Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper use and maintenance of your KECOW Active Stylus. Please read it thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Image: The KECOW Active Stylus, a sleek black pen with a fine tip and a blue indicator light.
Package Contents
Upon opening your KECOW Active Stylus package, you should find the following items:
- KECOW Active Stylus Pen (1)
- Replacement Pen Cap (1)
- USB Charging Cable (1)
Image: A detailed diagram highlighting the 1.45mm fine tip, built-in Micro USB charging port, on/off switch, and easy-to-move magnetic pencil cap of the stylus.
Setup and Initial Use
1. Charging the Stylus
Before first use, fully charge the stylus. Connect the provided USB charging cable to the stylus's charging port and a compatible USB power source (e.g., laptop, wall adapter, power bank).
- Charging Time: Approximately 1-1.5 hours for a full charge.
- Indicator Light: A red light indicates charging. A green light indicates a full charge.
Image: Illustration of the stylus being charged via USB, demonstrating compatibility with laptops, wall plugs, and mobile power banks. Charging times and indicator light meanings are also displayed.
2. Powering On/Off
To power on the stylus, press and hold the power button for 1 second. The indicator light will turn blue. To power off, press and hold the power button again. The stylus features an intelligent power-saving function and will automatically turn off after 30 minutes of inactivity to preserve battery life.
Image: A graphic illustrating that Bluetooth is not required, the stylus has a 30-minute timed shutdown, and it turns on by pressing and holding for 1 second.
3. Compatibility
The KECOW Active Stylus is widely compatible with most iOS and Android capacitive touch screen devices. This includes, but is not limited to, various models of iPad (Pro/Air/Mini), iPhone (XS/MAX/XR/X/8/7/6S), Samsung Galaxy phones and tablets, Huawei, Dell, LG, and Nexus devices. No drivers, apps, or Bluetooth pairing are required for operation.
Note: This stylus does not support palm rejection.
Image: A display of multiple smartphones and tablets (iPad, iPhone, Samsung, etc.) indicating the broad compatibility of the KECOW Active Stylus across iOS and Android platforms.
Operating Instructions
1. Using the 2-in-1 Tip Design
The KECOW Active Stylus features a dual-tip design for versatile use:
- 1.45mm Fine Copper Tip: This active tip provides high precision and accuracy for detailed writing, drawing, and sketching. It offers a smooth and sensitive experience.
- Magnetic Mesh End: The passive mesh end can be used for general navigation, scrolling, and input in text boxes. It functions even if the stylus is powered off.
Image: A detailed view showcasing both the sensitive and precise 1.45mm pure copper nib and the magnetic mesh end, highlighting the dual functionality of the stylus.
2. Application Examples
The stylus is suitable for various applications on your touch screen device:
- Handwriting and Note-taking: Ideal for digital note-taking in apps like OneNote, Notability, or GoodNotes.
- Drawing and Painting: Provides precision for creative tasks in applications such as ProCreate, Sketchbook, or Art Set.
- Gaming: Enhances control and accuracy in touch-based games.
- General Navigation: Use for precise tapping and scrolling on any touch screen interface.
Image: A collage demonstrating the stylus in use for different activities: playing games on a smartphone, drawing on a tablet, painting on a tablet, and taking notes on a tablet.
Image: A hand holding the stylus over a tablet, with icons indicating its key features: precision and sensitivity, no lagging or broken lines, smooth operation, and no Bluetooth requirement.
Maintenance
1. Battery Care
To maximize battery life, ensure the stylus is charged when the red indicator light appears. The automatic 30-minute shutdown feature helps conserve power when not in use.
2. Cleaning
Wipe the stylus body with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the finish or the tips.
3. Storage
When not in use, attach the magnetic pen cap to protect the fine tip. Store the stylus in a safe place to prevent damage.
Image: The KECOW Active Stylus with its magnetic pen caps, designed to prevent loss and protect the tips.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your KECOW Active Stylus, please refer to the following common solutions:
- Stylus not responding:
- Ensure the stylus is powered on (blue indicator light).
- Check battery level and charge if necessary (red indicator light).
- Verify your device's screen is clean and free of debris.
- Restart your device.
- Inaccurate or skipping input:
- Ensure the fine tip is clean.
- Confirm the stylus is held correctly and making proper contact with the screen.
- Remember that the stylus does not support palm rejection, so avoid resting your hand on the screen while using the fine tip.
- Charging issues:
- Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the stylus and the power source.
- Try a different USB cable or power adapter.
- Verify the charging port on the stylus is clear of obstructions.
If problems persist, please contact KECOW customer support for assistance.
Specifications
| Brand | KECOW |
| Model | Active Stylus |
| Material | Copper |
| Tip Type | 1.45mm Fine Copper Tip, Magnetic Mesh Tip |
| Battery Type | Lithium Polymer |
| Charging Time | 1-1.5 Hours |
| Working Time | 8-10 Hours |
| Standby Time | Up to 30 Days |
| Automatic Shutdown | After 30 minutes of inactivity |
| Compatibility | Most iOS & Android capacitive touch screen devices |
| Dimensions | 7.64 x 1.81 x 0.75 inches (Package) |
| Item Weight | 39 Grams (1.38 ounces) |
Warranty and Support
KECOW is committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service.
- Returns: Enjoy 30-day free returns.
- Warranty: A 12-month manufacturer replacement support is provided for defective items.
- Customer Service: Our professional after-sales team aims to provide a timely response within 24 hours for any inquiries or issues.
For further assistance, please visit the official KECOW store or contact customer support through your purchase platform.
