Macally KeyPoint User manual

User's Manual
USB Presentation & Multimedia Controller
KEYPOINT

Copyright Notice
Copyright 2003 by Macally Peripherals
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commitment by Macally Peripherals. Macally Peripherals assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may
appear in this book.
Macally is a trademark of the Mace Group, Inc. All other product names, trademarks and registered trademarks in this document are the
property of their respective holder.
FCC Information
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
The equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B Digital Device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment gen-
erates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction, may cause harm-
ful interference to radio communication. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment dose cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encourage to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
•Reorient of relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user authority to operate
the equipment.
Warranty
Macally Peripherals warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for period of time specified on the
product packaging. This limited warranty shell commence from the date of purchase. Macally Peripherals warranty is not transferable
and is limited to the original purchaser. If the product is found to be defective then, as your sole remedy and as the manufacturer's only
obligation, Macally Peripherals will repair or replace the product . This warranty shall not apply to products that have been subjected to
abuse, misuse, abnormal electrical or environmental conditions, normal wear and tear or any condition other than what can be consid-
ered normal use.
Warranty Disclaimers
Macally Peripherals makes no other warranties, expressed or implied, and specifically disclaims any warranty for merchantability or fit-
ness for a particular purpose. The exclusion of implied warranties is not permitted in some states and the exclusions specified herein
may not apply to you. This warranty provides you with specific legal rights. There may be other rights that you have which vary from
state to state.
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 profits, or for any consequential,
incidental, direct or indirect damages, however caused and on any theory of liability, arising from this warranty and sale. These limita-
tions shall apply not with standing any failure of essential purpose of any limited remedy.

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Contents
Introducing the Macally USB KeyPoint 4
About This Guide 4
System Requirements 4
Registration 4
About Macally Products and Services 4
Package Contents 4
Hardware Basics 5
Software Installation 6
For Mac OS 9.2 6
For Mac OS X v10.1.5 or Mac OS X v10.2 7
For Windows 98SE/ME 8
For Windows XP/2000 8
Software Basics 6
Managing Macally KeyPoint in General View for Mac 12
Example 1 13
Example 2 14
Managing Macally KeyPoint in General View for PC 15
Example 1 16
Example 2 17
World Wide Office 18

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INTRODUCTION
Introducing the Macally USB KeyPoint
Thank you for purchasing Macally's USB KeyPoint. The Macally KeyPoint is one of the most versa-
tile multimedia and presentation RF remote control available. It allows you to control your presenta-
tion up to 33 feet away. Whether you watch iDVD or listen to your iTune, KeyPoint would be your
indispensable companion for home or office.
System Requirements
• Mac OS 9.2, Mac OS 10.1.5, Mac OS 10.2
• Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP
• Any desktop or notebook computer with an available USB port
•Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP CD may required for PC users
Package Contents
The Macally KeyPoint package includes the following:
•Multimedia Remote Control and Receiver
•3” USB extension cable
•2AAA Batteries
•Driver CD -Driver, manual, and registration form
Registration
We are confident that the Macally KeyPoint will greatly increase your productivity and simplify the
usage of your computer. Please register this product at
www.macally.com/register.html. It will help you obtaining latest drivers, updates, technical sup-
port and new Macally product release information.
About Macally Product and Services
More information about Macally products and services is available through the
following sources:
The Macally Home Page on the World Wide Web URL
http://www.macally.com or http://www.macally-europe.com
Macally Technical Support:
In U.S.A, please call 1-626-214-2770 or
In other areas, E-mail us at [e-mail]
or [email protected]

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HARDWARE BASICS
System Power Button
KeyPoint Manager Meun
Laser Pointer
Multimedia
Control
Buttons
LED Light
Receiver
Multimedia
Remote Control
Mouse
Buttons
Mouse
Pointer
360 3D swivel USB plug

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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
For Mac OS 9.2
To install the Macally USB KeyPoint
1. Insert the Macally KeyPoint Driver CD.
2. Open “MacOS 9.2” Folder.
3. Click at Install Keypoint file and the following window will pop up, click “Install” and follow the
on screen procedure to install the driver.(Fig 1)
Fig 1
4. Follow the step-by-step on screen procedure to finish software installation
5. Restart the computer after the installation.

For Mac OS X v10.1.5 or Mac OS X v10.2
1. Insert the Macally KeyPoint Driver CD to your computer
2. Open “MacOS X” Folder.
3. Copy “KeypointX_xxxx.pkg.sit” to the Desktop and expand the file.
4. “KeypointX.pkg” icon will show up on the desktop.(Fig 2)
Fig 2
5. Double click the “KeypointX.pkg” icon to install.
6. Follow the step-by-step on screen procedure to finish software installation
7. Restart the computer.
*Note: A KeyPoint Manager file will be created and saved in Applications folder.
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For Windows 98SE/ME
“iMPORTANT”
Please install the KeyPoint driver “FIRST” before plug into the computer
1. Insert the Macally KeyPoint Driver CD. Double click on the KeyPointWin_xxx. exe (Fig 3)
Fig 3
2. Macally KeyPoint Setup Wizard will be launched. (Fig 3.1)
Fig 3.1
3. Follow the step-by-step on screen procedure to finish software installation.
4. Restart the computer.
5. Plug in the Macally KeyPoint Receiver to a available USB port
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6. Windows will detect a New Device and may ask for the Windows 98SE/ME CD-ROM (Fig 3.2)
Fig 3.2
7. Follow the step-by-step on screen procedure to finish windows driver installation.
8. Macally KeyPoint is ready to use now.
For Windows 2000/XP
“iMPORTANT”
Please install the KeyPoint driver “FIRST” before you plug into the computer
1. Insert the Macally KeyPoint Driver CD. Double click on the KeyPointWin_xxx. exe (Fig 4)
Fig 4
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2. Macally KeyPoint Setup Wizard is launched. (Fig 4.1)Click “Next” to continue the InstallShield
and follow the step-by-step on screen procedure.
Fig 4.1
3. When the “Alert” windows pop up (Fig 4.2),and ask you to plug the KeyPoint, plug the
KeyPoint Receiver to you computer and click “Yes” to continue
Fig 4.2
4. Follow the step-by-step on screen procedure to finish software installation.
5. Restart the computer and the KeyPoint is ready to use now.
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