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USER MANUAL CMPSU750AX A CORSAIR

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GOLD Congratulations on the purchase of your new Corsair Professional Series Gold power supply. This User Agreement (the “Agreement”) is a legal agreement between you (“You”), and Corsair Memory, Inc (“Corsair”). You are agreeing to be bound by the terms of this agreement, as defined below, by using the Corsair Professional Series Gold power supply (“Product”). If you have any questions or concerns about the terms of this agreement, please contact us at http://corsair.com. If, prior to using the Product, you decide you are unwilling to agree to the terms of this agreement, promptly return the Product and the accompanying items (including written materials and binders or other containers) to Corsair or the Corsair authorized distributor from whom you obtained the Product and accompanying items. If you have already paid for the Product, provide us with your proof of purchase and we will refund to you the fees you have paid for these items. Corsair Limited Warranty Corsair provides a warranty to the original purchaser only that this genuine Corsair power supply, purchased from an authorized Corsair reseller, will be free from defects in material and workmanship for seven (7) years from the date of purchase. Except where prohibited by applicable local law, this warranty is limited to the original purchaser and is non-transferable. This warranty provides you with specific legal rights, and you may have additional rights that vary under local laws. In general, this warranty means your Corsair power supply is guaranteed to operate, as specified by its datasheet and/or product documentation, and in the operating environment for which it was intended, for the life of the product or the extent of the warranty. Remedies Corsair’s entire liability and your exclusive remedy for any breach of warranty shall be, at Corsair’s exclusive discretion: 1) to repair or replace the hardware, or 2) to refund the price paid, provided that the hardware is returned to the original place of purchase, or another place as directed by Corsair, with the original sales receipt (or a valid copy thereof). You may be required to pay shipping and handling charges, as well as any applicable taris, duties, taxes, or other fees, except where prohibited by applicable local law. Corsair may, at its exclusive discretion, use new, or used/refurbished parts in good working condition, to repair or replace the hardware. Any repaired or replacement hardware will be warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period, or thirty (30) days, whichever is greater, or for any additional period of time that is specified by law in your local jurisdiction. Obsolete or discontinued products Whenever possible, an obsolete or discontinued product will be replaced with the same product. If Corsair is unable to replace your obsolete or discontinued product with the same product, Corsair will replace that product with a new product of similar function and equal or greater value. Exclusions This warranty does not cover problems or damage resulting from, but not limited to, any of the following:

1. Wear and tear associated with normal use

2. Any modification, abuse, accident, disassembly, misapplication,

or unauthorized repair

3. Removal of any manufacturer label(s) or sticker(s)5

4. Any improper operation, including any use not in accordance with any supplied

product instructions

5. Connection to any improper voltage supply

6. Use of consumables, such as replacement batteries, not supplied

by Corsair, except where such restriction is prohibited by applicable local law.

7. Any other cause which does not relate to a product defect in materials

or workmanship Also excluded from this warranty are counterfeit products; that is, products that Corsair, at its sole discretion, determines were not manufactured by Corsair or any of its authorized manufacturing partners. Limitation of liability CORSAIR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, REVENUE, OR DATA (WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT) OR COMMERCIAL LOSS FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON YOUR PRODUCT EVEN IF CORSAIR HAS BEEN ADVISED PREVIOUSLY OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Some local laws do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special, indirect, incidental or consequential damages, so this limitation or exclusion may not apply in your jurisdiction. Duration of implied warranties EXCEPT AS PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS HARDWARE PRODUCT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE APPLICABLE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD FOR YOUR PRODUCT. Some local laws do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty may last, so this limitation may not apply in your jurisdiction. National statutory rights Consumers may have legal rights under applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods. Such rights are not aected by the warranties in this Limited Warranty. No other warranties No Corsair employee, dealer, or other agent is authorized to make any modification, extension, or addition to this warranty. How to make a warranty claim Before submitting a warranty claim, we suggest you contact our technical support group or visit corsair.com and review the support section for technical assistance. A simple x for your problem may be found there. Generally, valid warranty claims should be processed through your original point of purchase during the first thirty (30) days after purchase. This period may vary depending on where you purchased your product; please verify the return policy with the retailer where you purchased your product. Any warranty claims that cannot be processed through your original point of purchase should be addressed directly to Corsair. Our customer service contact information can be found on the web at corsair.com/contact or in the documentation included with your product.6 PROFESSIONAL SERIES

