Keychron Q6 HE QMK Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard User Manual

1. Okwu mmalite

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Keychron Q6 HE QMK Wireless Custom Mechanical Keyboard. Please read this guide thoroughly to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.

The Keychron Q6 HE is a full-size layout wireless QMK custom keyboard featuring Hall Effect Gateron 2.0 magnetic switches, offering advanced customization and a premium typing experience.

2. Ihe ngwugwu

Chọpụta na ihe niile dị na ngwugwu gị:

• Keychron Q6 HE Keyboard
• Keyboard PCB
• Ikpe
• Aluminom efere
• Keycaps (Mac & Windows compatible)
• USB-C na eriri USB-C
• USB-A ka USB-C nkwụnye
• Gbanwee Puller
• Onye na-adọkpụ igodo
• Akwụkwọ ntuziaka onye ọrụ

Image: Keychron Q6 HE keyboard with included accessories, showcasing the full package contents.

3. Nhazi

3.1 Njikọ mbụ

The Keychron Q6 HE supports three connection modes: 2.4 GHz Wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, and Wired (USB-C).

3.1.1 Njikọ wired

1. Jikọọ eriri USB-C enyere na ọdụ ụgbọ USB-C nke ahụigodo.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to your computer's USB port.
3. Ensure the mode switch on the back of the keyboard is set to 'Cable' mode.
4. Sistemụ arụmọrụ gị ga-amata ahụigodo ahụ na akpaghị aka.

3.1.2 2.4 GHz Wireless Connection

1. Locate the 2.4 GHz receiver (dongle) included with your keyboard.
2. Plug the 2.4 GHz receiver into an available USB port on your computer.
3. Set the mode switch on the back of the keyboard to '2.4G' mode.
4. The keyboard should automatically connect to the receiver. If not, press and hold the 'Fn' + '4' keys for 4 seconds to initiate pairing.

3.1.3 Njikọ Bluetooth

1. Set the mode switch on the back of the keyboard to 'Bluetooth' mode.
2. To enter pairing mode, press and hold 'Fn' + '1' (for device 1), 'Fn' + '2' (for device 2), or 'Fn' + '3' (for device 3) for 4 seconds until the indicator light flashes rapidly.
3. On your computer, smartphone, or tablet, enable Bluetooth and search for 'Keychron Q6 HE'.
4. Họrọ ahụigodo ị ga-ejikọ. Ọkụ ihe ngosi ga-akwụsị ịmịpụta ozugbo ejikọtara ya.
5. You can switch between paired Bluetooth devices by pressing 'Fn' + '1', 'Fn' + '2', or 'Fn' + '3' briefly.

Image: The Keychron Q6 HE keyboard connected to a computer and a tablet, demonstrating its multi-device connectivity.

3.2 Mgbanwe Sistemụ Ọrụ

The keyboard has a switch to toggle between Mac and Windows layouts. Ensure this switch, located on the back of the keyboard, is set to your current operating system for correct key mapping.

3.3 Ịchaji batrị

The keyboard is equipped with a 4000 mAh Lithium Ion battery. Connect the USB-C cable to the keyboard and a power source (computer USB port or USB wall adapter) to charge. The charging indicator light will show the charging status.

4. Ntuziaka ọrụ

4.1 Ọrụ igodo isi

The Q6 HE features a standard 100% layout. All keys function as labeled. Use the 'Fn' key in combination with other keys for secondary functions (e.g., media controls, backlight adjustments).

4.2 Programmable Knob

The rotary knob on the top right of the keyboard is programmable. By default, it controls volume (rotate) and media play/pause (press). Its functions can be customized using the Keychron Launcher web ngwa.

4.3 Gateron Magnetic Hall Effect Switches

The Q6 HE utilizes Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Hall Effect Switches, which allow for dynamic customization of key behavior.

Image: Diagram illustrating the adjustable actuation points of the magnetic switches, ranging from 0.5mm to 3.5mm.

4.3.1 Adjustable Actuation Points

The actuation point (the distance a key needs to travel to register a press) can be adjusted from 0.1 mm to 3.8 mm using the Keychron Launcher web app. This allows for personalized typing and gaming sensitivity.

4.3.2 Rapid Trigger

Rapid Trigger functionality allows a key to reactivate instantly upon reset, without needing to return to its original position. This feature is highly beneficial for competitive gaming and can be configured via the Keychron Launcher.

Image: Detailed breakdown of Gateron Double-Rail Magnetic Hall Effect Switches, showing components and specifications like start force, end force, sensitivity, actuation range, switch type, and lifespan.

