There are two kinds of monochrome backlight for YDKB keyboards.
Only the keyboards with per-switch controlled backlight can support a variety of lighting effects, which requires hardware support.
No matter what kind of the monochrome backlight it is, the control method is the same. From LEDs & Functions, select the following function to control the backlight. The function of each button will be explained when the mouse is pointed.
A total of four backlight control keys, from left to right
Most keyboards with all controlled together backlight have effects as follows:
| mode | effect |
|---|---|
| 1-3 | Three-level brightness |
| 4-6 | Three-speed breathing |
| 7 | The faster you type, the brighter the backlight is |
| 8 | The faster you play, the darker the backlight is |
With per-switch controlled backlight, it supports more effects.
| Keyboards with per-switch controlled backlight | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minira | Cad66 | ALF X3 |
| mode | effect |
|---|---|
| 1-3 | Three-level brightness |
| 4 | Single switch lights up when typing |
| 5 | Wave |
| 6 | layer indication |
| 7-8 | Two-level stars |
| 9-10 | Two-level raindrops |
| 11 | Horse Racing |
| 12-13 | Two-speed breathing |
