1. Pengenalan
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your SteelSeries Apex 7 TKL Compact Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (Ghost Edition). Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper use and to maximize your keyboard's performance.
Image 1.1: The SteelSeries Apex 7 TKL Ghost Edition keyboard with its detachable magnetic wrist rest, showcasing lampu latar RGBnya.
The Apex 7 TKL Ghost keyboard features durable mechanical switches designed for 50 million keypresses, utilizing linear red switches for smooth and quiet actuation. It includes an integrated OLED Smart Display, double shot PBT pudding keycaps, and an aluminum alloy frame for enhanced durability and functionality.
2. Kandungan Pakej
- SteelSeries Apex 7 TKL Compact Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (Ghost Edition)
- Perehat Pergelangan Tangan Magnetik Boleh Tanggal
- Manual Arahan (dokumen ini)
3. Arahan Persediaan
- Sambungkan Papan Kekunci: Locate the dual USB-A cables attached to the keyboard. Connect both USB-A plugs to available USB ports on your computer or gaming console. One cable powers the keyboard, and the second provides power for the USB passthrough port.
Image 3.1: The illuminated USB passthrough port located on the keyboard, designed for connecting peripherals.
- Pasang Pergelangan Tangan Rehat: Align the magnetic wrist rest with the bottom edge of the keyboard. The magnets will secure it in place.
Image 3.2: The detachable magnetic wrist rest being attached to the keyboard, providing ergonomic support.
- Install SteelSeries GG Software: For full customization of RGB lighting, key bindings, and OLED display functions, download and install the SteelSeries GG software from the official SteelSeries website. This software is compatible with Windows and macOS.
- Keserasian Sistem: The keyboard is compatible with Windows, Mac OS X, Xbox, and PlayStation. A USB port is required for connection.
4. Arahan Operasi
4.1. OLED Smart Display and Media Controls
The integrated OLED Smart Display provides real-time information and allows for on-the-fly adjustments without minimizing your applications. Adjacent to the display are dedicated media controls.
Image 4.1: Close-up of the OLED Smart Display and the dedicated media control keys, including a clickable scroll wheel.
- Paparan OLED: Use the clickable scroll wheel and the button next to it to navigate menus, adjust settings, change profiles, dan view information such as game stats or Discord messages.
- Kawalan Media: The dedicated media keys allow for easy control of volume, playback, and track skipping.
4.2. Dynamic Per-Key RGB Illumination
The keyboard features customizable RGB backlighting for each key. This can be configured using the SteelSeries GG software to create millions of color options and reactive typing effects. You can also synchronize lighting with other SteelSeries peripherals.
4.3. USB Passthrough Port
The illuminated USB passthrough port on the keyboard allows you to conveniently connect other USB devices such as a mouse, headset, or USB drive directly to your keyboard, reducing cable clutter on your desk.
5. Ciri-ciri Utama
Imej 5.1: Selesaiview of key features including USB Passthrough Port, Aircraft-Grade Aluminum Top Plate, Double Shot PBT Keycaps, OLED Smart Display, PrismSync Per Key Illumination, and Premium Magnetic Wrist Rest.
- Durable Mechanical Gaming Switches: The Apex 7 TKL is equipped with linear red mechanical switches, engineered for smooth movement and quiet operation. These switches are guaranteed for 50 million keypresses, ensuring long-term reliability and consistent performance.
Imej 5.2: Gambar jarak dekat view of a red mechanical switch, highlighting its linear and quiet response style with a 2.0 mm actuation point.
- OLED Smart Display: An integrated command center that displays useful information for adjusting settings, changing profiles, dan viewing on-the-fly updates. This feature allows users to monitor system information or game data without interrupting gameplay.
- PrismCaps (Double Shot PBT Pudding Keycaps): The keyboard features double shot PBT pudding keycaps with translucent sides and letters, designed to enhance the brilliant RGB illumination.
- Aircraft-Grade Aluminum Alloy Frame: Constructed with a Series 5000 metal frame, the keyboard offers exceptional durability and sturdiness, making it suitable for intensive use.
- Dynamic Per-Key RGB Illumination: Offers millions of color options and reactive typing effects, allowing for extensive personalization of the keyboard's aesthetic. Lighting can be synchronized with other SteelSeries devices.
- Premium Detachable Magnetic Wrist Rest: Provides full palm support with a durable soft-touch finish, enhancing comfort during extended use. The magnetic attachment ensures easy and secure connection.
- Rapid Tap Feature: This software-enabled feature prioritizes the last key press between two keys for enhanced responsiveness, particularly useful in fast-paced gaming scenarios.
Image 5.3: A diagram comparing standard input with 'Rapid Tap On', showing how the feature prioritizes the last key press for improved responsiveness in games.
6. Penyelenggaraan
- Membersihkan Papan Kekunci: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the keyboard surface. For deeper cleaning, a can of compressed air can remove debris from between keycaps. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Membersihkan Wrist Rest: The soft-touch finish of the wrist rest can be cleaned with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary. Ensure it is completely dry before reattaching.
- Kemas Kini Perisian: Regularly check for and install updates for the SteelSeries GG software to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.
7. Penyelesaian masalah
| Isu | Kemungkinan Punca | Penyelesaian |
|---|---|---|
| Papan kekunci tidak bertindak balas | Sambungan USB longgar, masalah pemacu, masalah kuasa. | Ensure both USB cables are securely connected. Try different USB ports. Restart your computer. Reinstall SteelSeries GG software. |
| Pencahayaan RGB tidak berfungsi atau tidak betul | Software settings, outdated drivers, software conflict. | Check lighting settings in SteelSeries GG software. Update keyboard drivers. Ensure no other lighting software is interfering. |
| OLED display is blank or frozen | Software issue, temporary glitch. | Restart SteelSeries GG software. Unplug and replug the keyboard. Check for firmware updates. |
| Keys are sticking or unresponsive | Debris under keycap, switch malfunction. | Use compressed air to clean around the affected key. If the issue persists, contact SteelSeries support. |
| USB Passthrough port not working | Second USB cable not connected, device incompatibility, power draw. | Ensure both keyboard USB cables are connected to your computer. Try a different device in the passthrough port. Some high-power devices may not function correctly. |
8. Spesifikasi
| Ciri | Perincian |
|---|---|
| Jenama | SteelSeries |
| Nombor Model | 64656 |
| Jenis Papan Kekunci | Compact Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (TKL) |
| Jenis Suis | Linear Red Mechanical Switches |
| Ketahanan Suis | 50 Million Keypresses |
| Titik Peluru | 2.0 mm |
| Bahan Bingkai | Aircraft-Grade Aluminum Alloy (Series 5000) |
| Kekunci Kekunci | Double Shot PBT Pudding Keycaps (PrismCaps) |
| Paparan | Integrated OLED Smart Display |
| Pencahayaan latar | Dynamic Per-Key RGB Illumination |
| Ketersambungan | USB-A (Dual cables for keyboard and passthrough) |
| Ciri Khas | USB Passthrough Port, Dedicated Media Controls, Detachable Magnetic Wrist Rest |
| Keserasian Sistem Pengendalian | Windows, Mac OS X, Xbox, PlayStation |
| warna | Ghost (White) |
| Berat Barang | 1.7 paun |
| Dimensi Pakej | 23.23 x 11.42 x 2.44 inci |
9. Waranti dan Sokongan
Untuk maklumat jaminan, sokongan teknikal atau bantuan lanjut, sila lawati laman web rasmi SteelSeries website or contact SteelSeries customer support directly. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Official SteelSeries Webtapak: steelseries.com
