Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Amazon Basics Wireless Computer Keyboard and Mouse Combo. This full-size combo features a US layout (QWERTY) keyboard with 20 shortcut keys and a numeric keypad, along with a contoured wireless mouse. Both devices connect wirelessly via a single USB receiver, offering a reliable 2.4 GHz connection with 128-bit AES encryption.
Image: The Amazon Basics Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo, showing the full-size black keyboard and the matching black wireless mouse.
Package Contents
Ensure all items are present in the package before proceeding with setup.
- Amazon Basics Wireless Keyboard
- Amazon Basics Wireless Mouse
- USB Receiver (stored inside the mouse battery compartment)
- 4 x AAA Batteries (2 for keyboard, 2 for mouse)
- User Manual (this document)
Image: The Amazon Basics Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo neatly packed in its cardboard box, showing the keyboard and mouse secured within custom-fit compartments.
Setup
Follow these steps to set up your wireless keyboard and mouse combo.
1. Install Batteries
- For the Mouse:
Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the mouse. Slide the battery cover off. Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). The USB receiver is typically stored in this compartment; remove it before inserting batteries. Replace the battery cover.
Image: The underside of the Amazon Basics wireless mouse, with the battery cover removed, revealing the battery slots and the USB receiver.
- For the Keyboard:
Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the keyboard. Open the cover and insert two AAA batteries, observing the correct polarity. Close the battery cover securely.
2. Connect the USB Receiver
- Plug the USB receiver into an available USB port on your computer.
- Your computer should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. This is a plug-and-play device, so no additional software installation is required.
- Turn on the mouse using the On/Off switch located on its underside.
The keyboard and mouse should now be ready for use. If they do not respond, ensure the batteries are correctly installed and the USB receiver is firmly plugged in.
Operating Instructions
This section details the functions and usage of your wireless keyboard and mouse.
Keyboard Usage
The full-size keyboard features a standard US QWERTY layout, a numeric keypad, and dedicated shortcut keys for enhanced productivity.
Image: An angled view of the Amazon Basics wireless keyboard, highlighting its full-size layout and integrated wrist rest.
Shortcut Keys
The keyboard includes 20 shortcut keys for quick access to common functions. These are typically located above the function keys (F1-F12) and along the left side of the keyboard.
- Media Controls: Play/Pause, Stop, Previous Track, Next Track, Mute, Volume Down, Volume Up.
- Application Shortcuts: Home, Email, My Computer, Calculator, Search.
- Browser Navigation: Back, Forward, Refresh, Stop, Home.
- Other: Sleep, Lock PC.
Image: A close-up view of the left side of the Amazon Basics wireless keyboard, showing the dedicated shortcut keys for navigation and common applications.
Mouse Usage
The wireless mouse is designed for comfortable use with textured rubber grips and essential navigation buttons.
Image: An angled view of the Amazon Basics wireless mouse, showcasing its contoured design and textured side grips.
- Left and Right Click: Standard mouse buttons for selection and context menus.
- Scroll Wheel: For fast-scrolling through documents and web pages. The scroll wheel also functions as a middle click button.
- Forward/Back Thumb Buttons: Located on the side of the mouse, these buttons allow for quick navigation in web browsers and file explorers.
Image: A user's hands positioned on the Amazon Basics wireless keyboard and mouse, demonstrating typical usage in a desktop environment.
Maintenance
Proper care and maintenance will extend the life of your wireless keyboard and mouse combo.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the surfaces of the keyboard and mouse. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but ensure no moisture enters the internal components. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Battery Replacement: When the keyboard or mouse performance degrades (e.g., delayed response, erratic movement), it's time to replace the batteries. Follow the "Install Batteries" steps in the Setup section.
- Storage: If storing the devices for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your wireless keyboard and mouse, refer to the following common problems and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Keyboard/Mouse not responding |
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| Erratic mouse movement or delayed keyboard input |
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| Shortcut keys not working |
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Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
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| Model Number | KBLGOD-US |
| Connectivity Technology | 2.4 GHz Wireless |
| Encryption | 128-bit AES |
| Keyboard Layout | US Layout (QWERTY) |
| Keyboard Shortcut Keys | 20 |
| Mouse Features | Contoured design, textured rubber grips, forward/back thumb buttons, fast-scrolling wheel |
| Power Source | Battery Powered (4 x AAA batteries included) |
| Compatible Operating Systems | Windows 7, 8, 10 |
| Keyboard Dimensions (L x W x H) | 18.3 x 7.3 x 0.8 inches (approx. 46.5 x 18.5 x 2.0 cm) |
| Mouse Dimensions (L x W x H) | 4 x 2.6 x 1.5 inches (approx. 10.2 x 6.6 x 3.8 cm) |
| Item Weight | 1.06 kg (2.34 lbs) |
Warranty and Support
This Amazon Basics product is backed by an AmazonBasics limited 1-year warranty.
For warranty claims, technical support, or further assistance, please contact Amazon customer service through your Amazon account or visit the official Amazon Basics support page.
Online Support: Amazon Customer Service
