Kupu Whakataki
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your EvoFox Katana S Mini Wireless Mechanical Keyboard. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper use and to maximize your keyboard's performance.
Image: The EvoFox Katana S Mini Wireless Mechanical Keyboard, showcasing its compact 68-key layout and rainbow backlighting.
1. Tatūnga me te Whakamahi Tuatahi
1.1 Ihirangi mokete
- EvoFox Katana S Mini Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
- Taura USB-C ki USB-A (mō te hononga waea me te utu)
- 2.4GHz Kaiwhiwhi USB
- Paetukutuku Puller
- Whakawhiti Puller
- 4 x Extra Jixian Red Switches
- Pukapuka Kaiwhakamahi (tenei tuhinga)
1.2 Te Whakataki i te Papapātuhi
Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge the keyboard. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the keyboard's USB-C port and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter). The keyboard's indicator light will show charging status and turn off when fully charged.
1.3 Ngā Aratau Hononga
The EvoFox Katana S Mini supports three connectivity modes: Wired, 2.4GHz Wireless, and Bluetooth (up to 3 devices).
Image: The keyboard connected to multiple devices (laptop, tablet, phone) via its triple-mode connectivity options: Bluetooth, 2.4GHz USB, and wired USB.
1.3.1 Aratau Waea
- Connect the USB-C cable to the keyboard and the USB-A end to your computer.
- Ka huri aunoa te papapātuhi ki te aratau waea.
- This mode also charges the keyboard.
1.3.2 Aratau Ahokore 2.4GHz
- Locate the 2.4GHz USB receiver (usually stored in a compartment on the keyboard or packaging).
- Monohia te kaiwhiwhi USB 2.4GHz ki tetahi tauranga USB e waatea ana i runga i to rorohiko.
- Turn on the keyboard using the power switch (located on the back or side).
- Perehi Fn + R to switch to 2.4GHz mode. The indicator light will confirm the connection.
1.3.3 Bluetooth Mode (BT1, BT2, BT3)
Ka taea e te papapātuhi te hono atu ki te toru ngā pūrere Nihokikorangi.
- Whakakāhia te papapātuhi ma te whakamahi i te pana hiko.
- Perehi Fn + Q, Fn + W, ranei Fn + E to select a Bluetooth channel (BT1, BT2, or BT3). The corresponding key will flash rapidly, indicating pairing mode.
- On your device (computer, tablet, phone), enable Bluetooth and search for "EvoFox Katana S Mini".
- Select the keyboard to pair. Once connected, the key will stop flashing and remain steadily lit for a few seconds.
- Hei whakawhiti i waenga i ngā taputapu Nihokikorangi kua takirua, pēhi Fn + Q, Fn + W, ranei Fn + E.
2. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
2.1 Nga Mahi Matua Matua
The keyboard features a compact 68-key layout. Many functions are accessed using the Fn kī me ētahi atu kī.
Image: A close-up of the keyboard highlighting keys with secondary functions, such as multimedia controls, screenshot, and CoPilot, accessed via the Fn key.
- Fn + Q/W/E: Switch between Bluetooth devices (BT1, BT2, BT3).
- Fn + R: Switch to 2.4GHz wireless mode.
- Fn + T: Switch to Wired mode (if cable is connected).
- Fn+Wiki: Lock/Unlock the Windows key.
- Dial Volume: Rotate right to increase volume, rotate left to decrease volume.
2.2 Mana Whakamuri
The keyboard features rainbow backlighting with 18 dynamic lighting effects.
Whakaahua: Taha view of the EvoFox Katana S Mini keyboard showcasing its vibrant rainbow backlighting effects.
- Fn + Pere Runga: Whakanuia te kanapa o te rama tuara.
- Fn + Pere Raro: Whakaitihia te kanapa o te rama tuara.
- Fn + \| (Backslash): Cycle through 18 different backlight modes.
- Fn + Pere Mauī: Decrease backlight effect speed.
- Fn + Pere Matau: Increase backlight effect speed.
2.3 Ngā Āhuatanga Mahi Kēmu
- 1000Hz Reiti Pooti: Ensures rapid response times in Wired and 2.4G modes.
- All-Key Anti-Ghosting: Prevents missed key presses during rapid input in Wired and 2.4G modes. (Note: Anti-ghosting is limited to 6 keys in Bluetooth mode).
Image: The keyboard displayed with icons indicating its 1000Hz polling rate, low latency, N-key rollover (anti-ghosting), and rechargeable battery.
3. Tiaki
3.1 Te horoi i te papapātuhi
- Turn off the keyboard and disconnect it from all devices.
