1. Einleitung
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.
Zu den Hauptmerkmalen gehören:
- 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. Einrichtung
Follow these steps to connect your CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard to your computer.
2.1 USB-Anschluss
- Suchen Sie einen verfügbaren USB-Anschluss an Ihrem Computer.
- Insert the USB Type-A connector of the keyboard cable into the USB port.
- Ihr Betriebssystem sollte die notwendigen Treiber automatisch erkennen und installieren.

Abbildung 1: Eine Nahaufnahme 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. Bedienung der Tastatur
The CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard features a standard 104-key QWERTY layout, providing all essential keys for typing and data entry.

Abbildung 3: Eine Draufsicht 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 Grundfunktionen
- Tippen: Drücken Sie die gewünschten Tasten, um Zeichen einzugeben.
- Funktionstasten (F1-F12): These keys perform various system or application-specific functions. Refer to your operating system or software documentation for specific uses.
- Numerische Tastatur: Use the dedicated numeric keypad for efficient number entry. Ensure Num Lock is active.
- Navigationstasten: Arrow keys, Home, End, Page Up, Page Down, Insert, and Delete keys are provided for cursor control and text editing.
3.2 N-Key-Rollover (NKRO)
- When connected via 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. Wartung
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard.
4.1 Reinigung
- Trennen Sie die Tastatur vor der Reinigung vom Computer.
- Mit einem weichen, fusselfreien Tuch leichtampAnschließend mit Wasser oder einer milden Reinigungslösung abwischen, um die Tastenkappen und den Deckel zu reinigen.asing. Vermeiden Sie übermäßige Feuchtigkeit.
- Für Staub und Schmutz zwischen den Tasten verwenden Sie Druckluft.
- Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents, as these can damage the keyboard's surface.
4.2 Allgemeine Pflege
- Vermeiden Sie es, Flüssigkeiten auf die Tastatur zu verschütten.
- Setzen Sie die Tastatur nicht über längere Zeit extremen Temperaturen oder direkter Sonneneinstrahlung aus.
- Handle the keyboard with care to prevent physical damage.
5. Fehlerbehebung
If you encounter issues with your CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps.
5.1 Tastatur reagiert nicht
- Verbindung prüfen: Ensure the USB or PS/2 cable is securely plugged into the correct port on your computer. Try a different port if available.
- Starte den Computer neu: Ein einfacher Neustart des Systems kann Verbindungsprobleme oft beheben.
- Test auf einem anderen Computer: 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 Specific Keys Not Working
- Saubere Tasten: Check for any debris or foreign objects lodged under the non-functional keys. Use compressed air to clear them.
- Software-Interferenzen: Ensure no software or operating system settings are remapping or disabling specific keys.
Sollten diese Schritte das Problem nicht beheben, konsultieren Sie bitte den Abschnitt Garantie & Support für weitere Hilfe.
6. Spezifikationen
The following table outlines the technical specifications of the CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard:
| Besonderheit | Spezifikation |
|---|---|
| Marke | Kirsche |
| Modellname | G80-3000 |
| Modellnummer | G80-3000LSCEU-2 |
| Konnektivitätstechnologie | USB (with included PS/2 adapter) |
| Schaltertyp | Mechanical (MX Black Silent) |
| Anzahl der Schlüssel | 104 |
| Tastaturlayout | QWERTY |
| Farbe | Schwarz |
| Material | Plastik |
| Artikelgewicht | 2.1 Pfund |
| Kompatible Geräte | PC |
| Im Lieferumfang enthaltene Komponenten | Keyboard, PS/2 Adapter |
7. Garantie und Support
7.1 Garantieinformationen
The CHERRY G80-3000 keyboard comes with a Eingeschränkte Garantie. 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 webWebsite.
7.2 Kundendienst
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 webWebsite:
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Please have your product model number (G80-3000) and serial number (if applicable) ready when contacting support.