Download Print this page
Kinesis Advantage 360 KB360 Programming Manual

Kinesis Advantage 360 KB360 Programming Manual

Hide thumbs Also See for Advantage 360 KB360:

Advertisement

Quick Links

Direct Programming Guide
SmartSet Programming Engine
KB360
Proudly designed and hand-assembled in the USA since 1992
1

Advertisement

loading

Summary of Contents for Kinesis Advantage 360 KB360

  • Page 1 Direct Programming Guide SmartSet Programming Engine KB360 Proudly designed and hand-assembled in the USA since 1992...
  • Page 2 © 2022 by Kinesis Corporation, all rights reserved. KINESIS is a registered trademark of Kinesis Corporation. ADVANTAGE360, CONTOURED KEYBOARD, SMARTSET, and v-DRIVE are trademarks of Kinesis Corporation. WINDOWS, MAC, MACOS, LINUX, ZMK and ANDROID are property of their respective owners..
  • Page 3: Before You Begin

    These instructions apply to the base Advantage360 model feature the SmartSet Programming Engine. If you have the Professional model with the ZMK engine stop reading and visit https://kinesis-ergo.com/support/ adv360-pro. 2.0 Direct Programming Overview The Advantage360 has 9 customizable Profiles which comprise 9 sets of layouts and lighting configurations.
  • Page 4 3.5 Firmware update may be required Some of the features described in this guide may require a firmware update. Download firmware and get installation instructions here: https://kinesis-ergo.com/support/adv360/#firmware-updates 4.0 Direct Programming Layouts The 360 features 9 configurable Profiles, each with its own corresponding “layout” (1-9). The nine default layouts are saved as separate .txt files in the “layouts”...
  • Page 5 4.3 Layout Programming Tips If the keyboard cannot understand the desired remap, then the default action will remain in effect. • • Do not mix and match square and curly brackets in a single line of code Separate each line of code with Enter/Return •...
  • Page 6 Macro Examples: 1. Pause key performs “Hi” with a capital H: {pause}{rctrl}>{-lshft}{h}{+lshft}{i} 2. Hotkey 4 + Left Ctrl performs “qwerty” at speed 9: {lctrl}{hk4}>{s9}{q}{w}{e}{r}{t}{y} 3. Hotkey 1 increases the volume 3 notches: {hk1}>{x3}{vol+) 4.8 Tap and Hold Actions With Tap and Hold, you can assign two unique actions to a single key based on the duration of the keypress. Designate the Position Token in the appropriate layer, then the Tap action, then the timing delay from 1 to 999 milliseconds using the special Tap and Hold token ({t&hxxx}), then the Hold Action.
  • Page 7: Appendix A - Position Token Map

    • Caps Lock (On/Off): [caps] Num Lock (On/Off): [nmlk] • Scroll Lock (On/Off): [sclk] • • Active Layer: Base: [layd] • Keypad: [layk] • Fn: [lay1] • Fn2: [lay2] • • Fn3: [lay] 5.3 Define your Color(s) With the exception of Layer, each function can be assigned a single color value using a 9 digit value corresponding the R-G-B value of the desired color (0-255).