Keychron V1 Wired Custom Mechanical Keyboard Barebone Knob User Guide

Keychron V1 Wired Custom Mechanical Keyboard Barebone Knob

Specifications

• Model: XYZ-123
• Color: Black
• Material: Plastic
• Dimensions: 10 inches x 5 inches x 3 inches
• Weight: 1 pound

Quick Start Guide

• If you are a Windows user, please find the appropriate keycaps in the box, then follow the instructions below to find and replace the following keycaps.

1. Switch To The Right System

   • Please make sure the system toggle on the top left corner has been switched to the same system as your computer operating system.
     

2. The VIA Key Remapping Software
   

   • Please visit caniusevia.com to download the latest VIA software to remap the keys.
   • If the VIA software cannot recognize your keyboard, please reach out to our support to get the instruction.

3. The Layers
   

   • There are four layers of key settings on the keyboard. The layer O and layer 1 are for the Mac system. The layer 2 and layer 3 are for the Windows system.
   • If your system toggle is switched to Mac, then the layer O will be activated.
   • If your system toggle is switched to Windows, then the layer 2 will be activated. Remember that if you are using it in Windows mode, please make changes to the layer 2 instead of the top layer ( the layer O This is a common mistake people are making.

4. The Backlight}|
   

5. Adjust The Backlight Brightness****

6. warranty
   

   • The keyboard is highly customizable and easy to be rebuilt. If anything goes wrong with any of the keyboard components of keyboard during the warranty period, we will only replace the defective parts of the keyboard, not the whole keyboard.
     

7. Watch The Building Tutorial On Our Website
   

   • If you are building the keyboard for the first time, we highly recommend you watch the building tutorial video on our website first, then start building the keyboard yourself.

8. Factory Reset
   Troubleshooting? Don’t know what’s going on with the keyboard?

9. Try factory reset by pressing In + J + Z (for 4 seconds).

10. Remove Download the the power right cable firmware from for the your keyboard. keyboard from our website.

11. Remove the space bar keycap to find the reset button on the PCB. © Hold release the the reset reset key key. while The plugging keyboard in the now will power enter cable DFU and modethen

12. Flash the firmware with the QMK Toolbox.

13.  Factory reset the keyboard again by pressing fn + J + Z (for 4 seconds).

14. Step by step guide can be found on our website.
    
    

15. V1 Knob Version Keymap JSON file:
    https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0059/0630/1017/files/v1_ansi_knob_rev1.05.json.zip?v=1657697 371

16. VIA Software for macOS:
    https://github.com/the- via/releases/releases/download/v1.3.1/via-1.3.1-mac.dmg

17. VIA Software for Windows:
    https://github.com/the- via/releases/releases/download/v1.3.1/via-1.3.1-win.exe

18. VIA Software for Linux:
    https://github.com/the- via/releases/releases/download/v1.3.1/via-1.3.1-linux.deb

19. How to Use VIA on Your Keychron V Series Keyboard:
    https://www.keychron.com/blogs/archived/how-to-use-via-to-program-your- keyboard

References

• How to use VIA to program your keyboard – Keychron | Mechanical Keyboards for Mac, Windows and Android

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