Truly Ergonomic 207 User manual

First use
Straight Wrists
T as straight asype with your wrists
possible. Have your wrists and forearms
in the angle you feel most comfortable,
without the need to match the split
angle of your TEK. Additionally, only rest
your hands on the included almrestp
when you are not typing; it is better to
"float" your hands while typing.
P K Lress eys ightly
Mechanical switches require very low
force to activate and provide a gentle
tactile feedback when pressed that
helps you feel when each key registers.
If you hear a loud sound for each key
press, it means you are using too much
force; please press the keys as lightly
as possible.
T Sype lowly
D ,uring the first hour of typing please
andlook at the keyboard while typing
type “s l o w l y”even if you are a fast
touch-typist. ompared to start typingC
, tfast without looking at the keyboard his
recommend first houred of typing slowly
will greatly help you get accustomed to
the keys' positions .faster
1. Turn ON your computer, and login if required.
2. Plug in your TEK into a working USB port.
3. The Operating System takes toa few seconds
y .identif your TEK
For ISO or JIS layouts please review .
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Make sure you plug inyour computer is ON the first time
your TEK the Operatingfor each computer. Otherwise,
System might not start. If this happens, simply turn OFF
your computer, unplug your TEK, and follow above steps.
1. Move DIP switch #2 to the OFF position .
2. Turn ON your computer, and login if required.
3. Plug in your TEK into a working USB port.
4. The Keyboard Setup Assistant opens.
5. Press the [Esc] key .(top leftmost key)
6. Manually select your TEK:
• ANSI for English US
• JIS for Japanese
• ISO for all other languages
7. Click OK.
Quick Setup
Press the key along the top row of keys for special functionality.[Fn]
Search Reserved Internet Browser Mail My Computer Media Previous Calculator Media Select Media Play/Pause Volume Mute Media Next Volume Down Volume Up Media Eject
[Fn]
NumLock: [1] (l under )ight keycap
[PrintScreen]: [1][Fn]
[Superkey]
Windows Windows key: [ ]
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Linux Meta key: [ ]
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OS command keyX : [ ]
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CapsLock: [A] (l under )ight keycap
Insert: [A][Fn]
[Backspace] press with either index finger
[Enter] press with either thumb or index finger
Not labeled:
(light under [Fn]):[ScrollLock] [Fn][Superkey]
[ ]: 4$Pause [ ][Fn]
[ ]:Win+Pause [5%][Fn]
[ ]:Control+Pause [6^][Fn]
Key Location & Special Functionality
Truly Ergonomic Keyboard (TEK)
Models 207 and 209

For Model 207 using US layout set to OFF to have an additional key., DIP #4 [Tab]
For OS X , set DIP #2 to for to
®OFF both keys become keys.
[Ctrl] [command]
DIP #3 [Shift]For , se preservingand keycaps are physically identical; you can swap the the feel.[Ctrl]
DIP switch #1: [Del]Behavior of the Center key
ON: [Delete]
JIS [International-4], [Fn][International-5]OFF:
Operating System key functionalityDIP switch #2:
ON: Windows®: , ,
Windows™ key Left/Right Ctrl Left/Right Alt
Linux®: , ,Meta key Left/Right Ctrl Left/Right Alt
OFF: OS X® Model 207: , , ,command Left/Right command Left option Right control
OS X® Model 209: , , ,command Left/Right command Left/Right option Left/Right control
Behavior of the (Ctrl or command as per DIP #2)andDIP switch #3: [Shift] [Ctrl/command]
ON: in home/middle row, in lower row[Shift] [Ctrl/command]
OFF: in home/middle row, in lower row[Ctrl/command] [Shift]
Behavior of the keyDIP switch #4: [Top-Left]
ON: ISO [Europe-2]
OFF: Model 207: ANSI/US additional [Tab] key
Model 209: JIS [International-3]
Protects or allows Firmware to be programmedDIP switch #5:
ON: Firmware Protected; does not allow programming the firmware
OFF: Programmable; allows firmware to be programmed
Model 209 shown
DIP switches
To change:
1. Install Dustcover and unplug your TEK.
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2. Place your TEK upside down over a soft clean cloth.
3. Set desired DIP switches gentle push using the tip; a
of a tool such as a small screwdriver is all you need.
4. Plug in your TEK following instructions on step .
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These your TEKare switches located on the underside of
o some anyt simplify changing settings without software.
The TEK design is PATENTED. Designed in Canada by Truly Ergonomic Ltd. More information available at www.TrulyErgonomic.com
Truly Ergonomic and the Truly Ergonomic logo are trademarks of Truly Ergonomic Ltd. and the reWindows Windows logo a registered
s Mac OS X and the re strademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Mac logo a trademark of Apple Inc. registered in
Linux and the re sthe United States and other countries. Linux logo a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the United States and other countries.
Dustcover
Do not discard your Dustcover.
It is designed to protect your TEK from dust and
itunexpected mishaps when you are not using .
Cushioned and Detachable Palmrest
We recommend you keep the included Palmrest installed and only rest your hands when you are
not typing. It is better to "float" your hands while typing.
If you want to remove the palmrest:
1. Install Dustcover and unplug your TEK from your computer.
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2. Place your TEK upside down over a soft clean cloth.
3. Use a screwdriver to remove the 9 screws shown below within orange circles.
4. Lift the lower part of the palmrest, and then remove the top part of the palmrest.
5. Plug in your TEK following instructions on step .
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Fully Programmable Custom Layout
All keys are fully programmable. You can change
the logical position of any key, add logicalas many
keys ,as you want add special functionality to any
key, Chave a custom layoutunique . ustom layout
saved internally so you can connect tois your TEK
any computer without the need to install any
additional software or to reprogram each time.
Yes, is fully programmable beyond whatyour TEK
is available DIP switches. earn more atvia You can l
our website: Supp rt >o Custom Layout Designer