PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Spec Compact Keyboard System Full functionality on IBM compatible PCs running Windows 2000, ME, XP, or higher Requirements Limited functionality on MAC OS 8.0 and higher and Windows 98 (Second Edition)* Available USB port Size 12.5"L x 6"W x 1"H (32cm x...
Compact Keyboard ...1 Key Features ... 1 Setting Up and Synchronizing ... 1 Determining the Channel... 3 Changing the Channel... 3 Powering On and Off... 4 Special Keyboard Media Keys ... 5 Using the Blue Numeric Keypad... 6 Keyboard Usage Tips ... 7 RF Receiver ...8...
Setting Up and Synchronizing the Keyboard and the Gyration RF Receiver When installing the Compact Keyboard for the first time or when adding additional Gyration devices to the system, it is neces- sary to perform a Teach/Learn sequence to synchronize the devices.
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At this time, press the Teach button on any additional devices Note: (such as a second keyboard, an Ultra Mouse, or a GyroRe- mote). To exit Learn Mode, press the Learn button on the receiver for two seconds.
Using The Compact Keyboard has eight individual channels available to it. To determine which channel a device is currently using: Press and quickly release the Channel button at the top of the keyboard. Count the number of times the green Status light at the top of the keyboard flashes.
of flashes indicates the new channel the keyboard is using. Powering the Keyboard On and Off To conserve battery life, the keyboard enters a “Sleep Mode” after several minutes of non-use. In Sleep Mode, the keyboard only uses battery power when a button is pushed. To awake from Sleep Mode, click any button.
Special Keyboard Media Keys Support Win 2000, ME, XP Win 2000, ME, XP Win 2000, ME, XP Win 2000, ME, XP Win 2000, ME, XP Win 2000, ME, XP Win 2000, ME, XP Win 2000, ME, XP Program Support Windows CD CD or Media player scans for Player, Default previously played track...
Special Keyboard Media Keys (Continued) Support Win 2000, ME, XP Win 2000, ME, XP Win 2000, ME, XP Win 2000, ME, XP Win 2000, ME, XP Win 2000, ME, XP Win 2000, ME, XP Using the Blue Numeric Keypad To activate the numeric keypad, ensure the Num Lock fea- ture is enabled on your keyboard.
Some studies suggest that long periods of repetitive motion, improper workstation set-up, or incorrect body position may be linked to serious injury. If you experience any discomfort in your hands, wrists, arms, neck or back (such as pain, numb- ness, weakness), consult a qualified health professional. To reduce the risks of such injuries, follow these precautions: Take breaks frequently.
Gyration RF Receiver Learn Button Pressing the Learn button for two seconds puts the receiver into Learn Mode allowing you to synchronize one or more devices with the receiver. After the devices have been synchronized, pressing the Learn button again for two seconds takes the receiver out of Learn Mode.
Mode and no devices are transmitting. Blinks slowly (one blink per second) when the receiver is in Learn Mode and is awaiting a Teach instruction from a device. Flickers rapidly when the receiver is operating in Normal Mode and a synchronized device is transmitting. If there is radio interference, the flickering light will be inconsistent.
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Example: Mouse One is used by a presenter for cursor control, and Mouse Two and a keyboard are used by an assistant to input data. Mouse One is set at channel 3. Mouse Two is also set at channel 3 and the keyboard is set at channel 5.
Keyboard Troubleshooting Tips Symptom Computer does not recognize data input Keystrokes are not consistently recog- nized Reason Keyboard and Receiver not syn- chronized Radio interference Keyboard is off Dead batteries Radio interference Solution Perform a Teach/Learn sequence (see “Setting Up and Synchroniz- ing the Keyboard and the Gyration RF Receiver”...
FAA for use onboard aircraft. Do not use this device at any time onboard civil aircraft. To minimize the possibility of interference, power off the Compact Keyboard to ensure the device remains off during flight. FCC Statement...
The Compact Keyboard operates in the frequency band of 49.825 to 49.895 MHz with RF output power of less than 30 MicroWatts EIRP (Effective Isotropic Radiated Power). Warning: Using these products in any way other than as described in this manual or altering the antenna in any way may violate FCC rules.
If you have any questions on your new Gyration product, please contact us. Main Office Gyration, Inc. Phone: 408-255-3016 Fax: 408-255-9075 Sales Phone: 800-316-5432 (Toll-free in US and Canada) Fax: 408-387-5130 E-mail: sales@gyration.com Technical Support Phone: 408-973-7086 Fax: 408-973-7669 E-mail: support@gyration.com Product Support: www.gyration.com/support.htm World Wide Web www.gyration.com...
Gyration products come with a two-year hardware warranty. Gyration, Inc., (Gyration) warrants products against defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase from Gyration or an authorized Gyration agent. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser and is not transferable.
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Gyration Compact Keyboard User Manual DL00056-001 Rev B Gyration, Inc. 408.255.3016 www.gyration.com...
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