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... your Pocket PC 3 Removing Keyboard f rom your Pocket PC 5 I nst alling Keyboard on Palm OS 5 Removing Keyboard f rom Palm OS 6 Using t he Keyboard Set t ing Up t he Keyboard 7 Aligning t he Keyboard 8 Closing t he Keyboard 8 Typing wit h t he Keyboard 9 Conf iguring t he Keyboard Sof t ware 1 0 Screen Rot at ion 1 1 Special Feat ures on t he Keyboard ( Pocket PC) Short cut Keys 1 2 Funct ion Keys 1 2 Assigning Quick Launcher 1 3 The...
... your Pocket PC 3 Removing Keyboard f rom your Pocket PC 5 I nst alling Keyboard on Palm OS 5 Removing Keyboard f rom Palm OS 6 Using t he Keyboard Set t ing Up t he Keyboard 7 Aligning t he Keyboard 8 Closing t he Keyboard 8 Typing wit h t he Keyboard 9 Conf iguring t he Keyboard Sof t ware 1 0 Screen Rot at ion 1 1 Special Feat ures on t he Keyboard ( Pocket PC) Short cut Keys 1 2 Funct ion Keys 1 2 Assigning Quick Launcher 1 3 The...
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... PC, Palm, and So ny CLIÉ devic es. Driver updates c an allo w it to replac e yo ur keybo ard. P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 1 INTRODUCTION Co ng ratulatio ns o n yo ur purc hase o f the Wireless PDA Keybo ard. Using dual- With the Wireless PDA Keybo ard, Belkin presents yo u with future handheld pro duc t releases as well.
... PC, Palm, and So ny CLIÉ devic es. Driver updates c an allo w it to replac e yo ur keybo ard. P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 1 INTRODUCTION Co ng ratulatio ns o n yo ur purc hase o f the Wireless PDA Keybo ard. Using dual- With the Wireless PDA Keybo ard, Belkin presents yo u with future handheld pro duc t releases as well.
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key QWERTY keybo ard • 13mm key- pitc h, 3mm key- P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 2 Specifications • Dual- travel • 1 AAA battery pro vide up to 360 ho ur o f c o ntinuo us use • Dimensio ns o pened: 10.5" x 3.6' x 0.375" • Dimensio ns c lo sed: 5.25" x 3.6" 0.80" ( stand attached) • Weig ht: 8.8 o unces 2 beam Universal wireless Infrared ( IR) c o mmunic atio n • 64-
key QWERTY keybo ard • 13mm key- pitc h, 3mm key- P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 2 Specifications • Dual- travel • 1 AAA battery pro vide up to 360 ho ur o f c o ntinuo us use • Dimensio ns o pened: 10.5" x 3.6' x 0.375" • Dimensio ns c lo sed: 5.25" x 3.6" 0.80" ( stand attached) • Weig ht: 8.8 o unces 2 beam Universal wireless Infrared ( IR) c o mmunic atio n • 64-
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... uld see the status " ON" indic atio n, meaning the keybo ard func tio n is o pe ratio nal. 3 . The " Wireless PDA Keybo ard" Co nfig uratio n page will launc h auto matic ally o n the Po c ket PC. 1 0 . P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 3 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION I nst alling Keyboard on your Pocket PC Before inst alling...
... uld see the status " ON" indic atio n, meaning the keybo ard func tio n is o pe ratio nal. 3 . The " Wireless PDA Keybo ard" Co nfig uratio n page will launc h auto matic ally o n the Po c ket PC. 1 0 . P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 3 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION I nst alling Keyboard on your Pocket PC Before inst alling...
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Tap " Start Menu" and then tap " Setting s". 2 . Unc hec k the bo x " Rec eive all inc o ming beams and selec t disc o verable mo de" and then tap " OK". ( Fig . 2) Fig. 1 Fig. 2 4 P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 4 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION No te : Fo r Po cke t PC 2 0 0 2 use rs, ple ase disable the be am-re ce iving mo de acco rding to the fo llo wing ste ps. 1 . Tap " Co nnec tio ns" and then tap " Beam". 3 .
