EPOMAKER Mini Cat 64 60% Wired Keyboard Kit Instruction Manual

1. Nastavitev

1.1 Razpakiranje in komponente

Your EPOMAKER Mini Cat 64 kit includes the following components:

• Mini Cat 64 Kit (including PCB, Mounting Plate, Stabilizers)
• Kabel Type-C

1.2 Navodila za montažo

The Mini Cat 64 is a DIY keyboard kit. Follow these steps to assemble your keyboard:

1. Prepare Switches: Ensure your chosen 3-pin or 5-pin mechanical switches are ready for installation. The hot-swappable sockets allow for easy installation without soldering.
2. Namestite stikala: Align the pins of each switch with the corresponding holes on the PCB (Printed Circuit Board). Gently press down until the switch clicks into place. Ensure all switches are seated correctly.

Image: Installation of a 3-pin hot-swappable switch into the keyboard PCB.

3. Namestitev tipkovnic: Once all switches are installed, firmly press your desired keycaps onto the stems of the switches.
4. Assemble Case: The kit features a stacked acrylic case. Carefully align and secure the acrylic layers around the PCB and mounting plate using the provided screws.

Image: Fully assembled EPOMAKER Mini Cat 64 keyboard kit showcasing the stacked acrylic case and RGB backlighting.

1.3 Priključitev tipkovnice

Connect the keyboard to your computer using the provided Type-C cable. The keyboard is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems.

2. Navodila za uporabo

2.1 Osnovne funkcije tipkovnice

The Mini Cat 64 features a 60% layout, retaining essential keys while offering a compact form factor. All standard typing functions operate as expected.

2.2 RGB osvetlitev ozadja

The keyboard is equipped with vibrant RGB backlighting. The stacked acrylic case enhances the lighting effects, allowing light to shine through the sockets and from the sides of the keyboard. Specific key combinations (refer to the included quick start guide) can be used to cycle through various lighting modes, colors, and brightness levels.

2.3 Programabilnost VIA

The Mini Cat 64 kit is fully programmable via VIA software. This allows you to remap keys, create macros, and customize lighting effects without reflashing the firmware. Changes are saved directly on the keyboard's onboard memory.

1. Prenesi VIA: Obtain the latest VIA software from the official VIA webmesto.
2. Povežite tipkovnico: Ensure your Mini Cat 64 is connected to your computer via the Type-C cable.
3. Naloži postavitev: Open VIA and load the appropriate keymap for the Mini Cat 64.
4. Prilagodi: Use the intuitive interface to remap keys, set up layers, and configure lighting to your preference.

Image: VIA software interface for customizing key assignments and layers.

3. Vzdrževanje

3.1 Čiščenje tipkovnice

Za ohranjanje optimalne zmogljivosti in videza redno čistite tipkovnico:

• Odstranjevanje prahu: Use a soft brush or compressed air to remove dust and debris from between keycaps.
• Čiščenje površine: Wipe the keycaps and case with a slightly damp, lint-free cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.

3.2 Zamenjava stikala in tipkovnice

Thanks to the hot-swappable design, switches and keycaps can be easily replaced:

• Odstranitev tipkovnice: Use a keycap puller to gently remove keycaps. Pull straight up to avoid damaging the switch stem.
• Odstranitev stikala: Use a switch puller to carefully extract switches from the PCB. Squeeze the clips on the top and bottom of the switch and pull upwards.
• Namestitev: Follow the assembly steps (Section 1.2) to install new switches and keycaps.

4. Odpravljanje težav

If you encounter issues with your Mini Cat 64 keyboard, please refer to the following common solutions:

• Tipkovnica se ne odziva:
  • Prepričajte se, da je kabel tipa C varno priključen na tipkovnico in računalnik.
  • Poskusite tipkovnico priključiti na drug USB vhod na računalniku.
  • Preizkusite tipkovnico na drugem računalniku, da izključite težave, specifične za sistem.
• Ključi se ne registrirajo:
  • Carefully remove the keycap and switch for the affected key. Reinstall the switch, ensuring its pins are straight and fully seated in the hot-swappable socket.
  • If the issue persists, try replacing the switch with a known working one.
• Težave z osvetlitvijo ozadja RGB:
  • Check the keyboard's lighting controls (refer to the quick start guide) to ensure RGB is enabled and brightness is adjusted.
  • If using VIA, verify that your lighting profiles are correctly configured and applied.
• Programska oprema VIA ne zazna tipkovnice:
  • Ensure VIA software is up-to-date.
  • Confirm the keyboard is connected via Type-C cable.
  • Restart your computer and the VIA software.

For further assistance, please visit the EPOMAKER support webspletno mesto ali se obrnite na službo za stranke.

5. Specifikacije

6. Garancija in podpora

6.1 Garancija izdelka

EPOMAKER products are covered by a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The specific duration and terms of the warranty may vary by region and product. For detailed warranty information, please visit the official EPOMAKER webmesto.

6.2 Podpora strankam

For technical support, product inquiries, or warranty service, please contact EPOMAKER customer support through the following channels:

• Webspletno mesto: Obiščite EPOMAKER Official Store for FAQs, drivers, and contact forms.
• E-pošta: Glejte embalažo izdelka ali uradna navodila. webspletno mesto za najnovejši e-poštni naslov službe za stranke.

When contacting support, please provide your product model (Mini Cat 64) and a detailed description of the issue.