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  • Page 1 RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 2 Customize a Programmable Key Export/Import a Text Macro Key Assignment 21 Lighting Profiles 13 Macros Introducing Lighting Profiles Introducing Macros Lighting Effects Create a Lighting Profile Customizing Your Lighting Profile Add/Remove a Color Change a Color G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 3 Editing Options in Lighting Effect Recording an On-the-fly Macro Enable Static Base Color 46 Support 36 Color Palette Website FAQ Introducing the Color Palette Online Forum Accessing the Color Palette Technical Support Customizing the Color Palette G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 4 RIPJAWS the press of a designated key. KM570 RGB mechanical gaming keyboard. To open the G.SKILL Driver System, go to To help you through this manual, here are the system tray and double click on the some useful key terms to keep in mind: G.SKILL icon.
  • Page 5 Introduction Layout Overview The G.SKILL Driver System has four main sections: 1. Profile Selection: Create and manage profiles. Select and store a profile to the keyboard. 2. Profile Settings: Customize profile settings for your keyboard. 3. Macros & Lighting Profiles: Create and manage your library of macros and lighting profiles, which can be applied to profile settings.
  • Page 6 Each profile contains a single complete layout of key assignments, keyboard settings, and lighting effects. This section will help you manage your profiles. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 7 This includes 1 unique set of keyboard settings, including key assignments, macros, lighting effects, and more. After creating a new Profile, remember to click “Save to Device Memory” to save that profile into the keyboard onboard memory. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 8 To make sure the current profile settings by the device. are applied, click “Save to Device Memory”. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 9 (on the right) and its current function (on the left). Example: The image on the right shows the “G” key, and the circular icon with a slash shows its current function is set at default. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 10 Macros can be selected here to customize a particular key to a macro. Once the desired function is selected, clicking “Save” will save the setting to the keyboard onboard memory and return to the “Customize” menu. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 11 – Windows Shortcuts Sets Windows functions, such as open task manager, open start menu, show desktop, close window, cut, copy, and paste. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 12 “Playback Option”. This will jump to the Macro menu for you to make – Disable further edits. To delete the currently Disables the selected key. selected macro, click on the trash bin icon. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 13 Use the keystroke macro if your macro requires keystroke combinations or custom delays. Use the text macro if you are looking to insert a string of text. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 14 “Copy” to make a duplicate of the current macro. Export/Import a Macro Click the gear icon below the macro name, and select “Export” (or “Import”) to save (or load) the macro to (or from) a *.macro file. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 15 To end recording, click “Stop” on the bottom of the left column. Tip: On some systems, a delay of 30ms would work better than 20ms for actions such as accessing menus or switching applications. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 16 To edit a specific macro command, click on the macro command you wish to edit, then click on the pencil icon. A field will appear to allow you to change the command. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 17 “Toggle Macro On/Off” or “Continuous Repeat While Pressed” when assigning a macro to a key in the “Customize” menu. (Go to Customize > [click a key] > Key Assignment > Macro > Playback Option) G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 18 “Update Edited Macros” to make sure that the macros saved in the keyboard onboard memory are updated with any changes that have been made. The “Update Edited Macros” button is also accessible from the “Customize” tab. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 19 To clear the text in the textbox, click on “Clear” below the textbox. Delete a Text Macro To delete the currently selected text macro, click on the trash bin icon below the text macro name. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 20 “Copy” to duplicate the currently selected text macro. Export/Import a Text Macro Click the gear icon below the text macro name, and select “Export” (or “Import”) to save (or load) the text macro to (or from) a *.text file. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...

