Philips SPK6407 Multi-pairing Bluetooth Wireless Keyboard User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Philips SPK6407 Multi-pairing Bluetooth Wireless Keyboard. Please read this guide thoroughly before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device. The SPK6407 offers seamless switching between up to four devices (three Bluetooth, one 2.4GHz USB).

2. Package Contents

Please check the package for the following items:

• Philips SPK6407 Wireless Keyboard
• USB 2.4GHz Receiver (may be stored in the battery compartment)
• User Manual
• 2 x AAA Batteries (may be included)

3. Product Overview

The Philips SPK6407 keyboard features a full-size layout with a numeric keypad and dedicated function keys for enhanced productivity. It is available in black and white color options.

Figure 3.1: White Philips SPK6407 Keyboard Layout

Figure 3.2: Black Philips SPK6407 Keyboard

Indicator Lights:

• Bluetooth 1/2/3: Indicates the active Bluetooth channel and pairing status.
• 2.4G: Indicates the active 2.4GHz USB receiver connection.
• Caps Lock: Illuminates when Caps Lock is active.
• Battery Indicator: Flashes when battery is low.

Function Keys:

The top row of keys (F1-F12) serves dual purposes. By default, they act as standard function keys. To activate their secondary multimedia or system control functions, press the Fn key simultaneously with the desired F-key.

• Fn + F1: Media Player
• Fn + F2: Volume Down
• Fn + F3: Volume Up
• Fn + F4: Mute
• Fn + F5: Previous Track
• Fn + F6: Next Track
• Fn + F7: Play/Pause
• Fn + F8: Stop
• Fn + F9: Web Browser Home
• Fn + F10: Email
• Fn + F11: My Computer
• Fn + F12: Calculator

4. Setup

4.1 Battery Installation

1. Locate the battery compartment cover on the underside of the keyboard.
2. Slide or lift the cover to open the compartment.
3. Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring the correct polarity (+ and -) as indicated inside the compartment.
4. Replace the battery compartment cover.

4.2 Powering On/Off

Locate the power switch on the back or side of the keyboard. Slide it to the 'ON' position to power on the keyboard. Slide it to 'OFF' when not in use to conserve battery life.

4.3 Connecting via 2.4GHz USB Receiver

This method provides a stable wireless connection using the included USB receiver.

1. Ensure the keyboard is powered on.
2. Locate the USB receiver, which may be stored in the battery compartment.
3. Plug the USB receiver into an available USB port on your computer.
4. Press Fn + 4 on the keyboard to select the 2.4G channel. The 2.4G indicator light will turn solid, indicating a successful connection.
5. Your computer should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers.

4.4 Connecting via Bluetooth (Multi-pairing)

The SPK6407 can pair with up to three different Bluetooth devices.

1. Select a Bluetooth Channel: Press Fn + 1, Fn + 2, or Fn + 3 to choose an available Bluetooth channel. The corresponding indicator light will blink slowly.
2. Enter Pairing Mode: Press and hold Fn + P for 3-5 seconds until the selected channel indicator light blinks rapidly. This indicates the keyboard is in pairing mode.
3. Enable Bluetooth on Your Device: On your computer, tablet, or smartphone, go to the Bluetooth settings.
4. Search for Devices: Search for new Bluetooth devices. You should see 'Philips SPK6407' appear in the list.
5. Connect: Select 'Philips SPK6407' to initiate the connection. The indicator light on the keyboard will turn solid when successfully paired.
6. Repeat for Additional Devices: To pair another device, repeat steps 1-5, selecting a different Bluetooth channel (e.g., Fn + 2 for the second device).

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Switching Between Connected Devices

To switch between your paired devices, simply press the corresponding channel key:

• Press Fn + 1 to switch to Bluetooth Device 1.
• Press Fn + 2 to switch to Bluetooth Device 2.
• Press Fn + 3 to switch to Bluetooth Device 3.
• Press Fn + 4 to switch to the 2.4GHz USB connected device.

5.2 Using Function Keys

As described in Section 3, use the Fn key in combination with the F1-F12 keys to access multimedia and system control functions.

5.3 Compatibility

The Philips SPK6407 keyboard is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including:

• Windows (PC)
• macOS (Apple computers)
• Android (Smartphones, Tablets)
• iOS (iPhones, iPads)

Figure 5.1: Philips SPK6407 Multi-device Compatibility and Features

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

To maintain the keyboard's appearance and functionality:

• Gently wipe the keyboard surface with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
• For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaning solution. Ensure no liquid enters the keyboard.
• Avoid using harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive materials, as these can damage the surface.

6.2 Storage

When not in use for extended periods, turn off the keyboard and store it in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Remove batteries if storing for very long periods to prevent leakage.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

9. User Tips

• For optimal wireless performance, ensure the keyboard is within 10 meters (approximately 33 feet) of your connected device.
• If you experience any input lag or dropped connections, try replacing the batteries or ensuring there are no other strong wireless signals (like Wi-Fi routers or other Bluetooth devices) directly interfering with the keyboard's signal.
• Always remember to turn off the keyboard using the power switch when not in use or when transporting it to prevent accidental key presses and conserve battery life.
• Keep your device's operating system updated to ensure the best compatibility and performance with the keyboard.

10. Warranty and Support

For detailed warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Philips website or contact your retailer. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.