1. Introducción
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the GIM KB-14 Pro Magnetic RGB Light Strip. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper functionality and safety.
2. Información de seguridad
- Asegúrese de que la fuente de alimentación esté desconectada antes de la instalación o el mantenimiento.
- This product is designed for indoor use within a PC case. Do not expose to moisture or extreme temperatures.
- Use only with compatible 5V ARGB 3-pin headers. Connecting to a 12V RGB header will damage the product.
- Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the light strip.
3. Contenido del paquete
Verifique que todos los artículos estén presentes en el paquete:
- GIM KB-14 Pro Magnetic RGB Light Strip (35cm)
- Mini Controller with SATA Power Header
- 3-pin ARGB Connection Cable
- 4-pin to 6-pin Fan Port Cable (for GIM Hub connection)
4. Especificaciones
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | KB-14 |
| Dimensiones (LxAnxAl) | 13.7 x 0.7 x 0.7 pulgadas (35cm x 1.8cm x 1.8cm) |
| Material | Aluminio |
| Tipo de fuente de luz | LED (Addressable RGB) |
| Volumentage | 5 voltios |
| Tipo de montaje | Montaje magnético |
| Color | Multicolor |
5. Configuración e instalación
The GIM KB-14 Pro light strip features magnetic adsorption for easy installation within your PC case. Ensure your PC is powered off and unplugged before beginning installation.
5.1 Instalación magnética
Position the light strip inside your PC case. The magnets on both sides of the strip will adhere to any ferrous metal surface, allowing for flexible placement. Common placements include along the top, bottom, or side panels of the case.
5.2 métodos de conexión
The GIM KB-14 Pro offers three primary ways to connect and power the light strip:
- Connect to Lighting Controller: Connect the 3-pin cable from the light strip to the included mini lighting controller. Then, connect the lighting controller's SATA header to a SATA power connector from your Power Supply Unit (PSU).
- Conectarse al centro GIM: Connect the 4-pin cable from the light strip to a 6-pin fan port (2-5Pin) on a compatible GIM Hub (sold separately).
- Conectar a la placa base: If your motherboard has a 5V ARGB 3-pin header, connect the 3-pin cable from the light strip directly to this header. Ensure it is a 5V ARGB header and not a 12V RGB header.
6. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
Once installed and connected, you can adjust the lighting effects of your GIM KB-14 Pro light strip using one of the following methods, depending on your connection choice:
6.1 Adjusting Color and Speed
- Using the Lighting Controller: If connected to the mini lighting controller, use the buttons on the controller:
- Press "M" to cycle through different lighting modes.
- Press "S" to adjust the light speed of the current mode.
- Press "C" to adjust colors within certain modes.
- Using a GIM Hub: If connected to a GIM Hub, use the fan controller provided with the GIM Hub to adjust the light strip's speed and color. Refer to your GIM Hub's manual for specific instructions.
- Uso del software de la placa base: If connected directly to a 5V ARGB 3-pin header on your motherboard, you can adjust the color and speed through your computer's motherboard RGB software (e.g., Asus Aura Sync, Asrock RGB Led, Gigabyte RGB Fusion, MSI Mystic Light).
The light strip supports Addressable RGB (ARGB) SYNC, providing a wide range of color combinations and dynamic lighting effects compatible with major motherboard RGB ecosystems.
7. Mantenimiento
The GIM KB-14 Pro Magnetic RGB Light Strip requires minimal maintenance.
- Limpieza: To clean the light strip, ensure your PC is powered off and unplugged. Gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry, or slightly damp paño. No utilice productos químicos agresivos ni materiales abrasivos.
- Inspección: Revise periódicamente las conexiones para asegurarse de que sean seguras.
8. Solución de problemas
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Light strip does not light up. | No power, incorrect connection, or faulty component. | Check all power connections (SATA, GIM Hub, or motherboard header). Ensure the 3-pin ARGB connector is fully seated. Verify the power supply is on. |
| Colors are incorrect or flickering. | Incorrect ARGB header connection or software conflict. | Ensure the light strip is connected to a 5V ARGB 3-pin header, not a 12V RGB header. If using motherboard software, ensure it is up-to-date and properly configured. Try restarting the PC. |
| Light strip not responding to controller/software. | Loose connection or software issue. | Verify the connection to the controller, GIM Hub, or motherboard. If using software, close and reopen the application, or reinstall it if necessary. |
9. Información de garantía
The GIM KB-14 Pro Magnetic RGB Light Strip comes with a Garantía de 12 meses from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and issues arising from normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, unauthorized modification, or improper installation.
10. Atención al cliente
For further assistance, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact GIM customer support. We offer 7*24 hours customer support to address any questions or concerns you may have.
Please visit the official GIM websitio o consulte la documentación de compra para obtener detalles de contacto específicos.