Keychron Q7 laidinė pasirinktinė mechaninė klaviatūra vartotojo vadovas

1. Įvadas

The Keychron Q7 is a wired custom mechanical keyboard featuring a 70% layout. It is designed for users seeking a compact yet fully functional keyboard with advanced customization options. The Q7 supports QMK/VIA open-source firmware for key remapping and macro creation, and features a hot-swappable design for easy switch replacement. Its double-gasket mount structure and CNC machined aluminum case contribute to a premium typing experience. This manual provides instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Keychron Q7 keyboard.

2. Pakuotės turinys

Please verify that all items listed below are included in your package. If any items are missing or damaged, contact Keychron support.

Image: Contents of the Keychron Q7 package, including the keyboard, cables, and tools.

• Klaviatūra:
  • 1x pilnai surinkta klaviatūra
  • Including: 1x Aluminum Case, 1x PCB, 1x Steel Plate, 1x Sound Absorbing Foam, 1x Case Foam, 10x Gaskets (6 Installed and 4 in the Box)
• Klaviatūros dangteliai: 1 set x Keycaps (Double-Shot PBT)
• Jungikliai: 1 rinkinys x jungikliai („Gateron G Pro“)
• Stabilizatoriai: 5 komplektai x stabilizatoriai
• Kabelis:
  • 1x C tipo–C tipo kabelis
  • 1x A tipo–C tipo adapteris
• Įrankiai:
  • 1x jungiklio traukiklis
  • 1x raktų dangtelio traukiklis
  • 1x Atsuktuvas
  • 1x šešiabriaunis raktas

Note: All tools are typically located at the bottom of the product box.

3. Sąranka

3.1 Klaviatūros prijungimas

The Keychron Q7 is a wired keyboard. To connect it to your computer:

1. Locate the USB Type-C port on the back of the keyboard.
2. Prijunkite vieną pateikto C tipo į C tipo laido galą prie klaviatūros.
3. Connect the other end of the cable to a compatible USB Type-C port on your computer. If your computer only has USB Type-A ports, use the provided Type-A to Type-C adapter.
4. The keyboard should be automatically recognized by your operating system.

Image: The Keychron Q7 keyboard with its USB-C cable connected, ready for use.

3.2 Switching Between Mac and Windows Layouts

The Keychron Q7 is compatible with both macOS and Windows operating systems. A physical switch on the back of the keyboard allows you to toggle between the two layouts, ensuring correct key functionality for your system.

1. Locate the "Win/Mac" toggle switch on the rear edge of the keyboard, near the USB-C port.
2. Slide the switch to the "Mac" position if you are using a macOS device.
3. Slide the switch to the "Win" position if you are using a Windows or Linux device.

Image: Close-up of the Keychron Q7's rear, showing the physical switch to select between Windows and macOS modes.

4. Naudojimo instrukcijos

4.1 QMK and VIA Support for Customization

The Keychron Q7 fully supports QMK (Quantum Mechanical Keyboard) and VIA firmware, allowing for extensive customization of key functions, macros, and backlighting without requiring programming knowledge. VIA is a graphical user interface that works with QMK firmware.

1. Download the VIA software or access the Keychron Launcher Web App from the official Keychron websvetainę.
2. Connect your Keychron Q7 keyboard to your computer.
3. Launch the VIA application or web app. The software should automatically detect your keyboard.
4. Use the interface to remap keys, create custom macros, adjust RGB lighting effects, and configure different keyboard layers.

Paveikslėlis: „Keychron“ paleidimo priemonės ekrano kopija Web App, demonstrating the interface for key remapping, macro creation, and shortcut customization via QMK/VIA.

4.2 Karštuoju būdu keičiami jungikliai

The Keychron Q7 features a hot-swappable PCB, allowing you to change mechanical switches without soldering. This enables easy customization of your typing feel.

• The PCB supports both 3-pin and 5-pin MX-style mechanical switches (e.g., Cherry, Gateron, Kailh).
• The keyboard comes pre-installed with factory-lubed Gateron G Pro Brown switches, known for their tactile feedback.

Vaizdas: Stambus planas view of the keyboard's PCB with keycaps and switches removed, showing the hot-swappable sockets ready for switch installation.

Image: Diagram detailing the specifications of the Gateron G Pro Brown switch, including operating force, pre-travel, travel distance, behavior, lubrication, and sound level.

4.3 Double-Gasket Design

The Keychron Q7 incorporates a double-gasket mount design with silicone pads. This construction enhances typing feel and sound by allowing for more flexibility and dampening vibrations within the aluminum case.

Image: An exploded diagram illustrating the various layers and components of the Keychron Q7 keyboard, including keycaps, switches, plate, gaskets, sound absorbing foam, PCB, and bottom case.

4.4 Double-Shot PBT Keycaps

The keyboard is equipped with durable double-shot PBT keycaps. This material and manufacturing process ensure that the legends will not fade or wear over time, and the keycaps resist shine from prolonged use.

Vaizdas: Stambus planas view of the Keychron Q7's keycaps, highlighting their texture and legends.

4.5 Į pietus nukreiptas RGB foninis apšvietimas

The Keychron Q7 features south-facing RGB LEDs. This design provides even backlighting and ensures compatibility with most custom keycap sets, as it prevents interference with Cherry-profile klavišinės.

