Manual d'instruccions del teclat amb cable Macally per a Mac amb concentrador USB (UCAMINIZHUB)

1. Introducció

This manual provides instructions for the Macally Wired Keyboard for Mac with an integrated USB Hub (Model: UCAMINIZHUB). This compact keyboard is designed for Apple computers, offering a familiar MacOS layout, convenient shortcut keys, and a built-in 3-port USB hub for connecting additional peripherals. Its 2-in-1 USB-C and USB-A plug ensures broad compatibility.

Imatge: Més deview of the Macally Wired Keyboard for Mac, showcasing its compact design and integrated cable.

2. Configuració

2.1 Contingut del paquet

• Macally Wired Keyboard (UCAMINIZHUB)
• Guia de l'usuari (aquest document)

2.2 Connexió del teclat

1. Locate the integrated USB cable on the Macally keyboard. This cable features a unique 2-in-1 plug, allowing connection to either a USB-A or USB-C port.
2. Connect the appropriate end of the keyboard's USB cable to an available USB-A or USB-C port on your Mac computer (MacBook Pro/Air, Mac mini, iMac).
3. Your Mac should automatically detect the keyboard. Follow any on-screen prompts to identify the keyboard type if necessary. No additional drivers are required for basic functionality.

Imatge: Primer pla view of the keyboard's 2-in-1 USB-A and USB-C plug, demonstrating its versatility for different port types.

3. Funcionament

3.1 MacOS Layout and Shortcut Keys

The Macally UCAMINIZHUB keyboard features a 78-key MacOS layout, providing a familiar typing experience for Mac users. It includes 12 convenient shortcut keys for quick access to common functions such as screen brightness, volume control, media playback, and Mission Control.

• F1-F2: Ajust de la brillantor de la pantalla
• F3: Control de missió
• F4: Launchpad
• F7-F9: Media Playback Controls (Previous, Play/Pause, Next)
• F10-F12: Volume Control (Mute, Volume Down, Volume Up)

Image: The Macally keyboard positioned next to an iMac, highlighting its MacOS-specific layout and shortcut keys.

3.2 Integrated USB Hub

The keyboard includes a built-in 3-port USB hub, consisting of two USB-C ports and one USB-A port. This allows you to connect additional peripherals directly to your keyboard, such as a mouse, flash drive, or external hard drive, providing convenient access and reducing cable clutter.

• 2x USB-C Ports: Per connectar dispositius compatibles amb USB-C.
• 1x USB-A Port: For connecting standard USB-A compatible devices.

To use the USB hub, simply plug your peripheral devices into the available ports on the side of the keyboard.

Imatge: Un primer pla view of the side of the Macally keyboard, clearly showing the integrated USB-C and USB-A ports of the built-in hub.

3.3 Scissor Switch Keys

The keyboard utilizes scissor-switch key technology, providing a tactile and responsive typing experience similar to Apple's native keyboards. This design ensures comfortable and efficient typing.

Image: A close-up of the keyboard keys, illustrating the low-profile design and keycap structure indicative of scissor-switch technology.

3.4 Ergonomics and Portability

The keyboard features an integrated kickstand that angles the keyboard slightly, enhancing typing comfort. Its compact size makes it suitable for various desk setups and easy to transport.

Image: The Macally keyboard shown from a side angle, highlighting the slight incline provided by its integrated kickstand for ergonomic typing.

Image: The compact Macally keyboard on a desk, demonstrating how its small footprint helps save desk space.

4. Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Macally keyboard, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Neteja: Utilitzeu un drap suau i sense pelusa lleugerament dampNetegeu la superfície del teclat amb aigua o una solució de neteja suau. Eviteu productes químics agressius, productes de neteja abrasius o humitat excessiva.
• Eliminació de pols: Feu servir aire comprimit per eliminar la pols i les restes que hi ha entre les tecles.
• Emmagatzematge: Quan no l'utilitzeu, guardeu el teclat en un lloc net i sec, allunyat de temperatures extremes i de la llum solar directa.
• Cura del cable: Eviteu doblegar o engargar excessivament el cable USB per evitar danys.

5. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your Macally keyboard, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• El teclat no respon:
  • Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to your Mac's USB-A or USB-C port.
  • Try connecting the keyboard to a different USB port on your Mac.
  • Restart your Mac computer.
  • Check System Settings/Preferences > Keyboard to ensure the keyboard is recognized and configured correctly.
• El concentrador USB no funciona:
  • Ensure the keyboard itself is properly connected and functioning.
  • Verify that the peripheral device connected to the hub is working correctly when plugged directly into your Mac.
  • Some high-power devices may require direct connection to your Mac or a powered USB hub. The keyboard's hub is designed for low-power peripherals.
• Les tecles de drecera no funcionen:
  • Assegura't que el sistema operatiu del teu Mac estigui actualitzat.
  • Check System Settings/Preferences > Keyboard > Keyboard Shortcuts to ensure no conflicts exist.

6. Especificacions

7. Garantia i Suport

Macally products are designed for reliability and performance. This product comes with a Garantia limitada d'2 any des de la data de compra.

For technical support, warranty claims, or further assistance, please contact Macally customer support. US-based support is available to assist you with any questions or issues you may have.

Please visit the official Macally website for the most current contact information and support resources: www.macally.com