ACCO 64379M Pilotboard Wireless Desktop User Manual

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READ FIRST!
PilotBoard Wireless Desktop
User Manual
Congratulations!
Your new Kensington PilotBoard Wireless Desktop offers you the freedom to
work and play the way that you want to. With Innovative features like the hot
keys and the zoom/scroll wheel, you can perform many common Internet and
multimedia functions at a single touch of a button.
Please read this short manual to learn how to install and use your
new PilotBoard Wireless Desktop. Register your new products
on line at www.register.kensington.com.
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Important: Computer User Health Information
In recent years, medical attention on occupational injuries has identified
normal, seemingly harmless activities as a potential cause of a wide range of
problems collectively known as Repetitive Stress Injuries (RSI) or Cumulative
Trauma Disorders (CTD). It is now recognized that any repetitive motion
may contribute to these health problems. As a computer user, you might
also be at risk.
By paying attention to the way you perform your work, use your computer and
phone, play sports, and work around the house, you can identify the behaviors
that may be putting you at risk. If you experience pain, swelling, numbness, or
weakness in your wrists or hands (especially during sleep), see your physician
immediately. These symptoms could mean that you are developing a repetitive
stress injury that requires prompt medical attention. For more detailed information, consult your doctor or a reputable book.
HEALTH WARNING: Use of a keyboard or pointing device may be linked to
serious injuries or disorders. Please visit www.healthycomputing.com or
www.kensington.com for important safety tips when using this device.
• Adjust the keyboard and chair height so your elbows are near your body,
your forearms are parallel to the floor, and your upper arms hang naturally
at your sides.
• Adjust the keyboard slope so that your wrists are in a natural, straight
position while typing.
• Keep your fingers relaxed. Do not strike the keys with excessive force.
• Do not overextend fingers or bend your wrists unnaturally to hit hard-toreach keys. Instead, move your whole arm.
DON’T
DO
DON’T
Your hands and wrists should be in a neutral position. Your wrist should not
bend too much to one side or the other.
Using your Kensington PilotBoard Wireless Desktop
Many factors go into creating a comfortable workspace, including proper
placement and adjustment of furniture and equipment, lighting, and other
environmental considerations.
• Computing is more comfortable and your body is more relaxed with the
keyboard placed directly in front of you.
DON’T
DO
DON’T
You may be more comfortable typing with your wrists floating slightly
above the keyboard.
For more information on good computing habits, please visit Healthy
Computing.comTM at www.healthycomputing.com.
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Important: Battery Information
1. Always dispose of batteries properly.
2. Always replace the batteries in sets, using the same age and brand
of batteries.
Plugging in Wireless Receiver
To connect to a Do this:
PS2 port
PC only
3. Always Remove the batteries if you will not be using the devices for
more than two weeks.
Installing the Batteries in the Mouse and Keyboard
Please be sure that the batteries are installed properly in both the PilotBoard
wireless keyboard and wireless mouse. The proper orientation for the batteries
is indicated in the battery compartment for each device.
Average battery life for your PilotBoard wireless mouse is 2–3 months
depending on usage.
The wireless receiver indicator light will turn red when low batteries are
detected. You may also notice erratic cursor tracking or missed keystrokes.
Replacing the batteries will solve this issue.
Turn off your computer.
Locate the purple USB/PS2 adapter. Connect the purple USB/PS2
adapter onto the USB side of the y shaped cable on the wireless receiver.
Insert the purple PS2 plug into the keyboard port on the back of
the computer.
Insert the green PS2 plug into the mouse port on the back of
the computer.
Reboot your computer.
To connect to a Do this:
USB port
PC or Mac®
If you wish to use the USB port you do not need to plug in the PS2
plug at all. The USB port works for both wireless mouse and keyboard.
Plug USB connector of the wireless receiver into the USB port on the back
of the computer. If you connect USB plug for the first time you will see
Windows perform its USB device enumerations. (Note that the green PS2
mouse end of the "y" cable will remain unplugged, simply lying on the desktop).
If using Windows® ‘98 you may need to reboot your computer.
With Windows 2000, ME, XP, and Mac OS, your new keyboard is ready to use.
CAUTION: Never force a connection. Turn the connector until it aligns correctly with
the port on the computer.
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Connecting PilotBoard Wireless Keyboard and Mouse
The wireless range is about 2 meters (6 feet) between the receiver and the wireless devices. Moving the wireless receiver is like adjusting the antenna on an FM
radio. Small movements can vastly improve reception. If you find that you are not
getting the normal range of operation, try adjusting the position of the receiver.
6 feet
2m
Your Kensington PilotBoard Wireless Desktop is configured to use out of the
box. However in some cases (for example if your mouse is not working properly)
it is necessary to manually re-connect the keyboard and mouse to the receiver.
Connecting the unique ID codes for your keyboard and mouse to the receiver
helps prevent interference from other wireless devices. To connect your device
to the receiver, follow these steps:
1. Press the black button on the receiver. The receiver LED should flash.
2. Press the button on the bottom of the keyboard. Once the connection is
complete, the receiver LED should be solid.
