Alienware AW410K RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard User's Guide

Alienware AW410K is a feature-rich gaming keyboard designed to enhance your gaming experience. With fully programmable keys, anti-ghosting and N-key rollover, you'll have precise control and accuracy in every game. The onboard memory allows for effortless control, while the dedicated audio controls let you adjust volume and mute your speakers without interrupting your gameplay. The keyboard also boasts a durable design with a 5000 series aluminum top plate and Cherry MX brown mechanical switches, ensuring longevity and reliability.

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Alienware 410K

RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard

User’s Guide

Regulatory Model: AW410K

Notes, Caution, and Warnings

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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What’s 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

What’s in the box

1 Keyboard 2 Documents

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

the region.

What’s in the box │ 4

Features

1 2

Callout Features Description

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

2 Volume control

3 Three-angle adjustable feet

• Press to mute the speaker.

• Press to increase volume.

• Press to decrease volume.

Enables you to adjust the keyboard feet tilts in three different angles

Features │ 5

Features

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

Features │ 6

Setting up your gaming keyboard

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

your computer.

• 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 data pass-through

USB for keyboard function

(including keyboard lighting)

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.

Setting up your gaming keyboard │ 7

Using your gaming keyboard

1 2 3 4 5 6

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Callout Function Function keys Keyboard behavior

1 Fn Lock + Esc to toggle Locks the F1 to F12 media-control functions

2 Win Lock + (Fn+F1) Disables the Windows key function

3 Profile + (Fn+F3)

switch (press once to cycle)

Enables you to switch between profiles stored onboard

Brightness control

• + (Fn+F6)

Decreases the keyboard- backlight intensity

Increases the keyboard- backlight intensity

NOTE: Default keyboard-backlight is at maximum intensity

5 Media

5 playback

6 Mute

7 Volume

control

(system)

• Press

The mute key

(Fn+F9)

(Fn+F10)

(Fn+F11)

(Fn+F12)

Fast backward

Play/Pause

Stop

Fast forward

Mutes the speaker

• Press to increase

• Press to decrease

Increases system volume;

Decreases system volume

Using your gaming keyboard │ 8

Using your gaming keyboard

Decreases the keyboard- backlight intensity

Increases the keyboard- backlight intensity

Alienware Command Center

Installing AWCC through Windows Update

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.

Installing 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.

Alienware Command Center │ 9

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.

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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 lighting and animation on AWCC │ 11

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.

Setting up setting on AWCC │ 12

Disabling the modified keys temporarily

Query Solution

Working behavior of modified keys

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

Disabling the modified keys

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

Using modified keys Password entry for log in.

Disabling the modified keys temporarily │ 13

Troubleshooting

Problems Possible solution

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.

Keyboard lighting is off

For more information about the

Alienware Command

Center features

The selected configuration is not working in

Alienware Command

Center.

• 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 ﬁnd 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.

Troubleshooting │ 14

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 Dell’s 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

Dell’s end user contract terms.

Dell may also provide an additional hardware warranty—full 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’s warranty terms. Dell may also provide an additional hardware warranty—full details of Dell’s warranty terms can be found by going to www.dell.com/terms , selecting your country from the list at the bottom of the “home” page and then clicking the “terms and conditions” link or the

“support” link for the warranty terms.

Statutory information │ 15

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