EvoFox Katana S Mini Wireless Mechanical Keyboard User Manual

Mawu Oyamba

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your EvoFox Katana S Mini Wireless Mechanical Keyboard. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper use and to maximize your keyboard's performance.

Image: The EvoFox Katana S Mini Wireless Mechanical Keyboard, showcasing its compact 68-key layout and rainbow backlighting.

1. Kukhazikitsa ndi Kugwiritsa Ntchito Koyamba

1.1 Zamkatimu Phukusi

• EvoFox Katana S Mini Wireless Mechanical Keyboard
• Chingwe cha USB-C kupita ku USB-A (cholumikizira ndi kuyatsa ndi waya)
• Wopatsa USB 2.4GHz
• Keycap Puller
• Sinthani Puller
• 4 x Extra Jixian Red Switches
• Buku la ogwiritsa (chikalatachi)

1.2 Kulipiritsa kiyibodi

Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge the keyboard. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the keyboard's USB-C port and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter). The keyboard's indicator light will show charging status and turn off when fully charged.

1.3 Njira Zolumikizirana

The EvoFox Katana S Mini supports three connectivity modes: Wired, 2.4GHz Wireless, and Bluetooth (up to 3 devices).

Image: The keyboard connected to multiple devices (laptop, tablet, phone) via its triple-mode connectivity options: Bluetooth, 2.4GHz USB, and wired USB.

1.3.1 Njira Yolumikizidwa ndi Waya

• Connect the USB-C cable to the keyboard and the USB-A end to your computer.
• Kiyibodi idzasinthira yokha kukhala wired mode.
• This mode also charges the keyboard.

1.3.2 2.4GHz Waya Wopanda Waya

• Locate the 2.4GHz USB receiver (usually stored in a compartment on the keyboard or packaging).
• Lumikizani cholandila USB cha 2.4GHz mudoko la USB lopezeka pa kompyuta yanu.
• Turn on the keyboard using the power switch (located on the back or side).
• Press Fn + R to switch to 2.4GHz mode. The indicator light will confirm the connection.

1.3.3 Bluetooth Mode (BT1, BT2, BT3)

Kiyibodi imatha kuphatikizidwa ndi zida zitatu za Bluetooth.

• Yatsani kiyibodi pogwiritsa ntchito chosinthira mphamvu.
• Press Fn + Q, Fn + W, kapena Fn + E to select a Bluetooth channel (BT1, BT2, or BT3). The corresponding key will flash rapidly, indicating pairing mode.
• On your device (computer, tablet, phone), enable Bluetooth and search for "EvoFox Katana S Mini".
• Select the keyboard to pair. Once connected, the key will stop flashing and remain steadily lit for a few seconds.
• Kuti musinthe pakati pa zida zolumikizidwa za Bluetooth, dinani Fn + Q, Fn + W, kapena Fn + E.

2. Malangizo Ogwiritsira Ntchito

2.1 Ntchito Zofunika Kwambiri

The keyboard features a compact 68-key layout. Many functions are accessed using the Fn makiyi ophatikizana ndi makiyi ena.

Image: A close-up of the keyboard highlighting keys with secondary functions, such as multimedia controls, screenshot, and CoPilot, accessed via the Fn key.

• Fn + Q/W/E: Switch between Bluetooth devices (BT1, BT2, BT3).
• Fn + R: Switch to 2.4GHz wireless mode.
• Fn + T: Switch to Wired mode (if cable is connected).
• Fn + Kupambana: Lock/Unlock the Windows key.
• Kujambula kwa voliyumu: Rotate right to increase volume, rotate left to decrease volume.

2.2 Backlight Control

The keyboard features rainbow backlighting with 18 dynamic lighting effects.

Chithunzi: Mbali view of the EvoFox Katana S Mini keyboard showcasing its vibrant rainbow backlighting effects.

• Fn + Up Arrow: Wonjezerani kuwala kwa backlight.
• Fn + Down Arrow: Chepetsani kuwala kwa backlight.
• Fn + \| (Backslash): Yendetsani njira 18 zosiyanasiyana zowunikira kumbuyo.
• Fn + Muvi Wakumanzere: Chepetsani liwiro la kuwala kwa kumbuyo.
• Fn + Muvi Wakumanja: Wonjezerani liwiro la kuwala kwa kumbuyo.

2.3 Gaming Performance Features

• Mlingo wa Kuvota wa 1000Hz: Ensures rapid response times in Wired and 2.4G modes.
• All-Key Anti-Ghosting: Prevents missed key presses during rapid input in Wired and 2.4G modes. (Note: Anti-ghosting is limited to 6 keys in Bluetooth mode).

Image: The keyboard displayed with icons indicating its 1000Hz polling rate, low latency, N-key rollover (anti-ghosting), and rechargeable battery.

3. Kusamalira

3.1 Kuyeretsa Kiyibodi

• Turn off the keyboard and disconnect it from all devices.
• Gwiritsani ntchito nsalu yofewa, yopanda lint pang'ono dampyoyikidwa ndi madzi kapena njira yoyeretsera pang'ono kupukuta makiyi ndi chassis.
• Kwa fumbi ndi zinyalala pakati pa makiyi, gwiritsani ntchito mpweya woponderezedwa.
• Pewani kugwiritsa ntchito mankhwala owopsa kapena zinthu zowononga.

3.2 Kusintha Ma Swichi ndi Ma Keycaps

The EvoFox Katana S Mini features hot-swappable Jixian Red switches, allowing for easy replacement without soldering.

Image: A close-up of the keyboard showing a removed keycap and switch, with spare switches and keycaps nearby, illustrating the hot-swappable feature.

3.2.1 Removing Keycaps

• Use the provided keycap puller to gently grip the keycap you wish to remove.
• Pull straight up with even pressure until the keycap detaches.

3.2.2 Removing Switches

• After removing the keycap, use the provided switch puller.
• Position the switch puller's prongs onto the two clips on the top and bottom of the switch housing.
• Squeeze the clips and gently pull the switch straight up.

3.2.3 Installing Switches and Keycaps

• Align the pins of the new switch with the holes on the PCB. Ensure the switch is oriented correctly.
• Gently push the switch down until it clicks into place. Do not force it.
• Place the desired keycap onto the switch stem and press down firmly until it is secure.

4. Mavuto

5. Zolemba Zamalonda

6. Chidziwitso cha Chitsimikizo

EvoFox products typically come with a limited manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official EvoFox website for specific warranty terms and conditions, including duration and coverage details. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

7. Thandizo la Makasitomala

For technical assistance, troubleshooting not covered in this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact EvoFox customer support through the following channels:

• Ovomerezeka Webtsamba: Pitani ku Sitolo ya EvoFox pa Amazon or the official EvoFox brand webtsamba lothandizira zothandizira komanso zidziwitso zolumikizana nazo.
• Thandizo la Imelo: Onani phukusi la malonda anu kapena ofesi yovomerezeka webtsamba la imelo yothandizira makasitomala.
• Thandizo Lafoni: Onani phukusi la malonda anu kapena ofesi yovomerezeka website for customer support phone numbers.

When contacting support, please have your product model name (Katana S Mini) and purchase details ready.