ASUS W603 Wireless Gaming Keyboard User Guide

ASUS W603 Wireless Gaming Keyboard

Specifications :

• Product : ROG Falchion RX Low Profile wireless gaming keyboard
• Layout: US
• Connection: Bluetooth and RF 2.4GHz
• Software: Armoury Crate

Product Usage Instructions

Getting Started:
To set up your keyboard for the first time:

1. Connect the keyboard to a PC using the bundled cable.
2. Switch the connection mode to Bluetooth.
3. Download and install the Armoury Crate software from https://rog.asus.com.
4. Follow the software instructions to update the keyboard’s firmware.
5. Customize your keyboard settings using Armoury Crate.

Pairing Bluetooth Mode:
To pair your keyboard with additional host devices:

1. Set the connection switch to Bluetooth mode.
2. Press and hold Fn + J for 3 seconds until the RGB indicator blinks blue on the keyboard.

Setting up as a Wireless Keyboard:
Once paired via Bluetooth, follow these steps:

1. Remove the Omni receiver from the keyboard.
2. Insert the Omni receiver into a USB port on your PC.
3. Set the connection switch on the keyboard to RF 2.4GHz.

FAQ:

• What is included in the package?
  The package includes:

  • ROG Falchion RX Low Profile wireless gaming keyboard (US layout)
  • Keyboard cover
  • Warranty Card
  • Technical documents
  • Wireless dongle extender
  • Omni receiver
  • Sticker

• Can the Omni receiver be connected to multiple devices?
  Yes, the Omni receiver can be connected to multiple devices through the Armoury Crate software.

Quick Start Guide

• Q22471 First Edition September 2023
• Copyright © ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
• All Rights Reserved

Package Contents

ROG Falchion RX Low Profile wireless gaming keyboard (US layout)* /
Keyboard cover

Technical documents

• 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 Omni receiver.

Keyboard features

Top view (US layout for reference)

Rear view

1. Function mode indicator
2. Windows/Number lock indicator / Win / Num lock take / Win / Nur
3. Connection Switch /
4. PC/Mac mode toggle / PC/Mac
5. USB Type-C  port / USB Type-C
6. Magnetic dongle storage
7. Slider bar
8.  Switch function button

Getting started

1. Connect your keyboard to a PC with the bundled Type-C® cable.
2. Download and install the Armoury Crate software from https://rog.asus.com
3. Follow the software instructions to update your keyboard’s firmware.
4. Customize your keyboard using Armoury Crate.

Setting up as a wireless keyboard

1. Remove the Omni receiver from the keyboard and insert the Omni receiver to a USB port on the PC.
2. Set the connection switch on the keyboard to RF  2.4GHz.

Setting up Bluetooth for the first time
Set the connection switch to Bluetooth mode.

Pairing Bluetooth mode to additional host devices

• Set the connection switch to Bluetooth mode. Press and hold the Fn + J for 3 seconds until the RGB indicator on your gaming keyboard starts to blink blue.
• Once your gaming keyboard has been successfully paired, the RGB indicator on your gaming keyboard will light up blue for 3 seconds.

Key combinations

On-the-fly Macro Recording

• Step 1: Fn + Left-ALT to start recording
• Step 2: Enter the keys to be recorded as a macro Step 3: Fn + Left-ALT to end recording
• Step 4 : Assign Macro Key

Profile Switch
Fn + A / S / D / F / G / H * H is default
Light Effect Switch
Fn + Right or Fn + Left
Brightness Level
Fn + Up:             Brightness up| FN + [:  Screen Brightness down
Fn + Down:         Brightness down| FN + ]:  Screen Brightness up
Factory Default
Fn + Caps:          Hold these two buttons until the LEDs blink green.
BLE host switch
Host 1 (default): Fn + K Host 2: Fn + LHost 3: Fn + ;
Windows lock
Fn + Windows: Windows lock/unlock
Function Keys
Fn + Del:            Scroll Lock| Fn + P:              Print screen
Fn + PgUp:         Home| Fn + R-Ctrl:        Menu
Fn + PgDn:         End| Fn + U:              Stealth
F – Switch
Fn + Ins: Toggle between number keys (default) or F1-F12
Media Control
Fn + Q: Play/Pause| Fn + R : Mute
Fn + W: Previous track| Fn + T: Volume down
Fn + E : Next track| Fn + Y : Volume up

Battery status

The battery status can be checked at any time by pressing and holding FN +’. When the battery status is below 20% the keys will light up red.

Slider bar and Switch function button
Press the Switch function button to rotate between modes. You can then use the slider bar to adjust the settings for each function.

| Slider bar gestures
---|---
Modes| Slide right| Slide left| Double tap
Media Control| Volume up| Volume down| Mute/Unmute
Media Content| Next track| Previous track| Play/Pause
Brightness adjustment| Brightness up| Brightness down| Brightness 100%/ Brightness 0%
Customization (Reassignment in Armoury Crate)| Scroll up (default, can be reassigned)| Scroll down (default, can be reassigned)| Scroll click (default, can be reassigned)

Toggling between PC and Mac mode
Toggle the PC/Mac mode toggle to switch between PC and Mac mode. Please see below for the differences in keys between the modes.

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.

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/TV 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.

• 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.

• 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.

Lithium-lon 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.

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.

Ukraine Certification Logo
LAC Certification Loac

KC RF Output table

2.4GHz wireles

| (2403 – 2480MHz) – Keyboard| 4mW
(2403 – 2480MHz) – Dongle| 5mW
BLE| (2403 – 2480MHz) – Keyboard| 4mW

UKCA RF Output table (The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017)

CE RED RF Output table (Directive 2014/53/EU)

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 (S.I. 2017/1206). Full text of UKCA declaration 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
Visit our multi-language website at https://www.asus.com/support

• Manufacturer ASUSTek COMPUTER INC.
• Address, City 1F., No. 15, Lide Rd., Beitou Dist., Taipei City 112
• Authorized Representative in Europe ASUS COMPUTER GmbH
• Address Harkortstrasse 21-23, 40880 Ratingen
• Country Germany
• Authorized Representative in United
• Kingdom
• ASUSTEK (UK) LIMITED
• Address 1st Floor, Sackville House, 143-149 Fenchurch Street, London,
• EC3M 6BL, England
• Country United Kingdom

References

• Official Support | ASUS Global
• Официальная служба поддержки | ASUS России
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• ASUS в СНГ
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