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7.0 Firmware Update
7.1 Firmware Update Process………………………………………………………………….. 20
7.2 Firmware Rescue…………………...…………………………………………………………… 20
8.0 TroubleshooƟng, Support, Warranty, and Care
8.1 Troubleshoong………………………………………………………………………………….. 21
8.2 Contacng Tech Support……………………………………………………………………… 21
8.3 Warranty……………………………………………………………………………………………… 21
8.4 Returns and Repairs……………………………………………………………………………. 21
8.5 Ejecng the v-Drive…………………………………………………………………………….. 21
8.6 Cleaning………………………………………………………………………………………………. 21
8.7 Moving Keycaps…………………………………………………………………………………… 21
1.0 Read Me First
1.1 Health and Safety Warning………………………………………………………………….. 6
1.2 Preserving your warranty rights…………………………………………………………... 6
1.3 Quick Start Guide………………………………………………………………………………... 6
1.4 Read this User's Manual………………………………………………………………………. 6
2.0 Overview
2.1 Geometry and Key Groupings………………………………………………………………. 7
2.2 Keyboard Diagram………………………………………………………………………………. 7
2.2 Ergonomic Design and Features…………………………………………………………... 7
2.4 Full Programmability…...………...…………………………………………………………… 9
2.5 Genuine Kinesis Accessories……………………………………………………………….. 9
3.0 InstallaƟon and setup
3.1 In the Box…………………………………………………………………………………………….. 10
3.2 Compability……………………………………………………………………………………….. 10
3.3 Connecng Your Keyboard for the First Time………………………………………. 10
4.0 Geƫng Started
4.1 Posioning and Work Area Setup………………………………………………………... 11
4.2 Adapon Guidelines…………………………………………………………………………….. 11
4.3 If You Are Injured………………………………………………………………………………... 11
5.0 Basic Keyboard Use
5.1 Profile 0……………………...………………………………………………………………….…… 13
5.2 Mul-Layer Layouts………………….. ………………………………………………………. 13
5.3 Funcon Keys (F1-F12) ………………………………………………………………………. 13
5.4 Numeric 10 Key……………………………………………………………………………………. 13
5.5 New Hotkeys……………………………………………………………………………………….. 13
6.0 Customizing your Keyboard
6.1 Onboard Remapping…………………………………………………………………………… 15
6.2 Onboard Macro Recording………………………………………………………………….. 15
6.3 Accessing the v-Drive…………………………………………………………………………… 17
6.4 Refreshing…………………………………………………………………………………………… 18
6.5 Loading Profiles…………………………………………………………………………………… 18
6.6 Program Lock………………………………………………………………………………………. 18
6.7 Status Report………………………………………………………………………………………. 18
6.8 So Reset……………………………………………………………………………………………. 18
6.9 Hard Reset…………………………………………………………………………………………… 18
6.10 The SmartSet App……………………………………………………………………………….. 18
6.11 Direct Programming……………………………………………………………………………. 19
6.12 Media Keys, Mouse Clicks etc……………………………………………………..………. 19
6.13 Tap and Hold……………………………………………………………………………………….. 19
6.14 Mul-Modifiers…………………………………………………………………………………… 19
6.15 Customizing the Indicator LED ……………………………………………………………. 19
5.6 Default Layout Map……………………………………………………………………………… 14
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