Keychron Q1 V2 RGB Wired Custom Mechanical Keyboard User Manual

1. تعارف

The Keychron Q1 V2 is a fully assembled, customizable 75% layout mechanical keyboard designed for enthusiasts and professionals. It features QMK/VIA support for extensive key remapping and macro creation, a durable full aluminum CNC machined body, and a double-gasket design for enhanced typing feel and sound. The keyboard comes equipped with hot-swappable Gateron G Pro Red switches and OSA profile double-shot PBT keycaps, offering a premium typing experience. It is compatible with macOS, Windows, and Linux operating systems.

Image: The Keychron Q1 V2 RGB Wired Custom Mechanical Keyboard, showcasing its 75% layout and design.

Image: A cross-section diagram illustrating the double-gasket mounting system, showing the top case, bottom case, gaskets, and silicone gasket layers.

2. سيٽ اپ

2.1 پيڪيج مواد

شروع ڪرڻ کان اڳ، پڪ ڪريو ته سڀئي شيون پيڪيج ۾ موجود آهن:

• 1x Fully Assembled Keyboard (including Aluminum Case, PCB, Steel Plate, Sound Absorbing Foam, Case Foam, 8 installed Gaskets)
• 8x Additional Gaskets
• 4 سيٽ x اسٽيبلائيزر
• 1 set x Keycaps (Double-Shot OSA PBT)
• 1 سيٽ x سوئچز (Gateron G Pro)
• 1x ٽائپ-سي کان ٽائپ-سي ڪيبل
• 1x ٽائپ-اي کان ٽائپ-سي اڊاپٽر
• 1x سوئچ پلر
• 1x ڪي ڪيپ پلر
• 1x اسڪوائر
• 1x ھيڪس چاٻي

Image: An illustration showing the Keychron Q1 V2 keyboard and all included accessories and tools, such as cables, pullers, and hex key.

2.2 ڪي بورڊ کي ڳنڍڻ

1. Locate the USB-C port on the back of the Keychron Q1 V2 keyboard.
2. Connect the provided Type-C to Type-C cable to the keyboard and your computer. If your computer only has a Type-A port, use the included Type-A to Type-C adapter.
3. The keyboard will automatically power on and be recognized by your operating system.

2.3 آپريٽنگ سسٽم سوئچ

The Keychron Q1 V2 has a physical switch to toggle between Windows and macOS layouts. This switch is located on the side of the keyboard.

1. Identify the switch labeled "Win" and "Mac".
2. Slide the switch to the appropriate position for your operating system to ensure correct key functionality.

تصوير: هڪ ويجهو تصوير view of the side of the Keychron Q1 V2 keyboard, highlighting the physical switch for selecting between Windows and macOS modes.

Image: Logos representing macOS, Windows, and Linux, indicating the keyboard's broad operating system compatibility.

3. آپريٽنگ هدايتون

3.1 بنيادي ڪي بورڊ جا ڪم

The Keychron Q1 V2 functions as a standard 75% layout keyboard. All keys perform their labeled functions by default. Special functions like media controls (volume, play/pause) are typically accessed via the 'Fn' key combined with the corresponding function keys (F1-F12).

3.2 QMK/VIA پروگراميبلٽي

The Keychron Q1 V2 supports QMK firmware and VIA software, allowing for extensive customization of keymaps and macros without flashing new firmware. VIA is a graphical user interface for QMK.

1. VIA سافٽ ويئر ڊائون لوڊ ڪريو: سرڪاري Keychron جو دورو ڪريو webسائيٽ يا VIA website to download the latest VIA software for your operating system.
2. Download Keymap JSON: Download the specific Q1 V2 keymap JSON file from the Keychron support page.
3. ڪي بورڊ ڳنڍيو: Ensure your Keychron Q1 V2 is connected to your computer via the USB-C cable.
4. Open VIA: Launch the VIA software.
5. Load JSON: In VIA, navigate to the "Settings" tab, enable "Show Design tab", then go to the "Design" tab and drag the downloaded JSON file into the designated area to load the Q1 V2 keymap.
6. حسب ضرورت: Once loaded, you can intuitively remap keys, create macros, and configure lighting effects across multiple layers. Changes are applied in real-time.

Image: A screenshot of the VIA software interface, demonstrating how users can intuitively personalize their keymap with QMK/VIA.

3.3 آر جي بي بيڪ لائيٽ ڪسٽمائيزيشن

The Keychron Q1 V2 features south-facing RGB LED backlighting. You can cycle through various lighting effects and colors directly on the keyboard using key combinations, or customize them further using the VIA software.

• روشني جو اثر تبديل ڪريو: Use the designated key combination (refer to the default keymap or VIA software) to cycle through different RGB lighting modes.
• روشني / رفتار کي ترتيب ڏيو: Specific key combinations allow you to increase/decrease backlight brightness and adjust the speed of dynamic effects.
• VIA حسب ضرورت: For advanced control, use VIA to select specific colors, effects, and per-key lighting.

