G.SKILL RIPJAWS KM780 RGB, User Manual

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Page 2: ... Macro 16 Macros Text Create a Text Macro Delete a Text Macro Copy a Text Macro Export Import a Text Macro 4 Introduction Layout Overview 6 Profiles Modes Introducing Profiles Modes Link Program to a Profile Save Profile to Device 8 Profiles Create a Profile Select a Profile Delete a Profile Copy a Profile Export Import a Profile Apply Profile Setting 9 Modes Create a Mode Select a Mode Activate a...

Page 3: ...ofiles Create a Lighting Profile Add a Color Change a Color 20 Setting Introducing Keyboard Settings Polling Rate N Key Rollover Alert Mode Timer Key Repeat Rate Acceleration Repeat Delay Sleep Mode 23 Lighting Introducing Lighting Background Lighting Adjust Brightness Single Color Lighting Multiple Color Lighting Effect Lighting Table of Contents ...

Page 4: ...SKILL icon You are now ready to begin The G SKILL Unified Driver System is the software system that allows full control of macros lighting effects and various customizations for your Ripjaws KM780 RGB mechanical gaming keyboard To help you through this manual here are some useful key terms to keep in mind Profile A full collection of settings and modes Each profile has its own unique list of modes...

Page 5: ...profiles and modes Activate and store a profile to the keyboard 2 Mode Settings Customizable settings for each mode 3 Macros Lighting Profiles Create and manage macros and lighting profiles to use in mode settings 4 Additional Settings Access to language setting device information firmware and software updates and profile reset Introduction 3 2 4 1 ...

Page 6: ...saved into the on board memory of your keyboard allowing the customization to follow the device no matter which computer it s connected to A mode is a single complete layout of key settings e g macros keyboard settings e g polling rate and lighting effects This section will help you manage your profiles and modes Profiles Modes ...

Page 7: ...he currently selected profile and modes to your keyboard Once the profile and modes are saved to the keyboard a small keyboard icon will appear to the left of the profile or mode name Link Program to a Profile You have the option to automatically load a profile when launching a certain program Check the box next to Link Program and select a exe file to link the selected profile to a program Profil...

Page 8: ... click Save to Device Memory Create a Profile To create a new profile click on the button located under the profile name A new profile will be automatically generated using default settings Select a Profile Click the upside down triangle to the right of the profile name for a drop down list of available profiles If only one profile is available the drop down list will be unavailable Delete a Profi...

Page 9: ...and select Export or Import from the list A window will prompt you to choose a location and a file name to save or load your mode Create a Mode To create a new mode click on the button located under the mode name A new mode will be automatically generated using default settings Select a Mode Click the upside down triangle to the right of the mode name for a drop down list of available modes The dr...

Page 10: ... Manual Introducing Programmable Keys Under the Customize menu you can customize the function of each key on the keyboard When the mouse cursor hovers over a programmable key the display will show the key and its current function Keys ...

Page 11: ...can be selected here to customize a particular key to a macro Once the desired function is selected click Save to return to the Customize menu Once you have finished customizing the key functions please click Save to Device Memory under the profile name to apply the settings Note Make sure you are customizing to the correct mode by selecting the desired mode M1 M2 or M3 before customizing the key ...

Page 12: ...cros There are two kinds macros you can set keystroke macro and text macro If you are looking to set delays or customize using keystrokes within the macro then use the keystroke macro If you are looking to set text only macro then use the text macro Macros ...

Page 13: ...ick on the trash bin icon below the macro name to delete the current macro Copy a Macro Click on the gear icon below the macro name and select Copy to make a duplicate of the current macro Export Import a Macro Click on the gear icon below the macro name and select Export or Import from the list A window will prompt you to choose a location and a file name to save or load the macro Macros Keystrok...

