Chicony KB-9810 AZERTY Keyboard User Manual

1. Introduzzjoni

Thank you for choosing the Chicony KB-9810 AZERTY Keyboard. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your new keyboard. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and longevity of your device.

2. Prodott Aktarview

The Chicony KB-9810 is a wired PS/2 keyboard designed for reliable performance with your PC. It features a standard 105-key AZERTY layout, including a dedicated numeric keypad, making it suitable for various computing tasks from everyday use to business and education.

Figure 2.1: The Chicony KB-9810 Grey AZERTY Keyboard. This image displays the full keyboard, highlighting its grey casing, black keys, and the standard AZERTY layout with a numeric keypad on the right side. The PS/2 cable is visible extending from the top of the keyboard.

3. Setup

Follow these steps to connect your Chicony KB-9810 keyboard to your computer:

1. Itfi l-Kompjuter Tiegħek: Before connecting the keyboard, ensure your computer is completely shut down to prevent any potential hardware conflicts.
2. Locate the PS/2 Port: Identify the PS/2 keyboard port on the back of your computer. This port is typically purple and circular, often marked with a keyboard icon.
3. Qabbad it-Tastiera: Align the PS/2 connector of the Chicony KB-9810 keyboard with the PS/2 keyboard port on your computer. Gently push the connector in until it is firmly seated. Do not force the connection.
4. Ixgħel il-Kompjuter Tiegħek: Once the keyboard is securely connected, power on your computer. The operating system should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers for the keyboard.
5. Funzjonalità tat-Test: After your computer has booted, open a text editor or any application that accepts text input and test the keyboard by typing. Verify that all keys, including the numeric keypad, function correctly.

Nota: If your computer does not have a PS/2 port, you may need a PS/2 to USB adapter (not included) to connect this keyboard.

4. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

The Chicony KB-9810 keyboard operates as a standard 105-key AZERTY layout keyboard. Below are general operating guidelines:

• Ittajpjar: Use the alphanumeric keys for standard text input. The AZERTY layout is optimized for French language typing.
• Tastiera numerika: The numeric keypad on the right side can be activated or deactivated using the Num Lock key. When active, the indicator light above the keypad will illuminate, allowing for quick entry of numbers and mathematical operations.
• Ċwievet tal-Funzjoni (F1-F12): These keys perform various functions depending on the software or operating system in use. Refer to your software's documentation for specific uses.
• Ċwievet Speċjali: Keys such Ctrl, Alt, Shift, Caps Lock, Tab, Daħħal, Backspace, u Spacebar function as standard.
• Dwal indikaturi: The keyboard features indicator lights for Num Lock, Caps Lock, u Skrollja Lock, indicating their active status.

5. Manutenzjoni

Manutenzjoni xierqa tiżgura l-lonġevità u l-prestazzjoni ottimali tat-tastiera tiegħek:

• Tindif:
  • Skonnettja t-tastiera mill-kompjuter tiegħek qabel ma tnaddafha.
  • Uża drapp ratba u mingħajr ħelu ftit dampened with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaning solution to wipe the surface of the keyboard.
  • Għat-trab u l-fdalijiet bejn iċ-ċwievet, uża arja kkompressata.
  • Evita li tisprejja likwidi direttament fuq it-tastiera.
• Ħażna: Aħżen it-tastiera f'post frisk u niexef 'il bogħod mix-xemx diretta u minn temperaturi estremi.
• Immaniġġjar: Evita li twaqqa’ t-tastiera jew li tesponiha għal forza eċċessiva, għax dan jista’ jagħmel ħsara lill-komponenti interni.

6 Issolvi l-problemi

If you encounter issues with your Chicony KB-9810 keyboard, try the following troubleshooting steps:

• It-Tastiera Mhux Tirrispondi:
  • Ensure the PS/2 connector is securely plugged into the correct PS/2 keyboard port on your computer.
  • Restart your computer. Sometimes a simple reboot can resolve connectivity issues.
  • Try connecting the keyboard to a different PS/2 port (if available) or a different computer to determine if the issue is with the keyboard or the computer's port.
  • If using a PS/2 to USB adapter, ensure the adapter is functioning correctly and is compatible.
• Iċ-Ċwievet Ma Jaħdmux jew Ma Jibqgħux Jingħalqu:
  • Check for any debris or foreign objects lodged under the keys. Use compressed air to clear them.
  • Ensure the keyboard is clean as per the maintenance instructions.
• Incorrect Character Output (e.g., QWERTY instead of AZERTY):
  • Verify that your operating system's keyboard layout settings are configured for AZERTY (French) and not QWERTY or another layout. This setting is usually found in the "Language" or "Region & Language" section of your operating system's control panel or settings.

7. Speċifikazzjonijiet

8. Garanzija u Appoġġ

The Chicony KB-9810 keyboard comes with a 6-il xahar garanzija mid-data tax-xiri. Din il-garanzija tkopri difetti fil-materjali u l-abbilità taħt użu normali. Ma tkoprix ħsara kkawżata minn użu ħażin, aċċident, modifika mhux awtorizzata, jew kawżi esterni.

For technical support or warranty claims, please contact your retailer or the point of purchase. Please have your proof of purchase and the product's model and reference numbers (KB-9810, 20034299) ready when contacting support.