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RIPJAWS KM780 RGB

User Manual

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Page 2: ...o 20 Macros Text Create a Text Macro Edit a Text Macro Delete a Text Macro Copy a Text Macro Export Import a Text Macro 4 Introduction Layout Overview 6 Profiles Modes Introducing Profiles Modes Link Program to a Profile Save Profile to Device 8 Profiles Create a Profile Select a Profile Delete a Profile Copy a Profile Export Import a Profile Apply Profile Setting 9 Modes Create a Mode Select a Mo...

Page 3: ...On the fly Macro 45 Support Website FAQ Online Forum Technical Support 22 Lighting Profiles Introducing Lighting Profiles Lighting Profile Types Create a Lighting Profile Customizing Your Lighting Profile Add a Color Change a Color 27 Setting Introducing Keyboard Settings Polling Rate N Key Rollover Timer Setting Timer Key Repeat Rate Acceleration Repeat Delay Sleep Setting 31 Lighting Introducing...

Page 4: ...SKILL icon You are now ready to begin The G SKILL Unified Driver System is the software system that allows full control of macros lighting effects and various customizations for your RIPJAWS KM780 RGB mechanical gaming keyboard To help you through this manual here are some useful key terms to keep in mind Profile A full collection of settings and modes Each profile has its own unique list of modes...

Page 5: ...d modes Activate and store a profile to the keyboard 2 Mode Settings Customizable settings for each mode 3 Macros Lighting Profiles Create and manage macros and lighting profiles to use in mode settings 4 Additional Settings Access to UI language settings keyboard layout settings firmware and software version information and profile reset Introduction 3 2 4 1 ...

Page 6: ...saved into the on board memory of your keyboard allowing the customization to follow the device no matter which computer it s connected to A mode is a single complete layout of key settings e g macros keyboard settings e g polling rate and lighting effects This section will help you manage your profiles and modes Profiles Modes ...

Page 7: ...he currently selected profile and modes to your keyboard Once the profile and modes are saved to the keyboard a small keyboard icon will appear to the left of the profile or mode name Link Program to a Profile You have the option to automatically load a profile when launching a certain program Check the box next to Link Program and select a exe file to link the selected profile to a program Profil...

Page 8: ...le settings click Save to Device Memory Create a Profile To create a new profile click on the button located under the profile name A new profile will be automatically generated using default settings Select a Profile Click the upside down triangle to the right of the profile name for a drop down list of available profiles If only one profile is available the drop down list will be unavailable Del...

Page 9: ...rt or Import from the list A window will prompt you to choose a location and a file name to save or load the mode to or from a xml file Create a Mode To create a new mode click on the button located under the mode name A new mode will be automatically generated using default settings Select a Mode Click the upside down triangle to the right of the mode name for a drop down list of available modes ...

Page 10: ...lick M1 M2 or M3 to select the corresponding mode to edit A selected mode will be highlighted in red The mode keys on your keyboard will also change accordingly to the currently selected mode Each mode has its own Customize Setting and Lighting settings Modes ...

Page 11: ...mize the function of each key on the keyboard When the mouse cursor hovers over a programmable key the display will show the key on the right and its current function on the left Example The image on the right shows the G key and the circular icon with a slash shows its current function is set at default Keys ...

Page 12: ...can be selected here to customize a particular key to a macro Once the desired function is selected click Save to return to the Customize menu Once you have finished customizing the key functions please click Save to Device Memory under the profile name to apply the settings Note Make sure you are customizing to the correct mode by selecting the desired mode M1 M2 or M3 before customizing the key ...

Page 13: ...ia playback functions such as volume up down mute play pause and previous next track Macro Sets a macro to the selected key Select a macro from the Assign Macro drop down menu to set a programmed macro to the selected key Additional options can be set for the macro to run once multiple times toggle function press selected key once to start then press a second time to stop and continuous activation...

Page 14: ... program exe or opens a website in your browser Text Sets a text only macro to the selected key Choose the text macro from the drop down list To add or edit a text macro click on the button or the pencil button below the drop down list This will jump to the Text Macro menu for you to make further edits To delete the currently selected text macro click on the trash bin icon Disable Disables the sel...

Page 15: ...and or delays that can be set to activate when a certain key is pressed This may be useful for repeatable actions by creating a string of keyboard shortcuts or to automatically insert a string of text with a single keypress Use the keystroke macro if your macro requires keystroke combinations or delays Use the text macro if you are looking to insert a string of text Macros ...

