Truly Ergonomic Keyboard (TEK) Models 207 and 209

Quick Setup

1. Turn ON your computer, and login if required. 1. Move DIP switch #2 to the OFF position . 2. Turn ON your computer, and login if required. 2. Plug in your TEK into a working USB port. 3. Plug in your TEK into a working USB port. 3. The takesa few seconds to 4. The Keyboard Setup Assistant opens. identify your TEK . 5. Press the [Esc] key(top leftmost key) . For ISO or JIS layouts please review . 6. Manually select your TEK: • ANSI for English US Make sureyour computer is ON the first time you plug in your TEKfor each computer. Otherwise, the Operating • JIS for Japanese System might not start. If this happens, simply turn OFF • ISO for all other languages your computer, unplug your TEK, and follow above steps. 7. Click OK.

Key Location & Special Functionality

Press the[Fn] key along the top row of keys for special functionality. [Fn]

NumLock: [1] (light under keycap )

ReservedInternetMail BrowserSearchMy ComputerCalculatorMedia MediaSelect MediaPrevious Play/PauseMedia VolumeNext Volume MuteVolume Down MediaUp Eject [PrintScreen]:[Fn] [1]

[Superkey] Windows®:[] Linux®:[] OSX® : [ command key ]

CapsLock: [A] (light under keycap )

Insert:[Fn] [A]

[] press with either index finger

[Enter] press with either thumb or index finger

Not labeled: [ScrollLock]: [Fn][Superkey] (light under [Fn]) [Pause ]:[Fn] [ 4$ ] [Win+Pause ]: [Fn] [5%] [Control+Pause ]: [Fn] [6^]

First use

TSype lowly Straight Wrists PKLress eys ightly D,uring the first hour of typing please Type with your wrists as straight as Mechanical switches require very low look at the keyboard while typing and possible. Have your wrists and forearms force to activate and provide a gentle type “s l o w l y” even if you are a fast in the angle you feel most comfortable, tactile feedback when pressed that touch-typist.C ompared to start typing without the need to match the split helps you feel when each key registers. fast without looking at the keyboard, t his angle of your TEK. Additionally, only rest If you hear a loud sound for each key recommended first hour of typing slowly your hands on the includedp almrest press, it means you are using too much will greatly help you get accustomed to when you are not typing; it is better to force; please press the keys as lightly the keys' positions faster. "float" your hands while typing. as possible. DIP switches Fully Programmable Custom Layout

These are switches located on the underside of your TEK All keys are fully programmable. You can change to simplify changing some settings without any software. the logical position of , addas many logical keysas you want , add special functionality to any To change: key,have aunique custom layout. C ustom layout ‘ 1. Install Dustcover and unplug your TEK. is saved internally so you can connectyour TEK to 2. Place your TEK upside down over a soft clean cloth. any computer without the need to install any 3. Set desired DIP switches; a gentle push using the tip additional software or to reprogram each time. of a tool such as a small screwdriver is all you need. Œ 4. Plug in your TEK following instructions on step . Yes,your TEK is fully programmable beyond what is availablevia DIP switches. You can l earn more at our website: Suppo rt > Custom Layout Designer DIP switch #1:Behavior of the Center [Del] key ON: [Delete] OFF: JIS [International-4], [Fn][International-5]

DIP switch #2:Operating System key functionality ON: Windows®: Windows™ key Left/Right, Ctrl ,Left/Right Alt Dustcover 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 Do not discard your Dustcover.

DIP switch #3:Behavior of the [Shift] and [Ctrl/command] (Ctrl or command as per DIP #2) It is designed to protect your TEK from dust and ON:[Shift] in home/middle row,[Ctrl/command] in lower row unexpected mishaps when you are not usingit . OFF:[Ctrl/command] in home/middle row,[Shift] in lower row

DIP switch #4:Behavior of the [Top-Left] key ON: ISO [Europe-2] OFF: Model 207:ANSI/US additional [Tab] key Model 209:JIS [International-3]

DIP switch #5:Protects or allows Firmware to be programmed Cushioned and Detachable Palmrest ON: Firmware Protected; does not allow programming the firmware OFF: Programmable; allows firmware to be programmed 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. 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 stepŒ .

Model 209 shown

The TEK design is PATENTED. Designed in Canada by Truly Ergonomic Ltd. More information available at www.TrulyErgonomic.com For Model 207 using US layout, setDIP #4 to OFF to have an additional[Tab] key. For OS X® , set DIP #2 toOFF for both[Ctrl] keys to become [command] keys. Truly Ergonomic and the Truly Ergonomic logo are trademarks of Truly Ergonomic Ltd. Windowsand the Windows logo a re registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.Mac OS X and the Mac logo a re trademark s of Apple Inc. registered in ForDIP #3 , [Shift] and[Ctrl] keycaps are physically identical; you can swap these preserving the feel. the United States and other countries.Linux and the Linux logo a re registered trademark s of Linus Torvalds in the United States and other countries.