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K100 RGB
Optical-Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR KEYBOARD
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SETTING UP YOUR KEYBOARD
Connec t both keyboard USB c onnectors (S, T ) to available USB 3. 0 or better Type-A ports on you r Windows®
QF G H I J KB ECA D
PC, Apple M ac®, or Micro soft Xbox One®.*
*www.corsair.com/xbox-one-support
SOFTWARE MODE
When iCU E is running the keyb oard operates in softwa re mode and is cont rolled by iCUE.
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Instal l iCUE on a Wi ndows® PC to conne ct all of your CORSA IR iCUE compatible
produc ts together in a sin gle interface, g iving you complete control of every thing from
lightin g to powerful macr os. Download iCU E from www.corsair.com/downloads.
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A — SIX PROGRAMM ABLE MACRO G-KE YS
B — PROFILE SWITCH KEY
C — iCUE CON TROL WHEEL
D — WHEEL KE Y
E — WINDOWS LOCK KE Y
F — M ACRO, MUTE, and WIN LOC K INDICATORS
G — NUM, CAPS, a nd SCROLL LOCK
INDICATORES
H — PBT DOUBLE-SHOT KE YCAP SET
I — MUTE KEY
J — VOLUME ROLLER
Additio nally, install the S tream Deck software to pr ogram the macro keys (A) to take
comman d of your stream through powe rful integrations with OBS Studi o, Twitch
Twitter, and mor e. Download Stream Deck from www.elgato.com/gaming/downloads.
HARDWARE MODE
When iCU E is not running or th e keyboard is connected to a de vice that does not s upport iCUE, the
keyboar d operates in hard ware mode which us es proles and se ttings saved to the o nboard storage .
With iCUE and the new d ynamic prole sy stem, you can create a s many custom proles
as you want that t onto the 8MB of onb oard storage. Ea ch prole can stor e backli ghting
effects (up to 20 laye rs), actions & macr os, settings, a nd wheel modes.*
*The nu mber of lighting ef fects layers pe r prole and numb er of proles that c an be saved to
onboar d storage and will va ry based on comp lexity.
FACTORY RESET
To clear the on board memory, hold the ESC key while plugging in th e USB keyboard connector (S then T),
then rel ease the ESC key afte r two seconds. Th e keyboard will the n power on no rmally and be res et to
factory defaults.
K — DEDICATED MULTIMEDIA KE YS
L — M AGNETIC DETACHABLE CUSHIO NED
LEATHERE TTE PALM REST
M — 11-ZONE RIGHT L IGHTEDGE
N — 22-ZONE REA R LIGHTEDGE
O — USB 2.0 PASS-THROUGH PORT
P — 11-ZONE LEFT LIG HTEDGE
Q — FPS AND MOBA KEYCAP SET S
R — KEYCAP PULLER
S — USB K EYBOARD CONNECTO R
T — US B PASS-THROU GH CONNECTOR
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iCUE CONTROL WHE EL ONBOARD LIGHTING
Pressi ng the whe el key (D) cycles thro ugh available whe el modes with the c olor changing to i ndicate t he
curren t mode. After sel ecting a m ode, rotate the whe el (C) left and rig ht to adjust mode settings .
The following mod es are avai lable in hardwar e mode:
WHEEL MODE COLOR ROTATE WHEEL LEFT ROTATE WHEEL RIGHT
Brightness Cyan Decrease Brightness Increase Brightness
Track Jogging* Green Rewind Fast Forward
Track Selector White Las t Track Nex t Trac k
Macro Recording Red See macr o recording sec tion below
*Track jogging works in Spotify®, Apple iTunes®, and sele ct other media pl ayers when the app lication window i s
in focus.
With iCUE you can enable additiona l wheel modes or cr eate your own with com mands for
games, a pplications, other me dia playe rs, and more, then save them to o nboard storage .
Keyboard lightin g effects can be c ontrolled via th e below onboard sh ortcuts witho ut iCUE.
SHORTCUT LIGHTING EFFECT
Spiral Rainbow
Rain
Rainbow Wave
Visor
Type Lightin g
(Per-key)
Type Lighting (Ripple)
SHORTCUT FUNCTION
Reset to on board
stored effect
Reduce effect speed*
Increase effect
Rotate ef fect left*
Rotate effect right*
*Functions supported on select effects.
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speed*
MACRO RECORDING
Macros c an be recorded at a ny time via onboar d commands. In hardware mo de macros are rec orded to the
onboar d storage prole a nd in software mo de macros are rec orded to your iCUE prole.
To record a mac ro:
1) Go to the M acro Record whe el mode
2) Hold the wheel key (D) until t he macro i ndicator (F) li ghts up
3) Press the macro G-key to be program med
4) Press the keys you wi sh to record (reco rding starts a fter the rst key pr ess)
5) Press the same m acro G-key again f rom step 3 to s ave (or hold the wheel key to cance l)
When mac ro recording is c ompleted or canc elled, the macro indicator will turn off.
With iCUE you can edit the macros you’ve re corded onboard or crea te more complex
macros with additional actions a nd functions, th en save them to onboa rd storage.
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Color Shift
Color Pulse
Color Wave
Static Color (Press to
cycle colors)
With iCUE you can pro gram vivid and dy namic custom lig hting effects, then save them
to onboar d storage.