Newskill Hanshi User manual

KAILH RED mechanical key switches technology

FEATURES

ERGONOMIC WRIST RESTGOLD PLATED CONNECTOR BRAIDED FIBER CABLE

ALUMINUM DESIGNN-KEY ROLLOVER, FULL ANTI-GHOSTING GAMING BACKLIGHT

INTRODUCTION

Profile Keys, FN+F1~F12

Indicator Lights(Num Lock / Caps Lock / Scroll Lock)

Volume Up/Down

Mute Key

Palm Rest

KAILH

Mechanical

Switches KAILH RED

Actuation Point

Full Travel

Actuation vs Reset

Life Span

Actuation Force

2.0mm±0.6mm

4.0mm

0.2mm

Up to 55 million

45g

SPECIFICATION

Technical Features

- All key support without conflict, FN + F8 key switch

N key not compatible with MAC and other systems.

- Aluminum metallic finish enclosure.

- Gaming grade 55 million key actuations.

- Intelligent memory backlit chip, FN + F12 key control easily,

breathing lamp, such as local backlit, highlighting six kinds

of patterns

- 4 levels LED backlight / dimming control.

- Gold-plated USB connector.

- Embedded multimedia keys.

- Anti-slip design rubberize bottom stand.

- Compatible with Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8.

Physical characteristics

Mechanical Performance

Operating force of standard buttons: 45g.

Travel length of standard buttons: 4±0.2mm

Weight:

Keyboard: 800±20g, Palm rest: 170±5g

Cable:

Cable distance: braided wire 1.8 meters OD 6.5

Keyboard:

105 standard keys.

3 White LEDs for num lock,caps lock and Windows lock

Electrical Specification

Voltage(DC):+5±0.5V, Circuit: <80 mA (LED ON) <25 mA (LED OFF)

Reliability

Keyboard button switch activation: 55,000,000 cycles

Operation temperatures:-5-40 degrees Celsius

Operation humidity: 20%-90%

KAILH RED SPECIFICATION

1- Rating: 12 VAC/DC max. 2 VDC min.

10mA AC/DC max. 10μA DC min.

2- Contact resistance: 200mΩ Max

3- Insulation resistance: 100MΩ Min (DC100V)

4- Withstand Voltage: AC100V (50-60HZ) for 1 minute

5- Bounce time: ≤ 5msec (at 16 in/sec. actuation speed)

6- Operation Force: 45gf

7- End force: 60gf

8- Pretravel: 2.0mm ±0.6mm

9- Total travel: 4.0mm

10- Operating Life: 55.000.000 Cycles (min)

KEYBOARD HOT KEYS QUICK GUIDE

FN+F1= Macro1

FN+F2= Macro2

FN+F3= Macro3

FN+F4= Macro4

FN+F5= Macro5

FN+F6= Macro Record

FN+F7= PIC Record

FN+F8= PIC Switch

FN+F9= Brightness Switch

FN+F10= 6 N-Key Switch

FN+F11= Key Lock

FN+F12= Backlight switch

FN+W=“W,A,S,D ”Into the direction key switch key

“W” = “A” = “S” = “D” =

FN+Windows(left) = Windows Locking and release button

6 Key and N key version switch : Default 6 Key

FN+F8 to full N-Key NKRO.

Roller to scroll up to

the volume increase

Mute

Roller to scroll down to

the volume decrease

Keyboard Hotkeys

1. The multimedia and programmable profile functions are available pressing ‘Fn’ Key.

2. Illumination brightness control:

3. Led Illumination modes :

Recycleable 6 modes available by pressing

Recycleable 4 level for LED illumination:

Levels 1: 25% lighting

Levels 2: 50% lighting

Levels 3: 75% lighting

Levels 4: 100% lighting When 100% lighting, press Fn + F9, the brightness comes to 25% again.

Mode 1: All Keycaps illumination On

Mode 2: All Keycaps illumination Off

Mode 3: Breathing illumination mode

Mode 4: illumination-on by pressing keycaps (the keycap pressed will be illuminated)

Mode 5: illumination-off by pressing keycaps

The keycap pressed will note be illuminated, but other keycaps are illuminated.

