ELECOM Slint Ultra-Thin Bluetooth Rechargeable Keyboard TK-TM15BPGM/EC User Manual

1. Прадукт скончыўсяview

The ELECOM Slint Ultra-Thin Bluetooth Rechargeable Keyboard (TK-TM15BPGM/EC) is designed for portability and convenience. Featuring an ultra-slim profile of just 5.7mm at its thinnest point, this keyboard is easy to carry. It utilizes Bluetooth 5.0 Class 2 technology and supports multi-pairing for up to three devices, allowing seamless switching between Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, iOS, iPadOS, and Android operating systems. The keyboard automatically recognizes the connected OS and adjusts its input mode accordingly. It features a comfortable pantograph key type with a 17.2mm key pitch and 2.0mm key stroke, providing a responsive typing experience. A built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery offers extended use, and a power switch helps conserve battery life when not in use. The Japanese key layout is designed for ease of use, and the entire back surface is equipped with non-slip rubber for stable typing.

Image 1.1: The ELECOM Slint Ultra-Thin Bluetooth Rechargeable Keyboard.

2. Змесціва ўпакоўкі

• Keyboard Unit x 1
• Charging Cable [USB-A to USB Type-C(TM)] (0.3m) x 1

3. Настройка

3.1. Зарадка клавіятуры

Before initial use, fully charge the keyboard. Connect the included USB-A to USB Type-C(TM) charging cable to the keyboard's USB Type-C port and a USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter). The charging indicator LED will illuminate during charging and turn off when fully charged. A full charge provides approximately 12 months of battery life, though this may vary based on usage.

Image 3.1: Connecting the USB Type-C charging cable to the keyboard.

3.2. Уключэнне/выключэнне харчавання

Locate the power switch on the side of the keyboard. Slide the switch to the 'ON' position to power on the keyboard. Slide it to the 'OFF' position when not in use to conserve battery.

Image 3.2: The power switch in the ON position.

3.3. Спарванне Bluetooth

The keyboard supports multi-pairing with up to three devices. Follow these steps to pair your device:

1. Уключыце клавіятуру з дапамогай выключальніка.
2. Press and hold one of the device switching keys (F1, F2, or F3, indicated with '1', '2', '3' in blue) for approximately 3 seconds until the corresponding LED indicator flashes rapidly. This puts the keyboard into pairing mode.
3. On your device (PC, tablet, smartphone), go to Bluetooth settings and search for available devices.
4. Select "ELECOM Keyboard" or a similar name from the list of found devices.
5. If prompted, enter the displayed passkey on the keyboard and press Enter.
6. Once paired, the LED indicator will stop flashing and remain lit for a few seconds before turning off. The keyboard is now connected.
7. Repeat these steps for up to two additional devices using the other device switching keys (F2, F3).

Image 3.3: Multi-pairing setup with a tablet and other devices.

4. Інструкцыя па эксплуатацыі

4.1. Switching Between Paired Devices

To switch between your paired devices, simply press the corresponding device switching key (F1, F2, or F3) once. The keyboard will automatically connect to the selected device.

4.2. OS Automatic Recognition

The keyboard features proprietary firmware that automatically detects the connected operating system (Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, iOS/iPadOS, Android) and switches to the optimal input mode. This ensures correct key mapping and functionality across different platforms without manual configuration.

Image 4.1: The keyboard automatically recognizes and adapts to various operating systems.

4.3. Multi-function Keys

The top row of the keyboard includes 13 multi-function keys (F1-F12, and a dedicated key) that provide quick access to various system functions. These functions include:

• Home screen (browser)
• Media player launch
• Volume adjustment (mute, decrease, increase)
• Рэгуляванне яркасці
• Скрыншот
• And other common operations.

Refer to the keycap legends for specific functions. Some functions may require pressing the 'Fn' key in combination with the function key.

Image 4.2: Detail of the multi-function keys.

4.4. Вопыт набору тэксту

The keyboard features a pantograph key mechanism, similar to laptop keyboards, offering a light and comfortable typing feel. The key pitch is 17.2mm, and the key stroke is 2.0mm, optimized for efficient text input. The back of the keyboard is covered with non-slip rubber to ensure stability during typing.

Image 4.3: The non-slip rubber on the keyboard's underside provides typing stability.

5. Тэхнічнае абслугоўванне

5.1. Уборка

To clean the keyboard, gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild cleaning solution, ensuring no liquid enters the keyboard. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents.

5.2. Сыход за батарэяй

To maximize the lifespan of the built-in lithium-ion battery:

• Avoid exposing the keyboard to extreme temperatures (hot or cold).
• Do not store the keyboard for extended periods with a completely depleted or fully charged battery. Aim for a partial charge (e.g., 50%) for long-term storage.
• Use the power switch to turn off the keyboard when not in use to prevent unnecessary battery drain.

6. Выпраўленне непаладак

6.1. Keyboard Does Not Connect via Bluetooth

• Праверце магутнасць: Ensure the keyboard is turned ON and has sufficient battery charge.
• Паўторная пара: Delete the keyboard from your device's Bluetooth settings and attempt the pairing process again (Section 3.3).
• Сумяшчальнасць прылад: Verify that your device supports Bluetooth HOGP profile. If not, a compatible Bluetooth adapter (e.g., ELECOM LBT-UAN05C2 series, sold separately) may be required.
• Перашкоды: Перамясціце клавіятуру бліжэй да прылады і далей ад іншых бесправадных прылад, якія могуць ствараць перашкоды.

6.2. Keys Are Not Responding or Behaving Incorrectly

• Праверце злучэнне: Ensure the keyboard is properly connected to the intended device (check the device switching key selection).
• OS Recognition: The keyboard automatically adjusts to the OS. If keys are incorrect, try switching to another device slot and back, or re-pairing.
• Перазапуск: Turn the keyboard off and then on again. Restart your connected device if necessary.

6.3. Keyboard Is Not Charging

• Праверка кабеля: Ensure the charging cable is securely connected to both the keyboard and the power source.
• Крыніца харчавання: Try a different USB port or wall adapter to rule out a faulty power source.
• Цэласнасць кабеля: Inspect the charging cable for any damage. Use the original cable or a certified replacement.

7. Тэхнічныя характарыстыкі

Image 7.1: Keyboard dimensions and key specifications.

8. Гарантыя і падтрымка

This product comes with a 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. For technical support, warranty claims, or further assistance, please refer to the official ELECOM website or contact their customer service department. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty purposes.