Ducky one III SF User manual


Ducky One 3 SF Specs & Features
Standard Layer Keyboard Configuration Diagram
Fn Layer Keyboard Configuration Diagram
Fn+Alt Layer Keyboard Configuration Diagram
RGB Backlit Modes
RGB Zone Customization Modes
Multimedia Function
Debounce Time Setting
Display Mode
Reset to Factory Defaults
Windows Key Lock Feature
Key Switch Functions
DIP Switch Functions
Ducky SF Macro
Ducky SF Macro Hotkeys Function
Ducky SF Macro Setting Section
Ducky SF Macro Multimedia Function Keys
Ducky SF Macro Keyboard Button Function Keys
Ducky SF Macro Windows Common Function Keys
Ducky SF Macro Set-up Example
Hot-swap
Disclaimers
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Specication :
Type:Mechanical keyboard
LED:RGB color LED
Keycap material:PBT or ABS
Printing method:Double-shot
or Laser Engrave
Origin of Production:Taiwan
Size:335 x 110 x 40 mm
Weight:700g
Features :
Hot-swappable Kailh sockets
Various RGB LED lighting modes
True USB Type-C interface, compatible with all Type-C devices
Provides mouse functions for a convenient experience
Miniature yet packed with features
Supports Ducky Macro through hardware, personalize functions as you like
Products with PBT Double-shot Seamless keycaps, providing the perfectly
exceptional typing experience
Ducky One 3 SF

Standard Layer
Keyboard configuration diagram, US layout used as example
Ducky One 3 SF

Fn Layer
Keyboard configuration diagram, US layout used as example
Ducky One 3 SF

Keyboard configuration diagram, US layout used as example
Fn + Alt Layer
Ducky One 3 SF

RGB Backlit Modes
● All above modes can be adjusted with the following key sequence:
◆ Fn + Alt + /:Decrease speed
◆ Fn + Alt + ,:Increase speed
● Hold Fn + Alt + T for 3 seconds to turn o all backlit (including CM1 and CM2).
● Only the backlit modes with can be adjusted using the following:
◆ Fn + Alt + Z:Adjust color red (R) brightness. 10 Levels.
◆ Fn + Alt + X:Adjust color green (G) brightness. 10 Levels.
◆ Fn + Alt + C:Adjust color blue (B) brightness. 10 Levels.
◆ Fn + Alt + V:Erase red, green and blue color setting.
◆ Fn + Alt + Spacebar (Color palette):Activate color palette to display various colors on each key, press
on the desired color, all the keys will automatically change to match.

CM1 cycle:
First step: Turn on user’s customized zone and color.
Second step: Turn on user’s customized zone and color in breathe mode.
Third step: Turn o CM1.
CM2 cycle:
First step: Turn on user’s customized zone and color.
Second step: Turn on user’s customized zone and color in breathe mode.
Third step: Turn o CM2.
Erase all LED light
Adjust color red (R), 10 levels.
Adjust color green (G), 10 levels.
Color palette
REC over, finish recording
Adjust color blue (B), 10 levels.
RGB LED Zone Customization Modes
Fn + Alt + G
Fn + Alt + B
Fn + Alt + Caps Lock (REC)
Caps Lock + Z
Caps Lock + X
Caps Lock + C
Caps Lock + Spacebar
Caps Lock + V
Caps Lock + Left Shift
Press for 3 seconds until the G (CM1)and B (CM2)keys light up,
choose the layer for setting, press it again and start recording.

Recording steps:
RGB LED Zone Customization Modes
Note:
● When starting recording mode, Caps Lock will display the current LED Color.
● CM1、CM2 can work with other LED light modes at the same time. CM1 and CM2 can be turned on along
with other lighting modes. In addition, CM1 has the priority over CM2 when the zone overlaps.
Press Fn + Alt + T for 3 seconds to turn o ALL backlit modes.
● If there is no activity in 30 seconds in the recording mode, the recording session will terminate
without saving.
●Caps Lock LED color follows the “100% Full Backlit mode”.
1. Press Fn + Alt + Caps Lock for 3 seconds, the buttons G (CM1) and B (CM2) will illuminate then press G to set
CM1 and press B to set CM2.
2. When starting recording mode, Caps Lock will display the current LED color. The color can be adjusted by
hitting Caps Lock + Z / X / C / V. After setting the desired color, hitting any key on the keyboard will set that key
to the selected color.
3. Repeating the above steps allows the user to set dierent colors to dierent keys. If the key has been set,
press again to cancel the setting.
4. To finish recording, press Caps Lock + Left Shift (REC over) to finish recording. The color of the Caps Lock key is
the value you set.
● Adjust to the color first, then set the individual keys to be set to that color.

Multimedia Function
Debounce Time Setting
Fn + Alt + W
Fn + Alt + A
Mouse cursor up
Mouse cursor left
Fn + Alt + S
Fn + Alt + D
Mouse cursor down
Mouse cursor right
Fn + Alt + Q
Fn + Alt + E
Left mouse button
Right mouse button
Fn + Alt + R
Fn + Alt + F
Roller up
Roller down
Note:
The method is to adjust the debounce time of the metal shrapnel in the mechanical shaft during the pressing
process. The shorter the time, the sooner it can be triggered, but if the time is too short may cause misjudgement.
If it’s not necessary to change the time, the default value is recommended.
Fn + Alt + Y
Fn + Alt + U
Fn + Alt + I
Fn + Alt + O
5ms
10ms (Default)
15ms
25ms
Hold the combine keys for 3 sec, the
keyboard will flash 3 times to indicate the
debounce time has been switched
successfully.