- Whakamahia he kakahu ngohengohe, karekau he ngongo paku dampka whakakiia ki te wai, ki te otinga horoi ngawari ranei hei muru i nga kapene me te tahuhu.
- Mo te puehu me te para i waenga i nga taviri, whakamahia te hau kōpeke.
- A ape i te whakamahi i nga matū kino, i nga taonga abrasive ranei.
3.2 Te Whakakapi i ngā Pana me ngā Taupoki Kī
The EvoFox Katana S Mini features hot-swappable Jixian Red switches, allowing for easy replacement without soldering.
Image: A close-up of the keyboard showing a removed keycap and switch, with spare switches and keycaps nearby, illustrating the hot-swappable feature.
3.2.1 Removing Keycaps
- Use the provided keycap puller to gently grip the keycap you wish to remove.
- Pull straight up with even pressure until the keycap detaches.
3.2.2 Removing Switches
- After removing the keycap, use the provided switch puller.
- Position the switch puller's prongs onto the two clips on the top and bottom of the switch housing.
- Squeeze the clips and gently pull the switch straight up.
3.2.3 Installing Switches and Keycaps
- Align the pins of the new switch with the holes on the PCB. Ensure the switch is oriented correctly.
- Gently push the switch down until it clicks into place. Do not force it.
- Place the desired keycap onto the switch stem and press down firmly until it is secure.
4. Te Raru
| Raruraru | Take pea | Rongoā |
|---|---|---|
| Karekau te papapātuhi e whakautu ana i te aratau ahokore. | Low battery, incorrect mode selected, receiver not connected, device Bluetooth off. | Charge the keyboard. Ensure 2.4GHz receiver is plugged in or Bluetooth is enabled on device. Press Fn + R for 2.4GHz or Fn + Q/W/E mo Nihokikorangi. |
| Ko te rama tuara e kore e mahi, e pouri ranei. | Brightness set too low, backlight turned off. | Perehi Fn + Pere Runga to increase brightness. Cycle modes with Fn + \|. |
| Kī kore e rehita, pato-rua ranei. | He he te whakawhiti, he para i raro i te kapene matua. | Clean under keycap with compressed air. If issue persists, replace the switch (refer to Section 3.2). |
| Korekore te hononga Nihokikorangi. | Interference, device too far, low keyboard battery. | Ensure keyboard is close to the device. Charge the keyboard. Try re-pairing the device. |
| Kua raka te kī o Windows. | Windows key lock activated. | Perehi Fn+Wiki to unlock the Windows key. |
5. Whakatakotoranga Hua
| Waitohu | EvoFox |
| Ingoa Tauira | EvoFox Katana S Mini |
| Hangarau Hononga | Tri-Mode (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz Wireless, Wired USB-C) |
| Whakaahuatanga Papapātuhi | Hangaia |
| Momo Whakawhiti | Hot-Swappable Jixian Red Switches |
| Tahora | 60% Compact, 68 Keys |
| Whakamuri | Rainbow Backlighting (18 effects) |
| Reiti Pooti | 1000Hz (Wired & 2.4G Mode) |
| Anti-Ghosting | All-Key (Wired & 2.4G Mode), 6-Key (Bluetooth Mode) |
| Momo Pūhiko | Katote Lithium Rechargeable |
| Pūrere Hototahi | MacOS, Windows |
| Hunga Hua | 35.5 x 16 x 4 cm |
| Taumaha Tūemi | 484 g |
| Rauemi | ABS Kirihou |
| Te roa o te taura | 1.8M Braided Cable with EMI Ring |
6. Nga Korero Whakaputanga
EvoFox products typically come with a limited manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official EvoFox webpaetukutuku mō ngā tikanga me ngā herenga pūtāhui motuhake, tae atu ki te roanga me ngā taipitopito kapinga. Puritia tō rīhiti hoko hei taunakitanga hoko mō ngā kereme pūtāhui.
7. Tautoko Kiritaki
For technical assistance, troubleshooting not covered in this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact EvoFox customer support through the following channels:
- Whaimana Webpae: Tirohia te EvoFox Store on Amazon or the official EvoFox brand webpae mo nga rauemi tautoko me nga korero whakapā.
- Tautoko Īmēra: Tirohia ki to putunga hua, ki te mana ranei webpae mo te wahitau imeera tautoko kiritaki.
- Tautoko Waea: Tirohia ki to putunga hua, ki te mana ranei webpaetukutuku mō ngā nama waea tautoko kiritaki.
When contacting support, please have your product model name (Katana S Mini) and purchase details ready.
