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custom actions have been saved to the QWERTY Layout, then the qwerty.txt le will be blank.

2. dvorak.txt– The dvorak.txt le contains the conguration instructions for the default Dvorak Layout. Only custom

remaps and macros created in (or otherwise assigned to) the Dvorak Layout will appear in the dvorak.txt le. If no

custom actions have been saved to the Dvorak Layout, then the dvorak.txt le will be blank.

3. do_not_edit.txt- ?????

4. state.txt– The state.txt le contains and displays information about the active settings of the keyboard. In general this

le should not be deleted or altered and should be used only for reference when the Status Report function in

inconvenient.

Note: If you wish to have the V-Drive enumerate every time your computer boots up, you may insert and

save the following line of case-sensitive text to the state.txt le: “v_drive_open_on_startup=ON”.

5. version.txt– The version.txt contains information about the rmware currently running on the keyboard. This le

should not be deleted or altered, and should be used only for reference when the Status Report function in inconvenient.

Note: If you have created custom hotkey layouts you will see additional .txt les in the Active Folder, one for each hotkey

layout you have created. Hotkey layout les are based on either the underlying QWERTY or Dvorak Layout and are named

so that the hotkey assigned to trigger the layout appears before the base layout. For example, a QWERTY hotkey layout

assigned to trigger key Q will be named “q_qwerty.txt” and Dvorak hotkey layout assigned to trigger key 5 will be named

“5_dvorak.txt”.

Creating a Hotkey Layout (PUM Required) Program + F2

A Hotkey layout is an alterative layout, based either on the default QWERTY or Dvorak layouts, which can be used to store

custom macros and remaps. Hotkey layouts are accessed through a convenient key combination that you select. QWERTY

and Dvorak hotkey layouts are saved separately, and the same hotkey can be assigned to trigger a different layout for both

QWERTY and Dvorak.

To create a hotkey layout, rst enter Power User Mode (Program + Shift + Esc). Then hold Program and tap F2. The Num

Lock LED will begin ashing rapidly, prompting you to select a “hotkey” that you will use to access your new hotkey layout.

Only alphanumeric keys can be used activate a hotkey layout. Tap the desired hotkey and the LED will stop ashing.

Note: If you attempt to create a new hotkey layout assigned to a key which already has a hotkey layout for that layout

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