MACALLY SLIMKEYCA Compact USB Wired Keyboard for MAC and PC User Guide

: June 9, 2024
: MACALLY

Table of Contents

Introduction
Package Contents
Macally Product Information
- Technical Support
Macally Product Information
System Requirement
Hardware Basics
- Fn LOCK MODE
Shortcut Keys
Keyboard Shortcuts for MacOS X
Keyboard Setup Assistant

COMPACT USB WIRED KEYBOARD FOR MAC AND PC

User’s Guide

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Macally slimkeyc. It is designed with lots of shortcut features and flexibility and will greatly improve your productivity.
Before you begin using this product, be sure to read this user’s guide in its entirety.

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

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® 2017 by Macally Peripherals

System Requirement

Mac OS X 10.3 to 10.12 and above
Windows 7/8/10 and above
Any desktop and notebook computer with a USB port available

Hardware Basics

Fn LOCK MODE

Function keys F1 to F15 and blue color keys.
Press “Fn” key with “ esc ” key simultaneously to switch to Fn Lock mode as default.

Shortcut Keys

Shortcut mode – Shortcut mode is the default mode. If Fn and esc keys are pressed togather, Fn Lock LED is turned on, keyboard is in Fn Lock mode. You can press Fn and esc keys togather again to toggle back to Shortcut mode.

More about mode

Shortcut mode is restored to default mode after SLIMKEYC loses power, e.g. when unplugged from a computer or a computer is shut down or restarted.
In either Shortcut mode or Fn Lock mode, one can also press “Fn” key with one of top row key simultaneously to perform the secondary function without switching mode.

Keyboard Shortcuts for MacOS X

Previous section has described default shortcuts and function keys. They are supported in MacOS X from 10.3 to 10.12 and above, no driver installation is needed. Please note, these shortcuts are not universal, certain shortcuts do not work as defined in some application. On the other hand, some shortcuts may act completely different way in different applications. You should try them out first.

Keyboard Setup Assistant

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.