Gyration Full-Size Keyboard manual

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    Gyration ™ Full-Size Keyboard User Manual[...]

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    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Spec Full-Size K e yboa r d RF Receiver Syste m Req ui re me nts  Full functionality on IBM compatible PCs running Windows 2000, ME, XP , or higher  Limited functionality on MAC OS 8.0 and higher and Windows 98 (Second Edition)*  Av ailable USB port Size 8.5"L x 19.5"W x 1.4"H (21.5cm x 49.5cm x 3.6cm)[...]

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    i TABLE OF CONTENTS Full-Size Keyboard .... ...... . ............. . ............ . ............ . .......... . 1 Setting Up and Sy nchronizing ......... ............. ........... ........... 1 Determining the Channel .............. ............. ............. .......... . 3 Changing the Chan nel .......... .......... ........... .......... .......[...]

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    1 Gyration Full-Size Keyboard Ergonomicall y - designed, the Full-Size K e yb o a r d h as a sleek, refined look with an exce ptional feel. Due to Gyration’s powerful r ad i o f r equency techno l og y , this k e yb o a r d i s ideal for your desk, the office conferen ce room, and even your home office. Setting Up and Synchronizing the Keyboard a[...]

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    2 2. Insert four AA batteries into the keyboard. 3. Press and hold the Lea rn button on the receiver for two seconds, and then relea se it. The Status light will blink slowly , indicating the rece iver is in “Learn Mode. ” 4. Press and release the Teach button located on the back of the keyboard (see below). The Status light on the receiver wil[...]

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    3 above) and then press the T eac h button on each device before exiting Learn Mode. However , do not press the Learn button on the receiver for each device to be added (see “Installing 3 or More Devices” on page 9 ). When the receiv er is put into Le arn Mode, it erases its me m- ory of previously learned devi ces and l ooks for new devices. T[...]

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    4 Changing the Channel th e Keyboard is Using When two devices are be ing used in the same proximity , each device should be set to operat e on a unique channe l. For the best reception , space the channe ls apart by one or more chan- nels. For ex ample, setting the ch annels to “2” and “4” is rec- ommended over settin g the channels to “[...]

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    5 Special Keyboard Media Keys Key OS Support Program Support Function Win 2000, ME, XP Windows CD Player , Defau lt Media Player CD or Media player scans for previously playe d track Win 2000, ME, XP Windows CD Player , Defau lt Media Player T oggles player between Play and Pause modes Win 2000, ME, XP Windows CD Player , Defau lt Media Player CD o[...]

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    6 Keyboard Usage Tips Some studies suggest that l ong periods of repetitiv e motion, improper workstation set-up, or incorrect body position may be linked to serious injury . If y ou experience any discomfort in your hands, wrists, arms, neck or back (such as pain, numb- Win 2000, ME, XP Microsoft Internet Explorer Re-loads a page y ou viewed befor[...]

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    7 ness, weakness), con sult a qu alified health professional. T o reduce the risks of such in juries, follow thes e precautions:  T ake breaks frequently . Expe rts suggest taking at least one 5-10 minute break every hour .  Av oid prolonged, re petitive tas ks. V ary you r tasks throughout the day .  Assess you r workstation an d position[...]

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    8 Gyration RF Receiver Learn Button Pressing the Learn button for two second s puts the receiver into Learn Mode allowing you to synchronize one or more devices with the rece iver . Afte r the devices have been synchronized, pressing the Learn button again for two seconds takes the rec eiver out of Learn Mode. If th e receiver is not manuall y take[...]

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    9 Mode and no device s are transmitting.  Blinks slowly (one blink per second) when the receiv er is in Learn Mode and is awaiting a T ea ch instruction from a device.  Flickers rapidly when the receiver is operating in Normal Mode and a synchronized device is tran smitting. If there is radio interference, th e fli ckering light will be incon[...]

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    10 channels be separated by at least one un used channel. For example, setting the channels to “2” and “4” is recommended over sett ing the channels to “2” and “3 ” .  Any of the devices installed on one channel may be used simultaneo usly with any of the devices on the other channel. T wo devices that share a channel may be used[...]

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    11 Keyboard Troubleshooting Tips Symptom Reason Solution Computer does not recognize data input Key b oa rd a nd Recei ver not syn- chronized Perf orm a T each/Learn sequenc e (see “Setting Up and Synchr oniz- ing the Keyboard and the Gyration RF Receiver” on page 1 ). Radio interfe rence Change the device’s cha nnel set- ting (see “Changin[...]

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    12 Regulatory Information Attention! Th is device emits radio frequencies and has not been certified by the F A A for us e onboard aircraft. Do not use this device at any time onboard civil aircr aft. T o minimize the po s s i b i l i t y of int e rf e ren c e, pow e r o ff the Full-Size K e yboard to ensure the device re mains off during flight. F[...]

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    13 Operation is subject to the following two co nditions: 1. these devices may not cause harmful interference, and 2. these devices must accept any interference receiv ed, including interfe rence that may cause undesired operation. T h e Compact K e yb o a r d ope r at e s i n t h e f r eq u e n c y band o f 49.825 to 49.895 MHz with RF out put pow[...]

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    14 Contacting Gyration If you have any questions on your new Gyr ation product, please contact us . Main Office Gyration, Inc. Phone: 408-255-301 6 F ax: 408-255-9075 Sales Phone: 800-316-543 2 (T oll-free in US and Canada) F ax: 408-387-5130 E-mail: sales@gyr ation.com Technical Support Phone: 408-973-708 6 F ax: 408-973-7669 E-mail: support@gyr a[...]

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    15 Warranty Information Gyration products come with a two- year hardware w arranty . Gyration, Inc. , (Gyration) warran ts products against defect s in material and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase from Gyrati on or an authorized Gyr ation agent. This warranty applies only to the original purchaser and is not transfer[...]

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    G y r a t i on Full-Size K e y b o a r d User Manual DL00070-001 Rev A Gyration, Inc. 408.255.3016 www .gyration.co m[...]