EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FTW GAMING ACX 3.0 Graphics Card User Manual

1. Úvod

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FTW GAMING ACX 3.0 graphics card. This high-performance graphics card is designed to deliver an exceptional visual experience for gaming and demanding applications. It features NVIDIA's Pascal architecture, EVGA ACX 3.0 cooling technology, RGB LED lighting, and a double BIOS for enhanced reliability and customization.

Please read this manual carefully before installing and operating your new graphics card to ensure proper functionality and to maximize its performance and lifespan.

2. Co je v krabici

Ověřte, zda jsou v balení přítomny všechny komponenty:

• EVGA GTX 1070 FTW GAMING ACX 3.0 Graphics Card
• Disk CD s ovladači
• Průvodce instalací
• 6Pin(2) to 8 Pin Adapter
• EVGA Gaming Poster
• Powered by EVGA Case Badge
• EVGA Enthusiast Built Sticker

Image: Retail packaging for the EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FTW GAMING ACX 3.0 graphics card.

3. Systémové požadavky

Před instalací grafické karty se ujistěte, že váš systém splňuje následující minimální požadavky:

• základní deska: PCI Express, PCI Express 2.0, or PCI Express 3.0 compliant motherboard with one graphics slot.
• Napájení: Minimum 500 Watt or greater power supply with two 8-pin PCI Express power connectors.
• Operační systém: Windows 10 (32/64bit), Windows 8 (32/64bit), or Windows 7 (32/64bit).
• Paměť: 4 GB systémové paměti (doporučeno 8 GB).
• Skladování: 100MB of available hard-disk space for driver installation.
• Zobrazit: DVI, HDMI, or DisplayPort compatible monitor.

4. Nastavení a instalace

Follow these steps to install your EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FTW GAMING ACX 3.0 graphics card:

1. Připravte si systém:
   • Vypněte počítač a odpojte napájecí kabel ze zásuvky.
   • Otevřete skříň počítače.
   • If an existing graphics card is installed, carefully remove it.
2. Nainstalujte grafickou kartu:
   • Najděte na základní desce volný slot PCI Express x16.
   • Odstraňte příslušné kryty rozšiřujících slotů z pouzdra počítače.
   • Align the graphics card with the PCI Express slot and press down firmly until it is securely seated.
   • Secure the card to the case with the retaining screw or clip.
   

   Obrázek: Přední strana view of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FTW GAMING ACX 3.0 graphics card, showing the dual fans and ACX 3.0 cooler.

3. Připojení napájecích kabelů:
   • Connect two 8-pin PCI Express power connectors from your power supply to the corresponding ports on the top edge of the graphics card.
   • If your power supply only has 6-pin connectors, use the provided 6Pin(2) to 8 Pin Adapter.
   

   Obrázek: Nahoře view of the graphics card, highlighting the two 8-pin power connectors.

   

   Image: A 6-pin to 8-pin PCI Express power adapter cable.

4. Zavření pouzdra a připojení displeje:
   • Zavřete skříň počítače.
   • Connect your display monitor to one of the output ports on the graphics card (DisplayPort, HDMI, or DVI).
   

   Image: Rear I/O panel of the graphics card, showing DisplayPort, HDMI, and DVI outputs.

5. Zapnutí a instalace ovladačů:
   • Znovu připojte napájecí kabel a zapněte počítač.
   • Once Windows loads, install the graphics drivers from the included CD or download the latest drivers from the official NVIDIA or EVGA webmísto.

5. Návod k obsluze

After successful installation and driver setup, your EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FTW GAMING ACX 3.0 graphics card is ready for use. The card will automatically manage its clock speeds and power consumption based on the workload.

5.1 EVGA PrecisionX OC Software

For advanced control and monitoring, install the EVGA PrecisionX OC software. This utility allows you to:

• Monitor GPU temperature, clock speeds, and fan speeds.
• Adjust clock speeds for overclocking.
• Customize the RGB LED lighting on the card.
• Create custom fan curves for optimized cooling and noise levels.
• Utilize DX12 OSD (On-Screen Display) for real-time performance metrics in games.

5.2 Double BIOS Feature

The graphics card is equipped with a Double BIOS feature, providing a backup BIOS in case of a failed overclock or BIOS corruption. A small switch on the card allows you to toggle between the primary and secondary BIOS. This feature enhances reliability and safety during experimentation with custom settings.

5.3 ACX 3.0 Cooling Technology

The EVGA ACX 3.0 cooling system features optimized swept fan blades, double ball bearings, and an extreme low power motor. This design delivers increased airflow with less power consumption, contributing to cooler operation and quieter gaming. SHP 2.0 technology further enhances cooling with increased heat pipes and copper contact area.

6. Údržba

Správná údržba zajišťuje dlouhou životnost a optimální výkon vaší grafické karty:

• Udržujte ovladače aktualizované: Regularly check the NVIDIA or EVGA webweb s nejnovějšími ovladači grafických karet. Aktualizované ovladače často obsahují vylepšení výkonu, opravy chyb a vylepšení kompatibility.
• Odstranění prachu: Periodically clean dust from the graphics card fans and heatsink using compressed air. Ensure the computer is powered off and unplugged before cleaning. Dust buildup can impede cooling performance.
• Monitorovat teploty: Use EVGA PrecisionX OC or similar software to monitor GPU temperatures, especially during heavy loads. Ensure temperatures remain within safe operating limits (typically below 80-85°C under load).
• Zajistěte správné proudění vzduchu: Maintain good airflow within your computer case by ensuring proper cable management and adequate case fans.

7. Řešení problémů

If you encounter issues with your graphics card, refer to the following troubleshooting tips:

• Žádný výstup na displej:
  • Ujistěte se, že je kabel monitoru bezpečně připojen ke grafické kartě a monitoru.
  • Ověřte, zda je grafická karta zcela zasunuta do slotu PCI Express.
  • Confirm that all required 8-pin power connectors are securely attached to the graphics card.
  • Pokud je to možné, vyzkoušejte s jiným monitorem nebo kabelem.
• Nestabilita nebo pády systému:
  • Ensure graphics drivers are up to date. Consider performing a clean installation of drivers.
  • Check GPU temperatures. Overheating can cause instability.
  • Ověřte, zda váš zdroj napájení splňuje minimální příkon.tage requirement and provides stable power.
  • If overclocking, revert to default clock speeds to rule out instability caused by aggressive settings.
• Slabý výkon ve hrách:
  • Ujistěte se, že jsou ovladače grafické karty aktuální.
  • Zkontrolujte nastavení grafiky ve hře, v případě potřeby nastavení snižte.
  • Monitor GPU usage and clock speeds using PrecisionX OC to ensure the card is boosting correctly.
  • Verify that your CPU and RAM are not bottlenecking the GPU.
• RGB LED Not Working:
  • Ensure EVGA PrecisionX OC software is installed and running.
  • Check LED settings within PrecisionX OC.

8. Specifikace

Detailed technical specifications for the EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FTW GAMING ACX 3.0 (Model: 08G-P4-6276-KR):

Image: A chart detailing the specifications of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FTW GAMING ACX 3.0 graphics card.

9. Záruka a podpora

EVGA products are backed by a limited warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to your region and product, please visit the official EVGA website. Registration of your product is recommended to facilitate warranty claims and access support resources.

9.1 Technická podpora

For technical assistance, driver downloads, or further information, please visit the EVGA support webmísto:

Podpora EVGA Webmísto

You can also find FAQs, user forums, and contact information for customer service on their webmísto.