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1 Information available as hardcopy,
direct help and on CD
Information on setup, operation and configuration can
be obtained in these operating manual, as direct help
and as additional information for the
KeyM@n
software.
• The operating manual essentially describes the
setup of the device and software installation.
• The direct help is a component of the software
included on the CD. It provides you with
information on operation where you need it. It is
called up via F1. You can also access it via
Start/
Programs/Cherry Keyboard Manager/
Documentation
.
• Additional information on operation and
configuration of the
KeyM@n
software is available
on the included CD (
CD-ROM/Manuals
). You can
read the desired content on the screen or print it
out here.
By supplying only the most essential information as a
printout, we are reducing the unnecessary use of
paper and thus making our contribution towards
environmental protection.
Please observe the general user information and the
license agreements.
2 Connecting keyboard
2.1 Connecting keyboard to the PS/2 port
1 Switch off the PC.
2 If necessary, plug the accompanying USB-PS/2
adapter on to the USB cable of the keyboard.
3 Connect the keyboard to the PS/2 port of the PC.
4 Switch on the PC.
Note!
If you wish to use all the functions of the keyboard,
you have to install the accompanying Cherry
KeyM@n
software.
If you connect the keyboard via an electronic monitor/
keyboard switch box, the keyboard or the Cherry
KeyM@n
software may not function properly.
2.2 Connecting keyboard to the USB port
1 If necessary, remove the accompanying USB-PS/2
adapter from the USB cable of the keyboard.
2 Connect the keyboard to the USB port of the PC.
3 Installation of the Cherry
KeyM@n
software
The Cherry
KeyM@n
software is a powerful and
extensive program. By using this software, you can
assign links, programs, system functions and even
any text you desire to the additional keys of the
keyboard and mouse. You can thereby call up
frequently used functions by pressing a key.
➤
First connect the device and then install the
software.
3.1 Is software for a keyboard/mouse
already installed on the PC?
If software for a keyboard/mouse from Cherry or
another manufacturer is already installed on the PC,
you should uninstall it first for safety purposes.
➤
Uninstall the software (via
Windows Start menu/
Settings/Control Panel/Add/Remove Programs
).
3.2 Installing
KeyM@n
software in
Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/Vista
Current Cherry KeyM@n software on the Internet
The Cherry
KeyM@n
software is constantly being
developed and updated. The current version can be
downloaded from Cherry via the Internet:
www.cherrycorp.com
1 Place the Cherry CD in your CD-ROM drive.
The CD-ROM starts automatically. The
Installation
window is displayed.
2 If the CD-ROM does not start automatically, double-
click the CD-ROM drive in Windows Explorer and
then the
Start.exe
start file.
The
Installation
window is displayed.
3 Click on the Cherry product for which you would like
to install the software.
The installation begins.
4 Follow the installation instructions on the screen.
The Cherry
KeyM@n
software is installed.
Operating Manual