Product Description

System Requirements

Hardware Installation

KeyMaestro Driver Installation

KeyMaestro Driver Uninstallation

ID Pairing Procedure

Battery Low & LED Indication

Product Information

Hot Key Blocks Feature

Driver Information

Commands in the Menu

Hardware Troubleshooting

KeyMaestro Driver Troubleshooting

Agency Approval


Wireless Kit

Product Description

The wireless kit consists of a keyboard, a mouse and a receiver. It can operate out of the box immediately after you plug the receiver USB connector into your PC USB port. If it can’t work, please follow the steps below to process ID setting of the wireless keyboard. For more detailed information, please refer to ID Pairing Procedure

The keyboard can operate freely up to a radius of about 3m or 9.8 feet and the mouse can operate freely up to 2.1m or 6.9 feet from the receiver. It will finally free you of the constraints of your desktop by providing a wireless connection between your keyboard, mouse and your PC. Pass around the keyboard or mouse during meetings without having to bother about a cable blocking your way or write e-mails and surf the Internet from the comfort of your living room couch!

Besides providing unprecedented freedom of movement when operating the keyboard or mouse, the kit also offers more extra functionality by introducing dedicated buttons for often used Internet browser functions. (Please note: The Internet keys work only under Microsoft® Internet Explorer 5.0 or later version!).

This wireless kit is compatible with Windows® 98SE, Windows® ME, Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP operating systems.

- For Windows® 98SE operating system, please download and install the “KeyMaestro Input Device Driver” to have the Internet Keys Block and Multimedia Keys Block functions.

- For Windows® ME, Windows® 2000 and Windows® XP operating system, you can use the keyboard immediately after plugging the receiver connector into PC. If you want to enjoy the full potentiality function of the keyboard, please download and install the “KeyMaestro Input Device Driver”. Once the driver has been installed, these hot keys are reprogrammable, except Volume Up and Volume down. For more detailed information, please refer to the Hot Key Blocks Feature

In order to fully understand and utilize the full functionality of the wireless kit, please read this Help file carefully.

 

 

System Requirements

 

 

Hardware Installation

1. Plug in the receiver connector into your available USB port on PC. 

Front View of USB Connector         Back View of USB Connector

2. Make sure the batteries of the keyboard and mouse are installed correctly. Please follow the polarity signs in the battery compartment.

Remarks:

1. Both the keyboard and mouse use 2pcs standard UM-3 (AA) 1.5V alkaline batteries.
2.
Keyboard battery life is up to 6 months and mouse battery life is up to 3 months. It depends on the intensity of usage.

         

 

 

KeyMaestro Driver Installation

The USB device driver is included with your Windows operating system.

 

During the initial installation of the keyboard USB device, the system will automatically detect that a new hardware device has been added and will bring up the "Add New Hardware Wizard" dialogue box. Follow the Wizard's USB driver installation steps. Once this installation step is completed, the basic functions of the USB device will work under the operating system. The additional functions are provided only after the KeyMaestro driver is installed.

  1. After you download the driver, please find the “SetupKey.exe” in the directory and double-click this file.

  2. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver.

  3. The driver icon will show at the right-bottom in the Windows system tray when the driver is loaded. 

 

 

KeyMaestro Driver Uninstallation

Please note that you have to uninstall the driver first if you want to re-install the driver.

  1. Right-click the driver icon  on the taskbar and select "Exit" command to exit the driver program.

  2. Click "Start" menu (on the left-bottom in the taskbar).

  3. Move cursor to "Programs" in "Start" menu.

  4. Move cursor again to "KeyMaestro".

  5. Select "Uninstallation".

  6. Click "Yes" to confirm you want to uninstall.

 

 

ID Pairing Procedure

The wireless kit can operate immediately out of the box after you plug the receiver USB connector into your PC USB port. If it can’t work, please follow the steps below to process the ID pairing procedures of the Wireless Kit.

 

The ID pairing/connect button is the LED light on the top of the receiver. The LED shows the ID pairing or data reception status.

 

The ID-recognition function helps to protect against interference from other RF products in the same environment. Remember to pair IDs again when other RF products affect your keyboard kit.

