Introduction
Thank you for choosing the UrbanX Ultra-Slim Bluetooth Rechargeable Keyboard. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your new keyboard. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
This keyboard is designed for use with a wide range of Bluetooth-enabled devices, including Amazon Fire HD 10 Plus (2021), iPads, iPhones, Android tablets, smartphones, and Windows PCs.
Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- UrbanX KB030 Bluetooth Keyboard (Model R175)
- USB Charging Cable
- Welcome Guide
- 2 x AAA Batteries (pre-installed or included separately)
Setup
1. Powering On/Off
To power on the keyboard, locate the ON/OFF switch on the side or back of the keyboard and slide it to the "ON" position. The indicator light will briefly illuminate. To power off, slide the switch to the "OFF" position.
The keyboard features an energy-saving design and will automatically enter sleep mode after 10 minutes of inactivity. To wake it up, press any key and wait 2-3 seconds.
2. Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the keyboard is powered on.
- Press the "Connect" button on the keyboard. The Bluetooth indicator light will start blinking, indicating it is in pairing mode.
- On your device (tablet, smartphone, PC), go to the Bluetooth settings.
- Enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
- Select "UrbanX Keyboard" or a similar name from the list of found devices.
- Your device may display a pairing code. Type this code on the UrbanX keyboard and press Enter.
- Once paired, the Bluetooth indicator light on the keyboard will stop blinking and remain solid for a moment, then turn off to save power. Your keyboard is now ready for use.
Image: The UrbanX Ultra-Slim Bluetooth Rechargeable Keyboard in Flamingo Pink, showcasing its compact design. This image illustrates the overall appearance of the keyboard.
Operating Instructions
1. Operating System Compatibility
The UrbanX keyboard supports multiple operating systems. To switch between OS modes for optimal key functionality, use the following key combinations:
- Fn + Q: For iOS devices (iPad, iPhone)
- Fn + W: For Android devices (Tablets, Smartphones)
- Fn + E: For Windows PCs
Image: A close-up of the UrbanX keyboard highlighting the 'Q', 'W', and 'E' keys with their respective operating system labels (iOS, Android, Windows) for mode switching.
2. Hot Keys and Function Keys
The keyboard features 78 keys, including 13 dedicated hot keys for iPad. These hot keys provide quick access to common functions. Note that Windows-dedicated hot keys may not function 100% on all Windows systems.
To use the function keys (F1-F12) or the special hot keys (e.g., volume, media control, brightness), press the Fn key simultaneously with the desired function key.
Note: There is no dedicated Escape key on this keyboard.
Image: A detailed view of the UrbanX keyboard keys, illustrating the X-structure mechanism designed for comfortable and quiet keystrokes. This image highlights the internal design of the keys.
Maintenance
1. Battery Information
The keyboard uses 2 AAA batteries. The energy-saving design allows for up to 4 months of use between battery changes (based on 2 hours of non-stop use per day). When the battery is low, the charge indicator light may blink or remain off. Replace the batteries when necessary.
To replace batteries:
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the keyboard.
- Open the compartment cover.
- Remove the old AAA batteries and insert new ones, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Close the battery compartment cover.
Note: The product description contains conflicting information regarding battery type (AAA vs. Li-On rechargeable). For clarity and consistency with the specifications, this manual refers to AAA batteries.
2. Cleaning
To clean your keyboard, gently wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Ensure no liquid enters the keyboard's internal components.
Troubleshooting
- Keyboard not connecting/pairing:
- Ensure the keyboard is powered on and has sufficient battery charge.
- Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device.
- Press the "Connect" button on the keyboard to enter pairing mode.
- Forget the keyboard from your device's Bluetooth settings and try pairing again.
- Ensure your device is within the 10-meter operating range.
- Keys not responding:
- Check battery level and replace if necessary.
- Ensure the keyboard is not in sleep mode (press any key to wake).
- Verify the keyboard is properly connected via Bluetooth.
- Hot keys not working correctly on Windows:
- As noted, some Windows-dedicated hot keys may not function 100% on all Windows systems due to varying OS configurations.
- Ensure you have selected the Windows OS mode (Fn + E).
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | R175 |
| Bluetooth Edition | Bluetooth 3.0 (supports latest Bluetooth 5.2) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 285 x 120 x 6 mm / 11.2 x 4.7 x 0.2 inches |
| Weight | 217g / 7.65 oz (approx. 10 ounces) |
| Number of Keys | 78 (including 13 iPad hot keys) |
| Operating Range | Up to 10 meters / 33 feet |
| Battery Type | 2 x AAA batteries (included) |
| Battery Life | Up to 4 months (based on 2 hours/day use) |
| Material | Superior Plastic |
| Color | Flamingo Pink |
Image: The UrbanX keyboard with measurements indicating its length (24.7cm / 9.72in), width (15cm / 6in), and thickness (0.5cm / 0.2in), demonstrating its light, slim, and portable design.
Warranty and Support
UrbanX provides a 90-day warranty for this product. For warranty claims or technical support, please refer to the contact information provided in your welcome guide or visit the official UrbanX support website.
For further assistance, please contact UrbanX customer service.
