Keychron K1 SE Bluetooth Mechanical Keyboard Instruction Manual

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Safety Precaution
Keep the product, accessories, and packaging parts out of reach of children to prevent any accidents and choking hazards.
Always keep The product dry avoid corrosion.
Do not expose the product to extreme temperatures below -10°C (S”F) or above 50°C (131F) to preserve the lifespan of the keyboard and battery.

COMPLIANCE AND SAFETY

FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMANCE

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Note: 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 the 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 distance between the equipment and receiver.
• Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is currently using.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirements. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction.

IN THE BOX:
K1 Bluetooth Mechanical Keyboard 1
Type-C Cable 1
Package 1
User Guide 1

87-KEYS KEYBOARD SPECIFICATIONS:

The MAC keyboard can be m modified to the arrangement mode f the ‘WINDOWS keyboard by replacing tt1e donated key cap.

Number of Multimedia Keys: 12
Body material: aluminum alloy
Keycap Material: ABS
Backlit: RGB/White
Battery: 2,.000mAh Li-ion Rechargeable Battery
Working Time: 2 – 4 weeks with lights off (varies with use case) / 8 – 40 hours with RGB lighting (varies with brightness levels and use case)
Charging Time: Around 2 hrs (USB 3.0)
Charging Port: USB Type-C
Mode: Bluetooth/Wired
Bluetooth Operating Distance: Within 10 meters (open space)
Bluetooth device name: K1-keyboard
Size (87-Keys): 355°120°18mm/ 13.9 4.7 0.7inch
Weight: Around 650g/22.9 ounces
Operating Environment: -10 to 50°C
Technical specifications can be subjected to change without notice, we apologize for any inconvenience caused.

87-KEYS MECHANICAL KEYBOARD OVERVIEW:

1. Bluetooth Indicator
2. Battery Indicator:
3. Type-C Port:
4. Bluetooth OFF Cable (Mode Toggle Switch)
5. Win/Android Mac/OS (OS Toggle Switch)

104-KEYS KEYBOARD SPECIFICATIONS:

The MAC keyboard can be modified to t11e arrangement mode to the WINDOWS keyboard by replacing 1he donated key cap.

Number of multimedia keys: 12
Body material: aluminum alloy
Keycap material: ABS
Backlight: RGB
Battery: 2,000mAh lithium-ion rechargeable battery
Working Time: 2 – 4 weeks with lights off (varies with use case) / 8 – 40 hours with RGB lighting (varies with brightness levels and use case)
Charging time: about 2 hours
Charging port: USB Type-C
Mode: Bluetooth / Wired
Bluetooth operating distance: up to 10 meters (open space)
Bluetooth device name: K1-keyboard
Size (104-Keys): 43512018mm/ 17.1 4.7 0.7inch
Weight: Around 805g/28.4 ounces
Operating Environment: -10 to 50 C
Technical specifications can be subjected to change without notice. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

104-KEYS MECHANICAL KEYBOARD OVERVIEW:

1. Bluetooth Indicator
2. Battery Indicator
3. Number Lock Indicator
4. Caps tock Indicator
5. macOS$ Indicator
6. Windows OS Indicator
7. Type-C Port
8. Bluetooth OFF Cable (Mode Toggle Switch)
9. Win/Android Mac/iOS (OS Toggle Switch)

FUNCTION DESCRIPTION: CHARGING

Plug the cable into a USB port and plug the other end into the keyboard port. Charging Indicator: When battery is below 15%, a red battery blinking indicator will be triggered. A red light will stay on while charging; Fully charged in around 2 hours, a green battery indicator will appear.

“The keyboard is compatible with all USB ports. Please use a 5V 1A adapter and USB 2.0 or 3.0 for the best performance. The K1 keyboard can be charged in Bluetooth/on/off mode. ** This product supports up to 5V charging voltage and 1A charging current. We are not responsible for any problems caused by improper charging.

BLUETOOTH/WIRED MODE (TOGGLE SWITCH) WIRED MODE

1. Switch the toggle switch to Cable option (it only works when a USB cable is plugged in).
2. Connect our cable with your PC and keyboard.
3. Colorful backlit on.

• Under Wired Mode, keyboard will not enter into Battery Saver Mode.

BLUETOOTH MODE

1. Switch the keyboard to Bluetooth option.
2. Colorful backlit On.
3. Hold “fn+1” key for 3 seconds to activate Bluetooth pairing (the Bluetooth indicator blinks for 3 minutes)
4. Search for the Bluetooth device “K1-keyboard ” on your device and connect it (the Bluetooth indicator goes off after successful pairing).

Note: This keyboard supports pairing up to 3 devices simultaneously via combination key “fn” + °1″ / “fn” + °2″ /“fn* + “3° Simply short press combination keys “fn” + “2” / “fn” + “3° to switch.
Follow the above procedures to connect with other devices.