GOLD Introduction: Ideal for high-performance PCs Unprecedented power protection The Corsair Professional Series Gold power supply pushes the state of the art for reliable delivery of clean power under imperfect conditions. If you require mission-critical stability or you simply want one of the best power supplies available, the Professional Series Gold is for you. A true modular cabling system All cables detach from the power supply. During installation, this gives you the exibility of using only the cables you need for a clean system build with optimal airflow. And, when it’s time to replace or upgrade your power supply, it can be removed from your system without interfering with your cabling – the cables stay in place and connect to your new fully- modular Corsair power supply. Incredible eciency With 90% eciency at 50% load, the Corsair Professional Series Gold power supply runs quieter, generates minimal excess heat, and saves you money every month. It’s earned the 80 Plus® Gold seal of approval, your guarantee that you’re making the right choice for smart, ecient power delivery. Corsair Advantages Your Corsair Professional Series Gold power supply is packed with the latest technology and features:

• It supports the latest ATX12V 2.31 and EPS 2.92 standards and is backward compatible with ATX12V 2.2 and ATX12V 2.01 systems.

• An ultra-quiet double ball-bearing fan delivers excellent airow at an exceptionally low noise level by varying fan speed in response to temperature.

• Up to 90% energy eciency at real world load conditions means less heat generation and lower energy bills.

• 0.99 Active Power Factor Correction provides clean and reliable power.

• Universal AC input from 90~264V. No more hassle of flipping that tiny red switch to select the voltage input!

• A dedicated single +12V rail oers maximum compatibility with the latest components.

• Over-voltage and over-power protection, under-voltage protection, and short circuit protection provide maximum safety to your critical system components.

• High-quality Japanese capacitors provide uncompromised performance and reliability.

• The completely modular cable system allows you to use only the cables you need. Power supply upgrade and replacement is easy, as the cables only need to be disconnected at the power supply.

• Low-prole, at cable design reduces air friction and helps maximize airow through your computer’s chassis.

• A Seven year warranty and lifetime access to Corsair’s legendary technical support and customer service.7 PROFESSIONAL SERIES

• Corsair Professional Series Gold power supply unit

ATX CABLE (24-PIN) Qty. 1 1 1 1 Connectors per cable

Length 650mm 5mm 650mm 650mm 610mm PCI-E CABLE Qty. 4 4 4 6 Connectors per cable

Length 850mm 5mm 850mm 550mm 850mm 550mm 750mm 500mm PERIPH- ERAL CABLE Qty. 2 2 2 3 Connectors per cable

Length 850mm 5mm 850mm 850mm 750mm FLOPPY ADAPTER Qty. 2 2 2 2 Connectors per cable

• Floppy connectors are attached to the end of the peripheral cable.

• The ATX power connector has a detachable 4-pin mechanism in order to support either a 24-pin or a 20-pin socket on the motherboard.

• The EPS12V power connector has a detachable 4-pin mechanism in order to support either an 8-pin socket or a 4-pin “P4/12V” socket on the motherboard. Installation Before proceeding with installation, please read this manual in its entirety. Step A: Removing your existing power supply If you are building a new system, skip to Step B.

1. Disconnect the AC power cord from your wall outlet or UPS and from

the existing power supply.

2. Disconnect all the power cables from your video card, motherboard

and all other peripherals.

3. Follow the directions in your chassis manual and uninstall your existing

GOLD Step B: Installing the Corsair Professional Series Gold power supply

1. Make sure the power supply’s AC power cable is not connected.

2. Follow the directions in your chassis manual and install the power supply

with the screws provided.

