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1. Keyboard Troubleshooting Tips Symptom Reason Solution Keyboard and Perform a Teach Learn seguence Receiver not see page 7 Synchronized Radio interference 1 Change the device s channel setting See To Change the Computer does not Channel the Keyboard is recognize data input Using on page 9 2 Move receiver away from other electronic devices e g monitor speakers radio etc Dead batteries Replace batteries Keystrokes are not Radio interference 1 Change the device s channel consistently setting recognized 9 2 Move receiver away from other electronic devices e g monitor speakers radio etc 16 REGULATORY INFORMATI ON ATTENTION THIS DEVICE EMITS RADIO FREQUENCIES AND HAS NOT BEEN CERTIFIED BY THE FAA FOR USE ONBOARD AIRCRAFT DO NOT USE THIS DEVICE AT ANY TIME ONBOARD CIVIL AIRCRAFT TO MINIMIZE THE POSSIBILITY OF INTERFERENCE POWER OFF GYROREMOTE TO ENSURE THAT GYROREMOTE REMAINS OFF DURING FLIGHT FCC Statement The GyroRemote Keyboard and Receiver have been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and radiates radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communi2. After 3 minutes of non use GyroRemote enters a Sleep Mode that conserves battery life In Sleep Mode the unit only uses battery power when a button is pushed It is not necessary to power down the unit when it is idle unless the unit will be traveling and may encounter inadvertent button presses 1 To power down GyroRemote simultaneously press and release the CHANNEL button and TEACH button on the side of unit GyroRemote will immediately enter deep sleep mode and will be unresponsive to button clicks The unit will confirm it is powering off by flashing its LED three times Repeat this sequence to power the unit back on The unit will confirm it is powering on by flashing its LED for 1 second Note It may be necessary to power off the unit when traveling on commercial airlines due to FCC regulations regarding radio emitting devices Installing or Replacing the Batteries GyroRemote operates on four standard or alkaline AAA batteries When GyroRemote s batteries reach 20 of a full charge the Status LED will blink when it normally lights solid For instance clicking and holding a button on a fully charged remote causes the Status LED to light solid Clicking and holding a button on a remote with low batteries will cause the Status LED to blink intermittently To replace the batteries I From the bottom of the remote slide the battery cover open by pushing firmly downward with your thumbs Remove the battery holder
3. GyroRemote s channel is changed when the computer is powered down or the receiver is not connected the devices will become unsynchronized When the system is running click and release the channel button as described above to initiate a channel confirm operation GyroRemote broadcasts a message across all eight channels that informs the receiver what channel it is currently operating on The receiver then automatically restores synchronization To Change the Channel GyroRemote is Using When two devices are being used in the same proximity each device should be set to operate on a unique channel To change the channel 1 Press and hold the CHANNEL button on the GyroRemote handset for 2 seconds When you release the button GyroRemote will change to the next channel and the green LED will flash The number of times the green LED flashes indicates the new channel the handset is using If a Teach Learn sequence has already been performed it will not be necessary to re synchronize the devices after a channel change Tip If you are installing three or more devices on a single receiver see Installing 3 or More Devices on page 13 Using GyroRemote GyroRemote provides great flexibility in how you control your computer GyroRemote has no line of sight reguirements This means it s not necessary to point the device at the computer receiver or TV screen Find a comfortable relaxed position and move the cursor with easy wrist
4. Insert four new AAA batteries into battery cradle and return cradle into GyroRemote When replacing the cradle into the remote align the positive labels See Illustration for proper cradle alignment 4 Replace battery cover Four alkaline AAA batteries will generally provide up to six months of use in a typical presentation environment Fine tuning Cursor Control GyroRemote uses your standard Windows mouse driver Any settings that are available to a standard desktop mouse are also available to GyroRemote Multiple factors will determine how you adjust your mouse to suit your preference including screen resolution mouse driver version and overall personal preference While becoming familiar with your GyroRemote and getting a feel for the GyroPoint method of cursor control Gyration recommends adjusting your mouse driver to the following settings m Pointer Speed Average Some new users prefer this setting to be slightly slower than average Advanced users will increase the speed so that less wrist movement gives them more screen coverage with the cursor m Acceleration Low or Off Gyration Mobile Keyboard Channel Teach Status LED Button Button To Set Up and Synchronize the Keyboard with the Receiver 1 Power on your computer and connect the Receiver USB cable into an available USB port on your computer Follow standard USB device installation screens Insert 4 AAA batteries into the Keyboard Press and h
