Introduzione
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Machenike K500 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Image: Machenike K500 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard highlighting its key features.
Video: Oltreview of the Machenike K500 Hot Swapping Keyboard features and usage.
For a more detailed guide, you may refer to the official user manual PDF: Machenike K500 User Manual (PDF).
Impostare
Contenuto della confezione
- Machenike K500 Mechanical Keyboard
- Cavo staccabile di tipo C
- Manuale dell'utente (questo documento)
- (Other accessories may vary by package)
Ispezione iniziale
Upon receiving your package, please inspect it for any signs of damage before opening. It is recommended to record an unboxing video to document the condition of the product upon arrival.
Collegamento della tastiera
- Individuare il cavo Type-C staccabile incluso nella confezione.
- Connect the Type-C end of the cable to the port on the back of the Machenike K500 keyboard.
- Connect the USB-A end of the cable to an available USB port on your computer (Desktop, Laptop, All-in-one, or Tablet).
- The keyboard is plug-and-play and should be recognized automatically by your operating system (Windows or Mac).

Image: Illustrates the detachable Type-C cable connection and device compatibility.
Istruzioni per l'uso
Layout e tasti della tastiera
The Machenike K500 features a compact 90% layout with 94 keys, designed for productivity and space-saving while retaining essential functions. It includes 18 multifunctional keys for enhanced control.

Image: Visual comparison of the K500's 94-key layout with a 104-key layout.
Interruttori meccanici
The K500 is equipped with durable Huano mechanical switches, available in Red, Blue, or Brown variants, offering different tactile and auditory feedback. The keyboard supports hot-swappable 3-pin switches, allowing for easy customization without soldering.

Image: Demonstration of the hot-swappable switch feature.
Specifiche dell'interruttore:
| Tipo di interruttore | Forza di attuazione | Distanza di attuazione | Distanza di viaggio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interruttore rosso | 45g | 2.4mm | 4.4mm |
| Interruttore blu | 55g | 2.4mm | 4.4mm |
| Interruttore marrone | 60g | 2.4mm | 4.4mm |

Image: Specifications for different Huano switch types.
Retroilluminazione RGB
The K500 features vibrant RGB backlighting with 16.8 million LED colors and 20 types of lighting effects. You can customize lighting modes and effects using the dedicated software.

Image: Pro Software Customizable interface for RGB lighting.
Anti-ghosting
All keys on the K500 feature anti-ghosting technology, ensuring that every keystroke is registered accurately, even during rapid and complex key presses.
Manutenzione
keycaps
The K500 uses PBT plastic keycaps with a doubleshot printing method. These keycaps are designed for durability, resistance to fading, and crystal-clear uniform backlighting.

Image: PBT Shot Keycaps, highlighting their durable construction.
Pulizia
- Scollegare la tastiera dal computer prima di pulirla.
- Utilizzare un panno morbido e privo di lanugine leggermente dampPulire i tasti e la superficie della tastiera con acqua o una soluzione detergente delicata.
- Per una pulizia più approfondita, i tasti possono essere rimossi con cautela utilizzando un estrattore per tasti (non incluso) e lavati con acqua e sapone neutro. Assicurarsi che siano completamente asciutti prima di riposizionarli.
- Utilizzare aria compressa per rimuovere polvere e detriti dagli spazi tra i tasti.
- Evitare l'uso di prodotti chimici aggressivi o materiali abrasivi, poiché potrebbero danneggiare la finitura della tastiera o le legende dei tasti.
Risoluzione dei problemi
- La tastiera non risponde: Ensure the Type-C cable is securely connected to both the keyboard and the computer. Try connecting to a different USB port or a different computer to rule out port issues.
- Illuminazione RGB non funzionante o non corretta: Check the keyboard software for lighting settings. Ensure the software is up-to-date. If using default modes, try cycling through them using the keyboard's function keys (refer to the PDF manual for specific key combinations).
- Tasti specifici non funzionanti: If a single key is not responding, it might be a faulty switch. Since the K500 is hot-swappable, you can replace the switch. Carefully remove the keycap and then the switch using a switch puller (not included) and replace it with a new compatible 3-pin switch.
- Problemi software: If you experience problems with the customization software, try reinstalling it from the official Machenike websito.
If you encounter persistent issues, please refer to the comprehensive troubleshooting section in the official user manual PDF or contact customer support.
Specifiche
| Caratteristica | Dettaglio |
|---|---|
| Modello | Modello K500-B94 |
| Opzioni colore | Grigio / Bianco |
| Tipo di interruttore | Huano (Blue, Red, Brown) |
| Connessione | Wired (Detachable Type-C Cable) |
| Numero di chiavi | 94 tasti (layout 90%) |
| Retroilluminazione | RGB (16.8 milioni di colori, 20 effetti) |
| Hot-Swap | Sì (interruttori a 3 pin) |
| Materiale del copritastiera | PBT plastic (Doublshot printing) |
| Anti-ghosting | Tutte le chiavi |
| Tasti multimediali | 18 |
| Dimensioni (L x P x A) | Dimensioni: 353.3 x 127.9 x 34.6 mm |
| Peso | 625g |
| Lunghezza del cavo | Circa. 1.6m |
| Applicazione | Desktop, Laptop, Numero, Tablet |
| Compatibilità del sistema operativo | Finestre, Mac |
| Tastiera standard | US English keycaps (UK language property listed) |

Image: Keyboard specifications table.
Suggerimenti per l'utente
- Personalizzazione degli interruttori: Prendi vantaggiotage of the hot-swappable feature to experiment with different 3-pin mechanical switches to find your preferred typing feel.
- Personalizzazione RGB: Utilize the dedicated software to create custom lighting profiles and effects that match your setup or mood.
- Design compatto: The 90% layout saves desk space without sacrificing essential functionality, making it ideal for both gaming and productivity.
- Durata dei tasti: The PBT doubleshot keycaps are highly durable and resistant to shine and fading, ensuring a long-lasting aesthetic.
- Connessione cablata: The keyboard is wired-only, providing a stable and low-latency connection for competitive gaming and reliable daily use.
- Nota di layout: The standard keycaps are US English. If you require a different layout (e.g., ABNT2 or with 'Ñ'), you may need to source compatible keycaps separately.
Garanzia e supporto
For detailed warranty information and support, please refer to the official user manual PDF provided by Machenike or visit the official product support page.
If you encounter any issues with your product, please contact customer service for assistance. Providing details of the issue and any unboxing videos can help expedite the support process.