Azio IZO Wireless Mechanical Keyboard User Manual

1. Introduction

The Azio IZO Wireless BT5/USB PC & Mac Mechanical Keyboard is a compact 75% mechanical keyboard designed for both PC and Mac users. It features versatile connectivity options, tactile Gateron-Blue mechanical switches, and customizable backlighting. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your keyboard.

Key Features:

• Compact 75% layout with a stylish design and gold knob accent.
• Versatile connectivity: Bluetooth 5.0 and USB hybrid interface.
• Clicky Gateron-Blue mechanical switches for a tactile typing experience.
• 21 customizable white LED backlight modes.
• Rechargeable 5,000 mAh battery with USB Type-C port.
• Supports NKRO via USB and 6-key rollover via Bluetooth.
• Durable PBT double shot keycaps.

2. Setup

2.1. What's in the Box

Your Azio IZO Keyboard package includes:

• Azio IZO Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
• USB Cable (USB-C to USB-A)

2.2. Charging the Keyboard

Before first use, fully charge the keyboard. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the keyboard's USB-C port and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, wall adapter). The battery indicator light will show charging status.

2.3. Connectivity Options

The Azio IZO keyboard offers both wired (USB) and wireless (Bluetooth) connectivity.

Image: Side view of the Azio IZO keyboard, highlighting the switch for Bluetooth (BT), Off, and USB modes.

2.3.1. USB Wired Connection

1. Locate the switch on the side of the keyboard.
2. Slide the switch to the 'USB' position.
3. Connect the USB-C cable to the keyboard and the USB-A end to your computer.
4. The keyboard will be automatically recognized by your system.

2.3.2. Bluetooth Wireless Connection

1. Locate the switch on the side of the keyboard.
2. Slide the switch to the 'BT' (Bluetooth) position.
3. On your device (PC, Mac, Tablet, iPad, iPhone, Android Phone), enable Bluetooth and search for new devices.
4. Select 'Azio IZO Keyboard' from the list of available devices to pair.
5. Follow any on-screen prompts to complete the pairing process.

3. Operation

3.1. Basic Typing

The Azio IZO keyboard features tactile Gateron-Blue mechanical switches, providing a satisfying clicky feedback with each keystroke. Simply begin typing after connecting the keyboard to your device.

Image: A user's hands typing on the Azio IZO keyboard, demonstrating the illuminated white LED backlighting.

3.2. Backlight Control

The keyboard offers 21 different white LED backlight modes. Use the dedicated function keys or the control knob to cycle through modes and adjust brightness.

Image: A detailed view of the Azio IZO keyboard's keys and the prominent gold control knob, which manages both sound and light settings.

Image: An illustrative diagram indicating the dual functionality of the gold knob for both sound and light control.

3.3. Compatibility

The Azio IZO keyboard is compatible with a wide range of devices, including:

• PC (Windows 10 and above recommended)
• Mac
• Tablets
• iPads
• iPhones
• Android Phones

4. Maintenance

4.1. Cleaning the Keyboard

To maintain the appearance and functionality of your keyboard:

• Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water or a mild cleaning solution.
• Avoid harsh chemicals, abrasives, or solvents.
• For dust and debris between keycaps, use compressed air.

4.2. Keycap Care

The keyboard features durable PBT double shot keycaps. While highly resistant to wear, avoid excessive force when removing or installing keycaps to prevent damage to the switches.

4.3. Battery Care

To prolong battery life:

• Avoid fully discharging the battery frequently.
• Store the keyboard in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.
• Use the provided USB cable for charging.

5. Troubleshooting

5.1. Keyboard Not Responding

• Check Connection: Ensure the keyboard is properly connected via USB or successfully paired via Bluetooth.
• Battery Level: Verify the keyboard has sufficient charge. Connect it to a power source.
• Mode Switch: Confirm the switch on the side of the keyboard is set to the correct mode (USB or BT).
• Restart Device: Try restarting your computer or device.

5.2. Backlight Not Working/Adjusting

• Brightness Level: Ensure the backlight brightness is not set to the lowest level using the control knob or function keys.
• Battery Level: Low battery may disable backlighting to conserve power. Charge the keyboard.

5.3. Bluetooth Disconnection Issues

• Interference: Move the keyboard closer to your device and away from other wireless devices that might cause interference.
• Re-pair: Unpair the keyboard from your device's Bluetooth settings and then re-pair it.
• Device Drivers: Ensure your device's Bluetooth drivers are up to date.

For more detailed troubleshooting or specific issues, please refer to the official user guide PDF or contact Azio support.

6. Specifications

7. Warranty and Support

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the official Azio website or the documentation included with your product. For further assistance, technical support, or to explore other Azio products, please visit the official Azio store.

• Official User Guide (PDF): Download User Guide
• Azio Store: Visit Azio Store on Amazon