Software Drivers
Depending upon the operating system that you are running and the features that
you would like to use, it may be necessary for you to install the Kensington software drivers; MouseWorks™ for the mouse and KeyboardWorks™ for the keyboard.
We suggest that you try all of the functions on your keyboard before installing the
driver to see if you are satisfied with the functionality of the keyboard and mouse
or if you need the drivers to achieve your desired level of functionality.
Installing Kensington KeyboardWorks software
Now that you have successfully connected the wireless keyboard, mouse, and
receiver, please proceed to the following software installation section before using
PilotBoard Wireless Desktop. Please make sure all PilotBoard components are
connected according to user manual instruction before any software installation.
Windows ‘98 or Mac OS 10.2X
It is required for Windows 98 or Mac OS 10.2x user to install Kensington
KeyboardWorks software before using the PilotBoard wireless keyboard. Please
visit our Web site: http://www.kensington.com/html/1491.html to download
the latest version of Kensington KeyboardWorks. Please follow the on-screen
instruction to install the software, and refer to the downloaded manual for
instructions on using the software.
3. Repeat for the mouse. Press the button on the black button on the receiver.
The receiver LED should flash again.
4. Press the connect button on the bottom of the mouse. The receiver LED
should be solid.
5. Your PilotBoard Wireless Desktop is now connected and ready for use.
6. If you failed to activate the wireless connection, shut down your computer
and repeat step 1 through 5.
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Windows 2000, ME, XP (Optional)
Using the Media keys
Kensington PilotBoard wireless keyboard will be fully functional without
installing any software under Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows ME.
However if you desire to further configure your PilotBoard use Kensington
KeyboardWorks to:
Each of the chrome hot keys on your new PilotBoard has a default function.
(Windows98, ME, 2000, XP, MAC OS10.2.x and higher.)
• Provide and on-screen display of Caps Lock, Num Lock and Scroll Lock,
User
Logs out the current user. Windows will display the
user log on screen. Macintosh systems will swap to
the next user if there is one.
F Lock
Turns on and off the “F” function key secondary
function (see F-Lock section).
Action 1
Programmable key.
Action 2
Programmable key.
Stop
Stops loading of the current web page or document.
Refresh
Refreshes the current web page or document.
Search
Searches your computer for files.
Media
Starts the system default media player.
Mute
Mute Sound.
Favorites
Open the favorites folder (Internet Explorer Only).
Web/Home
Starts your default web browser and goes to
your home page. If no home page is specified
no action is taken.
Mail
Starts your email application.
My Computer
On Windows systems this will open My Computer.
On Mac systems this will open the root of the
default hard drive.
Media Key
• Customize your mouse and keyboard buttons and functions,
• Provide complete support of the media keys for Windows 98, ME, and 2000.
• Provide complete support of the keyboard for Macintosh OS10.2 and higher.
Please visit our Web site:
http://www.kensington.com/html/1491.html to download the
latest version of Kensington KeyboardWorks. Please follow the
on-screen instruction to install the software, and refer to the
downloaded manual for instructions on using the software.
Installing Kensington MouseWorks Software (Optional)
Use Kensington MouseWorks to customize your mouse’s buttons and functions.
If you desire to configure your wireless mouse, please visit our Web site:
http://www.kensington.com/html/1491.html to download the latest
version. Please follow the on-screen instruction to install the software.
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Icon
Description
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Media Key
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Description
F-Lock Keys
Kensington PilotBoard wireless keyboard includes additional functions in the
traditional F keys found on the top row of the standard keyboard keys. Pressing
the F-Lock key will toggle on and off these functions. For example, the traditional
function for F5 is refresh page, with F-Lock turned on the F5 key now performs
the ‘Cut’ action. If you install Kensington KeyboardWorks you can use the software to disable the F-Lock key at Windows start.
Calculator
Start the calculator application.
Sleep
Puts your system to sleep.
Forward
Moves forward to the next song.
Back
Moves Backward to the previous song.
Play/Pause
Pauses and plays your media player.
Fast Rewind
Rewinds to the beginning of the current song.
Stop
Stops the media player.
Task
Description
Fast Forward
Fast forward to the end of the current song.
Help
Displays the help information for Windows or the application that has focus.
New
Creates a new document in Microsoft Office.
Open
Opens an Microsoft Office document.
Save
Saves the current document.
Cut
Cuts the selected text or graphic from a document.
Copy
Copies the selected text or graphic from a document.
Paste
Pastes the contents of the clipboard to the selected document.
Print
Sends the current document to the printer.
Spell
Spell checks the current document.
Bold
Sets the current text to bold.
Underline Sets the current text to underline.
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Italic
Sets the current text to Italic.
Prt sc
Takes a picture of the current screen and saves it to the clip board. You can
then use the ‘Paste’ button to paste that image to the current document.
Scroll
Used in DOS applications.
Pause
Used in specialized Windows applications.
