Kensington Pro Fit Wireless Keyboard K72450US Instruction Manual

Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Kensington Pro Fit Wireless Keyboard (Model K72450US). This full-size keyboard features a 2.4GHz wireless connection and a spill-proof design, making it suitable for various computing environments. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your new keyboard.

Setup

Package Contents

• Kensington Pro Fit Wireless Keyboard
• 2.4GHz USB Nano Receiver
• 2 AAA Batteries

Battery Installation

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

Connecting the Wireless Receiver

1. Locate the 2.4GHz USB Nano Receiver. It may be stored in the battery compartment or packaged separately.
2. Insert the USB Nano Receiver into an available USB port on your computer.
3. The keyboard is designed for Plug & Play installation and should be recognized by your operating system automatically.
4. Allow a few moments for your computer to install the necessary drivers.
5. Once installed, the keyboard is ready for use.

Image: The Kensington Pro Fit Wireless Keyboard showing its full layout and the compact USB Nano Receiver.

Operating Instructions

Basic Keyboard Functions

The Kensington Pro Fit Wireless Keyboard features a standard full-size layout with six rows of keys, including a dedicated numeric keypad for data entry. All standard alphanumeric and function keys operate as expected with compatible operating systems (PC and Mac).

Spill-Proof Design

This keyboard incorporates a thin sealed membrane beneath the keys. This membrane is designed to repel water and other liquids, protecting the internal electronics from accidental spills. In the event of a spill, promptly disconnect the keyboard and allow it to dry completely before resuming use.

Image: Close-up of the Kensington Pro Fit Wireless Keyboard with water droplets on its surface, demonstrating its spill-proof feature.

Wireless Range

The 2.4GHz wireless connection provides reliable operation within a typical range of up to 10 meters (33 feet) from the USB Nano Receiver. Performance may vary based on environmental factors and obstructions.

Maintenance

Cleaning the Keyboard

• Disconnect the keyboard from your computer before cleaning.
• Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the surface of the keyboard.
• Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or excessive moisture.
• For dust and debris between keys, use compressed air.

Battery Replacement

When the keyboard's performance diminishes or it stops responding, it may be time to replace the batteries. Follow the battery installation steps outlined in the Setup section to replace the two AAA batteries.

Troubleshooting

• Keyboard not responding:
  • Ensure the USB Nano Receiver is securely plugged into a working USB port.
  • Check if the batteries are correctly installed and have sufficient charge. Replace if necessary.
  • Try plugging the receiver into a different USB port.
  • Restart your computer.
• Intermittent connection or lag:
  • Move the keyboard closer to the USB Nano Receiver.
  • Ensure there are no large metal objects or other wireless devices interfering with the signal between the keyboard and receiver.
  • Replace the batteries.
• Keys not functioning correctly:
  • Clean the keyboard to remove any debris that might be obstructing the keys.
  • If a spill occurred, ensure the keyboard is completely dry.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Kensington website or contact Kensington customer service directly. Details can typically be found on the product packaging or on the manufacturer's support pages.

Kensington Official Website: www.kensington.com