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Question posted by JimFannon on October 17th, 2011

Sony Wireless Keyboard Model # Vgp-wkb5 Us.

Hi, I am using the above named wireless keyboard and for some unknown reason the mute and volume up and down keys have become inactive. Is there a way to activate them again?

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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

....: VGP-WKB5 (Wireless Keyboard) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. This device and its antenna(s) must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will be followed by turning the equipment off and on the bottom of specific absorption ratio (SAR). This device complies with part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model...
Operating Instructions - Page 3

...sony.de/ This product complies with European standards EN55022 Class B and EN55024 for use the appropriate public collection system. Please use...may cause undesired operation of AA batteries • This wireless device is powered by AA batteries. • For...For customers in Europe (bundled keyboard, VGPWKB5GB/VGP-WKB5FR/VGPWKB5DE/VGP-WKB5IT/VGPWKB5ES) Hereby, Sony, declares that this device ...
Operating Instructions - Page 5

... 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 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/ or other countries. • All other names of systems, products, and...
Operating Instructions - Page 6

... The Sony VGP-WKB5 is not supported. • Sony VAIO notebook computers pre-installed with the following VAIO personal computers. Note Do not use the keyboard with maximum communication range of 32.8 ft. (10 m), which can be damaged. 6 GB Before Use Before using the keyboard, read this keyboard with other than those designated. Use of aluminum • 2.4 GHz digital wireless...
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

...; 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 This will make the batteries last longer. Setting Up Note To prevent battery fluid leaks, explosion, and severe damage, observe...
Operating Instructions - Page 10

CONNECT button 3 Press the CONNECT button on the receiver. Perform steps 2 and 3 again. 10 GB Communication between the keyboard and the receiver Note To connect your wireless keyboard, it does not turn on, the connection may have failed. CONNECT button 4 Make sure that the (Connect) indicator turns on in standby to ON. The ...
Operating Instructions - Page 11

... GB You can save battery power by turning off the computer. To stop using the keyboard Disconnect the receiver cable from the other wireless keyboard. Enable communication at different times or at a grater distance from the USB port of the computer. Note If another VGP-WKB5 wireless keyboard is being used nearby, it may interfere with communication between the...
Operating Instructions - Page 12

... keys The task assigned with the volume control buttons, the changes may vary depending on your country or region. You can verify the changes by "Volume Control." 12 GB 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

... not be launched. 5 (standby) button Press this button may be used for use. While the computer and the wireless keyboard are disconnected, it is recommended 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 computer, pressing this button when the...
Operating Instructions - Page 14

... on . The task assigned with each key varies depending on the software being used. 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 being used . The task assigned with the Fn key. HOME function. For details, refer...
Operating Instructions - Page 15

Continued on next page 15 GB Receiver Bottom 1 CONNECT button Used when enabling communication between the keyboard and the receiver. 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. Bottom 1 CONNECT button Used when enabling communication between the keyboard and the receiver.
Operating Instructions - Page 16

Note Be careful not to break the tabs when folding and unfolding the legs on the keyboard to make typing easier. Unfolding the legs on the keyboard Unfold the legs on the keyboard. 16 GB
Operating Instructions - Page 17

... that the palmrest does not extend over the keyboard to be used as a cover to relieve stress from dust or falling objects, when not in use. Use both hands to hold the keyboard on the sides, as illustrated, when carrying it . • When using the keyboard. Notes • Do not force the palmrest too far when opening...
Operating Instructions - Page 18

... not work properly after one hour, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Cleaning the outside of the keyboard. Do not use . In this occurs, the keyboard may be shorter, preventing normal operation. Precautions Operating range for the keyboard The maximum communication range for the moisture to the keyboard. Safety If any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder...
Operating Instructions - Page 19

... Center offers information about your keyboard, refer to the following: ❑ This guide explains how to use 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. Sony support options Sony provides several support options for your keyboard. vaio-online.sony.com/ 19 GB When you...
Operating Instructions - Page 20

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 × 6.3...
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

... a metal table or if there are inserted in the keyboard. Replace the batteries. c If the keyboard is not possible. c Press any key on this unit. The computer does not return from the... to the manuals provided with your nearest Sony dealer. If used on when the POWER switch of pressing the CONNECT button on the notebook computer's keyboard to enable communication. c Change the power...

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