User manual

CORSAIR GAMING RGB KEYBOARD SOFTWARE USER MANUAL

With the Corsair Utility Engine, you can create

lighting that activates while typing anywhere on the

keyboard� This is called type lighting� Type lighting

is applied on a per-profile basis� Two kinds of type

lighting are available:

• Single key – A gradient lighting starts

whenever a key is pressed on the keyboard,

and only affects the key that was pressed�

• Multiple key – A ripple lighting starts

whenever a key is pressed on the keyboard,

and affects all the keys on the keyboard�

Note: A key that has been assigned action lighting

cannot be assigned type lighting� For more

information about actions and action lighting, see

Actions�

ASSIGNING SINGLE KEY TYPE LIGHTING

In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Profiles menu,

1� In the profile drop-down list, click the profile

you want to modify�

2� In the profile list, click the menu button, point

to Type lighting, and then click Single key�

3� The Foreground Lighting Editor dialog

box appears� Create a gradient lighting,

and then click OK� For more information on

creating gradient lighting, see Creating a

Gradient Lighting Effect� Type lighting will

automatically be enabled�

ASSIGNING MULTIPLE KEY TYPE LIGHTING

Note: Only ripple lighting effects are available for

multiple key type lighting�

In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Profiles menu,

1� In the profile drop-down list, click the profile

you want to use�

2� In the profile list, click the menu button, point

to Type lighting, and then click Multiple key�

3� The Foreground Lighting Editor dialog box

appears� Create ripple lighting, and then click

OK� For more information on creating ripple

lighting effects, see Creating a Ripple Lighting

Effect� Type lighting will automatically be

enabled�

TYPE LIGHTING

LIGHTING EFFECTS