T-DAGGER T-TGS005

T-Dagger Advance Force T-TGS005 Keyboard and Mouse Combo User Manual

Model: T-TGS005

1. Introduction

This user manual provides comprehensive instructions for the T-Dagger Advance Force T-TGS005 Keyboard and Mouse combo. It covers product features, setup procedures, operational guidelines, maintenance tips, and troubleshooting information to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your devices.

T-Dagger Advance Force Keyboard and Mouse Combo, angled view

Image 1: Angled view of the T-Dagger Advance Force Keyboard and Mouse combo.

2. Box Contents

Please verify that all items are present in the package:

  • T-Dagger Advance Force Keyboard
  • T-Dagger Advance Force Mouse
  • User Manuals
  • Keycap Remover Tool
  • Switch Remover Tool

3. Setup Instructions

Follow these steps to connect your T-Dagger Advance Force Keyboard and Mouse to your computer.

  1. Connect the Keyboard: Locate an available USB-A port on your computer. Connect the USB-A end of the keyboard's cable to this port. The keyboard features a removable USB-A to Micro USB cable.
  2. Connect the Mouse: Locate another available USB-A port on your computer. Connect the USB cable of the mouse to this port.
  3. Driver Installation: Both the keyboard and mouse are plug-and-play devices. Your operating system should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. No additional software installation is required.
  4. Verification: Once connected, the devices should light up (if backlight is enabled) and be ready for use. Test the keyboard by typing and the mouse by moving the cursor and clicking.
T-Dagger Advance Force Keyboard and Mouse Combo connected via USB

Image 2: T-Dagger Advance Force Keyboard and Mouse connected to a computer via USB cables.

4. Keyboard Operation

4.1 Key Features

  • Switch Type: Mechanical switches with an actuation force of 45 grams.
  • Tenkeyless Design: Compact layout without a dedicated numeric keypad.
  • Anti-Ghosting: 100% anti-ghosting with full key rollover ensures all key presses are registered accurately, even during rapid input.
  • Construction: Reinforced ABS plastic for durability.

4.2 Multimedia Functions

The keyboard includes multimedia functions accessible via the FN key in combination with the F-keys.

  • FN + F1-F12: Access various multimedia controls (e.g., volume, media playback, web browser, email). Refer to the keycap legends for specific functions.

4.3 Backlight Control

The keyboard features RGB Rainbow backlighting. Specific key combinations allow for adjusting lighting modes and brightness.

  • Windows Key Lock: Press FN + Windows Key to lock/unlock the Windows key, preventing accidental presses during gaming.
  • Backlight Modes: Use FN + Insert/Home/Page Up/Page Down/Delete/End (or similar keys as indicated by legends) to cycle through different RGB lighting effects.
  • Brightness Adjustment: Use FN + Up/Down Arrow keys to adjust backlight brightness.
T-Dagger Advance Force Keyboard with RGB backlighting

Image 3: Close-up view of the T-Dagger Advance Force Keyboard showcasing its RGB backlighting and key layout.

T-Dagger Advance Force Keyboard and Mouse top view, mouse on left

Image 4: Top view of the T-Dagger Advance Force Keyboard and Mouse, with the mouse positioned to the left.

5. Mouse Operation

5.1 Key Features

  • Buttons: 6 programmable buttons for versatile control.
  • Sensor: RTT3168 optical sensor for precise tracking.
  • DPI Settings: Adjustable DPI from 800 to 2400 for sensitivity customization.
  • Response Frequency: 1000 Hz (USB 2.0) for rapid response times.
  • Switches: Durable switches rated for 5 million clicks.
  • Backlight: RGB lighting.

5.2 DPI Adjustment

The mouse allows for on-the-fly DPI adjustment to suit different tasks or gaming scenarios.

  • DPI Button: Press the dedicated DPI button (usually located behind the scroll wheel) to cycle through available DPI settings (800, 1600, 2400). The RGB lighting may change to indicate the current DPI level.
T-Dagger Advance Force Mouse with green LED accents

Image 5: Top view of the T-Dagger Advance Force Mouse, highlighting its ergonomic design and LED accents.

6. Technical Specifications

6.1 Keyboard Specifications

Switch TypeMechanical, 45g actuation force
Multimedia KeysYes, via FN key
Windows Key LockYes
Keyboard SizeTenkeyless
BacklightRGB Rainbow
CableUSB-A to Micro USB, 5.2 ft (1.6 m), PVC, removable
Matrix100% anti-ghosting with full key rollover
ConstructionReinforced ABS plastic
Weight540 g
Dimensions355 x 123 x 28 mm

6.2 Mouse Specifications

Buttons6
Grip TypePalm, Claw
OrientationRight-handed
Cable1.80 meters mesh USB cable
SensorRTT3168 Optical
Switch Lifespan5 million clicks
BacklightRGB
DPI Range800 - 2400 DPI
Response Frequency1000 Hz (USB 2.0)
Weight105 g
Dimensions123 x 72 x 33 mm

7. Maintenance and Care

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your T-Dagger Advance Force combo.

  • Cleaning the Keyboard: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the keyboard. For deeper cleaning, use the provided keycap remover to carefully remove keycaps and clean dust or debris with compressed air or a small brush. Do not immerse the keyboard in liquid.
  • Cleaning the Mouse: Wipe the mouse surface with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Ensure no liquid enters the mouse. Clean the optical sensor area with a cotton swab if tracking issues occur.
  • Cable Care: Avoid sharp bends or kinks in the USB cables. Store the devices in a clean, dry environment when not in use.
  • Switch Replacement (Keyboard): The keyboard is designed with hot-swappable switches. Use the provided switch remover tool to carefully extract and replace individual switches if needed. Refer to online guides or manufacturer support for detailed instructions on switch replacement.

8. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your T-Dagger Advance Force Keyboard and Mouse, refer to the following common solutions.

  • Device Not Detected:
    • Ensure the USB cables are securely connected to both the devices and the computer.
    • Try connecting to a different USB port on your computer.
    • Restart your computer.
    • Check Device Manager (Windows) or System Information (macOS) to see if the devices are listed.
  • Keyboard Keys Not Responding:
    • Clean under the keycaps for any debris.
    • If a specific key is not working, consider replacing the switch using the provided tool (if applicable for your model).
    • Ensure the Windows Key Lock is not accidentally activated (FN + Windows Key).
  • Mouse Cursor Jumps or is Erratic:
    • Clean the optical sensor on the underside of the mouse.
    • Ensure you are using the mouse on a suitable surface (e.g., a mouse pad, not highly reflective surfaces).
    • Try adjusting the DPI settings.
  • Backlight Not Working or Incorrect:
    • Ensure the keyboard/mouse is properly powered via USB.
    • Cycle through backlight modes and brightness settings using the FN key combinations (for keyboard) or dedicated buttons (for mouse).

9. Warranty and Support

T-Dagger products are typically covered by a limited manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms, duration, and conditions applicable to your region, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official T-Dagger website.

For technical support, product registration, or further inquiries, please visit the official T-Dagger support page or contact their customer service.

  • Official Website: www.t-dagger.com
  • Support Contact: Refer to the official website for regional support contact information.

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