Gigabyte GK-K8000 Manual de usuario
GK-K8000
GHOSTTM Series
USER'S MANUAL
Rev. 101
12MD-K8000-101R
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Index
1. Introduction 4
1-1 Worldwide 1st Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Overview
1-2 Features 4
1-3 System Requirements 4
1-4 Package Content 5
1-5 Package Instruction 5
1-5-1 Detachable Wrist Rest instruction 5
1-5-2 Change New Keycap 5
2 Hardware Installation 6
2-1 Keyboard overview 6
2-2 Hardware Installation 6
3 Software Installation 7
3-1 GHOSTTM Engine utility installation 7
3-2 Upgrade Firmware Tool 7
4 Software Setting 8
4-1 GHOSTTM Engine Introduction 8
4-2 GHOSTTM Engine function introduction 9
4-2-1 Mouse Setting 10
4-2-2 Keyboard Setting 10
4-2-3 Macro Setting 11
4-2-4 Interrupt Key 12
4-2-5 LaunchAPP 12
4-2-6 Cancel Setting 12
5 Updating Software 13
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1-1 Worldwide 1st Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Overview
The GIGABYTE GK-K8000 is especially designed by engineers and designers who love RTS and FPS
games, setting new industry standard for gaming keyboard. Thousands of gamers have been studied; for
example, their play style and practical functions their keyboard provided. Thousand hours of study have
culminated in the GIGABYTE’s mechanical keyboard, GK-K8000. To pursue the best quality gaming gear,
GIGABYTE boasts its mechanical tactile system, featuring no-click Cherry MX-linear Series key switches to
guarantee a life cycle of up to 60 million keystrokes. In addition to the hardware design, we also provide the
best gaming software, GIGABYTE GHOST™ Engine, to remember macro and also include several pre-set
gaming proles for FPS, RTS, and RPG games.
With GHOST™ Engine integrating capability, your GK-K8000 will remember up to 13 Onboard Macro
settings without the need to install software drivers on each computer. There are a total of 100 customizable
Proles available. Especially, GIGABYTE GK-K8000 boasts Super-switch mode for prole switching while
gamers need real-time switch in game. For Super 1-3 and Prole 1-10, all settings will be saved on any of
these proles you have currently selected and be available on another computer even without the driver
installation. For Prole 11-100, settings are available only upon driver installation and will be accessible only
on the local PC.
1-2 Features
1. Worldwide 1st Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
2. Features gaming grade Cherry MX series key switch
3. Supports up to 103 customizable proles (13 onboard) with macro editing
4. Professional GHOST™ software suite included
5. USB audio in/out for quality sound
6. Multi media control Hot-keys
7. Self-standing Mechanism Design wrist rest (patent pending)
1-3 System Requirements
1. CD-ROM or DVD-ROM player
2. One (or above) USB2.0 port
3. 100 MB or larger hard disc space for installation
4. Windows® XP / Vista
1. Introduction
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1-4 Package Content
1-5 Package Instruction
1-5-1 Detachable Wrist Rest instruction
1-5-2 Change New Keycap
Right push the buckle
and take out the
keyboard buckle cover.
Hook up the buckle at
the two bottom side. Push down to
be tightly wedged. Assembly completed.
Force keycap-opener
down into keycap. Make sure hearing
“Click” sound. Pull up keycap-opener
and either take out
keycap from the front
or rear side of opener
Install new
keycap and
push tightly into
keyboard.
DO NOT insert too hard
down below keycap
so it would possible
broken the key-opener.
USB Cable
User's Manual
GK-K8000
Wrist Rest
Keyboard keyset Keyboard bag
Installation Driver CD
GIGABYTE patent wrist rest characterizes ergonomics, easy storage while
self-standing, and detachable.
