AZIO KB178RT User Manual
Thumb Keyboard
Model: KB178RT
U S E R G U I D E
KB178RT
Thumb Keyboard
THE KB178RT ADVANTAGE
•The Perfect Size:
your multimedia experience. However, keyboards designed for desktop use is not very ideal for
HTPC use due to it’s size and lack of range. The AZiO KB178RT is designed specically for this
purpose, measuring in at only 6.85x3.43x0.75 Inches (L x W x H). This small-form-factor size
allows for easy storage and can be operated similarly to a remote control instead of a keyboard.
•Easy to Type:
HTPC keyboards, they are either too small to touch-type or too big to thumb-type. The KB178RT
is designed to be the perfect sized keyboard for thumb-typing. ,
•Easy to Navigate:
nature of modern HDTVs. On a large screen, navigating from one edge to the other will require
several swipes of your nger if the sensitivity isn’t high enough. However, if the sensitivity is too
high, its accuracy will be greatly reduced. It’s a no-win situation. The KB178RT avoids these
issues by integrating an optical trackball, making it much easier to navigate.
•Rechargeable Batteries:
wireless keyboards requires batteries and batteries does not last forever. It’s happened to us all,
your batteries runs out of juice and you do not have replacements... With KB178RT, this situation
can be avoided. Periodically, connect it to your HTPC’s USB port and it will automatically charge
the batteries. Alternatively, you can always insert standard Alkaline AAA batteries.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
• AZiO KB178RT HTPC Keyboard
• USB Receiver Dongle
• 2x AAA Rechargeable NiMH Batteries
• Mini USB Cable for Charging
• User Guide
Integrating your PC with your home theater is an awesome way to improve
The purpose of a keyboard is to input data to the PC. Unfortunately, for most
Trackpads are often hard to use in HTPC settings due to the large-screen
One of the biggest drawbacks of using a wireless keyboard is that
FEATURES
•Compact Form Factor
•Easy Navigation
•8 Dedicated Multimedia Hotkeys -
•2.4Ghz RF Technology
•Rechargeable Batteries
batteries.
•Scissor Keycaps Architecture
size designed specically for Home Theater PC systems.
using the built-in optical trackball.
provides up to 30 feet in wireless range.
included, so type away and not worry about constantly replacing your
SPECIFICATIONS
•Interface:
•OS Support:
•Switch Type:
•Number of Keys:
•Trackball Type:
•Radio:
•Battery:
•Keyboard Dimensions:
USB
Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7 (all versions)
Scissor
63
Optical
2.4GHz Wireless RF
2x AAA
6.85” x 3.43”x 0.75” inches (LxWxH)
Home, Back, Play/Pause, Stop, Forward, Mute, Vol +, Vol -.
makes typing slient, stable, and comfortable.
KB178RT
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