NZXT RL-KR42E-B2

NZXT Kraken Elite 420 RGB 2025 AIO CPU Liquid Cooler Instruction Manual

Model: RL-KR42E-B2 | Brand: NZXT

Uvod

The NZXT Kraken Elite 420 RGB 2025 (Model: RL-KR42E-B2) is an advanced All-In-One (AIO) CPU liquid cooler designed to provide superior thermal performance and aesthetic customization for your desktop system. Featuring a custom-designed NZXT Turbine pump, a 420mm radiator, and F420 RGB Core fans, this cooler efficiently manages CPU temperatures while offering extensive personalization options through its vibrant 2.72-inch IPS LCD.

Ključne karakteristike uključuju:

  • Vrhunsko hlađenje: The NZXT Turbine pump ensures efficient cooling for even the most demanding CPUs.
  • Vibrant IPS LCD: A 2.72-inch IPS LCD with 640 x 640 resolution and 60 Hz refresh rate for stunning visuals.
  • Opsežna personalizacija: Display GIFs, system info, or integrate with apps like Spotify and YouTube.
  • Jednostavna instalacija: Pre-applied thermal paste and tool-free mounting for quick setup on various AMD and Intel sockets.
  • Integrated RGB: RGB Core fans and an RGB LED ring sync with on-screen content for a cohesive look.

Product Overview

The Kraken Elite 420 RGB combines powerful cooling with visual flair. Below are some key components and their functions.

NZXT Kraken Elite 420 RGB AIO Cooler with fans and pump

Ukupni proizvod View: The Kraken Elite 420 RGB AIO cooler featuring the radiator, three F420 RGB Core fans, and the pump with its integrated LCD display.

Close-up of the 2.72-inch IPS LCD display on the pump

IPS LCD Display: Detaljno view of the 2.72-inch IPS LCD on the pump, showcasing its vibrant colors and crisp resolution.

Dno view of the optimized copper cold plate

Optimized Cold Plate: The copper cold plate designed for efficient heat transfer from the CPU.

Official Product Showcase Video

Ovaj video pruža sveobuhvatan pregledview of the NZXT Kraken Elite 2024, highlighting its design, features, and performance capabilities.

Uputstva za postavljanje

Follow these steps for a smooth installation of your Kraken Elite 420 RGB AIO cooler.

  1. Pripremite svoj sistem: Ensure your PC is powered off and unplugged. Remove your existing CPU cooler and clean any old thermal paste from the CPU surface.
  2. Instalirajte nosače za montažu: The Kraken Elite comes with tool-free mounting brackets for both AMD (AM5, AM4) and Intel (LGA 1851/1700, 1200/115X) sockets. Select the appropriate brackets and secure them to the pump unit. The cooler features pre-applied thermal paste, simplifying this step.
  3. Montirajte radijator i ventilatore: Attach the three F420 RGB Core fans to the 420mm radiator. Ensure the fans are oriented to provide optimal airflow (e.g., intake or exhaust, depending on your case configuration). Mount the assembled radiator and fans to your PC case, typically at the top or front.
  4. Secure Pump to CPU: Carefully align the pump unit with the CPU socket and secure it using the provided thumb screws or mounting hardware. Ensure even pressure for optimal thermal contact.
  5. Upravljanje kablovima: Connect the single breakout cable from the pump to your motherboard's CPU fan header and a USB 2.0 header. Connect the RGB Core fans to the appropriate fan and RGB headers, or to an NZXT RGB controller if available. Organize cables for a clean build and unobstructed airflow.
Intel and AMD mounting brackets for CPU sockets

Široka kompatibilnost: Tool-free mounting brackets for various Intel and AMD CPU sockets are included for easy installation.

NZXT Kraken Elite AIO installed in a PC case, showing the LCD display

Quicker Installation: The AIO cooler installed in a PC, demonstrating the simplified setup with pre-applied thermal paste and minimal cabling.

Uputstvo za upotrebu

Once installed, the Kraken Elite 420 RGB is ready for operation. To unlock its full potential and customization options, install the NZXT CAM software.