Tap " Start Menu" and then tap " Setting s". 2 . Unc hec k the bo x " Rec eive all inc o ming beams and selec t disc o verable mo de" and then tap " OK". ( Fig . 2) Fig. 1 Fig. 2 4 P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 4 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION No te : Fo r Po cke t PC 2 0 0 2 use rs, ple ase disable the be am-re ce iving mo de acco rding to the fo llo wing ste ps. 1 . Tap " Co nnec tio ns" and then tap " Beam". 3 .
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... " Setting s" menu. 4 . " message appears. Clo se all files o n yo ur Palm befo re installatio n. 1 . P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 5 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Removing Keyboard f rom your Pocket PC 1 . Go to c o nfirm when the " Remo ve Pro g ram? Selec t " Wireless PDA Keybo ard" and then tap " Remo ve". 5 . No te : In o rde r to use the Wire le...
... " Setting s" menu. 4 . " message appears. Clo se all files o n yo ur Palm befo re installatio n. 1 . P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 5 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Removing Keyboard f rom your Pocket PC 1 . Go to c o nfirm when the " Remo ve Pro g ram? Selec t " Wireless PDA Keybo ard" and then tap " Remo ve". 5 . No te : In o rde r to use the Wire le...
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.... 3 Removing Keyboard f rom Palm OS 1 . If the status is o n. No te : In o rde r to 0º o n the " Wireless PDA Keybo ard" Co nfig uratio n page. 2 . Set the " Sc reen Ro tatio n" to use the Wire le ss PDA Ke ybo ard in c o nfirming the remo val o f the so ftware. P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 6 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION...
.... 3 Removing Keyboard f rom Palm OS 1 . If the status is o n. No te : In o rde r to 0º o n the " Wireless PDA Keybo ard" Co nfig uratio n page. 2 . Set the " Sc reen Ro tatio n" to use the Wire le ss PDA Ke ybo ard in c o nfirming the remo val o f the so ftware. P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 6 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION...
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... Detac h the keybo ard fro m the stand c o ver. 2 . Install the battery. b) Insert a AAA battery in the battery c o mpartment; Pull and flip o ver the reflec to r to po sitio n it o n a flat surfac e. 3 . a) Open the battery c o mpartment lo c ated o n to p. c ) Clo se the battery c o mpartment. 4 . Then plac e it to o pen it o ... the keybo ard and press the release butto n to ward the IR po rt o f yo ur PDA. 5 . Pull o ut the metal suppo rt wire at the bac k o f the stand and rest it . P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 7 USING THE KEYBOARD Set t ing Up t he...
... Detac h the keybo ard fro m the stand c o ver. 2 . Install the battery. b) Insert a AAA battery in the battery c o mpartment; Pull and flip o ver the reflec to r to po sitio n it o n a flat surfac e. 3 . a) Open the battery c o mpartment lo c ated o n to p. c ) Clo se the battery c o mpartment. 4 . Then plac e it to o pen it o ... the keybo ard and press the release butto n to ward the IR po rt o f yo ur PDA. 5 . Pull o ut the metal suppo rt wire at the bac k o f the stand and rest it . P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 7 USING THE KEYBOARD Set t ing Up t he...
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...typing . This indic ates that the c o nnec tio n is made, that the keybo ard detec ts the infrared sig nals fro m the PDA, and that yo u are within the c o rrec t po sitio n. ( Fig . 4) Fig. 4 Closing t he Keyboard The keybo ard auto matic ally detec ts IR sig nals fro m the PDA. P74277-F8U1500...-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 8 USING THE KEYBOARD Aligning t he Keyboard To prevent false key entry, please be sure to plac e the keybo ard o utside the...
...typing . This indic ates that the c o nnec tio n is made, that the keybo ard detec ts the infrared sig nals fro m the PDA, and that yo u are within the c o rrec t po sitio n. ( Fig . 4) Fig. 4 Closing t he Keyboard The keybo ard auto matic ally detec ts IR sig nals fro m the PDA. P74277-F8U1500...-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 8 USING THE KEYBOARD Aligning t he Keyboard To prevent false key entry, please be sure to plac e the keybo ard o utside the...
