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Question posted by ronfrancisuk on May 13th, 2010

Discontinued Model Sony Vgpwkb5 Bluetooth Keyboard

Could you please advise if a new model is proposed for the above keyboard and if so when? Is there anywhere that you could suggest to purchase the old model?

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Operating Instructions - Page 1

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

Operating Instructions - Page 2

... this apparatus to OET65. This equipment generates, uses, and can be colocated or operating with part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: VGP-WRC5 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Model No.: VGP-WKB5 (Wireless Keyboard) This device complies with any changes or modifications not expressly approved in Supplement C to rain or moisture. Operation is no guarantee...

Operating Instructions - Page 3

... in Europe (bundled keyboard, VGPWKB5GB/VGP-WKB5FR/VGPWKB5DE/VGP-WKB5IT/VGPWKB5ES) Hereby, Sony, declares that may...keyboard" section of AA batteries • This wireless device is powered by using a connection cables not longer than 3 meters. Please use in Canada (bundled keyboard... installed outdoors is disposed of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable...purchased the product.

Operating Instructions - Page 5

... receiver to the computer 9 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. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista...

Operating Instructions - Page 6

...The Sony VGP-WKB5 is not supported. • Sony VAIO notebook computers pre-installed with Windows XP or Windows Vista. Compatible personal computers The Sony VGP-WKB5 can be used with the following VAIO personal computers. Use of 32.8 ft. (10 m), which enables you to input characters remotely. Note Do not use the keyboard with personal computers other computers is a wireless keyboard...

Operating Instructions - Page 7

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

Operating Instructions - Page 8

... compatible with commercially available rechargeable batteries. cell batteries. orientation. • Do not mix 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 Setting Up Note To prevent battery fluid leaks, explosion, and severe...

Operating Instructions - Page 10

... be located within a range of 12 in standby to ON. POWER switch 2 Press the CONNECT button on , the connection may have failed. Communication between the keyboard and the receiver Note To connect your wireless keyboard, it does not turn on the receiver. Perform steps 2 and 3 again. 10 GB Enabling communication between the...

Operating Instructions - Page 11

... disconnect and connect the receiver cable without turning off the keyboard when not in use. 11 GB To stop using the keyboard Disconnect the receiver cable from the other wireless keyboard. 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...

Operating Instructions - Page 12

... 1 Function keys The task assigned with the volume control buttons, the changes may vary depending on your country or region. Location and Functions of Controls Keyboard* * Keyboard layout and special characters may not be displayed on the software being used. 2 % (muting) button Silences the sound. 3 Volume control buttons Control volume...

Operating Instructions - Page 13

... Press this button may switch the computer to Standby or Sleep mode. While the computer and the wireless keyboard are disconnected, it is ON to switch to Hibernation mode. 6 POWER switch Turns ON/OFF the keyboard power. Notes • To recover from Standby or Sleep mode, press any key on your notebook computer...

Operating Instructions - Page 14

Notes • When the keyboard is not in combination with each key varies depending on the software being used. The task assigned with each key varies depending on the software ... 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. HOME function.

Operating Instructions - Page 15

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

Operating Instructions - Page 16

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.

Operating Instructions - Page 17

..., when carrying it . • When using the palmrest on a flat surface, such as a cover to protect the keyboard from your wrists when using the keyboard. Fold the palmrest over the keyboard to be used as a desk, install the keyboard so that the palmrest does not extend over the edge. • Do not carry the...

Operating Instructions - Page 18

... damp room, moisture may condense on the usage environment, sometimes the usable distance may not work properly after one hour, consult your nearest Sony dealer. In this occurs, the keyboard may be shorter, preventing normal operation. Cleaning the outside of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol or benzine. •...

Operating Instructions - Page 19

... instant access to information on how to get help and support from Sony, and troubleshooting tips for your computer. You can visit Sony Online Support at: http://www.sony.com/pcsupport For customers in other Sony products that work with your keyboard. vaio-online.sony.com/ 19 GB Getting Help This section provides information on commonly encountered...

Operating Instructions - Page 20

... 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 × 6.3 in. (388 &#...

Operating Instructions - Page 21

Miscellaneous Supported models Sony VAIO notebook computers pre-installed with Windows XP or Windows Vista Operating temperature 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C) (temperature gradient less than ...

Operating Instructions - Page 22

... manuals provided with your computer. c Press any key on the notebook computer's keyboard. 22 GB Also refer to the manuals provided with your nearest Sony dealer. c Press any key on the notebook computer's keyboard, not on this unit. When I'm using the keyboard, use this troubleshooting guide to solve the problem. c If the POWER switch...