Indledning
The Keychron K17 Max is a versatile 96% layout ultra-slim wireless mechanical keyboard designed for enhanced productivity and gaming. It supports multiple connection modes including 2.4GHz, Bluetooth 5.1, and wired USB. This keyboard features QMK/VIA customization for personalized key mapping and is compatible with Mac, Windows, and Linux operating systems. It comes equipped with low-profile Gateron mechanical switches and White LED backlighting.

Figure 1: Keychron K17 Max highlighting its key features.
Opsætning
1. Udpakning og første opladning
Carefully remove the keyboard and all accessories from the packaging. Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge the keyboard using the provided USB-C cable. Connect the cable to the keyboard's USB-C port and a power source. The charging indicator will show the charging status.
2. Tilslutningstilstande
The K17 Max supports three connection types: 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth 5.1 wireless, and wired USB-C.

Figure 2: Connection mode switch and OS switch on the Keychron K17 Max.
2.1. 2.4 GHz trådløs forbindelse
- Find 2.4 GHz USB-modtageren.
- Sæt modtageren i en ledig USB-port på din computer.
- On the keyboard, slide the mode switch to the '2.4G' position.
- Tastaturet burde oprette forbindelse automatisk. Hvis ikke, tryk på Fn + 4 for at starte parring.
2.2. Bluetooth 5.1 Wireless Connection
- Skub tilstandsknappen på tastaturet til 'Bluetooth'-positionen.
- Tryk og hold Fn + 1 (eller Fn + 2, Fn + 3 for other devices) for 4 seconds until the indicator light flashes rapidly, indicating pairing mode.
- On your device (computer, smartphone, tablet), enable Bluetooth and search for 'Keychron K17 Max'.
- Select the keyboard to pair. The indicator light will stop flashing upon successful connection.
2.3. Kablet USB-C-forbindelse
- Tilslut USB-C-kablet til tastaturets port og den anden ende til computerens USB-port.
- Skub tilstandsknappen på tastaturet til positionen 'Kabel'.
- Tastaturet fungerer som en kablet enhed og oplades samtidigt.
3. Operativsystemskift
The K17 Max has a dedicated switch to toggle between Windows/Android and Mac/iOS layouts. Ensure this switch is set correctly for your operating system to ensure proper key functionality.
Betjeningsvejledning
1. Keyboard Layout Overview
The Keychron K17 Max features a 96% JIS layout with a dedicated number pad and function row. Familiarize yourself with the key positions for efficient use.

Figure 3: Keychron K17 Max full keyboard layout.
2. Key Customization with QMK/Launcher
The K17 Max supports QMK/VIA firmware, allowing for advanced key remapping and macro creation. Keychron provides a web-based Launcher application for easy customization.

Figure 4: Keychron Launcher web application for key customization.
- Ensure your keyboard is connected via wired USB-C mode.
- Open a modern web browser (Chrome, Opera, Edge) and navigate to the Keychron Launcher web application (e.g., Keychron QMK/VIA page).
- Follow the on-screen instructions to detect your keyboard and customize key assignments, macros, and lighting effects.
3. Baggrundslysstyring
The K17 Max features White LED backlighting. Use the following key combinations to control the backlight:
- Fn + Lysknap: Skift mellem forskellige baggrundsbelysningseffekter.
- Fn + Pil op/ned: Juster baggrundsbelysningens lysstyrke.
Opretholdelse
1. Rensning
To clean your keyboard, disconnect it from your device. Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampskylles med vand eller en mild rengøringsopløsning. Undgå at sprøjte væsker direkte på tastaturet. Brug trykluft eller en lille børste til at fjerne støv og snavs mellem tasterne.
2. Udskiftning af kontakt og tastatur
The K17 Max may offer hot-swappable switches depending on the specific model variant. If your model is hot-swappable, you can replace switches without soldering. Use the provided keycap puller and switch puller tools for safe removal and installation.
- Fjernelse af nøglehætte: Gently pull the keycap straight up using the keycap puller.
- Fjernelse af switch: Use the switch puller to grasp the top and bottom clips of the switch and pull it straight up.
- Installation af switch: Align the new switch's pins with the holes on the PCB and press down firmly until it clicks into place. Ensure pins are not bent.
- Keycap Installation: Align the keycap with the switch stem and press down gently.
Fejlfinding
1. Tastaturet reagerer ikke
- Sørg for, at tastaturet er opladet.
- Check the connection mode switch (2.4G, Bluetooth, Cable) is set correctly.
- For 2.4 GHz skal du sørge for, at modtageren er korrekt tilsluttet.
- For Bluetooth skal enheden parres igen, hvis det er nødvendigt.
- Prøv at tilslutte via USB-C-kabel for at udelukke problemer med den trådløse forbindelse.
2. Taster registreres ikke eller dobbelttastning
- Rengør under tastaturerne for snavs.
- If your model is hot-swappable, try reseating the affected switch or replacing it with a new one.
- Udfør en fabriksnulstilling (se nedenfor).
3. Baggrundslys virker ikke
- Sørg for, at tastaturet er opladet.
- Juster lysstyrken ved hjælp af Fn + Pil op/ned.
- Gennemgå effekter ved hjælp af Fn + Lysknap.
4. Fabriksindstilling
To perform a factory reset, press and hold Fn + J + Z for 4 seconds. This will revert all settings to their default state. Use this as a last resort for persistent issues.
Specifikationer
| Feature | Detalje |
|---|---|
| Model | Keychron K17 Max |
| Layout | 96% JIS Layout |
| Nøgleantal | 96 nøgler |
| Switch Type | Lav Profile Gateron Mechanical (Brown Switch) |
| Forbindelse | 2.4GHz Wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, Wired (USB-C) |
| Afstemningsfrekvens | 1000Hz (2.4GHz & Wired) |
| Baggrundsbelysning | Hvid LED |
| Tilpasning | QMK/VIA Programmable (via Keychron Launcher web app) |
| Operativsystemkompatibilitet | Mac, Windows, Linux |

Figure 5: Ultra-slim body and Gateron low-profile switch design.
Garanti
The Keychron K17 Max keyboard comes with a 1 års producentgaranti from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by accident, abuse, unauthorized modification, or improper use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Støtte
For further assistance, technical support, or warranty inquiries, please visit the official Keychron website or contact their customer service. You can find detailed FAQs, firmware updates, and additional resources on their support pages.
- Officiel Webwebsted: www.keychron.com
- Supportside: Refer to the support section on the official website for contact information and troubleshooting guides.