Samsung VG-KBD2000 Wireless Smart TV Keyboard User Manual

1. Product Overview

The Samsung VG-KBD2000 Wireless Smart TV Keyboard is designed to enhance your interaction with compatible Samsung Smart HDTVs. This keyboard provides a convenient way to search for streaming content, browse the web, and control your television functions.

Figure 1: Top-down view of the Samsung VG-KBD2000 Wireless Smart TV Keyboard.

Key Features:

• Seamless integration with compatible Samsung Smart HDTVs.
• Facilitates easy searching for streaming content and web browsing.
• Ergonomic design for comfortable use.

2. Setup

2.1 Unpacking

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure you have the Samsung VG-KBD2000 Wireless Keyboard and the USB wireless dongle.

Figure 2: Angled view of the keyboard, highlighting the USB wireless dongle.

2.2 Battery Installation

1. Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the keyboard.
2. Open the compartment cover.
3. Insert two AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
4. Close the battery compartment cover securely.

2.3 Connecting to your Samsung Smart TV

1. Turn on your Samsung Smart TV.
2. Insert the USB wireless dongle into an available USB port on your TV.
3. The TV should automatically detect the keyboard. Follow any on-screen prompts to complete the pairing process.
4. If the keyboard is not automatically detected, navigate to your TV's settings menu, then to 'System' or 'General', and look for 'Device Manager' or 'External Device Manager'. Select 'Keyboard Settings' and follow the instructions to add a new wireless keyboard.

3. Operating

The Samsung VG-KBD2000 keyboard offers a full QWERTY layout and dedicated function keys for seamless navigation and control of your Smart TV.

Figure 3: User interacting with the keyboard.

3.1 Basic Typing and Navigation

• Use the standard QWERTY keys for text input in search bars, web browsers, and applications.
• The arrow keys (Up, Down, Left, Right) are used for navigating menus and on-screen selections.
• The 'Enter' key confirms selections.
• The 'Esc' key or 'Return' key (if present) typically functions as a 'Back' or 'Cancel' command.

3.2 Smart TV Specific Functions

• Smart Hub Button: Directly access your Samsung Smart Hub for apps and services.
• Volume Controls: Dedicated buttons for adjusting volume up, down, and mute.
• Channel Controls: Buttons for changing channels up and down.
• Source Button: Quickly switch between input sources (HDMI, AV, etc.).
• Search Button: Activates the search function within your Smart TV interface.

4. Maintenance

4.1 Cleaning

• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the keyboard surface.
• For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner.
• Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as these can damage the keyboard's finish.

4.2 Storage

• Store the keyboard in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• If storing for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage.

5. Troubleshooting

5.1 Connectivity Issues

• Check Batteries: Ensure the batteries are correctly installed and have sufficient charge. Replace if necessary.
• Dongle Connection: Verify the USB wireless dongle is securely plugged into a USB port on your TV. Try a different USB port if available.
• Re-pairing: If the connection is lost, try re-pairing the keyboard by following the steps in Section 2.3.
• Interference: Move the keyboard closer to the TV and away from other wireless devices that might cause interference.

5.2 Keyboard Not Responding

• Power Cycle: Turn off the keyboard, wait a few seconds, and then turn it back on.
• TV Restart: Restart your Samsung Smart TV.

6. Specifications

7. Warranty and Support

7.1 Legal Disclaimer

Product is new and sold as is with no refund. Box is included.

7.2 Customer Support

For further assistance or inquiries, please visit the official Samsung support website or contact their customer service.