Operating Manual; Connecting Keyboard; Cleaning The Keyboard; Rsi Syndrome - Cherry STREAM XT Manual De Instrucciones

OPERATING MANUAL

CHERRY STREAM XT – Corded Keyboard
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1 Connecting keyboard

1.1 Connecting keyboard to the USB
port
1 If necessary, remove the accompanying USB-
PS/2 adapter from the USB cable of the key-
board.
2 Connect the keyboard to the USB port of the PC.
1.2 Connecting keyboard to the PS/2
port
1 Switch off the PC.
2 If necessary, plug the accompanying USB-PS/2
adapter on to the USB cable of the keyboard.
3 Connect the keyboard to the PS/2 port of the PC.
4 Switch on the PC.
2 Tips

2.1 Cleaning the keyboard

CAUTION: Damage may be caused by
harsh cleaning agents or liquids in the
keyboard
• Do not use solvents such as gasoline or alco-
hol and scouring agents or scouring sponges
for cleaning.
• Prevent liquids from entering the keyboard.
• Do not remove the keycaps of the keyboard.
1 Switch off the PC.
2 Clean the keyboard with a slightly damp cloth
and some mild cleaning agent (e.g. dishwashing
liquid).
3 Dry off the keyboard with a soft, lint-free cloth.

2.2 RSI syndrome

RSI stands for "Repetitive Strain
Injury". RSI arises due to small move-
ments continuously repeated over a
long period of time.
Typical symptoms are discomfort in the fingers or
neck. For further information see:
www.cherry.de/english/service/
servicedownload_rsi.htm
• Set up your workspace ergonomically.
• Position the keyboard and mouse in such a
manner that your upper arms and wrists are
outstretched and to the sides of your body.
• Take several short breaks, with stretching
exercises if necessary.
• Change your posture often.
2.3 Troubleshooting
• To make sure that the keyboard is not defective,
test it if possible with another PC/laptop.
• If the keyboard is connected to the PS/2 port:
Remove the adapter and connect the keyboard to
the USB port of the computer.
• If the keyboard is connected to the USB port:
Connect the keyboard using the adapter to the
PS/2 port of the computer. See chapter
1.2 "Connecting keyboard to the PS/2 port".
• If the keyboard is connected to the USB port:
Use another USB port on the PC/laptop.
• If the keyboard is connected to the USB port: Set
the option "USB Keyboard Support" or "USB
Legacy Mode" to enabled in the BIOS of the PC.
3 Disposal
Dispose of the used device at an official
collection point for electronic waste or at
your local dealer.
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