1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the SOLIDEE 65% Mechanical Gaming Keyboard. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your new keyboard. Please read it thoroughly before use.
Package Contents
- 1 x SOLIDEE 65% Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (68 Keys, Wired)
- 1 x Detachable USB-C Cable
- 1 x Keycap Puller
- 1 x User Manual
2. Setup
Connecting the Keyboard
- Locate the USB-C port on the back of your SOLIDEE keyboard.
- Connect the smaller end of the provided USB-C cable to the keyboard's USB-C port.
- Connect the larger USB-A end of the cable to an available USB port on your computer or gaming console (PS5/PS4).
- The keyboard is plug-and-play and should be recognized automatically by your operating system.
System Compatibility
The SOLIDEE 65% Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is compatible with a wide range of operating systems and devices, including:
- Windows (Win98/2000/7/8/10/XP/Vista)
- Mac OS
- PlayStation 5 (PS5)
- PlayStation 4 (PS4)
3. Operating Instructions
Basic Key Functions
The keyboard features a 68-key QWERTY layout. All standard alphanumeric and symbol keys function as expected. The compact 65% layout optimizes desk space while retaining essential keys.
Special Functions (Fn Key Combinations)
The Function (Fn) key allows access to secondary functions printed on certain keycaps. Press and hold the Fn key, then press the desired key to activate its secondary function.
Backlight Control
The keyboard features a classic blue LED backlight with approximately 18 different lighting modes. Use the following Fn key combinations to control the backlight:
- Fn + P: Toggle backlight On/Off.
- Fn + \|: Switch between different backlight modes.
4. Maintenance
Cleaning the Keyboard
To maintain optimal performance and appearance, regularly clean your keyboard:
- Disconnect the keyboard from your device before cleaning.
- Use a soft, lint-free cloth lightly dampened with water or a mild cleaning solution to wipe the keycaps and chassis.
- For dust and debris between keys, use compressed air.
Keycap Removal and Switch Access
The included keycap puller can be used to safely remove keycaps for deeper cleaning or inspection of the mechanical switches. The keyboard features red linear mechanical switches.
5. Troubleshooting
Keyboard Not Responding
- Ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the keyboard and your device.
- Try connecting the keyboard to a different USB port on your device.
- Test the keyboard on another computer or console to rule out device-specific issues.
Backlight Not Working or Incorrect
- Press Fn + P to ensure the backlight is not turned off.
- Cycle through backlight modes using Fn + \|.
- Perform a factory reset by pressing and holding Fn + Esc for 5 seconds.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | SOLIDEE |
| Model Name | SOLIDEE 65 Percent Mechanical Gaming Keyboard |
| Number of Keys | 68 |
| Keyboard Layout | QWERTY |
| Switch Type | Red Linear Mechanical Switches |
| Connectivity | Wired USB-C |
| Backlight | Blue LED (Single Color), 18 modes |
| Special Features | Ergonomic Design, Backlit |
| Compatible Devices | PC (Windows, Mac), PS5, PS4 |
| Material | Plastic, Metal |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Water Resistance | Not waterproof |
7. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the product packaging or contact your retailer. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.