Amazon Basics 2.4GHz Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo

Product Overview

The Amazon Basics 2.4GHz Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo provides a reliable and efficient solution for your computing needs. Designed for quiet operation and compact size, this combo offers full functionality with a standard US QWERTY layout.

Image: The Amazon Basics wireless keyboard and mouse combo, showcasing both devices.

Key Features:

• Ultra-Quiet Operation: Designed for minimal noise, ideal for shared workspaces.
• 2.4 GHz Wireless Connectivity: Provides a stable and responsive connection without Bluetooth.
• Compact US Layout (QWERTY): Space-saving design with a full numeric keypad.
• 12 Multimedia Hot Keys: Convenient access to common functions.
• Contoured Mouse: Features textured rubber grips for enhanced comfort during extended use.
• Unifying USB Receiver: A single receiver connects both the keyboard and mouse.
• 128-bit AES Encryption: Ensures secure data transmission.
• Plug and Play: No drivers required for installation.
• Wide Compatibility: Compatible with Windows 7, 8, and 10.

Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in the package:

• 1 x Amazon Basics 2.4GHz Wireless Keyboard
• 1 x Amazon Basics Wireless Mouse
• 1 x USB Unifying Receiver
• 2 x AAA Batteries (pre-installed or included)

Image: The underside of the wireless mouse, showing the battery compartment and the stored USB receiver.

Setup Guide

Follow these steps to set up your wireless keyboard and mouse combo:

1. Install Batteries:

   Locate the battery compartments on the underside of both the keyboard and the mouse. Insert the provided AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). The mouse battery compartment is shown in the image above.

2. Connect USB Receiver:

   Plug the small USB unifying receiver into an available USB-A port on your computer. The system will automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. No manual driver installation is required.

   

   Image: The USB receiver, which connects both the keyboard and mouse to your computer.

3. Power On Devices:

   Ensure the power switch on the mouse (usually on the underside) is in the "ON" position. The keyboard typically does not have an on/off switch and will activate once batteries are installed and the receiver is connected.

4. Test Connection:

   Move the mouse and type on the keyboard to confirm they are working. If not, refer to the Troubleshooting section.

Operating Instructions

This section details the general use and special functions of your Amazon Basics Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo.

Keyboard Usage:

The keyboard features a standard US QWERTY layout with a full numeric keypad for efficient data entry. Its ultra-quiet keys provide a comfortable typing experience, minimizing noise in any environment.

Image: A top-down view of the wireless keyboard, highlighting its full QWERTY layout and numeric keypad.

Multimedia Hot Keys:

The keyboard includes 12 multimedia hot keys (F1-F12) that provide quick access to various functions. These typically include volume control, media playback, and other system shortcuts. Refer to your operating system's documentation for specific functionality if needed.

Mouse Usage:

The contoured mouse is designed for comfort, featuring textured rubber grips. It provides precise tracking and quiet clicks for a smooth user experience.

Image: A top view of the wireless mouse, showing its contoured design and scroll wheel.

Both devices are designed for seamless integration into your workspace, as shown in the image below.

Image: The wireless keyboard and mouse positioned on a desk next to a computer monitor, demonstrating typical usage.

Maintenance

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your keyboard and mouse.

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the surfaces of the keyboard and mouse. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth with mild soap can be used, ensuring no liquid enters the devices.
• Battery Replacement: When performance degrades or devices stop responding, replace the AAA batteries in both the keyboard and mouse. Always use fresh batteries of the same type.
• Storage: If storing the devices for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage. Store in a cool, dry place.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Amazon Basics Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo, try the following solutions:

• No Response from Keyboard/Mouse:
  • Ensure the USB receiver is securely plugged into a working USB port on your computer.
  • Check the batteries in both the keyboard and mouse. Replace them if they are low or depleted.
  • Ensure the mouse's power switch is in the "ON" position.
  • Try plugging the USB receiver into a different USB port on your computer.
  • Restart your computer.
• Lag or Intermittent Connection:
  • Move the keyboard and mouse closer to the USB receiver.
  • Ensure there are no large metal objects or other electronic devices causing interference between the devices and the receiver.
  • Replace the batteries.
• Mouse Cursor Jumps or is Erratic:
  • Clean the optical sensor on the bottom of the mouse.
  • Ensure you are using the mouse on a suitable surface (not highly reflective or transparent).

Specifications

Warranty and Support

The Amazon Basics 2.4GHz Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo is backed by an Amazon Basics limited 1-year warranty.

For detailed warranty information or technical support, please refer to the official user manual or contact Amazon Basics customer service.

User Manual (PDF): Download Here

Warranty (PDF): Download Here