AULA F98 Pro Wireless Mechanical Keyboard User Manual

Introduction

The AULA F98 Pro is a versatile wireless mechanical keyboard designed for a superior typing and gaming experience. It features transparent keycaps, hot-swappable switches, pre-lubed linear switches, a gasket structure, RGB backlighting, and an OLED screen with a multi-functional knob. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your keyboard.

What's in the Box

• AULA F98 Pro Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
• Keycap Puller
• USB Cable (Type-C)
• User Manual (this document)
• Dust Cover
• Extra 2 Switches

Setup

Connection Modes

The AULA F98 Pro supports three connection modes: Bluetooth (BT5.0), 2.4GHz wireless, and USB-C wired. This allows for seamless connectivity across multiple devices and operating systems including Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android.

Figure 1: Three-mode connectivity of the AULA F98 Pro keyboard.

1. USB-C Wired Connection:

   Connect the provided USB-C cable to the keyboard's Type-C port and the other end to your computer's USB port. The keyboard will automatically be recognized and ready for use. This mode also charges the keyboard.

   

   Figure 2: USB-C interface and hidden 2.4G receiver storage.

2. 2.4GHz Wireless Connection:

   Locate the 2.4G wireless receiver, typically stored in a magnetic compartment on the keyboard. Plug the receiver into a USB port on your computer. Switch the keyboard to 2.4G mode (refer to the keyboard's function keys or switch for mode selection). The keyboard should connect automatically.

3. Bluetooth (BT5.0) Connection:

   Ensure the keyboard is in Bluetooth pairing mode (refer to the keyboard's function keys for specific instructions, often indicated by BT1, BT2, BT3 on keycaps). On your device (computer, smartphone, tablet), enable Bluetooth and search for "AULA F98 Pro" or a similar name. Select the keyboard to pair. You may need to enter a code displayed on your screen.

Operating Instructions

Key Features

• Hot-swappable Switches: The keyboard features hot-swappable sockets, allowing you to easily change 3-pin or 5-pin mechanical switches without soldering. This enables customization of typing feel and sound.
  

  Figure 3: Hot-swappable switch functionality.

• Pre-lubed Linear Switches: The included switches are pre-lubed for a smooth, quiet, and responsive typing experience, suitable for both gaming and general use.
• Gasket Structure: The gasket-mounted design provides a soft and tactile typing feel, enhancing stability and reducing vibrations.
• RGB LED Backlit: Enjoy 16.8 million colors with adjustable brightness and lighting speed. The transparent keycaps enhance the vibrancy of the RGB effects.
  

  Figure 4: AULA F98 Pro with RGB backlighting.

• OLED Screen and Knob: The integrated OLED screen displays useful information such as time, connection mode, battery percentage, and lighting effects. The multi-functional knob allows for convenient control over various settings.
  

  Figure 5: OLED screen and multi-functional knob for convenient operation.

• Macro Programmable Keys: Customize key functions and create macros using the dedicated driver software.

Function Key Combinations (FN Keys)

The AULA F98 Pro keyboard utilizes FN key combinations for various functions. Refer to the diagram below for common shortcuts:

Figure 6: FN Key Combinations for various functions and RGB adjustments.

• FN + ESC: Restore default settings
• FN + WIN: Lock Windows key
• FN + DEL: Insert
• FN + Prtscr: Print Screen
• FN + Scr: Scroll Lock
• FN + Pause: Pause Break
• FN + Home: Home
• FN + End: End
• FN + Page Up: Page Up
• FN + Page Down: Page Down
• FN + Left Alt: Adjust brightness
• FN + Right Ctrl: Adjust speed
• FN + Backspace: On/Off Roller Light
• FN + ?: Switch Colors
• FN + Shift: Switch mode (for RGB lighting effects)

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the keyboard surface. For dust and debris between keycaps, use the provided brush or compressed air. For deeper cleaning, use the keycap puller to remove keycaps and clean the switches and plate.
• Storage: When not in use, place the dust cover over the keyboard to protect it from dust and spills. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the keyboard frequently. Charge it regularly using the provided USB-C cable.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

• Model: F98 Pro
• Connectivity: BT5.0 / 2.4GHz Wireless / USB-C Wired
• Switches: Pre-lubed Linear, Hot-swappable (3-pin/5-pin support)
• Structure: Gasket Mounted
• Backlight: RGB LED (16.8 million colors)
• Special Features: OLED Screen, Multi-functional Knob, Macro Programmable Keys, Transparent Keycaps
• Number of Keys: 95
• Compatible Devices: Gaming Console, Laptop, PC, Smartphone, Tablet
• Battery: 1 Lithium Ion battery (included)
• Item Weight: 3.08 pounds
• Package Dimensions: 16.65 x 6.97 x 2.28 inches
• Manufacturer: AULA
• Date First Available: December 4, 2024

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official AULA website or contact AULA customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Visit the AULA Store: AULA Official Store