Defender - Desktop Computer XPG - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Desktop computer (central unit)
Brand	XPG
Model	Defender
Category	Desktop PC
Dimensions (approx.)	400 x 200 x 400 mm
Weight (approx.)	8 kg
Power Supply	500 W (depending on configuration)
Processor	Depending on configuration
RAM Memory	Depending on configuration
Storage	Depending on configuration
Operating System	Depending on configuration
Connectivity	USB, HDMI, audio, Ethernet (depending on configuration)
Recommended Use	Office work, gaming, content creation
Cleaning Method	Damp cloth, no soap or solvent
Operating Temperature	0°C to 40°C
Warranty	2 years from ADATA Technology Co., Ltd.
Customer Service	www.xpg.com
Safety Precautions	Avoid liquids, vapor, humidity; do not open
Cleaning	Use a clean, damp cloth; do not use harsh products
Repairability	Do not repair yourself; contact customer service

Frequently Asked Questions - Defender XPG

How to clean my XPG Defender?

Use a clean, damp cloth. Never use soap, solvent, or harsh products to preserve the device's integrity.

What is the operating temperature range?

The device operates correctly between 0°C (32°F) and 40°C (104°F). Beyond that, unplug it and let it stabilize.

What to do in case of contact with liquid?

Immediately unplug the device, place it in a dry location, and contact customer service for assistance.

What is the warranty period?

ADATA offers a limited two-year warranty, unless local laws provide a different duration.

What does the warranty cover?

The warranty covers repairs or replacements of ADATA products by authorized partners. It does not cover: altered label, non-compliant serial number, purchase from unauthorized retailer, natural damage, or abusive use.

How to contact customer service?

Visit the product page on www.xpg.com for FAQs, additional information, and service instructions.

Can I repair the device myself?

No, never attempt to install or repair the device yourself. Unplug it and contact customer service for any intervention.

What cleaning products can I use?

Only a clean, damp cloth. Do not use soap, solvent, or chemicals on the surface.

Where to find additional information?

Go to www.xpg.com for frequently asked questions, updates, and technical support.

What if the device is not working?

If normal troubleshooting fails, unplug the device and contact customer service. Do not attempt any unauthorized repairs.

USER MANUAL Defender XPG

ADATA Technology Co., Ltd.

2F, No. 258, Liancheng Rd., Zhonghe Dist., New Taipei City 235, Taiwan

Product Name: XPG DEFENDER

產品類別：PC 機殼/PC 机壳

Front I/O Buttons and Ports 05

Installation 07

Warranty Guide 15

PACKAGE CONTENT

1. XPG DEFENDER Chassis
2. XPG DEFENDER Quick Installation Guide
3. Accessory Box
4. Brand Card

ACCESSORY BOX CONTENTS

XPG DEFENDER MID-TOWER CHASSIS

A Magnetic MESH Front Panel
B Dust Filter
C Tempered Glass Panel
D XPG VENTO 120 x 3 Fans Included
E 2.5" / 3.5" HDD/SSD Brackets

SPECIFICATIONS

Color	Black / White
Form Factor	Mini-ITX, Micro-ATX, ATX,E-ATX, CEB, EEB
Dimensions (W x H x D)	220 x 492 x 441 mm8.7 x 19.3 x 17.3 inch

Material SGCC

Side Panel 3mm Tempered Glass (Left Side)
PCI-E Slots 7 Horizontal / 2 Vertical

3.5" Drive Bay 2
2.5" Drive Bay	2+2 (Combo 3.5" / 2.5")
Fan Mounts	FRONT 140mm x 2 / 120mm x 3TOP 140mm x 2 / 120mm x 2REAR 120mm x 1

Fan Pre-Installed XPG VENTO 120 x3

Radiator Support	FRONT 360 / 280 / 240mm x 1TOP 280 / 240 / 120mm x 1REAR 120mm x 1
I/O Ports	2 x USB 3.0 Type A1 x Hybrid Audio Port1 x Reset Button / 1 x Power Button
Compatibility	VGA Length Limitation : 380mmCPU Cooler Height Limitation : 170mmPSU Length Limitation : 220mm

FRONT I/O BUTTONS and PORTS DIMENSIONS and COMPATIBILITY

USB 3.0 x2 Hybrid Audio Port Powen ButtonReset Button

FRONT I/O CABLES

Please consult your user manual of motherboard manufacturer, then connect these leads to the panel header on the motherboard.

