Brydge BRY4033

Brydge 11 MAX+ Wireless Keyboard Case User Manual

Model: BRY4033

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Brydge 11 MAX+ Wireless Keyboard Case. Designed to enhance your iPad experience, this keyboard case features a multi-touch trackpad, a magnetic SnapFit case, and Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity for seamless integration.

What's in the Box

Contents of the Brydge 11 MAX+ box, showing the keyboard case and user manual.
Figure 1: Contents of the Brydge 11 MAX+ package.

Please ensure all items are present before proceeding with setup.

Compatibility

The Brydge 11 MAX+ Wireless Keyboard Case is compatible with the following iPad models:

Note: This keyboard case is not designed for use with the 11-inch iPad Pro (M4).

An iPad Pro 11-inch attached to the Brydge 11 MAX+ keyboard case, illustrating compatibility.
Figure 2: iPad Pro 11-inch attached to the Brydge 11 MAX+ keyboard case.

Setup

1. Attaching Your iPad

  1. Align your iPad with the magnetic back cover of the Brydge 11 MAX+ case.
  2. The iPad will securely snap into place due to the integrated magnets.
  3. Ensure the iPad is firmly attached before use. The magnetic connection allows for easy attachment and removal, enabling quick transitions between laptop and tablet modes.
Close-up of the magnetic SnapFit case attaching to an iPad.
Figure 3: Magnetic SnapFit case attachment.

2. Bluetooth Pairing

  1. Turn on your Brydge 11 MAX+ keyboard.
  2. On your iPad, go to Settings > Bluetooth.
  3. Select "Brydge 11.0 MAX+" from the list of available devices.
  4. Confirm the pairing code if prompted.
A person typing on the Brydge 11 MAX+ keyboard with an iPad, illustrating instant-on Bluetooth connectivity.
Figure 4: Instant-On Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity.

3. Firmware Updates

To ensure optimal performance and access to the latest features, regularly check for firmware updates using the Brydge Connect app. Download the app from the App Store on your iPad.

Operating Instructions

1. Using the Multi-Touch Trackpad

The integrated multi-touch trackpad supports various iPadOS gestures for efficient navigation. Refer to your iPad's iPadOS settings for a complete list of supported gestures and customization options.

A hand demonstrating multi-touch gestures on the trackpad of the Brydge 11 MAX+ keyboard case.
Figure 5: Multi-touch trackpad gestures.

2. Adjusting Backlit Keys

The keyboard features adjustable backlit keys with three brightness levels. Use the dedicated backlight keys on the top row of the keyboard to cycle through the brightness settings or turn the backlight off.

Close-up of the backlit keys on the Brydge 11 MAX+ keyboard.
Figure 6: Adjustable backlit keys.

3. Battery Life and Charging

The Brydge 11 MAX+ offers extended battery life, providing up to 3 months of use on a single charge. When the backlight is used consistently, battery life is approximately 40 hours. To charge the keyboard, connect a USB-C cable to the charging port located on the side of the keyboard.

An illustration showing the Brydge 11 MAX+ keyboard case with icons for 3-month battery life, 0-135 degree viewing angles, and 3 levels of backlit keys.
Figure 7: Battery life and key features.

4. Adjusting Viewing Angles

The keyboard case allows for a 135° screen rotation, providing flexible viewing angles for various tasks, from typing to media consumption.

The Brydge 11 MAX+ keyboard case shown at various viewing angles.
Figure 8: Flexible viewing angles.

Maintenance

To maintain your Brydge 11 MAX+ Wireless Keyboard Case, follow these guidelines:

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Brydge 11 MAX+ keyboard case, consider the following:

For further assistance, refer to the official Brydge support resources.

Specifications

Product Dimensions9.75 x 7.34 x 0.66 inches (9.8"L x 7.3"W x 0.7"H)
Item Weight1.65 pounds
ManufacturerBrydge
Item Model NumberBRY4033
Batteries1 Lithium Ion battery required (included)
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth 5.0
Special FeaturesBacklit, Multi-Touch Trackpad
Keyboard Backlighting Color SupportSingle Color (3 brightness levels)
Screen RotationUp to 135°

Warranty & Support

The Brydge 11 MAX+ Wireless Keyboard Case comes with a 1-year limited hardware warranty. For detailed warranty information, product support, FAQs, and contact options, please visit the official Brydge website.

Official Product Video:

Video 1: Brydge 11.0 MAX+ overview and features by Brydge Technologies LLC.