EPOMAKER SKYLOONG AK61 Mechanical Keyboard User Manual

1. Introduzione

Thank you for choosing the EPOMAKER SKYLOONG AK61 Mechanical Keyboard. This keyboard features a 60% layout, hot-swappable Gateron optical switches, customizable RGB backlighting, and programmable layers. It is designed for compatibility with both Mac and Windows operating systems. This manual provides instructions for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.

Image: The EPOMAKER SKYLOONG AK61 mechanical keyboard, showcasing its compact 60% layout and vibrant RGB backlighting. Note: This model does not support Bluetooth connectivity.

2. Contenuto della confezione

Si prega di verificare che tutti gli articoli siano presenti nel pacco:

• EPOMAKER SKYLOONG AK61 Mechanical Keyboard
• Cavo da USB-C a USB-A
• Estrattore per tasti
• Estrattore per interruttori
• Additional Keycaps for Mac Layout (if included)
• Manuale dell'utente (questo documento)

Image: Contents of the EPOMAKER SKYLOONG AK61 package, including the keyboard, USB cable, keycap puller, and switch puller.

3. Istruzioni per l'installazione

3.1 Collegamento della tastiera

1. Collegare l'estremità USB-C del cavo in dotazione alla porta sulla tastiera.
2. Collegare l'estremità USB-A del cavo a una porta USB disponibile sul computer.
3. La tastiera verrà riconosciuta automaticamente dal sistema operativo.

3.2 Cambio di sistema operativo

The AK61 supports both Windows and Mac layouts. To switch between systems:

• Premere FN+W per passare alla modalità Windows.
• Premere FA + MI to switch to Mac mode.

Additional keycaps for Mac are included to customize your layout.

4. Istruzioni per l'uso

4.1 N-Key Rollover (NKRO)

The AK61 features N-Key Rollover, allowing all keys to be registered simultaneously without conflict, which is beneficial for fast typing and gaming.

4.2 Programmable Layers and Macros

The keyboard supports three programmable layers: FN1, FN2, and FN3. All keyboard functions can be configured through the dedicated software, including macro recording and custom key assignments. The integrated flash memory saves your settings directly to the keyboard, allowing them to persist even when offline.

Image: Screenshot of the EPOMAKER SKYLOONG AK61 programmable software, showing options for key remapping, macro recording, and RGB lighting customization.

4.3 Retroilluminazione RGB

The AK61 is equipped with SMD RGB lighting, offering over 16.8 million colors. Numerous lighting effects are available for download and are regularly updated. To activate the music rhythm mode, press Tasto F + [{ four times. In this mode, the lighting will synchronize with the rhythm of your music.

4.4 Switch sostituibili a caldo

The AK61 features hot-swappable Gateron optical switches, allowing you to easily replace switches without soldering. This provides flexibility for customizing your typing experience.

Immagine: Primo piano view of the EPOMAKER SKYLOONG AK61's hot-swappable PCB, demonstrating the ease of switch removal using a switch puller. The PCB is compatible with 1-pin optical switches.

4.5 ABS Double-Shot Keycaps

The keyboard comes with durable ABS double-shot keycaps. These can be changed using the included keycap puller for further customization. The ergonomic design of the keycaps contributes to comfortable use.

5. Manutenzione

5.1 Pulizia della tastiera

• Scollegare la tastiera dal computer prima di pulirla.
• Utilizzare una spazzola morbida o aria compressa per rimuovere polvere e detriti dagli spazi tra i tasti.
• Per lo sporco ostinato, pulire delicatamente i tasti e la superficie della tastiera con un panno leggermente damp, panno privo di lanugine. Evitare l'eccessiva umidità.
• The keyboard features a dust-proof design, which helps in reducing dust accumulation.

5.2 Sostituzione dei tasti e degli interruttori

• Use the provided keycap puller to carefully remove keycaps. Grip the keycap firmly and pull straight up.
• Use the provided switch puller to remove switches. Insert the puller's prongs into the two clips on the top and bottom of the switch, squeeze gently, and pull the switch straight up.
• When installing new switches, ensure the pins are aligned correctly with the PCB sockets to prevent bending. Press firmly until the switch clicks into place.

6. Risoluzione Dei Problemi

• La tastiera non risponde: Assicurati che il cavo USB sia collegato saldamente sia alla tastiera che al computer. Prova una porta USB o un cavo diverso.
• Le chiavi non si registrano: Check if any debris is lodged under the keycap or switch. If using hot-swappable switches, ensure the switch is fully seated.
• L'illuminazione RGB non funziona: Verify that the keyboard is properly connected. Use the software to check lighting settings or try cycling through lighting modes using keyboard shortcuts.
• Incorrect layout (Mac/Win): Assicurati di essere passato alla modalità corretta del sistema operativo utilizzando FN+W (Finestre) o FA + MI Italiano:

7. Specifiche

7.1 Gateron Optical Switch Specifications

Image: A table detailing the specifications of various Gateron Optical Switches, including switch name (Red, Brown, Black, Blue), switch type (Linear, Tactile, Clicky), operating force, actuation travel, and total travel.

7.2 Keyboard Dimensions

Image: Diagram showing the dimensions of the EPOMAKER SKYLOONG AK61 keyboard: approximately 29.3 cm (length), 12 cm (width), and 1.6 cm (height).

8. Garanzia e supporto

EPOMAKER products are designed for quality and reliability. For warranty information, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your AK61 keyboard, please refer to the official EPOMAKER websito o contattare direttamente il servizio clienti. Conservare la ricevuta d'acquisto per eventuali reclami in garanzia.