はじめに

A misaligned switch plate can cause switches to feel inconsistent and may result in uneven key placement. Realigning the switch plate can improve the typing feel and overall functionality of the keyboard. Follow this guide to carefully realign the switch plate on your Epomaker Shadow-X.

必要な工具と部品

手順1 Switch Plate Replacement

Epomaker Shadow-X Switch Plate Re-alignment, Switch Plate Replacement: 手順 1、 3の画像 1

Epomaker Shadow-X Switch Plate Re-alignment, Switch Plate Replacement: 手順 1、 3の画像 2

Epomaker Shadow-X Switch Plate Re-alignment, Switch Plate Replacement: 手順 1、 3の画像 3

Power off the keyboard and disconnect any USB cable.
Place the keyboard on a clean, static-free workspace.

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手順2

Use a keycap puller/spudger to remove all keycaps on the keyboard.

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手順3

Remove the screws on the back of the keyboard with a hex screwdriver.
Carefully pry open the case using a plastic opening tool or spudger, and separate the top and bottom halves.

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手順4

Locate the switch plate, which sits between the key switches and the PCB.
If the switch plate is misaligned, carefully adjust it so that it sits flush and aligns with all switch positions.
Ensure that each switch slot in the plate lines up with the PCB holes below it.

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手順5

If the plate has screws or clips, check that each one is correctly fastened to prevent future misalignment.
Gently press on different sections of the plate to verify that it’s stable and correctly positioned over the PCB.

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手順6

Epomaker Shadow-X Switch Plate Re-alignment: 手順 6、 3の画像 3

Reinsert each switch, ensuring that they align with both the switch plate and the PCB.
Snap the top and bottom halves of the case back together. Replace and tighten all screws.
Reinstall all keycaps and check that they are aligned and consistent in height.

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終わりに

You have successfully realigned the switch plate on your Epomaker Shadow-X keyboard! This adjustment improves switch stability and typing consistency. Check each key to confirm the alignment, and enjoy smoother, more consistent typing.