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Bloody 98-GD-EN-20240412-S1 Alpha Optical Switch Mechanical Keyboard

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Specifications

  • Product: Alpha Optical Switch Mechanical Keyboard
  • Included in the Box: Keyboard, PBT Keycaps, Keycap Puller, USB
    Type-C Cable, User Manual
  • Features:
    1. LT 4 Level Variable Speed Keys
    2. FN Multimedia Hotkeys
    3. Lighting Effects Switching
    4. Backlit Brightness Adjustable

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

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KNOW YOUR PRODUCT

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  1. LT 4 Level Variable Speed Keys
  2. FN Multimedia Hotkeys
  3. Lighting Effects Switching
  4. Backlit Brightness Adjustable

INSTALLATION

Connect the cable Type-C plug to the keyboard and the USB plug to the computer.
(Note: Use a USB hub or extension cable to connect is not recommended)

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LT 4 CUSTOMIZABLE VARIABLE SPEED PROFILES

  • Press the Variable Speed key in sequence to switch the optical switch actuation point.
  • By software, you can edit 3 profiles customization, and 1 Alpha gamer precision customization.

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KEYDOMINATOR EDITING SOFTWARE

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SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD

For optimal product performance and access to advanced customization features, please download and install the software from http://bloody.com/en/download.php.

  1. Keystroke Setting
    Customize keyboard function emulation, programmed keys, shortcut keys, and other settings to suit your preferences.
  2. Actuation Point
    Fine-tune the travel distance setting of LT optical switches for accurate typing and gaming experiences.
  3. Macro Editor II
    A player-centric programming platform tailored for users with programming expertise.
  4. Combination Setting
    A user-friendly player programming platform ideal for players without programming expertise, allowing for the creation of simple programming functions.
  5. Ultra Combo
    Access settings for advanced software and hardware functions.

FULL KEYBOARD AREA CUSTOMIZATION
Access LT Optical Travel Configuration setting by clicking ‘Actuation Point’ in the software.

Configuration Example: Adjust the factory preset travel distances for LT-1, LT-2, and LT-3 to 2.6mm,1.8mm, and 1.6mm respectively.

Locate ‘Actuation Point’ in the software interface.
Customize the LT Key actuation points according to the following steps:

  • A: Select 2.6mm from 2.0mm for LT-1.
  • B: Select 1.8mm from 1.6mm for LT-2.
  • C: Select 1.6mm from 1.2mm for LT-3.

Click, APPLY then press the Bloody-98-GD-EN-20240412-S1-Alpha-Optical-Switch-Mechanical-Keyboard-FIG-7 button to switch between the three saved full keyboard area actuation points without needing extra drivers.

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FULL-KEY INDEPENDENT CUSTOMIZATION
Access LT Optical Travel Configuration setting by clicking ‘Actuation Point’ in the software.

Configuration Example: Customize the LT-4 default actuation point template to create a highly personalized game profile.

  1. Go to Custom Area to set the default actuation point template for the gaming category
  2. Click, APPLY then use the Bloody-98-GD-EN-20240412-S1-Alpha-Optical-Switch-Mechanical-Keyboard-FIG-7 button to toggle between the saved full-key independent variable speed actuation points without additional drivers.
  3. Click on ‘Advanced Setting’ to access the game actuationpoint editing platform and adjust the speed of both full-key and independent key actuation points for the game template.

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ALPHA PLAYER CUSTOMIZATION
Game Template Configuration Example: Customize the actuation points of the WASD and space keys to 1.4mm for a game, while setting other keys to 2.0mm.

  1. Go to ‘Travel Distance’ to name your FPS or TPS Game Actuation Point template. Once confirmed, a game template will be automatically generated. Then, proceed to adjust the Full Keyboard Area setting.
  2. Set the Full Keyboard Area to 2.0mm, then proceed to configure the Single or Multiple Key settings.
  3. Select W/S/A/D and the key to designate the actuation point as 1.4mm: a Red key: Set the independent key actuation point to 1.4mm b Black key: Set the full key actuation point to 2.0mm 4 Save in File Management, and the currently edited game template will be saved.game template has been saved

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COMBINATION FN KEYS

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Q & A

  • Question Is the 4 speed switching of LT achieved without driving?
    • Answer Default 4 LT actuation point of 2.0mm/1.6mm/1.2mm/full key 2.0mm and independent key 1.4mm.
  • Question Can the 4 speeds of LT define their own full key or multi key actuation point?
    • Answer Full key speed and full key independent speed can be changed through software.
  • Question Can I restore the default settings for the 4 LT speeds?
    • Answer Answer Click on the Restore Defaults button in the speed settings.
  • Question How to adjust the lighting brightness?
    • Answer Preset 4 levels of brightness, (High/Medium/Low/Off) by pressingBloody-98-GD-EN-20240412-S1-Alpha-Optical-Switch-Mechanical-Keyboard-FIG-11

TECH SPEC

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FAQ

  • Q: How do I switch between saved actuation points without extra drivers?
    • A: Click ‘Apply’ after making changes in the software and press the designated button to toggle between saved actuation points.
  • Q: Can I customize both full-key and independent-key actuation speeds?
    • A: Yes, access ‘Advanced Setting’ in the software to adjust the speed of both full-key and independent key actuation points.

Documents / Resources

Bloody 98-GD-EN-20240412-S1 Alpha Optical Switch Mechanical Keyboard [pdf] User Guide
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