3. Connect the main 24-pin power cable. The main 24-pin power cable has a

detachable 4-pin mechanism in order to support either a 24-pin or a 20-pin socket on the motherboard. a. If your motherboard has a 24-pin socket, you may connect the 24-pin main power cable from the power supply directly to your motherboard. b. If your motherboard has a 20-pin socket, you must detach the 4-pin cable from the 24-pin connector, and then plug the 20-pin cable onto your motherboard without connecting the 4-pin connector.

4. Connect the 8-pin +12V (EPS12V) cable.

a. If your motherboard has an 8-pin +12V socket, connect the 8-pin cable directly to your motherboard. b. If your motherboard has a 4-pin socket, detach the 4-pin from the 8-pin cable, and then plug this 4-pin cable directly to your motherboard.

WARNING: The detachable 4-pin from the 24-pin main connector is not a “P4” or

“+12V” connector. Serious damage can be caused if you use it in place of a “P4” or “+12V” connector.

5. Connect the peripheral cables, PCI-Express cables, and SATA cables.

a. Connect the peripheral cables to your hard drive and CD-ROM/DVD-ROM power sockets. b. Connect the SATA cables to your SATA SSD or hard drive’s power sockets. c. Connect the PCI-Express cables to the power sockets of your PCI-Express video cards if required. d. Connect the peripheral cables to any peripherals requiring a small 4-pin connector. e. Make sure all the cables are tightly connected.

6. Connect the AC power cord to the power supply and turn it on by pushing the

switch to the ON position (marked with “I”). Congratulations! You have completed installation of your new Corsair Professional Series Gold power supply and your system is ready to go!10 PROFESSIONAL SERIES GOLD Important Safety Information CAUTION ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD!

1. Install in accordance with all manufacturer instructions and safety warnings.

Failure to do so may result in damage to your power supply or system, and may cause serious injury or death.

2. High voltages are present in the power supply. Do not open the power

supply case or attempt to repair the power supply; there are no user-serviceable components.

3. This product is designed for indoor use only.

4. Do not use the power supply near water, or in high temperature or high

humidity environments.

5. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,

or other apparatus that produce heat.

6. Do not insert any objects into the open ventilation or fan grill area of the

7. Do not modify the cables and/or connectors included with this power supply.

8. If this power supply uses modular cables, use only manufacturer supplied cables.

Other cables might not be compatible and could cause serious damage to your system and power supply.

9. The 24-pin main power connector has a detachable 4-pin connector. This 4-pin

connector is not a P4 or ATX 12V connector. Do not force this cable in the P4 or ATX +12V socket on the motherboard.

10. Failure to comply with any manufacturer instructions and/or any of these safety

instructions will immediately void all warranties and guarantees. Safety and Agency Approvals FCC FCC Rules Part 15, Class B ICES ICES-003 CE EN 55022:2006 + A1:2007, Class B EN61000-3-2:2006 Class D EN61000-3-3: 1995 + A1:2001 + A2:2005 EN55024:1998 + A1:2001 + A2:2003

R 51318.22-99 R 51318.24-99 R 51317.3.2-2006 R 51317.3.3-99 ROHS 2002/95/EC, Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive WEEE 2002/96/EC, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive ROHS China Order No.39, Administration on the Control of Pollution Caused By Electronic Information Products (China)11 PROFESSIONAL SERIES

• AX650/750/850: 150mm (P) x 86mm (A) x 160mm (L) AX1200: 150mm (P) x 86mm (A) x 200mm (L)

850mm 5mm 850mm 550mm 850mm 550mm 750mm 500mm

850mm 5mm 850mm 850mm 750mm

Safety and Agency Approvals

850mm 5mm 850mm 550mm 850mm 550mm 750mm 500mm

850mm 5mm 850mm 850mm 750mm FDD

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