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Advanced Programming

For Advantage360 users who want to go beyond basic onboard 

programming, there are host of additional features and and special 

actions which can be accessed through the SmartSet App or by 

Direct Programming the keyboard’s configuration files.

Mouse Clicks/Movement  |  Tap-and-Hold  |  Multi-Modifiers

Layer Toggle/Shifting  |  fn2 & fn3 Layers  |  Media Keys

Macro Playback Tools  |  Indicator LEDs |  Special Key Actions

Download the App: 

kinesis.com/support/kb360/#smartset-app

Simply launch the SmartSet App and follow the prompts to connect 

the keyboard’s v-Drive to your computer. Save your changes in the 

App and then use the Refresh shortcut to push those changes to the 

keyboard. Then disconnect the v-Drive to resume normal operation.

Connect/Disconnect v-Drive:       + v-Drive Key

Refresh Keyboard :       + Refresh Key

Direct Programming

Power users have the option of directly programming the keyboard 

by editing the simple text configuration files found on the v-Drive. 

Read the Direct Programming guide for syntax rules and tokens, 

and proceed with caution.

Learn More: 

kinesis.com/support/kb360/#manuals

Additional Power Users Features

There are a variety of additional features and onboard shortcuts 

which are described in full detail in the User Manual.

NKRO |  Firmware Update  |  Program Lock  |  Status Report

Hard Reset  |  Soft Reset  |  Reformat v-Drive

The All-New SmartSet App 

The SmartSet App provides an easy-to-use 

graphical interface for Windows or Mac users. 

Use the App to customize the keyboard’s 

settings, layout (including rapid Dvorak & 

Colemak configurations), and indicator LEDs.

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Summary of Contents for Advantage 360 KB360

Page 1: ...ional details and full programming instructions please read the User s Manual and consult the other support resources before embarking on this journey All Support Resources kinesis com support kb360 K...

Page 2: ...orporation ADVANTAGE360 CONTOURED KEYBOARD SMARTSET and V DRIVE are trademarks of Kinesis Corporation WINDOWS MAC MACOS LINUX ZMK and ANDROID are property of their respective owners Proudly designed a...

Page 3: ...360 XXX Main Cable USB C to USB A Link Cable USB C to USB C Bridge Connector Extra Keycaps Keycap Removal Tool System Requirements Keyboard Computer with full size USB A port and Windows 7 12 macOS Li...

Page 4: ...with the modules closer together and experiment with separation and rotation to see what orientation feels most natural Optional Bridge Connector For those who want to recreate the classic separation...

Page 5: ...water as needed Customizing Keycaps Extra keycaps like macOS modifiers and blanks are included to support keyboard customization Use the keycap removal tool to grasp the sides of a keycap and gently...

Page 6: ...ms multiple actions the keycap will feature a second or third legend on its front face 1 Base Layer In the base layer each key performs its primary action which is legended on the top of the keycap 2...

Page 7: ...s not swap keys it just duplicates the action To swap keys repeat the remapping process and press the desired keys in the opposite order Desired key actions which do not existing in the default layout...

Page 8: ...hen disconnect the v Drive to resume normal operation Connect Disconnect v Drive v Drive Key Refresh Keyboard Refresh Key Direct Programming Power users have the option of directly programming the key...

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