QUICK START GUIDE
RT100
Introduction
This Quick Guide is an introduction to the use and functions of the RT100. For in-depth guidance on customizing software functions, please refer to the RT100 manual.
Keyboard Layout Overview
The RT100 features a 97-key layout, providing a compact yet comprehensive typing experience. It includes a standard QWERTY alphanumeric section, a function row (F1-F12), navigation keys (Del, PgUp, PgDn, Home, End), a dedicated numpad, and modifier keys such as [Tab], [Caps Lock], [Shift], [Ctrl], [Win], and [Alt]. A rotary knob is also present for volume control and other functions.
Keycap material is PBT, and the keyboard supports hot-swappable switches.
Specifications
| MODEL | RT100 |
| WEIGHT | 1350g |
| SIZE | 397 x 147 x 29.5±1 mm |
| HOTSWAP | YES |
| NKRO | YES |
| KEYCAPS | PBT |
| SYSTEM | Windows XP/VISTA/7/8/10, Mac |
| LAYOUT | 97 keys |
| CONNECTION | USB-C, 2.4GHz Bluetooth 3.0, Bluetooth 5.0 |
Key Combinations and Functions
The [Fn] key combined with other keys activates various functions:
| Key Combination | Win Function | Mac Function | Backlight Settings (Win) | Backlight Settings (Mac) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Fn] + [Esc] | Restore factory settings | Restore factory settings | - | - |
| [Fn] + F1 | Brightness - | Brightness - | - | - |
| [Fn] + F2 | Brightness + | Brightness + | - | - |
| [Fn] + F3 | Win+Tab | Ctrl + ↑ | - | - |
| [Fn] + F4 | Win+E | Access Siri | - | - |
| [Fn] + F5 | - | - | ||
| [Fn] + F6 | Homepage | Homepage | - | - |
| [Fn] + F7 | Previous song | Previous song | - | - |
| [Fn] + F8 | Play/Pause | Play/Pause | - | - |
| [Fn] + F9 | Next song | Next song | - | - |
| [Fn] + Q | Short press: Switch Bluetooth 1; Long press: Pair Bluetooth Q | Short press: Switch Bluetooth 1; Long press: Pair Bluetooth Q | - | - |
| [Fn] + W | Short press: Switch Bluetooth 2; Long press: Pair Bluetooth W | Short press: Switch Bluetooth 2; Long press: Pair Bluetooth W | - | - |
| [Fn] + E | Short press: Switch Bluetooth 3; Long press: Pair Bluetooth E | Short press: Switch Bluetooth 3; Long press: Pair Bluetooth E | - | - |
| [Fn] + R | Short press: Switch 2.4G; Long press: Pair 2.4G | Short press: Switch 2.4G; Long press: Pair 2.4G | - | - |
| [Fn] + [Win] | Lock Win key | Lock Win key | - | - |
| [Fn] + [Backspace] | Query power (battery power in wireless mode) | Query power (battery power in wireless mode) | - | - |
| [Fn] + [Del] | Main backlight effect switching | Main backlight effect switching | - | - |
| [Fn] + [PgDn] | Battery Save Mode (all lights and TV display off) | Battery Save Mode (all lights and TV display off) | Toggle monochrome lights | Toggle monochrome lights |
| [Fn] + [PgUp] | Toggle monochrome lights | Toggle monochrome lights | Battery Save Mode (all lights and TV display off) | Battery Save Mode (all lights and TV display off) |
| [Fn] + [Ctrl] | Switch Images on Mini TV | Switch Images on Mini TV | - | - |
Knob Functions
- TURN CLOCKWISE: Reduce Volume
- TURN COUNTER CLOCKWISE: Increase Volume
- PRESS KNOB: Play/Pause
Custom Functions: You can also use the software to customize the knob functions.
Connectivity Modes
Wired or Wireless Operation
Use the connection mode switch on the top of the keyboard. [Power Switch] OFF: Turn off the power supply. Inserting the cable enables wired connection mode and charging. [Power Switch] ON: Turn on the power and enter wireless working mode.
Pairing Bluetooth
With the power switch ON, long press [Fn] + Q/W/E for 3 seconds to pair a Bluetooth device. The indicator light flashes quickly. Successful pairing shows a solid indicator light, followed by the main backlight. If pairing fails within 30 seconds, the indicator light goes out, and the keyboard enters sleep mode. Short press [Fn] + Q/W/E to switch to the last paired device.
2.4G Pairing Mode
With the power switch ON, long press [Fn] + R to enter 2.4G pairing mode. The indicator light flashes quickly. Insert the receiver to start pairing. Successful pairing shows a solid indicator light. If pairing fails within 30 seconds, the indicator light goes out, and the keyboard enters sleep mode.
Pairing Wired Mode
Turn the keyboard power switch to OFF to enter wired connection mode. Connect the keyboard to your device using a USB-C cable.
Mode Switching
To switch systems or change connection devices, adjust the physical mode switch on the keyboard. The left side is for Mac mode, and the right side is for Win mode. Incorrect settings may cause shortcut keys to not function properly.
Keyboard Wake Up/Sleep
After entering sleep mode, press any key to wake the keyboard. In Bluetooth/2.4G mode, the keyboard will automatically connect to the last used device.
Smart Screen Features
The RT100 includes a smart screen connector and screen upgrade port, supporting a 1.33-inch Type-C smart screen.
Display Content Options:
- Time/Date/Week
- Power status
- Current connection mode
- Volume
- Weather temperature
- CPU power consumption
- Health reminder
Display Picture Customization:
Users can customize the display picture via the driver software. This includes using the driver's drawing board module to create GIF dynamic background images.
Manufacturer and Compliance Information
Made in China
Manufacturer: Shenzhen Changyun Technology Co., Ltd.
Address: Seventh Floor, Kai Daer Building, No.168 Tongsha Road, Xili Street, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, CN
Email: support@epomaker.com
Web: www.epomaker.com
EU Representative: APEX CE SPECIALISTS LIMITED, Unit 3d North Point House, North Point Business Park, New Mallow Road Cork, T23 AT2P, Ireland. Contact: Wells, Tel: +353212066339
UK Representative: APEX CE SPECIALISTS LIMITED, 89 Princess Street, Manchester, M1 4HT, UK. Contact: Wells, E-mail: info@apex-ce.com
Certifications: EC REP, UK REP, UK FC, CE, RoHS COMPLIANT.
FCC Warning
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE 1: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
NOTE 2: Any changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction.
