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Package

 

Contents

System

 

Requirements

• BTSOLARKEY Bluetooth Keyboard
• User’s Guide

• USB-C charging cable 

• Any Mac computer with a Bluetooth host
• Mac OS X v10.6 to Mac OS X v10.13 and above
• iPhone, iPad and iPad Pro with the latest OS

Introduction

Macally

 

Product

 

Information

Technical Support

Please E-mail us at techsupport@macally.com, or call us at 1-909-230-6888 Monday to Friday, 8:30AM to 5:30PM, 

Pacific Standard Time

The Macally BTSOLARKEY is a stylish solar-powered Bluetooth keyboard with a concave keycap design, especially made 
for Mac and iOS/iPadOS device. Easy to pair with any Mac, iPad and iPhone, this keyboard offers a stable and reliable 
Bluetooth wireless connection, and a cable-free and clean workspace. This keyboard supports up to three Bluetooth macOS 
and iOS devices. One-touch quick switch allows you to switch easily between your Mac, iPad and/or iPhone. It has 110 full 
size, thin and quiet Scissor-Key-Switch™ keycaps with a concave design for a sensitive and responsive touch. It also has 21 
convenient preset shortcut keys and a 17-key numeric keypad to quickly and efficiently enter long sequences of numbers. 
With this keyboard you don't need to buy and replace batteries as it has built-in rechargeable battery. It has an On/Off 
switch to save battery life. Whether it is doing work with a computer, sending messages on a smartphone, or enjoying videos 
on a tablet, it is truly the only keyboard that you need for all your applications.

Before you begin using this product, be sure to read this user’s guide in its entirety.

Summary of Contents for BTSOLARKEY

Page 1: ...SOLAR POWERED SLIM BLUETOOTH KEYBOARD FOR THREE DEVICES MAC AND IPHONE IPAD User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...ements Technical Support Macally Product Information Hardware Basics Fn Key Fn Lock Mode and Shortcuts Pairing the keyboard with Mac F4 Launchpad Shortcut Setup Pairing the Keyboard with iPad Pro and iPhone Table of Contents 1 1 1 1 3 4 6 10 11 ...

Page 3: ... connection and a cable free and clean workspace This keyboard supports up to three Bluetooth macOS and iOS devices One touch quick switch allows you to switch easily between your Mac iPad and or iPhone It has 110 full size thin and quiet Scissor Key Switch keycaps with a concave design for a sensitive and responsive touch It also has 21 convenient preset shortcut keys and a 17 key numeric keypad ...

Page 4: ...at this product will be free from defects in title materials and manufacturing workmanship for one 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 co...

Page 5: ...port It is required to use the included charging cable to charge the keyboard to full when 1 the keyboard is used in a dark or low light room so that the solar panel couldn t provide sufficient charge 2 the keyboard wouldn t turn on steady or Bluetooth connection is not stable due to low internal battery level etc 3 ...

Page 6: ... Press Fn and esc keys simultaneously to lock in Fn mode so Function keys are default when pressed Fn Key Fn Lock Mode and Shortcuts On Off switch Fn lock and USB charging LED Fn lock green USB charging red during charging off when full Three Bluetooth Device and pairing LED indicators B1 B2 and B3 Pairing Keys Press Fn and P simultaneously Caps lock LED 1 1 2 3 4 5 4 3 2 2 2 5 5 5 ...

Page 7: ... of top row key simul taneously to perform the secondary function without switching mode Brightness change to Mac built in display Copy Cmd C Paste Cmd V Mission Control Launchpad please see page 10 to set up Previous Track Cmd Left Arrow Play Pause Spacebar Next Track Cmd Right Arrow Mute Eject Area screen capture Cmd Shift 4 Print Cmd P Force Quit Application Cmd Option Esc Spotlight Search Cmd ...

Page 8: ...essing Fn and one of B1 B2orB3keys pressandrelease FnandPkeyssimultaneouslytosetkeyboardinpairingmode thePairLEDflashesgreen 2 Please click the Bluetooth icon in your computer s menu bar located in upper right corner of your screen Make sure Bluetooth is turned to On then select Open Bluetooth Preferences in the drop down menu ...

Page 9: ...7 3 BluetoothwindowdisplaysafoundMacallyBluetoothkeyboard pleaseclickonthe Pair or Connect buttonnexttoit 4 Once pairing is finished the Bluetooth keyboard shows Connected status ...

Page 10: ...8 5 When Mac prompts you a message The keyboard can not be identified please follow Keyboard Setup Assistant guide to identify keyboard as shown below ...

Page 11: ...9 6 Select ANSI option and click on Done button Please note that if you are using a different Apple OSX version your screen may differ from the above diagrams ...

Page 12: ...irst 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 pre...

Page 13: ...y simultaneously Bluetooth Device LED light flashes green to indicate the keyboard is in pairing mode 3 In your iPad or iPhone go to Settings select Bluetooth under OTHER DEVICES find and tap on the Macally keyboard to connect 4 Once the keyboard appears as Connected in Bluetooth you are ready to use it 2 When setup is done correctly by pressing F4 Launchpad shortcut key you will get the Launchpad...

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