Behavior Tech Computer KB2001ARF Wireless Keyboard User Manual 2001arf user s guide v1 0

Behavior Tech Computer Corporation Wireless Keyboard 2001arf user s guide v1 0

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2001ARFWireless Keyboard & Mouse KitUser’s GuideVersion 1.0
The information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitmenton the part of the vendor.No warranty of representation, either expressed or implied, is made with respect to the quality, accuracy orfitness for any particular purpose of this document. The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes tothe content of this document and/or the products associated with it at any time without obligation to notifyany person or organisation of such changes.In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damagesarising out of the use or inability to use this product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility ofsuch damages.Copyright © 2001. All rights reservedIBM, PC/AT and PS/2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.Microsoft, Windows, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the UnitedStates of America and/or other countries.All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective holders.
Table of Contents1 Introduction.................................................................................................1What's in this package ...............................................................................12 System Requirements ................................................................................23 Hardware Installation..................................................................................24 Software Installation ................................................................................... 64.1 Keyboard Driver Installation ...............................................................64.2 Mouse Driver Installation ....................................................................65 Using Keyboard and Mouse .......................................................................75.1 Using the Keyboard ............................................................................75.2 Using the Mouse Driver ......................................................................86 Troubleshooting........................................................................................ 11
11 IntroductionCongratulations on your purchase of the 2001ARF wireless keyboard andmouse kit! This keyboard and mouse kit will finally free you of the constraints ofyour desktop by providing a wireless connection between the keyboard ormouse and your PC. Pass around the keyboard or mouse during meetingswithout having to bother about a cable blocking your way or write e-mails andsurf the Internet from the comfort of your living room couch!The 2001ARF keyboard and mouse kit consists of a keyboard, a mouse and areceiver. The receiver is connected to your PC through a cable with both akeyboard and mouse connector. The keyboard and mouse can operate freelywithin a radius of at least 1.5 meters from the receiver, which itself has amaximum range from your PC of around 1.5 meters. Because the 2001ARF kituses radio frequencies to transmit the wireless signal it has no constrictions onviewing angles such as with infrared devices like your TV’s remote control, etc.Besides providing unprecedented freedom of movement when operating thekeyboard or mouse, the 2001ARF kit also offers even more extra functionalityby introducing 7 dedicated buttons for often used Internet browser functions aswell as a Sleep button. (Please note: The Internet keys work only underMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later version!). And last but not least, thispackage also provides a special driver that provides unique shortcut functions.In order to enjoy your 2001ARF kit to the fullest it is recommended that you firstread this manual carefully before installation of the 2001ARF keyboard andmouse kit.What's in this package A wireless keyboard with palmrest A wireless mouse A receiver A driver disc A user's guide Batteries (2 pcs of AA; 2 pcs of AAA)
22 System Requirements Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95, Windows 98, WindowsME, Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system CD-ROM drive or DVD drive Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later version (for the Internet keys) The system supporting ACPI or APM II (for power management buttons) ATX mother board and ATX power supply (for power management buttons) Available PS/2 keyboard port and mouse port. IBM PC or its compatiblesPlease refer to below table for the other system requirements for the 2001ARF’svarious features.Operating SystemFunction Description Windows NT 4.0 /Windows 95 /Windows 98Windows ME /Windows 2000 /Windows XPWirelessFunctionalityAvailable immediatelyafter hardwareinstallationAvailable immediatelyafter hardware installationKeyboard ExtraInternet ButtonsRequires installation ofkeyboard driver (seedriver CD for details)Available immediatelyafter hardware installationKeyboard Extra ACPIKeysRequires enabling ofsystem ACPI (PowerManagement) functionAvailable immediatelyafter hardware installationMouse DriverShortcut FunctionRequires installation ofmouse driver (see driverCD for details)Requires installation ofmouse driver (see driverCD for details)Keyboard BatteryLow FunctionRequires installation ofkeyboard driver (seedriver CD for details)Requires installation ofkeyboard driver (seedriver CD for details)Keyboard LED LightFunctionRequires installation ofkeyboard driver (seedriver CD for details)Requires installation ofkeyboard driver (seedriver CD for details)
