Keychron B0D6JQY6FJ Custom Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard With Number Pad User Manual
- July 12, 2024
- Keychron
Table of Contents
- Keychron B0D6JQY6FJ Custom Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard With
- Product Information
- Product Usage Instructions
- FAQ
- Fully Assembled Version
- Barebone Version
- Quick Start Guide
- VS MAX WIRELESS MECHANICAL KEYBOARD SPECIFICATIONS
- VS MAX WIRELESS MECHANICAL KEYBOARD OVERVIEW
- DEFAULT KEY LAYOUT
- KEY DESCRIPTION
- LED STATUS OVERVIEW
- FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
Keychron B0D6JQY6FJ Custom Wireless Mechanical Gaming Keyboard With
Number Pad
Product Information
Specifications:
- Product Name: Keychron V Max Series Keyboard
- Compatibility: macOS, Windows, Linux
- Software: QMK Enabled
- Additional Files: Available for further customization on
KeychronV5 Max User Guide
Product Usage Instructions
Remapping Your Keyboard:
To remap your Keychron V Max Series Keyboard, follow the instructions provided in the user manual on How to Remap Your Keyboard on macOS, Windows, Linux.
Accessing Source Code:
If you wish to access the source code for further customization, visit the product page on the official Keychron website. If the code is available on Github, you can search for it there.
Customization Files:
For additional files and resources to enhance your keyboard customization, visit KeychronV5 Max User Guide.
FAQ
Where can I find the software for programming my Keychron V Max Series
Keyboard?
The software and instructions for programming your keyboard can be found on
our official website under the user manual section.
Can I use the Keychron V Max Series Keyboard with mobile devices?
The Keychron V Max Series Keyboard is primarily designed for use with
desktop operating systems like macOS, Windows, and Linux. While it may work
with some mobile devices, full functionality and compatibility cannot be
guaranteed.
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How to Remap Your QMK Enabled V Max Series Keyboard on macOS, Windows, Linux:
https://www.keychron.com/blogs/news/how-to-use-launcher-to-p rogram-your- keyboard
Source Code, download link will be available on the product page of our official website if the code is up on Github, you can then search “source code” to find it. -
More files for further customization:
https://www.keychron.com/pages/keychron-v5-max-user-guide
Fully Assembled Version
Keyboard
1x Fully Assembled Keyboard
Including
- 1x Case
- 1x PCB
- 1x PC Plate
- 1x PET Foam
- 1x Case Foam
- 1x Sound Absorbing Foam
- 6 Sets x Stabilizers
- 1 Set x Keycaps (PBT Double-shot)
- 1 Set x Switches
Cable
- 1x Type-C to Type-C Cable
- 1x Type-A to Type-C Adapter
- 1x Extension Adapter For Receiver
Receiver
- 1x Type-A 2.4GHz Receiver
- 1x Type-C 2.4GHz Receiver
Tools
- 1x Keycap & Switch Puller
- 1x Screwdriver
- 1x Hex Key
Barebone Version
Keyboard Kit
- 1x Keyboard Kit (Without Keycaps & Switches) Including
- 1x Case
- 1x PCB
- 1x PC Plate
- 1x PET Foam
- 1x Case Foam
- 1x Sound Absorbing Foam
- 6 Sets x Stabilizers
Cable
- 1x Type-C to Type-C Cable
- 1x Type-A to Type-C Adapter
- 1x Extension Adapter For Receiver
Receiver
- 1x Type-A 2.4GHz Receiver
- 1x Type-C 2.4GHz Receiver
Tools
- 1x Keycap & Switch Puller
- 1x Screwdriver
- 1x Hex Key
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.
- Connect 2.4GHz Receiver
- Connect Bluetooth
- Connect Cable
- The VIA Key Remapping SoftwarePlease visit usevia.app to use the online
VIA software to remap the keys.
If the VIA cannot recognize your keyboard, please reach our support to get the instruction.
The online VIA software can only run on the latest version of Chrome, Edge,
and Opera browsers yet.
VIA only works when the keyboard is connected by wire to the computer.
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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 0). This is a common mistake people are making.
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The Backlight
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Adjust The Backlight Brightness
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The Key Rollover
Press fn + N to switch between 6-key rollover and N-keyrollover -
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. -
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. -
Factory Reset
Troubleshooting? Don’t know what’s going on with the keyboard?
- Download the right firmware and QMK Toolbox from our website.
- Unplug the power cable and switch the keyboard to Cable mode.
- Remove the space bar keycap to find the reset button on the PCB.
- Hold the reset key first, then plug the power cable into the keyboard. Release the reset key after 2 seconds, and the keyboard will now enter DFU mode.