4.4 Ntughari RGB

The keyboard features south-facing RGB LED lights. You can cycle through various lighting effects and adjust brightness using 'Fn' key combinations or through the Keychron Launcher web ngwa.

4.5 Keychron Launcher Web Ngwa

The Keychron Launcher is a web-based application for advanced customization. It allows you to:

• Igodo remap
• Adjust actuation points for magnetic switches
• Create personalized macro commands
• Set shortcuts and key combinations
• Customize RGB lighting effects

Image: Screenshot of the Keychron Launcher web app interface, showing options for key remapping, actuation point adjustment, and macro creation.

5. Nlekọta

5.1 Ihicha ahụigodo

Iji hichaa ahụigodo gị:

• Disconnect the keyboard from all power sources and devices.
• Jiri akwa dị nro na-enweghị ntụpọ dampened with water or a mild cleaning solution to wipe the keycaps and case.
• Maka nhicha miri emi, jiri ihe ndọpụta mkpuchi igodo enyere iji wepụ mkpuchi igodo ma jiri ikuku ma ọ bụ obere ahịhịa hichaa n'okpuru ya.
• Zenarị ịfesa mmiri mmiri ozugbo na ahụigodo.

5.2 Mgbanwe ọkụ-Swappable

The Q6 HE features hot-swappable magnetic switches, allowing you to replace individual switches without soldering.

Foto: nso nso view of the Keychron Q6 HE keyboard with several keycaps and switches removed, highlighting the hot-swappable magnetic switch design.

5.2.1 Dochie Mgbanwe

1. Use the switch puller to carefully remove the desired switch. Grip the switch firmly and pull straight up.
2. Dozie ntụtụ nke mgba ọkụ ọhụrụ ahụ na oghere dị na PCB.
3. Gently press the new switch into place until it clicks. Ensure it is seated correctly and not bent.

5.3 Nlekọta batrị

Ka ịgbatị ndụ batrị:

• Zere ịchaji batrị ugboro ugboro.
• Chekwaa ahụigodo ahụ n'ebe dị jụụ, kpọrọ nkụ mgbe ọ naghị eji ya ogologo oge.
• Ewepụla ahụigodo ahụ na oke okpomọkụ.

6. Nchọpụta nsogbu

6.1 Ahụigodo anaghị azaghachi

• Ọnọdụ Wired: Hụ na eriri USB-C ejikọtara ya nke ọma na ahụigodo na kọmputa ahụ. Nwaa ọdụ USB ma ọ bụ eriri USB dị iche.
• Ụdị 2.4GHz: Verify the 2.4 GHz receiver is plugged in and the keyboard is set to '2.4G' mode. Re-pair by holding 'Fn' + '4' for 4 seconds.
• Ọnọdụ Bluetooth: Check if Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the keyboard is paired. Re-pair if necessary by holding 'Fn' + '1/2/3' for 4 seconds.
• Batrị: Ensure the keyboard battery is charged. Connect it to a power source.

6.2 Keys Not Registering or Double Typing

• Ebe mmalite: Adjust the actuation point for the affected keys using the Keychron Launcher. A higher actuation point (e.g., 2.0mm or 3.0mm) can help prevent accidental presses or double typing.
• Switch Issue: If a specific key consistently malfunctions, the magnetic switch might be faulty. Consider replacing the hot-swappable switch.
• Firmware: Ensure your keyboard firmware is up to date via the Keychron Launcher.

6.3 RGB Backlight Issues

• Icha ọkụ: Adjust backlight brightness using 'Fn' key combinations.
• Mmetụta: Cycle through different RGB effects using 'Fn' key combinations.
• Ngwa ngwa: Use the Keychron Launcher to customize and troubleshoot RGB settings.

7. Nkọwapụta

Image: An exploded diagram showing the internal layers and components of the Keychron Q6 HE keyboard, including keycaps, knob, magnetic switches, top case, sound absorbing foam, gaskets, plate, PCB, latex bottom pad, bottom case PET film, bottom case acoustic foam, battery, and silicone gaskets.

8. Akwụkwọ ikike Ozi

Keychron products typically come with a limited manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms, conditions, and duration, please refer to the official Keychron websaịtị ma ọ bụ kaadị akwụkwọ ikike gụnyere ngwaahịa gị. Debe ihe akaebe nke ịzụrụ ihe maka akwụkwọ ikike.

9. Nkwado

For further assistance, technical support, or to download the latest firmware and software, please visit the official Keychron websaịtị:

www.keychron.com

You can also visit the Keychron store on Amazon for product information and customer service:

Ụlọ Ahịa Amazon Keychron