Mode 6: Rippling illumation mode

When you press one keycap, the other keys around will be illuminated from near to far.

Keyboard Hotkeys

4. WASD can be changed as Direction Arrow function by pressing : Fn + W

5. 6-NKRO(Default mode)/Full-NKRO switching by pressing :

The default mode is 6K mode (USB standard mode);

If the end user needs to switch to NK mode, press Fn + F10, all the keycap-illumination (if any) will be lighted off

temporary; several seconds later, these keycaps will be lighted up again.

That means the switch has been changed successfully.

If press Fn + F10, the keyboard will be returned to 6K mode again.

Press Fn + W again, WASD comes back to normal letters function.

Keyboard Hotkeys

When the keycaps are fully lighted up, we press Fn + F11 to enter keycap-lock mode, the F11 key will be lighted off;

When the keycaps are fully lighted off, we press Fn + F11 to enter keycap-lock mode, the F11 key will be lighted on;

Press again, the keycaps are un-locked, with function.

6. Keycaps Lock function (ie, keycaps are locked, no function) by pressing :

7. Win-lock: by pressing Fn + Windows (left) key, the keyboard will enter into Win-lock mode;

The right led indicator will keep lighted up (on Win-lock mode)

remarks: when all keycaps are backlitted up, by pressing Fn + windows key, the windows key will be lighted off;

the windows key has no function when pressed;

Press Fn + Windows (left) again, to come back to normal windows mode.

Keyboard Hotkeys

8. Macro record This keyboard can supply 5 Macro records function by Fn + F1(or F2/F3/F4/F5).

The process reads as follows:

Step One: Press Fn + F6 to enter Macro-record mode;

Then the 3 LED indictors (Numlock/capslock/scroll-lock) will keep flashing .

Step Two：Press Fn + F1 or F2 or F3 or F4 or F5.

For example, if you want to make macro-recorrd for F1，just Press Fn + F1

Step Three:

Input the letters (maxium 31 letters available)you need to record into this Macro,

Then these letters will illuminated;

Step Four:

Press Fn + F6 to confirm above record,

And the 3 LED indicators ((Numlock/capslock/scroll-lock) will flash three times, then the

keyboard (including the leds) will return to currrent working mode.

That means this Macro record has been successfully done.

If you need to make Macro-record for other keys (from F1 to F5), please take above

precess again.

Important notice:

a. Maxium 31 letters available for each macro-record.

When the letters are more than 31, the 3 flashing leds ((Numlock/capslock/scroll-lock) will be

switched off, that means the record capacity is full, please press Fn + F6 to finish the macro record.

b. When Win-lock is on (the right led indicator is lighted up),

Press F1/F2/F3/F4/F5 to get Macro-rercord function directly;

c. When Win-lock is off mode (the right Led is off),

we need to Press Fn + F1/F2/F3/F4/F5 to get Macro-rercord function.

Keyboard Hotkeys

9. Picture Record

This keyboard can totally supply 6 pictures (keycap backlited shape) ,

The default Picture (already recorded when production) is : all keycaps are lighted up; We can make the other 5 Pictures record by the following steps:

Before picture record, we need to make sure all keycaps are backlited (by pressing Fn + F12 to switch into the mode of All keycaps illumination on) .

Step One: Press Fn + F8 to switch to first picture rercord mode

The keyboard will fall in illumination-on by pressing keycaps mode.

Step Two: Press Fn + F7 to start Picture-record,

Then press the keycaps which will make up of your desired picture, you will see these keycaps are backlited up,

Step Three: Press Fn + F7 again to finish this Picture Record process.

If you need to start the next Picturer Record, please Press Fn + F8 to enter next picture record mode,

Then take same process as above described:

Press Fn + F7, Press the keycaps to make up of new picture, Press Fn + F7 again to finish this Picture Record.

Important Remarks:

If you want to program (rewrrite ) the existing record,

Press Fn + F8 to enter this Picture to be programmed (maybe you need to press this combination several times), this picture (keycaps) will be illuminated up,