Akko YU01 Multi Modes Keyboard User Manual

Press Fn + Right Ctrl to toggle between Function Keys and Numeric Keys
Access shortcuts for various functions like Home, Mail, Calculator, Music Player, and more

System Features

Utilize system features for Windows and Mac systems by pressing specific key combinations:

Windows – Includes features like Lock Windows Key and Restore Factory Settings
Mac – Features include switching systems and adjusting display brightness, volume, and more

Lighting Customization

Customize keyboard backlight color and effects using specific key combinations:

Switch main backlight color, adjust brightness, speed of animations, and turn side lights on/off

Connection Guide

Easily switch between different connection modes using specific keys:

Q – Bluetooth Device 1, W – Bluetooth Device 2, E – Bluetooth Device 3

R – 2.4G Wireless Device, T – Wired Mode (switch under CAPS key)

2.4G Pairing

To pair in 2.4G mode, follow these steps:

Press Fn + R to enter 2.4G mode.
Hold Fn + R for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode.
Insert the receiver to start pairing.
Successful pairing is indicated by a solid green LED light.
If no device is found within 30 seconds, the keyboard enters sleep mode.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I know if the keyboard is fully charged?
- A: The indicator will show a steady Caps Lock when the keyboard is fully charged.
Q: How can I switch between Function Keys and Numeric Keys?
- A: Press Fn + Right Ctrl to toggle between Function Keys and Numeric Keys.
Q: What do the different LED indicator colors signify?
- A: Each color indicates a specific status or mode. Refer to the user manual for detailed explanations.

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Packing List

What’s in the package

Minimum System Requirement

Windows®XP/Vista / 7 / 8 / 10 or higher version

Connectivity Method

Connect the keyboard to your computer by plugging in the USB cable into unavailable USB-A port to start using it.

LED Indicator Overview

Status	Indicator	Re-Connecting	Pairing	Connected
Bluetooth device 1	Button Q	Blue light blinks slowly	Blue light blinks fast	The indicator stops flashing
Bluetooth device 2	Button W	Yellow light blinks slowly	Yellow light blinks fast	The indicator stops flashing
Bluetooth device 3	Button E	Purple light blinks slowly	Purple light blinks fast	The indicator stops flashing
2.4G wireless device	Button R	Green light blinks slowly	Green light blinks fast	The indicator stops flashing
Wired mode	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Status	Indicator	Indicating Mode
Low Battery	Left Ctrl Key	Red Light Blinks Slowly
Charging		Steady Red
Fully Charged		Green Light Stays On / Turn Off The Lights
Caps	LED for Caps Key	Steady White
Lock Win	LED for left Win Key	Steady White

YU01 Key Combinations

	U		Prt Scr
Fn+	I	=	Scrlk
	O		Pause

	K		Home
Fn+	L	=	End
	Right Ctrl		Switch between Function Keys and Numeric Keys.

Note: Press Fn + Right Ctrl to switch to the Function Keys. The short-cuts are as follows:

Fn+	F1		My Computer
	F2		Home
	F3	=	Mail
	F4		Calculator
	F5		Music Player
	F6		Pause

Fn+	F7		Skip back (Audio)
	F8		Pause/Play (Audio)
	F9	=	Skip forward (Audio)
	F10		Mute
	F11		Volume down
	F12		Volume up

Note: Press Fn + Right Ctrl to switch to the Numeric Keys. The short-cuts are as follows:

Fn+	1		F1
	2		F2
	3	=	F3
	4		F4
	5		F5
	6		F6

Fn+	7		F7
	8		F8
	9	=	F9
	0		F10
	–		F11
	+		F12

Features

YU01 System Features (Windows)

Lock Windows Key

Press Fn and left Win Key

Restore Factory Settings

Hold down Fn and press Esc 3s

Switch System

Fn+A (Windows）

Fn+S (Mac）

YU01 System Features (Mac)

Right Alt	Command
Left Alt	Command
Left Win	Option

Fn+

Right Ctrl

Switch between Function

Keys and Numeric Keys.

Note: Press Fn + Right Ctrl to switch to the Function Keys.

The short-cuts are as follows:

	F1		Decrease display brightness
	F2		Increase display brightness
	F3		Open mission control
	F4		Activate Siri
	F7		Skip back (Audio)

Fn+	F8	Pause/Play (Audio)
	F9	Skip forward (Audio)
	F10	Mute
	F11	Volume down
	F12	Volume up

YU01 Lighting Customization

YU01 Connection Guide 2.4G Pairing

After turning on the keyboard, press Fn+ R to enter 2.4G mode. Then press and hold the Fn+R Key combination for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode. Then insert in the receiver, and the green indicator light will flash quickly. Once the pairing is successful, the LED indicator will stay on for 2 seconds. lf no available device is found within 30 seconds, the LED indicator will turn off and the keyboard will enter sleep mode

Bluetooth Pairing

After turning on the keyboard, press Fn+ Q/W/E to enter Bluetooth mode. Press and hold the Fn+Q/W/E Key combination for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode, with the blue/yellow/purple indicator light flashing quickly. Once the connection is established, the indicator light will stay on for 2 seconds. lf the device fails to connect, the indicator light will turn off and the keyboard will enter sleep mode.

Battery Level Check

In wireless mode, press Fn+Backspace to check the battery level. If the battery level is less than 30%, the 1-2 keys will light up red. If the battery level is less than 100%, the 1-9 keys will light up green, and if the battery level is full, the 1-0 keys will light up green.

Key/Lighting Effects Customization instruction

VIA is a widely recognized software that offers an intuitive interface for configuring and personalizing various keyboard settings. Users can utilize VIA to remap keys and adjust lighting on keyboards with VIA/QMK firmware.
- Web Version：https://usevia.app/
- App：https://github.com/the-via/releases/releases
  It enables you to remap keys, create custom macros, customize lighting effects, and more. If you encounter connection issues, please load the corresponding V3 JSON file specific to your keyboard model. You can download JSON files from our dedicated Download page
- https://akkogear.eu/pages/download-center

You can download keyboard source code (in compliance with GPL license)
via: https://github.com/akkogear

Akko Warranty and Service Statement

Akko provides a One-Year warranty for customers in mainland China. For other regions， please contact your seller (Akko distributor) for a specific warranty policy.
If the warranty window expires, customers need to pay for repairs. Akko will also provide instructions if users prefer to repair the keyboard by themselves. However, users shall take full responsibility for any loss happened during self-repair.

The return and warranty policy may vary in different platforms and are subject to the specific distributor at the time of purchase. Defects resulting from disassembly of our product, improper usage and incorrect installationare not covered by warranty.
- Company: Shenzhen Yinchen Technology Co., Ltd
- Address: 33 Langbi Rd, Bitou Community 1st Industrial Zone,
- Bao’an District, Shenzhen, China
- Tel: 0755-23216420
- Website: www.akkogear.com
- Origin: Shenzhen, China