  1. Uključeno: Turn on your PC. The cooler's fans and RGB lighting should illuminate.
  2. Install NZXT CAM Software: Download and install the latest version of NZXT CAM from the official NZXT website. This software is essential for monitoring, controlling fan speeds, pump performance, and customizing the LCD display and RGB lighting.
  3. Praćenje performansi sistema: Use NZXT CAM to monitor CPU and GPU temperatures, pump speed, and fan RPMs in real-time. The LCD display on the pump can also be configured to show these metrics directly.
  4. Prilagodite LCD ekran: Personalize the 2.72-inch IPS LCD with GIFs, images, system information, or integrations with services like Google Photos, Spotify, and YouTube.
  5. Podesite RGB osvjetljenje: Synchronize the RGB LED ring and F420 RGB Core fans with your system's other RGB components or choose from various lighting effects and colors via NZXT CAM.
NZXT Kraken Elite LCD displaying Spotify integration

Boundless Possibilities: The LCD display showing various customization options, including GIF playback and Spotify integration.

NZXT Kraken Elite LCD displaying CPU and GPU temperatures

Radiate Your Style: The LCD display showing real-time CPU and GPU temperature monitoring, customizable with dynamic lighting effects.

Održavanje

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Kraken Elite 420 RGB AIO cooler.

  • Čišćenje prašine: Povremeno čistite rebra hladnjaka i lopatice ventilatora kako biste spriječili nakupljanje prašine, koja može ometati protok zraka i efikasnost hlađenja. Koristite komprimirani zrak ili meku četku.
  • Provjerite cijevi i spojeve: Inspect the tubing for any signs of kinks, leaks, or damage. Ensure all connections to the pump and radiator are secure.
  • Monitor Coolant Temperature: Use NZXT CAM to monitor the liquid temperature. Consistently high liquid temperatures might indicate an issue with the pump or radiator.
  • Ažuriranja softvera: Keep your NZXT CAM software updated to the latest version to benefit from performance improvements, new features, and bug fixes.
NZXT Kraken Elite radiator with fans and low noise level icon

Brilliantly Simple: The radiator and fans designed for optimal airflow and low noise levels, which benefits from regular cleaning.

Flexible and durable braided tubing connecting the pump and radiator

Flexible & Durable: Extended rubber tubing with braided sleeving ensures worry-free handling and long-term leak protection, requiring occasional visual inspection.

Rješavanje problema

If you encounter issues with your Kraken Elite 420 RGB, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

  • Visoke temperature CPU-a:
    • Ensure the pump is properly seated on the CPU and mounting pressure is even.
    • Verify that the pre-applied thermal paste is making good contact. Reapply if necessary.
    • Check fan orientation and ensure they are spinning correctly.
    • Očistite svu nakupljenu prašinu na rebrima hladnjaka.
    • Confirm pump and fan speeds are set appropriately in NZXT CAM.
  • Pump or Fan Noise:
    • Adjust fan curves in NZXT CAM to reduce noise at lower temperatures.
    • Pazite da kablovi ne blokiraju lopatice ventilatora.
    • Check for air bubbles in the loop (often indicated by gurgling sounds). Tilting the PC case can help dislodge them.
  • LCD ekran ne radi/zamrzava se:
    • Verify the USB 2.0 header connection from the pump to the motherboard.
    • Ponovo pokrenite NZXT CAM softver ili ga ponovo instalirajte.
    • Provjerite da li su grafički drajveri ažurirani.
  • Problemi sa RGB osvetljenjem:
    • Check all RGB cable connections.
    • Ensure NZXT CAM is detecting the cooler and fans.
    • Update NZXT CAM firmware.

Specifikacije

FeatureSpecifikacija
BrandNZXT
Broj modelaRL-KR42E-B2
Vrsta konektora za napajanje4-Pin, 3-Pin
Wattage120 vati
Metoda hlađenjaVoda
Kompatibilni uređajiDesktop
Nivo buke34.5 decibela
MaterijalAluminijum, Plastika
UPC810074844291
Dimenzije proizvoda20.04 x 7.87 x 6.14 inča
Težina artikla2.77 funte

Garancija i podrška

NZXT products are designed for reliability and come with comprehensive warranties. For specific warranty details, please refer to the official NZXT website or the warranty card included with your product. NZXT also offers friendly and expert support to assist with any questions or issues you may encounter.

For further assistance, visit the official NZXT support page or contact their customer service.

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