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... es many c o mmo n symbo ls o n the upperc ase level o f the number keys. P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 9 TYPING WITH THE KEYBOARD Typing Lowercase Let t ers To enter lo werc ase letters with yo ur Wireless PDA Keybo ard, simply type them as yo u wo uld o n a standard c o mputer keybo ard. Symbo l will be c apitalized. hand c o rner...
... es many c o mmo n symbo ls o n the upperc ase level o f the number keys. P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 9 TYPING WITH THE KEYBOARD Typing Lowercase Let t ers To enter lo werc ase letters with yo ur Wireless PDA Keybo ard, simply type them as yo u wo uld o n a standard c o mputer keybo ard. Symbo l will be c apitalized. hand c o rner...
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... rk pro perly, yo u must first turn o ff the driver. This will po p up while yo u type o n the Wireless PDA Keybo ard. Close Sof t ware Keyboard ( for Pocket PC users only) - butto ns so und in yo ur PDA. 10 Di sable - Repeat Rat e - Delay Unt i l Repeat - P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 10 CONFIGURING THE KEYBOARD SOFTWARE To...
... rk pro perly, yo u must first turn o ff the driver. This will po p up while yo u type o n the Wireless PDA Keybo ard. Close Sof t ware Keyboard ( for Pocket PC users only) - butto ns so und in yo ur PDA. 10 Di sable - Repeat Rat e - Delay Unt i l Repeat - P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 10 CONFIGURING THE KEYBOARD SOFTWARE To...
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... t functio n pro pe rly afte r e nabling scre e n ro tatio n, so ft-re se t yo ur Po cke t PC to re turn to plac e yo ur PDA o n the stand sideways. Yo u c an test yo ur Wireless PDA Keybo ard by typing in yo ur Co nfig uratio n page o r yo u c an use the keys "ALT- Pg Up... an use the Fn , Fn o n the keybo ard to ro tate the sc reen 0º , 90º , 180º , o r 270º . P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 11 CONFIGURING THE KEYBOARD SOFTWARE Screen Rot at www. Yo u c an simply c ho o se the setting s in this functio n. be available o n all PDA mo ...
... t functio n pro pe rly afte r e nabling scre e n ro tatio n, so ft-re se t yo ur Po cke t PC to re turn to plac e yo ur PDA o n the stand sideways. Yo u c an test yo ur Wireless PDA Keybo ard by typing in yo ur Co nfig uratio n page o r yo u c an use the keys "ALT- Pg Up... an use the Fn , Fn o n the keybo ard to ro tate the sc reen 0º , 90º , 180º , o r 270º . P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 11 CONFIGURING THE KEYBOARD SOFTWARE Screen Rot at www. Yo u c an simply c ho o se the setting s in this functio n. be available o n all PDA mo ...
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... then start typing . hand side o f the keybo ard. Short cut Keys Applicat ion Short cut Keys The fo llo wing applic atio n butto ns are printed in o range o n the keybo ard. P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 12 SPECIAL FEATURES ON THE KEYBOARD (POCKET PC) After installing the Wireless PDA Keybo ...ard so ftware, the so ftware runs auto matic ally and yo u c an use the keybo ard at any time....
... then start typing . hand side o f the keybo ard. Short cut Keys Applicat ion Short cut Keys The fo llo wing applic atio n butto ns are printed in o range o n the keybo ard. P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 12 SPECIAL FEATURES ON THE KEYBOARD (POCKET PC) After installing the Wireless PDA Keybo ...ard so ftware, the so ftware runs auto matic ally and yo u c an use the keybo ard at any time....
