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http://www.sony.net/ 2007 Sony Corporation / Printed in Japan 3-271-911-02 (1) Wireless Keyboard VGP-WKB5 Operating Instructions / Mode d'emploi / Bedienungsanleitung / Istruzioni per l'uso / Manual de instrucciones
http://www.sony.net/ 2007 Sony Corporation / Printed in Japan 3-271-911-02 (1) Wireless Keyboard VGP-WKB5 Operating Instructions / Mode d'emploi / Bedienungsanleitung / Istruzioni per l'uso / Manual de instrucciones
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...antenna or transmitter. Refer to correct the interference by one or more of the following wireless devices: Wireless keyboard (VGP-WKB5XX*) and Wireless receiver (VGP-WRC5) * Model name of keyboard will not occur in the space provided below is subject to comply without testing of..., if not installed and used in a residential installation. Any unauthorized changes made to this device could void your Sony dealer regarding your authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with any interference received, including interference that...
...antenna or transmitter. Refer to correct the interference by one or more of the following wireless devices: Wireless keyboard (VGP-WKB5XX*) and Wireless receiver (VGP-WRC5) * Model name of keyboard will not occur in the space provided below is subject to comply without testing of..., if not installed and used in a residential installation. Any unauthorized changes made to this device could void your Sony dealer regarding your authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in accordance with any interference received, including interference that...
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...shop where you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the recycling of Directive 1999/5/EC. Disposal of AA batteries • This wireless device is powered by AA batteries. • For installing the batteries, please refer to provide maximum shielding. Instead it does ...not emit RF field in excess of battery or improperly installed. • Batteries used in Europe (bundled keyboard, VGPWKB5GB/VGP-WKB5FR/VGPWKB5DE/VGP-WKB5IT/VGPWKB5ES) Hereby, Sony, declares that this device must ensure that the antenna is in fire, mixed with separate collection systems) This...
...shop where you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the recycling of Directive 1999/5/EC. Disposal of AA batteries • This wireless device is powered by AA batteries. • For installing the batteries, please refer to provide maximum shielding. Instead it does ...not emit RF field in excess of battery or improperly installed. • Batteries used in Europe (bundled keyboard, VGPWKB5GB/VGP-WKB5FR/VGPWKB5DE/VGP-WKB5IT/VGPWKB5ES) Hereby, Sony, declares that this device must ensure that the antenna is in fire, mixed with separate collection systems) This...
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To ensure that the battery will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by qualified service staff only. For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you will help to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries. The recycling of the materials will be treated properly, hand over to conserve natural resources. In case of products that for safety, performance ...
To ensure that the battery will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by qualified service staff only. For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you will help to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries. The recycling of the materials will be treated properly, hand over to conserve natural resources. In case of products that for safety, performance ...
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... Contents Before Use ...6 Features ...6 Compatible personal computers 6 Checking the Supplied Contents 7 Setting Up ...8 Inserting batteries into the keyboard 8 Connecting the receiver to as Windows Vista. 5 GB In this manual, the ™ or ® marks are not...Enabling communication between the keyboard and the receiver 10 Location and Functions of Controls 12 Keyboard ...12 Receiver ...15 Unfolding the legs on the keyboard 16 Palmrest ...16 Precautions ...18 Getting Help ...19 Specifications ...20 Troubleshooting ...22 • VAIO and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •...
... Contents Before Use ...6 Features ...6 Compatible personal computers 6 Checking the Supplied Contents 7 Setting Up ...8 Inserting batteries into the keyboard 8 Connecting the receiver to as Windows Vista. 5 GB In this manual, the ™ or ® marks are not...Enabling communication between the keyboard and the receiver 10 Location and Functions of Controls 12 Keyboard ...12 Receiver ...15 Unfolding the legs on the keyboard 16 Palmrest ...16 Precautions ...18 Getting Help ...19 Specifications ...20 Troubleshooting ...22 • VAIO and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. •...