USB 3.0 Connection : Please refer to the motherboard manual for more information on the USB 3.0 connection.

Audio Connection : Please refer to the motherboard installation to avoid the device error and cause the motherboard sound device to be damaged.

Diagram of a rectangular grid structure with a 492mm dimension label (no text or symbols within the diagram itself)

VGA Length Limitation 380mm

CPU Cooler Height Limitation 170mm

PSU Length Limitation 220mm

REMOVING THE FRONT PANEL and THE DUST FILTER REMOVING THE GLASS SIDE PANEL

1. Detach the Magnetic Front Panel
2. Pull the Dust Filter outwards.

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Manually unscrew the glass side panel, and pull backward with care.

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POWER SUPPLY INSTALLATION FAN LOCATIONS and RADIATOR COMPATIBILITY

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Location	Quantity
	140mm	120mm
Front	×2	×3
Top	×2	×2
Pear	—	×1

Compatibility Chart - Radiator
Radiator Size (mm)	Location
	Front	Top	Left
360	V	-	-
280	V	V	-
240	V	V
140	V	V	-
120	V	V	V

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STORAGE LOCATIONS

STORAGE LOCATIONS

1. Lock-in the 2.5" HDD/SSD Drive.

2. Ensure both Drives are firmly installed with the provided screws.

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STORAGE LOCATIONS : COMBO DRIVES
2 COMBO drive trays are provided for 3.5" HDD and 2.5" HDD/SSD

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3.5" HDD Installation 2.5" HDD/SSD Installation

INSTALLING PCI-E CARD

Horizontal Installation Vertical Installation

Interior view of a computer tower case showing internal components and drive bays (no text or labels visible)

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PCI-E Slots	7 Horizontal Slots
	2 Vertical Slots

INSTALLING PCI-E CARD : Horizontally and Vertically

Remove the expansion slot cover, then securely install the PCI-E card.

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CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS

Please use a clean damp cloth to clean the product properly.

Do not apply any soap or solvent agent on the surface to preserve its integrity.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

For a proper use of the product, and to ensure your safety, please follow the following instructions:

1. Keep the device away from liquids, excess humidity or moisture to avoid any shock hazards. Should the device come into contact with liquids, please make sure to unplug the device immediately, store it in a dry place, and contact support for assistance.
2. Operate the device only within the specific temperature range of 0^ C ( 32^ F) to 40^ C ( 104^ F). Should the temperature exceed this range, unplug and/or switch off the device in order to let the temperature stabilize to an optimal level.
3. Should you have any other trouble operating the device properly and normal troubleshooting does not work, please unplug the device and contact our service for support.
4. Do not attempt to service or fix the device by yourself at any time.

DURATION OF WARRANTY

ADATA Technology Co., Ltd. provides a two-year warranty period for this product unless regional laws and regulations state otherwise.

LIMITATION OF WARRANTY

This limited warranty covers only repairs or replacements of products manufactured by ADATA Technology Co. Ltd. and its authorized partners.

Please note that ADATA is responsible for providing free repairs except for the following reasons:

1. The warranty label is altered, damaged or missing.
2. Product serial number does not conform to our original system.
3. Products purchased from an unauthorized agent.
4. Damage caused by natural calamity
5. Any abuse outside the intended product operation.

ONLINE CUSTOMER SERVICE

For frequently asked questions, additional information and service instruction please visit the product page at www.xpg.com

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