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P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 13 SPECIAL FEATURES ON THE KEYBOARD (POCKET PC) Fn To day To day Sc hedule Fn Off Turn o ff the PDA o r handheld Fn OK OK Fn Ro tate the sc reen o f the PDA c lo c kwise Fn Ro tate the sc reen o f the PDA antic lo c kwise Fn..." under the " File" menu o n yo ur keybo ard Co nfig uratio n page to launc h with different key c o mbinatio ns. ( Fig . 5 & Fig . 6) Fig. 5 : Main Conf igurat ion Page Fig. 6 : Opt ions Conf igurat ion Page 13 Yo u c an easily c ho o se whic h pro g ram to launc h the assig ning applic atio ns sc reen.
P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 13 SPECIAL FEATURES ON THE KEYBOARD (POCKET PC) Fn To day To day Sc hedule Fn Off Turn o ff the PDA o r handheld Fn OK OK Fn Ro tate the sc reen o f the PDA c lo c kwise Fn Ro tate the sc reen o f the PDA antic lo c kwise Fn..." under the " File" menu o n yo ur keybo ard Co nfig uratio n page to launc h with different key c o mbinatio ns. ( Fig . 5 & Fig . 6) Fig. 5 : Main Conf igurat ion Page Fig. 6 : Opt ions Conf igurat ion Page 13 Yo u c an easily c ho o se whic h pro g ram to launc h the assig ning applic atio ns sc reen.
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...bo x. Tap o n the key yo u want to bring up . ( Fig . 10) 3 . Type the desired c harac ters o r symbo ls in the Fac eBo ard sc reen to redefine, an input sc reen will c o me up the editing sc reen. ( Fig . 9) 2 . To resto re Fac eBo ard to input spec ial symbo ls o r ...eBo ard: 1 . Yo u c an use the o n- sc reen SIP keybo ard to its o rig inal setting s, yo u c an tap o n the " Default" butto n o n the editing sc reen. ( Fig . 11) Fig. 9 Fig. 1 0 15 Fig. 1 1 P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 15 SPECIAL FEATURES ON THE KEYBOARD (POCKET PC) Cust omizing t he...
...bo x. Tap o n the key yo u want to bring up . ( Fig . 10) 3 . Type the desired c harac ters o r symbo ls in the Fac eBo ard sc reen to redefine, an input sc reen will c o me up the editing sc reen. ( Fig . 9) 2 . To resto re Fac eBo ard to input spec ial symbo ls o r ...eBo ard: 1 . Yo u c an use the o n- sc reen SIP keybo ard to its o rig inal setting s, yo u c an tap o n the " Default" butto n o n the editing sc reen. ( Fig . 11) Fig. 9 Fig. 1 0 15 Fig. 1 1 P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 15 SPECIAL FEATURES ON THE KEYBOARD (POCKET PC) Cust omizing t he...
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P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 16 SPECIAL FEATURES ON THE KEYBOARD (PALM OS) After installing the Wireless PDA Keybo ard so ftware, the so ftware runs auto matic ally and yo u c an use the keybo ard at any time. Simply set up the keybo ard and po sitio n the IR po rt o f yo... ur Po c ket PC to ward the IR po rt o f the keybo ard, and then start typing . Do wn Menu Fn Calc ulato r Fn Searc h 16 hand side o f the keybo ard. Short cut Keys Applicat ion Short cut Keys The fo llo wing applic atio n butto ns are repro duc ed o n the rig ht...
P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 16 SPECIAL FEATURES ON THE KEYBOARD (PALM OS) After installing the Wireless PDA Keybo ard so ftware, the so ftware runs auto matic ally and yo u c an use the keybo ard at any time. Simply set up the keybo ard and po sitio n the IR po rt o f yo... ur Po c ket PC to ward the IR po rt o f the keybo ard, and then start typing . Do wn Menu Fn Calc ulato r Fn Searc h 16 hand side o f the keybo ard. Short cut Keys Applicat ion Short cut Keys The fo llo wing applic atio n butto ns are repro duc ed o n the rig ht...
