IBM Rapid Access III USB Keyboard, User Manual

Page 1: ...Rapid Access III USB Keyboard User s Guide OPTIONS by IBM ...

Page 2: ...under Appendix C Product warranties and notices on page C 1 First Edition March 2001 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2001 All rights reserved US Government Users Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp ...

Page 3: ...n display A 5 Changing the on screen display A 5 Disabling the on screen display A 6 Enabling the on screen display A 6 Disabling Rapid Access Buttons A 6 Maintaining the keyboard A 6 Device usage guideline A 7 Using the USB Multi port Hub A 7 Appendix A Problem solving A 1 Common Problems A 1 Appendix B Help and service information B 1 Online technical support B 1 Telephone technical support B 1 ...

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Page 7: ...ennium Edition Me The keyboard has 16 Rapid Access Buttons that provide quick access to your most commonly used tasks There are two buttons for navigating through Web pages six buttons for multimedia control and eight color coded buttons one of which is preset to a useful Web site You can use the included Rapid Access III USB Keyboard software to customize six of the eight color coded buttons to a...

Page 8: ...d software To install the Rapid Access III USB Keyboard software insert the Rapid Access III USB Keyboard CD into your CD ROM or DVD ROM drive The Rapid Access Keyboard Installation window opens Follow the instructions on your screen to complete the installation If the installation software does not open automatically do the following 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel 2 Double click Add Remove ...

Page 9: ...rvices the Light Emitting Diode LED to the left of the button will light up when you have new mail v A plastic cover 3 that holds the button label v Multimedia control buttons 5 that you can use to control playback and adjust volume on audio CDs and some DVDs v A Mute button 6 that you can use to mute audio playback v A button 7 that navigates forward through Web pages in an Internet browser v A b...

Page 10: ...ked View all programs or View all files click the desired program or file If you clicked Enter Internet address type the Internet address of a Web site into the field Note If you enter a Web site address into the field you can verify that it is correct by clicking Test You must be connected to an Internet Service Provider or an Intranet to use the Test function The name of the selected program fil...

Page 11: ... label out from under the clear plastic cover 2 Slide the new printed label under the clear plastic cover You might need to trim the edges of the label so that it fits under the cover Customizing the on screen display The Rapid Access Keyboard comes with the on screen display setting enabled When the on screen display is enabled the name of a function or program assigned to a Rapid Access Button b...

Page 12: ...e program Disabling Rapid Access Buttons The keyboard comes with the Rapid Access Buttons enabled To disable the buttons do the following 1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in Customizing the Rapid Access Buttons on page 1 4 to open the Rapid Access Keyboard Customization window 2 Click Preferences to display the Rapid Access Buttons Preference window 3 Click Disable Rapid Access Buttons 4 Click OK 5 Click OK...

Page 13: ... USB limitations might cause a degradation in the performance and speed of the devices For example do not start a USB scanner while you are using a USB camera Instead close the application for the camera then start the scanner Using the USB Multi port Hub To connect other USB devices to the ports located at the rear of the keyboard as shown in the illustration follow these instructions 1 Ensure yo...

Page 14: ...For more information on how to configure and use the other devices with your keyboard see the User s Guides that come with those other devices A 8 Rapid Access III USB Keyboard User s Guide ...

Page 15: ...en you select this option a list of all drives folders and files on your system is displayed v The Standby Button does not work correctly Your computer must have Windows 98 Windows 2000 or Windows Me with hardware support for Advanced Power Management APM Level 1 1 or greater for the Standby Button to work correctly If your computer shuts down when you press the Standby button but does not return ...

Page 16: ...k with the Windows CD Player or DVD software but not with your audio software your audio software is not compatible with the keyboard To verify that your computer has a sound card or that the sound card is working correctly test an audio CD using the Windows CD Player program To test an audio CD 1 Start Windows 2 Insert the audio CD into the computer CD ROM drive 3 Click Start Programs 4 Select Ac...

Page 17: ...ill not light when you press the Suspend buttons On some computers especially mobile computers LEDs that are lit can create conflicts which can prevent your computer from responding To disable the Rapid Access LED 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel 2 Double click Keyboard Rapid Access to open the Rapid Access Keyboard software 3 Click Customize to open the Customization window 4 Click Preference...

Page 18: ...rd try uninstalling and reinstalling your Rapid Access software To uninstall and reinstall the Rapid Access software in Windows 1 Click Start Settings Control Panel 2 Double click Add Remove Programs 3 Select IBM Rapid Access Keyboard from the displayed list 4 Click Add Remove 5 Click Yes 6 When the uninstallation procedure completes insert the Rapid Access Keyboard CD into your CD ROM drive 7 Cli...

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Page 33: ...nt into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected v Consult an IBM authorized dealer or service representative for help Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits Proper cables and connectors are available from IBM authorized dealers IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused...

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