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The K57 RGB WIRELESS keyboard must be fully charged before its first use.
![]() | STATUS LED INDICATOR | BATTERY STATUS |
PULSING GREEN | CHARGING | |
PULSING RED | CRITICAL | |
SOLID RED | LOW | |
BLINKING AMBER | MEDIUM | |
BLINKING GREEN | HIGH | |
SOLID GREEN | CHARGED |
Hyper-fast sub-1ms wireless connection is designed for no-compromise gaming grade performance.
If reconnection is required, initiate USB wireless receiver pairing via the iCUE software settings menu and hold FN + F5 on the keyboard for 2 seconds.
Bluetooth wireless is best for everyday computing tasks, productivity and office applications.
The K57 RGB WIRELESS has two Bluetooth keys (F6 and F7) allowing you to remember and easily switch between two Bluetooth host devices.
![]() | STATUS LED INDICATOR | CONNECTIVITY STATUS | |
BLINKING WHITE | SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS | PAIRING | |
SOLID WHITE | PAIRED | ||
PULSING WHITE | PAIRING FAILED | ||
BLINKING BLUE | BLUETOOTH WIRELESS #1 | PAIRING | |
SOLID BLUE | PAIRED | ||
PULSING BLUE | PAIRING FAILED | ||
BLINKING CYAN | BLUETOOTH WIRELESS #2 | PAIRING | |
SOLID CYAN | PAIRED | ||
PULSING CYAN | PAIRING FAILED | ||
SOLID YELLOW | USB CONNECTED |
K57 RGB WIRELESS features dynamic per-key lighting, fully-programmable with iCUE software to enable virtually unlimited lighting customization. It also comes with 11 built-in onboard lighting modes for instant illumination. Those modes can be accessed by FN combo key.
LIGHTING MODE | FN + KEY COMBO | LIGHTING EFFECT |
1 | FN + 1 | SPIRAL RAINBOW |
2 | FN + 2 | RAIN |
3 | FN + 3 | RAINBOW WAVE |
4 | FN + 4 | VISOR |
5 | FN + 5 | TYPE LIGHTING (KEY) |
6 | FN + 6 | TYPE LIGHTING (RIPPLE) |
7 | FN + 7 | COLOR SHIFT |
8 | FN + 8 | COLOR PULSE |
9 | FN + 9 | COLOR WAVE |
10 | FN + 0 | STATIC |
11 | FN + - | NO LIGHTING |
Dynamic lighting modes can be further customized for speed, duration and direction.
LIGHTING MODES | FN + KEY COMBO | FUNCTION | ||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
● | ● | ● | ● | x | x | ● | ● | ● | ↓ | SPEED (FAST, MEDIUM, SLOW) |
x | x | x | x | ● | ● | x | x | x | DURATION (LONG, MEDIUM, SHORT) | |
● | ● | ● | ● | x | x | ● | ● | ● | ↑ | SPEED (SLOW, MEDIUM, FAST) |
x | x | x | x | ● | ● | x | x | x | DURATION (SHORT, MEDIUM, LONG) | |
x | x | ● | x | x | x | x | x | ● | ← | DIRECTION (LEFT) |
● | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | DIRECTION (COUNTER-CLOCKWISE) | |
x | x | ● | x | x | x | x | x | ● | → | DIRECTION (RIGHT) |
● | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | DIRECTION (CLOCKWISE) |
On a full charge, the K57 RGB WIRELESS keyboard lasts for up to 170 hours of continuous use and may vary depending on the usage, lighting brightness, wireless mode and other factors. Refer to the table below for estimated, maximum battery life you may expect.
![]() | BRIGHTNESS LEVEL | BATTERY LIFE, UP TO |
0 (LIGHTING OFF) | 175 HOURS | |
1 | 35 HOURS | |
2 | 20 HOURS | |
3 (MAX. BRIGHTNESS) | 8 HOURS |
K57 RGB WIRELESS gaming keyboard has dedicated G1-G6 macro keys. Those keys can be assigned to perform certain single or multi-key press actions for quick access during gaming or everyday computing.
TO RECORD MACRO:
TO EXECUTE MACRO:
SPECIAL MACRO KEY FUNCTIONS:
TO ENABLE ANY G1-G6 MACRO KEY:
DISABLE ANY G1-G6 MACRO KEY:
TO DELETE MACRO ASSIGNED TO G1-G6 MACRO KEY:
To exit Special Macro Key Functions mode, press and hold MR key for 2 seconds. The macro status LED indicator will turn off to confirm.
![]() | STATUS LED INDICATOR | MACRO STATUS |
SOLID YELLOW | MACRO CONFIGURE MODE | |
BLINKING YELLOW | MACRO RECORDING READY | |
RAPID BLINKING YELLOW | MACRO RECORDING IN PROGRESS | |
RAPID BLINK YELLOW x1 | ENABLE MACRO | |
RAPID BLINK YELLOW x2 | DISABLE MACRO | |
RAPID BLINK YELLOW x3 | DELETE MACRO |
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