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Using the Zoom/Scroll wheel
The wheel located on the left-hand side of the keyboard can be used to zoom
in and out (magnify an image) or to scroll up and down (like the wheel on the
mouse). In order to toggle between these 2 functions, simply press down and
release the scroll wheel (it clicks like a mouse button).
Common Troubleshooting Steps
1. Shut down and restart the computer.
2. Un-Plug and re-plug device. Make sure you turn off your computer
if using PS2.
3. Test batteries in another device.
4. If possible test the device on other computers.
5. If wireless, adjust the position of the receiver.
6. Some surfaces may trick the optical sensor of a mouse. High gloss and
reflective surfaces such as glass and mirrors for example. The ideal surface
is a bright white non-reflective surface such as paper.
Cleaning your Kensington PilotBoard Wireless Desktop
Depending on how you work and the environment in which you work,
every keyboard needs to be cleaned periodically.
To clean the keyboard:
1. Turn off your computer.
2. Use the Kensington Dust Guardian® Keyboard Brush to whisk away crumbs
and dirt or use the Kensington Dust Blaster® compressed air to blow away
dirt and dust between the keys and in crevices.
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3. Wipe tops of keys and the surface of the keyboard with Kensington Surface
Guardian® Cleaning Swabs, Surface Guardian Cleaning Wipes, or a lightly
dampened cloth.
CAUTION: Never spray liquid cleaner directly on the keyboard.
4. Turn on your computer.
Your Kensington PilotBoard Wireless Desktop requires no other maintenance.
Technical Support
In North America, technical support is available to all registered users of
Kensington products. There is no charge for technical support except long
distance charges where applicable. Technical Support Contact information
can be found on the back cover of this manual.
Technical Support Tips
• You may find the answer to your problem in the Frequently Asked
Questions (FAQ) section of the Support area on the Kensington Web
site: www.support.kensington.com.
• Call from a phone where you have access to your computer.
• Be prepared to provide the following information
- Name, address, and telephone number
- The name of the Kensington product
- Make and model of your computer
- Your system software and version
- Symptoms of the problem and what led to them
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5-Year Warranty
KENSINGTON TECHNOLOGY GROUP (“KENSINGTON”) warrants this PRODUCT against
defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for five years from the
original date of purchase. KENSINGTON, at its option, shall repair or replace the defective
unit covered by this warranty. Please retain the dated sales receipt as evidence of the date
of purchase. You will need it for any warranty service.
In order to keep this warranty in effect, the product must have been handled and used as
prescribed in the instructions accompanying this warranty. This warranty does not cover
any damage due to accident, misuse, abuse, or negligence. This warranty is valid only if
the product is used on the computer or system specified on the product box. Please check
product box for details or call technical support.
Repair or replacement, as provided under this warranty, is your exclusive remedy.
KENSINGTON shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages. Implied
warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose on this product are
limited in duration to the duration of this warranty.
Some states/countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
Some states/countries do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty
lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific
legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state and
country to country.
Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency
Interference Statement
Note: The Kensington PilotBoard Wireless Desktop model no. 64379 has been tested
and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
MODIFICATIONS: Modifications not expressly approved by Kensington may void the user’s
authority to operate the device under FCC regulations and must not be made.
SHIELDED CABLES: In order to meet FCC requirements, all connections to equipment using
a Kensington input device should be made using only the shielded cable provided.
Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement for the
Kensington PilotBoard Wireless Desktop
The Kensington PilotBoard Wireless Desktop model no. 64379 complies with Part 15
of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and, (2) this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation. As defined in Section 2.909 of the FCC
Rules, the responsible party for this device is Kensington Technology Group, 2000 Alameda
de las Pulgas, Second Floor, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA, (650) 572-2700.
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Contacting Kensington
Troubleshooting information and answers to frequently asked questions
are available 24 hours a day on the Kensington Web site at
www.support.kensington.com.
Support by Telephone
Technical Support is available by telephone.
Please visit www.kensington.com for hours.
U.S. and Canada 800-535-4242 or 650-572-2700
Mexico 52(55)5384-0620
Kensington Technology Group
2000 Alameda de las Pulgas
Second Floor
San Mateo, CA 94403
USA
ACCO Europe PLC
Gatehouse Road
Aylesbury
Bucks, HP19 8DT
UNITED KINGDOM
ACCO Canada Inc.
5 Precidio Court
Brampton, Ontario L6S 6B7
CANADA
www.kensington.com
This manual is copyright © 2004 Kensington Technology Group, a division of ACCO Brands, Inc. Any unauthorized
copying, duplicating, or other reproduction of the contents hereof is prohibited without written consent from
Kensington Technology Group. All rights reserved. 10/04
Kensington, Dust Blaster, Dust Guardian, and Surface Guardian are registered trademarks and MouseWorks is a
trademark of ACCO World Corporation. Microsoft and MS Office are registered trademarks of Microsoft. All other
registered and unregistered trademarks are the sole property of their respective owners.
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