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Corsair K65 RGB manual

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  • Page 1

    C ORS AIR GAMING KEYBO ARD SOFTW ARE QUICK S T ART GUIDE[...]

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    ii CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBO ARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE T ABLE OF CONTENT S Introduction �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������[...]

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    1 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE W elcome to y our Corsair Gaming ke yboard� T he follo wing quick start guide will help y ou get your Corsair Gaming ke yboar d and Corsair Utility Engine softwar e up and running right aw ay � Y ou’ll find more in-depth information on adv anced fea tures in the full User Manual� I[...]

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    2 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE INTRODUCTION • T urn on your c omputer � • Connect the USB cable on the k eyboar d to y our computer � – Connecting via USB 3� 0 » Use one connect or (the one with the ke yboar d icon) when connecting via USB 3�0 – Connecting via USB 2 » Use both connect ors when using US[...]

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    3 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE K eeping your C orsair Gaming keyboar d’ s firmwar e updated helps mak e sure y ou ha ve the la test featur es from Corsair � T o update y our firm war e, 1� In the Corsair Utility Engine, click Settings and then click Devic e � 2� In the Devic e Settings section, click Update Fi[...]

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    4 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE UNDERST ANDING PROFILES AND MODES T o get the most fr om your C orsair Utility Engine, it’s important to understand ho w pr ofiles and modes work� When y ou install the Corsair Utility Engine , a default Profile with a single def ault Mode is creat ed� The default pr ofile is active [...]

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    5 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE O VER VIEW CUST OMIZING THE KEYBO ARD Y ou can configure se v eral diff erent types of lighting for y our Corsair Gaming ke yboar d� One of the most common tasks when getting started is t o change the backgr ound lighting� Y ou can apply a single color to a single k ey or multiple grou[...]

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    6 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE AS SIGN BA CK GROUND LIGHTING 1� Open Corsair Utility Engine and click PROFILES� 2� Creat e a new pr ofile ( or select Default) from the dr op down lis t� 3� Click the LIGHTING tab� 4� Make sur e y ou are on Standar d Settings� 5� An image of the ke yboar d appears in the[...]

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    7 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE AS SIGN FOREGROUND LIGHTING (EFFECTS) Please note, F OREGROUND lighting is applied on top on backgr ound lighting 1� Open Corsair Utility Engine and click PROFILES� 2� Creat e a new pr ofile ( or select Default) from the dr op down lis t� 3� Click the LIGHTING tab� 4� Make su[...]

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    8 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE FOREGROUND LIGHTING (EFFECTS) DET AILS Rainbow W ave – A r ainbo w pattern (Red, Or ange, Y ellow , Green, Blue, Indigo , and Violet c olors) ar e splashed acros s the ke yboard while giving the user basic contr ols such as speed and direction� The follo wing is a description of all av[...]

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    9 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE Color Shift – T ransition from one c olor to another � For this effect, the user can select c olors as well speed of transitions� a. COL ORS: T here ar e two option on c olors setting: • Random – Randomly display s a color � • Alternating – which alt ernates betw een color [...]

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    10 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE FOREGROUND LIGHTING (EFFECTS) DET AILS CUST OMIZING THE KEYBO ARD Color Pulse – This is v ery similar t o color shift, but instead of gliding fr om one color t o another , it pulses on sinusoidal curv e from one color t o another � a. COL ORS: T here ar e two option on c olors setting[...]

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    11 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE FOREGROUND LIGHTING (EFFECTS) DET AILS CUST OMIZING THE KEYBO ARD Color Ripple – St eady flow of c olor(s) ripple acr oss the ke yboar d from one end to another as defined b y user � a. COL ORS: T here ar e two option on c olors setting: • Random – Randomly display s a color � ?[...]

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    12 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE FOREGROUND LIGHTING (EFFECTS) DET AILS CUST OMIZING THE KEYBO ARD T ype Lighting (Ke y) – When a ke y is pr essed, the chosen color will be applied t o and stay lit f or the selected dur ation� a. COL ORS: T here ar e two options under c olors: • Random – Randomly display s a colo[...]

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    13 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE FOREGROUND LIGHTING (EFFECTS) DET AILS CUST OMIZING THE KEYBO ARD T ype Lighting (Ripple) – When a k ey is pr essed, a ripple in a giv en color sets off acros s the ke yboard originating from tha t specific ke y � a. COL ORS: T here ar e two option on c olors setting: • Random – R[...]

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    14 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE CLEAR DEF AUL T LIGHTING AS SIGNMENTS CUST OMIZING THE KEYBO ARD The def ault mode for the profile will also ha v e these ke y-gr oups and lighting assignments� In or der to remo v e the default lightings or t o add your o wn customiza tions, perform the follo wing steps� 1� Open Co[...]

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    15 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE OBT AINING SUPPORT OBT AINING SUPPORT Within the Corsair Utility Engine , you can gain acc ess to Corsair’s online libr ary of documentation, support forums, and do wnloads� Y ou can also get sy stem inf ormation and submit support requests� • T o obtain support, in the Corsair Ut[...]

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    16 CORS AIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTW ARE QUICK ST ART GUIDE HELP OBT AINING SUPPORT Help for the Corsair Utility Engine is a vailable in the bottom bar of the scr een� Y ou can click the triangle in the low er left to sho w or hide the Help bar � Figure 4 - T he Help Bar The help bar c ontains links to the online v ersion of the user manual an[...]