Corsair K55 RGB, User Manual

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K55 RGB gaming keyboard has dedicated G1-G6 macro keys. Those keys can be assigned to perform certain
single or multi-key press actions for quick access during the game or everyday computing.
TO RECORD MACRO
> Press MR key. The macro status LED indicator will start blinking to indicate macro recording mode is now on.
> Select G-key you want the macro assigned to. The macro status LED indicator will start blinking rapidly to
indicate macro recording is now in progress.
> Every keypress will now be recorded.
> Press MR key to stop recording. The macro status LED indicator will stop blinking and turn off.
TO EXECUTE MACRO
> Press any G1-G6 key to play previously recorded macro.
K55 RGB features 3-zone RGB backlighting and comes with 12 preconfigured lighting modes. Those modes
can be accessed with Fn key. Below table outlines available lighting modes and keyboard shortcuts to
access them.
MACRO FUNCTIONS BACKLIGHTING MODES
Press and hold MR key for 5 seconds to enter Special Macro Key Functions mode. The macro status LED
indicator will turn solid white to confirm the new mode of operation. While in this mode, you have access to
three macro key functions.
ENABLING, DISABLING, AND REMOVING MARCOS
Once you’re in this mode, press one of the G1–G6 macro keys to check the respective macro’s status.
A rapidly blinking LED light will indicate the macro’s status:
> it blinks once to confirm that the G key is enabled,
> and twice to confirm that the G key is disabled.
All of the G1–G6 macro keys are enabled by default. You can keep pressing the G key to enable or disable the
macro; the LED light will always reflect the macro’s current status.
TO DISABLE ANY G1-G6 MACRO KEY
> Press any G1-G6 key to disable the macro key without deleting action (if previously assigned). The macro
status LED indicator will blink rapidly twice to confirm selected key is now disabled.
TO ENABLE ANY G1-G6 MACRO KEY
> Press any G1-G6 key again to enable the macro key. The macro status LED indicator will blink rapidly once
to confirm selected key is now disabled.
TO DELETE MACRO ASSIGNED TO G1-G6 MACRO KEY
> Press and hold any G1-G6 key for 3 seconds to delete macro previously assigned to the key.
The macro status LED indicator will blink rapidly three times to confirm macro has been deleted.
To exit Special Macro Key Functions mode, press and hold MR key for 5 seconds. The macro status LED
indicator will turn off to confirm.
SPECIAL MACRO KEY FUNCTIONS
MODE
FN KEY
COMBO
ZONE A ZONE B ZONE C
1 FN + 1 RED GREEN BLUE
2 FN + 2 YELLOW CYAN PURPLE
3 FN + 3 BLUE CYAN RED
4 FN + 4 PURPLE GREEN YELLOW
5 FN + 5 ORANGE PURPLE CYAN
6 FN + 6 GREEN BLUE WHITE
7 FN + 7
CUSTOM
(DEFAULT: OFF)
CUSTOM
(DEFAULT: OFF)
CUSTOM
(DEFAULT: OFF)
8 FN + 8
CYCLE THROUGH THE SAME COLOR ON ALL 3 ZONES:
RED / GREEN / BLUE / YELLOW / CYAN / PURPLE / ORANGE / WHITE
9 FN + 9
COLOR PULSE, ALL 3 ZONES:
RED / GREEN / BLUE / YELLOW / CYAN / PURPLE / ORANGE / WHITE
10 FN + 0
COLOR SHIFT, ALL 3 ZONES:
RED / GREEN / BLUE / YELLOW / CYAN / PURPLE / ORANGE / WHITE
11 FN + -
COLOR PULSE, ALL 3 ZONES AT A TIME,
MOVES FROM RIGHT TO LEFT:
RED / GREEN / BLUE / YELLOW / CYAN / PURPLE / ORANGE / WHITE
12 FN + = RAINBOW WAVE
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