Artciety Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard with Touchpad (Model AXXX-XXX) User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Artciety Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard with Touchpad. This portable keyboard is designed for convenience and productivity across multiple devices and operating systems. This manual provides detailed instructions for its setup, operation, and maintenance.

2. Package Contents

Please verify that all items are present in your package:

• 1 x Foldable Wireless Keyboard
• 1 x 6-position Adjustable Phone Holder
• 1 x Charging Cable
• 1 x User Manual
• 1 x Carry-on Velvet Bag

Figure 2.1: Package Contents

3. Product Overview

The Artciety Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard features a compact design with a multi-touch touchpad and supports connection to up to three devices simultaneously.

Figure 3.1: Artciety Foldable Bluetooth Keyboard and Phone Holder

Figure 3.2: Keyboard Components and Features

4. Setup

4.1 Charging the Keyboard

Before initial use, fully charge the keyboard. The keyboard features a built-in 210mAh Lithium Ion battery.

1. Connect the provided Type-C charging cable to the charging port on the keyboard.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to a USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter).
3. The charging indicator light will illuminate during charging.
4. A full charge typically takes 2-3 hours. The indicator light will change or turn off once fully charged.

Figure 4.1: Charging and Battery Specifications

4.2 Powering On/Off

• Power On: Unfold the keyboard. The power indicator will flash blue for 3 seconds, then turn off.
• Power Off: Fold the keyboard. It will automatically power off.
• Auto Sleep Mode: The keyboard will enter Auto Sleep Mode after 30 minutes of inactivity to conserve battery. Press any key to wake it up.

4.3 Bluetooth Pairing and Device Switching

The keyboard supports connecting up to 3 Bluetooth devices simultaneously.

1. Select Device Channel: Press Fn + Q to select Bluetooth channel 1 (BT1). You can also use Fn + W for BT2 or Fn + E for BT3.
2. Enter Pairing Mode: Long press Fn + Q (or Fn + W / Fn + E for other channels) for 5 seconds. The Bluetooth indicator will flash blue, indicating it is searching for available devices.
3. Connect on Your Device: On your device (smartphone, tablet, laptop), turn on Bluetooth. Search for "Bluetooth 5.1 keyboard" in the list of available devices and select it to connect.
4. Pairing Confirmation: The status indicator on the keyboard will turn off once successfully paired.
5. Switching Devices: After pairing multiple devices, simply press Fn + Q, Fn + W, or Fn + E to switch between the connected devices.

Figure 4.2: Bluetooth Connection and Switching Instructions

Figure 4.3: Multi-Device Connectivity

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Keyboard Functions

• Multimedia Hotkeys: The keyboard is equipped with various multimedia shortcuts. These keys are typically accessed by pressing the Fn key in combination with the corresponding function key (e.g., F1-F12).
• Fn Lock/Unlock: Use the Fn lock/unlock feature to toggle between standard function keys and multimedia shortcuts as primary actions. Refer to the key labels for specific functions.
• Operating System Compatibility: The keyboard is compatible with MacOS, Android, Windows, and iOS systems. Certain key functions may vary slightly depending on the operating system.

Figure 5.1: Function Keys and Multimedia Shortcuts

5.2 Touchpad Usage

The integrated multi-touch touchpad provides precise cursor control and supports various gestures.

• Basic Control: Use single-finger taps for clicks, two-finger taps for right-clicks (on compatible systems).
• Gestures: The touchpad supports gestures such as swiping, zooming, and scrolling. Specific gestures may vary by operating system.
• Touchpad On/Off: To prevent accidental touches while typing, you can turn the touchpad on or off by pressing Fn + [Touchpad Icon Key].

Figure 5.2: Multi-Touch Touchpad

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

• Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the keyboard surface.
• For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner.
• Avoid excessive moisture and do not spray cleaners directly onto the keyboard.

6.2 Storage

• When not in use, fold the keyboard to protect the keys and touchpad.
• Store the keyboard in the provided velvet bag to prevent scratches and dust accumulation.
• Keep the keyboard in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

6.3 Battery Care

• To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently.
• If storing the keyboard for an extended period, charge it to approximately 50% before storage.
• Recharge the battery every few months if not in use to prevent deep discharge.

7. Troubleshooting

7.1 Keyboard Not Connecting/Pairing

• Ensure the keyboard is fully charged.
• Make sure the keyboard is unfolded to power it on.
• Verify that Bluetooth is enabled on your device.
• Ensure the keyboard is in pairing mode (Bluetooth indicator flashing blue after long-pressing Fn + Q/W/E).
• Try forgetting the keyboard from your device's Bluetooth settings and re-pairing.
• Ensure your device is within the 33-foot operating range.

7.2 Touchpad Not Responding

• Check if the touchpad is accidentally turned off. Press Fn + [Touchpad Icon Key] to toggle it on/off.
• Ensure your fingers are clean and dry when using the touchpad.
• Restart the keyboard by folding and unfolding it.

7.3 Keys Not Responding

• Check the battery level and charge the keyboard if necessary.
• Ensure the keyboard is properly connected via Bluetooth.
• Restart the keyboard and your connected device.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

Artciety is committed to customer satisfaction. All products undergo quality testing before shipping.

• Warranty: The product typically comes with a 12-month warranty.
• Returns: A 30-day refund/replacement policy is generally available.
• Customer Service: If you encounter any issues or have questions, please contact Artciety customer support. We are available to assist you.
• Contact Information: Please refer to the product packaging or the official Artciety website for the most current contact details.