1. Pengenalan
Thank you for choosing the darkFlash DF98 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard. This keyboard is designed for versatility and performance, offering three connectivity modes (Bluetooth, 2.4GHz wireless, and USB-C wired) and featuring hot-swappable yellow switches for a customized typing experience. Its robust gasket structure ensures enhanced stability and a comfortable feel, making it suitable for office use, gaming, and everyday tasks.
2. Apa yang ada di dalam Kotak
- DF98 NON-RGB Mechanical Keyboard x1
- Spare Yellow Switches x2
- Replacement Keycaps x5
- USB-C Type-C Cable x1
- Key Puller & Switch Puller x1
- Manual Pengguna (dokumen ini)

Image: The darkFlash DF98 keyboard shown with its accessories, including spare yellow switches, replacement keycaps, USB-C cable, and key/switch puller.
3. Persediaan
3.1 Mod Kesambungan
The darkFlash DF98 keyboard supports three connection modes: Bluetooth (BT), 2.4GHz Wireless, and USB-C Wired. You can switch between these modes using the selector switch located on the keyboard.
- Mod Wayarles 2.4GHz:
Locate the 2.4GHz USB dongle, usually stored in a compartment on the keyboard. Insert the dongle into an available USB port on your computer. Switch the keyboard's mode selector to the 2.4GHz position. The keyboard should automatically connect.
- Mod Bluetooth (BT):
Switch the keyboard's mode selector to the Bluetooth position. On your device (PC, tablet, smartphone), enable Bluetooth and search for new devices. Select "darkFlash DF98" from the list to pair. The keyboard supports multiple Bluetooth profiles (BT1, BT2, BT3) for connecting to up to three different devices simultaneously. Refer to the keyboard's specific key combinations for switching between paired Bluetooth devices.
- Mod Berwayar USB-C:
Connect the provided USB-C cable to the keyboard's USB-C port and the other end to a USB port on your computer. Switch the keyboard's mode selector to the USB-C position. The keyboard will function as a wired device and also charge its internal battery.

Image: The darkFlash DF98 keyboard demonstrating its compatibility with multiple operating systems and devices via its 3-mode connection.
Video: An official darkFlash video demonstrating the features of the DF98 Wireless Mechanical Keyboard, including its various connectivity modes and hot-swappable switches. Please note that while the video may show an RGB variant, this specific product is NON-RGB.
4. Mengendalikan Papan Kekunci
4.1 Ciri-ciri Utama
- Struktur Gasket: The 5-layer gasket structure and single key slotting enhance shock absorption and reduce noise, providing a stable and responsive typing experience.

Imej: Meletup view illustrating the advanced gasket structure of the DF98 keyboard, designed for improved typing feel and sound.
- Quiet Yellow Switches: Equipped with silky-smooth yellow switches, sound dampener sheets, and specially tuned stabilizers, the keyboard offers tactile feedback with minimal audible click, promoting a quiet and satisfying typing environment.

Image: Detailed specifications and force curve for the mechanical yellow switches, emphasizing quick response and smooth pressing.
- Full-Key Hot-Swap Functionality: The PCB allows for easy replacement of 3-pin or 5-pin switches, enabling customization. Keycaps can also be freely replaced. A keycap/switch puller is included.

Image: Demonstrating the hot-swappable feature of the customized yellow switches on the darkFlash DF98 keyboard.
- ABS Double-Shot Keycaps: These keycaps are designed for durability, ensuring legends do not fade or wear off over time, while providing a comfortable texture.

Imej: Dari dekat view of the ABS double-shot keycaps, emphasizing their oil and wear-resistant qualities.
- Bateri Berkapasiti Tinggi: The keyboard features a 1200mAh rechargeable battery, offering up to 350 hours of use on a single charge (without backlight).

Image: The darkFlash DF98 keyboard highlighting its 1200mAh high-capacity rechargeable battery, capable of providing up to 350 hours of usage.
4.2 Keyboard Layout and Indicators
The DF98 features a 98-key layout, providing a compact design while retaining essential keys including a numeric keypad. Indicators for Num Lock, Caps Lock, Mac/Win mode, and low voltage hadir.

Image: Details of the keyboard's features including non-slip mat, two-stage adjustable stand, and indicator lights.
5. Penyelenggaraan
- Pembersihan: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the keyboard surface. For deeper cleaning, remove keycaps using the provided puller and use compressed air to clear debris from between switches.
- Penjagaan Bateri: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the keyboard frequently. Charge the keyboard when the low voltagpenunjuk e muncul.
- Storan: Simpan papan kekunci di tempat yang sejuk dan kering jauh dari cahaya matahari langsung dan suhu yang melampau.
6. Penyelesaian masalah
- Papan kekunci tidak bertindak balas:
- Pastikan papan kekunci dicas.
- Check the mode selector switch is set correctly (BT, 2.4GHz, or USB-C).
- For 2.4GHz, ensure the USB dongle is securely plugged in.
- For Bluetooth, ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the keyboard is paired. Try re-pairing if necessary.
- For wired mode, ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the keyboard and the computer. Try a different USB port or cable.
- Kunci tidak mendaftar atau menaip dua kali:
- Ensure switches are fully seated. Use the switch puller to remove and re-insert any problematic switches.
- Bersihkan sebarang serpihan di sekitar suis yang terjejas.
- Connectivity issues (intermittent connection):
- Reduce distance between keyboard and receiver/device.
- Elakkan gangguan daripada peranti wayarles lain.
- Pastikan bateri papan kekunci dicas dengan secukupnya.
7. Spesifikasi
| Ciri | Perincian |
|---|---|
| Model | DF98 |
| Teknologi Ketersambungan | 2.4G Wireless, BT (Bluetooth), USB-C Wired |
| Bilangan Kunci | 98 Kekunci |
| Penerangan Papan Kekunci | mekanikal |
| Jenis Suis | Yellow Switch (Linear) |
| Panas-Boleh Tukar | Yes, supports 3-pin/5-pin switches |
| Bahan Kekunci | ABS Double-Shot |
| Struktur | Dipasang Gasket |
| Kapasiti Bateri | 1200mAh (up to 350 hours without backlight) |
| Peranti Serasi | Laptop, PC, Smartphone, Tablet (Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux) |
| Berat Barang | 3.19 paun |
| Dimensi Pakej | 16.89 x 7.64 x 2.2 inci |
8. Waranti dan Sokongan
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact darkFlash customer support. A digital version of the user manual is available for download from the product's Amazon page or the darkFlash official webtapak.
If you encounter any issues not covered in this manual, please contact darkFlash customer service for assistance.