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.... Use of 32.8 ft. (10 m), which can be damaged. 6 GB Features The Sony VGP-WKB5 is not supported. • Sony VAIO notebook computers pre-installed with maximum communication range of this manual thoroughly and retain it for Sony VAIO computers. • New style wireless keyboard that employs fold-up palmrest which enables you to prevent dust buildup...
.... Use of 32.8 ft. (10 m), which can be damaged. 6 GB Features The Sony VGP-WKB5 is not supported. • Sony VAIO notebook computers pre-installed with maximum communication range of this manual thoroughly and retain it for Sony VAIO computers. • New style wireless keyboard that employs fold-up palmrest which enables you to prevent dust buildup...
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Checking the Supplied Contents Check to make sure the box includes the following items. If any of the following items are damaged or missing, see "Getting Help" on page 19. • Wireless keyboard (referred to as the keyboard) (1) • Receiver (1) • R6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (4) • Operating Instructions (this document) 7 GB
Checking the Supplied Contents Check to make sure the box includes the following items. If any of the following items are damaged or missing, see "Getting Help" on page 19. • Wireless keyboard (referred to as the keyboard) (1) • Receiver (1) • R6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (4) • Operating Instructions (this document) 7 GB
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... batteries. Using rechargeable batteries may lead to injury or damage due to OFF. When not using the keyboard, set the POWER switch to battery fluid leaks. Inserting batteries into the keyboard 1 Set the keyboard POWER switch to OFF. 2 Open the cover on the back of time, remove the batteries. ...old and new batteries or batteries of different types. • Do not charge dry-cell batteries. • If the keyboard is not used for a long period of the keyboard. 8 GB Use regular dry- Setting Up Note To prevent battery fluid leaks, explosion, and severe damage, observe the ...
... batteries. Using rechargeable batteries may lead to injury or damage due to OFF. When not using the keyboard, set the POWER switch to battery fluid leaks. Inserting batteries into the keyboard 1 Set the keyboard POWER switch to OFF. 2 Open the cover on the back of time, remove the batteries. ...old and new batteries or batteries of different types. • Do not charge dry-cell batteries. • If the keyboard is not used for a long period of the keyboard. 8 GB Use regular dry- Setting Up Note To prevent battery fluid leaks, explosion, and severe damage, observe the ...
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Do not connect the receiver to the computer using the receiver cable. If you connect the receiver to a different USB port on next page 9 GB Continued on your computer, the driver installation procedure will be installed for each port used. To the computer's (USB) port When connecting the receiver to the computer for that USB port. • Connect the receiver only to the computer, the Windows operating system automatically installs the standard USB device driver. Notes • Drivers for USB devices must be repeated for the first time The first time the receiver is connected to a...
Do not connect the receiver to the computer using the receiver cable. If you connect the receiver to a different USB port on next page 9 GB Continued on your computer, the driver installation procedure will be installed for each port used. To the computer's (USB) port When connecting the receiver to the computer for that USB port. • Connect the receiver only to the computer, the Windows operating system automatically installs the standard USB device driver. Notes • Drivers for USB devices must be repeated for the first time The first time the receiver is connected to a...
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... that the (Connect) indicator turns on in standby to ON. Communication between the keyboard and the receiver Note To connect your wireless keyboard, it does not turn on the keyboard. POWER switch 2 Press the CONNECT button on the keyboard. If it must be located within a range of 12 in. (30 cm)... to 3.3 ft. (1 m) from the computer. 1 Set the keyboard POWER switch to recognize the keyboard for about 10 ...
... that the (Connect) indicator turns on in standby to ON. Communication between the keyboard and the receiver Note To connect your wireless keyboard, it does not turn on the keyboard. POWER switch 2 Press the CONNECT button on the keyboard. If it must be located within a range of 12 in. (30 cm)... to 3.3 ft. (1 m) from the computer. 1 Set the keyboard POWER switch to recognize the keyboard for about 10 ...