  1. Press the ID pairing/connect button on the top of the receiver first. The receiver LED indicator will blink slowly indicating it’s ready to receive the keyboard/mouse ID pairing information.
  2. Next, press the ID pairing/connect button on the bottom of the mouse once.
  1. Then press the ID pairing/connect button on the top of the receiver again.
  2. Press the ID pairing/connect button on the bottom of the keyboard.

The receiver LED indicator flashes 3 times rapidly as indication its’ ID paired with this keyboard and mouse.

Note:  

- Each ID pairing procedure should be completed within 60 seconds.

- Make sure your PC is on and running when doing the ID pairing procedures.

- You don’t have to pair IDs again after changing batteries. If it can’t work, please follow the steps above to process ID pairing procedure of the wireless kit.

ID pairing/connect button on the top of the receiver 

                                             (With a LED indicator under the ID pairing/ connect button)

    ID pairing/connect button on the bottom of the mouse

 

    ID pairing/connect button on the bottom of the keyboard

 

 

Battery Low & LED Indication

  1. Mouse battery low alarm:

- When the mouse battery is low, the RED LED indicator under mouse scroll wheel will blink when the mouse is moved. Please change batteries immediately when the RED LED indicator lights up to ensure the good use of this mouse. After you change the batteries, the RED LED indicator will disappear.

  1. Keyboard battery low alarm:

- When the keyboard battery is low, the GREEN LED indicator, which is on the right upper of the keyboard, will blink when you press keyboard buttons. Please change batteries immediately when the GREEN LED indicator lights up to ensure the good use of this keyboard. After you change the batteries, the GREEN LED indicator will disappear.

Note: Always change batteries when battery low alarm appears, otherwise the mouse or keyboard will shut down once the battery voltage is too low. 

Num Lock: The KeyMaestro driver icon will show as numlock.gif (892 bytes) when you press the num lock button.   
Caps Lock: The KeyMaestro driver icon will show as capslock.gif (893 bytes) when you press the caps lock button.
Scroll Lock: The KeyMaestro driver icon will show as scrolock.gif (892 bytes) when you press the scroll lock button.

 

 

Product Information

 

 

Hot Key Blocks Feature
Besides the usual keys, this keyboard also has extra-dedicated keys which provide Internet, Sleep, and Multimedia Keys Block functions. 

Once the driver has been installed, these hot keys are reprogrammable, except Volume Up and Volume down. They can be configured as a string, a combination key, a web site, an existing file, or a function that the driver pre-defines for you. Click KeyMaestro icon on the Windows system tray to reconfigure these keys. Please refer to the description of the "Commands in the Menu" for more detailed information.

 

Driver Information

After installing the KeyMaestro Input Device Driver, you will have the following functions:

After installing the KeyMaestro Input Device Driver, you can click on the KeyMaestro icon on the taskbar, a mouse combination keys menu will pop up.

Scroll Wheel Up Scroll Up works as mouse scrolling function. You can use the up function of the Scroll Wheel to scroll the document vertically.
Scroll Wheel Down Scroll Down works as mouse scrolling function. You can use the down function of the Scroll Wheel to scroll the document vertically.
Mouse Middle Button / Scroll Wheel Mouse Quick Jump Menu opens the "Mouse Quick Jump Menu".
Double click Middle Button WWW opens the default Internet browser.
Middle + Left Scroll Left works as mouse scrolling function. You can use the left function of the Scroll Wheel to scroll the document horizontally. Please press and hold "Mouse Middle Button / Scroll Wheel" first and then click mouse left button to use this function.
Middle + Right Scroll Right works as mouse scrolling function. You can use the right function of the Scroll Wheel to scroll the document horizontally. Please press and hold "Mouse Middle Button / Scroll Wheel" first and then click mouse right button to use this function.
Middle + Wheel Up Scroll Left works as mouse scrolling function. You can use the left function of the Scroll Wheel to scroll the document horizontally. Please press and hold "Mouse Middle Button / Scroll Wheel" first and then scroll the wheel up to use this function.
Middle + Wheel Down Scroll Right works as mouse scrolling function. You can use the right function of the Scroll Wheel to scroll the document horizontally. Please press and hold "Mouse Middle Button / Scroll Wheel" first and then scroll the wheel down to use this function.

After installing the KeyMaestro Input Device Driver, you can press the "Mouse Middle Button / Scroll Wheel" to pop up the "Mouse Quick Jump Menu". By clicking on this "Quick Jump Menu", you can easily access different Functions.

