K3 Bluetooth Mechanical Keyboard

IN THE BOX:
Keychron K3 Bluetooth Mechanical Keyboard x 1
Type-C Cable * 1
Manual * 1
Quick Start Guide * 1
Extra Keycaps Set * 1

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Quick Start Guide
If you are a Windows user, please find the appropriate keycaps in the box,
then follow the instructions below to find and replace the following keycaps.

Mac / Windows

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 Press fn + 1 (for 4 seconds) and pair with
device named Keychron K3

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3 For RGB version - Press fn + right arrow /

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For Windows: Press fn + X + L (for 4 seconds) to switch

Keyboard

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5 Disable Auto Sleep Mode Press fn + S + O (for 4 seconds) to disable the Auto Sleep Mode.
（If you want to go back to the Auto Sleep mode, press fn + S + O for 4 seconds again)
The keyboard goes to Auto Sleep Mode in 10 minutes

6 Remap keys 6.5 Linux’s Setting

We don’t have an official software to remap the keys yet. We have a Linux user group on facebook. Please search
But you can use these two software to get the job done. “Keychron Linux Group” on facebook. So you can
(Except the light effect key) better experience with our keyboard.

For Mac - Karabiner For Windows - SharpKeys

Karabiner SharpKeys

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8 Factory Reset
Try factory reset by pressing fn +J +Z（for 4 seconds)

J Z

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K3 BLUETOOTH MECHANICAL KEYBOARD SPECIFICATIONS

Number of keys: 84
Switch type: Mechanical / Optical Switch
Battery: 1550mAh
Charging time: Around 3 hours
Charging port: USB Type-C
Mode: Bluetooth/Wired
Bluetooth operating distance: Within 10 meters (open space)
Name of Bluetooth device: Keychron K3

Operating Environment: -10 to 50°c

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K3 BLUETOOTH MECHANICAL KEYBOARD OVERVIEW
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Mac

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Windows

1 Bluetooth indicator
2 Win/Android Mac/iOS (OS Toggle Switch)
3 BT OFF Cable (Mode Toggle Switch)
4 Charging port

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LED STATUS OVERVIEW
LED Location Function Status
Low battery - Blinking Red
Battery indicator Charging Charging - Static Red
Fully charged - Static Green

Pairing - Fast Blinking

*The Keychron keyboard is compatible with all USB ports. Please use a 5V 1A adapter or USB 3.0 for
the best performance. The Keychron K3 can be charged in Bluetooth/on/off mode.
** This product supports up to 5V charging voltage and 1A charging current. We are not responsible
for any problems caused by improper charging.

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 Backlit will be turned on.

BLUETOOTH MODE
1. Switch the keyboard to Bluetooth option.
2. Backlit will be turned on.
3. Hold "Fn+1" key for 4 seconds to activate Bluetooth pairing (the Bluetooth indicator fast flashes
for 3 minutes to detect pairing.
4. Search for the Bluetooth device "Keychron K3" on your device and connect it (the Bluetooth
indicator goes off after successful pairing).
Note: This keyboard supports pairing up to 3 devices simultaneously via combination key
“fn” + “1” / “fn” + “2” / “fn” + “3”.
*The Bluetooth indicator will continue to flash for 3 minutes.
**Slow or failed connections may exist due to different Bluetooth versions, please make sure all the
settings are correct.

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 “fn” + “1” / “fn” + “2” / “fn” + “3”

RECONNECT:

TURN OFF THE KEYBOARD

Under Bluetooth mode, the keyboard backlight turns off when it is inactive for 10 minutes. Tap any
button to wake the keyboard. If want to disable this auto battery save mode, press fn+S+O for 4
seconds. Then if want to enter this power save mode again, press fn+S+O for 4 seconds.

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BACKLIT SETTING

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 confirm

connection

connections

Settings
find

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