1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the ASHATA 95 Keys Wired Mechanical Gaming Keyboard. This compact and versatile keyboard is designed for both gaming and office use, offering a comfortable typing experience with its durable mechanical switches and plug-and-play functionality. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your new keyboard.
2. Product Features
- 95-Key Layout: Compact design with a full set of essential keys, available with English and Arabic keycaps.
- Wired Connectivity: Reliable USB-A connection for stable performance.
- Mechanical Switches: Provides tactile feedback and durability for an enhanced typing and gaming experience.
- Plug and Play: No complex driver installation required; simply connect and use.
- Durable Design: Features legible, fade-resistant key printing for long-lasting use.
- Comfortable Typing: Ergonomically designed for extended use in office or home environments.
- Ultra-compact Design: Approximately 60% size of a standard keyboard, saving desk space.
- High Durability: Rated for over 10 million keystrokes life.
- Thin and Portable: With a thickness of approximately 1 cm, it is easy to transport.
- Silent Design: Equipped with quality silicone keys for a quiet typing environment.
- Independent Multimedia Buttons: Dedicated buttons for quick access to media controls.
Image: Overview of the ASHATA Wired Keyboard highlighting its features.
Image: Close-up view of the comfortable 95-key layout.
Image: Side profile illustrating the thin and portable design.
Image: Detail of a keycap, demonstrating the silent design feature.
3. Package Contents
Ensure all items are present in the package:
- 1 x Wired Keyboard
4. Setup Instructions
The ASHATA 95 Keys Wired Mechanical Gaming Keyboard is designed for simple plug-and-play operation.
- Unpack the Keyboard: Carefully remove the keyboard from its packaging.
- Connect to Your Device: Locate an available USB-A port on your computer (desktop, laptop, etc.). Insert the USB connector of the keyboard cable into the USB-A port.
- Automatic Recognition: Your operating system (e.g., Windows) will automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. This process usually takes a few seconds.
- Begin Use: Once recognized, the keyboard is ready for immediate use.
Image: The keyboard with its integrated USB cable, approximately 1.5m long.
Image: USB interface for plug and play functionality, with cable length of 1.5m.
Image: Keyboard connected and ready for use with a desktop computer.
5. Operating Instructions
This keyboard functions like a standard QWERTY keyboard with additional multimedia controls.
5.1 Basic Typing
Simply press the desired keys to input characters. The keyboard supports both English and Arabic characters, depending on the specific model and your operating system's language settings.
5.2 Multimedia Keys
The keyboard features dedicated multimedia buttons located above the function keys (F1-F12) for quick access to media controls. These buttons allow you to:
- Adjust Volume (Volume Up, Volume Down, Mute)
- Control Media Playback (Play/Pause, Previous Track, Next Track)
- Open Default Media Player
- Open Default Web Browser
- Open Email Client
- Search Function
Image: Detail of the independent multimedia buttons for quick access to functions.
Image: Close-up view of the dedicated multimedia control keys.
Image: Detail of the right-side keys, including navigation and control keys.
6. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ASHATA keyboard, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the keyboard. For deeper cleaning, you may use a slightly damp cloth with a mild cleaning solution, ensuring no liquid enters the key switches or internal components.
- Dust Removal: Use compressed air to remove dust and debris from between the keycaps.
- Avoid Liquids: Do not spill liquids on the keyboard. If a spill occurs, immediately disconnect the keyboard from your computer and allow it to dry completely before reconnecting.
- Storage: Store the keyboard in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your keyboard, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
7.1 Keyboard Not Responding
- Check USB Connection: Ensure the USB cable is securely plugged into a working USB-A port on your computer. Try a different USB port.
- Restart Computer: Sometimes, a simple computer restart can resolve connectivity issues.
- Test on Another Device: Connect the keyboard to another computer to determine if the issue is with the keyboard or your original device.
7.2 Keys Not Functioning Correctly
- Clean Keys: Check for any debris or foreign objects lodged under the non-functioning keys. Use compressed air to clear them.
- Software Conflict: Ensure no conflicting software or drivers are installed that might interfere with keyboard input.
7.3 Multimedia Keys Not Working
- Operating System Settings: Verify that your operating system's media key settings are configured correctly.
- Application Compatibility: Some applications may not fully support universal multimedia keys.
If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact customer support for further assistance.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | ASHATA |
| Model Number | ASHATA8x4ni917wp552-12 |
| Connectivity Technology | USB-A (Wired) |
| Number of Keys | 95 |
| Switch Type | Mechanical |
| Material | Plastic |
| Color | Black (Arabic layout) |
| Compatible Devices | PC (Desktop, Laptop) |
| Compatible Operating System Family | Windows |
| Cable Length | Approx. 1.5m / 1.6yd |
| Special Feature | Independent Multimedia Buttons |
Image: Bottom view of the keyboard, displaying regulatory information and adjustable feet.
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact the retailer/manufacturer directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
