MQ80 User Guide

MQ80 User Guide

Initial Activation:

  • Method 1: Plug in the USB cable to activate and enter wired mode.
  • Method 2: Long press FN + ESC for 3s to activate and enter 2.4GHz pairing mode.


Bluetooth Mode:

1. Short press FN + 1 and then long press both for 3s;
2. When the indicator flashes blue rapidly, the keyboard enters Bluetooth pairing mode;
2. Select [IQUNIX MQ80 BT1] on your device, the indicator turns off when paired.
*For paring more BT devices, repeat the above steps by pressing FN + 2/3 ; Use FN + 1/2/3 to switch between paired devices.


2.4GHz Mode:

1. Short Press FN + 4 ;
2. Plug the 2.4GHz receiver into your device;
3. The indicator light flashes pink rapidly while pairing, then turns off when successfully connected.


Backlight Settings

Toggle backlight On/Off: Fn + Z 

Decrease brightness: Fn + X

Increase brightness: Fn + C

Slow down effect speed: Fn + V

Speed up effect speed: Fn + N

Cycle through backlight effects: Fn + Enter

Switch light colors: Fn + R + Shift


Win / Mac Layout Switch:

Toggle between Windows and macOS key layouts: Fn + Tab

Lock / Unlock Windows key: Fn + Win

Reset to default settings: Fn + Space

 

Power On & Off:

Long press FN + ESC for 3s to power on / off.

Note: USB cable must be unplugged to power off

Note: The switch under Caps Lock cuts power for long-term inactivity or long-distance transport, not for resetting.


Lighting Strip Customization:

  • Switch indicator bar mode: FN + {
  • Switch indicator bar color: FN + }

 

Battery & Charging Status

  • To Check Battery: Press FN + B.
  • Yellow light flashes 4 times = Charging in progress.
  • Green light flashes once = Fully charged.

The indicator light will flash to represent the battery level:

  • 1 Flash: 10% battery.
  • 2 Flashes: 20% battery.
  • 3 Flashes: 30% battery.

And so on, up to 100%.

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