ASUS Rog Claymore II Wireless Gaming Keyboard User Guide
- June 9, 2024
- Asus
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Rog Claymore II Wireless Gaming Keyboard
User Guide Rog Claymore II Wireless Gaming Keyboard
Package contents
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The illustration is for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with models, such as keyboard layout.
Only use the wireless dongle extender for the wireless dongle.
Keyboard features Setting up your wireless gaming keyboard**
- RGB indicator
- Num Lock indicator
- Caps Lock indicator
- Scroll Lock indicator
- Win lock indicator
- USB Passthrough indicator
- Magnetic side cover
- Volume control wheel
- Programmable hotkeys
- Kickstand
- Magnetic dongle storage
- USB Passthrough port
- Power switch
- USB Type-C° port
Top view (US layout for reference)
Using the USB Type-C to Type-A adapter
Getting started
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Connect the bundled USB Type-C® cable to your keyboard.
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Connect your keyboard to the PC.
NOTE: If your PC does not have a USB Type-C® port, refer to the Using the USB Type-C® to Type-A adapter illustration then connect your keyboard to the PC’s USB Type-A port. -
Download and install the Armoury Crate software from https://rog.asus.com.
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Attach the ROG CLAYMORE II keypad to your ROG CLAYMORE II wireless gaming keyboard, then follow the software instructions to update your keyboard’s firmware.
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Customize your keyboard using Armoury Crate.
Setting up as a wireless keyboard
- Remove the wireless dongle from the keyboard.
- Insert the wireless dongle to a USB port on the PC.
- Set the power switch to ON.
Battery Status
The RGB indicator on your gaming keyboard will turn red (breathing) and the LEDs for all the other keys will switch off when the battery power is below 25% in wireless mode. You may charge your gaming keyboard by using the bundled USB cable.
Passthrough / Fast charging mode
To use the passthrough mode or fast charging mode, ensure to connect your
wireless gaming keyboard to a USB Type-C® port on your PC with the bundled
cable.
NOTE:
- When charging the wireless gaming keyboard, the power output may vary according to the USB port you connect your gaming keyboard to.
- The charging speed will be faster when Passthrough mode is disabled.
To use the passthrough mode:
Enable Passthrough mode (default enabled) by pressing Fn+F12, the USB
Passthrough indicator should light up when USB Passthrough is successfully
enabled.
IMPORTANT!
- The Passthrough mode will be disabled if the wireless gaming keyboard is connected to a USB 2.0 port, ensure to connect to a USB 3.2 Gen 1 or higher USB port if you wish to use the Passthrough mode.
- If the USB Passthrough indicator is blinking after enabling Passthrough mode, ensure the connected device’s power consumption does not exceed 500mA.
Key combinations
ROG CLAYMORE II
Function Keys
| Hot Key | Function |
|---|---|
| Fn + Windows key | Windows lock |
| Fn + Left/Right | Switch effects |
| Fn + Up/Down | LED brightness |
| Fn +F12 | Enable / Disable USB Passthrough |
On-the-fly Macro Recording
| Hot Key | Function |
|---|---|
| Fn + Left-Alt | Start recording / Stop recording / Assign key |
| Fn + Left-Alt (twice) | Search |
To record macros:
Step 1: Fn + Left-ALT to start recording
Step 2: Fn + Left-ALT to end recording
Step 3: Assign Macro Key (Whole keys except for Fn / Num Lock / Caps Lock /
Scroll Lock / Windows / Left-ALT can be assigned a macro)
Media Control
| Hot Key | Function |
|---|---|
| Fn + F5 | Play/Pause |
| Fn + F6 | Stop |
| Fn + F7 | Previous track |
| Fn + F8 | Next track |
| Fn + F9 | Mute |
| Fn + F10 | Volume down |
| Fn + F11 | Volume up |
Hardware Reset
| Hot Key | Function |
|---|---|
| Fn + ESC | Reset the hardware by following the steps below: |
1. Connect the keyboard to the PC. 2. Hold Fn + ESC for 3 seconds to reset the hardware (repeat this step again if you released the keys before 3 seconds). The keyboard LED effect should be red, flashing, and strobing.
