Dell Multi-Device Wireless Keyboard KB700 User’s Guide Keyboard Model: KB700 Regulatory Model: KB7221Wt/SD-8160
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Contents Notes, Cautions, and Warnings..................................................................................... 2 What’s in the box......................................................................................................... 5 Features....................................................................................................................... 6 Wireless keyboard.................................................................................................
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................ 21 Statutory Information................................................................................................... 24 Warranty............................................................................................................... 24 Limited warranty and return policies............................................................... 24 For U.S. customers:................
What’s in the box 1 Wireless keyboard 2 Documents 3 USB receiver 4 Batteries (AAA-type x2) What’s in the box │ 5
Features Wireless keyboard 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Power switch 2 Battery-status light 3 Connection-mode lights 4 Connection-mode button 5 Keyboard feet 6 Battery-compartment cover 7 PPID label (Piece Part Identification) 8 Power switch 6 │ Features
NOTE: Caps/Num lock LED Behavior: Both Lock LED will be “On” for five seconds once pressed and then goes “Off” even if user continues to type under current state. LED will only be “On” for 5 seconds again if user presses the Num Lock/ Caps Lock keys again. The lock state will also be reflected in the OSD (On Screen Display) if the Dell Peripheral Manager is installed on user’s computer.
Dell Peripheral Manager Dell Peripheral Manager software enables you to perform the following: •• Assign program shortcuts to device programmable buttons or keys through the Action tab. •• View device information such as firmware version and battery status through the Info tab. •• Upgrade the latest firmware updates on your devices. •• Pair additional devices through the radio frequencies (RF) USB receiver or directly to your computer through Bluetooth.
Setting up your wireless keyboard 1 Remove the battery-compartment cover. 2 Install the AAA batteries into the battery compartment. 3 Replace the battery-compartment cover.
4 Slide the power switch to the right to turn on the wireless keyboard. NOTE: Ensure that the distance between your computer and wireless keyboard is within ten meters.
Pairing your wireless keyboard Your Dell wireless keyboard can be paired with devices using either the USB receiver or Bluetooth. You can pair and switch between a laptop, desktop, or any compatible mobile device. Pairing your wireless keyboard with a USB receiver NOTE: You can connect a device to your wireless keyboard using the Dell Universal pairing. 1 Connect the Dell Universal USB receiver to the USB port on your computer.
2 The connection-mode light ( by default. ) on the wireless keyboard is set to Dell Universal Pairing 3 The wireless keyboard is paired with your USB device.
Pairing your wireless keyboard using Bluetooth NOTE: You can connect up to two devices with your wireless keyboard using Bluetooth. NOTE: Before pairing your wireless keyboard using Bluetooth, ensure that you unpair the inactive devices on your computer, and update the Bluetooth driver on your Dell computer to the latest version. For more information, see Drivers & Downloads at Dell.com/support.
3 Pair your wireless keyboard with your Bluetooth-enabled computer. Swift Pair: a. In Windows Search, type Bluetooth. b. Click Bluetooth and other devices settings. The Settings window appears. c. Ensure that the “Show notifications to connect using Swift Pair” box is checked. d. Ensure that the Bluetooth is turned on. e. Place your wireless keyboard near your computer. The New Dell Keybd found window appears. f. Click Connect and confirm the pairing process on both wireless keyboard and your computer.
NOTE: If Dell Keybd is not listed, ensure that the pairing mode is enabled on the wireless keyboard. 4 Confrm the pairing process on both wireless keyboard and your computer. The connection-mode light ( ) turns solid white for a few seconds to confirm the pairing, and then the light turns off. After your wireless keyboard and computer pairing is completed, the wireless keyboard connects to the computer automatically when the Bluetooth is enabled and both devices are within the Bluetooth range.
Pairing device three using Bluetooth NOTE: You can connect a third device to your wireless keyboard using Bluetooth. NOTE: Before pairing your wireless keyboard using Bluetooth, ensure that you unpair the inactive devices on your computer, and update the Bluetooth driver on your Dell computer to the latest version. For more information, see Drivers & Downloads at Dell.com/support.
3 Pair your wireless keyboard with your Bluetooth-enabled computer. Swift Pair: a. In Windows Search, type Bluetooth. b. Click Bluetooth and other devices settings. The Settings window appears. c. Ensure that the “Show notifications to connect using Swift Pair” box is checked. d. Ensure that the Bluetooth is turned on. e. Place your wireless keyboard near your computer. The New Dell Keybd found window appears. f. Click Connect and confirm the pairing process on both wireless keyboard and your computer.
NOTE: If Dell Keybd is not listed, ensure that the pairing mode is enabled on the wireless keyboard. 4 Confrm the pairing process on both wireless keyboard and your computer. The connection-mode light ( ) turns solid white for a few seconds to confirm the pairing, and then the light turns off. After your wireless keyboard and computer pairing is completed, the wireless keyboard connects to the computer automatically when the Bluetooth is enabled and both devices are within the Bluetooth range.
Wireless keyboard specification General Wireless keyboard model number RF protocol Encryption technology Operating range Supported operating systems (2.4 GHz) Supported operating systems (Bluetooth) KB700 •• Bluetooth 5.0 LE (supports Microsoft Swift Pair) •• 2.4 GHz RF AES 128 bits and AES-CCM •• 10 m radio range •• No performance degradation up to max. radio range (10 m) •• Performance to be in par with or better than Dell existing shipping wireless keyboard.
Physical characteristics Weight (with battery) 654 g (1.44 lb) Weight (without battery) 676 g (1.49 lb) Dimensions: Length 433.30 mm (17.05 in.) Width 121.50 mm (4.78 in.) Height 28.36 mm (1.11 in.
Troubleshooting Problems Possible solutions Unable to use the wireless keyboard 1 Check if the battery is inserted correctly. Battery “+” and “-” ends should follow those indicated on the battery compartment label. 2 Check the battery level. •• If the mouse uses a rechargeable battery, ensure that the battery is fully charged. •• If the battery is exhausted, replace it with a new one. 3 Turn the wireless keyboard off, and then turn it on again.
Unable to pair the 1 Check the battery level. wireless keyboard to •• If the wireless keyboard uses a rechargeable battery, ensure the computer using that the battery is fully charged. Bluetooth •• If the battery is exhausted, replace it with a new one. 2 Turn the wireless keyboard off, and then turn it on again. Check if the battery-status light is fashing amber, indicating that the battery power is low. If the battery is fully depleted, the battery status light will not turn on. 3 Restart your computer.
Unable to pair the wireless keyboard with the computer 1 Check the battery level. •• If the wireless keyboard uses a rechargeable battery, ensurethat the battery is fully charged. •• If the battery is exhausted, replace it with a new one. Wireless connection is lost 2 Turn the wireless keyboard off, and then turn it on again. Check if the battery-status light is fashing amber, indicating that the battery power is low. If the battery is fully depleted, the batterystatus light will not turn on.
Statutory Information Warranty Limited warranty and return policies Dell-branded products carry a three-year limited hardware warranty. If purchased together with Dell system, it will follow the system warranty. For U.S. customers: This purchase and your use of this product are subject to Dell’s end user agreement, which you can find at Dell.com/terms. This document contains a binding arbitration clause.