5. its memory of learned devices and looks for new devices Therefore when adding a new device to a system it is necessary to put the Receiver into Learn Mode then Teach all devices that will be used on the system Note After the Teach Learn sequence is performed the Receiver and the device will remain synchronized after powering down and changing channels It is only necessary to perform the Teach Learn sequence when setting a device up for the first time or when adding additional devices to the system GyroTools Software GyroTools software is a suite of professional presentation tools that enhance the functionality of GyroRemote Assign your favorite tools to buttons 1 4 on GyroRemote and put advanced presentation techniques at your fingertips To install the GyroTools software insert the GyroTools disk into your CD drive and follow the on screen instructions Once GyroTools is installed you can view complete operating instructions by accessing the on line help documentation Acceading Gyrrateals On Line Hele Fia Hap E L H Auten mA lbe To Determine Which Channel GyroRemote is Using GyroRemote has eight individual channels available to it To determine which channel a device is currently using 1 Press and guickly release the CHANNEL button on the GyroRemote handset Count the number of times the green LED light on the top of the handset flashes The number of flashes indicates the channel the handset is using Note If
6. movements The following instructions assume you have already set up and synchronized GyroRemote and the Receiver see set up steps above ger on the ACTIVATION TRIGGER and your thumb on the SELECT Press and hold the ACTIVATION TRIGGER with your index finger While holding the ACTIVATION TRIGGER flex your wrist up down sideways in a manner similar to using a flashlight The mouse cur Note It is not necessary to point GyroRemote at the screen so be sure to place your hand in a relaxed comfortable position in your lap or by your side Use your thumb to press the left right SELECT buttons These buttons serve the same functions as the left right mouse button of 1 Hold GyroRemote in a comfortable relaxed position with your index fin buttons see illustration above 2 sor tracks the motions of your hand 3 a standard computer mouse 4 Double click the ACTIVATION TRIGGER to keep the cursor continu ously active To stop the cursor click the ACTIVATION TRIGGER once Another way to keep the cursor continuously active is to click the crescent shaped GYRO LOCK button GyroRemote uses standard Windows and Mac mouse drivers Cursor tracking speeds mouse double click speeds and other options can be customized using the Mouse Control Panel under Windows 98 2000 ME NT XP or Mac OS 8 and above see operating system documentation for further informa tion about customizing mouse properties Powering Off GyroRemote
7. will be reguired before any warranty consideration by Gyration occurs This warranty does not cover any damage caused by negligence non authorized modifications or parts installed without prior written 19 permission from Gyration This warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged by accident abuse misuse or misapplication nor as a result of service to the product by anyone other than by Gyration Gyration is not responsible for any lost profits lost savings or other incidental or conseguential damages arising out of the use of or inability to use this product This includes damage to property and to the extent permitted by law damages for personal injury This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose Some states do not allow limitation of implied warranties or exclusion or limitation of incidental or conseguential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which may vary from state to state This warranty applies only to these products and is governed by the laws of the State of California 20 International Radio Compatibility United States Brazil Canada Israel CHANNELS FREQUENCY RANGE 8 49mhz 100 ft 30 5 m Australia European Union Czech Republic Hong Kong Hungary Malaysia Mexico New Zealand Norway Philippines Polan