- Flash the firmware with the QMK Toolbox.
- Factory reset the keyboard by pressing fn + J + Z (for 4 seconds).
Step by step guide can be found on our website.
VS MAX WIRELESS MECHANICAL KEYBOARD SPECIFICATIONS
VS MAX WIRELESS MECHANICAL KEYBOARD OVERVIEW
DEFAULT KEY LAYOUT
LAYER 0: This layer will be activated when your keyboard’s system toggle is switched to Mac.
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LAYER 1: This layer will be activated when your keyboard’s system toggle is switched to Mac and press the fn/M0(1) key.
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LAYER 2: This layer will be activated when your keyboard’s system toggle is switched to Windows.
LWin = Left Windows LAlt = Left Alt RAlt = Right Alt RCtl = Right Ctrl -
LAYER 3: This layer will be activated when your keyboard’s system toggle is switched to Windows and press the fn/M0(3) key.
KEY DESCRIPTION
LED STATUS OVERVIEW
FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
CHARGING
Plug the cable into a USB port and plug the other end into the keyboard port.
Charging Indicator: A red light will stay on while charging; Charging is
completed in about S hours, a green battery indicator will appear.
*The VS Max keyboard is compatible with all USB ports. Please use a SV 1A adapter or USB 3.0 for the best performance. The VS Max can be charged in Bluetooth/on/off mode.
**This product supports up to SV charging voltage and 1A charging current. We
are not responsible for any problems caused by improper charging.
2.4GHZ / CABLE / BLUETOOTH MODE (MODE TOGGLE SWITCH)
2.4GHZ MODE
- Connect the 2.4GHz receiver to your device’s USB / Type-C Port.
- Switch the toggle switch to the 2.4GHz option. The keyboard will automatically connect to your device.
Press the key combination “Fn” + “4” to enter the forced pairing mode. During this period, it is recommended that the keyboard be within 20cm of the receiver.
BLUETOOTH MODE
- Switch the toggle switch to the Bluetooth option.
- Backlighting will be turned on.
- Hold “Fn+1” key for 4 seconds to activate Bluetooth pairing (the Bluetooth indicator fast flashes for 3 minutes to detect pairing).
- Search for the Bluetooth device “Keychron V5 Max” 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 key combination “Fn” + “1” / “En” + “2” / “Fn” + “3”.
The Bluetooth indicator will continue to flash for 3 minutes.
Slow or failed connections may exist due to different Bluetooth versions, please make sure all the settings are correct.
SWITCH BLUETOOTH DEVICES
Short press key combination “Fn” + “1” / “Fn” + “2” / “Fn” + “3” to switch to
other device.
RECONNECT:
- Switch the keyboard to the Bluetooth option to activate the keyboard.
- The Bluetooth indicator flashes for 3 seconds and automatically pairs with the last paired device.
- 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.
WIRED MODE
- Switch the toggle switch to the Cable option (it only works when a USB cable is plugged in).
- Connect our cable with your PC and keyboard.
- Backlighting will be turned on.
*Under Wired Mode, keyboard will not enter into Battery Saver Mode.
TURN OFF THE KEYBOARD
Switch the keyboard to the Cable option and unplug the power cable.
BACKLIGHT SETTING
- Short press key combination “Fn” + “Tab” to turn the backlight on/off.
- Short press key combination “Fn” + “Q” / “Fn” + “A” to switch between different types of lighting effects.
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 in Bluetooth mode.
For the computer/smartphone:
Go to your device Bluetooth settings>Select the keyboard and
remove/delete/unpair it.
Then restart your device.
For the keyboard:
Turn the keyboard off and back on. Then reconnect it to your device.
Wireless connection is interrupted even within 10 meters.
Check if the keyboard is resting on a metal surface that can interfere with
the wireless signal.
Third-party input tools are not compatible with the keyboard.
Due to compatibility, versions, brands and drivers of Windows/macOS,
functionalities 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 multimedia keys or function keys do not work.
Functions of certain multimedia keys may be disabled due to compatibility,
versions, brands, and drivers of devices.
Multimedia keys:
Function keys:
Safety Precaution:
- Keep the product, accessories and packaging parts out of the reach of children to prevent any accidents and choking hazards.
- Always keep the product dry to avoid corrosion.
- Do not expose the product to extreme temperatures below -10°C(5°F) or above 50°C(131°F) to
- preserve the lifespan of the keyboard.
Keychron, Inc.
Dover, DE 19901, United States
Find us at:
- https://www.keychron.com
- Support@keychron.com
- @keychron
- @keychron
- @keychronMK
Designed by Keychron
Made in China
References
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