Philips Magnavox MWK122BK Wireless Keyboard

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Philips Magnavox MWK122BK Wireless Keyboard. This device is designed to enhance your WebTV experience by providing a convenient and efficient way to input text and control functions from a distance. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new wireless keyboard.

Important Safety Information

• Do not expose the keyboard to moisture or extreme temperatures.
• Avoid dropping or subjecting the keyboard to strong impacts.
• Use only the specified battery type (AA batteries).
• Keep out of reach of small children.
• Dispose of batteries according to local regulations.

Package Contents

Please check that your package contains the following items:

• Philips Magnavox MWK122BK Wireless Keyboard
• User Manual (this document)
• AA Batteries (may be included)

Setup

1. Battery Installation

The keyboard requires AA batteries for operation. Follow these steps to install them:

1. Locate the battery compartment cover on the underside of the keyboard.
2. Slide the cover open in the direction indicated by the arrow.
3. Insert the AA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
4. Close the battery compartment cover until it clicks securely into place.

Image: Philips Magnavox MWK122BK Wireless Keyboard. This image shows the overall design of the keyboard, including the layout of keys and the general form factor. The battery compartment is located on the underside.

2. Connecting to WebTV

The MWK122BK keyboard uses infrared (IR) technology to communicate with your WebTV device. Ensure there is a clear line of sight between the keyboard's IR emitter (usually on the front edge) and the WebTV receiver.

1. Ensure your WebTV device is powered on.
2. Point the keyboard towards your WebTV device.
3. The keyboard should automatically connect. If not, refer to the WebTV device's manual for specific pairing instructions, if any.

3. Universal TV Remote Setup (Optional)

This keyboard includes a universal TV remote function. To program it for your television:

1. Refer to the separate code list provided with your keyboard (if applicable) or consult the Philips support website for programming codes for your TV brand.
2. Follow the specific programming instructions for your TV brand, typically involving holding down a "Setup" or "Code Search" button and entering a 3 or 4-digit code.
3. Test the TV control buttons (Power, Volume, Channel) to confirm successful programming.

Operating Instructions

1. Basic Keyboard Functions

The MWK122BK functions like a standard QWERTY keyboard for text input. Use the alphanumeric keys for typing, the Shift key for capitalization, and the Backspace/Delete key for corrections. The arrow keys allow for navigation within menus and web pages.

2. WebTV Shortcut Keys

The keyboard features dedicated shortcut keys for common WebTV functions:

• Favorites: Press this key to access your saved WebTV favorite websites or channels.
• Recent: This key displays a list of recently visited WebTV pages or accessed features.
• Options: Use this key to bring up context-sensitive options or settings within the WebTV interface.

3. WebTV Plus Control Functions

For WebTV Plus users, the keyboard offers additional control capabilities. These may include navigation within enhanced menus, control over media playback, or specific interactive features. Refer to your WebTV Plus documentation for a complete list of compatible keyboard functions.

4. Universal TV Remote Operation

Once programmed, the dedicated TV control buttons on the keyboard can operate your television. These typically include:

• Power: Turns the TV on or off.
• Volume Up/Down: Adjusts the TV's volume.
• Channel Up/Down: Changes TV channels.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the keyboard surface. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild cleaning solution. Do not spray liquids directly onto the keyboard.
• Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the keyboard's response becomes sluggish or it stops functioning. Always replace all batteries at the same time with new ones of the same type.
• Storage: When not in use for extended periods, remove the batteries to prevent leakage. Store the keyboard in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty Information

The Philips Magnavox MWK122BK Wireless Keyboard is covered by a 90-day limited warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, accident, unauthorized modification, or external causes. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Customer Support

For further assistance, technical support, or warranty inquiries, please visit the official Philips support website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can typically be found on the Philips official website or on the product packaging.

Note: Product specifications and features are subject to change without notice.