8. GyroRemote and Mobile RF Keyboard User Manual Spec System Reguire ments Product Specifications GyroRemote Keyboard RF Receiver m Full functionality on IBM compatible PCs running Windows 2000 ME XP or higher m Limited functionality on MAC OS 8 0 and higher and Windows 98 m Available USB port m CD ROM drive for GyroTools installation m Microsoft or Mac compatible mouse driver Size 7 75 L x 2 W x 12 5 Lx6 Wx1 H 5 L x 4 W x 2 H 1 5 H 19 7cm x 32cm x 15cm x 13cm x 10cm x 5 1cm x 3 8cm 4cm 5cm Weight 6 ounces 186g 21 ounces 653g 4 ounces 124g includes batteries and keyboard cover Operating Up to 100 feet 30 5m typical with no N A Range line of sight requirement Radio 49 MHz U S with 8 channels and 65 000 N A security addresses Batteries 4 AAA for up to 4 4 AAA for up to 6 N A months of typical months of typical presentation use presentation use Connector N A N A USB with 5 1 5m cable Operating Temp 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F Storage Temp 30 to 70 C 86 to 158 F GyroRemote GyroTools software is Windows only GyroRemote tool buttons not supported by Macintosh Cursor control and left mouse button fully functional on Macintosh Keyboard Internet and Multimedia hot keys not supported by Macintosh or Windows 98 Standard keyboard keys are functional See inside back cover for international specifications G
9. cations However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna television radio etc 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for additional help Caution Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Contact Gyration Inc 12930 Saratoga Avenue Bldg C Saratoga CA 95070 Technical Support tel 408 973 7086 These devices comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 17 1 these devices may not cause harmful interference and 2 these devices must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The GyroRemote and Keyboard operate in the freguency band of 49 82 to 49 9 MHz with RF output power of less than 30 MicroWatts EIRP Effective Isotropic Radiated Power Warning Using these products in any way other than as described i
10. ceiver see Installing 3 or More Devices on page 13 Powering Off the Keyboard It is not necessary to power down the keyboard when it is idle unless the unit will be traveling and may encounter inadvertent key presses 1 To power down the keyboard simultaneously press and release the CHANNEL button and TEACH button on the top of the keyboard The keyboard will immediately enter deep sleep mode and will be unresponsive to key or button clicks The unit will confirm it is powering off by flashing its LED three times 2 Repeat this sequence to power on the unit The unit will confirm it is powering on by flashing its LED for 1 second Note If the keyboard s protective cover is used power down is not required The cover will prevent inadvertent key presses and the unit will remain in sleep mode with no radio transmission Special Keyboard Media Keys Key Os Program Function Support Support Win 2000 Windows CD CD or Media player scans for C ME XP Player Default previously played track Prev Track Media Player Win 2000 Windows CD Toggles player between Play C ME XP Player Default and Pause modes Play Pause Media Player Win 2000 Windows CD CD or Media player scans for C gt ME XP Player Default next track on CD or music file Next Track Media Player Win 2000 Windows CD Puts player into Stop mode a ME XP Player Default Stop Media Player Win 2000 Windows sound Decreases Windows vol
11. d Russia Switzerland Thailand CHANNELS FREQUENCY RANGE 4 40mhz 30 5 m 100 ft Japan South Korea CHANNELS FREQUENCY RANGE 8 49mhz 7 6 m 25 ft China Taiwan CHANNELS FREQUENCY RANGE 4 40mhz 7 6 m 25 ft Gyration GyroRemote amp RF Keyboard User Manual PA00169 001 Rev C Gyration Inc 12930 Saratoga Avenue Bldg C Saratoga CA 95070 1 800 316 5432 www gyration com
12. h Channel the Keyboard is Using The Gyration Keyboard has eight individual channels available to it To determine which channel a device is currently using 1 Press and quickly release the CHANNEL button on the keyboard Count the number of times the green LED light on the top of the keyboard flashes The number of flashes indicates the channel the keyboard is using Note If the keyboard s channel is changed when the computer is powered down or the receiver is not connected the devices will become unsynchronized When the system is running click and release the channel button as described above to initiate a channel confirm operation The keyboard broadcasts a message across all eight channels that informs the receiver what channel it is currently operating on The receiver then automatically restores synchronization To Change the Channel the Keyboard is Using When two devices are being used in the same proximity each device should be set to operate on a unique channel To change the channel 1 Click and hold the CHANNEL button on the RF Keyboard for 2 seconds When you release the button the keyboard will change to the next channel and the green LED will flash The number of times the green LED flashes indicates the new channel the keyboard is using If a Teach Learn sequence has already been performed it will not be necessary to re synchronize the devices Tip If you are installing three or more devices on a single re
