AULA F87 Pro Wireless Mechanical Keyboard User Manual

Introduction

The AULA F87 Pro is a versatile tri-mode mechanical keyboard designed for gaming and productivity. It offers seamless connectivity via Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4GHz wireless, and USB-C wired connections, supporting up to five devices simultaneously. Featuring hot-swappable switches, pre-lubed LEOBOG Space Gold switches, and a five-layer sound-dampening structure, it provides a smooth and responsive typing experience. The keyboard boasts 16.8 million RGB backlighting with customizable effects and macro programming capabilities for enhanced performance.

What's in the Box

• AULA F87 Pro Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
• Keycap/Switches Puller x 1
• USB Cable x 1
• English User Manual x 1
• Extra Leobog Space Gold Switches x 2
• Dust Cover x 1

Setup

Connection Modes

The AULA F87 Pro supports three connection modes: Bluetooth (BT5.0), 2.4GHz Wireless, and USB-C Wired. A toggle switch on the back of the keyboard allows you to select your desired mode.

Image: Overview of the AULA F87 Pro's three connection modes and compatible devices, including PC, laptops, tablets, and gaming consoles.

2.4GHz Wireless Connection

1. Locate the USB receiver stored in the slot on the upper left corner of the keyboard.
2. Switch the toggle on the back of the keyboard to the "2.4G" position.
3. Plug the USB receiver into an available USB port on your computer or device. The keyboard should connect automatically.

Bluetooth (BT5.0) Connection

1. Switch the toggle on the back of the keyboard to the "BT" position.
2. Press and hold the combination key (e.g., FN + 1, FN + 2, or FN + 3) for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode. The indicator light will flash quickly.
3. On your device (PC, laptop, tablet, smartphone), search for "AULA F87 Pro" in the Bluetooth settings and select it to pair. The indicator light will stop flashing once connected.

USB-C Wired Connection

1. Switch the toggle on the back of the keyboard to the "Wired" position.
2. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the Type-C port on the keyboard and the other end to a USB port on your computer or device. The keyboard will function immediately.

Operating Instructions

RGB Backlight Control

The F87 Pro features 16.8 million RGB lighting colors and 16 pre-set lighting effects. You can also enable 10 cool music rhythm lighting effects via the driver software.

• FN + ↑/↓: Adjust lighting brightness.
• FN + ←/→: Adjust lighting speed.
• FN + \ |: Switch between 16 pre-set lighting effects.
• FN + . >: Select single color effect.
• FN + Esc: Turn backlight off.

Image: The AULA F87 Pro keyboard showcasing its 16.8 million RGB backlighting with various effects.

Macro Customization

Customize single keys or key combinations using the F87 driver software to enhance gaming and work efficiency. The driver supports 16.8 million RGB backlight customization, musical rhythm lighting effects, macro recording and editing, and custom shortcut keys.

The driver can be downloaded from the official AULA website. Note: The driver only runs under Windows system and requires the keyboard to be in wired mode for customization.

Image: The AULA F87 Pro keyboard connected to a PC, displaying the custom software interface for RGB lighting and macro programming.

Hot-Swappable Switches

The F87 Pro features a hot-swappable base that supports both 3-pin and 5-pin switches. This allows users to easily customize their typing experience without soldering.

Image: The AULA F87 Pro keyboard with keycaps and switches removed, illustrating its hot-swappable PCB design and included Space Gold switches.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your AULA F87 Pro keyboard, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Regularly clean the keycaps and keyboard surface with a soft, dry cloth. For deeper cleaning, use the provided keycap puller to remove keycaps and gently brush away dust or debris from the switches.
• Avoid Liquids: Keep liquids away from the keyboard to prevent damage to internal components. In case of spills, immediately disconnect the keyboard and allow it to dry completely before reconnecting.
• Storage: When not in use, store the keyboard in a cool, dry place. Use the included dust cover to protect it from dust accumulation.
• Switch Care: While switches are pre-lubed, avoid excessive force when typing to prevent premature wear. If replacing switches, ensure proper alignment to avoid bending pins.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your AULA F87 Pro keyboard, try the following troubleshooting steps:

• Connectivity Issues:
  • Ensure the mode switch on the back of the keyboard is set correctly (BT, 2.4G, or Wired).
  • For 2.4GHz, try plugging the USB receiver into a different USB port.
  • For Bluetooth, ensure your device's Bluetooth is on and try re-pairing the keyboard.
  • For wired, ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected at both ends.
• Backlight Not Working/Dim:
  • Press FN + ↑ to increase brightness.
  • Ensure the keyboard battery is charged if using wireless modes.
• Keys Not Responding:
  • Check the connection mode.
  • If a specific key is not working, try removing and re-inserting its switch using the provided puller.
  • Perform a factory reset (refer to the quick operation guide for specific key combination).
• Driver Software Issues:
  • Ensure the keyboard is in wired mode when using the driver.
  • Verify that your operating system is Windows, as the driver is Windows-specific.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

AULA products typically come with a limited manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, duration, and terms, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official AULA website.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or any product-related inquiries, please contact AULA customer service through their official website or the contact information provided in your user manual.

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