AULA F98Pro V3 Mechanical Keyboard User Manual

1. Introduction

The AULA F98Pro V3 is a versatile 3-mode mechanical keyboard designed for both e-sports and office use. It features a gasket-mounted, hot-swappable design, a 1.14-inch TFT smart screen, RGB backlighting, and a multi-function knob. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your keyboard to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

2. Safety and Warnings

General Warning:

• This product is intended for users aged 14 years and above.
• Always ensure the product is used appropriately and under supervision if necessary.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Choking Hazard:

This product contains small parts. Not suitable for children under 3 years of age due to choking hazard.

Battery Warning:

This product contains a lithium-ion battery. Please observe the following precautions:

• KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Swallowing batteries can lead to severe chemical burns, perforation of soft tissue, and death. Seek immediate medical attention if ingested.
• Mind potential fire risk. Strictly follow charging and storage instructions.
• For disposal, check your local authority's website for information and dispose of the lithium-ion battery safely in accordance with applicable legal requirements.

3. Product Overview

The F98Pro V3 keyboard is engineered for performance and customization. Key features include:

• Three-Mode Connection: Seamlessly switch between wired (Type-C), 2.4GHz wireless, and Bluetooth 5.0 connections.
• 1.14-inch TFT Smart Screen: A vibrant display for real-time information and settings control.
• Multi-function Knob: Intuitive control for various settings like lighting, volume, and language.
• RGB Backlighting: Approximately 16 million colors with 19 built-in lighting effects and 20 lighting effects in total.
• Gasket Structure: Five layers of sound-dampening materials (PO sandwich cotton, IXPE shaft pad, voice actor pad, PO bottom cotton, silicone bottom pad) for a softer typing feel and reduced noise.
• Full-Key Hot-Swappable Switches: Customize your typing experience by easily replacing switches without soldering.
• High-Capacity Battery: 8000mAh (micropowder version) or 10000mAh (other versions) for extended use.

4. Setup Instructions

4.1 Initial Unboxing

1. Carefully remove all packaging materials.
2. Ensure plastic bags are kept away from children to prevent suffocation.
3. Inspect the product for any damage before first use.

4.2 Connecting Your Keyboard

The AULA F98Pro V3 supports three connection modes:

• Type-C Wired Connection: Connect the keyboard directly to your device using the provided Type-C cable for stable transmission and always-on functionality.
• 2.4GHz Wireless Connection: Insert the 2.4G wireless receiver into a USB port on your device. The keyboard will automatically connect for plug-and-play use.
• Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Connection: Enable Bluetooth on your device. Put the keyboard into Bluetooth pairing mode (refer to operating instructions for specific key combinations). Select "AULA F98Pro V3" from your device's Bluetooth list to connect. The keyboard supports free switching between up to three Bluetooth devices.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Multi-function Knob and TFT Screen

The 1.14-inch TFT smart screen and multi-function knob provide intuitive control over various keyboard settings.

• Rotate the Knob: Turn the knob left or right to switch between different functions displayed on the TFT screen (e.g., light color, light brightness, lighting rate, volume adjustment, language selection, custom wallpaper).
• Click the Knob: Press the knob to confirm a selected function or enter a setting menu.

5.2 RGB Backlight Control

The keyboard features 19 built-in RGB lighting effects and a total of 20 lighting effects. Use the multi-function knob to navigate and select your desired lighting mode and effects.

• Rotate the knob to switch between different lighting effects (e.g., 'Turn of tide', 'Endless flow', 'Single light', 'Dynamic breathing', 'Starry', 'Colorful springs gushing').
• Adjust brightness and speed of effects via the TFT screen settings.

5.3 Hot-Swappable Switches

The F98Pro V3 allows for easy replacement of switches without soldering. This enables you to customize the typing feel to your preference. Simply use a switch puller tool to remove existing switches and insert new ones.

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

To clean your keyboard, gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth. For deeper cleaning, you may use a slightly damp cloth with mild soap, ensuring no liquid enters the keyboard. Use a keycap puller to remove keycaps for cleaning underneath.

6.2 Storage

When not in use for a long period, store the keyboard in a dry place, away from dust and direct light. Keeping it in its original packaging box can help maintain its condition. Ensure it is placed where children cannot reach it.

6.3 Charging Instructions

To charge the keyboard's built-in battery, follow these guidelines:

1. It is recommended to use only the computer USB interface to charge the product.
2. Do not use fast charging mobile phone chargers to charge the product.
3. Do not use inferior non-standard power adapters to charge the product.
4. Do not use overvoltage or overcurrent power adapters to charge the product.
5. Keep away from high temperature settings when charging.
6. The indicator light will be on during charging and turn off when fully charged.
7. Turn off the product power switch when not in use for a long time.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your AULA F98Pro V3 keyboard, try the following steps:

• Connectivity Issues:
  • For wired connection, ensure the Type-C cable is securely connected to both the keyboard and your device.
  • For 2.4GHz wireless, ensure the receiver is properly inserted and the keyboard is in 2.4GHz mode. Try a different USB port.
  • For Bluetooth, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the keyboard is in pairing mode. Try re-pairing the device.
  • Ensure the keyboard's power switch is ON.
• RGB Lighting Not Working:
  • Check the TFT screen settings to ensure RGB lighting is enabled and a lighting effect is selected.
  • Adjust brightness using the multi-function knob or TFT screen settings.
• Keys Not Responding:
  • Ensure the keyboard is properly connected and powered on.
  • If specific keys are not responding, check if the switches are properly seated. If you have hot-swappable switches, try reseating or replacing the affected switch.
• TFT Screen Issues:
  • If the screen is unresponsive, try restarting the keyboard.
  • Ensure the keyboard has sufficient battery charge.

If problems persist, please contact customer support.

8. Specifications

9. User Tips

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• Experiment with different RGB lighting effects and brightness levels to find your preferred aesthetic.
• Utilize the hot-swappable feature to try different switch types and customize your typing feel.
• Regularly clean your keyboard to prevent dust and debris from affecting performance.
• Take advantage of the multi-mode connectivity to seamlessly switch between devices like your PC, laptop, and tablet.

10. Warranty and Support

For product support, warranty information, or inquiries, please contact the manufacturer or authorized representative:

Manufacturer Information:

• Company Name: Chongqing Nianyin Technology Co., Ltd.
• Address: 80-2, Shuangguangping Street, Tianxingqiao Subdistrict, Shapingba District, Chongqing City (Cluster Registration)
• Phone Number: 86-18580081615
• Email: 2587244473@qq.com

EU Authorized Representative:

• Company Name: MJCM SARL
• Address: 78 avenue des Champs Elysees Bureau 326, PARIS, FR
• Email: mjcm190928@gmail.com

A user manual in PDF format is also available for download. Reference: User manual (PDF)

11. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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