Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of a Microsoft
®
keyboard.
Connecting your keyboard
The connection procedure depends on your keyboard model and the connectivity
supported for your keyboard as specified on the package.
Important
Only adapter plugs included in the package are supported for use with Microsoft
keyboards.
PS/2 connection
1.
Shut down and turn off your computer.
2.
If your keyboard cable has a round
PS/2 connector
, plug it into your computer’s
round PS/2 keyboard port.
If your keyboard has a
USB-to-PS/2 adapter
, attach it to the rectangular Universal
Serial Bus (USB) connector, and then plug it into your computer’s round PS/2
keyboard port.
USB connection
1.
Turn on your computer.
2.
If your keyboard cable has a rectangular
USB connector
, plug it into your
computer’s rectangular USB port.
If your keyboard has a
PS/2-to-USB adapter
, attach it to the round PS/2 connector,
and then plug it into your computer’s rectangular USB port.
PS/2 connector
USB-to-PS/2 adapter
USB connector
PS/2-to-USB adapter
Using your keyboard
The features for your keyboard depend on the model you are using.
Adjusting your keyboard legs
The keyboard legs are designed to accommodate various body sizes, chairs, and
desks. For more information, see the “Healthy Computing Guide” section later in this
document.
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Pull out or push in the keyboard legs to a position that minimizes bending of your
wrists while typing.