Page 14: ...g automatically The recorded macro will appear in the middle column Note Before recording the macro you may choose to record the delay use a default delay or no delays Default delays can be changed in 10ms increments Type 2 in the textbox for 20ms and 20 for 200ms To end recording click Stop on the bottom of the left column Macros Keystroke ...

Page 15: ...m of the middle column Insert Keystrokes in Macro Click on the keystroke you wish to edit Then click Insert on the bottom of the middle column Options will appear in the right column to allow inserting before or after the currently selected keystroke Then click on Record in the right column to record and insert additional keystrokes Click Save to save the changes Macros Keystroke ...

Page 16: ...o delete the text macro click on the trash bin icon below the text macro name To clear the text for the text macro click on Clear below the textbox Copy a Text Macro Click on the gear icon below the text macro name and select Copy to duplicate the text macro Export Import a Text Macro Click on the gear icon below the text macro name and select Export or Import to save or load the text macro to a f...

Page 17: ...ied to your device The following lighting profiles are available Wave A continuous wave of customizable colors moving across to the left or right Ripple A circular lighting pattern ripples outward from a pressed key Reactive Each pressed key will light up for a designated amount of time Breathing All keys will cycle through a colored pattern Lighting Profiles ...

Page 18: ...on under Name to create a lighting profile Once a lighting profile is created associated options will be available for customizing Each lighting profile will be automatically saved However to apply the lighting pattern to the device please go to the Lighting section and choose a lighting profile to apply Lighting Profiles ...

Page 19: ...w color point will be added Change a Color Click the square of a color point under Color Controller and then change the color by doing one of the following 1 Click in the color selection rectangle 2 Click and drag the RGB color slider 3 Enter the RGB value 4 Enter the HEX color code 5 Select from the preset color palette Lighting Profiles ...

Page 20: ...troducing Keyboard Settings The Setting menu will allow you to set general settings for your device After you have customized your settings please click on Save to Device Memory to ensure the settings are correctly applied to your device Setting ...

Page 21: ...s setting A switch next to the USB pass through port can be flipped to G for n key rollover or to S for standard 6 key rollover Note Some BIOS interface or legacy software may only have support for standard 6 key rollover Alert Mode Timer Key This is the alert settings for the Timer Key Select from On Screen Display or Lighting Effect The setting for timer delay may be set in intervals of seconds ...

Page 22: ...just how fast a key will repeat itself when the key is held down Repeat Delay Allows you to choose the delay time before a key begins repeating itself when held down 1X is a short delay 8X is a long delay Sleep Mode Allows you to enable and set a time delay for entering sleep mode Setting ...

Page 23: ...ighting or effect lighting from lighting profiles There are two main lighting options Background Lighting and Effect Lighting Note Please make sure to select the correct mode before making changes to lighting Any changes to lighting will affect the currently selected mode Please also make sure to Save to Device Memory to ensure lighting is correctly applied to the keyboard Lighting ...

Page 24: ... the keyboard Adjust Brightness Drag the slider to adjust the brightness of the lighting Sliding all the way to the left will turn off the lighting Lighting can be disabled by checking the box next to Disable Lighting To enable or change any lighting options please make sure this checkbox is cleared Lighting ...

Page 25: ... at the same time to a single color Choose a color from the color palette below the keyboard Multiple Color Lighting Selecting Single under Keyboard Mode will allow you to change the colors of each individual key Choose a color from the color palette below the keyboard and then click on a key or click and drag to select a group of keys Lighting ...

Page 26: ...atically open a pop up window From here you can filter the lighting effects according to lighting category or view all and select the desired lighting profile from the list To choose another effect lighting click on Effect Lighting checkbox again and this will bring up the pop up window Lighting ...

Page 27: ...te firmware update software reset to default driver setting and more Click the G button to visit the G SKILL webpage Click the W button to view the warranty document Reset to Default Setting Choosing to activate this option will delete and reset the currently selected profile to its default state All modes under this profile will be deleted Additional Settings 1 15j ...