ProtoArc EK01 Plus Ergonomic Keyboard Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the ProtoArc EK01 Plus Backlit Bluetooth Ergonomic Keyboard. This manual provides detailed instructions on how to set up, operate, and maintain your new keyboard, ensuring optimal comfort and productivity. Designed with your well-being in mind, this full-size wireless split keyboard aims to reduce strain and enhance your typing experience.

Figure 1: ProtoArc EK01 Plus Ergonomic Keyboard

2. Producte acabatview

The ProtoArc EK01 Plus keyboard is engineered for comfort and efficiency, featuring a unique design and advanced functionalities.

2.1 Full-Size Ergonomic Design

This keyboard features a curved, split-keyframe design that promotes a more natural typing posture, reducing muscle strain on your wrists and forearms. The scooped keys are crafted to fit your fingertips perfectly, making typing effortless and natural.

Figure 2: Ergonomic Curved Split Design for natural typing posture.

2.2 Adjustable Backlighting

The keyboard features soft white LED backlighting with three adjustable brightness levels (low, mid, high) and an off setting. This allows you to set the suitable brightness to reduce eye strain and stay productive in various lighting conditions.

Figure 3: Four adjustable brightness levels for the white LED backlight.

2.3 Cushioned Wrist Rest & Adjustable Tilt Feet

Experience enhanced comfort with the curved wrist rest, providing significant support to reduce wrist fatigue. Additionally, four adjustable tilt feet allow you to choose from three different angles, keeping your wrists relaxed whether you're sitting or standing.

Figure 4: Internal layers of the cushioned wrist rest for ultimate comfort.

Figure 5: Adjustable tilt legs provide multiple typing angles.

2.4 Connectivitat multidispositiu

This wireless keyboard offers seamless connectivity with up to three devices simultaneously via Bluetooth and 2.4G USB. A simple key press allows you to switch between your laptop, tablet, and computer effortlessly.

Figure 6: Seamless switching between up to three devices.

2.5 Vídeo oficial del producte

Video 1: Official ProtoArc overview of the Backlit Full Size Wireless Ergonomic Keyboard, highlighting its features and design.

3. Instruccions de configuració

3.1 Què hi ha a la caixa

• 1 x ProtoArc Backlit Wireless Ergonomic Keyboard
• 1 x Receptor USB de 2.4 G
• 1 x cable de càrrega tipus C
• 1 x Manual d'usuari

3.2 Connexió del teclat

The EK01 Plus offers both 2.4G USB and Bluetooth connectivity.

1. 2.4G USB Connection:
   • Locate the 2.4G USB receiver (dongle) stored in the underside of the keyboard.
   • Connecteu el receptor USB a un port USB disponible de l'ordinador.
   • Turn on the keyboard using the power switch located on the back. The keyboard should automatically connect.
2. Bluetooth Connection (BT1/BT2):
   • Enceneu el teclat amb l'interruptor d'alimentació.
   • Manteniu premuda la tecla BT1 or BT2 button (orange keys on the top right) for 3-5 seconds until the corresponding indicator light blinks rapidly. This indicates pairing mode.
   • On your device (Windows, Mac, Android), go to Bluetooth settings and search for "EK01 Plus".
   • Select "EK01 Plus" to pair. The indicator light will stop blinking and remain solid once connected.
   • Repeat for a second Bluetooth device using the other Bluetooth channel (BT1 or BT2).

4. Instruccions de funcionament

4.1 Ajust de la retroiluminació

Press the backlight key (usually marked with a sun icon or similar) to cycle through low, mid, high brightness levels, and off.

4.2 Canvi entre dispositius

Once paired with multiple devices, simply press the corresponding connection button (2.4G, BT1, o BT2) to switch between them.

4.3 Tecles de funció multimèdia

By default, F1-F12 keys function as multimedia keys. To switch to traditional F1-F12 functions, press Esc + Fn. The keyboard also features dedicated multimedia controls in the center for easy access to play/pause, volume, and track skipping.

Figure 7: Multimedia function buttons and their default actions.

5. Manteniment

5.1 Càrrega del teclat

The keyboard is equipped with a 2000mAh rechargeable battery. Use the provided Type-C charging cable to charge it. For optimal performance, charge the keyboard using a computer’s USB port or a DC 5V 1A charger. Avoid using fast chargers or high-power adapters, as they may affect the keyboard’s performance. A full charge typically takes 2 to 3 hours.

Figure 8: USB-C charging port for quick and convenient charging.

5.2 Mode d'estalvi d'energia

The keyboard backlight adjusts based on inactivity periods to conserve power:

• After 1 minute of inactivity: Backlight turns off (press any key to wake).
• After 60 minutes of inactivity: Enters deep sleep mode with backlight disabled (press any key to wake the keyboard within 3 seconds, then manually turn on the backlight).

5.3 Neteja

To clean your keyboard, gently wipe the surfaces with a soft, damp drap. Eviteu utilitzar productes químics agressius o materials abrasius. Assegureu-vos que el teclat estigui apagat abans de netejar-lo.

6. Solució De Problemes

• El teclat no es connecta: Ensure the keyboard is powered on. For 2.4G, check if the USB receiver is properly plugged in. For Bluetooth, ensure the keyboard is in pairing mode (blinking indicator) and your device's Bluetooth is enabled. Try restarting both the keyboard and your device.
• La retroiluminació no funciona: Check the battery level. If the keyboard is in deep sleep mode, press any key to wake it, then manually turn on the backlight.
• Les tecles no responen: Ensure the keyboard is fully charged and properly connected. Try reconnecting the keyboard.
• Entrada amb retard o retard: Ensure the keyboard is within the effective operating distance (up to 26 ft). Reduce interference from other wireless devices.

7. Especificacions

8. Garantia i assistència

ProtoArc offers a 2-year Premium Warranty for this product. For any support inquiries, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please refer to the contact information provided in the included User Manual or visit the official ProtoArc website. Please retain your Amazon order details for warranty purposes.

Per obtenir recursos addicionals i informació sobre el producte, podeu visitar la ProtoArc Store on Amazon.