 

There are five items including Internet, Multimedia, Office, Dual Wheel, and Exit in the inner circle. When clicking on each item, different functions will pop up at the outer circle. Please refer to the following descriptions:

Functions like WWW, WWW Favorite, WWW Search, Email, WWW Refresh, WWW Back, WWW Forward, and WWW Stop are included. 

WWW To start your Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 (or above) and bring up the home page you set.
WWW Favorite To select a web page from your list of favorites.
WWW Search To gain access to a number of search providers.
Email To open the default program you use for mail.
WWW Refresh Refreshes the current Web page to make sure you have the latest Web page.
WWW Back To return the last page you viewed.
WWW Forward To view the next page you’ve viewed before.
WWW Stop If a page you’re trying to view is taking too long to open, click this button to stop.

Functions like Volume Down, Volume Up, Mute, Previous Track, Next Track, Play/Pause, Stop, and Eject/Close are included.


Volume Down

Volume Up

Control the volume to down or up of your audio output of speakers.
Mute Mute or resume sound output
Previous Track Skip backward to the previous track.
Next Track Skip forward to the next track.
Play / Pause Play file in the current track. Press again to pause.
Stop Stop playing.
Eject / Close Eject the CD tray. Press again to close tray cover.

Functions like Word, Excel, Power Point, Calendar, and Shortcut 1~ Shortcut 4 are included.

Word Opens Microsoft Word.
Excel Opens Microsoft Excel.
Power Point Opens Microsoft PowerPoint.
Calendar Opens "Calendar" function of Microsoft Outlook Express.



Shortcut 1

Shortcut 2

Shortcut 3

Shortcut 4

This can provide you to create easy accesses to the documents and programs you use most often.

Note: The default setting for each Shortcut button is different. For example, Shortcut 1 is to launch Windows accessory program “My Documents”, Shortcut 2 is to launch "Calculator", Shortcut 3 is to "Explorer", and Shortcut 4 is to "Notepad".

Click on to quit “Quick Jump” function.

Click on  to switch to “Dual Wheel” function. This function can be used in Internet or Word application... etc. to move the cursor up/down & left/right. Click on this icon again to return normal mouse function.

 

Commands in the Menu

If you right-click on the KeyMaestro icon on the taskbar, a menu will pop up with the following commands.

Click on this command, a customization dialogue box will pop up with the following functions. 

1.  Select A HotKey

This function contains the default function of a key. You can click on the "Display Label" to re-define the key functions. When you click it, a Configure Button box will appear.

In the "Button Label" box, type the name of application that the button will launch, or any name that will help you remember the function of the button. This label will appear on screen each time you press the button.

You can see a list of pre-defined functions and set one of it for the button.

Type in the path to an often-used application or click the Browse button to select any file in your computer. If you want to attach a web page to the button, just simply type in the website address in the dialogue box.

In many Windows application, there are many hot keys to execute some often-used commands. Some of the hot keys are combined with two keys pressed simultaneously, and some are three. It is not easy to press and to remember those hot keys. Now you can define those complicated hot keys you always forgot. Any kind of combination is available. For example,
[Alt] + [F4] = close window,
[Ctrl] + [A] = select all.

You may define the button as a string of texts that needs to be input often. The maximum characters are 500. Taking good advantages of this function can save much your text input time and makes your works more efficient.

2.  Enable Display Label

This command is to show or hide the OSD (On Screen Display). When the OSD is enabled, each time you press any one of the multimedia buttons, its function name (button label) will show on the right-bottom corner on the screen. The default status of this function is enabled.

3.  Enable Taskbar Icon

This command is to show or hide the taskbar driver icon. When the function is enabled, you can see a driver icon its function name (button label) will show on the right-bottom corner of the screen. If you want to reload it again, you can select Start Programs KeyMaestro→ Configure to launch it. The default status of this function is enabled.

4.  Enable Auto Play

This command is to show or hide the auto play function. When the function is enabled, Microsoft Media Player will show on the screen after you press the “Play” key of the multimedia keys. For Winamp user, you can use the multimedia keys to control Winamp function after you call out Winamp and disable Auto play function. The default status of this function is disabled.

