DT Research MK302 Mini Detachable Keyboard
Product Information
Features
- 57-Keys QWERTY keyboard with LED backlit
- 2 x AA batteries, replaceable
- Color: Black
Product Usage Instructions
Using the Mini Detachable Keyboard with the Tablet
- Insert the bottom part of the tablet into the mini keyboard cradle first with the connector parts correctly lined up.
- When the bottom of the tablet is in place, push the tablet against the back and into the cradle.
Battery Life
| Mode | Battery Life (hrs) | Behavior |
|---|---|---|
| Active Use | 560 hrs | Any typing activity |
| Idle Mode | 875 hrs | Keyboard is awake but not actively in use |
| Sleep Mode | Over 1 year | No activity after 10 minutes of Idle Mode |
BASIC OPERATION GUIDE
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for acquiring the latest addition to DT Research’s line of tablet accessories – the Mini Detachable Keyboard Cradle (MK302B). Featuring a compact, robust design, this cradle provides secure placement of the tablets, whether mounted in vehicles or on the wall. This innovative keyboard cradle provides stability and flexibility benefits and promotes ergonomic, efficient access to and management of DT Research tablets, making them ideal for industrial and vehicular environments where reliability and strength are crucial.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
- One mini detachable keyboard cradle
Features
- LED backlit keyboard design
- Compatible with VESA Mount (75x75mm) and RAM Mount (30x40mm)
- IP65-rated dust and water resistant for any harsh environment
Specifications
| Buttons | 57-Keys QWERTY keyboard with LED backlit |
| Battery | 2 x AA batteries, replaceable |
| Color | Black |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 7.09 x 11.9 x 2.61 in/180 x 302.38 x 66.2 mm |
| Mounting | VESA Mount (75 x 75 mm)
RAM Mount (30 x 38 mm) |
| Weight | 1.45 lbs/0.66 kg |
| Operating temperature | 0°C to 50 °C |
| Storage temperature | -30°C to 70°C |
LED Indicator/Backlight Status
| Color | Status | Description | Action | |
|
BT LED Indicator |
Blue | Fast Blinking | Searching
(pairing for the first time) |
Press and hold BT
button |
| Blue | Slow Blinking | Searching (reconnecting) | Short press BT button | |
| Blue | Continuous Blinking | Powering on, stops when connected
(max 20s) |
– | |
| Red | Blinking | Low battery warning | – | |
|
Backlight |
– | Off | Default state is off, can be adjusted in
2 brightness levels |
– |
| – | Auto-off (1 min inactivity) | Turns off after 1 min of no activity if
backlight is on |
– | |
|
Sleep Mode |
– | Auto-sleep (10 min inactiv-
ity) |
Enters low power mode after 10 min of inactivity | – |
| – | Wake-up | Press any key to wake up
(first key press has no function) |
– |
The Mini Detachable Keyboard
- A. Caps Lock LED Indicator
- B. QWERTY Keys
- C. BT Connection Key
- D. BT LED Indicator
- E. ON/OFF Switch
- F. AA Battery Compartment
- G. Battery Door Latch
Using the Mini Detachable Keyboar
Using the Mini Detachable Keyboard with the Tablet
Battery Life (with two AA Zinc-carbon cells and backlight off)
| Mode | Battery Life (hrs) | Behavior |
| Active Use | 560 hrs | Any typing activity |
| Idle Mode | 875 hrs | The keyboard is awake but not actively in use |
| Sleep Mode | Over 1 year | No activity after 10 minutes of Idle Mode |
MORE INFORMATION
- 2000 Concourse Drive, San Jose, CA 95131 Copyright © 2023, DT Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
- www.dtresearch.com
FAQs
Q: How do I know when the battery is low?
A: The BT LED Indicator will show a red light when the battery is low.
Q: How do I adjust the backlight brightness?
A: The default state is off, but you can adjust it to 2 brightness levels by pressing the appropriate keys on the keyboard.
Q: How do I pair the keyboard for the first time?
A: Press and hold the BT button to start the pairing process.
Q: How long does it take for the keyboard to enter sleep mode?
A: The keyboard enters sleep mode after 10 minutes of inactivity.
Documents / Resources
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DT Research MK302 Mini Detachable Keyboard [pdf] Installation Guide MK302, MK302 Mini Detachable Keyboard, Mini Detachable Keyboard, Detachable Keyboard, Keyboard |