EPOMAKER EK21 VIA Gasket Number Pad Instruction Manual

1. تعارف

The EPOMAKER EK21 VIA Gasket Number Pad is a versatile and highly functional numeric keypad designed for professionals and gamers. It features a 20-key layout, a premium aluminum alloy knob, and offers triple connectivity modes (Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4GHz Wireless). This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, customization, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and user experience.

2. پيڪيج مواد

مھرباني ڪري تصديق ڪريو ته سڀ شيون توھان جي پيڪيج ۾ موجود آھن:

• 1x EPOMAKER EK21 20% Number Pad
• 1x 2-ان-1 ڪي ڪيپ ۽ سوئچ ڪڍڻ وارو
• 1x Extra “Back” Keycap
• 1x 1.8m Detachable USB A-to-C Braided Cable
• 1x 2.4GHz Wireless Dongle
• 1x استعمال ڪندڙ دستياب (هي دستاويز)

3. پراڊڪٽ ختمview

The EK21 features a compact and ergonomic design with a multi-functional aluminum alloy knob and customizable RGB lighting. It is built with a gasket structure for a cushioned typing experience and hot-swappable PCB for easy switch replacement.

4. سيٽ اپ ۽ ڪنيڪشن

The EK21 offers three modes of connection: Wired, Bluetooth, and 2.4GHz Wireless.

4.1. وائرڊ ڪنيڪشن (USB-C)

1. Locate the USB-C port on the EK21.
2. Connect the provided USB A-to-C braided cable to the number pad and your computer.
3. The number pad will be automatically recognized and ready for use.

4.2. 2.4GHz وائرليس ڪنيڪشن

1. Locate the 2.4GHz wireless dongle in the package.
2. ڊونگل کي پنهنجي ڪمپيوٽر تي موجود USB پورٽ ۾ لڳايو.
3. Switch the mode selector on the EK21 to 2.4GHz wireless mode. The number pad will connect automatically.

4.3. بلوٽوٿ 5.0 ڪنيڪشن

1. Switch the mode selector on the EK21 to Bluetooth mode.
2. On your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone), enable Bluetooth and search for new devices.
3. Select "EPOMAKER EK21" from the list of available devices to pair.

5. آپريٽنگ هدايتون

5.1. بنيادي اهم ڪم

The EK21 features a standard numeric keypad layout with additional function keys for enhanced productivity.

• عددي ڪنجيون (0-9): Standard number input.
• Operators (+, -, *, /): Basic arithmetic operations.
• داخل ڪريو: Confirms input or moves to the next line.
• نمبر تالا: Toggles numeric keypad functionality.
• ايس سي: Escape function.
• ٽئب: Tab function.
• Fn: Function key for secondary key commands.

5.2. Multi-functional Aluminum Alloy Knob

The knob on the EK21 provides intuitive control over various functions:

• Rotate Clockwise/Counter-clockwise: Default for volume adjustment (Volume + / Volume -).
• دٻايو: Default for Mute/Unmute audio.
• Customizable via VIA software for other functions.

5.3. آر جي بي لائيٽنگ ڪنٽرول

The EK21 features dynamic RGB backlighting. Use the following key combinations for on-device control:

• Fn + . (Period): Check battery level.
• Fn + داخل ڪريو: Toggle backlight effect.
• Fn + - (Minus): بيڪ لائيٽ جي چمڪ کي ترتيب ڏيو.

5.4. VIA Software Customization

The EK21 is fully programmable via VIA software, allowing for extensive customization of key assignments, macros, and lighting effects. To get started:

1. سرڪاري ويب سائيٽ تان VIA سافٽ ويئر ڊائون لوڊ ڪريو webسائيٽ.
2. Download the specific EK21 JSON file from the EPOMAKER webسائيٽ. هي file is necessary for VIA to recognize and configure your EK21.
3. Open VIA software, load the EK21 JSON file, and connect your number pad.
4. You can now remap keys, create complex macros, configure multiple layers, and fine-tune RGB lighting to suit your workflow.

6. بيٽري جو انتظام

The EK21 is equipped with a 1000mAh battery for extended wireless usage.

• چارج ڪرڻ: Connect the number pad via the USB-C cable to a power source (computer USB port or wall adapter). The RGB lighting may indicate charging status.
• بيٽري چيڪ: پريس Fn + . (Period) to display the current battery level via the RGB lighting.

7. سار سنڀال

7.1. گرم مٽائڻ وارا سوئچ ۽ ڪي ڪيپس

The EK21 features a hot-swappable PCB, allowing you to easily change mechanical switches without soldering. The keycaps are also removable for customization or cleaning.

1. Use the provided 2-in-1 keycap-and-switch puller.
2. To remove a keycap, gently pull it upwards with the keycap puller.
3. To remove a switch, use the switch puller to grip the top and bottom clips of the switch and pull upwards.
4. To install a new switch, align its pins with the holes on the PCB and press down firmly until it clicks into place. Ensure pins are straight to avoid bending.
5. To install a new keycap, align it with the switch stem and press down.

7.2. صفائي

• Disconnect the number pad from all power sources before cleaning.
• Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the number pad.
• For deeper cleaning, remove keycaps and use compressed air to clear debris from between switches.

8. مسئلا حل ڪرڻ

• Number Pad Not Responding:
  • Ensure the number pad is properly connected (wired) or paired (wireless/Bluetooth).
  • بيٽري جي سطح چيڪ ڪريو ۽ جيڪڏھن ضروري هجي ته چارج.
  • Try switching between connectivity modes.
• VIA Software Not Detecting EK21:
  • Ensure the EK21 is connected via USB-C.
  • Verify that the correct EK21 JSON file has been loaded into the VIA software.
  • Some users have reported needing a firmware update for VIA compatibility. Check the EPOMAKER support page for the latest firmware and instructions.
• آر بي جي روشني جا مسئلا:
  • استعمال ڪندي روشني کي ترتيب ڏيو Fn + - (Minus).
  • Toggle effects using Fn + داخل ڪريو.
  • Customize lighting further using VIA software.
• خراب بيٽري جي زندگي:
  • Reduce RGB brightness or turn off lighting when not needed.
  • Ensure the number pad is fully charged.

9. ٽيڪنيڪل وضاحتون

10. اضافي وسيلا

11. وارنٽي ۽ سپورٽ

EPOMAKER products come with a standard warranty. For specific warranty details, technical support, or further assistance, please visit the official EPOMAKER webسائيٽ تي وڃو يا انهن جي ڪسٽمر سروس سان رابطو ڪريو. وارنٽي دعوائن لاءِ پنهنجي خريداري جي رسيد رکو.