If the mouse does not work properly during play games or launch applications, you can cancel the check of this mouse item to see if the mouse work well or not.

Select this command to exit from this driver program, but not to remove (uninstall). After you restart your system, the driver will be loaded again.

In case you have some troubles on installing other programs, we recommend you to exit this Input Device Driver firstly in order to have a cleaner system environment.

 

 

Hardware Troubleshooting

1. Symptom: The Wireless Kit does not work properly

    Solution: If the Wireless Kit does not work properly, you could follow the steps to check your Wireless Kit:

(1) Unplug the receiver and plug it in your PC USB port again. When the receiver is plugged in, the LED on the top of the receiver will blink 3 times.

(2) Next, please check if the batteries in the keyboard and mouse are installed correctly or not. Also, please make sure you are using good batteries. 

(3) If the Wireless Kit still does not work properly, please follow the  Pairing Procedure section above to pair keyboard and mouse with receiver. For more detailed information, please refer to ID Pairing Procedure

 

2. Symptom: - Mouse works but keyboard not or
                    - Keyboard works but mouse not

    Solution: 

                    - Try to pair keyboard or mouse with receiver. For more detailed information, please refer to ID Pairing Procedure

- replace batteries for failing keyboard or mouse

 

3. Symptom: Short range of devices

    Cause: Permanent RF signal reduction either by 

- noise from RFI source e.g. CRT/LCD monitors

- metal desk or other metal object near keyboard, mouse or receiver

    Solution: 

- Relocate receiver. 

- Don’t wrap receiver cable around CRT/LCD monitor base. Let receiver cable hang loose, don’t bundle with other cables.

 

4. Symptom: - keyboard loses keys when typing or
                    - slow typing speed or
                    - slow mouse cursor or
                 
   - stuck mouse menu 

    

    Solution: 

                   - Relocate receiver
                   - Pair keyboard/mouse with receiver to change channel.
For more detailed information, please refer to
ID Pairing Procedure
                   - Locate RFI devices and move them out of range

                  

 

KeyMaestro Driver Troubleshooting

1. Symptom: The Keyboard Software does not work properly

    Solution: 

- Please make sure if there are any keyboard hot key drivers installed. Remove all keyboard hot key driver first and re-install Keyboard Software to solve the problem.

2. Symptom: Add/Remove Keyboard Software or Re-install

    Solution: 

- After installing the Keyboard software, the Keyboard icon will display in the system tray. If you want to reinstall the software for some reasons, you must delete the Keyboard driver from your operating system first. For more detailed information, please refer to KeyMaestro Driver Uninstallation

Note: If you want to upgrade your Keyboard software or it does not work properly, you can re-install it to fix this problem.

3. Symptom: Other software applications can not be installed properly

    Solution: 

- If it is failed to install other software applications, you have to remove the Keyboard driver from your system memory by right-clicking on the keyboard icon and select "Exit". Then install the desired software applications. After completing the new software installation, restart your computer and then the Keyboard icon will show in the right-bottom taskbar.

4. Symptom: The repeating rate of previous & next key of multimedia function cannot match the speed of CD-ROM driver

    Solution: 

- If you hold on previous or next key, the CD player will continuously search previous or next tracks until you release it. If the speed of your CD-ROM driver is too slow, it will do the search persistently. We recommend you to change a better performance CD-ROM driver.

5. Symptom: CD or Multimedia Player can not be launched

    Solution: 

- Make sure CD or Video software and hardware for these functions are properly installed in your system.

6. Symptom: Multimedia Player can not play VCD title or MPEG file

    Solution:

- Make sure you have installed Windows Media Player version 7 or later properly. If not, please download the Windows Media Player version 7 or later from Microsoft Web site.

7. Symptom: Sleep key does not work properly

    Solution: 

- If you have problems using the sleep button, make sure that the power management in your PC has been enabled both in the BIOS and in Windows. For more information on your PC's BIOS settings, refer to your PC's manual. For more information on how to enable the power management features in Windows, refer to your Windows manual.

(1) Please open the Windows Start Menu Settings Control Panel Power Options Hibernate check the "Enable hibernate Support" and click OK to complete enable the Sleep function.

 

(2) 

 

If above troubleshooting suggestions still do not solve your problem then please refer to your direct dealer for technical support.

 

 

Agency Approval

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