1. Introduction
The Logitech G PRO Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is engineered for esports athletes, offering competition-level performance, speed, and precision. Its ultra-portable tenkeyless design frees up desk space for mouse movement, making it ideal for competitive gaming environments and easy transport to tournaments. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your keyboard.
Figure 1: Logitech G PRO Mechanical Gaming Keyboard.
2. What's in the Box
Your Logitech G PRO Mechanical Gaming Keyboard package includes the following items:
- PRO Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
- Detachable Cable (1.8 m)
- User Documentation
3. Setup Guide
3.1 Connecting the Keyboard
The Logitech G PRO keyboard features a durable, detachable Micro USB cable for a secure and reliable connection. This design also allows for easy transportation in your travel bag.
- Locate the Micro USB port on the back of the keyboard.
- Connect the detachable Micro USB cable to the keyboard. The three-pronged design ensures a secure fit.
- Plug the standard USB-A end of the cable into an available USB port on your PC.
- The keyboard will automatically be recognized by your operating system.
Figure 2: Secure detachable Micro USB cable connection.
3.2 Software Installation (Logitech G HUB)
To unlock the full customization potential of your keyboard, including LIGHTSYNC RGB lighting and programmable F-keys, install the Logitech G HUB software.
- Visit the official Logitech G website: logitechg.com/ghub
- Download and run the Logitech G HUB installer.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
- Once installed, launch Logitech G HUB to customize your keyboard settings.
4. Key Features
4.1 Tenkeyless Design
The compact tenkeyless (TKL) design removes the numeric keypad, freeing up valuable desk space for low-sensitivity mouse movements, which is crucial for competitive gaming. This also makes the keyboard ultra-portable for easy transport.
Figure 3: Compact tenkeyless design for more mouse space.
4.2 GX Blue Click Switches
Equipped with durable GX Blue Click switches, the keyboard delivers an audible and tactile click, providing solid and secure keypress feedback. This is preferred by many gamers for its distinct feel and sound.
Figure 4: GX Blue Clicky Switches for tactile and audible feedback.
4.3 LIGHTSYNC RGB Backlighting
Customize your keyboard's appearance with 16.8 million color LIGHTSYNC RGB backlighting. Use Logitech G HUB software to highlight specific keys, program static lighting patterns, or create dynamic animations. Onboard memory allows you to store lighting patterns for use on tournament systems without G HUB installations.
Figure 5: Customizable LIGHTSYNC RGB lighting.
4.4 Adjustable Angle
The keyboard features a 3-step angle adjustment mechanism, allowing you to find the most comfortable typing and gaming position. Rubber feet provide excellent stability, preventing the keyboard from sliding during intense gaming sessions.
Figure 6: 3-step angle adjustment for comfort and stability.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Customizing with Logitech G HUB
Logitech G HUB software is essential for advanced customization. It allows you to:
- Program F-keys (F1-F12): Assign complex or timed actions/commands to F-keys for quick execution. Note that keyboard macros are generally not allowed in professional tournaments.
- Customize LIGHTSYNC RGB: Adjust lighting effects, colors, and animations.
- Game Mode: Disable specific keys (e.g., Windows key) to prevent accidental presses during gameplay.
Refer to the Logitech G HUB software interface for detailed instructions on creating profiles, assigning macros, and managing lighting.
6. Maintenance and Care
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Logitech G PRO Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the keyboard surface. For deeper cleaning, you may carefully remove keycaps to clean dust and debris underneath.
- Avoid Liquids: Do not spill liquids on the keyboard. If a spill occurs, immediately disconnect the keyboard from your PC and allow it to dry completely before reconnecting.
- Storage: When not in use, store the keyboard in a clean, dry environment. The detachable cable makes it easy to pack and protect during travel.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your keyboard, try the following steps:
- Keyboard Not Responding: Ensure the Micro USB cable is securely connected to both the keyboard and your PC. Try plugging it into a different USB port.
- Lighting Issues: Check Logitech G HUB software for lighting settings. Ensure the keyboard is not in a mode that disables lighting.
- Key Malfunctions: If a specific key is not working, try cleaning around and under the keycap. If the issue persists, contact Logitech G support.
- Software Not Recognizing Keyboard: Ensure Logitech G HUB is updated to the latest version. Restart your PC and the software.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 14.9 x 6.5 x 1.9 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.94 pounds |
| Manufacturer | Logitech |
| ASIN | B07QQB9VCV |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Item Model Number | 920-009388 |
| Connectivity Technology | Micro USB (Wired) |
| Keyboard Description | Gaming |
| Special Feature | Mechanical |
| Color | Black |
| Number of Keys | 90 |
| Keyboard Backlighting | RGB (LIGHTSYNC) |
| Switch Type | GX Blue Clicky |
Figure 7: Comparison of GX Key Switch types.
9. Warranty and Support
Logitech G products typically come with a limited hardware warranty. For specific warranty details, product support, and troubleshooting assistance, please visit the official Logitech G support website or refer to the user documentation included in your product packaging.
Logitech G Support: support.logitech.com
