Keychron K6 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard Quick Start Guide

Keychron K6 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard

A Sleek, Compact Wireless Mechanical Keyboard for Peak Productivity

Keycap Replacement (Windows Users)

If you are a Windows user, please find the appropriate keycaps in the box. Follow the instructions below to find and replace the following keycaps: Esc, Tab, Caps Lock, Left Shift, Left Ctrl, Left Alt, Left Command, Left Option, and the Spacebar. (Note: The PDF shows a diagram highlighting these keys on the keyboard layout.)

Connecting Your Keyboard

1. Connect Bluetooth

Switch the toggle to Bluetooth mode.

Press and hold Fn1 + Q (for 4 seconds) to enter pairing mode. Pair with the device named "Keychron K6".

(Note: The PDF shows a diagram of the Bluetooth toggle switch.)

2. Connect Cable

Switch the toggle to Cable mode.

Connect the cable to your keyboard to switch to wired mode.

(Note: The PDF shows a diagram of the Cable toggle switch.)

Customizing Your Keyboard

3. Change Light Effect (RGB Version)

For RGB versions, press Fn1 + Right Arrow or Fn1 + Left Arrow to cycle through different light effects and colors.

Press Fn1 + Light Effect Key to quickly turn the backlight on and off.

4. Multimedia Key and Function Key

Multimedia Keys: Press Fn1 plus the corresponding key:

  • Fn1 + F1: Previous Track
  • Fn1 + F2: Play/Pause
  • Fn1 + F3: Next Track
  • Fn1 + F4: Volume Down
  • Fn1 + F5: Mute
  • Fn1 + F6: Volume Up

Function Keys: Press Fn2 plus the corresponding F-key (F1 through F12) to access the standard function key actions.

(Note: The PDF shows diagrams mapping multimedia symbols to F1-F6 and standard F-keys to F1-F12.)

5. Disable Auto Sleep Mode

The keyboard enters Auto Sleep Mode after 10 minutes of inactivity to save battery. To disable this feature, press and hold Fn1 + S + O (for 4 seconds).

6. Remap Keys

Keychron does not currently offer official software for remapping keys. However, you can use third-party software:

  • For Windows: Use SharpKeys.
  • For Mac: Use Karabiner.

(Note: This applies to most keys, except the light effect key.)

6.5 Linux Settings

For Linux users, Keychron has a dedicated user group on Facebook. Search for "Keychron Linux Group" on Facebook for a better experience and support.

(Note: The PDF shows the Linux penguin logo.)

7. Turn Off/Adjust Backlight

To adjust the backlight brightness:

  • Increase brightness: Press Fn1 + >
  • Decrease brightness: Press Fn1 + <

To quickly turn the backlight on and off, press Fn1 + Light Effect Key.

8. Switch Between Right Control Key and Right Alt Key (Windows)

To switch between the Right Control key and the Right Alt key layout in Windows, press and hold Fn1 + K + R (for 4 seconds).

Support

If you are not satisfied or need further assistance, please contact support@keychron.com.

Models: K6, K6 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard, Wireless Mechanical Keyboard, Mechanical Keyboard, Keyboard

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