MACHENIKE K500-B94 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard User Manual

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the MACHENIKE K500-B94 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard. This keyboard is designed for comfort and portability, featuring a compact 90% layout with 94 keys, hot-swappable switches, vibrant RGB backlighting, and durable PBT keycaps. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure you get the most out of your new keyboard.

2. Característiques

• Compact 90% Layout (94 Keys): Designed for productivity and portability, offering essential multimedia and function keys in a smaller footprint.
• Tecles PBT de doble tret: Durable keycaps with a matte texture, designed for longevity and crystal-clear uniform backlighting that will not fade.
• Interruptors intercanviables en calent: Easily replace switches (supports 3-pin mechanical switches) in seconds without soldering, allowing for personalized typing experiences.
• Retroil·luminació RGB vibrant: Features 16.8 million LED colors and 20 types of RGB backlight effects. Customizable via dedicated software.
• Cable desmuntable de tipus C: Provides a stable and fast wired connection, compatible with desktops, all-in-one PCs, and notebooks.
• Anti-ghosting i rollover de N-Key: Ensures every keystroke is registered accurately, even during intense gaming sessions.
• Disseny ergonòmic: Built-in slope for comfortable typing.
• 18 Multifunctional Keys: Access various functions with ease.

3. Configuració

3.1 Connexió del teclat

1. Locate the detachable Type-C cable provided with your keyboard.
2. Connect the Type-C end of the cable to the Type-C port on the keyboard (usually located on the back or side).
3. Connect the USB-A end of the cable to an available USB port on your computer (Desktop, All-in-one, or Notebook).
4. El sistema operatiu hauria de reconèixer automàticament el teclat.

3.2 Instal·lació de programari (opcional)

To fully customize RGB lighting effects and create custom profiles, you may download the dedicated MACHENIKE K500 software from the official MACHENIKE weblloc. Seguiu les instruccions que apareixen a la pantalla per a la instal·lació.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

4.1 Ús bàsic

The K500-B94 functions as a standard wired keyboard. Simply connect it to your computer, and it will be ready for use. The 94-key layout includes a numeric keypad and function keys accessible via the 'Fn' key.

4.2 Control d'il·luminació RGB

The keyboard features various pre-set RGB lighting effects. You can cycle through these effects using specific key combinations (refer to the software or quick start guide for exact key combinations). For advanced customization, including 16.8 million colors, brightness, speed, and custom profiles, use the MACHENIKE K500 software.

4.3 Interruptors d'intercanvi en calent

The K500-B94 supports hot-swapping of 3-pin mechanical switches. To replace a switch:

1. Gently pull the keycap off the switch using a keycap puller.
2. Use a switch puller to carefully remove the switch from the keyboard plate.
3. Alineeu els pins del nou interruptor amb els forats de la placa de circuit imprès i premeu fermament fins que encaixi al seu lloc.
4. Substitueix la tapa de les tecles.

4.4 Tecles multimèdia i de funció

The keyboard includes 18 multifunctional keys. These functions are typically accessed by holding down the 'Fn' key and pressing the corresponding F-row key or other designated keys. Refer to the keycap legends for specific functions (e.g., volume control, media playback, application shortcuts).

5. Manteniment

5.1 Neteja del teclat

• Desconnecteu el teclat de l'ordinador abans de netejar-lo.
• Utilitzeu un drap suau i sense pelusa lleugerament dampEsbandiu amb aigua o una solució netejadora suau per netejar les tecles i el xassís.
• Per a la pols i les restes entre les tecles, feu servir aire comprimit o un raspall petit.
• Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the keyboard's finish or keycap legends.

5.2 Substitució de la tapa de les tecles i l'interruptor

As the keyboard features PBT double-shot keycaps and hot-swappable switches, individual components can be replaced if damaged or for customization. Always use appropriate tools (keycap puller, switch puller) to avoid damaging the keycaps, switches, or PCB.

6. Solució De Problemes

• El teclat no respon: Assegureu-vos que el cable tipus C estigui connectat correctament tant al teclat com a l'ordinador. Proveu un altre port o cable USB.
• Tecles específiques que no funcionen: If a single key is not responding, it might be a faulty switch. Utilize the hot-swappable feature to replace the switch.
• Problemes amb la il·luminació RGB: If the RGB lighting is not functioning as expected, ensure the software is correctly installed and updated. Check the lighting settings within the software.
• Numeric Keypad not working: Some compact keyboards require a function key combination (e.g., Fn + NumLock) to activate or deactivate the numeric keypad. Consult the keyboard's quick start guide or software for specific instructions.
• Comportament inesperat: Try restarting your computer. If issues persist, consider reinstalling the keyboard software or checking for driver updates.

7. Especificacions

7.1 Keyboard Parameter Table

7.2 Switch Specifications (HUANO)

8. Consells d'usuari

• Numpad Activation: If your numeric keypad is not working, check for a function key combination (e.g., Fn + NumLock) to toggle its activation.
• Compatibilitat amb el commutador: The hot-swappable sockets are designed for 3-pin mechanical switches. Ensure any replacement switches are compatible to avoid damage.
• Personalització RGB: For the most personalized lighting experience, download and utilize the official MACHENIKE K500 software. It offers extensive control over colors, effects, and profiles.
• Dissenys: The standard keyboard layout is English. If you require other layouts (e.g., Spanish with 'Ñ' or AZERTY), please verify product availability for those specific regional versions before purchase.

9. Garantia i Suport

For detailed warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official MACHENIKE website or the documentation included with your purchase. A comprehensive user manual in PDF format is available for download:

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