HYPERX HX-KB6RDX-US Alloy Origins Keyboard Installation Guide
Overview
What’s Included
- HyperX Alloy Origins Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
- Detachable USB Type-C cable
A. FN + F1, F2, F3 = Onboard memory profile selection
B. FN + F6, F7, F8 = Media control keys
C. FN + F9, F10, F11 = Volume control keys
D. FN + F12 Game Mode key
E. Game Mode / Num Lock / Caps Lock indicators
F. FN + Up & Down = LED brightness control keys
G. Keyboard feet with three adjustable angles
H. Keyboard USB-C port
Specifications
Keyboard
- Switch: HyperX Switch
- Type: Mechanical
- Backlight: RGB (16,777,216 colors)
- Light effects: Per key RGB lighting** and 5 brightness levels
- Onboard memory: 3 profiles
- Connection type: USB Type-C to USB Type-A
- Anti-ghosting: 100% anti-ghosting
- Key rollover: N-key mode
- LED indicator: Yes
- Media control: Yes
- Game Mode: Yes
- OS compatibility: Windows® 10, 8.1, 8, 7
Console compatibility: PS4, Xbox One
Key Switches
- Switch: HyperX Red Switch
- Operation Style: Linear
- Actuation force: 45 g
- Key travel distance: 1.8 mm
- Total travel: 3.8 mm
- Life span (Keystrokes): 80 million
Cable
- Type: Detachable, Braided
- Length 1.8 m
Dimensions
- Width: 442.5 mm
- Depth: 132.5 mm
- Height: 36.39 mm
- Weight (keyboard and cable): 1075 g Per key RGB lighting customizable with HyperX NGENUITY Software
Installation
- Connect the USB-C connector to the keyboard.
- Connect the USB connector to the computer.
Function Keys
Press 
and a function key at the same time to activate its secondary feature.
| Function Keys | Secondary Feature |
 | Switch between the profiles on the onboard memory |
 | Play/pause, skip backward, or skip forward through your media. |
 | Mute, decrease, or increase your volume level |
 | Toggle Game Mode on/off. Game Mode will disable the Windows key. When Game Mode is enabled, the indicator on the top right of the keyboard will illuminate. |
 | Increase or decrease the LED backlight brightness. There are 5 levels of brightness: Off, 25%, 50%, 75%, 100% |
HyperX NGENUITY Software
To customize Lighting, Game Mode and Macro Settings, download the HyperX NGENUITY Software here: hyperxgaming.com/ngenuity.
Using with Console
Connect to PS4 or Xbox One using the included USB cable.
Factory Reset
If you are experiencing any issue with the keyboard, you can perform a factory reset. Onboard memory will be cleared, and all settings will revert back to default.
| Function Keys | Secondary Feature |
 Hold both keys for 5 seconds | Perform a factory reset on the keyboard. |
Questions or Setup Issues?
Contact the HyperX support team at: hyperxgaming.com/support/
Part Numbers
HX-KB6RDX-US HX-KB6RDX-LA HX-KB6RDX-BR HX-KB6RDX-UK HX-KB6RDX-FR HX-KB6RDX-DE HX-KB6RDX-NO HX-KB6RDX-SW HX-KB6RDX-RU HX-KB6RDX-JP HX-KB6RDX-KO HX-KB6RDX-TW HX-KB6RDX-TH
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