1. Isingeniso
The CHERRY G80-3000 is a durable and reliable wired keyboard designed for high-volume data input and demanding requirements. It utilizes CHERRY's proven MX technology with Gold Crosspoint contacts, ensuring a precise and consistent typing experience. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your keyboard.
Izici ezibalulekile zifaka:
- Individual keys with Gold Crosspoint contacts (MX technology)
- Codeset 3 support (via PS/2 connection only), beneficial for UNIX computers
- High-quality construction for outstanding performance
- Compatibility with PCs and Macs via USB connection
- Included adapter for PS/2 interface connectivity
2. Setha
Follow these steps to connect your CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard to your computer.
2.1 Uxhumano lwe-USB
- Thola imbobo ye-USB etholakalayo kukhompuyutha yakho.
- Insert the USB Type-A connector of the keyboard cable into the USB port.
- Uhlelo lwakho lokusebenza kufanele luzitholele ngokuzenzakalelayo futhi lufake abashayeli abadingekayo.

Umfanekiso 1: Ukuvala view of the standard USB Type-A connector, used to connect the CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard to a computer's USB port.
2.2 PS/2 Connection (with Adapter)
For systems requiring PS/2 connectivity or to enable Codeset 3 support and full N-Key Rollover (NKRO), use the included USB to PS/2 adapter.
- Ensure your computer is powered off before connecting the PS/2 adapter.
- Connect the USB Type-A connector of the keyboard cable into the green PS/2 adapter.
- Insert the PS/2 connector of the adapter into the green PS/2 keyboard port on your computer.
- Power on your computer. The keyboard should be recognized.

Figure 2: A green PS/2 adapter connected to the USB cable of the keyboard. This adapter allows the CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard to be connected to a computer's PS/2 port, enabling Codeset 3 support and full N-Key Rollover.
3. Ukusebenzisa ikhibhodi
The CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard features a standard 104-key QWERTY layout, providing all essential keys for typing and data entry.

Umfanekiso 3: I-overhead view of the CHERRY G80-3000 wired USB keyboard, showcasing its full-size layout with 104 keys, including a numeric keypad and function keys. The keyboard features a classic black design.
3.1 Imisebenzi Eyisisekelo
- Ukuthayipha: Press the desired keys to input characters.
- Okhiye Bomsebenzi (F1-F12): These keys perform various system or application-specific functions. Refer to your operating system or software documentation for specific uses.
- Ikhiphedi Yezinombolo: Use the dedicated numeric keypad for efficient number entry. Ensure Num Lock is active.
- Okhiye Bokuzulazula: Arrow keys, Home, End, Page Up, Page Down, Insert, and Delete keys are provided for cursor control and text editing.
3.2 Ukugoqwa kwe-N-Key (NKRO)
- When connected via I-USB, the keyboard supports 6-Key Rollover (6KRO), meaning up to 6 keys can be pressed simultaneously and registered correctly.
- When connected via PS/2 adapter, the keyboard supports full N-Key Rollover (NKRO), allowing all keys to be pressed simultaneously and registered correctly.
4. Isondlo
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard.
4.1 Ukuhlanza
- Nqamula ikhibhodi kukhompuyutha yakho ngaphambi kokuhlanza.
- Sebenzisa indwangu ethambile, engenalinti kancane dampkufakwe amanzi noma isisombululo sokuhlanza esincane sokusula izikhiye kanye ne-casing. Avoid excessive moisture.
- Ukuze uthole uthuli nemfucumfucu phakathi kokhiye, sebenzisa umoya ocindezelweyo.
- Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents, as these can damage the keyboard's surface.
4.2 Ukunakekelwa Okuvamile
- Gwema ukuchitha uketshezi kukhibhodi.
- Do not expose the keyboard to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods.
- Handle the keyboard with care to prevent physical damage.
5. Ukuxazulula izinkinga
If you encounter issues with your CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps.
5.1 Ikhibhodi Ayiphenduli
- Hlola Ukuxhumana: Ensure the USB or PS/2 cable is securely plugged into the correct port on your computer. Try a different port if available.
- Qala kabusha Ikhompyutha: A simple system restart can often resolve connectivity issues.
- Hlola Kwenye Ikhompyutha: If possible, connect the keyboard to another computer to determine if the issue is with the keyboard or your system.
- PS/2 Specific: If using the PS/2 adapter, ensure the computer was powered off before connecting the keyboard.
5.2 Izihluthulelo Ezithile Azisebenzi
- Izihluthulelo Ezihlanzekile: Hlola noma yiziphi izinsalela noma izinto zangaphandle ezifakwe ngaphansi kwezihluthulelo ezingasebenzi. Sebenzisa umoya ocindezelwe ukuze uzisuse.
- Ukuphazamiseka Kwesofthiwe: Ensure no software or operating system settings are remapping or disabling specific keys.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please refer to the Warranty & Support section for further assistance.
6. Imininingwane
The following table outlines the technical specifications of the CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard:
| Isici | Ukucaciswa |
|---|---|
| Ibhrendi | okusamathunduluka |
| Igama Lemodeli | G80-3000 |
| Inombolo Yemodeli | G80-3000LSCEU-2 |
| Ubuchwepheshe bokuxhumana | USB (with included PS/2 adapter) |
| Shintsha Uhlobo | Mechanical (MX Black Silent) |
| Inombolo Yokhiye | 104 |
| Isakhiwo Sekhibhodi | I-QWERTY |
| Umbala | Mnyama |
| Okubalulekile | Ipulasitiki |
| Isisindo sento | 2.1 Amakhilogremu |
| Amadivayisi Ahambisanayo | PC |
| Izingxenye Ezihlanganisiwe | Keyboard, PS/2 Adapter |
7. Iwaranti kanye Nokusekela
7.1 Ulwazi Lwewaranti
The CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard comes with a Iwaranti Enomkhawuko. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For detailed terms and conditions of the warranty, refer to the documentation provided with your product or visit the official Cherry webindawo.
7.2 Ukwesekwa Kwamakhasimende
For technical assistance, product inquiries, or warranty support, please contact Cherry customer service. You can find contact information and additional resources on the official Cherry webindawo:
Vakashela iSitolo seCherry ku-Amazon
Please have your product model number (G80-3000) and serial number (if applicable) ready when contacting support.