ROG CLAYMORE II Keypad
Media Control
Safety Guidelines
Keep the device away from liquid, humidity, or moisture. Operate the device only within the specific temperature range of 0°C(32°F) to 40°C(104°F). When the device exceeds the maximum temperature, unplug or switch off the device to let it cool down.
Notices
Limitation of Liability
Circumstances may arise where because of a default on ASUS’ part or other
liability, you are entitled to recover damages from ASUS. In each such
instance, regardless of the basis on which you are entitled to claim damages
from ASUS, ASUS is liable for no more than damages for bodily injury
(including death) and damage to real property and tangible personal property;
or any other actual and direct damages resulted from omission or failure of
performing legal duties under this Warranty Statement, up to the listed
contract price of each product.
ASUS will only be responsible for or indemnify you for loss, damages or claims
based in contract, tort or infringement under this Warranty Statement.
This limit also applies to ASUS’suppliers and its reseller. It is the maximum
for which ASUS, its suppliers, and your reseller are collectively responsible.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS ASUS LIABLE FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THIRD-
PARTY CLAIMS AGAINST YOU FOR DAMAGES; (2) LOSS OF, OR DAMAGE TO, YOUR RECORDS
OR DATA; OR (3) SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES OR FOR ANY ECONOMIC
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOST PROFITS OR SAVINGS), EVEN IF ASUS, ITS
SUPPLIERS OR YOUR RESELLER IS INFORMED OF THEIR POSSIBILITY.
RF exposure warning
The equipment complies with FCC RF exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. The equipment must not be co-located or operating in
conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
Federal Communications Commission Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference.
- This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/N technician for help.
CAUTION! The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the
graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes
or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment
Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
(ISED)
This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
licence exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
CAN ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B)
Radio Frequency (RF) Exposure Information
The radiated output power of the Wireless Device is below the Innovation,
Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) radio frequency exposure
limits. The Wireless Device should be used in such a manner such that the
potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized.
This device has also been evaluated and shown compliant with the ISED RF
Exposure limits under portable exposure conditions. (antennas are less than 20
cm of a person’s body).
REACH
Complying with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and
Restriction of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical
substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at
http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm.
ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services
ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest
standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions
for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other
components as well as the packaging materials. Please go to
http://csr.asus.com/english/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information
in different regions.
Proper disposal
DO NOT throw the device in municipal waste. This product has been designed to
enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. The symbol of the crossed out
wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical, electronic equipment and
mercury-containing button cell battery) should not be placed in municipal
waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.
DO NOT throw the device in fire. DO NOT short circuit the contacts.
DO NOT disassemble the device.
Lithium-ion Battery Warning
CAUTION: Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace
only with the same or equivalent type recommended
by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s
instructions.
NCC: Wireless Statement
NCC: Wireless Statement
KC: Korea Warning Statement
RC-MSO-4601
R-C-MSQ-ROGDONGLEH
VCCI: Japan Compliance Statement
VCCI Class B Statement
France sorting and recycling information
Points de collecte sur
www.quefairedemesdechets.fr
Regional notice for Singapore
Complies with IMDA Standards DB103778
This ASUS product complies with IMDA Standards.
Ukraine Certification Logo
EAC Certification Logo
UKCA RF Output table (The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017)
| Function | Frequency | Maximum Output Power [EIRP] |
|---|---|---|
| 2.4GHz wireless | (2403 – 2480MHz) – Keyboard | 10 dBm |
| (2403 – 2480 MHz) – Dongle | 4dBm |
CE RED RF Output table (Directive 2014/53/EU)
| Function | Frequency | Maximum Output Power [EIRP] |
|---|---|---|
| 2.4GHz wireless | (2403 – 2480MHz) – Keyboard | 10 dBm |
| (2403 – 2480 MHz) – Dongle | 4dBm |
Simplified UKCA Declaration of Conformity
ASUSTeK Computer Inc. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with
the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of The Radio
Equipment Regulations 2017 (5.1. 2017/1206). Full text of UKCA dedaration of
conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/.
CE Mark Warning
**** ASUSTeK Computer Inc. hereby declares that this device is in compliance
with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of related
Directives. Full text of EU declaration of conformity is available at:
www.asus.com/support
Service and Support
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|---|---|
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