Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Redragon K736 PRO Rapid Trigger Wireless Gaming Keyboard. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your new keyboard. Please read thoroughly to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
Key Features
- HE Magnetic Switches: Experience hyper-fast actuation and a longer lifespan compared to traditional mechanical switches.
- Rapid Trigger Technology: Customize actuation points from 0.1mm to 4.0mm via software for ultra-precise input and dynamic activation/deactivation.
- 3-Mode Connectivity: Seamlessly switch between 2.4Ghz wireless, Bluetooth, and wired USB-C connections.
- 90% 94-Key Layout: Efficient design maximizing space usage while retaining essential keys.
- 2 Actions in 1 Tap: Assign two different movements to a single key based on actuation pressure using the professional software.
- 2500 mAh Battery: High-capacity battery for extended wireless usage.
- Noise Dampening Layers: Features multiple layers for a neat sound profile and improved typing experience.
Setup
Package Contents
- Redragon K736 PRO Keyboard
- USB-C Cable
- Keycap Puller
- Switch Puller
- User Manual
Connectivity
The K736 PRO supports three connection modes: 2.4Ghz wireless, Bluetooth, and wired USB-C.
- Wired Mode: Connect the keyboard directly to your PC using the provided USB-C cable. The keyboard will be plug-and-play, requiring no additional drivers for basic functionality.
- 2.4Ghz Wireless Mode: Insert the 2.4Ghz USB receiver into an available USB port on your computer. Toggle the switch on the keyboard to 2.4G mode. The keyboard should connect automatically.
- Bluetooth Mode: Toggle the switch on the keyboard to BT mode. On your device (PC, laptop, tablet), search for Bluetooth devices and select the K736 PRO to pair. The keyboard can store up to 3 Bluetooth profiles (FN+1, FN+2, FN+3).
Charging
The keyboard is equipped with a 2500 mAh Lithium Polymer battery. Connect the USB-C cable to the keyboard and a power source (PC USB port or wall adapter) to charge. The keyboard can be used while charging in wired mode. Check battery level by pressing FN + Right Shift.
Operating Instructions
Basic Key Functions
The K736 PRO features a 90% layout with 94 keys. Many functions are accessed via the FN key combinations.
- FN + F1-F12: Access multimedia and system functions (e.g., volume control, media playback).
- FN + Arrow Keys: Control cursor movement.
- FN + Win: Lock/Unlock Windows key.
- FN + W/M: Switch between Windows and Mac OS layouts.
Image: Redragon K736 PRO keyboard highlighting the FN + W/M keys for switching between Windows and Mac OS compatibility.
RGB Backlight Control
The keyboard features dynamic RGB backlighting. You can control various aspects of the lighting directly from the keyboard.
- FN + Alt: Switch between over 14 backlight patterns.
- FN + M: Adjust backlight brightness (5 levels).
- FN + < / >: Adjust backlight rotating speed.
- FN + Space: Turn RGB backlight ON/OFF.
Software Control
For advanced customization, including actuation point adjustment, macro programming, and detailed RGB effects, download the dedicated PC (Windows) driver from the Redragon official website. The magnetic switch features are fully unlocked via this software.
Video: A detailed review and testing of the Redragon K736 PRO keyboard, showcasing its features and performance.
Customization
The Redragon K736 PRO offers extensive customization options through its dedicated software.
Rapid Trigger & Actuation Point Adjustment
The Hall magnetic switches combined with rapid trigger technology allow for precise actuation point adjustment. Via the software, you can set the actuation point between 0.1mm and 4.0mm. This ultra-precise control, along with dynamic activation/deactivation, enhances responsiveness for competitive gaming.
Image: Software interface for the Redragon K736 PRO, illustrating the adjustable actuation point settings for individual keys.
2 Actions in 1 Tap (DKS/MT/TGL Mode)
The professional software allows you to assign two different actions to a single key based on the key's actuation pressure. This feature, known as DKS/MT/TGL mode, simplifies complex skill combinations and provides a competitive edge in games.
Image: Diagram explaining the DKS/MT/TGL modes, allowing users to define multiple actions or continuous triggers based on key press depth.
Video: A short overview highlighting the magnetic switches and their benefits for gaming.
Maintenance
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and performance of your Redragon K736 PRO keyboard.
- Cleaning: Regularly clean the keycaps and the keyboard body with a soft, dry cloth. For deeper cleaning, use the provided keycap puller to remove keycaps and clean underneath with compressed air or a soft brush.
- Spill Management: In case of liquid spills, immediately unplug the keyboard from your computer. Wipe off excess liquid and place the keyboard in a warm, well-ventilated area to dry completely before next use.
- Switch Replacement: The hot-swappable design allows for easy switch replacement. Use the provided switch puller to carefully remove and replace switches if needed.
Troubleshooting
- Keyboard Not Responding: Ensure the USB cable is correctly inserted into the corresponding USB port on the computer. Try a different USB port or restart your computer. In wireless modes, check battery level and ensure the receiver is properly connected or Bluetooth is paired.
- Red 'W' Key Issue: Some users may experience the 'W' key glowing red constantly, indicating Windows mode. If this is undesired, contact Redragon support for a firmware update specifically designed to disable this feature.
- Software Not Detecting Keyboard: Ensure the keyboard is connected via USB-C and the correct PC (Windows) driver is installed. Restart the software and keyboard if necessary.
- Magnetic Switch Incompatibility: Note that the magnetic switch features require a dedicated PC (Windows) driver and are not compatible with Mac or non-PC platforms like PS5 and NS.
Specifications
- Model Name: K736 PRO (Nephrite Pro)
- Connectivity: 2.4Ghz Wireless, Bluetooth, USB-C Wired
- Switch Type: HE Magnetic Mechanical Switch
- Actuation Point: Adjustable 0.1mm - 4.0mm
- Battery: 1 Lithium Polymer battery required (2500 mAh)
- Layout: 90% (94 Keys)
- Keycaps: Double-shot PBT (commonplace)
- Material: Plastic
- Color: Black
- Item Weight: 2.51 pounds
- Package Dimensions: 14.88 x 7.44 x 2.28 inches
- Compatible Devices: PC (Windows for full magnetic switch features)
Warranty and Support
Redragon products typically come with an 18-month warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures proper functioning under normal use. For warranty claims, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your K736 PRO keyboard, please contact Redragon customer service through their official website or the retailer where the product was purchased.
Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty validation. The warranty may not cover damages caused by misuse, unauthorized modifications, accidents, or natural disasters.