GIM KB-14

GIM KB-14 Pro Magnetic RGB Light Strip

Manual d'usuari

1. Introducció

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the GIM KB-14 Pro Magnetic RGB Light Strip. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper functionality and safety.

2. Informació de seguretat

  • Assegureu-vos que la font d'alimentació estigui desconnectada abans de la instal·lació o el manteniment.
  • This product is designed for indoor use within a PC case. Do not expose to moisture or extreme temperatures.
  • Use only with compatible 5V ARGB 3-pin headers. Connecting to a 12V RGB header will damage the product.
  • Mantenir fora de l'abast dels nens.
  • Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the light strip.

3. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al paquet:

  • GIM KB-14 Pro Magnetic RGB Light Strip (35cm)
  • Mini Controller with SATA Power Header
  • 3-pin ARGB Connection Cable
  • 4-pin to 6-pin Fan Port Cable (for GIM Hub connection)
GIM KB-14 Pro Magnetic RGB Light Strip with controller and cables
This image displays the GIM KB-14 Pro Magnetic RGB Light Strip, showcasing its rectangular form factor and the attached mini controller with SATA power connector and 3-pin ARGB connector. The strip itself is illuminated with a vibrant rainbow gradient.

4. Especificacions

CaracterísticaDetall
Número de modelKB-14
Dimensions (LxWxH)13.7 x 0.7 x 0.7 polzades (35 cm x 1.8 cm x 1.8 cm)
MaterialAlumini
Tipus de font de llumLED (Addressable RGB)
Voltage5 Volts
Tipus de muntatgeMuntatge magnètic
ColorMulticolor

5. Configuració i instal·lació

The GIM KB-14 Pro light strip features magnetic adsorption for easy installation within your PC case. Ensure your PC is powered off and unplugged before beginning installation.

5.1 Instal·lació magnètica

Position the light strip inside your PC case. The magnets on both sides of the strip will adhere to any ferrous metal surface, allowing for flexible placement. Common placements include along the top, bottom, or side panels of the case.

PC case interior showing magnetic installation of the light strip
Un intern view of a PC case demonstrating the magnetic installation of the GIM KB-14 Pro RGB Light Strip. The strip is attached horizontally to the top frame and vertically to the side, highlighting the "Double-Side Magnetic Suction" feature. RGB fans are also visible.

5.2 Mètodes de connexió

The GIM KB-14 Pro offers three primary ways to connect and power the light strip:

  1. Connect to Lighting Controller: Connect the 3-pin cable from the light strip to the included mini lighting controller. Then, connect the lighting controller's SATA header to a SATA power connector from your Power Supply Unit (PSU).
  2. Connecteu-vos a GIM Hub: Connect the 4-pin cable from the light strip to a 6-pin fan port (2-5Pin) on a compatible GIM Hub (sold separately).
  3. Connecteu-vos a la placa base: If your motherboard has a 5V ARGB 3-pin header, connect the 3-pin cable from the light strip directly to this header. Ensure it is a 5V ARGB header and not a 12V RGB header.
Diagram illustrating 3 ways to connect the light strip
A diagram titled "3 Ways Connections" showing three distinct methods to connect the GIM KB-14 Pro RGB Light Strip: 1) to a lighting controller, 2) directly to a motherboard with a 5V-3Pin VDG header, and 3) to a GIM hub's 4-pin to 6-pin fan port.

6. Instruccions de funcionament

Once installed and connected, you can adjust the lighting effects of your GIM KB-14 Pro light strip using one of the following methods, depending on your connection choice:

6.1 Adjusting Color and Speed

  1. Using the Lighting Controller: If connected to the mini lighting controller, use the buttons on the controller:
    • Press "M" to cycle through different lighting modes.
    • Press "S" to adjust the light speed of the current mode.
    • Press "C" to adjust colors within certain modes.
  2. Using a GIM Hub: If connected to a GIM Hub, use the fan controller provided with the GIM Hub to adjust the light strip's speed and color. Refer to your GIM Hub's manual for specific instructions.
  3. Using Motherboard Software: If connected directly to a 5V ARGB 3-pin header on your motherboard, you can adjust the color and speed through your computer's motherboard RGB software (e.g., Asus Aura Sync, Asrock RGB Led, Gigabyte RGB Fusion, MSI Mystic Light).

The light strip supports Addressable RGB (ARGB) SYNC, providing a wide range of color combinations and dynamic lighting effects compatible with major motherboard RGB ecosystems.

Full PC setup with RGB lighting, emphasizing 5V ARGB Motherboard Sync
A complete PC gaming setup featuring a desktop computer with the GIM KB-14 Pro RGB Light Strip installed, alongside a monitor, keyboard, and mouse, all illuminated with synchronized RGB lighting. The image highlights "5V ARGB Motherboard Sync" and "Color Change with Music".
PC case with RGB lighting, showing the GIM PC Case Strip Light
Un primer pla view of a PC case interior, brightly lit by the GIM KB-14 Pro RGB Light Strip and other RGB components. The image emphasizes the vibrant lighting effects and the product's role as a "GIM PC Case Strip Light".

7. Manteniment

The GIM KB-14 Pro Magnetic RGB Light Strip requires minimal maintenance.

  • Neteja: To clean the light strip, ensure your PC is powered off and unplugged. Gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry, or slightly damp tela. No utilitzeu productes químics o materials abrasius.
  • Inspecció: Periodically check the connections to ensure they are secure.

8. Solució De Problemes

ProblemaCausa possibleSolució
Light strip does not light up.No power, incorrect connection, or faulty component.Check all power connections (SATA, GIM Hub, or motherboard header). Ensure the 3-pin ARGB connector is fully seated. Verify the power supply is on.
Colors are incorrect or flickering.Incorrect ARGB header connection or software conflict.Ensure the light strip is connected to a 5V ARGB 3-pin header, not a 12V RGB header. If using motherboard software, ensure it is up-to-date and properly configured. Try restarting the PC.
Light strip not responding to controller/software.Loose connection or software issue.Verify the connection to the controller, GIM Hub, or motherboard. If using software, close and reopen the application, or reinstall it if necessary.

9. Informació de la garantia

The GIM KB-14 Pro Magnetic RGB Light Strip comes with a 12 mesos de garantia from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and issues arising from normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, unauthorized modification, or improper installation.

10. Atenció al client

For further assistance, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact GIM customer support. We offer 7*24 hours customer support to address any questions or concerns you may have.

Please visit the official GIM weblloc web o consulteu la documentació de compra per obtenir dades de contacte específiques.