Sharkoon PureWriter W65 Black Keyboard Instruction Manual
- August 31, 2024
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Table of Contents
PureWriter W65 Black Keyboard
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Specifications
- General
- Type: PureWriter W65 Red
- Switch Technology:
- Number of Keys:
- Keycap Material:
- Keycap Legend:
- Wireless Communication:
- Max. Wireless Range:
- Operating Temperature:
- Illumination:
- Adjustable Illumination:
- Lighting Effect:
- Max. Polling Rate:
- Form Factor:
- Onboard Memory for Game Profiles:
- Capacity of Onboard Memory:
- Detachable Cable:
- Weight incl. Cable:
- Weight without Cable:
- Dimensions (L x W x H):
- Supported Operating Systems: MacOS, Windows
- Key Properties
- Function Keys with Preset Multimedia Actions
- N-Key Rollover Support
- Operating Force:
- Switch Properties:
- Distance to Actuation Point:
- Operating Life Cycles of Keys:
- Battery Properties
- Type: Lithium Polymer
- Capacity: 2,000 mAh
- Battery Life: Max. 30 Hours Wired (USB)
- Recharge Options:
- Cable and Connectors
- Connector: Gold-Plated USB Plug
- Textile-Braided Cable
- Cable Length: 180 cm
- Package Contents
- PureWriter W65, USB Nano Receiver, USB Cable (180 cm)
Product Usage Instructions
Battery Safety Guidelines
– This product contains a lithium-ion or lithium polymer
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.
Charging the Product
Charging via USB Cable
– Charge the product only with the supplied USB charging/data
cable and a USB Type-A port on your computer.
Battery Status Indicators
– The Fn key flashes white repeatedly when the keyboard battery
is low.
– The Fn key glows red when the keyboard is charging.
Connecting via Cable and Charging Keyboard
– Press Fn + Tab to switch to wired mode. The illumination will
flash red three times to indicate that the wired mode is
active.
Connecting via USB 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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What should I do if my keyboard battery is low?
A: When the keyboard battery is low, the Fn key will flash white
repeatedly. Connect the keyboard to a power source using the
supplied USB cable to charge it.
Q: Can I replace the battery in the product?
A: No, the battery in this product cannot be replaced by the
user. Attempting to do so will void the guarantee. If you encounter
any issues with the battery, contact Sharkoon customer support for
assistance.
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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 contact 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 or lithium
polymer 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
recycling 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.
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Select Mode
2.4 GHz
Off
On
MacOS
Windows
MAC WIN
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.
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Connect via Cable and Charge Keyboard
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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
2.4 GHz
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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.
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Specifications
General
Type
Switch Technology
Number of Keys Keycap Material Keycap Legend Wireless Communication Max.
Wireless Range Operating Temperature Illumination
Adjustable Illumination
Lighting Effect Max. Polling Rate Form Factor
Onboard Memory for Game Profiles Capacity of Onboard Memory Detachable Cable
Weight incl. Cable Weight without Cable Dimensions (L x W x H) Supported
Operating Systems
PureWriter W65 Red
Dual-Mode Office Keyboard Mechanical (Kailh Low-Profile Choc V2 Red) 68 ANSI /
69 ISO ABS Laser 2.4 GHz 10 m -10 to +40 °C RGB ü ü 1,000 Hz
65 % Layout ü 32 kB ü 472 g 432 g 312 x 103 x 25.8 mm Windows/macOS
Key Properties
Function Keys with Preset Multimedia Actions
N-Key Rollover Support Operating Force Switch Properties Distance to Actuation
Point
Operating Life Cycles of Keys
ü
ü 43 ± 10 g Linear 1.3 ± 0.3 mm Min. 50 Million Keystrokes
Battery Properties
Type Capacity Battery Life Recharge Options
Lithium Polymer 2,000 mAh Max. 30 Hours Wired (USB)
Cable and Connectors
Connector Textile-Braided Cable Cable Length Gold-Plated USB Plug
USB Type-C ü
180 cm ü
Package Contents
PureWriter W65, USB Nano Receiver, USB Cable (180 cm)
PureWriter W65 Brown
Dual-Mode Office Keyboard Mechanical (Kailh Low-Profile Choc V2 Brown) 68 ANSI
/ 69 ISO ABS Laser 2.4 GHz 10 m -10 to +40 °C RGB ü ü 1,000 Hz 65 % Layout ü
32 kB ü 472 g 432 g 312 x 103 x 25.8 mm Windows/macOS
ü
ü 45 ± 10 g Tactile 1.3 ± 0.3 mm Min. 50 Million Keystrokes
Lithium Polymer 2,000 mAh Max. 30 Hours Wired (USB)
USB Type-C ü 180 cm ü
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Lighting Effects
Custom Illumination Brightness + Brightness
Lighting Effect 10 – 18
Lighting Profile 1
Frequency +
Lighting Profile 2
Frequency
Lighting Effect 1 – 9
Change Color of Lighting Effect
Change Direction of Lighting Effect
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.
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Additional Functions
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Print Scr
bis
F1 – F12
Reset to Factory Default
Windows Key Locked
Pause
Home End Mute Volume +
Scroll Lock
Volume
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”.
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Recycle Battery
01 03
02 04
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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 Declaration of Conformity is available on the website
https://www.sharkoon.com/Download/Gaming/Keyboards/PureWriter_W65_
Black/CE_Declaration_PureWriter_W65.pdf Frequency Range: 2.402 GHz 2.480 GHz
; EIRP Transmit Power: 0 dBm
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and are accepted as protected. As a continuing policy of product improvement
at Sharkoon, the design and specifications are subject to change without prior
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Means of delivery and technical modifications reserved.
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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
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to the environment and human health.
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