AJAZZ AK35I V3 Mechanical Keyboard User Manual

1. Introduction

The AJAZZ AK35I V3 is a full-size RGB gasket mount mechanical keyboard designed for both gaming and professional use. It features an innovative multi-function TFT color display screen, a volume knob, and triple connection modes (Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4G wireless, and Type-C wired). With its five-layer sound and shock-absorbing internal design and pre-lubricated linear switches, it offers a quiet, stable, and satisfying typing experience. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your AK35I V3 keyboard.

Figure 1: AJAZZ AK35I V3 Full Size Mechanical Keyboard

2. Key Features

• Multi-function TFT Color Display Screen: Customize GIF images, RGB mode, Win/Mac settings, connection mode, backlight brightness, and speed.
• Five-Layer Pad & FR4 Positioning Board: Features two layers of Poron cotton, IXPE switch pad, PET sound enhancement pad, and bottom silicone pad for reduced typing noise and resonance. The 1.2mm thick FR-4 single-key slotted immersion gold positioning board ensures accurate and stable keystrokes.
• Pre-lubricated Linear Switches & Cherry PBT Keycaps: Equipped with durable 50 million times Avocado linear switches for quiet and smooth clicks. Cherry profile double-shot PBT keycaps offer wear-resistance and a stylish design.
• 8000mAh Battery Life & Triple Mode Connection: Built-in 8000mAh battery for extended use. Supports Bluetooth 5.0, 2.4G wireless, and Type-C wired modes, allowing connection to up to 3 devices.
• Programmable RGB & South-Facing LED: Customizable RGB lighting with 20 default modes. South-facing LED design and two-color injection molded PBT keycaps enhance lighting effects. Compatible software allows for further DIY settings.
• Hot-swappable with Metal Knobs: Integrated multimedia control knob and 3 multimedia keys for quick adjustments. Gasket structure and five layers of noise reduction cotton reduce hollow sounds. Compatible with 3/5-pin switches.

Figure 2: Overview of AK35I V3 Key Features

3. Package Contents

Please check the package for the following items:

• AJAZZ AK35I V3 Mechanical Keyboard
• USB Type-C Cable
• 2-in-1 Keycap & Switch Puller
• Metal Knobs (pre-installed)
• 3 Multimedia Buttons (pre-installed)
• Detachable Number Pad (integrated into full size layout)
• Volume Knob (pre-installed)

4. Specifications

5. Setup

5.1 Connection Modes

The AK35I V3 keyboard supports three connection modes:

• Bluetooth 5.0: Quickly connect and switch between multiple devices. Ideal for office use and portability.
• 2.4G Wireless: Plug and play with the included USB receiver. No additional setup or drivers required for quick connection. The 2.4G receiver is conveniently stored in a hidden compartment on the underside of the keyboard.
• Type-C Wired: Connect the keyboard directly to your device using the provided USB Type-C cable. Select USB mode on the keyboard if necessary.

Figure 3: Triple Connection Modes (Bluetooth, 2.4G Wireless, Type-C Wired)

5.2 Adjustable Foot Pads

The keyboard features two-stage adjustable foot pads on the underside, allowing you to set the typing angle for optimal comfort. The non-slip foot pads ensure stability during use.

Figure 4: AJAZZ AK35I V3 Keyboard on a desk, showcasing its full size and RGB lighting.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Multi-function TFT Color Display Screen & Knob Control

The 1.14-inch intelligent TFT color screen and the metal knob provide intuitive control over various keyboard functions:

• Custom GIF Images: Personalize your keyboard by uploading custom GIF images via the driver software.
• RGB Mode: Cycle through different RGB lighting modes.
• Win/Mac Mode: Switch between Windows and Mac compatibility modes.
• Connection Mode: View and select your preferred connection mode (Bluetooth, 2.4G, Wired).
• Backlight Brightness/Speed: Adjust the intensity and speed of the RGB backlighting.
• Volume Control: The metal knob allows for easy volume adjustment.
• Media Control: Use the dedicated media buttons for play, pause, skip forward, and skip backward.

Figure 5: TFT Color Display Screen Interface

6.2 RGB Lighting Effects

The keyboard features programmable RGB lighting with 20 default lighting modes. You can switch between these modes using "FN+|". For more advanced customization, compatible software allows you to create your preferred lighting effects.

Figure 6: 20 Sets of LED RGB Lighting Effects

6.3 Hot-swappable Switches

The AK35I V3 is hot-swappable, meaning you can easily change the mechanical switches without soldering. It supports both 3-pin and 5-pin switches, allowing for extensive customization. Use the included 2-in-1 keycap and switch puller for safe removal and installation.

Figure 7: FR4 Single Slot Locator Plate and Hot Swap functionality

7. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Regularly clean the keyboard with a soft, dry cloth. For deeper cleaning, remove keycaps using the provided puller and use compressed air to clear debris.
• Keycap Care: The PBT keycaps are durable, but avoid harsh chemicals. Clean them with mild soap and water if necessary, ensuring they are completely dry before reattaching.
• Switch Care: As switches are pre-lubricated, no immediate lubrication is needed. If you replace switches, ensure proper alignment to avoid bending pins.
• Battery: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the keyboard frequently. Charge it when the battery indicator on the TFT screen shows low power.

8. Troubleshooting

9. Warranty and Support

AJAZZ products are manufactured to high quality standards. For any issues or questions regarding your AK35I V3 mechanical keyboard, please contact AJAZZ customer support. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.

For further assistance, visit the official AJAZZ website or contact their support channels.

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