Page 16: ...macro is created Delete a Macro Click the trash bin icon below the macro name to delete the current macro Copy a Macro Click the gear icon below the macro name and select Copy to make a duplicate of the current macro Export Import a Macro Click the gear icon below the macro name and select Export or Import to save or load the macro to or from a macro file Macros Keystroke ...

Page 17: ...umn Note Before recording the macro you may choose to record the delay use a default delay or no delays Default delays can be changed in 10ms increments Type 2 in the textbox for 20ms and 20 for 200ms To end recording click Stop on the bottom of the left column Tip On some systems a delay of 30ms would work better than 20ms for actions such as accessing menus or switching applications Macros Keyst...

Page 18: ... the middle column Note If the keystroke has a related action the related action and delays will be deleted at the same time For example a recorded mouse click has a down stroke delay and up stroke Deleting either the down stroke or up stroke will delete both actions and the delay in between To edit a specific macro command click on the macro command you wish to edit then click on the pencil icon ...

Page 19: ...efore or after the selected keystroke command You can choose to customize a delay then click on Record in the right column to insert additional keystroke commands Click Save to save the changes Tip If you want the macro to repeat you can set Toggle continuous using assigned key or Play while assigned key is pressed when assigning a macro to a key in the Customize menu Go to Customize click a key K...

Page 20: ...ght The changes will be automatically saved Edit a Text Macro The text in the textbox can be edited at any time and the changes will be automatically saved To clear the text in the textbox click on Clear below the textbox Delete a Text Macro To delete the currently selected text macro click on the trash bin icon below the text macro name Macros Text ...

Page 21: ...he gear icon below the text macro name and select Copy to duplicate the currently selected text macro Export Import a Text Macro Click the gear icon below the text macro name and select Export or Import to save or load the text macro to or from a text file Macros Text ...

Page 22: ...22 G SKILL RIPJAWS KM780 RGB User Manual Introducing Lighting Profiles Lighting profiles are customizable lighting patterns that can be set under a mode and applied to your device Lighting Profiles ...

Page 23: ...ster the keyboard will change color Lighting Profile Types Available lighting profiles and its description are listed below Wave A continuous wave of colors moving across to the left or right Breathing All keys will brighten and dim simultaneously from one color to the next Cycle All keys will change colors simultaneously from one color to the next Ripple When a key is pressed a circular colored l...

Page 24: ...button under Name to create a new lighting profile Once a lighting profile is created associated options will be available for customizing Each lighting profile will be automatically saved To apply the lighting pattern to the device please go to the Lighting menu and choose a lighting profile to apply Lighting Profiles ...

Page 25: ...his may be useful for remembering color codes 2 Duration Keystroke Change the speed of how fast your lighting effect or colors change If the lighting effect also is directional you can set Left or Right 3 Color Tool Use this section to pick and fine tune your color 4 Color Controller Add or delete color points to edit the number of colors for the lighting profile Lighting Profiles 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 26: ...y doing one of the following 1 Click in the color selection rectangle 2 Click and drag the RGB color slider 3 Enter the RGB value 4 Enter the HEX color code 5 Select from the preset color palette Note When adding a color point the color point will always be inserted at the mid way point between the currently selected color point and the next one to the right Note The left most and right most color...

Page 27: ...troducing Keyboard Settings The Setting menu will allow you to set general settings for your device After you have customized your settings please click on Save to Device Memory to ensure the settings are correctly applied to your device Setting ...

Page 28: ... and faster response time For gaming we recommend setting this to 500Hz or 1000Hz N Key Rollover Check your keyboard to change this setting A switch next to the USB pass through port can be flipped to G for n key rollover or to S for standard 6 key rollover Note Some BIOS interface or legacy software may only have support for standard 6 key rollover Setting ...

Page 29: ... the screen when the time is up Text can also be set to flash on and off Enabling Lighting Effect will allow you to choose from a list of lighting profiles to display when the time is up When On Screen Display and or Lighting Effect is enabled the timer duration can be set in units of seconds After the timer function is enabled press the timer key on the keyboard and the key will flash indicating ...

Page 30: ... down Repeat Delay Allows you to choose the delay time before a key begins repeating itself when held down 1X is a short delay 8X is a long delay Sleep Setting Allows you to enable and set a time delay for entering sleep mode A custom lighting effect can be selected when entering sleep mode To exit sleep mode press any key on the keyboard Setting ...

Page 31: ...ighting or effect lighting from lighting profiles There are two main lighting options Background Lighting and Effect Lighting Note Please make sure to select the correct mode before making changes to lighting Any changes to lighting will affect the currently selected mode Please also make sure to Save to Device Memory to ensure lighting is correctly applied to the keyboard Lighting ...

