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Dell Alienware AW410K Keyboard User's Guide PDF

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Summary of Content for Dell Alienware AW410K Keyboard User's Guide PDF

Regulatory Model: AW410K

Alienware 410K

RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

Users Guide

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates potential damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

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2022 06 Rev. A02

Notes, Caution, and Warnings

Whats in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Setting up your gaming keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Using your gaming keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

Alienware Command Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Installing AWCC through Windows Update . . . . . . . . . 9

Installing AWCC from the Dell Support website . . . . . . 9

Using Alienware Command Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Setting up lighting and animation on AWCC . . . . . . . 11

Setting up device setting on AWCC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Disabling the modified keys temporarily. . . . . . . . . . .13

Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Statutory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Contents

Whats in the box 4

Whats in the box

1 Keyboard 2 Documents

NOTE: The documents shipped with your keyboard may vary depending on the region.

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Features 5

Features

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1 2

1 Mutimedia key

2 Volume control

3 Three-angle adjustable feet Enables you to adjust the keyboard feet tilts in three different angles

Enables you to forward/play/stop/ backward the movie and music

Press to mute the speaker. Press to increase volume. Press to decrease volume.

Callout Features Description

Features 6

Features

Increased control and accuracy Fully programmable keys with anti-ghosting and N-key rollover Onboard memory for effortless control Dedicated audio control allows for distraction free gaming 4.0 mm total travel distance 1000 Hz (1 ms) polling rate Five-profile onboard memory

Robust and wear resistant AlienFX - 16.8M colors per-key RGB lighting Cherry MX brown mechanical switches with 100 million keystroke lifespan 5000 series aluminum top plate for long term durability Passthrough allowing user to connect USB peripherals with ease Braided cable

Iconic Alienware design Slick profile with compact footprint Customizable RGB per-key backlighting Compact floating key architecture design

The Alienware 410K RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard also offers the following features.

Setting up your gaming keyboard 7

Setting up your gaming keyboard 1. Connect the USB cable of your gaming keyboard to the USB port on your computer.

2. Download and install the Alienware Command Center (AWCC).

NOTE: You can use your gaming keyboard as a normal keyboard even without installing the Alienware Command Center. We recommend you to download the Alienware Command Center for an enhanced gaming experience.

USB for data pass-through

USB for data pass-through: Connect the USB data pass-through cable when your device has female USB ports to connect to devices such as mouse, headset, or thumb drive.

USB for keyboard function: Connect the USB for keyboard function cable for accessing the keyboard functions such as typing, macro, or lighting animation.

USB for keyboard function (including keyboard lighting)

Using your gaming keyboard 8

Using your gaming keyboard

Callout Function Function keys Keyboard behavior 1 Fn Lock

2 Win Lock

3 Profile switch (press once to cycle)

(Fn+F5)

Press Press Press Press

The mute key

Press to increase Press to decrease

+ (Fn+F1)

(Fn+F3)

(Fn+F9) (Fn+F10) (Fn+F11) (Fn+F12)

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+

+ + + +

+ Esc to toggle

4 Brightness 4 control

5 Media 5 playback

6 Mute

7 Volume control (system)

Disables the Windows key function

Enables you to switch between profiles stored onboard

Decreases the keyboard- backlight intensity Increases the keyboard- backlight intensity

Fast backward Play/Pause Stop Fast forward

Mutes the speaker

Increases system volume; Decreases system volume

Locks the F1 to F12 media-control functions

2 3 4 5 6 7 (volume+/-)

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(Fn+F6) +

NOTE: Default keyboard-backlight is at maximum intensity

Alienware Command Center 9

Using your gaming keyboard

Decreases the keyboard- backlight intensity Increases the keyboard- backlight intensity

Alienware Command Center Installing AWCC through Windows Update

Installing AWCC from the Dell Support website

1. Navigate to the program folder to ensure that the AWCC installation is complete. 2. Launch AWCC and perform the following steps to download the additional software components: - In the Settings window, click Windows Update, and then click - Check for updates to check the Alienware driver update progress. - If the driver update is not responding in your computer, install AWCC - from the Dell Support website.

1. Download the latest version of the following applications at www.dell.com/support/drivers. 2. Navigate to the folder where you saved the setup files. 3. Double-click the setup file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the application.

Using Alienware Command Center 10

Using Alienware Command Center

Keyboard basic color function 1. Launch Alienware Command Center application from the start menu. 2. Select FX and edit Lighting. 3. Select Effect from the drop-down list. 4. Define the effect of the keyboard LEDs. 5. Adjust the brightness.

Setting up lighting and animation on AWCC 11

Setting up lighting and animation on AWCC

1. Select Effect from the dropdown list for Static or On Key Press modes.

2. Select Standard key groupings.

3. From the menu of supported animations: Color, Pulse, Breathing, Morph, Spectrum, Single Color Wave, Scanner, Rainbow Wave, and Static Default Blue.

4. Adjust the tempo of the animation effect.

5. Choose color using the color wheel bubble.

6. Define the color of the keyboard animation effect.

7. Adjust the brightness.

Setting up setting on AWCC 12

Setting up setting on AWCC

1. Click FX menu and select Settings tab, then choose the AW410K keyboard device. 2. Click Update to view the firmware version and check if any new firmware is available. or you can click Restore Factory Defaults button to reset the device to the manufacturing state.

Disabling the modified keys temporarily 13

Disabling the modified keys temporarily

Working behavior of modified keys

Disabling the modified keys

Using modified keys

When a key is programmed with macro, it will continue to send macro commands during normal usage.

Press Fn + any key (except Function keys).

Example: Q key was programmed to ABCD and in order for Q key to output Q, press Fn + Q

Password entry for log in.

Query Solution

Troubleshooting 14

Troubleshooting

Keyboard is not functioning

Disconnect the keyboard and connect it back in to the USB port on your computer.

Connect the keyboard to another USB port. Restart the computer.

Make sure the light is not dimmed off, press FN+F6 to light up the keyboard

Disconnect the keyboard and connect it back in to the USB port on your computer.

Connect the keyboard to another USB port. Restart the computer. Adjust keyboard brightness by AWCC (Alienware

Command Center).

Open the Alienware Command Center Click the Help icon. The Alienware Command

Center Online Help appears. Click the Contents tabs. From the Contents tabs, click the required topic to

nd more details on Alienware Command Center features.

Ensure that the Alienware Command Center is running on your computer.

Open the Alienware Command Center and ensure that the configuration for your gaming keyboard is set properly and saved.

Problems Possible solution

Keyboard lighting is off

For more information about the Alienware Command Center features

The selected configuration is not working in Alienware Command Center.

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Statutory information Warranty

Limited warranty and return polices

Dell-branded products carry a two-year limited hardware warranty. If purchased together with a Dell system, it will follow the system warranty.

For U.S. customers:

This purchase and your use of this product are subject to Dells end user agreement, which you can find at www.dell.com/terms. This document contains a binding arbitration clause.

For European, Middle Eastern, and African customers:

Dell-branded products that are sold and used are subject to applicable national consumer legal rights, the terms of any retailer sale agreement that you have entered into (which will apply between you and the retailer) and Dells end user contract terms. Dell may also provide an additional hardware warrantyfull details of the Dell end user contract and warranty terms can be found by going to www.dell.com, selecting your country from the list at the bottom of the home page and then clicking the terms and conditions link for the end user terms or the support link for the warranty terms.

For non-U.S. customers:

Dell-branded products that are sold and used are subject to applicable national consumer legal rights, the terms of any retailer sale agreement tha

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