Plugable BT-KEY3XL

Plugable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard BT-KEY3XL User Manual

Model: BT-KEY3XL

1. Pengenalan

This manual provides instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Plugable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard (Model: BT-KEY3XL). This full-size, portable keyboard is designed for multi-device compatibility across various operating systems.

Plugable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard in its unfolded state
The Plugable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard, ready for use.

2. Kandungan Pakej

Sahkan bahawa semua item terdapat dalam pakej anda:

  • Plugable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard (BT-KEY3XL)
  • Sarung Pelindung / Penyangga
  • Kabel Pengecas USB
  • Panduan Mula Pantas
Plugable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard with its case and charging cable
Included components: keyboard, case/stand, and USB charging cable.

Video: Unboxing the Plugable Full-Size Keyboard, demonstrating the contents and initial presentation.

3. Persediaan

3.1 Mengecas Papan Kekunci

Before first use, fully charge the keyboard using the provided USB cable. Connect the small end of the USB cable to the keyboard's charging port and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter).

Charging icon indicating the keyboard is being charged
The keyboard charges via a standard USB connection.

3.2 Melipat dan Membuka

The keyboard features a foldable design for portability. To unfold, gently extend the side panels until they lock into place, forming a full-size keyboard. To fold, collapse the side panels inward.

Diagram showing the Plugable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard transitioning from folded to unfolded state
Visual representation of the keyboard's folding mechanism.

3.3 Berpasangan Bluetooth

The keyboard supports pairing with iOS, Android, Mac, and Windows devices.

  1. Hidupkan kuasa: Unfold the keyboard to power it on. The power indicator light will illuminate.
  2. Masukkan Mod Berpasangan: Tekan ke Fn kekunci serentak dengan C key. The Bluetooth indicator light will flash, indicating it is in pairing mode.
  3. Pilih Mod Sistem Operasi: For optimal key mapping, press Fn + Q untuk Android, Fn + W for Windows, or Fn + E for iOS/macOS.
  4. Dayakan Bluetooth pada Peranti: On your device (phone, tablet, computer), go to Bluetooth settings and ensure Bluetooth is enabled.
  5. Pilih Papan Kekunci: Look for "Plugable Keyboard" or "BT-KEY3XL" in the list of available devices and select it to pair.
  6. Sahkan Gandingan: If prompted, enter the displayed code on the Plugable keyboard and press Masuk. The Bluetooth indicator light will stop flashing and remain solid once successfully paired.
Plugable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard connected to an iPad
The keyboard paired with a tablet, demonstrating multi-device functionality.

Video: A demonstration of the Plugable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard's features and connectivity with tablets.

4. Arahan Operasi

4.1 Fungsi Utama dan Pintasan

The keyboard features a standard QWERTY layout with additional function keys. Some keys have different functions depending on the selected operating system mode (Fn+Q/W/E).

  • Fn + Top Row Keys (F1-F12): Access multimedia controls and system functions.
  • Navigation Keys (Home, End, Page Up/Down): Accessed via Fn + Arrow keys on some systems.
  • Edit Keys (Copy, Cut, Paste, Select All): Dedicated keys or Fn combinations available.
  • OS-Specific Keys: Some keys are mapped differently for iOS, Android, and Windows. Refer to your device's operating system for specific key behaviors.

4.2 Using the Protective Case as a Stand

The included protective case can be folded into a stand to hold your smartphone or tablet, providing an ergonomic setup for typing.

  1. Unfold the case according to the diagrams provided in the quick start guide or on the product packaging.
  2. Ensure the magnetic clasps secure the stand in its triangular format.
  3. Place your device in the designated slot on the stand. The stand supports both landscape and portrait orientations.
Plugable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard with a tablet in its stand
The keyboard paired with a tablet, demonstrating multi-device functionality.

Video: Demonstrating the Plugable Foldable Keyboard's ability to type on any device, highlighting its portability and versatility.

5. Penyelenggaraan

5.1 Pembersihan

Untuk membersihkan papan kekunci, lap kekunci dan permukaan dengan lembutamp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the finish or key legends.

5.2 Penjagaan Bateri

The keyboard uses a USB-rechargeable Li-Ion battery. To prolong battery life:

  • Elakkan menyahcas sepenuhnya bateri dengan kerap.
  • Simpan papan kekunci di tempat yang sejuk dan kering apabila tidak digunakan untuk tempoh yang lama.
  • Recharge the battery periodically if stored for a long time to prevent deep discharge.

6. Penyelesaian masalah

6.1 Keyboard Not Pairing

  • Pastikan papan kekunci dicas dan dihidupkan.
  • Confirm the keyboard is in pairing mode (Bluetooth indicator flashing after pressing Fn+C).
  • Check that Bluetooth is enabled on your device and it is discoverable.
  • Try forgetting the device on your host system's Bluetooth settings and re-pairing.
  • Ensure the correct OS mode (Fn+Q/W/E) is selected for your device.

6.2 Keys Not Responding or Dropped Connection

  • Periksa tahap bateri dan cas semula jika perlu.
  • Ensure the keyboard is within the effective range of your Bluetooth device.
  • Mulakan semula kedua-dua papan kekunci (lipat dan buka lipatan) dan peranti hos anda.
  • Elakkan sumber gangguan elektromagnet yang kuat.

6.3 Keyboard Prevents Device from Sleeping (Windows)

  • If connected via USB, disconnect the keyboard when not in use to allow the system to enter sleep mode properly.
  • Check your computer's power management settings for USB devices.

7. Spesifikasi

Nombor ModelBT-KEY3XL
Teknologi KetersambunganWayarles Bluetooth
Peranti SerasiiPad, iPhone, Android Phones/Tablets, MacBooks, Windows Desktops/Laptops, Google Chromebooks, Linux
Susun atur papan kekunciQWERTY
Bilangan Kunci78
Jenis SuisGunting
bahanaluminium
Dimensi Produk (Tidak dilipat)11.5"L x 4.75"W x 0.75"H (290 x 117 x 13 mm)
Product Dimensions (Folded with cover)6.6"L x 5"W x 0.9"H (167 x 124 x 23 mm)
Item Weight (Keyboard only)9.8 oz (278 g)
Item Weight (Keyboard + cover)15.7 oz (446 g)
Sumber KuasaBattery Powered (USB-rechargeable Li-Ion)

8. Waranti dan Sokongan

The Plugable Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard BT-KEY3XL comes with a 2-Year Limited Parts and Labor Warranty. For technical support or warranty claims, please contact Plugable customer service. Details can be found on the official Plugable website or through the contact information provided with your product.

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