Keycap changer
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2-1 Keyboard overview
2-2 Hardware Installation
Step 1: Plug USB-B connector into GK-K8000 USB port
Step 2: Plug USB-Aconnector into either desktop or laptop’s USB port
Step 3: Open “Control Panel” -> “System”-> “Hardware”-> “Devices Manager” and
conrmthekeyboardisworkingproperly.
USB cable
2 Hardware Installation
Windows-key
Lock:
Disables Windows-
key for gaming time
Macro Editing
(GHOST™ Engine Hardware/Software Pack)
GHOSTTM Quick-launch:
Provide application key options.
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In this manual, we assume that your CD-ROM Drive letter to be Drive D:
When you insert the driver CD into your CD-ROM drive, you can see the AUTORUN window (if it does not
show up, run "D:\setup.exe").
3-1 GHOSTTM Engine utility installation
Step 2. Click the "Next" button.
Step 3. Click "Install " to being the installation. Step 4. Click "Finish " to exit the wizard.
3 Software Installation
Step 1. Click the "GHOSTTM Engine Software"
button.
3-2 Upgrade Firmware Tool
Step 1. Click the "Upgrade Firmware Tool" button. Step 2. Click the "Next" button.
Step 3. Click "Install " to being the installation. Step 4. Click "Finish " to exit.
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Macro Editing
With GHOST™ Engine integrating capability, your GK-K8000 will remember up
to 13 Onboard Macro settings without the need to install software drivers on each
computer. There are a total of 100 customizable Profiles available. Especially,
GIGABYTE GK-K8000 boasts Super-switch mode for prole switching while gamers
need real-time switch in game. For Super 1-3 and Prole 1-10, all settings will be
saved on any of these profiles you have currently selected and be available on
another computer even without the driver installation. For Prole 11-100, settings are
available only upon driver installation and will be accessible only on the local PC.
4-1 GHOSTTM Engine Introduction
SwitchingProles
GIGABYTE GK-K8000 allows gamers to switch between the Proles in 3 ways:
1. Super-switch:
By pressing Proles button, one stroke means Super 1; second stroke indicate
Super 2. If you press 3 times contiguously, macro settings may be assigned to
Super 3.
2. Quick-switch:
For example, to select Prole 4, hold on ‘Prole’ while all prole status LEDs
keep ashing and press ‘G4’ before it stops ashing.
3. Software-switch:
By selecting a Prole in GHOST™ gaming utility.
4 Software Setting
Press "Prole" or any G1~G10 keys, then will shown all setup item.
Import keyboard
onboard prole.
Software version
Firmware version
Orange : Quick lanch for GhostTM Engine software.
Normal :Application key.
Switching prole
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While right click the mouse including:
(1) Mouse setting Set function to be single mouse click
(2) Key setting Set function to be single key click
(3) Marco setting Set function to be Marco setting
(4) Interrupt key Set function to be interrupt hot key
(5) Launch APP Set function to be quick launch program hot key
(only prole 11-100 support)
(6) Cancel Setting Cancel setting
Buttom introduction:
APPLY Apply current prole
APPLY ALL Apply all prole
EXPORT Export all prole data
IMPORT Import all prole data
BACK Back to Main
GK-K8000 has total
103 profiles; the first 13
proles set to be hardware
default setting, rest 90
profiles are software
setting.
The game title of each
profile can set individually
game corresponding.
The description of each
profile can be written by
user individually.
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4-2 GHOSTTM Engine function introduction
4-2-1 Mouse Setting
You can select a "G" key to be single mouse click , and set mouse position.
For example: User can select Super 1(HW) G1 to be mouse right click button, user can set a
combination of mouse movement, such as left mouse button, middle mouse button or mouse
right button. Captured picture as below:
4-2-2 Keyboard Setting
You can select a "G" key to be single key click , only for A~Z , 0-9.
For example: User can select G2 as capital B while click the keypad, user also can set a switch
key, means once you select enable key switch, screen will appearA,B,A,B,… continuously
Captured picture as below:
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