MACALLY BLMINIZKEYSG Backlit White Led Compact USB Wired Keyboard for Mac User Guide

: June 5, 2024
: MACALLY

Table of Contents

MACALLY BLMINIZKEYSG Backlit White Led Compact USB Wired Keyboard for Mac
- Introduction
Package Contents
Macally Product Information
Macally Product Information
System Requirement
Hardware Basics
Shortcut Keys
Keyboard Setup Assistant for Mac
Launchpad Shortcut Setup for Mac
References
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MACALLY BLMINIZKEYSG Backlit White Led Compact USB Wired Keyboard for Mac

Introduction

The Macally BLMINIZKEYSG is a stylish backlit compact USB wired keyboard, especially designed for Mac. It has 78 full size, thin and quiet Scissor-Key- Switch™ keycaps for a sensitive and responsive touch. It also has 13 convenient preset shortcut keys for one-touch control of your Mac applications. The slim BLMINIZKEYSG is a perfect match for your computer as it will greatly help you to increase your productivity!

Package Contents

USB Keyboard
User’s guide

Macally Product Information

Technical Support

Please E-mail us at techsupport@macally.com,
In U.S.A. please call 1-909-230-6888
Mon-Fri 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM, Pacific Standard Time
FAQ & help – https://help.macally.com/help
Manual and driver download –
https://us.macally.com/pages/drivers-and-downloads

Macally Product Information

Warranty
Macally peripherals warrants that this product will be free from defects in title, materials and manufacturing workmanship for two year from the date of purchase. If the product is found to be defective then, as your sole remedy and as the manufacturer’s only obligation, Macally will repair or replace the product. This warranty shall not apply to products that have been subject to abuse, misuse, abnormal electrical or environmental conditions, or any condition other than what can be considered as normal use.

Limitation of Liability
The liability of Macally Peripherals arising from this warranty and sale shall be limited to a refund of the purchase price. In no event shall Macally Peripherals be liable for costs of procurement of substitute products or services, or for any lost profit, or for any consequential, incidental, direct or indirect damages, however caused and on any theory of liability, arising from this warranty and sale. These limitations shall apply not with standing any failure of essential purpose of any limited remedy. Copyright® 2021 by Macally Peripherals

System Requirement

Mac OS X 10.6 to 11 and above
Any desktop and notebook computer with a USB port available

Hardware Basics

Additional keys

Home: fn+left arrow key
End: fn+right arrow key
Page Up: fn+up arrow key
Page Down: fn+down arrow key

Shortcut Keys

Shortcut mode – Shortcut mode (when Fn Lock LED indicator is off) is the default mode in Mac. You can press fn and esc together to toggle to Function key mode (when Fn Lock LED indicator is on). Press fn and esc keys together again to toggle back to Shortcut mode.

More about mode
In either Shortcut mode or Function key mode, one can also press “fn” key with one of top row key simultaneously to perform the secondary function without switching mode.

Keyboard Setup Assistant for Mac

In Mac, the first time you plug in this new keyboard to use, desktop will pop out a “Keyboard Setup Assistant” window, Please follow the on-screen instruction to identify the keyboard before you can use the keyboard correctly.After initial setup, if you experience any issue with keyboard or couldn’t type correctly, please unplug and replug the keyboard, open keyboard icon in System Preferences, click on “Change Keyboard Type” icon to run Keyboard Setup Assistant to re-identify the keyboard.

Launchpad Shortcut Setup for Mac

After the keyboard is plugged into your Mac, all shortcuts in the keyboard should work automatically except F4 Launchpad, which requires a quick setup before working. Please open SystemPreferences, click to open Keyboard icon, go to Shortcuts tab. Highlight the first line, Launchpad & Dock in the left pane, make sure or click on “Restore Defaults” button to see “none” in the field of “Show Launchpad” line to begin, then check to enable “Show Launchpad”. When a blank field shows highlighted, from Macally keyboard, type and hold down 3 keys simultaneously, “control”, “shift” and forward slash “/“. 3 key symbols are recorded in the line of “Show Launchpad” as shown below, you may try pressing F4 Launchpad shortcut key now.
When setup is done correctly, by pressing F4 Launchpad short-cut key you will get the Launchpad screen as below.