Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the AULA F2088 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard. Please read this manual carefully before using the product to ensure proper operation and maintenance. This keyboard features blue mechanical switches, rainbow LED backlighting, an ergonomic wrist rest, and an aluminum base, designed for PC and laptop use.
Image: AULA F2088 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard highlighting its mechanical switches and internal chip design.
What's in the Box
- Wired Mechanical Keyboard (Blue Switch)
- Detachable Wrist Rest
- Keycap Puller
- User Manual
Setup & Connectivity
The AULA F2088 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is a plug-and-play device. No additional drivers are required for basic functionality.
- Connect the USB-A cable from the keyboard to an available USB port on your computer (Desktop, Laptop, Mac, PC, Tablet).
- The operating system will automatically detect and install the necessary drivers.
- The keyboard is now ready for use.
Image: The AULA F2088 keyboard demonstrating its simple USB plug-and-play connection.
Operating Instructions
Multimedia and Backlight Control Knob
The alloy knob located on the keyboard serves dual functions for multimedia and backlighting control.
- Switching Modes: Long press the alloy knob for three seconds to switch between multimedia mode and lighting mode.
- Multimedia Mode: In multimedia mode, rotating the knob adjusts the media volume. Pressing the knob mutes/unmutes the audio. The M1, M2, and M3 buttons directly control the last song, play/pause, and next song functions, respectively.
- Backlight Mode: In backlight mode, rotating the knob cycles through 22 different backlit effects and adjusts lighting brightness. The M1, M2, and M3 buttons can be used to set three custom backlight effects.
Image: Detail of the multi-function knob and dedicated media control buttons.
Rainbow Backlight Effects
The keyboard offers 22 types of rainbow backlight effects to enhance your gaming or typing experience. These include 3 customizable modes and 19 pre-set modes such as streaming, racing, and breathing effects. Brightness and speed of the lighting effects can be adjusted via the control knob.
Image: The keyboard showcasing its diverse lighting effects.
N-Key Rollover and Ergonomic Design
The 108-key N-key rollover anti-ghosting technology ensures that all key presses are registered simultaneously during intense gaming or fast typing. A Win lock function is included to prevent accidental interruptions during gameplay. The keyboard features classic two-color injection suspension keycaps for durability, wear resistance, and clear light transmittance. The ergonomic high and low stepped button arrangement provides a comfortable typing experience.
Image: The keyboard demonstrating its anti-ghosting capability.
Mechanical Blue Switches
The AULA F2088 keyboard is equipped with professional mechanical blue switches, known for their tactile feedback and audible click. These switches provide accurate and responsive key commands, making them suitable for both typing and gaming.
Video: An overview of the AULA F2088 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard, highlighting its features including the detachable wrist rest and various lighting modes.
Video: A demonstration of the AULA F2088 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard's classic version, showcasing its design and functionality.
Video: A showcase of the AULA F2088 Rainbow Backlit Mechanical Gaming Keyboard's dynamic lighting effects.
Detachable Wrist Rest
The keyboard includes an ergonomic removable magnetic wrist rest. This accessory is designed to provide comfort and relieve wrist discomfort or fatigue during extended periods of working or gaming, promoting a natural 6-degree typing angle.
Image: The detachable wrist rest feature of the AULA F2088 keyboard.
Keycap Maintenance
The keycaps on the AULA F2088 keyboard are replaceable, allowing for customization or cleaning. Use the included keycap puller to carefully remove and replace keycaps as needed.
Image: A user demonstrating typing on the keyboard, highlighting the ergonomic design.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | AULA |
| Model Number | F2088 |
| Connectivity Technology | USB-A (Wired) |
| Keyboard Description | Mechanical |
| Switch Type | Blue Switches |
| Key Count | 108 Keys |
| Anti-Ghosting | N-Key Rollover |
| Backlighting | Rainbow LED (22 effects, 3 custom) |
| Special Features | Backlit, Hotkeys and Media Keys, Volume Roller, Wrist Rest |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop, Laptop, MAC, PC, Tablet |
| Operating System Compatibility | Mac OS, Windows 7/8/10/XP/VISTA |
| Item Weight | 2.25 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 17.13"L x 4.84"W x 1.52"H |
| First Available | February 3, 2020 |
Troubleshooting
- Keyboard Not Responding: Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the keyboard and the computer. Try connecting to a different USB port.
- Backlight Not Working: Check if the keyboard is in backlight mode by long-pressing the alloy knob. Rotate the knob to adjust brightness or cycle through effects.
- Keys Not Registering: Verify that the keyboard is properly connected. If specific keys are not working, ensure no debris is lodged under the keycap.
- Multimedia Controls Not Working: Ensure the keyboard is in multimedia mode by long-pressing the alloy knob.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official AULA website or contact AULA customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
