BALANCE keyboard

Box Content

• Balance Keyboard Wireless
• Dongle (wireless receiver)
• USB Extender Cable
• Two AAA Batteries
• User Guide

The box contains the Balance Keyboard Wireless, a wireless receiver (dongle), a USB extender cable, two AAA batteries, and the user guide.

Function and Media Control Keys

• A. Media Control Functions
• B. Application Functions
• C. Interface Functions
• D. Fn Keys*
• E. Risers
• F. Battery compartment and dongle storage
• G. Power Button**

* The Fn key toggles between function [1-12] and media modes. By default, the media keys are active.

** The dongle is inserted in the extender cable on delivery.

*** Pull the tab from the battery compartment to turn on the keyboard for the first time.

The keyboard features dedicated keys for media control, application functions, and interface functions. The Fn key allows switching between standard function keys (F1-F12) and media modes. The underside of the keyboard includes adjustable risers, a battery compartment, and the power button.

Start Using Your Keyboard

1. Pull the tab from the battery compartment on the underside of the keyboard.
2. Insert the extender cable with the dongle into your computer's USB port.

Should you lose the connection, please see page 6 for pairing instructions.

The initial setup involves removing a battery tab and connecting the wireless dongle via the provided USB extender cable.

Keyboard Tilt

The adjustable legs on the Balance Keyboard offer three tilt options:

• Positive tilt
• Neutral tilt
• Negative tilt

These tilt options allow users to adjust the keyboard's angle for ergonomic comfort.

Keyboard Shortcuts - Power Button

The power button turns the Balance Keyboard ON/OFF. When powering ON, the LEDs on the left side of the keyboard flash from BOTTOM to TOP. When powering OFF, the LEDs flash from TOP to BOTTOM. Pressing other keys will not power the keyboard ON; only the power button can reactivate it.

Keyboard Shortcuts - PC Mode & Mac Mode

The Balance Keyboard is compatible with both PC and Mac operating systems. You can toggle between modes as follows:

Mac Mode

To enable Mac mode, hold the Fn key and the Caps Lock key, then press and release the M key.

PC Mode

To enable PC mode, hold the Fn key and the Caps Lock key, then press and release the W key.

Keyboard Shortcuts - Pairing Mode

Pressing Ctrl + Power buttons simultaneously initiates pairing mode and clears any existing dongle connections. If your keyboard and dongle become unpaired, remove the extender cable from the computer, reinsert it into the USB port, then hold the Control key and press the Power button once to re-pair. For optimal pairing, hold the Power button close to the wireless receiver.

Keyboard Shortcuts - Function

The Fn + Power buttons toggle between function mode (F1-F12) and media mode. By default, the keyboard operates in function mode OFF, with media keys active. To activate function mode, press the Fn key. To set function mode as the default ON state, press and hold the Fn key, then press the Power button once.

Compliance and Warranty

For more information, please visit: www.contour-design.co.uk

Tested to comply with FCC and IC standards.

FCC Statement

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

IC Statement

This device complies with Industry Canada's licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. The term "IC: " before the certification/registration number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met. This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications.

Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicable aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.

Warranty

If there is a functional defect due to faulty manufacturing, Contour Design will replace the product. This warranty does not cover damage that results from misuse of the product.

Attention! If you attempt to dismantle the product, you will invalidate your warranty.