MACALLY BTERGOKEY - Ergonomic Rechargeable Bluetooth Keyboard With Palm Rest Manual

Introduction

The Macally BTERGOKEY is a split ergonomic Bluetooth keyboard, especially designed for Mac and iOS device. It has 110 full size keycaps for a sensitive and responsive touch. It also has 21 convenient preset shortcut keys for one-touch control of Mac and iOS device applications and a 17-key numeric keypad to quickly and efficiently enter long sequences of numbers.
The split ergonomic design of the BTERGOKEY encourages natural hand, wrist and forearm positions. A cushioned palm rest provides support and promotes a neutral wrist position. With this keyboard you don't need to buy and replace batteries as it has built-in 500 mAh rechargeable Li-ion battery that lasts up to 2 months. It has an On/Off switch to save battery life.
The stylish Macally BTERGOKEY is a perfect match for your Apple computer and iOS device as it will greatly help you to increase your productivity while boosting your comfort level!

Package Contents

• BTERGOKEY Bluetooth Keyboard
• USB charging cable
• User's Guide

System Requirements

• Any Mac computer with a Bluetooth host
• Mac OS X v10.6 and above
• iPhone, iPad/Pro and iPad mini
• iOS 5.0 and above

Hardware Basics

1. Bluetooth device 1 indicator: blue Fn lock: red
2. Bluetooth device 2 indicator: blue Caps lock: red
3. Bluetooth device 3 indicator: blue Light during charging: red - charging; off - full
4. Bluetooth device keys: B1,B2 and B3, pressed with Fn key simultaneously to select a Bluetooth device channel
   Please note: LED will show purple color when both blue and red light are on simultaneously.
5. Pairing Keys: Press Fn and P simultaneously

Fn(fn) Key, Fn Lock Mode and Shortcuts

Use of Fn key: Select Bluetooth device, Pair with a device

1. Press Fn with one of Bluetooth device keys, B1, B2 and B3 to select a Bluetooth device to use the keyboard
2. The first time using with a Bluetooth device, pairing is needed. After selecting a device, press Fn and P keys simultaneously, the device LED will flash quickly indicating the keyboard is in pairing mode.

Fn Lock Mode
Press Fn and esc keys simultaneously to lock in Fn mode, so blue colored Function keys are default when pressed, Fn lock LED is turned on to indicate the Fn Lock mode.

Shortcut Mode and Keys
List of shortcut keys and what systems are supported. means "supported", blank means "not supported"

Please note, these shortcuts are not universal. Certain shortcuts such as Search, and Home may not work on MacOSX because they are meant to be used on iPad or iPhone. On the other hand, some shortcuts may act completely different on different devices so you should try them out first.

More about mode
In either Shortcut mode or Fn Lock mode, one can also press Fn key with one of top row key simultaneously to perform the secondary function without switching mode.

Important Note:

1. The keyboard has a built-in energy saving feature. It goes into sleep mode when not in use for a period of time. Press any key (such as "space" key) on your keyboard to wake up again.
2. Please wait for BTERGOKEY to be connected before entering your user's password during computer boot up.
3. Pairing light needs to be on and flashing during pairing process. If it's not flashing quickly, press Fn and P again and start all over to pair BTERGOKEY with your device.

Pairing the keyboard with Mac

1. After a Bluetooth device(for Mac) is selected by pressing fn and one of number key 1(B1), 2(B2) or 3(B3) simultaneously, for the first time use, pairing is required. Make sure the keyboard is on and fully charged. Press Fn and P keys simultaneously to set keyboard in pairing mode, the device LED flashes blue quickly.
   
2. Please click the Bluetooth icon in your computer's menu bar located in upper right corner of your screen. Make sure Bluetooth is turned to On then select "Open Bluetooth Preferences..." in the drop down menu.
   
3. From the Bluetooth screen, wait for the Macally Bluetooth Keyboard to show up then click on "Pair" or "connect" to add it.
   
   NOTE: It may take up to a minute for the device to show up on the screen
4. Once pairing is completed the Bluetooth keyboard will show "Connected". If you are having issues connecting, try turning Bluetooth in your Mac off then turn on and try re-pairing the keyboard again.
   
5. When Mac prompts you a message, "The keyboard can not be identified..." please follow Keyboard Setup Assistant guide to identify keyboard as shown below.
   
6. Select ANSI option, and click on Done button.
   

Please note that if you are using a different Apple OSX version, your screen may differ from the above diagrams.

F4 Launchp ad Shortcut Setup for Mac

1. After the keyboard is paired with your Mac, all shortcuts in the keyboard should work automatically except F4 Launchpad, which requires a quick setup before working. Please open System Preferences, click to open Keyboard icon, go to Shortcuts tab. Highlight the first line, Launchpad & Dock in the left pane, make sure or click on "Restore Defaults" button to see "none" in the field of "Show Launchpad" line to begin, then check to enable "Show Launchpad". When a blank field shows highlighted, from Macally keyboard, type and hold down 3 keys simultaneously, "control", "shift" and forward slash "/". 3 key symbols are recorded in the line of "Show Launchpad" as shown below, you may try pressing F4 Launchpad shortcut key now.
   
2. When setup is done correctly, by pressing F4 Launchpad shortcut key you will get the Launchpad screen as below.
   

Pairing the keyboard with iPad/iPhone

1. After a Bluetooth device(for iPad or iPhone) is selected by pressing fn and one of number key 1(B1), 2(B2) or 3(B3) simultaneously, for the first time use, pairing is required. Make sure the keyboard is on and fully charged. Press Fn and P keys simultaneously to set keyboard in pairing mode, the device LED flashes blue quickly.
2. Bring your iPad or iPhone near by the keyboard. Open up "setting" then Bluetooth".
   
3. Turn on Bluetooth, under the "Bluetooth" menu, it will auto search for the new Bluetooth devices...
   
4. Once it finds and displays MacallyBluetoothKeyboard or similar name, select it to pair with Macally Bluetooth Keyboard.
5. After pairing is successfully completed, it will show "Macally Bluetooth Keyboard... connected". It is ready to be used with your iPad or iPhone.
   

Please note that if you are using a different iOS version, your screen may differ from the above diagrams.

Macally Product Information

Technical Support
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