• The Bluetooth indicator will continue to flash for 3 minutes.
• Siow or failed connections may exist due to different Bluetooth versions, please make sure all the settings are correct.

SWITCH BLUETOOTH DEVICES

Short press combination key “fn” + “1” / “fn” + “2” / “fn” + “3” to switch to other device.

Reconnect:

1. Switch the keyboard to the Bluetooth option to activate the keyboard (the keyboard will connect to the last connected device by default).
2. The Bluetooth indicator flashes for 3 seconds and automatically pairs with the last paired device.
3. If the Bluetooth indicator is off, press any button to enter the connection again.

• The keyboard must have been paired with the device to perform this function.

Turn off the Keyboard
Switch to “Off”

BATTERY SAVER

Under Bluetooth mode, the keyboard backlight turns off when it is inactive for 10 minutes. Tap any button to wake the keyboard.

BACKLIT SETTING (For RGB version only)

Short press to switch between 19 types of lighting effects.
When backlit is on, press button to switch among them. Short press fn and “<” or “>” to adjust light colors.

OS SWITCH

1. MAC/iOS
   Turn the switch to Mac/iOS when you are connected to a Mac or iOS operating system.
   To use multimedia keys, simply press F1 to F12.
   • Under mac/iOS mode, is used as ‘clear, it cannot be used to lock the numeric keypad on the keyboard (only available for 104-key keyboards).

2. INDOWS/ANDROID
   Switch the toggle to Windows/Android when the keyboard is connected to a Windows or Android operating system. To use multimedia keys, simply press F1 to F12.
   • When using the Windows/Android mode, keys are used for “Windows” and “Alt” functions.

3. INPUT METHOD SWITCH
   For iOS:
   Input method switch: Ctrl + Space Caps Lock: Caps (Enable General> Keyboards>Hardware Keyboard>Caps Lock Language Switch)
   For Android:
   Input method switch: Shift + Space

NOTE: Functions of certain multimedia key may be disabled due to compatibility. versions. brands and drivers of Windows/Android OS. We also recommend not to switch OS frequently as it may imρact keyboord operations.

MULTIMEDIA FUNCTION

1. You need to activate Mac Dictation function on macOS (Apple Icon>System Preferences> Keyboard>Dictation>Shortcut), and set the shortcut by pressing FN (Function) key twice.
2. You need to activate Siri function on macOS (Apple Icon>System Preferences>Siri> Keyboard Shortcut), and set the keyboard shortcut by pressing FN (Function) + Space key at the same time.
3. You need to activate Windows Dictation on Windows OS, and set the shortcut by pressing Windows + H key. (Only supports US English and connects to internet)
4. You need to activate Cortana on Windows OS, and set the shortcut by pressing Windows + C key at the same time. (This shortcut is turned off by default on Windows, to turn it on, select Start>Settings> Cortana) “Windows Cortana and Windows Dictation only available for Windows 10 or above OS. Cortana is available only in certain countries/regions, and some Cortana features might not be available everywhere.
5. Keyboard default, multimedia function key, F1~F 12 function will only appear when pressing
   Fn+ function key; However, you can switch the multi-media function keys and F1 — F12 functions by pressing the three keys Fn+X+L at the same time. If you press the three keys Fn+X+L at the same time, the character backlight of the keyboard will turn red and then recover, which indicates that the switching of the multi-media function keys is successful!

TROUBLESHOOTING

If unable to pair keyboard to device, confirm that the device you’re trying to pair with is Bluetooth-capable. If so, restart the device and try pairing it with the keyboard again.
Note: On a Windows computer, a new Bluetooth connection will sometimes require additional software updates—a process that may still be ongoing after a message appears indicating a successful completion. Wait at least 20 minutes after pairing to make sure all updates are completed before restarting the computer.
Confirm that the device is configured to accept Bluetooth connections (Windows) and supports an external keyboard (HID profile).

Go to Bluetooth Devices > Open Settings and select the following:
Allow Bluetooth devices to find this computer
Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer
Alert me when a Bluetooth device wants to connect

My keyboard isn’t working.
For the keyboard: Turn the keyboard off and back on.
Turn Bluetooth off and restart the computer. (Windows)

For the device:
Go to Bluetooth settings and turn off Bluetooth and “forget” the keyboard.
Restart the device and turn on Bluetooth to reconnect.

Bluetooth connection is interrupted even within 10 meter.
Check if the keyboard is resting on a metal surface that can interfere with the Bluetooth signal.

Third-party input tools are not compatible with the keyboard.
Due to compatibility. versions, brands, and drivers of Windows/Android OS, functions of third party input tools may be affected while using the keyboard. Please make sure your operating system and drivers are up to date.

Certain fn keys or multimedia keys does not work under Windows/Android mode.
Functions of certain multimedia keys may be disabled due to compatibility, versions, brands, and drivers of Windows/Android OS.

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