1. Introducción
The Macally Wired Keyboard (Model UCACEKEYSG2) is designed for seamless connectivity and comfortable typing across various devices. This ultra-slim keyboard features a full-size 110-key layout, including a numeric keypad and 20 dedicated macOS shortcut keys, enhancing productivity for Mac, PC, iOS, and Android users. Its scissor-switch keys provide a quiet and responsive typing experience, while the integrated 2-in-1 USB-A and USB-C plug ensures broad compatibility.
Image 1.1: The Macally Wired Keyboard, showcasing its full layout and dual USB connector.
2. Configuración
Setting up your Macally Wired Keyboard is a straightforward plug-and-play process. No additional drivers or software installations are required.
2.1 Conexión del teclado
- Identify the appropriate USB port on your computer or device. The keyboard features a versatile 2-in-1 USB plug, allowing connection to either a standard USB-A port or a modern USB-C port.
- Plug the keyboard's USB connector into the chosen port.
- Your operating system should automatically detect the keyboard and make it ready for use within a few seconds.
Image 2.1: The keyboard's dual USB-A and USB-C plug for flexible connectivity.
Image 2.2: The keyboard connected to a device via its wired USB-C connection.
The wired connection ensures a stable and reliable input without the need for batteries or wireless pairing.
3. Funcionamiento del teclado
The Macally Wired Keyboard offers a familiar layout with enhanced functionality for macOS users.
3.1 Escritura estándar
The 110-key layout includes all standard alphanumeric keys, function keys (F1-F12), navigation keys, and a dedicated numeric keypad. The scissor-switch mechanism provides a comfortable and quiet typing experience with tactile feedback.
Image 3.1: Demonstrating the smooth and tactile keystrokes of the keyboard.
3.2 macOS Shortcut Keys
The keyboard features 20 pre-programmed macOS shortcut keys located in the function row and other dedicated keys. These shortcuts allow for quick access to various system functions, such as brightness control, volume adjustment, media playback, Mission Control, and Launchpad.
- Control de brillo: F1 (disminuir), F2 (aumentar)
- Control de misión: F3
- Plataforma de lanzamiento: F4
- Controles de medios: F7 (pista anterior), F8 (reproducir/pausa), F9 (pista siguiente)
- Control de volumen: F10 (silenciar), F11 (disminuir), F12 (aumentar)
- Expulsar: Dedicated eject key
Image 3.2: Highlighting the 20 macOS shortcut keys for enhanced productivity.
Image 3.3: The 110-key layout, optimized for macOS but compatible with other operating systems.
3.3 Indicadores LED
The keyboard includes LED indicators for Caps Lock, Num Lock, and Scroll Lock, providing visual feedback on their activation status.
4. Mantenimiento
Proper care and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Macally Wired Keyboard.
4.1 Limpieza
- Limpieza general: Utilice un paño suave y sin pelusa ligeramente seco.ampened with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaning solution to wipe the surface of the keyboard. Avoid excessive moisture.
- Entre llaves: Use compressed air to remove dust, crumbs, and debris from between the keys. Alternatively, a soft brush can be used.
- Evitar: Do not use harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive materials, as these can damage the keyboard's finish or key legends.
4.2 Cuidado del cable
Avoid bending or twisting the USB cable sharply, especially near the connectors, to prevent internal wire damage. Store the cable neatly when not in use to prevent tangling.
5. Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your Macally Wired Keyboard, try the following troubleshooting steps:
- El teclado no responde:
- Ensure the USB connector is fully and securely plugged into the computer's USB port.
- Intente conectar el teclado a un puerto USB diferente en su computadora.
- Si usa un concentrador USB, intente conectar el teclado directamente a la computadora.
- Reinicie su computadora o dispositivo.
- Teclas específicas que no funcionan:
- Check for any physical obstructions or debris under the affected key. Use compressed air to clear it.
- Ensure the keyboard is connected directly to the computer and not through a faulty hub.
- Incorrect Key Output (e.g., @ instead of "):
- Verify that your operating system's keyboard layout settings match the physical layout of your keyboard (e.g., US English).
- Keyboard Not Detected on Mac:
- After plugging in, macOS might prompt you to identify the keyboard type. Follow the on-screen instructions to select the correct keyboard layout.
Si estos pasos no resuelven el problema, consulte la información de soporte en la Sección 7.
6. Especificaciones
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | UCACEKEYSG2 |
| Dimensiones del producto | 16.5" de largo x 4.5" de ancho x 0.6" de alto (41.9 x 11.4 x 1.5 cm) |
| Peso del artículo | 1.32 libras (0.6 kg) |
| Tecnología de conectividad | Con cable (USB-A, USB-C) |
| Descripción del teclado | USB C Keyboard, Full-size 110-key layout |
| Características especiales | 2-in-1 USB A + C Plug, 20 macOS Shortcuts, Scissor Keys |
| Dispositivos compatibles | Laptop, PC, Tablet (Mac, PC, iOS, Android) |
| Color | Gris espacial |
| Material | Plastic With Metallic Finish |
| Fuente de poder | Cableado |
Image 6.1: Physical dimensions of the Macally Wired Keyboard.
7. Garantía y soporte
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your product packaging or visit the official Macally webSitio. Los términos y condiciones específicos de la garantía pueden variar según la región y el minorista.
Soporte en línea: www.macally.com/support
Fabricante: Mace Group Inc / Periféricos Macally