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- Page 1 USER’S MANUAL Form Split Touchpad Keyboard KB100-W KINESIS CORPORATION 22030 20th Avenue SE, Suite 102 Bothell, Washington 98021 USA www.kinesis.com...
- Page 2 Kinesis Corporation. © 2024 by Kinesis Corporation, all rights reserved. KINESIS is a registered trademark of Kinesis Corporation. “Form” and “Form Split Touchpad Keyboard” are trademarks of Kinesis Corporation. WINDOWS, WINDOWS PRECISION TOUCHPAD, MAC, MACOS, LINUX, ZMK, CHROMEOS, ANDROID are property of their respective owners.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Mac Users…………………………………………….…………………………………………….. Using the keyboard with a TV……………………………………………………………... 5.10 Firmware Installa on….………………………………………………………………………. 6.0 Troubleshoo ng, Support, Warranty, and Care Troubleshoo ng………………………………………………………………………………….. Contac ng Tech Support…………………………………………………………………….. Kinesis Limited Warranty…………………………………………………………………….. Return Merchandise Authoriza on (RMA)…………………………………………… Cleaning………………………………………………………………………………………………. Swapping Keycaps………………………………………………………………………………. 7.0 Ba ery Specs, Charging, Care and Safety Charging………...………………………………………………………………………………….. ... -
Page 4: Read Me First
(aching, numbness, or tingling of the arms, wrists, or hands), consult your health care professional. 1.3 No warranty of injury prevention or cure Kinesis bases its product designs on research, proven features, and user evaluations. However, because of the complex set of factors believed to contribute to computer-related injuries, the company can make no warranty that its products will prevent or cure any ailment. -
Page 5: Key Layout And Ergonomics
2.0 Overview 2.1 Key Layout and Ergonomics The Form features a standard laptop style layout which is simply divided into a left and right side to place you into perfect typing “form” by positioning your hands at approximately shoulder-width. If you are new to a split keyboard, the first thing you will notice is some keys like 6, Y, B may not be on the side you expect. -
Page 6: In The Box
PC via the wired connection. 3.5 Wireless Bluetooth Pairing The Form connects directly to your Bluetooth-enabled device, there is no Kinesis dedicated “dongle”. The Form can be paired with 2 different Bluetooth devices and the Profile Switch manages which is “active” . -
Page 7: Adap Ng To A Split Keyboard
If neither position is comfortable you should consider a 3rd party palm support. Read More About Ergonomics: www.kinesis.com/solutions/ergonomic-resources/ 4.2 Adaptation Guidelines Following these guidelines to make adaption fast and easy, regardless of your age or experience. -
Page 8: Basic Keyboard Use
5.0 Basic Keyboard Use 5.1 Special commands accessed via the Fn Key Each of the 12 F-Keys feature a special secondary function which is legended on the lower half of the key. These functions can be accessed by PRESSING AND HOLDING the Fn Key and then tapping the desired key. -
Page 9: Windows Precision Touchpad
5.10 Firmware Installation Installing new firmware on the Form is fast and easy. 1) Download the desired file from the Kinesis website: www.kinesis-ergo.com/support/form/#firmware 2) Connect the keyboard to your PC over USB, and double-click the Reset button on the underside of the keyboard to mount a removable drive called “FORM”. -
Page 10: Troubleshoo Ng, Support, Warranty, And Care 6.1 Troubleshoo Ng
PC using the included cable. After 12+ hours, use the command Fn + F12 to check the battery status. If the Indicator LEDs do not illuminate Green, contact Kinesis as there may be a problem. Wireless connectivity issues If you wireless connection is spotty or you are having trouble re-connecting to a previously paired device (ie the Profile LED is flashing slowly) it can be helpful to re-pair the keyboard. -
Page 11: Ba Ery Specs, Charging, Care And Safety
Avoid exposing the batteries to extreme heat or cold and moisture. By purchasing the keyboard, you assume all risks associated with the batteries. Kinesis is not responsible for any damages or consequential damages by using the keyboard. Use at your own risk.
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