Image: Close-up of several switches on the Keychron Q7, showing the vibrant RGB backlighting emanating from beneath the keycaps.

4.6 70% Layout

The 70% layout of the Keychron Q7 retains essential function keys while offering a significantly reduced footprint compared to full-size keyboards. This design optimizes desk space for mouse movement and promotes a cleaner workspace.

Image: A visual comparison illustrating the compact 70% layout of the Keychron Q7 next to a standard full-size keyboard, highlighting the space-saving benefits.

5. Priežiūra

5.1 Bendras valymas

Reguliarus valymas padeda išlaikyti klaviatūros veikimą ir išvaizdą.

• Dulkių šalinimas: Dulkėms ir šiukšlėms tarp klaviatūros dangtelių nupūsti naudokite suslėgto oro balionėlį.
• Paviršiaus valymas: Gently wipe the keycaps and keyboard case with a soft, lint-free cloth dampnuplaukite nedideliu kiekiu vandens arba švelniu, neabrazyviniu valymo tirpalu. Venkite per didelės drėgmės.
• Gilus valymas: For thorough cleaning, keycaps can be removed (see 5.2 Keycap Removal/Replacement) and cleaned separately.

5.2 Keycap Removal/Replacement

To remove keycaps:

1. Use the provided keycap puller.
2. Gently hook the puller onto opposite sides of the keycap.
3. Tolygiai spauskite ir traukite tiesiai aukštyn, kol klavišo dangtelis atsikabins nuo jungiklio koto.

Norėdami pakeisti klavišų dangtelius:

1. Align the keycap's cross-shaped stem with the switch's stem.
2. Press down firmly and evenly until the keycap clicks into place.

5.3 Jungiklių keitimas (karštojo keitimo galimybė)

The hot-swappable design allows for easy switch replacement without soldering.

1. Nuimti klaviatūros dangtelį: First, remove the keycap from the switch you wish to replace using the keycap puller (refer to 5.2).
2. Nuimkite jungiklį: Use the provided switch puller. Align the prongs of the switch puller with the two clips on the top and bottom of the switch housing. Squeeze the clips and gently pull the switch straight up from the PCB.
3. Įdiekite naują jungiklį: Ensure the pins on the new switch are straight. Align the pins with the holes on the PCB. Gently push the switch straight down until it clicks into place. Do not force it; if resistance is met, check the pins for bending.
4. Pakeiskite klaviatūros dangtelį: Uždėkite klavišo dangtelį atgal ant naujo jungiklio.

6. Problemų sprendimas

6.1 Klaviatūra nereaguoja

• Patikrinti kabelio jungtį: Ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the keyboard and your computer. Try a different USB port or cable.
• Operating System Switch: Verify that the "Win/Mac" toggle switch on the back of the keyboard is set to the correct operating system (Windows/macOS).
• Iš naujo paleiskite kompiuterį: Kartais paprastas kompiuterio paleidimas iš naujo gali išspręsti ryšio problemas.
• Bandymas kitame kompiuteryje: If possible, test the keyboard on a different computer to determine if the issue is with the keyboard or the original computer's setup.

6.2 Raktai neregistruojami arba įvedami du kartus

• Patikrinkite jungiklius: Since the keyboard is hot-swappable, a switch might not be fully seated or could be faulty. Carefully remove the keycap and then the switch (refer to 5.3) and re-seat it firmly. If the issue persists, try replacing the switch with a spare one.
• Valymas po klaviatūros dangteliu: Debris under the keycap or around the switch stem can interfere with key presses. Remove the keycap and clean the area.

6.3 RGB Backlighting Issues

• Check VIA Settings: Ensure that backlighting is enabled and configured correctly within the VIA software.
• Ryškumo reguliavimas: Use the keyboard's default function keys (if any) or VIA to adjust brightness levels.
• Programinės aparatinės įrangos atnaujinimas: Ensure your keyboard's firmware is up to date. Check the Keychron websvetainę, kurioje rasite naujausią programinę įrangą ir atnaujinimo instrukcijas.

6.4 QMK/VIA Software Not Detecting Keyboard

• Užtikrinkite laidinį ryšį: VIA requires a direct wired connection to function.
• Re-plug Keyboard: Atjunkite ir vėl prijunkite klaviatūrą.
• Paleiskite programinę įrangą iš naujo: Close and reopen the VIA application or web programėlė.
• Tvarkyklės diegimas: For some operating systems, specific drivers might be required. Refer to the Keychron support page for your model.

7. Specifikacijos

8. Garantija ir palaikymas

8.1 Informacija apie garantiją

Keychron products typically come with a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. The specific warranty period and terms may vary by region and product. Please refer to the official Keychron webIšsamesnės informacijos apie garantiją ieškokite svetainėje arba pirkimo dokumentuose.

Norėdami pasinaudoti garantinio aptarnavimo paslauga:

• Retain your proof of purchase (e.g., invoice, order number).
• Contact Keychron customer support through their official channels.

8.2 Pagalba klientams

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or general inquiries regarding your Keychron Q7 keyboard, please visit the official Keychron support page:

Keychron Official Support

The Keychron website also provides FAQs, firmware updates, and additional resources for product customization and maintenance.