Phanteks PH-ES515ETG

Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Tempered Glass Edition Computer Case User Manual

Model: PH-ES515ETG

Marca: Phanteks

Introducción

The Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Tempered Glass Edition computer case is designed to offer a premium building experience with a focus on aesthetics and functionality. It features sandblasted aluminum construction combined with tempered glass side panels, providing a clear view of internal components. This manual provides essential information for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your computer case.

Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Tempered Glass Edition Computer Case, angled view

Figura 1: Angulado view of the Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Tempered Glass Edition case.

Características principales

  • Construcción Premium: Aluminum body (3mm thick) with left and right tempered glass side panels (4mm thick).
  • Clean Interior Design: Hidden PSU and HDD compartments for a tidy build.
  • Iluminación LED RGB: Integrated RGB LED lights with 10 colors and illumination effects (Breathing, Static, Color Cycle).
  • Flujo de aire optimizado: Direct airflow path to CPU and GPU. Includes three Phanteks premium fans (2x 140mm front, 1x 140mm rear).
  • Soporte de refrigeración avanzado: Three installation areas for radiators, offset radiator bracket for memory clearance (120mm or 140mm form factor), reservoir mounting locations, and a pump bracket with vibration dampres.
  • Soluciones de almacenamiento: Two Drop-N-Lock SSD brackets included. Three modular HDD brackets. Removable HDD cage for long PSUs (>180mm) or water pumps.
  • Fácil mantenimiento: Removable dust filters (front, bottom, top integrated) and quick-release panels for easy access.
  • Autorización: Supports long GPUs up to 420mm (with modular bracket removed).

Guía de configuración

1. Preparación del caso

Before installing components, ensure the case is placed on a stable, flat surface. Remove the tempered glass side panels by unscrewing the four thumb screws on each panel and carefully lifting them away. The front and top panels can also be removed for easier access during installation.

Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Tempered Glass Edition with both side panels removed

Figure 2: Case with tempered glass side panels removed for access.

Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Tempered Glass Edition with front panel removed, showing dust filter

Figure 3: Front panel removed, revealing the front fan mounts and dust filter.

Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Tempered Glass Edition with top panel removed, showing radiator bracket

Figure 4: Top panel removed, showing the removable radiator bracket.

2. Instalación de la placa base

Install the I/O shield into the rear opening of the case. Align your ATX motherboard with the standoffs inside the case. Secure the motherboard using the provided screws. Ensure all necessary cables can reach their respective ports.

Interior view of Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Tempered Glass Edition case, showing motherboard tray

Figura 5: Interior view highlighting the motherboard tray and cable routing options.

3. Instalación de la fuente de alimentación

The power supply unit (PSU) mounts at the bottom rear of the case. Slide the PSU into its designated compartment from the rear. Secure it with screws. If installing a long PSU, the modular HDD cage may need to be removed.

Interior view showing the PSU shroud and mounting area

Figura 6: View of the PSU shroud and bottom compartment.

4. Instalación de la unidad

The case supports multiple storage drives:

  • Unidades SSD de 2.5": Utilize the two Drop-N-Lock SSD brackets located on the back of the motherboard tray.
  • Discos duros de 3.5": Install up to three 3.5" hard drives using the modular HDD brackets. These are typically located in the front-bottom section of the case.
Close-up of Drop-N-Lock SSD brackets on the rear of the motherboard tray

Figure 7: Drop-N-Lock SSD brackets for 2.5-inch drives.

Modular HDD cage inside the case

Figure 8: Modular HDD cage for 3.5-inch drives.

5. Instalación del ventilador y del radiador

The case comes pre-installed with three 140mm fans (two front, one rear). Additional fans or radiators can be installed:

  • Frente: Supports up to 3x 120mm or 2x 140mm fans/radiators.
  • Arriba: Supports up to 3x 120mm or 2x 140mm fans/radiators. Use the removable radiator bracket for easier installation and to avoid memory conflicts.
  • Trasero: Supports 1x 120mm or 1x 140mm fan/radiator.

The integrated PWM hub allows for centralized fan control. Connect your case fans and CPU fan to this hub, then connect the hub to your motherboard's CPU fan header for synchronized fan speed control.

Top radiator bracket for fan and radiator mounting

Figure 9: Removable top radiator bracket.

Interior view showing potential water cooling setup with reservoir and pump

Figura 10: Example of water cooling component placement within the case.

