SteelSeries KB19

SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Wireless HyperMagnetic Gaming Keyboard User Manual

Model: KB19 | Brand: SteelSeries

Ka mutu te huaview

The SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Wireless is a high-performance gaming keyboard designed for competitive play. It features advanced OmniPoint 2.0 Adjustable HyperMagnetic Switches, offering unparalleled customization and speed. This tenkeyless (TKL) form factor keyboard provides a compact design without sacrificing functionality, making it ideal for esports and desktop space optimization.

SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Wireless Gaming Keyboard with RGB lighting and wrist rest

Image: The SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Wireless keyboard, showcasing its vibrant RGB lighting and included magnetic wrist rest. The compact tenkeyless design is visible, along with the USB-C dongle.

Āhuatanga matua:

  • OmniPoint 2.0 Adjustable HyperMagnetic Switches: Provides 20x faster actuation and 11x faster response time compared to traditional mechanical keyboards.
  • Rapid Trigger: Eliminates latency by dynamically activating and deactivating keys based on travel distance, not a fixed point.
  • Ultimate Control: Offers 40 levels of per-key actuation (0.1 – 4.0mm) for precise customization.
  • 2-in-1 Action Keys: Program two different actions to a single key based on press depth.
  • Quantum 2.0 Dual Wireless: Ensures lag-free connectivity via 2.4GHz and Bluetooth 5.0.
  • Esports-Ready TKL Form Factor: Compact design with full-size functionality.
  • Hanga Premium: Features an aircraft-grade aluminum top plate for enhanced durability.
  • PBT Keycaps: Durable, fade-proof keycaps with a unique texture for improved keystroke feel.
  • OLED Smart Display: Allows on-the-fly adjustments of settings and profiles.

Aratohu Tatūnga

Ihirangi mōkī:

  • SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Wireless Keyboard
  • Waea USB-C wetekina
  • 2.4GHz Dongle Ahokore
  • Te okioki ringa aukume

Hononga Tuatahi:

  1. Hononga Waea: Connect the provided USB-C cable from the keyboard to an available USB port on your computer. The keyboard will power on automatically.
  2. 2.4GHz Hononga Ahokore:
    • Insert the 2.4GHz wireless dongle into an available USB port on your computer.
    • Ensure the keyboard's wireless mode switch (usually located on the back or side) is set to 2.4GHz.
    • The keyboard should automatically pair with the dongle.
  3. Hononga Nihokikorangi:
    • Ensure the keyboard's wireless mode switch is set to Bluetooth.
    • I tō rorohiko, i tō pūrere rānei, whakatere ki ngā tautuhinga Nihokikorangi ka whakahohe i te Nihokikorangi.
    • Put the keyboard into pairing mode (refer to the OLED display or specific key combination for pairing, typically holding a function key + Bluetooth key).
    • Select "SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL Wireless" from the list of available devices to pair.

Tāuta Pūmanawa:

For full customization and advanced features, download and install the SteelSeries GG software from the official SteelSeries website. This software allows you to manage actuation points, RGB lighting, keybinds, and profiles.

Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

OmniPoint 2.0 Adjustable Switches:

The OmniPoint 2.0 switches allow you to customize the actuation point of each key. This means you can set how far a key needs to be pressed before it registers an input.

Diagram showing adjustable actuation from 0.1mm to 4.0mm

Image: A visual representation of the OmniPoint 2.0 switch's adjustable actuation range, from a shallow 0.1mm to a deep 4.0mm, illustrating 40 levels of sensitivity.

  • Adjusting Actuation: Use the OLED Smart Display and the scroll wheel/button to adjust the actuation point globally or per key. Shorter actuation (e.g., 0.1mm) provides faster response for gaming, while longer actuation (e.g., 4.0mm) can prevent accidental presses for typing.
  • 2-in-1 Action Keys: Within the SteelSeries GG software, you can assign two different actions to a single key based on the depth of the key press. For example, a light press could be 'walk' and a deep press could be 'run'.

OLED Smart Display:

The integrated OLED display provides real-time information and allows for on-the-fly adjustments without needing to open the software.

Close-up of the OLED Smart Display on the keyboard

Whakaahua: He tata view of the OLED Smart Display, showing actuation settings (e.g., 1.8mm) and a visual slider for adjustment. This display allows users to modify settings directly on the keyboard.

