ANNE PRO 2 User Manual

The ANNE PRO 2 is a "60%" mechanical keyboard that is equipped with RGB LED lighting, Bluetooth connectivity and a built-in battery.

The ANNE 2 PRO is smart and it saves on desk space.

It's compact 61-key layout can be used like a standard 104-key board thanks to key combinations that function by default and /or are programmable via software.

1. Basic Function​

The key marked FN is referred to as FN1 in your Quick Start Guide, in the software and elsewhere.

The key to the right of FN1 on your keyboard (3 horizontal bars) is designated FN2 .

The CapsLock key can be programmed to act as an additional FN1 or FN2 key via software.

1.1 Connect your ANNE PRO 2​

1.1.1 Connect via USB Cable​

  1. Set the (Bluetooth) switch on the back of the keyboard to the OFF position.
  2. Connect the keyboard to your computer using the supplied (USB-C to USB) cable.

1.1.2 Connect via Bluetooth​

  1. Set the (Bluetooth) switch on the back of the keyboard to the ON position.
  2. Refer to Chapter 4 for connection procedure.

1.2 Light Control​

Your ANNE PRO 2 allows you to preset a variety of lighting effects.

Please refer to the ObinsKit User Manuals for Light Setting to see the options.

FN2 + 9 = Toggle preset lighting effects (see software for custom settings)
FN2 + 0 = Turn lighting ON / OFF
FN2 + - = Reduce brightness
FN2 + + = Increase brightness

1.3 F1~ F12​

Your ANNE PRO 2 provides access to Function Keys via the following key combinations (using the FN key at the bottom right of the keyboard)

Fn1 + 1 = F1
Fn1 + 2 = F2
Fn1 + 3 = F3
Fn1 + 4 = F4
Fn1 + 5 = F5
Fn1 + 6 = F6 Fn1 + 7 = F7
Fn1 + 8 = F8
Fn1 + 9 = F9
Fn1 + 0 = F10
Fn1 + - = F11
Fn1 + + = F12

1.4 Direction Keys​

ANNE PRO 2 provide two groups of direction keys

Fn1 + W = ↑
Fn1 + A = ←
Fn1 + S = ↓
Fn1 + D = →
Fn1 + I = ↑
Fn1 + J = ←
Fn1 + K = ↓
Fn1 + L = →

1.5 Other Keys​

FN1 + O = SCROOL LOCK
FN1 + P = PAUSE BREAK
FN1 + \| = PRINT SCREEN
FN1 + :; = PAGE UP
FN1 + '" = PAGE DOWN
FN1 + .> = INSERT
FN1 + /? = DELETE
FN1 + [ < = HOME
FN1 + ]> = END

1.6 TAP Layout​

Your ANNE PRO 2 provides you with a third set of (non-repeating) direction keys via the "TAP" function (which is controlled via the software).

This allows you to tap Right Shift for ↑ , FN1 for ← , FN2 for ↓ and Right Control for → . (You may assign other functions to your TAP keys via the software. See the "TAP" layer in the Layout Settings section for your keyboard.)

1.7 Magic Fn​

Magic FN allows your CapsLock key to act as FN1 or FN2 . To enable this function, please see the Keyboard Setting section of this manual.

2. Bluetooth Setup​

Before proceeding, make sure the switch under your keyboard is set to ON.

2.1 Turn on Bluetooth broadcast​

To function wirelessly, your ANNE PRO 2 must be paired with a host that is equipped with Bluetooth (computer, phone, tablet, etc.).

You may program the keyboard to connect with up to 4 hosts.

FN2 + 1 (5 Seconds) = Turn on Bluetooth broadcast on position 1
FN2 + 2 (5 Seconds) = Turn on Bluetooth broadcast on position 2
FN2 + 3 (5 Seconds) = Turn on Bluetooth broadcast on position 3
FN2 + 4 (5 Seconds) = Turn on Bluetooth broadcast on position 4

2.2 Switch Host​

Connect or switch ANNE PRO 2 to a paired host

FN2 + 1 = Switch to host saved on position 1
FN2 + 2 = Switch to host saved on position 2
FN2 + 3 = Switch to host saved on position 3
FN2 + 4 = Switch to host saved on position 4

2.3 Bluetooth pairing with Windows 8/10​

2.3.1 Make sure your computer or other device supports Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE).​

If your device does not support BLE, please purchase an adapter that supports BLE 4.0.

  1. Right click on the windows icon at the bottom left of your desktop
  2. Select Device Manager
  3. If you see MicroSoft Bluetooth Enumerator in the list of devices in the window, your computer supports BLE. Otherwise, you require an adapter that supports BLE 4.0.

2.3.2 Pair your Windows computer to function wirelessly with your ANNE PRO 2​

  1. Right click on the Windows icon at the bottom left of your desktop - select Settings - select Devices - select Bluetooth & other devices
  2. Turn Bluetooth ON
  3. Click Add Bluetooth or other device
  4. Click Bluetooth
  5. Select AnnePro2 - wait 5 to 10 seconds for the binding / pairing to complete

2.4 Bluetooth pairing with Mac OS X​

  1. Open Bluetooth setting window, click Connect button to pair with AnnePro2
  2. Connected is displayed on success

3. Technical Parameters​

ItemParameters
WiredUSB (Windows 7/8/10、Mac、Linux)
WirelessBluetooth LE 4.0 (Windows 8/10、Mac、Linux)
Size97 × 284 × 40mm
Weight635g
Battery1900mAh
USB Input Voltage5V DC
USB Working Current500mA Max
ScrewTorx T5 M2 * 9.5mm