Display Mode
Hold Fn + R_Alt + R_Ctrl for 3 sec
To display various LED backlit modes
Note: Used for showcasing purposes.
● The entire keyboard will be disabled while cycling through various RGB modes.
● Unplug the keyboard to quit Display Mode.


Key Switch Function
Key Switch Functions
1. Applicable keys: Fn/Alt/Ctrl/Windows/Caps lock
2. Operation:
●Press Fn + Alt + k for 5 seconds.
●Until the ESC, L_Ctrl, L_Win, L_Alt, R_Alt, Fn, R_Ctrl, and Caps lock keys are all lighting up. The colorways
are respectively pink, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple.
●Except for Caps lock key, the rest of 6 keys are able to switch each function and color at will. (2 keys max at the same time)
●Pressing Caps lock once will change it to FN.
●Pressing Caps lock twice will change it to L-Ctrl.
●Press Esc key once to nish the switching function.
● Press Capslock again to resume Capslock.
Note: You can press Esc key to leave the switching function before starting it.

DIP Switch Functions
Enable F Row Toggle (FN+\)
Vender ID denable
6-Key Rollover mode
Note :
You can input the ideal VID in both situation, butthe VID can be only changed when DIP 3 turned on.
DIP switch functions
ON
ON
ON
ON
DIP3
DIP4
DIP1
DIP2
OFF(Default)
OFF(Default)
OFF(Default)
OFF(Default)
Ducky Vender ID (VID)
Disable F Row Toggle (FN+\)
N-Key Rollover mode

Fn + Alt +
Factory settings (Default)
Switch to profile 1
Switch to profile 2
Switch to profile 3
Switch to profile 4
Switch to profile 5
Switch to profile 6
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Step 1. Profile selections
Step2. To start Macro recording
Press Fn + Alt + Tab for 3 seconds to start Macro recording. Once in recording mode the Caps Lock or indicator
lights will flash slowly.
Step3. Press a key to start recording Macro
Press on the key you want to use to activate Macro. The key pressed will blink (Non-backlit version will not) and the
Caps Lock or indicator lights will flash swiftly.
Step4. Recording Macro
Enter any key, and choose the Macro implementation and record time option.
Step5. To continue recording another key (Jump out the current recording le)
Press Fn + Alt to choose another key to continue recording.
Step6. Finish recording
Press Fn + Alt + Tab for 1 second to finish recording and back to the profile.
Customize Macro key features
Note:
● When keyboard is plugged in,
Caps Lock and Number Keys will
blink based on selected prole
number.
● Adjust profile to 2~6 in order to
set Macro.
● After profile is switched, Caps
Lock or Indicator light will blink
based on the current profile number.
Ducky One 3 SF Macro

Hotkeys Function
Fn + Alt
Press for 1 sec to nish recording the current key and choose another key to record.
Fn + Alt +
Tab
ESC
Backspace
Start recording : Press for 3 seconds.
Finish recording: Press for 1 second.
Caps Lock will blink in the amount of selected profile number.
Delete current profile value.
Ducky One 3 SF Macro

Setting Section
Ducky SF Macro Configurable Keyboard Layer
● Standard Layer
● Fn Layer
● Fn + Alt Layer
Ducky SF Macro Unsettable Key
● Fn
● Caps Lock
Note:
●The Default supports outputting 4 Macro proles at most simultaneously. That is, when the rst prole is being
executed, if the other Macro keys are pressed, the second prole will be input at the same time.
●Support N keys recorded at the same time, and N keys recorded at the same time when outputting.
●Macro function will be based on the user’s typing speed and record it.
Ducky One 3 SF Macro

Multimedia Function Keys
Fn + Windows key + Keys below
Mute
Volume up
Volume down
Play / Pause
Stop
Next playlist
Previous playlist
Calculator
My computer
Browser
Mail
Multimedia
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Note: Need to be recorded first before use.
Search
Previous page
Next page
Mouse left click
Mouse right click
Mouse middle click Mouse scroll down
Mouse cursor up
Mouse cursor down
Mouse cursor left
Mouse cursor right
Mouse scroll up
Ducky One 3 SF Macro

Note: Need to be recorded first before use.
Keyboard Button Function Keys
Fn + Shift+ Keys below
Prompt profile value
Profile 1
Profile 2
Profile 3
Profile 4
Profile 5
Profile 6
Backlit modes switching
Adjust color red
Adjust color green
Adjust color blue
Erase all value
Color palette
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
Backlit mode:Wave mode (Default)
Backlit mode:Color Cycle mode
Backlit mode:Rain Drop mode
Backlit mode:Ripple mode
Backlit mode:Random Reactive mode
Backlit mode:Reactive mode
Backlit mode:100% Full backlit mode
Backlit mode:Breathe mode
Backlit mode:Radar mode
Backlit mode:Backlit OFF
The key “ . ”on number pad (Num_.)
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
YNumber Lock
Ducky One 3 SF Macro

Windows Common Function Keys
Ctrl + C
Ctrl + X
Ctrl + V
Ctrl + Z
Ctrl + Y
Ctrl + N
Ctrl + O
Ctrl + S
Ctrl + P
Alt + F4
Windows + D
Windows + M
Windows + L
Windows + R
Windows + F
Windows + ↑
Windows+ ↓
Windows + ←
Windows + →
Windows + Home
● http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/keyboard-shortcuts
Copy select item
Cut select item
Paste select item
Undo
Redo
Open new file
Open current file
Save file change
Print file
Quit the software
Desktop
Minimize all windows
Lock computer or change user
Open [Run] window
Search files or folders
Maximize all windows
Minimize windows
Maximize window to the left side
Maximize window to the right side
Minimize all windows other than the one used
Ducky One 3 SF Macro
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