thermaltake S500 TG Tempered Glass Side Window Mid Tower User Manual

June 4, 2024
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thermaltake S500 TG Tempered Glass Side Window Mid
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S500 TG

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Specification

Model S500 TG
Case Type Mid Tower
Dimension (HWD) 565 x 240 x 500 mm (22.2 x 9.4 x 19.7 inch)
Side Panel 4mm Tempered Glass x 1(Left)
Cooling System Rear (exhaust) : 120 x 120 x 25 mm fan (1000rpm, 16 dBA)

Front (intake) : 140 x 140 x 25 mm fan (1000rpm, 20dBA)
Drive Bays
– Accessible
– Hidden| 2.5” x 2 or 3.5”x 2 (HDD Rack)
2.5”x 2
Expansion Slots| 8
Motherboards| 6.7” x 6.7” (Mini ITX), 9.6” x 9.6” (Micro ATX), 12” x 9.6” (ATX)
I/O Port| USB 3.0 x 2, USB 2.0 x 2, HD Audio x 1, Reset Button x 1
Fan Support| Front: 3 x 120 mm, 3 x 140 mm, 2 x 200 mm
Top: 3 x 120 mm, 2 x 140 mm, 2 x 200 mm
Rear: 1 x 120 mm
Radiator Support| Front: 1 x 360mm, 1 x 420mm
Top: 1 x 280mm, 1 x 360mm
Rear: 1 x 120mm
Right: 1 x 360mm  (Without HDD Rack)
Clearance| CPU cooler height limitation: 172 mm
VGA length limitation: 282 mm (With HDD Rack) 400 mm (Without HDD Rack)
PSU length limitation: 220 mm

Accessory

Figure Part Name Q`ty Use For
Stand-off#6-32 x 6.5 mm 2 For Motherboard
Screw #6-32 x 6.5 mm 4 For PSU
Screw #6-32 x 5 mm 15 For a 3.5″ HDD
Screw M3 x 5 mm 36 For MB / 2.5″HDD / SSD / Riser cable
Nut setter 1 For MB Stand-off
Screw Ø5 x 12 mm 10 For Case Fan
Screw #6-32 x 34 mm 16 For 200 mm Fan
Screw Ø3 x 8 mm 1 For Strip stand
PSU Cover strip stand 1 For the VGA bracket base
PSU strip stand 1 For the VGA bracket base
Cable Ties 10 Cable Management
Buzzer 1 Motherboard Alarm

Warning and Notice

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Warning!!
CPU Cooler Height Limitation:
Please ensure that your CPU cooler does NOT exceed 172 mm (6.77 inches) in height.
VGA (Add-on card) Length Limitation:
Please ensure that your VGA (Add-on card) does NOT exceed 400 mm (15.74 inches) in length.

Side Panels Disassembly

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Remove the screws on the back of the chassis, and open the side panel.

Power Supply Unit (PSU) Installation

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Place the power supply in the proper location and secure it with screws.

Motherboard Installation

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  1. Lay down the chassis.
  2. Install the motherboard in the proper location and secure it with screws.

3.5″ & 2.5″ HDD Installation

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Insert the HDD and tighten it with the screws.

PCI Card Installation

Type A Traditional GPU installation

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  1. Loosen the screws with a screwdriver.
  2. Install the PCI card in the proper location and secure it with screws.

Type B
(Optional) Vertical GPU installation
※Riser Cable is not included

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Air Cooling Installation

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Liquid Cooling Installation

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Max Radiator Installation Notice

Top Radiator Installation Notice
※Please consult radiator & memory height for proper installation

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Pump Installation

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Leads Installation

Leads Installation Guide
A. Case LED Connection
On the front of the case, you can find some LEDs and switch leads. Please consult the user manual of your motherboard manufacturer, then connect these leads to the panel header on the motherboard.

B. USB 3.0 connection /

  1. Make sure your motherboard supports a USB 3.0 connection.
  2.  Connect the USB 3.0 cable to the available USB 3.0 port on your computer.

C. Audio Connection
 Please refer to the following illustration of the Audio connector and your motherboard user manual. Please select the motherboard which used AC’97 or HD Audio(Azalia),(be aware of that your audio supports AC’97 or HD Audio (Azalia)) or it will damage your device(s).

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Thermaltake Power Supply Series (Optional)

What is Smart Power Management (SPM)?
Smart Power Management (SPM) is a cloud-based software that seamlessly integrates three intelligent platforms — DPS G PC APP 3.0, DPS G Smart Power Management Cloud 1.0 and DPS G Mobile APP 1.0 — and compiles key statistics about your PC into detailed charts and breakdowns for your instant PC status view and management. With easy access to SPM through your PC or mobile devices, whether you are outside or indoors, enjoy taking full control of your build anytime, anywhere!

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Thermaltake has several power supply product lines;
please refer to our official website and Facebook Fan Page for more detail information!
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Tt RGB Plus Ecosystem

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