Chicony KB-9810 AZERTY Keyboard User Manual

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the Chicony KB-9810 AZERTY Keyboard. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your new keyboard. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and longevity of your device.

2. Producte acabatview

The Chicony KB-9810 is a wired PS/2 keyboard designed for reliable performance with your PC. It features a standard 105-key AZERTY layout, including a dedicated numeric keypad, making it suitable for various computing tasks from everyday use to business and education.

Figure 2.1: The Chicony KB-9810 Grey AZERTY Keyboard. This image displays the full keyboard, highlighting its grey casing, black keys, and the standard AZERTY layout with a numeric keypad on the right side. The PS/2 cable is visible extending from the top of the keyboard.

3. Configuració

Follow these steps to connect your Chicony KB-9810 keyboard to your computer:

1. Apagueu l'ordinador: Before connecting the keyboard, ensure your computer is completely shut down to prevent any potential hardware conflicts.
2. Locate the PS/2 Port: Identify the PS/2 keyboard port on the back of your computer. This port is typically purple and circular, often marked with a keyboard icon.
3. Connecteu el teclat: Align the PS/2 connector of the Chicony KB-9810 keyboard with the PS/2 keyboard port on your computer. Gently push the connector in until it is firmly seated. Do not force the connection.
4. Engegueu l'ordinador: Once the keyboard is securely connected, power on your computer. The operating system should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers for the keyboard.
5. Funcionalitat de prova: After your computer has booted, open a text editor or any application that accepts text input and test the keyboard by typing. Verify that all keys, including the numeric keypad, function correctly.

Nota: If your computer does not have a PS/2 port, you may need a PS/2 to USB adapter (not included) to connect this keyboard.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

The Chicony KB-9810 keyboard operates as a standard 105-key AZERTY layout keyboard. Below are general operating guidelines:

• Mecanografia: Use the alphanumeric keys for standard text input. The AZERTY layout is optimized for French language typing.
• Teclat numèric: The numeric keypad on the right side can be activated or deactivated using the Bloq num key. When active, the indicator light above the keypad will illuminate, allowing for quick entry of numbers and mathematical operations.
• Tecles de funció (F1-F12): These keys perform various functions depending on the software or operating system in use. Refer to your software's documentation for specific uses.
• Claus especials: Keys such Ctrl, Alt, Canvi, Bloqueig de majúscules, Tab, Entra, Retrocés, i Barra espaiadora function as standard.
• Llums indicadores: The keyboard features indicator lights for Bloq num, Bloqueig de majúscules, i Bloqueig de desplaçament, indicating their active status.

5. Manteniment

Un manteniment adequat garanteix la longevitat i el rendiment òptim del teclat:

• Neteja:
  • Desconnecteu el teclat de l'ordinador abans de netejar-lo.
  • Utilitzeu un drap suau i sense pelusa lleugerament dampened with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaning solution to wipe the surface of the keyboard.
  • Per a la pols i les restes entre les tecles, feu servir aire comprimit.
  • Eviteu ruixar líquids directament sobre el teclat.
• Emmagatzematge: Guardeu el teclat en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
• Manipulació: Eviteu deixar caure el teclat o exposar-lo a una força excessiva, ja que això pot danyar els components interns.

6. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your Chicony KB-9810 keyboard, try the following troubleshooting steps:

• El teclat no respon:
  • Ensure the PS/2 connector is securely plugged into the correct PS/2 keyboard port on your computer.
  • Restart your computer. Sometimes a simple reboot can resolve connectivity issues.
  • Try connecting the keyboard to a different PS/2 port (if available) or a different computer to determine if the issue is with the keyboard or the computer's port.
  • If using a PS/2 to USB adapter, ensure the adapter is functioning correctly and is compatible.
• Les tecles no funcionen o s'encallen:
  • Check for any debris or foreign objects lodged under the keys. Use compressed air to clear them.
  • Ensure the keyboard is clean as per the maintenance instructions.
• Incorrect Character Output (e.g., QWERTY instead of AZERTY):
  • Verify that your operating system's keyboard layout settings are configured for AZERTY (French) and not QWERTY or another layout. This setting is usually found in the "Language" or "Region & Language" section of your operating system's control panel or settings.

7. Especificacions

8. Garantia i Suport

The Chicony KB-9810 keyboard comes with a 6 mesos de garantia des de la data de compra. Aquesta garantia cobreix els defectes de materials i fabricació en condicions d'ús normal. No cobreix els danys causats per mal ús, accidents, modificacions no autoritzades o causes externes.

For technical support or warranty claims, please contact your retailer or the point of purchase. Please have your proof of purchase and the product's model and reference numbers (KB-9810, 20034299) ready when contacting support.