33 Hardware InstallationStep 1: Make sure your PC is switched off.Step 2: Connect the receiver to your PC by plugging in the receiver’s greenconnector into the mouse port of your PC and the purple connector intothe keyboard. Step 3: Take the keyboard and make sure the batteries on the back are installedcorrectly. (Follow the polarity signs in the battery compartment.)ID Button1.5V 2pcsStep 4: Take the mouse and make sure the batteries on the back are installedcorrectly. (Follow the polarity signs in the battery compartment.) ID ButtonRemarks:1. The keyboard uses 2pcs. standard UM-3 (AA) 1.5V batteries, and the mouseuses 2pcs. UM-4 (AAA) 1.5V batteries.2. Battery life is approximately 3-4 months, depending on the intensity of usage.Mouse Connector Keyboard ConnectorBottom View of KeyboardBottom View of Mouse
43. Make sure the receiver is placed in a location where is relatively free ofstrong electromagnetic or transmission sources in order to ensure optimalreception of the keyboard and mouse signal.ID SettingEach channel contains 256 sets ID. This extra ID-recognition function helps toprotect against interference from other RF keyboards in the same environment.After completing the hardware installation you must set the ID of thereceiver, mouse and keyboard.Step 1: Press the ID button on the side of the receiver once. ID ButtonStep 2: Press the ID button on the bottom of the mouse once. ID ButtonStep 3: Press the ID button on the bottom of the keyboard once.ID Button1.5V 2pcsID Button of ReceiverID Button of Mouse
5Remarks:1. You must follow the procedure above to set the ID of receiver, mouse andkeyboard. Once the receiver ID button is pressed you have 35 seconds tocomplete the entire process, or you will need to begin again.2. Once the keyboard and receiver are plugged in, the yellow receiver light willflash. Once the ID is set, it will remain steadily lit..3. When changing the batteries of keyboard or mouse, there is no need toreset all the ID’s. Simply reset one of them.4. When the keyboard batteries are low, a battery low icon will show on theright-bottom corner of the Windows task bar instead of the KeyMaestrodriver icon .Detachable PalmrestAt your discretion, you may choose to connect the palmrest with keyboard.To connect the palmrest with the keyboard please follow figure 1 & figure 2.Figure 1Figure 2
64 Software InstallationAfter finishing the hardware installation as described above and starting up yourPC, you should be able to immediately take advantage of the wireless functionof the 2001ARF wireless keyboard and mouse kit. If the keyboard and mouseare not working properly, then please check Chapter 6 Troubleshooting for tipson how to solve your problem.4.1 Keyboard Driver InstallationIf your operating system is Windows ME, Windows 2000 orWindows XP, you can immediately take advantage of the extrafunction buttons on the keyboard (except ‘Battery Low’ and ‘LED Light’functions). But, if your operating system is Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95or Windows 98, you will have to install the keyboard driver software totake advantage of these functions. The keyboard driver program islocated on the driver CD included in the box.1. Insert the driver CD into your computers CD-ROM drive.2. Run the setup.exe in the \keyboard-driver directory of the driver CD.3. Follow the onscreen instructions to finish the installation procedure.4. For detailed information on how to install the driver, please refer tothe readme.htm file.4.2 Mouse Driver InstallationIn order to take advantage of the special shortcut buttonfunctionality of the mouse, you will have to install the mouse driverwhich is located on the driver CD included in the box.1. Make sure the driver CD is in your computers CD-ROM drive.2. Run the setup.exe in the \mouse-driver directory of the driver disk.3. Follow the on screen instructions to finish the installation procedure.4. For detailed information, please refer to the readme.htm file.
75 Using Keyboard and Mouse5.1 Using the KeyboardBesides the usual keys, this keyboard also has extra-dedicated keys,which provide the following ACPI and Internet functionality:Please note: In order to use these keys under Windows 95, Windows98 or Windows NT 4.0 it is necessary to have the KeyMaestro keyboarddriver installed. Please refer to Chapter 4 for more information.Sleepputs your system to sleep (power-saving)mode. Any key will wake up your systemand return to the previous working status.P.S: Windows NT 4.0 does not supportSleep function. This key will be processedas Power Off by KeyMaestro driver if theoption is enabled.Back returns to the last page you viewed.Forward views the next page you viewed before.Stop If a page you are trying to view is taking toolong to open, click this button to stop.Search opens the internet search menu.Web/Home opens the default Internet browser.Favorites opens the Internet “My Favorite” folder.E-mailopens the default program you use for mail.You may select Tools→Internet→Options→Programs→Email to change the defaultsettings of Internet Explorer.For detailed information about the driver, please read the online help byclicking the KeyMaestro Keyboard icon and selecting Help.
85.2 Using the Mouse DriverAfter installing the mouse driver as described in Chapter 4 you will beable to startup the Mouse Control Panel by right clicking on theKeyMaestro Mouse icon in the Windows task bar. Thisshould appear after restarting your machine. You can also invoke theMouse Control Panel by choosing Start→Programs→KeyMaestro Mouse→KeyMaestro Mouse.The Mouse Control Panel (KeyMaestro Mouse Properties) windowconsist of the following folders: Magic folder:allows you to change thebrowsing speed and thedirection of the browsingbutton. Pointers folder:allows you to choose yourfavorite pointer shape. Cursor folder:select the special cursorfunctions such as trails foryour cursor or loopfunction. Action folder:re-define the mouse keys function and speed. Settings folder:re-assign mouse button shortcuts and/or toggle Office 97 mousemode on/off. About folder:shows the current driver version information. Orientation folder:allows you to setup the angle of the mouse when moving upwards.