13. n this manual or altering the antenna in any way may violate FCC rules FCC ID JJ4 GP241 001 GyroRemote JJ 4 GP221 001 Mobile Keyboard Receiver AS00216 001 Canadian Radio Interference Regulations This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R gelement sur le mat riel brouil leur du Canada 18 Contacting Gyration If you have any guestions on your new Gyration product please use any of the phone FAX numbers or addresses below Main Office Gyration Inc 12930 Saratoga Avenue Bldg C Saratoga CA 95070 USA Phone 408 255 3016 Fax 408 255 9075 Sales Phone 800 316 5432 Toll free in US and Canada Fax 408 351 4433 E mail sales gyration com Technical Support Phone 408 973 7086 E mail support gyration com World Wide Web www gyration com Warranty Information Gyration products come with a one year hardware warranty Gyration Inc Gyration warrants products against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase from Gyration or an authorized Gyration agent This warranty applies only to the original purchaser and is not transferable This warranty does not cover any incompatibilities due to the user s computer hardware software or any other related system configuration in which the product interfaces Proof of purchase
14. ntermittent The Conflict Light will only detect interference from another RF device i e not cordless phones personal radios etc Installing 3 or More Devices The Receiver can be taught to recognize up to eight devices remotes key boards etc on a system but only two of those devices may be used simul taneously When setting up a system with a single receiver and 3 or more devices the following guidelines must be followed m Select two channels that are free of outside interference and install all devices on either of those two channels When possible it is recommended that the two chosen channels be separated by at least one unused channel m Any of the devices installed on one channel may be used 13 simultaneously with any of the devices on the other channel Two devices that share a channel may not be used simultaneously When installing the devices try to determine which devices will be used simultaneously and set them on opposite channels The following example describes a single receiver system with two remotes and a keyboard that reguires one remote to be used by a presenter for cursor control while another presenter inputs data on the keyboard Remote 1 is set to channel 3 and the keyboard and remote 2 are set to channel 5 With this configuration remote 1 and the keyboard can be used simultaneously but remote 2 and the keyboard cannot 14 GyroRemote Troubleshooting Tips Symptom GyroRemote LED come
15. old the LEARN button on the Receiver for 2 seconds The STATUS light will blink slowly indicating that the receiver is in Learn Mode Press the TEACH button on the Gyration keyboard see illustration above The status light on the Receiver will blink rapidly for 4 sec onds then will blink slowly Push the Teach button on any addi tional devices i e GyroRemote or 2 4 Keyboard at this time 6 OPTIONAL Press the LEARN button on the Receiver for 2 seconds to exit Learn Mode Otherwise after five minutes Learn Mode will automatically time out If more than one device is being installed on the same system place the Receiver into Learn Mode step 4 above only once then Teach each device before exiting Learn Mode Do not push the LEARN button on the receiver for each device to be added See Installing 3 or More Devices on page 13 After the Teach Learn seguence is performed the receiver and the device will remain synchronized after powering down and changing channels It is only necessary to perform the Teach Learn sequence when setting a device up for the first time or when adding additional devices to the system When the Receiver is put into Learn Mode it erases its memory of previously learned devices and looks for new devices Therefore when adding a new device to a system it is necessary to put the Receiver into Learn Mode then Teach all devices that will be used on the system To Determine Whic
