Sony Vaio VGCRA830, Owner'S Manual

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Connecting a Wireless Keyboard
Your VAIO
®
computer is supplied with a wireless keyboard. Before attempting to use the wireless keyboard, you must
enable communication between the computer and the keyboard. To connect your wireless keyboard, it must be within 11
inches of the computer
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When attempting to connect the wireless keyboard, confirm that the AA batteries (supplied) are properly inserted into
the keyboard before your computer is turned on.
To connect the wireless keyboard
1.
Press the CONNECT button, located on the bottom of the infrared receiver.
2.
Turn the wireless keyboard over.
3. Press the CONNECT button on the bottom of the keyboard, to activate communication between the wireless
keyboard and the computer
Connecting the keyboard
Additional information about using a wireless keyboard
The wireless keyboard requires unobstructed communication with the infrared receiver for proper operation.

To maintain good communication, operate your wireless keyboard within 2 feet of the VAIO
®
computer.
 Confirm that the supplied AA batteries are properly installed.
 Press the CONNECT button located on the bottom of the infrared receiver first, and then press the Connect button
on the bottom of the keyboard.

Verify the infrared receiver is free of obstructions that may prevent proper operation.
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Avoid using radio-controlled toys or equipment, CB radios, and other wireless devices in the area near your wireless
keyboard. These devices may cause interference, causing your keyboard to stop working properly.
 Do not place metal furniture near your computer or wireless keyboard, as this may create interference, causing your
keyboard to stop working properly.
Do not mix old (used) and new batteries when replacing batteries in the wireless keyboard. Always use the
same type and manufacture of battery. Using incompatible batteries or mixing used/new batteries can damage the
keyboard.
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O perate the keyboard within 2 .5 feet of the c omputer.
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