  • Navigate menus using the scroll wheel and button next to the display.
  • Adjust actuation, switch profiles, control media, and view mōhiohio pūnaha.

Hononga Ahokore:

The keyboard supports both 2.4GHz wireless and Bluetooth 5.0 for versatile connectivity.

Diagram illustrating Quantum 2.0 Dual Wireless technology

Image: A diagram highlighting the Quantum 2.0 Dual Wireless feature, showing both 2.4GHz and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity options for ultra-fast, lag-free performance.

  • Use 2.4GHz for the lowest latency gaming experience.
  • Use Bluetooth for general use with multiple devices or when the dongle is not convenient.
  • Switch between modes using the physical switch on the keyboard.

Te tiaki

Te horoi i te papapātuhi:

  • Momotuhia te papapātuhi mai i te hiko i mua i te horoinga.
  • Whakamahia he kēne hau kōpeke ki te tango i te puehu me te para i waenganui i ngā pūmatua.
  • Ūkuia te papapātuhi me te mata papapātuhi ki te kakahu ngohengohe, karekau he ngongo dampka whakakikoruatia ki te wai, ki te wairewa horoi ngawari ranei. A ape i te makuku nui.
  • Kaua e rehuhia nga rongoa horoi ki runga papapātuhi.

Tiaki Puka Matua:

The PBT keycaps are designed for durability and resistance to shine. Regular cleaning as described above will help maintain their texture and appearance.

Close-up of Double Shot PBT Keycaps

Whakaahua: He taipitopito view of the Double Shot PBT Keycaps, highlighting their robust construction and fade-proof nature, which contributes to a better keystroke feel.

Raparongoā

Nga take me nga otinga noa:

  • Keyboard Not Responding (Wired):
    • Me whakarite kei te hono pai te taura USB-C ki te papapātuhi me te rorohiko.
    • Whakamātauria tētahi tauranga USB rerekē i tō rorohiko.
    • Whakamatauhia te papapātuhi ki tetahi atu rorohiko mena ka taea.
  • Keyboard Not Responding (Wireless):
    • For 2.4GHz, ensure the dongle is properly inserted and the keyboard is in 2.4GHz mode.
    • For Bluetooth, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the keyboard is paired. Try re-pairing the device.
    • Check the keyboard's battery level. Recharge if necessary.
    • Move the keyboard closer to the dongle/device to rule out interference.
  • Kī Kāore i te Rēhita, pato-rua rānei:
    • Check the actuation point settings via the OLED display or SteelSeries GG software. Adjust to a higher actuation point (e.g., 2.0mm or more) to see if it resolves the issue.
    • Ensure the Rapid Trigger feature is configured correctly in the software.
    • Horoihia i raro i te kaapu matua e pa ana ma te whakamahi i te hau kōpeke.
  • Nga take rama RGB:
    • Ensure SteelSeries GG software is updated to the latest version.
    • Tirohia te tohunga ramafiles in the software.
    • Perform a factory reset if necessary (refer to SteelSeries support documentation for specific steps).

If issues persist, please visit the official SteelSeries support website for further assistance and updated drivers/firmware.

Whakatakotoranga

ĀhuahiraTaipitopito
WaitohuSteelSeries
Tau tauiraKB19
Hangarau HonongaWired (USB-C), Wireless (2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5.0)
Momo WhakawhitiOmniPoint 2.0 Adjustable HyperMagnetic Switches
Awhe Whakaoho0.1mm ki te 4.0mm (40 taumata)
Hipanga papangaDouble Shot PBT
Tauwehe PukaTekaukore (TKL)
WhakamuriRGB
WhakaatuWhakaaturanga Maama OLED
Rauemi TāpareAircraft Grade Aluminum
Taumaha Tūemi2.36 pauna
Rahi Hua (LxWxH)5.04 x 14 x 1.65 inihi
Pūhiko2 pākahiko Lithium Ion (kei roto)

Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

SteelSeries products are covered by a limited warranty. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official SteelSeries webpae.

For technical support, driver downloads, firmware updates, and frequently asked questions, please visit the SteelSeries support portal:

Tautoko SteelSeries Webpae

Protection plans are also available for purchase, offering extended coverage beyond the standard warranty. Details on these plans can be found where the product was purchased or through authorized retailers.

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