Lamptron CM430 User manual

  • Hello! I've read the instruction manual for the LAMPTRON CM430 fan controller. This device is designed for air-cooled systems and has features like PWM control, a color touch display and manual/auto control. It can work with both PWM and standard fans, and you can adjust alarms for temperature. I'm ready to answer any questions you have about its operation or settings.
  • How do I turn the device on or off?
    What is the default power-on backlight setting?
    What type of fans are compatible with this controller?
    How do I switch between auto and manual control?
    How can I adjust backlight brightness?
    How do I set high or low alarm temperature?
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Lamptron CM430 Instruction Manual
Thank you for choosing LAMPTRON CM430 controller.It
is optimized for air-cooled applications.
There are 3 color version available:Blue version,Red
version and Green version.
FEATURES:
PWM control
Colorful touch display
Blue,Red,Green version for your choice
Manual/Auto control
Compatible with PWM fans and stardard fans
Alarm temperature can be adjustable
SPECIFICATION:
Dimension 148.5mm * 42.5mm * 63mm
Screen dimension 129mm * 32.5mm(wider screen)
Power output Up to 30 watts per channel
Control channels 4 Channels(1 PWM+3 Stardard Channel)
DC Input +12V(Standard” D” Connector)
DC Ouput 0 V - 12V DC
Compatible PWM and Standard Fans
Color Available Blue,Red,Green
Alarm Alarm temperature can be adjusted
PWM Function PWM control1st channel
INSTALLATION:
Installation location:
The CM430 is designed to fit in a 5.25” bay,please use the
included screws to install it within your pc case.(Phillips
screwdriver needed and not included.)
CONNECTIONS:
1. POWER:to 4-Pin Molex Power Connector.
2. PWM: to PWM fans or stardard fans(Note:just 1st channel
offer PWM function)
3. OUT1OUT3: to standard fans
4. TEMP0TEMP3: to themal sensors.
OPERATION:
Power On/Off, long press for
3 seconds to turn it off
Start boost mode Alarm switch Backlight adjustment button
PWM output Stardard Fan control output Increase
Reduce Automatic mode Manual mode Speed, voltage,  
Percentage display Unit display  Speed meter Functional
area Temperature C/F
SETTING:
1. Manual/Auto control
Click to switch between auto and manual control,manual
mode was setuped as default.
2. Backlight brightness setting
Click to control brightness ranging 100% -- 50% -- 0%.
Power-on default is 100%. Backlight automaticly shutdown after 3
minutes in Auto Mode.
3. Alarm On/Off setting
Click for all the Alarm on/off.
4. Start-boost setting
Click to set on/off Start-boost; the default is Off.
5. Functional area
Click to Select fan work mode between Quiet Mode/Fullpower
mode.
for Fullpower which means 100% working ; for Quiet
Mode which means 40%working.
6. Operational settings for each channel
7. Speed, voltage, Percentage display
Click to switch in Speed/voltage/Percentage display.
8. Alarm setting
Long press over 3 seconds to set high or low temperature
for alarming.
Speed display
Touch Speed zone to switch between RPM(speed),%(percentage)
and V(voltage)
1. Speed:RPM(Revolutions Per Minute)
2. Percentage:Power output percentage
3. Voltage:Output voltage
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Lamptron CM430 Instruction Manual(continue)
Alarm Temperature setting:
1. Press
2. Long Press “ Temperature “ display area
3. Choose the fan from , , , selete the channel
you want to set temperature.(the channel connected with
fan,the display will be showed out)
4. Touch “ Speed, voltage, Percentage display “area,”HHHH”
and “LLLL” will be switchable in the display area;when
display”HHHH”,means you are setting upper temperature
limit;when display “LLLL” means you are setting lower
temperature limit.Factory Setting upper temperature limit
50 /122 ,lower temperature limit 20 /68  
5. touch , to set the temperature.
One short touch means 0.1 or 1°F;Long Touch ranging
1 or 10°F.
6. Touch to save the setting,Done!.
Restore factory settings:
In Manul Mode,long touch ,system will restore to
factory settings.
Factory settings data
Alarm ON
Start-boost OFF
Temperature display
Speed RPM.
The percentage of fan speed 40%.
Upper temperature limit 50 /122 
Lower temperature limit 20 /68 .
Start-boost setting:
1. On Working voltage range DC7V~~DC12V.
2. Off Working voltage range DC0V~~DC12V.
Automatic operation mode:
1. Press into Auto mode.
2. System will work according to specified upper and lower
temperature limits, fans will run automaticlly according to
system detected temperatures.
3. Fans will run in 100% when temperature upper temperature
limit,
4. Start-boost On ,fans will run in 40% when temperature
lower temperature limit
5. Start-boost Off , fans will be off when temperature lower
temperature limit
Functional area will circulate between operating
channels
Fullpower mode:
Press to ,Fullpower mode works,fans run at 100%
percentage(full speed)
Functional area will circulate between operating
channels
Quiet Mode:
Press to ,Silent mode works,fans run at 40%
percentage(Quiet Mode)
Functional area will circulate between operating
channels
Accessories:
1 CM430
3pcs 3-PIN fan extension cables
1pcs 4-PIN PWM fan extension cable
4pcs thermal sensor cables
4pcs Screws
1 Installation Guide
We hope you enjoy your CM430 and it serves your
projects well.if you think any aspect of the CM430 can be
improved or if you are willing to share your creative ideas with
us, you are more than welcomed to contact us through our
email (info@lamptron.com).We are always happy to hear from
you !
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