  • Page 21: Lighting Profiles

    Lighting Profiles Introducing Lighting Profiles Lighting profiles are customizable lighting patterns that can be set to a profile and applied to your device. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 22 This option is accessible in the When a key is pressed, that key will “Lighting” menu. brighten and spread in a single row toward both sides of the keyboard in the color of your choice. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 23 “Lighting” menu and choose a lighting profile to apply. If you want to apply the current lighting effect to your current profile, click on the “Apply” button at the bottom of the middle column. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 24 4. Color Controller: Add or delete color points to edit the number of colors for the lighting profile. Drag a color point up or down to adjust brightness. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 25 Note: When adding a color point, the color point will be inserted at the mid-way point between the currently selected color point and the next one (to the right). Note: The left-most and right-most color points cannot be deleted. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 26 The “Setting” menu allows you to set general settings for your device. If the profile is already saved to the device memory, keyboard settings will be automatically saved to the device after it is changed. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 27 For gaming, 500Hz or 1000Hz is recommended. N-Key Rollover Press “Fn + F6” to toggle between n-key rollover and 6-key rollover. Note: Some BIOS interface, non-Windows operating system, or legacy software may only have support for standard 6-key rollover. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 28 After the timer function is enabled, press the timer key on the keyboard and the key will flash, indicating the countdown. To cancel the countdown or to snooze the timer, press the timer key again. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 29 LED sleep mode, press any key. Tip: If you want to turn off the LED lights for sleep mode, simply create a lighting profile with black color points. Black in RGB value is “000000”. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 30 LED lighting, or enable a per-key background base color with some lighting effects. Note: The lighting effect will only take effect if the current profile is saved to the device memory. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 31 Adjust Brightness Drag the slider to adjust the brightness of the lighting. Sliding all the way to the left will turn off the lighting. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 32 Lighting” to disable all lighting on the keyboard. Note: Any changes to a saved profile will be automatically updated and saved to the device. The software may be unresponsive for a few seconds while settings are being saved. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 33 From this pop-up window, you can filter the lighting effects according to lighting effect type (or select “All”), and select the desired lighting profile from the list. Then click “OK” to confirm your selection. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 34 “Lighting Profiles” menu. Clicking on the trash bin icon will delete the currently selected lighting profile. The trash bin icon will not be available if the selected lighting profile is the only one of that type. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 35 Note: Background base color is available for Ripple, Sonic, Changeling, and Rain lighting effects only. The checkbox for static base color will dim when other lighting effects are selected. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...

  • Page 36: Color Palette

    “Lighting Profiles” menu or the “Lighting” menu. Note: The colors in both locations will sync, so your custom color palette will be accessible in both locations after the color palette has been saved. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 37 2. Edit a color by (a) clicking on the color box, (b) dragging the RGB color bars, (c) editing the RGB values, or (d) editing the RGB Hex values. 3. Click “Save” to save your customized color palette. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...

  • Page 38: Additional Settings

    Click the “G” button to visit the G.SKILL webpage. Click the “W” button to view the warranty document. For a more complete warranty policy, please visit http://www.gskill.com/...
  • Page 39 Additional Settings UI Language Click to open a drop-down list for all supported display language. Software restart is required. Keyboard Layout Click to open a drop-down list for all supported keyboard layouts. Software restart is required. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 40 This will import the set of profiles and settings that was exported using the above option. Look for the “Setting.Set” file when prompted for the file to load. Reset All Current Settings Activating this option will reset the current profile to default values. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 41 Fn+F5: Toggles Win-key lock Fn+F6: Toggles n-key/6-key rollover Fn+F7: Timer key Fn+F9~F12: Media playback control 3. Backlight Brightness Key Fn+Up / Fn+Down: Increase or decrease keyboard backlight brightness. 4. Dedicated Volume Keys Increase, decrease, or mute system volume. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 42 “MR” key) and the keys that already have macros assigned will light up in red. After selecting a key to record the macro, the keyboard will stay unlit until the macro recording is complete. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 43 “MR” Key Lock Off (MR Enabled) “MR” key stays lit for 5 seconds. On (n-key) All keys stays lit for 3 seconds. NKRO (n-Key Rollover) Off (6-key) All keys turn off for 3 seconds. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...

  • Page 44: On-The-Fly Macro

    (such as casting spells or utilizing skills in a game) or combining two or more keyboard shortcuts while working on a document (such as Ctrl+B and Ctrl+U to bold and underline at the same time). G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 45 Example: Pressing “Pause/Break” will now type out “GSKILL”. Note: Time delays will also be recorded, which can be edited in the software. Note: “MR”, volume control keys, and “Fn” key cannot be set as a Macro Key. G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...
  • Page 46 When submitting a technical support http://www.gskill.us/forum/ email, please include your system information (e.g. Windows version, motherboard model, G.SKILL Driver System software & firmware version, and device model) with a description of the issue. 1.17i G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM570 RGB User Manual...