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READ ME FIRST
Important information for those who don’t normally read
manuals — and for those who do!
Welcome to the HumanKind™ environment of the Kinesis® contoured ergonomic
keyboard. Designed to fit the shape and movements of your body, the Kinesis contoured
keyboard can significantly reduce the physical demands of keyboard use. And while this
keyboard may look quite different from your traditional keyboard, you’ll find that
making the transition is actually quite easy — just follow a few simple guidelines
documented in this manual (see C
HAPTER
T
HREE
).
Registration. Please take a moment to register your Kinesis purchase. To ensure that
we have a complete record of your recent purchase, return the filled-out registration card
which was included with your keyboard, or email the information requested on the card
to registration@kinesis-ergo.com. This information also enables us to notify you of
product enhancements and the release of new products and accessories.
Privacy note:
Kinesis does not sell or distribute its customer records to any other company.
If you normally don’t read manuals . Do not stop reading yet! This section will give
you the basic information you need to get started. However, you are strongly
encouraged to read this manual in its entirety, at least once. It explains the features of
the Kinesis keyboard — including the embedded numeric keypad, optional foot
switches, and customizing your keyboard. Also included are suggestions for adaptation
and for the ergonomic setup of your computer workspace.
If you have used a Kinesis Contoured keyboard previously. This keyboard has
significant differences in the location of certain keys and in foot switch features. Please
see C
HAPTER
O
NE
, Q
UICK
T
OUR
.
Plugging in your keyboard. Be sure to first turn off your computer. The keyboard may
be plugged into and used immediately with a PC. No special drivers are required or
available.
Installing foot switches (new). If you have an optional foot switch, plug the attached
coupler into the phone-style foot switch connector extending slightly from the back of
the keyboard. For more detailed information on connecting and using foot switches,
refer to C
HAPTER
T
WO
. Compatibility note: foot switches used with earlier models of
Kinesis contoured keyboards may not work correctly with this keyboard.