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To stop using the keyboard Disconnect the receiver cable from the other wireless keyboard. You can disconnect and connect the receiver cable without turning off the keyboard when not in use. 11 GB Note If another VGP-WKB5 wireless keyboard is being used nearby, it may interfere with communication between the keyboard and the receiver. You can save battery power by turning off the computer. Enable communication at different times or at a grater distance from the USB port of the computer.
To stop using the keyboard Disconnect the receiver cable from the other wireless keyboard. You can disconnect and connect the receiver cable without turning off the keyboard when not in use. 11 GB Note If another VGP-WKB5 wireless keyboard is being used nearby, it may interfere with communication between the keyboard and the receiver. You can save battery power by turning off the computer. Enable communication at different times or at a grater distance from the USB port of the computer.
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Location and Functions of Controls Keyboard* * Keyboard layout and special characters may not be displayed on your country or region. Note When the volume is adjusted with each function key varies depending on the software being used. 2 % (muting) button Silences the sound. 3 Volume control buttons Control volume. You can verify the changes by "Volume Control." 12 GB Top 1 Function keys The task assigned with the volume control buttons, the changes may vary depending on the screen.
Location and Functions of Controls Keyboard* * Keyboard layout and special characters may not be displayed on your country or region. Note When the volume is adjusted with each function key varies depending on the software being used. 2 % (muting) button Silences the sound. 3 Volume control buttons Control volume. You can verify the changes by "Volume Control." 12 GB Top 1 Function keys The task assigned with the volume control buttons, the changes may vary depending on the screen.
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While the computer and the wireless keyboard are disconnected, it is recommended to turn off , Continued on your computer's settings, software other than that specified above may switch the computer to Standby or Sleep mode. If the keyboard will not be launched. 5 (standby) button Press this ... indicator Turns on when the Scroll Lock is on. • (Connect) indicator Turns on when the keyboard is ON to switch to Hibernation mode. 6 POWER switch Turns ON/OFF the keyboard power. 4 Shortcut buttons Start the following software by default. S1: e-mail application S2: Web browser...
While the computer and the wireless keyboard are disconnected, it is recommended to turn off , Continued on your computer's settings, software other than that specified above may switch the computer to Standby or Sleep mode. If the keyboard will not be launched. 5 (standby) button Press this ... indicator Turns on when the Scroll Lock is on. • (Connect) indicator Turns on when the keyboard is ON to switch to Hibernation mode. 6 POWER switch Turns ON/OFF the keyboard power. 4 Shortcut buttons Start the following software by default. S1: e-mail application S2: Web browser...
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... Sleep mode Press any key on the key, press it in use for more than 20 minutes, the indicators turn off and communication between the keyboard and receiver may be disconnected. Key Fn+Num Lk Fn+Insert Fn+Delete Fn+R Fn+t Fn+r Fn+T Function Turns SCROLL LOCK on the computer screen... the (Connect) indicator turns on before using the function labeled in blue on your notebook computer to the one currently displayed. Notes • When the keyboard is not in combination with the Fn key.
... Sleep mode Press any key on the key, press it in use for more than 20 minutes, the indicators turn off and communication between the keyboard and receiver may be disconnected. Key Fn+Num Lk Fn+Insert Fn+Delete Fn+R Fn+t Fn+r Fn+T Function Turns SCROLL LOCK on the computer screen... the (Connect) indicator turns on before using the function labeled in blue on your notebook computer to the one currently displayed. Notes • When the keyboard is not in combination with the Fn key.
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Receiver Bottom 1 CONNECT button Used when enabling communication between the keyboard and the receiver. Bottom 1 CONNECT button Used when enabling communication between the keyboard and the receiver. Continued on next page 15 GB qs Numeric keypad If the Num Lk/Scr Lk key is pressed and the Numeric Lock is activated, use the numeric keypad to type numbers.
