Sharkoon W65 PUREWRITER Keyboard User Manual

: July 10, 2024
: sharkoon

Sharkoon W65 PUREWRITER Keyboard

USER MANUAL

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Read these instructions before using the product. The product is to be used as a keyboard. It is intended for household use and is not intended for commercial use. Use the product only with the accessories approved by the manufacturer and do not modify the product without the manufacturer’s consent. Do not use the product in extreme environments. If the product is damaged due to improper use or non-compliance with the safety guidelines and instructions below, the manufacturer’s guarantee will be void.

PRODUCT SAFETY GUIDELINES

– Charge the product only with the supplied USB charging/data cable and a USB Type-A port on your computer.
– Use and store the product only in environments with controlled temperatures. Other-wise, damage to the product may occur!
– Clean this product only with a dry cloth. Moisture can cause damage to the product!
– CAUTION! Unplug the product via its USB cable when the product is not being used for a long period of time or during critical events such as power outages or electrical storms.

Damage to the product or personal injury may occur!

– Contact Sharkoon customer support at support@sharkoon.com if the product and/or included accessories have been damaged and/or are not working properly.
– CAUTION! Avoid overheating of the device! Do not use or store the product near heat sources or in direct sunlight. Overheating of the device can cause damage!
– CAUTION! Do not use the product near liquids or allow the product to come into con-tact with liquids. Immediately unplug the USB cable if the product comes into contact with liquids. Irreparable damage may occur!
– Do not place the product on or near power cables or other electrical devices.
– Do not insert foreign objects into any openings of the product. This can cause damage inside the device.

BATTERY SAFETY GUIDELINES

– This product contains a lithium-ion battery. The battery cannot be serviced or repaired by the user. Any attempt by the user to replace the battery will automatically void the guarantee.
– Do not remove the battery! Do not replace the battery with another! Should any problems occur with the product, contact Sharkoon customer support at support@ sharkoon.com.
– Never dispose of this product in the general waste! Please ensure the proper recy-cling of used electronic hardware and rechargeable batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations.

CAUTION!

Failure to follow the above safety guidelines could result in damage to the product, fire, explosion and/or electric shock.

Select Mode

See Battery Status

The Fn key flashes white repeatedly when the keyboard battery is low. The Fn key glows red when the keyboard is charging. When the keyboard is fully charged, the illumination of the Fn key will revert to the currently chosen setting.

Connect via Cable and Charge Keyboard

Connect

Press Fn + Tab to switch to wired mode. The illumination will flash red three times to indicate that the wired mode is active.

Connect via USB Nano Receiver

Nano Receiver

Turn on the wireless connection via the switch on the side of the keyboard. Press Fn + R for five seconds. The R key flashes rapidly repeatedly to indicate that the 2.4 GHz wireless connection is active. Connect the USB nano receiver to the USB port of your device. Make sure the keyboard is not too far from the receiver. Once the keyboard connects to the device, the R key will stop flashing to indicate the 2.4 GHz wireless connection was successful.

Specifications

Lighting Effects

Setting up Personalized Lighting Profiles:

Press the Fn + Lighting Profile 1 or Lighting Profile 2. Each of the two keys can save a lighting profile. Press Fn + L_Shift. The L_Shift LED will flash white to indicate that the lighting profile is ready to be set up. Press all the keys which are to be illuminated. Press a key more than once to change its illumination color. Finally, press Fn + L_Shift again to save your personalized key illumination. This can now be accessed via the Fn key and previously selected lighting profile key.

Additional Functions

Enabling F Keys for macOS:

To be able to use the special functions of the function keys with macOS, open the system settings of your macOS device and select “Keyboard”. Now put a check mark in the box “Use F1, F2, etc. keys as standard function keys”.

Recycle Battery

Note

EU Declaration of Conformity

Sharkoon Technologies GmbH hereby declares that this device complies with the RoHS (2011/65/EU) and R.E.D (2014/53/EU) directives. The full EU Declara-tion of Conformity is available on the website
https://www.sharkoon.com/product/pw65#download

Frequency Range: 2.402 GHz – 2.480 GHz ; EIRP Transmit Power: ≤ 0 dBm

Legal Disclaimer

For potential loss of data, especially due to inappropriate handling, Sharkoon assumes no liability.
All named products and descriptions are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of the respective manufacturers and are accepted as protected. As a continuing policy of product improvement at Sharkoon, the design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. National product specifications may vary.

All rights reserved especially (also in extracts) for translation, reprinting, reproduction by copying or other technical means. Infringements will lead to compensation. All rights reserved especially in case of assignation of patent or utility patent. Means of delivery and technical modifications reserved.

Disposal of your old products

Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components, which can be recycled and reused.

When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2012/19/EU.

Please be informed about the local separate collection system for electrical and electronic products. Please act according to your local rules and do not dispose of your old products with your normal household waste. The correct disposal of your old product will help prevent potential negative consequences to the environment and human health.

Sharkoon Technologies GmbH Grüninger Weg 48
35415 Pohlheim
Germany
© Sharkoon Technologies 2024

Specifications

General
- Type: Mechanical Keyboard
- Switch Technology: Not specified
- Number of Keys: Not specified
- Keycap Material: Not specified
- Keycap Legend: Not specified
- Wireless Communication: 2.4 GHz
- Max. Wireless Range: Not specified
- Operating Temperature: Not specified
- Illumination: Yes
- Adjustable Illumination: Yes
- Lighting Effect: 10 – 18
- Max. Polling Rate: Not specified
- Form Factor: Full-size
- Onboard Memory for Game Profiles: Not specified
- Capacity of Onboard Memory: Not specified
- Detachable Cable: Yes
- Weight incl. Cable: Not specified
- Weight without Cable: Not specified
- Dimensions (L x W x H): Not specified
- Supported Operating Systems: MacOS, Windows
Battery Properties
- Type: Lithium Polymer
- Capacity: 2,000 mAh
- Battery Life: Max. 30 Hours Wired (USB)
- Recharge Options: USB Cable
Cable and Connectors
- Connector: USB Type-A
- Textile-Braided Cable: Yes
- Cable Length: 180 cm
- Gold-Plated USB Plug: Yes
Package Contents
- PureWriter W65 Keyboard, USB Nano Receiver, USB Cable (180
  cm)