logitech MK540 Advanced Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo User Guide

logitech MK540 Advanced Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo

Product Information

Specifications:

• Product: MK540 Keyboard and Mouse
• Connectivity: Wireless
• Receiver: Unifying receiver
• Compatibility: Works with Windows and Mac computers
• Keyboard Features: Media hotkeys, Palm rest, Shortcut keys, Battery indicator light
• Mouse Features: Battery indicator light, On/Off switch

Product Usage Instructions

Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse:

1. Turn on your MK540 keyboard and mouse.
2. Plug the provided Unifying receiver into a USB port on your computer.

Keyboard Features:
The MK540 keyboard comes with the following features:

• Media hotkeys: Use the dedicated media hotkeys to control playback, volume, and other media functions.
• Palm rest: The keyboard includes a palm rest for added comfort during extended typing sessions.
• Shortcut keys: Access frequently used functions with the shortcut keys.
• USB receiver: Connect the keyboard to your computer using the provided USB receiver.
• Battery indicator light: The battery indicator light shows the current battery level of the keyboard.

Mouse Features:
The MK540 mouse comes with the following features:

• Battery indicator light: The battery indicator light shows the current battery level of the mouse.
• On/Off switch: The mouse has an On/Off switch to conserve battery when not in use.

Function Key Shortcuts:
To access specific functions on the keyboard, follow these steps:

1. Press and hold the FN key.
2. While holding the FN key, press the corresponding F-key for the function you want to use.

The available function key shortcuts include internet navigation, zooming, saving, printing, and more.

Tilt Legs:
The keyboard is equipped with tilt legs that allow you to adjust the typing angle based on your preference. There are three tilt positions available: flat, 4 degrees, and 8 degrees. The sturdy legs hold firmly in place while you type.

LED Indicators:
The keyboard has LED indicators that serve different purposes:

• Battery Indicator Light: The battery indicator light reminds you when the keyboard battery needs to be changed. Press the Battery Check key below the LED light to check the current battery status. A green glow indicates a good battery level, while a red glow indicates a critical battery level.
• Caps Lock Indicator Light: The Caps Lock indicator light shows whether the Caps Lock function is engaged or not.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

1. How do I connect the MK540 keyboard and mouse?
   To connect the MK540 keyboard and mouse, simply plug the provided Unifying receiver into a USB port on your computer. Ensure that both the keyboard and mouse are turned on.

2. How do I access the media functions on the keyboard?
   Use the dedicated media hotkeys on the keyboard to control playback, volume, and other media functions. They are labeled and easily accessible.

3. Can I adjust the typing angle of the keyboard?
   Yes, the MK540 keyboard comes with tilt legs that allow you to choose from three tilt positions: flat, 4 degrees, and 8 degrees. Adjust the legs based on your typing preference.

4. How do I check the battery status of the keyboard?
   You can check the keyboard battery status at any time by pressing the Battery Check key below the LED light. A green glow indicates a good battery level, while a red glow indicates a critical battery level.

5. Does the mouse have an On/Off switch?
   Yes, the MK540 mouse has an On/Off switch to conserve battery when not in use.

Getting Started – MK540

1. Turn on your MK540 keyboard and mouse.
2. To connect the MK540 mouse and keyboard, plug the provided Unifying receiver into a USB port on your computer.

Product Overview

1. Media hotkeys
2. Battery indicator light
3. On/Off
4. Caps Lock indicator light
5. Palm rest
6. Shortcut keys
7. USB receiver
8. Battery indicator light

Keyboard Features

Hotkeys

1. Backward
2. Play/Pause
3. Forward
4. Mute
5. Volume down
6. Volume up
7. Calculator
8. Battery check
9. Lock PC
10. Home Internet Browser

Function key shortcuts

To access the functions below, first press and hold the FN key, then press the F-key you want to use:

1. Internet back
2. Internet forward
3. Internet new tab (Ctrl+T)
4. Close window (Ctrl+F4)
5. Windows Search
6. Zoom in
7. Zoom out
8. Show desktop
9. Save (Ctrl+S)
10. Print (Ctrl+P)
11. Windows Settings
12. PC standby

You can reprogram some of the F-keys shortcuts and hotkeys using the Logitech® Options software available for download below or from www.logitech.com/options.

TIP:
In the software settings, you can invert the FN mode if you prefer to access the enhanced functions without having to press the FN key.

Tilt legs

Choose from three tilt positions based on your typing preference. Sturdy legs adjust from flat to 4 or 8 degrees and hold firmly in place while you type.

LED indicators

• LED lights remind you when the battery needs to be changed or Caps Lock is engaged.
• You can also check your keyboard battery status at any time by pressing the Battery Check key below the LED light. When the battery level is good, the LED will glow green. When it is critical, the LED will glow red.

References

• Download Logitech Options Customization Software

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