SteelSeries APEX 5 - Hybrid mechanical gaming keyboard Manual
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- Product information manual (13 pages)
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- OLED Smart Display
- Multimedia Volume Roller
- OLED Menu Button
- SteelSeries Function Key
- USB Keyboard Plug
- Profile Switching Key
- On-the-fly Macro Recording Key
- Illumination Brightness Down Key
- Illumination Brightness Up Key
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
Apex 5 Keyboard
Magnetic Wrist Rest
ENGINE REQUIREMENTS
Windows 7 – Windows 10 Mac OSX 10.8 – 10.12
120 MB of free hard drive space for installation
PLATFORM COMPATIBILITY
PC
Mac
Xbox One
PS4
SETUP
CONNECTION
FUNCTIONS
MULTIMEDIA CONTROLS
MULTIMEDIA VOLUME ROLLER 
| Volume Up | Scroll Wheel Up |
| Volume Down | Scroll Wheel Down |
| Mute / Unmute Toggle | Press Wheel |
OLED MENU BUTTON 
| Play / Pause | Single Press |
| Forward / Skip Track | Double Press |
| Back / Previous Track | Triple Press |
OLED SMART DISPLAY INPUT
OLED MENU BUTTON
| Enter OLED Menu | Long Press (2 sec) |
PROFILE SWITCHING
Press the SteelSeries Function Key 
+ Profile Switching Key 
repeatedly to cycle through the profiles
ON-THE-FLY MACRO RECORDING
- Press and hold the SteelSeries Function Key
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+ Macro Recording Key ![]()
for 3 seconds to start recording - Type your desired key combinations
- Press the SteelSeries Function Key
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+ Macro Recording Key ![]()
to end Macro Recording
for 3 seconds to start recordingTo cancel the recording process, press the OLED Menu Button 
ILLUMINATION BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
Press the SteelSeries Function Key + Illumination Brightness Down Key 
to reduce Illumination Brightness
Press the SteelSeries Function Key + Illumination Brightness Up Key 
to increase Illumination Brightness
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