Akko 3098 Mechanical Keyboard User Manual

1. Introduzione

This manual provides detailed instructions for the Akko 3098 Mechanical Keyboard. Designed for both Mac and Windows users, this keyboard features a compact 98-key layout, durable PBT double-shot keycaps, and hot-swappable switches for a customizable typing experience. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper setup and operation.

Figure 1: Akko 3098 Mechanical Keyboard with key features highlighted.

2. Caratteristiche di u produttu

• Disposizione di 98 tasti: A compact full-size keyboard offering essential functionality while saving desk space.
• Anti-Ghosting Keys (NKRO): Supports simultaneous key presses without conflicts, crucial for gaming and fast typing.
• PBT Double Shot Keycaps: Constructed from durable PBT material, these keycaps resist wear and fading, featuring vibrant and sharp legends.
• Tasti programmabili: All keys, except those used for Macro mode (Esc/Win), can be re-mapped for custom action sequences. The keyboard includes built-in LED slots for user-added customizable light animation.
• Mac & Windows Compatibility: Supports both Windows and Mac operating systems with easy switching via Fn+Q (Windows) or Fn+O (Mac).
• Interruttori scambiabili à caldu: Allows for easy replacement of switches without soldering, enabling customization of typing feel.
• ASA Profile Tasti di tasti: Ergonomically designed keycap profile per una scrittura comoda.
• Altezza regolabile: Features two adjustable feet providing three levels of height for personalized typing experiences.

3. Cuntenutu di u pacchettu

Assicuratevi chì tutti l'articuli sianu presenti in u pacchettu:

• Akko 3098 98-key Mechanical Keyboard
• PBT Double Shot Keycaps (pre-installed)
• USB-C to USB-A Cable (removable)
• 2.4 GHz Wireless Dongle (for wireless connectivity)
• Estrattore Keycap
• Interruttore Puller
• Manuale d'usu

4. Setup Guide

4.1. Cunnessione di a tastiera

The Akko 3098 keyboard supports both wired and wireless (Bluetooth or 2.4 GHz) connections.

Cunnessione cablata:

1. Cunnette l'estremità USB-C di u cavu furnitu à u portu USB-C di a tastiera.
2. Cunnette l'estremità USB-A di u cavu à una porta USB-A dispunibile nantu à u vostru urdinatore.
3. A tastiera serà automaticamente ricunnisciuta da u vostru sistema.

Wireless Connection (2.4 GHz):

1. Locate the 2.4 GHz wireless dongle, usually stored in a compartment on the keyboard.
2. Inserite u dongle in un portu USB-A dispunibule nantu à u vostru urdinatore.
3. Ensure the keyboard is in 2.4 GHz mode (refer to the keyboard's specific switch or key combination for mode selection, typically indicated by an LED).
4. A tastiera si deve cunnette automaticamente.

Cunnessione senza filu (Bluetooth):

1. Ensure the keyboard is in Bluetooth mode (refer to the keyboard's specific switch or key combination for mode selection).
2. Nant'à u vostru urdinatore o dispusitivu, attivate Bluetooth è cercate novi dispusitivi.
3. Select "Akko 3098" (or similar name) from the list of available devices to pair.

4.2. Aghjustà l'altezza di a tastiera

The keyboard features two adjustable feet on the underside, offering three different typing angles for enhanced comfort.

Figura 2: Piedi regulabili per anguli di scrittura ergonomichi.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Switching Between Mac and Windows Modes

To switch between operating system modes:

• For Windows mode: Press and hold Fn + Q.
• For Mac mode: Press and hold Fn + O.

5.2. Tasti programmabili

The Akko 3098 keyboard allows for re-mapping of most keys to customize functionality. This feature is managed through dedicated software (not included, typically available for download from the manufacturer's website). Keys used for controlling Macro mode (Esc/Win) cannot be re-mapped.

5.3. Sustituzione di i tasti è di l'interruttore

The keyboard features hot-swappable switches, allowing users to change switches without soldering. This requires a keycap puller and a switch puller (both typically included in the package).

1. Using the keycap puller, gently remove the desired keycap by pulling straight up.
2. Once the keycap is removed, use the switch puller to grasp the switch firmly and pull it straight up to remove it from the PCB.
3. Align the pins of the new switch with the holes on the PCB and press down gently until it clicks into place. Ensure the pins are not bent.
4. Place the desired keycap onto the new switch stem and press down firmly.

Figure 3: PBT Double-shot Keycaps construction.

Figure 4: Mechanical switches visible after keycap removal.

Figure 5: ASA Profile keycap heights.

6. Mantenimentu

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Akko 3098 Mechanical Keyboard, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Pulizia di i tasti: Use a keycap puller to remove keycaps. Clean them with a mild soap solution and a soft cloth, then rinse and dry thoroughly before reattaching.
• Pulizia di a basa di a tastiera: Use compressed air to remove dust and debris from between the switches. A soft brush or microfiber cloth can be used to wipe down the surface.
• Evite i liquidi: Ùn versate micca liquidi nantu à a tastiera. S'ellu si verifica un versamentu, scollegate subitu a tastiera è lasciatela asciugà cumpletamente prima di ricunnettela.
• Conservazione: Conservate a tastiera in un locu frescu è asciuttu, luntanu da a luce diretta di u sole è da temperature estreme.

7. Risoluzione di prublemi

If you encounter issues with your Akko 3098 Mechanical Keyboard, try the following solutions:

• A tastiera ùn risponde micca:
  • Ensure the USB cable is securely connected or the wireless dongle is properly inserted.
  • If using wireless, check battery levels and ensure the keyboard is in the correct mode (2.4 GHz or Bluetooth).
  • Try connecting to a different USB port or a different computer to rule out port or system issues.
• Chjavi chì ùn si registranu micca:
  • Remove the keycap and switch for the affected key. Inspect for any debris or bent pins on the switch. Reinsert the switch firmly.
  • If the issue persists, try replacing the switch with a spare one.
• Incorrect Key Output (Mac/Win):
  • Ensure the keyboard is set to the correct operating system mode (Fn+Q for Windows, Fn+O for Mac).
• Programmable Key Issues:
  • Verify that the programming software is installed and updated.
  • Ensure you are not attempting to re-map the Esc or Win keys, as these are reserved for Macro mode control.

8. Specificazioni

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