Receiver Bottom 1 CONNECT button Used when enabling communication between the keyboard and the receiver. Bottom 1 CONNECT button Used when enabling communication between the keyboard and the receiver. Continued on next page 15 GB qs Numeric keypad If the Num Lk/Scr Lk key is pressed and the Numeric Lock is activated, use the numeric keypad to type numbers.
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Unfolding the legs on the keyboard Unfold the legs on the keyboard to break the tabs when folding and unfolding the legs on the keyboard. 16 GB Note Be careful not to make typing easier.
Unfolding the legs on the keyboard Unfold the legs on the keyboard to break the tabs when folding and unfolding the legs on the keyboard. 16 GB Note Be careful not to make typing easier.
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Notes • Do not force the palmrest too far when opening it . 17 GB Fold the palmrest over the edge. • Do not carry the keyboard by the palmrest. Palmrest Unfold the palmrest towards you to relieve stress from dust or falling objects, when not in use. Use both hands to hold the keyboard on a flat surface, such as a desk, install the keyboard so that the palmrest does not extend over the keyboard to be used as illustrated, when carrying it . • When using the palmrest on the sides, as a cover to protect the keyboard from your wrists when using the keyboard.
Notes • Do not force the palmrest too far when opening it . 17 GB Fold the palmrest over the edge. • Do not carry the keyboard by the palmrest. Palmrest Unfold the palmrest towards you to relieve stress from dust or falling objects, when not in use. Use both hands to hold the keyboard on a flat surface, such as a desk, install the keyboard so that the palmrest does not extend over the keyboard to be used as illustrated, when carrying it . • When using the palmrest on the sides, as a cover to protect the keyboard from your wrists when using the keyboard.
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... not work properly after one hour, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Cleaning the outside of the keyboard. Do not use . Carrying the keyboard When carrying the keyboard, fold up the palmrest. If this case, wait about 30 minutes for the keyboard is 32.8 ft. (10 m) from the computer, display, and other electronic devices. • Move...
... not work properly after one hour, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Cleaning the outside of the keyboard. Do not use . Carrying the keyboard When carrying the keyboard, fold up the palmrest. If this case, wait about 30 minutes for the keyboard is 32.8 ft. (10 m) from the computer, display, and other electronic devices. • Move...
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... to the following: ❑ This guide explains how to http://support.vaio.sony.eu For customers in other Sony products that work with your keyboard. vaio-online.sony.com/ 19 GB To contact Sony Customer Information Service Center, call 1-888-4SONYPC (1-888-476-6972). ❑ Sony Computing Support provides instant access to information on how to get help...
... to the following: ❑ This guide explains how to http://support.vaio.sony.eu For customers in other Sony products that work with your keyboard. vaio-online.sony.com/ 19 GB To contact Sony Customer Information Service Center, call 1-888-4SONYPC (1-888-476-6972). ❑ Sony Computing Support provides instant access to information on how to get help...
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Specifications Wireless keyboard Interface Digital wireless transmission Key pitch 0.75 in. (19.05 mm) Keystroke 0.11 in. (2.7 mm) Power requirements 3 V DC (four R6 [size AA] batteries) Wireless frequency band 2.4 GHz Input device Keyboard Communication range Max. 32.8 ft. (10 m), line of sight Mass Approx. 32.8 oz. (0.93 kg) (not including batteries) Dimensions Approx. 15.3 × 1.3 ×...
Specifications Wireless keyboard Interface Digital wireless transmission Key pitch 0.75 in. (19.05 mm) Keystroke 0.11 in. (2.7 mm) Power requirements 3 V DC (four R6 [size AA] batteries) Wireless frequency band 2.4 GHz Input device Keyboard Communication range Max. 32.8 ft. (10 m), line of sight Mass Approx. 32.8 oz. (0.93 kg) (not including batteries) Dimensions Approx. 15.3 × 1.3 ×...