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Macally Rechargeable Ipad Bluetooth Compact Keyboard User Guide
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Macally Bluetooth Keyboard for Mac, iPhone, iPad, PC, Android Smartphones and Tablets. This keyboard supports up to three Bluetooth devices. One-touch quick switching allows you to type and switch from devices seamlessly. Whether it is doing work with a computer, sending messages on a smartphone, or enjoying videos on a tablet, it is truly the only keyboard that you need for all your applications. This product utilizes thin key caps with a sensitive and responsive touch which provides a more comfortable and faster typing experience. It is designed with many features and flexibility to help improve your productivity. Before you begin using this product, be sure to read this user’s guide in its entirety.
Overview
- Bluetooth device 1 indicator: blue
- Bluetooth device 2 indicator: blue/ Fn lock: red
- Bluetooth Device 3 indicator: blue/Caps lock: red
- Bluetooth device keys: B1,B2 and B3, pressed with Fn key simultaneously to select a Bluetooth device channel
- Pairing Keys: Press Fn and P simultaneously
- Use of Fn(Fn) key: Select Bluetooth device, Pair a device and use blue color keys
- Press Fn with one of Bluetooth device keys, B1, B2 and B3 to select a Bluetooth device to use the keyboard
- The first time using with a Bluetooth device, pairing is needed. After selecting a device, press Fn and P keys simultaneously, the device LED will blink indicating the keyboard is in pairing mode.
- Press Fn key and one of blue colored keys, to perform F1, F2, …, F12, PrtScn, pgup, pgdn, home and end
Package Contents
- BTTABKEYBAT
- USB charging cable
- User’s Guide
Hardware Basics
Pairing the keyboard with Mac
- After a Bluetooth device(for Mac) is selected, for the first time use, pairing is required. Press fn and P keys
simultaneously to set keyboard in pairing mode, the device LED flashes blue. Please click the Bluetooth icon in your computer’s menu bar located in upper right corner of your screen. Make sure Bluetooth is turned to On then select “Open Bluetooth Preferences …” in the drop down menu.
Bluetooth window displays a found Macally Bluetooth keyboard, please click on the “Pair” button next to it.
Once pairing is finished, the Bluetooth keyboard shows “Connected” status.
When Mac prompts you a message, “The keyboard can not be identified…“ please follow Keyboard Setup Assistant guide to identify keyboard as shown below.
Select ANSI option, and click on Done button.
Pairing the keyboard with your Windows PC
- After a Bluetooth device(for Windows PC) is selected, for the first time use, pairing is required. Press Fn and P keys simultaneously to set keyboard in pairing mode, the device LED flashes blue.
- In Windows PC, go to Devices and Printers and select Bluetooth Devices.
- Click “Add a device” at the top left corner like shown in the picture.
Once you see the Macally Bluetooth Keyboard appear, select it and press “Next”
After a short period, Windows will show the following screen indicating that the keyboard is now paired
with the computer. Any necessary drivers will install automatically. Please note that the driver installation may take a few minutes. Windows will notify you when the keyboard is ready to use.
Pairing the keyboard with iPad/iPhone
- After a Bluetooth device(for iPad or iPhone) is selected, for the first time use, pairing is required. Press Fn and P keys simultaneously to set keyboard in pairing mode, the device LED flashes blue quickly.
- Bring your iPad or iPhone near by the keyboard. Open up “setting” then Bluetooth”.
Turn on Bluetooth, under the “Bluetooth” menu, it will auto search for the new Bluetooth devices….
Once it finds and displays Macally Bluetooth Keyboard or similar name, select it to pair with Macally Bluetooth Keyboard.
- After pairing is successfully completed, it will show “Macally Bluetooth Keyboard…. connected”. It is ready to be used with your iPad or iPhone.