Goldtouch GTC-4700 User Manual

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Goldtouch Adjustable Keyboard
User's Guide
www.goldtouch.com
512.795.9994 main
925.465.4116 fax
2111 W. Braker Lane, Suite 200
Austin, TX 78758
CAUTION: IMPROPER KEYBOARD AND MOUSE USE MAY CONTRIBUTE TO MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURIES. READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN
THIS GUIDE BEFORE USING YOUR KEYBOARD

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  • Page 1 Goldtouch Adjustable Keyboard User’s Guide www.goldtouch.com 512.795.9994 main 925.465.4116 fax 2111 W. Braker Lane, Suite 200 Austin, TX 78758 CAUTION: IMPROPER KEYBOARD AND MOUSE USE MAY CONTRIBUTE TO MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURIES. READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN THIS GUIDE BEFORE USING YOUR KEYBOARD...
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    Improper keyboard and mouse use may contribute to musculoskeletal injuries. Read the instructions contained in this guide before using this keyboard. If you experience discomfort, pain or other symptoms like weakness, numbness, tingling or swelling, either while using your professional. Many minor musculoskeletal disorders can be effectively treated at an early stage before they progress to more long-term injuries.
  • Page 3: Product Description

    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Your Goldtouch Adjustable Keyboard is an exceptional product designed to be adjusted to suit your individual body requirements, rather than forcing your body to conform to the technology. It provides for personal adaptation of the two alphanumeric sections to help you attain relaxation of the muscles and tendons of the hands, wrist, arms and shoulders. In doing so some undesirable awkward postures used in typing can be alleviated.
  • Page 4: Setting Up Your Goldtouch Keyboard

    How are you set up? Determine which applies to you: Laptop with a Docking Station: If you are using a laptop through a Docking Station, please be sure to connect the keyboard directly into an available USB through the Docking Station for use.
  • Page 5: Adjusting Your Goldtouch Adjustable Keyboard

    Do not attempt the plug the keyboard into one of the USB ports located on the sides of the USB keypad, as these ports are intended only for low power devices, like mice or USB storage drives. Doing so will cause the keyboard and keypad to malfunction.
  • Page 6 You compensate by angling your wrists outward (Figure 1.2 - ulnar deviation). Rather than have this happen, the Goldtouch Adjustable Keyboard splits the horizontal plane relieving this awkward posture. The aim is to allow your wrists to be straight which in turn will increase your comfort level.
  • Page 7 The two keyboard segments can be raised in the center to more closely match the natural alignment of the forearm and wrist. Forcing your hands down to the keyboard is a hand movement known as pronation. This is the rotation of the right hand in a counter-clockwise direction and clockwise for the left.
  • Page 8: General Guidelines - Observe Good Work Habits

    When the Fn Lock is on, the keys (UIOP etc.) which usually generate letters will perform numeric character generation (456*) and the arithmetic functions usually found on the numeric keypad. This allows the keyboard to have a smaller footprint that lets you bring your mouse much close to the “comfort zone” in front of you.
  • Page 9: Arranging Your Workspace

    Arranging Your Workspace Give yourself ample room to move while performing your main tasks. Place the tools that you use most close to hand so that you don’t have to reach for them: - keyboard, mouse, telephone, pens, note paper, etc.
  • Page 10: Adjusting Your Seat Height And Work Surface

    For this adjustment, ensure that the wrists are straight and not resting on the desk, keyboard or wrist rests. Adjusting the height of your chair back in order to achieve contact between the seat back and the curved part of your back, may improve comfort.
  • Page 11: Maintaining Good Posture

    Taking Frequent Breaks It is important to have rest breaks from using your keyboard and mouse. Frequent short breaks with regular longer breaks can help you stay comfortable and productive. People’s capabilities and susceptibility to fatigue vary greatly. Assess your own capabilities and make time for adequate rest breaks when using your keyboard intensively.
  • Page 12: Vision Care

    Pay attention to your body. If you experience pain, discomfort or other symptoms like numbness, tingling or swelling, either while using your keyboard or at other time, do not ignore these signs and hope that they will go away. Consult your doctor sooner rather than later.
  • Page 13: Maintaining Your Keyboard

    LUBRICATION or CLEANING FLUID IN THE BALL JOINT. THIS WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY. HELP AND SERVICE INFORMATION You may need only simple instruction to correct a problem with your purchase from Key Ovation. You can call our USA 24 hours a day service is available through our website: www.keyovation.com Our website contains the answers to many Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and allows questions to be sent to Key Ovation through the general inquiry form.
  • Page 14: Product Warranties And Notices

    Key Ovation’s list price for the product purchased by you, even if Key Ovation is or was informed of the possibility of such damages, or for any claim by any other party.
  • Page 15 9. Termination. Either party may terminate this Agreement immediately in the event of default by the other party. Upon the termination of this Agreement, you shall immediately discontinue the use of the Keyboard and Software and shall within 10 day return it to Key Ovation along with all related documentation.

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