SENGBIRCH iPad Pro 12.9 Keyboard Case User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the SENGBIRCH iPad Pro 12.9 Keyboard Case. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your new keyboard case. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.

Compatibility

This keyboard case is designed for specific iPad Pro 12.9 inch and iPad Air 13-inch models. Please verify your iPad model number before use.

• iPad Air 13-inch M2 2024
• iPad Pro 12.9 inch 6th Generation (2022 Models: A2436, A2437, A2764, A2766)
• iPad Pro 12.9 inch 5th Generation (2021 Models: A2378, A2379, A2461, A2462)
• iPad Pro 12.9 inch 4th Generation (2020 Models: A2229, A2069, A2232, A2233)
• iPad Pro 12.9 inch 3rd Generation (2018 Models: A1876, A2014, A1895, A1983)

Note: This keyboard case is not compatible with 9.7-inch iPad 5th or 6th generation devices.

Image: Compatibility chart for iPad Pro 12.9 inch (3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Gen) and iPad Air 13-inch.

Setup Instructions

1. Installing Your iPad

1. Gently align your iPad with the case.
2. Press firmly around the edges of the iPad until it securely snaps into place within the case.
3. Ensure all ports and buttons are accessible and aligned correctly.

2. Bluetooth Pairing

1. Ensure the keyboard is turned on and fully charged. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the keyboard and a power source if needed.
2. Turn on the keyboard using the power switch (usually located on the side or top edge of the keyboard).
3. On your iPad, go to Settings > Bluetooth.
4. Turn on Bluetooth. Your iPad will search for discoverable devices.
5. Locate "Bluetooth Keyboard" or a similar name in the "Other Devices" list and tap it to connect.
6. Once paired, the keyboard will automatically connect to your iPad when both devices are turned on and Bluetooth is enabled.

Operating Instructions

Keyboard Functions

The keyboard features a standard layout with a wider key pitch for a comfortable typing experience, similar to a laptop keyboard.

• Backlight: The keyboard is equipped with 1 solid cyan backlight and 6 tricolor backlights. You can adjust the backlight color and brightness levels to suit your preferences. Refer to the keyboard's function keys for backlight controls (often Fn + light icon key).
• Media Shortcut Keys: Utilize dedicated shortcut keys for convenient control over media playback, including next track, previous track, pause, volume up, volume down, and mute.

Image: Keyboard layout with backlit keys and trackpad.

Image: User typing on the keyboard case, demonstrating the typing experience.

Trackpad Functionality

The integrated multi-touch trackpad offers high precision and sensitivity, allowing for intuitive navigation and gesture controls on your iPad. This can effectively replace a traditional mouse.

• Multi-finger Gestures: Use gestures such as swipe, pinch, and scroll to navigate your iPad Pro 12.9 faster.
• Trackpad On/Off: The trackpad can be turned on or off as needed, typically using a specific key combination (e.g., Fn + trackpad icon key) to prevent accidental touches while typing.

Image: Illustration of the trackpad and its on/off function using 'Fn + T'.

Adjustable Viewing Angles

The case features a flexible kickstand and 360-degree rotation, allowing you to adjust the iPad to various viewing angles for typing, drawing, watching videos, or using it as a tablet.

Image: The keyboard case demonstrating multiple adjustable viewing angles.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the exterior of the case. For the keyboard, use a soft, dry cloth or a specialized keyboard cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Charging: Charge the keyboard using the provided USB-C cable. Ensure the charging port is clean and free of debris.
• Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the keyboard case in a cool, dry place.
• Avoid Liquids: Keep the keyboard case away from liquids to prevent damage to electronic components.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues, please refer to the following common solutions:

• Keyboard Not Connecting via Bluetooth:
  • Ensure the keyboard is turned on and fully charged.
  • Verify Bluetooth is enabled on your iPad.
  • Forget the device in your iPad's Bluetooth settings and attempt to re-pair.
  • Restart both your iPad and the keyboard.
• Keys Not Responding:
  • Check if the keyboard is properly connected via Bluetooth.
  • Ensure the keyboard is charged.
  • Clean any debris from around the keys.
• Trackpad Not Working:
  • Ensure the trackpad is enabled (e.g., using the Fn + T key combination).
  • Verify Bluetooth connection.
  • Clean the trackpad surface.
• Battery Not Charging:
  • Ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the keyboard and the power source.
  • Try a different USB-C cable or power adapter.
  • Check the charging port for any obstructions.

If problems persist, please contact customer support as detailed in the Warranty & Support section.

Specifications

Package Contents:

• 1 x SENGBIRCH iPad Pro 12.9 inch Keyboard Case with Trackpad
• 1 x USB-C Charging Cable
• 1 x Product Manual

Note: iPad and Apple Pencil are not included.

Image: Overview of ports and features on the keyboard case.

Warranty & Support

The SENGBIRCH iPad Pro 12.9 Keyboard Case comes with a 12-month warranty period. Additionally, we offer a 30-day return or exchange policy for any reason.

Should you encounter any issues such as battery not charging, keys not working, touchpad malfunctions, or Bluetooth connectivity problems, please do not hesitate to contact our customer support team. We are committed to providing a resolution within 12 hours.

For support, please visit the SENGBIRCH Store on Amazon or refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging.