BakkerElkhuizen UltraBoard 950 Wireless Compact Keyboard User Manual

Wireless Compact Keyboard User Manual

The UltraBoard 950 Wireless in short

Thank you for purchasing the UltraBoard 950 Wireless Compact Keyboard. This space-saving keyboard is designed for Windows and MacOS based PCs. We hope that you will enjoy using the UltraBoard 950.

This quick-start guide will help you configure and use your new keyboard. Here are a few features of the UltraBoard 950 Wireless:

• Space-saving compact design.
• Wireless keyboard.
• Scissor-action keys with a finger friendly surface for high

comfort and reduced fatigue while typing.

• Ultra-thin and height adjustable for enhanced comfort.
• Multi OS layout (Windows and macOS)
• Integrated multimedia keys.
• Rechargeable batteries.

To extend the life of the Ultra Board 950, we recommend that you use the supplied case when you store your Ultra Board 950.

Overview of the Ultra Board 950 Wireless

1. Hotkeys
2. Status LEDs
3. Split keys – ready for different OS
4. Integrated Num Lock keys
5. Multimedia keys
6. Micro USB – for charging
7. Power Switch
8. Pairing button
9. Height adjustable feet

Getting started

Fully charging the Ultra Board Keyboard before initial use is highly recommended

1. Use the micro USB cable to charge the Keyboard. When fully charged, the LED will flash solid green.
2. Turn on the keyboard using the power switch (left).
3. Pair the UltraBoard to device using the following instructions on the next page.

To preserve battery, turning the device off during transport or storage is highly recommended.

Pairing the UltraBoard 950 Wireless in Windows

Ensure that your PC supports Bluetooth and has Windows 7 or higher installed. Not all Bluetooth dongles fully support the UltraBoard 950

1. Turn on the keyboard using the power switch (left).
2. Select your operating system:
   • Fn + W Windows (Fn + Z for Azerty keyboard)
   • Fn + A iOS / macOS (Fn + O for Azerty keyboard)
   • Fn + W Android (Fn + Z for Azerty keyboard)
3. Select the host number you would like to program by holding the “Fn” key and pressing 1,2,3,4, of 5 (after the keyboard is powered on/ off, host 1 is automatically selected. Use host 1 for your most-used device).
4. Click on the Bluetooth icon in Windows settings and select “Device Search”.
5. Press the pairing button underneath the keyboard.
6. The UltraBoard Keyboard will be displayed in the list of found Bluetooth devices. Select this device and continue.
7. A 6-digit identification code will be displayed. Enter the code on the keyboard and press Enter.
8. The UltraBoard keyboard is now ready for use and is marked as connected.

Pairing the UltraBoard 950 Wireless in macOS

Ensure that that your PC supports Bluetooth and has macOS X 10.5 or higher installed. While the UltraBoard may work with older macOS versions, it is not officially supported

1. Turn on the keyboard using the power switch (left).
2. Select your operating system:
   • Fn + W Windows (Fn + Z for Azerty keyboard)
   • Fn + A iOS / OSX (Fn + O for Azerty keyboard)
   • Fn + W Android (Fn + Z for Azerty keyboard)
3. Select the host number you would like to program by holding the “Fn” key and pressing 1,2,3,4, of 5 (after the keyboard is powered on/off, host 1 is automatically selected. Use host 1 for your most-used device).
4. Select the Bluetooth icon in your System Preference and Bluetooth Assistant.
5. Ensure that Bluetooth is activated (Bluetooth: On).
6. Press the pairing button underneath the keyboard.
7. The UltraBoard Keyboard will be displayed under the list of found Bluetooth devices. Select device and continue or click the “+” Tab.
8. In macOS X 10.5 -> 10.10, a 6-digit code will be displayed. Enter the code on the keyboard and press Enter. In macOS X 10.11 and higher, the Keyboard will automatically establish a connection.
9. The UltraBoard keyboard is now ready for use and is marked as connected.

Use of function keys in different OS

| | | | | | | | | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---
Windows| Help| Rename| Search| | Refresh| | | Menu| Fullscreen|
Mac OS X| Reduce Brightness| Increase Brightness| | Dashboard| Previous track| Play/Pause| Next track| Mute| Volume down| Volume up
Android| | | | | Previous track| Play/Pause| Next track| Mute| Volume down| Volume up
iOS| | | | | Previous track| Play/Pause| Next track| Mute| Volume down| Volume up

Use of short keys in different OS

Keys| Cmd/Ctrl + X| Cmd/Ctrl + C| Cmd/Ctrl + V| Home| Mail| PrtScr| Alt/AltOpt + Tab| Fn + ç| Fn + é| Fn + è| Fn + ê| Alt + Enter
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---
Windows| (Ctrl) Cut| (Ctrl) Copy| (Ctrl) Paste| Open Browser| Open Mail| Print Screen| (Alt) Next Application| Home| Page Up| End| Page Down|
Mac OS X| (Cmd) Cut| (Cmd) Copy| (Cmd) Paste| | | | (Cmd) Next Application| | | | |
Android| (Ctrl) Cut| (Ctrl)Copy| (Ctrl) Paste| Home (long)Google| Open Mail| Print Screen| (AltOpt) Next App| | | | |
iOS| (Cmd) Cut| (Cmd) Copy| (Cmd) Paste| Home (long) Siri| | | | | | | | Send

How to use the Fn key with the numpad and media keys

Numpad
Ensuring NumLock is ON, hold the Fn key to activate the small light blue numbered keys for use.

Multimedia keys
Function keys F7, F8, F9, F10, F11, F12 keys support Windows for multimedia use. Hold the Fn key and press F7 to

F12 to use these functions.

F7 Previous Track
F8 Play/ Pause
F9 Next Track
F10 Mute
F11 Volume Down

LED Indication

LED (Blue)
Power on – Flashes 3 times or more
Connected – Solid
Swap Host – Flashes 3 times or more

LED (Green)
Num Lock – Solid when Num Lock is active

LED (Green)
Caps Lock – Solid when CapsLock is active

LED (Green)
Battery low – Flashes slowly
Charging – solid
Fully charged – out

FAQ

Q: Switch between Windows and macOS layout

A: For Windows hold the Fn key and press W (Z on an Azerty keyboard) A: For macOS hold the Fn key and press A (O on an Azerty keyboard)

Q: Switch between paired Bluetooth devices

A: Press the Fn key and choose the number of the other host (1,2,3,4, or 5)

Q: When pairing with a macOS device, a window prompts “Keyboard

identification”. What should I do?

A: This message can be ignored. Simply press the red button in the upper left corner. Your device will now recognize the UltraBoard automatically

Q: The UltraBoard shows erratic behavior such as loss of connection etc.

A: This may be due to low battery power; please charge the batteries.

Q: How can I fix the reversed symbol positions for example: @ and < in

France or ^ and < in German, etc.?

A: Please hold the Fn key and press @ or ^ key. The positions of 2 symbols will be reversed.

Q: No longer connected to macOS

A: OS updates (even small ones) can damage the Bluetooth thread so that the connection from macOS to UltraBoard is no longer possible. To fix this follow the following steps: 1. Remove all entries in the device list of the Bluetooth Assistant. 2. Turn off the Mac and the UltraBoard Keyboard. 3. Restart the Mac and shut it down again (the Mac should start up at least once without being connected to the UltraBoard). 4. Reconnect the UltraBoard Keyboard.

Bakker Elkhuizen Ultra Board 950

BakkerElkhuizen Taalstraat 151 5261 BC Vught Netherlands
tel. +31 36 546 7265
email. info@bakkerelkhuizen.com

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