9The Definition of Mouse Extra Function:Function DefinitionQuick JumpLet you to open 8 special functions quickly. For thedetailed, please refer to the ”Quick Jump FunctionIntroduction” in next section.Double ClickReplace the "double click" movement to activate anapplication or function, it can save the valuable mouse-clicks.Window ZoomTo magnify or de-magnify the data view of a document inan application that supports it. (this function is workablewhen the application you used is with the ctrl + wheelscrolling function, ie, Word, Excel, PowerPoint andFrontPage ...)Switch APSwitch quickly from one opened application to the otherapplications without extra cursor move. Press the“Switch AP” button you set and scroll the wheel button toswitch the applications.Auto Panning Move the cursor and then the document will scroll slowlyin the direction you just moved.WWW Back Return to the last page you viewed.WWW Forward View the next page you viewed before.Quick Jump Function IntroductionAlso, after installing the mouse driver and invoking theKeyMaestro mouse driver program you will have access to 9special function icons by pressing the scroll wheel once. These 9functions are:Mouse Control PanelActivate the Mouse Control Panel Menu.Control PanelActivate the “Control Panel” window.Horizontal Scroll BarSet the cursor to the horizontal scroll barto scroll the document horizontally. (thefunction does not support Windows XP)
10Vertical Scroll BarSet the cursor to the vertical scroll bar toscroll the document vertically. (thefunction does not support Windows XP)Windows ExplorerActivate the 'Windows Explorer' window.Size GripAdjust the frame size of the windows youopened (the function does not supportfull screen. The function is also notperformed when the frame ofapplications are not adjustable).Minimize All WindowsAllow you to minimize all the currentopened applications immediately (thisfunction is only performed when theapplications are with the minimizefunction)Recall the Last ActiveWindow Recall the last active window.Exit Exit the quick jump function panel.Clicking once more on the scroll wheel will close these icons.Note: For more detailed information please read the online help by rightclicking on the KeyMaestro Mouse icon in the Windows taskbar and select Help.
116 TroubleshootingWhen the keyboard or the mouse doesn't work properly, please check thefollowing:1. Take out the receiver’s connector and check both the receiver’s mouse andkeyboard plug for possible broken pins. If the plugs appear normal thenreinsert the plugs into their respective connectors on your PC.2. Make sure the mouse plug is inserted in the mouse connector on your PCand the keyboard plug is inserted into the keyboard connector on your PC.Compare the icons on both the cable and backside of your PC if necessary.3. Check that if the batteries in the keyboard and mouse are installedcorrectly. Make sure the polarity of the batteries corresponds with thepolarity signs in the battery compartment.4. Replace the batteries to make sure the batteries are not low in power.5. Check to see if the channel switch for the receiver, keyboard and mouseare set to the same channel. Try the alternate channel for the receiver,keyboard and mouse in case the initially selected channel appears to workimproperly, other devices in the vicinity of the receiver may causeinterference.6. It is strongly recommended to place the receiver in front of the monitor inorder to prevent signal disturbance from the monitor.7. If your PC system’s BIOS setup has options for the keyboard or mouse,make sure they are set to default settings. If you are not familiar with theBIOS, refer to your PC’s manual for more information.8. If you have problems using the sleep button, make sure that the powermanagement in your PC has been enabled both in the BIOS and inWindows. For more information on your PC’s BIOS settings, refer to yourPC’s manual. For more information on how to enable the powermanagement features in Windows, refer to your Windows manual.9. If you have problems using the extra browser buttons and/or the specialmouse functions, ensure you have installed the keyboard and mouse drivercorrectly as described in this manual’s Chapter 4: Software Installation.Also check your hardware requirements meet those listed in this manual.10. Use the mouse only on a clean, flat, non-slippery surface in order to ensure
12smooth and accurate cursor action.11. Keep all items away from direct sunlight, moisture, dirt, extreme heat andabrasive chemical (cleaning) solutions.12. Should the receiver, the keyboard or mouse become accidentallyimmersed or splashed by liquids, switch off your PC immediately, unplug allitems and refer to your dealer for further assistance. In these cases pleaserefrain from using any of the items before consulting with your dealer!If above troubleshooting suggestions still do not solve your problem then pleaserefer to your direct dealer for technical support.
FCC GUIDELINESThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant toPart 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfulinterference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequencyenergy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference toradio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particularinstallation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can bedetermined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference byone 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 isconnected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.The Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing EquipmentRegulation.Cet appareil numerique de la class B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le materiel brouilleur duCanada.Caution:Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance couldvoid the user's authority to operate this equipment. Shielded interface cable, if any, must be used inorder to comply with emission limits.
3100504921Version 1.0January 2002Printed in China

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