SODI Z01T Portable Tri-Fold Bluetooth Keyboard with Touchpad User Manual

1. Product Overview

The SODI Z01T is a portable tri-fold Bluetooth keyboard designed for multi-device compatibility, featuring a built-in touchpad and full-size keys for a comfortable typing experience. Its compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for travel and on-the-go use.

Image: The SODI Z01T keyboard showcasing its minimalist and modern design, highlighting features like the metal hinge, anti-scratch silicone, Bluetooth indicator light, multi-touch trackpad, magnetic adsorption, and PU leather finish.

Image: The SODI Z01T keyboard demonstrating its compact, pocket-size design when folded, shown next to a smartphone and tablet for scale. Dimensions are indicated: 9.95 inches length, 7.12 inches width, 0.27 inches thickness when unfolded, and 9.95 inches length, 2.38 inches width, 0.83 inches thickness when folded.

2. Package Contents

Please check the package for the following items:

• SODI Foldable Keyboard with Touchpad (1 unit)
• Folding Phone Stand (1 unit)
• 1.7ft USB A to C Cable (1 unit)
• User Manual (1 unit)
• Velvet Bag (1 unit)

Image: An overhead view of the SODI Z01T keyboard and its included accessories: the folded keyboard, a user manual, a USB-C charging cable, a phone holder, and a velvet carrying bag.

3. Setup and Connection

3.1 Initial Setup

1. Unfold the Keyboard: Gently unfold the keyboard. The magnetic design will help it snap into place.
2. Power On: Slide the power switch to the ON position. The power indicator light will illuminate.

3.2 Bluetooth Pairing

The SODI Z01T keyboard supports connection to up to three devices simultaneously.

1. Select a Channel: Press Fn + BT1, Fn + BT2, or Fn + BT3 to select a Bluetooth channel.
2. Enter Pairing Mode: Press Fn + C for 3 seconds. The Bluetooth indicator light will flash, indicating it's in pairing mode.
3. Connect on Your Device: On your device (iPad, iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac), go to Bluetooth settings and select "SODI BT Keyboard" from the list of available devices.
4. Confirm Connection: Once connected, the Bluetooth indicator light on the keyboard will turn off.

Image: A visual quick guide illustrating the five steps for setting up the SODI Z01T keyboard: sliding the power switch to ON, pressing Fn+BT1/BT2/BT3 to switch channels, pressing Fn+C for 3 seconds to pair, selecting 'SODI BT Keyboard' in Bluetooth settings, and pressing Fn+Q/W/E/R to match your system.

3.3 System Switching

To optimize touchpad and key functionality for different operating systems, use the dedicated system switching keys:

• Fn + Q for iOS
• Fn + W for Android
• Fn + E for Windows
• Fn + R for Mac

Image: The SODI Z01T keyboard connected to a tablet, illustrating its wide compatibility with iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac systems. Note: iOS 13.4 or below does not support touchpad function.

3.4 Charging the Keyboard

Connect the provided USB-C cable to the keyboard's charging port and to a USB power source. The charging indicator light will show the charging status.

Image: The SODI Z01T keyboard being charged via a USB-C cable, highlighting its fast charging capability. Icons indicate 180 mAh battery capacity, 150 hours working time, 180 days standby time, and 30 minutes to auto-sleep.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Typing Experience

The keyboard features a full-size 5-row layout with 0.63-inch scissor-switch keys, designed for comfortable and accurate typing. The keys provide a crisp bounce and quiet sound.

Image: A comparison showing the 0.63-inch keycap size of the SODI Z01T keyboard versus a smaller 0.45-inch keycap on another keyboard, emphasizing the larger keycap proportions for superior tactile response and comfortable typing.

4.2 Touchpad Functionality

The integrated touchpad mimics a standard laptop touchpad layout, offering smooth glide and multi-touch gestures. The surrounding premium leather provides a soft palm rest.

• Enable/Disable Touchpad: Press Fn + Space to toggle the touchpad on or off. It is recommended to disable the touchpad for distraction-free typing.
• Basic Gestures: One-finger tap for click, two-finger scroll for vertical scrolling.
• System-Specific Gestures: Touchpad gesture support varies by operating system. Windows offers more comprehensive gestures compared to iOS and Android.

Image: A visual representation of pressing 'Fn + Space' to toggle the touchpad on or off, with a user typing on the keyboard connected to a tablet, suggesting disabling the touchpad for focused typing.

Image: A comparison of the SODI Z01T keyboard's touchpad layout with a MacBook Pro's touchpad, illustrating that the SODI keyboard's touchpad is perfectly shaped for muscle memory, providing a familiar experience.

4.3 Multimedia Keys

The keyboard includes dedicated multimedia keys for quick access to functions like volume control, playback, and more.

• Press F1-F12 directly for multimedia functions.
• Press Fn + F1-F12 for standard F-key functions.

Image: A diagram showing the multimedia functions assigned to the F1-F12 keys on the SODI Z01T keyboard, such as Return to Desktop, Select All, Copy, Cut, Previous, Play/Pause, Next Track, Mute, Volume-, Volume+, and Lock. It also indicates that Fn + Esc switches the Fn key mode.

4.4 Indicator Lights

The keyboard features indicator lights to show status:

• BT1/BT2/BT3: Bluetooth connection indicators.
• Caps Lock: Blue light (default).
• Charging/Low Battery: Red light.
• Fully Charged: Green light.
• Bluetooth Pairing: Flashing blue light. The light turns off after connected.

Image: A close-up of the SODI Z01T keyboard's indicator lights, detailing their functions: BT1/BT2/BT3 for Bluetooth connection, a blue light for Caps Lock (default), a red light for Charging/Low Battery, a green light for Fully Charged, and a blue light for Bluetooth pairing that turns off once connected.

4.5 Multi-Device Usage

Seamlessly switch between up to three paired devices with a single click using the Fn + BT1/BT2/BT3 keys.

5. Maintenance

5.1 Battery Management

The keyboard provides up to 150 hours of working time and up to 180 days of standby time on a full charge. To conserve power, the keyboard automatically enters sleep mode after 30 minutes of inactivity and wakes instantly with a single key press.

5.2 Cleaning

To clean the keyboard, gently wipe the surfaces with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, ensuring no moisture enters the key switches or charging port. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

5.3 Storage

When not in use, fold the keyboard to protect the keys and touchpad. Store it in the provided velvet bag to prevent scratches and dust accumulation. The magnetic adsorption ensures the keyboard remains securely folded.

Image: The folded SODI Z01T keyboard being placed into a backpack alongside a tablet, illustrating its compact size and ease of storage for portability. The image highlights its light weight compared to an iPad mini 2024.

6. Troubleshooting

• Keyboard not connecting via Bluetooth: Ensure the keyboard is powered on and in pairing mode (Fn + C). Check your device's Bluetooth settings to ensure it's discoverable and select "SODI BT Keyboard". If issues persist, try forgetting the device on your host system and re-pairing.
• Touchpad not working: The touchpad might be disabled. Press Fn + Space to activate it. Also, ensure your device's operating system is iOS 13.4 or higher for full touchpad functionality.
• Incorrect key input (e.g., '9' instead of ','): This often indicates an incorrect system setting. Press the appropriate system switching key (e.g., Fn + Q for iOS, Fn + W for Android, Fn + E for Windows, Fn + R for Mac) to match your connected device.
• Keyboard not responding: Check the battery level. If low, charge the keyboard using the provided USB-C cable. If fully charged, try turning the keyboard off and on again.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included in your product package or visit the official SODI website. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.