6. Gestión de cables

Utilize the numerous cable routing cutouts and integrated Velcro straps on the back of the motherboard tray to manage cables. This ensures optimal airflow and a clean aesthetic.

Interior trasero view of the case, showing cable management features

Figura 11: Interior trasero view with cable routing channels and Velcro straps.

7. Conexiones de E/S frontales

Connect the front panel USB 3.0, USB 2.0, audio, and power/reset switch cables to the corresponding headers on your motherboard. The case features 2x USB 3.0 and 2x USB 2.0 ports on the top front panel.

Close-up of the top front I/O ports including USB and audio jacks

Figure 12: Top front I/O panel with USB 3.0, USB 2.0, and audio ports.

Instrucciones de funcionamiento

Control de LED RGB

The case features integrated RGB LED lighting. The front panel LED can be controlled via a dedicated button on the top I/O panel or synchronized with compatible motherboard RGB software (e.g., ASUS Aura Sync, MSI Mystic Light) by connecting the appropriate cable from the case to your motherboard's RGB header. Cycle through 10 colors and various effects like Breathing, Static, and Color Cycle.

Mantenimiento

Limpieza del filtro de polvo

Regular cleaning of the dust filters is recommended to maintain optimal airflow and prevent dust buildup inside your system. The Enthoo Evolv ATX Tempered Glass Edition includes easily removable dust filters:

  • Filtro frontal: Accessible after removing the front panel.
  • Filtro inferior: Slides out from the rear of the case.
  • Filtro superior: Integrated into the top panel, accessible when the top panel is removed.

To clean, simply slide out or remove the filters, gently brush off accumulated dust, or rinse with water if heavily soiled (ensure they are completely dry before reinstallation).

Bottom dust filter being removed from the case

Figure 13: Removable bottom dust filter for easy cleaning.

Tempered Glass Panel Care

The tempered glass panels can be cleaned with a soft, lint-free cloth and a mild glass cleaner. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh chemicals that could scratch or damage the glass.

Solución de problemas

  • El sistema no se enciende:
    • Verifique todas las conexiones de alimentación, incluidos los cables de alimentación ATX de 24 pines, CPU de 8 pines y GPU.
    • Ensure the PSU switch is in the "On" position.
    • Verify front panel power switch connections to the motherboard.
  • Los ventiladores no giran:
    • Confirm fan cables are securely connected to the motherboard or the PWM hub.
    • Check BIOS settings for fan control.
  • Las luces RGB no funcionan:
    • Ensure the RGB cable from the case is connected to the motherboard's RGB header (if using software control).
    • Verify the dedicated RGB button on the case is functioning.
  • Los puertos USB no funcionan:
    • Check the internal USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 headers are correctly connected to the motherboard.

Presupuesto

Característica Detalle
Nombre del modelo Phanteks Enthoo Evolv ATX Computer Case
Número de modelo PH-ES515ETG_GS
Tipo de caso Torre media ATX
Material Aluminio, vidrio templado
Dimensiones (LxAnxAl) 19.5 x 9.25 x 20.1 pulgadas (495 x 235 x 510 mm)
Peso 29 libras (13.15 kg)
Compatibilidad de la placa base E-ATX (up to 264mm wide), ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX
Ranuras de expansión 7
Bahías de unidad internas de 3.5" 3 (modular)
Bahías de unidad internas de 2.5" 2 (Drop-N-Lock SSD brackets)
E/S frontal 2x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, Microphone, Headphone, RGB LED Control
Ventiladores preinstalados 2x 140mm (Front), 1x 140mm (Rear)
Soporte de ventilador (delantero) 3 x 120 mm o 2 x 140 mm
Apoyo de los fans (arriba) 3 x 120 mm o 2 x 140 mm
Soporte del ventilador (trasero) 1 x 120 mm o 1 x 140 mm
Soporte del radiador (delantero) Up to 360mm or 280mm
Soporte del radiador (superior) Up to 360mm or 280mm
Soporte del radiador (trasero) 120 mm o 140 mm
Liquidación de GPU 420mm (without HDD cages), 300mm (with HDD cages)
Altura del enfriador de la CPU 194 mm
Espacio libre de longitud de la fuente de alimentación 210mm (without HDD cages), 180mm (with HDD cages)

Garantía y soporte

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