16. receiver into Learn Mode allowing you to synchronize one or more devices with the receiver After devices have been synchronized pressing the LEARN button again for 2 seconds takes the receiver out of Learn mode If the receiver is not manually taken out of Learn Mode it will automatically return to Normal Mode after five minutes Status LED The Status LED displays useful information about modes of operation and the connection between receiver and transmitter s m The Status LED remains off when the receiver is operating in Normal Mode and no devices are transmitting 12 m The Status LED flickers rapidly when the receiver is operating in Normal Mode and a synchronized device is transmitting If there is radio interference the flickering light will be inconsistent m The Status LED blinks slowly 1 blink per second when the receiver is in Learn Mode and is awaiting a Teach instruction from a device m The Status LED blinks rapidly for a 4 second burst when it is in Learn Mode and processing a Teach instruction and synchronizing the receiver with the device Keyboard Status LEDs The Keyboard Status LEDs indicate whether the keyboard has the Num Lock Caps Lock and or Scroll Lock features activated Conflict LED If an unrecognized Gyration device is attempting to operate on the same channel as a device that has been synchronized the red Conflict LED on the receiver will flicker and input control may be i
17. s on when activate button is pressed but receiver is unresponsive Reason Remote and Receiver not Synchronized Solution Perform a Teach Learn sequence See GyroRemote on page 1 Cursor is visible but shows no movement Gyro not activated Squeeze the trigger double click trigger or press crescent shaped Gyro Lock button on top of GyroRemote Cursor movement is choppy or erratic Radio Interference 1 Change the device s channel setting See To Change the Channel GyroRemote is Using on page 3 2 Move receiver away from other electronic devices e g monitor speakers radio etc When pressing the activate button the LED on the GyroRemote is flashing Batteries are low When pressing the activate button the LED on the GyroRemote is off Batteries are dead Replace batteries see page 5 Cursor moves too fast or too slow Speed or acceleration not set properly Change the cursor tracking speed in the mouse control panel see OS documentation for details When keyboard is in use the GyroRemote stops working The GyroRemote and Keyboard channels are too close to each other Find out what channel each device is on See GyroTools Software on page 2 and To Determine Which Channel the Keyboard is Using on page 8 then change the channels on the GyroRemote device to a channel at least 2 away from the keyboard channel 15
18. ume ME XP control setting Volume Down Win 2000 Windows sound Increases Windows volume ME XP control setting Volume Up O Win 2000 Windows sound Mutes Windows sound O ME XP control volume Mute Win 2000 Microsoft Loads the last page you ME XP Internet Explorer viewed in the browser Back window Win 2000 Microsoft Re loads a page you viewed ME XP Internet Explorer before clicking the Back Forward button 10 Special Keyboard Media Keys Continued Key Os Program Function Support Support Win 2000 Microsoft Stops the loading process in X ME XP Internet Explorer the browser window Stop Win 2000 Microsoft Re loads the currently O ME XP Internet Explorer displayed page in the Refresh browser window Win 2000 Microsoft Launches Brower if closed dE ME XP Internet Explorer and loads your Home page in Web Home the browser window Win 2000 Microsoft Opens the Search frame in 8 ME XP Internet Explorer the browser window or if Search closed launches Windows search Win 2000 Microsoft Opens the Favorites frame in ME XP Internet Explorer the browser window Favorites Win 2000 Default e mail Launches your default e mail m ME XP client client 2 11 Gyration RF Receiver k k 2E KE Cantlict LEO Learn Button Status LED Keyboard Status LEDS Learn Button Pressing the LEARN button for 2 seconds puts the
19. yroRemote Help Gyrotoedis Button Button oy shown Cast shame Gyro Lock Tole Led Buttari RigbitiLeft deren eru Hee Select Buttons c KM Indicator a MT LED EA Channel Teach Activation Battery Compartment Button Button Trigger To Set Up and Synchronize the GyroRemote and the Receiver 1 Power on your computer and connect the Receiver USB cable into an available USB port on your computer 2 Follow standard USB device installation screens 3 Insert 4 AAA batteries into GyroRemote handset 4 Press and hold the LEARN button on the Receiver for 2 seconds The STATUS light will blink slowly indicating that the receiver is in Learn Mode 5 Press the TEACH button on the GyroRemote handset The status light on the Receiver will blink rapidly for 4 seconds then will blink slowly Push the TEACH button on any additional devices i e key board or GT GyroRemote at this time 6 OPTIONAL To exit Learn Mode press the LEARN button on the Receiver for 2 seconds Otherwise after five minutes Learn Mode will automatically time out If more than one Gyration remote and or keyboard is being installed on the system place the Receiver into Learn Mode step 4 above only once then Teach each device before exiting Learn Mode Do not push the Learn button on the receiver for each device to be added Also see Installing 3 or More Devices on page 13 When the Receiver is put into Learn Mode it erases
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