Page 32: ... the keyboard Adjust Brightness Drag the slider to adjust the brightness of the lighting Sliding all the way to the left will turn off the lighting Lighting can be disabled by checking the box next to Disable Lighting To enable or change any lighting options please make sure this checkbox is cleared Lighting ...

Page 33: ...a single color Choose a color from the color palette below the keyboard to apply the selected color to all keys Single Key Color Lighting Selecting Single under Keyboard Mode will allow you to change the colors of each individual key Choose a color from the color palette below the keyboard and then click on a key or click and drag to select a group of keys Lighting ...

Page 34: ...ording to lighting category or select All and select the desired lighting profile from the list To choose another effect lighting click on Effect Lighting checkbox again and this will bring up the pop up window Hovering the mouse cursor over the red selection box of Effect Lighting will display a tooltip with the lighting profile name and the lighting profile type Lighting ...

Page 35: ...s below to add delete trash bin icon or edit pencil icon the currently selected lighting profile Clicking on or the pencil icon will jump to the Lighting Profiles page Clicking on the trash bin icon will delete the currently selected lighting profile The trash bin icon will not be available if the selected lighting profile is the only one of that type Lighting ...

Page 36: ...d Lighting and configure a custom background pattern 2 Click on Effect Lighting and choose a Ripple or Reactive lighting profile 3 Click the checkbox next to Enable Effect Lighting Base Color 4 Click Save to Device Memory to save the settings to your keyboard Note Background base color is available for Ripple and Reactive lighting profiles only The checkbox for base color will dim when other effec...

Page 37: ...d save your own custom colors to use in lighting effects and key lighting Accessing the Color Palette The color palette can be accessed by clicking on the Color Palette button in the Lighting Profiles menu or the Lighting menu Background Lighting only Note The colors in both locations will sync so your custom color palette will be accessible in both locations after the color palette has been saved...

Page 38: ...cking on the color box b dragging the RGB color bars c editing the RGB values or d editing the RGB Hex values 3 Click Save to save your customized color palette Color Palette 1 a b c d 2 3 Reset the Color Palette In the Color Palette Customization popup window click on Reset All Colors button to reset the whole color palette to its default color values or click on a single color you want to reset ...

Page 39: ...er software settings From here you can change UI display language select keyboard layout reset the current profile to default and more Click the G button to visit the G SKILL webpage Click the W button to view the warranty document For a more complete warranty policy please visit http www gskill com en warranty Additional Settings ...

Page 40: ...s required Check Update Click to check firmware version If it s not the latest version then it will be updated Export All Profiles and Settings This will export all profiles macros and settings to a specified folder location A save dialogue will pop up for you to select a folder location Reset to Default Setting Activating this option will reset the current profile to default values All modes unde...

Page 41: ...ombination delays included and press MR key again to finish recording LED off Now the designated macro key will activate the recorded macro when pressed 2 Dedicated Macro Keys These keys don t have a default function so you can set macros to these keys 3 Mode Keys M1 M3 Instantly switch between 3 different keyboard modes 4 Windows Lock Enables or disables the Windows key Hardware 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 8 9...

Page 42: ...ed devices e g external hard drives etc not recommended 13 Foldable Cable Holder Flip the cable holder from below the keyboard to use 14 Detachable Wrist Rest 5 Backlight Brightness Key Cycle through keyboard backlight brightness Off 33 66 100 6 Timer Key Activate or deactivate timer function For more information see Setting Timer Setting 7 Media Control Control your media player You can play paus...

Page 43: ...patterns whenever you need directly from the keyboard Being able to record macros on the fly is helpful when doing repetitive tasks that have a specific keystroke combination such as casting spells or utilizing skills in a game or combining two or more keyboard shortcuts while working on a document such as Ctrl B and Ctrl U to bold and underline at the same time On the fly Macro ...

Page 44: ...ed The MR key will blink while recording 3 Type the key combination you wish to program as your macro 4 Press the MR key to stop recording The MR key will stop blinking 5 A macro is successfully recorded to the assigned key Note Time delays will also be recorded which can be edited in the software Note MR M1 3 special hotkeys and media control keys cannot be set as a Macro Key On the fly Macro 1 3...

Page 45: ...pport email please include your system information e g Windows version motherboard model G SKILL Unified Driver System software firmware version and device model with a description of the issue Website FAQ Our website has a FAQ section that may answer your questions http www gskill com en faq Online Forum We have an online forum where you can discuss ask questions or get tips on G SKILL products h...

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