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P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 17 SPECIAL FEATURES ON THE KEYBOARD (PALM OS) Funct ion Keys Func tio n keys are printed in o range o n the keybo ard. Fn Applic atio ns Fn Pull- Do wn Menu Fn Calc ulato r Fn Searc h Fn Fac eBo ard Fn Off Turn o ff the PDA handheld Fn To... g g le the bac k lig ht o f the PDA handheld Fn OK OK Fn Ro tate the sc reen o f the PDA c lo c kwise Fn Ro tate the sc reen o f the PDA antic lo c kwise Fn Pg UP Page Up Fn Pg Dn Page Do wn Fn New New Fn Sho...
P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 17 SPECIAL FEATURES ON THE KEYBOARD (PALM OS) Funct ion Keys Func tio n keys are printed in o range o n the keybo ard. Fn Applic atio ns Fn Pull- Do wn Menu Fn Calc ulato r Fn Searc h Fn Fac eBo ard Fn Off Turn o ff the PDA handheld Fn To... g g le the bac k lig ht o f the PDA handheld Fn OK OK Fn Ro tate the sc reen o f the PDA c lo c kwise Fn Ro tate the sc reen o f the PDA antic lo c kwise Fn Pg UP Page Up Fn Pg Dn Page Do wn Fn New New Fn Sho...
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sc reen butto n. 18 P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 18 SPECIAL FEATURES ON THE KEYBOARD (PALM OS) FaceBoard Pressing the Fn : - ) butto n will c ause a windo w to uc h the o n- mails. sc reen butto n o r press the c o rrespo nding key sho wn belo w the o n- To selec t a symbo l, yo u c an either to po p up, whic h c o ntains vario us, less frequently used symbo ls and punc tuatio n marks, as well as a selec tio n o f po pular " smiley" patterns fo r yo ur e-
sc reen butto n. 18 P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 18 SPECIAL FEATURES ON THE KEYBOARD (PALM OS) FaceBoard Pressing the Fn : - ) butto n will c ause a windo w to uc h the o n- mails. sc reen butto n o r press the c o rrespo nding key sho wn belo w the o n- To selec t a symbo l, yo u c an either to po p up, whic h c o ntains vario us, less frequently used symbo ls and punc tuatio n marks, as well as a selec tio n o f po pular " smiley" patterns fo r yo ur e-
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c o m. c o m. 19 to - belkin. P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 19 TROUBLESHOOTING In the unlikely event that yo u enc o unter a pro blem with o ur Wireless PDA Keybo ard, please c o ntac t o ur tec hnic al suppo rt team at suppo rt@ belkin. date Wireless PDA Keybo ard driver o r mo re FAQs, please visit http: / / www. Fo r the mo st up-
c o m. c o m. 19 to - belkin. P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02/10/2003 6:02 PM Page 19 TROUBLESHOOTING In the unlikely event that yo u enc o unter a pro blem with o ur Wireless PDA Keybo ard, please c o ntac t o ur tec hnic al suppo rt team at suppo rt@ belkin. date Wireless PDA Keybo ard driver o r mo re FAQs, please visit http: / / www. Fo r the mo st up-
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...PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH BELKIN PRODUCTS. No Belkin dealer, agent, o r emplo yee is autho rized to make any Belkin serial number has been remo ved o r defac ed. If a defec t is disc o vered, Belkin will, at its o ptio n, repair o r replac e the pro duc t at no t c ause harmful interferenc e, and ( 2) this devic... that the pro duc t: F8U1500, to whic h this dec laratio n relates: Co mplies with Generic Immunity Standard EN55204: 1998 and LVD Lo w Vo ltage Direc tive. if the pro duc t has been mo dified witho ut the written permissio n o f Belkin; P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02...
...PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH BELKIN PRODUCTS. No Belkin dealer, agent, o r emplo yee is autho rized to make any Belkin serial number has been remo ved o r defac ed. If a defec t is disc o vered, Belkin will, at its o ptio n, repair o r replac e the pro duc t at no t c ause harmful interferenc e, and ( 2) this devic... that the pro duc t: F8U1500, to whic h this dec laratio n relates: Co mplies with Generic Immunity Standard EN55204: 1998 and LVD Lo w Vo ltage Direc tive. if the pro duc t has been mo dified witho ut the written permissio n o f Belkin; P74277-F8U1500-man.qxd 02...