تصوير: هڪ ويجهو تصوير view of the keyboard's switches with the south-facing RGB LED backlight illuminated, showing various colors.

4. سار سنڀال

4.1 ڪي بورڊ صاف ڪرڻ

باقاعده صفائي ڪيبورڊ جي ڪارڪردگي ۽ ظاهر کي برقرار رکڻ ۾ مدد ڪري ٿي.

• مٽي هٽائڻ: ڪي ڪيپس جي وچ مان مٽي ۽ ملبہ اُڏائڻ لاءِ دٻيل هوا جو ڪين استعمال ڪريو.
• ڪي ڪيپ جي صفائي: For deeper cleaning, remove the keycaps using the provided keycap puller. Wash keycaps with mild soap and water, then dry them thoroughly before reattaching.
• ڪيس جي صفائي: ايلومينيم ڪيس کي نرم، ڊي سان صاف ڪريوamp ڪپڙو. سخت ڪيميڪلز کان پاسو ڪريو جيڪي ختم کي نقصان پهچائي سگهن ٿا.

4.2 Hot-Swappable Switch Replacement

The Keychron Q1 V2 features hot-swappable sockets, allowing you to change switches without soldering. It is compatible with most MX-style 3-pin and 5-pin mechanical switches.

1. ڪي ڪيپ هٽايو: Use the keycap puller to gently remove the keycap from the switch you wish to replace.
2. سوئچ هٽايو: Use the switch puller to carefully grip the top and bottom clips of the switch. Pull the switch straight up to remove it from the PCB.
3. نئون سوئچ داخل ڪريو: Align the pins of the new switch with the holes on the PCB. Ensure the pins are straight to avoid bending. Press the switch firmly until it clicks into place.
4. ڪي ڪيپ تبديل ڪريو: ڪي ڪيپ کي واپس نئين سوئچ تي رکو.

تصوير: هڪ ويجهو تصوير view of the keyboard's PCB with some switches removed, demonstrating the hot-swappable sockets and different MX-style mechanical switches.

4.3 Stabilizer Maintenance

The Keychron Q1 V2 uses screw-in PCB stabilizers for larger keys (Space Bar, Shift, Enter, Delete). These stabilizers can be lubricated for a smoother typing experience.

• لوڻ: If desired, apply a small amount of stabilizer lubricant to the wire and housing components to reduce friction and rattle. This may require disassembling the keyboard.

تصوير: هڪ تفصيلي view of the green screw-in PCB stabilizers, showing their construction and how they attach to the PCB.

Image: An exploded diagram of the Keychron Q1 V2, detailing its various layers including keycaps, switches, top case, plate, gaskets, sound absorbing foam, PCB, case foam, and bottom case, illustrating ease of disassembly and assembly.

5. مسئلا حل ڪرڻ

5.1 ڪي بورڊ جواب نه ڏئي رهيو آهي

• ڪيبل ڪنيڪشن چيڪ ڪريو: Ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the keyboard and your computer. Try a different USB port or cable.
• آپريٽنگ سسٽم سوئچ: Verify that the Win/Mac switch on the side of the keyboard is set to the correct position for your operating system.
• ڪمپيوٽر کي ٻيهر شروع ڪريو: A simple computer restart can often resolve connectivity issues.

5.2 Specific Keys Not Working

• چيڪ سوئچ: Since the keyboard is hot-swappable, a switch might be improperly seated or faulty. Carefully remove the keycap and then the switch using the provided tools. Reinsert the switch firmly, ensuring pins are straight. If the issue persists, try swapping it with a known working switch.
• ڪي ڪيپ هيٺ صاف ڪريو: Debris under the keycap or switch can prevent proper actuation. Clean the area with compressed air.
• VIA سافٽ ويئر: If you have customized your keymap, ensure the key hasn't been accidentally remapped or disabled in the VIA software.

5.3 QMK/VIA Issues

• سافٽ ويئر ورزن: Ensure you are using the latest version of the VIA software and the correct keymap JSON file for the Keychron Q1 V2.
• "Show Design tab" Enabled: In VIA settings, confirm that "Show Design tab" is enabled to load the JSON file.
• ھلندڙ خبر جي تازه ڪاري: In rare cases, a firmware update might be necessary. Refer to the official Keychron website for instructions on updating QMK firmware.

6. وضاحتون

تصوير: هڪ ويجهو تصوير view of the OSA profile double-shot PBT keycaps, highlighting their texture and legends.

7. وارنٽي ۽ سپورٽ

7.1 وارنٽي ڄاڻ

Keychron products typically come with a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects. Please refer to the official Keychron website for the most current and detailed warranty policy applicable to your region and product model. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

7.2 ڪسٽمر سپورٽ

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or any other inquiries regarding your Keychron Q1 V2 keyboard, please contact Keychron customer support through their official website. You can usually find contact forms, email addresses, or FAQs in the support section of www.keychron.com.