Cool Series BlackBerryTM Keyboard CoolMIR V2 User Manual and Installation Guide Version 2 Man & Machine, Inc.
CoolMIR V2 User Manual Featuring an ergonomic thin design with full tactile feedback, this good-to-the-touch keyboard is made to the highest standards and is easy to use and clean. This flexible keyboard can be loosely rolled and carried with you in a handy carrying pouch (supplied). The keyboard works with RIM OS version 4.0 or higher RIM BlackBerryTM 6210, 6220, 6230, 6280, 6510, 7100g, 7100r, 7100t, 7100v, 7100x, 7100i, 7105t, 7130e, 7210, 7230, 7270, 7280, 7290, 7510, 7520, 8700r and 8700c.
Technical Specifications of the Keyboard Weight: Approximately 170 g (0.4 lb.) Dimensions: 330 mm x 114 mm x 13 mm 13” x 4.5” x 0.5” Cable length: Approximately 0.3 m (12”) Storage temperature: -20 °C - 70 °C -4 ° F - 158 °F Operating temperature: 0 °C - 70 °C 32 °F – 158 ° F Power: Rechargeable Battery Powered. Guaranteed period: One year limited warranty Composition: 100% Silicone Rubber PVC Cable Latex free keyboard System requirements: Operating system 4.
Installation Guide You will need to have your BlackBerry software and the BlackBerry Desktop Manager loaded on your PC. You will need to download software to your BlackBerry using the RIM Desktop Manager in order to enable the CoolMIR keyboard 1. Before installing the software on your handheld, save any important information from the handheld to the PC using the Backup and Restore tool. (Open the Desktop Manager. Connect your handheld to your PC. Double-click “Backup and Restore” in the Desktop Manager.
box disappears. The “Handheld Application Selection” window appears, displaying the applications that you can choose to download to your handheld. Figure 3. Handheld Application Selection Window Click on the “ADD” button. Drop down the “LOOK IN BOX” and select the floppy drive (A:) or the folder where the CoolMIR program is located and Double-click on the file “CoolMIR.ALX”. Figure 4. Open Window. 4. Select the check boxes next to the names of the applications you want to load and click “Next”.
Figure 5. Completing the Application Loader Wizard Window 6. The “Load Progress” dialog box appears and the new files are added to your handheld. 7. When loading is complete, the “Loading Operation Was Successful” box will indicate whether loading was successful. Click “Close” to return to the Desktop Manager. If loading was not successful, make sure that your handheld is in the cradle and the cradle is connected to your PC properly. Then, repeat the above steps. Figure 6.
The CoolMIR page will come up. Figure 8. CoolMIR Home Page Click the roller and select “Turn On” from the menu then click the roller to turn on the software. Figure 9. CoolMIR Menu. 10. Plug the CoolMIR keyboard Mini USB cable into your handheld and turn the keyboard on by pressing the button on the left bottom of the keyboard. You will see a green light on the keyboard when the keyboard is turned on. Figure 10. CoolMIR When the Software is On. 11. You can now use your CoolMIR keyboard.
Figure 11. CoolMIR in Use. Mini USB Input Port ON/OFF Button Figure 12. CoolMIR ON and OFF Button and Mini USB Input Port Positions. For technical support and questions: techsupport@mmimd.com Visit www.man-machine.com/coolmir once a month for software updates.
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Troubleshooting your CoolMIR 1. CoolMIR green light is on but nothing shows up when I type. 1.1 Check to see if your CoolMIR software is loaded. If not follow the Installation Guide. 1.2 Make sure your software is turned on as shown in Step 9 of the Installation Guide. 1.3 Make sure CoolMIR Mini USB cable is connected to the Blackberry. 1.4 If you still have a problem, turn off the CoolMIR keyboard and turn it back on. 2. I can’t turn CoolMIR keyboard on. 2.1 Make sure your CoolMIR battery is charged.
CoolMir BES Setup Guide Third party applications are restricted from use of certain low-level application interface programs and drivers because of the high security features of the BlackBerry handheld. Therefore to enable the CoolMIR keyboard driver on a BlackBerry that is activated by BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES), the BES administrator should perform the following.
NEXT: a) b) c) d) Open the BlackBerry Handheld Configuration Tool. Click the Configuration tab. Click Add New Configuratrion. Fill out the Handheld Software Configuration Screen.
Frigure 14. Handheld Software Configuration Screen Assign a software configuration to a user 1.In the Handheld Configuration Tool, in the left pane, click Handhelds. 2.In the User Name list, click the user to assign the software configuration to. 3.Click Assign Software Configuration. 4.Click the software configuration to assign. 5.
Figure 14. Application Control Policy Screen Manage application control policies When an application control policy is changed, the application control policy is resent automatically to the handheld wirelessly. 1.In the Handheld Configuration Tool, in the left pane, click Software Configurations. 2.Click Manage Application Policies. 3.Perform one of the following actions: Action Add an application control policy. Modify an application control policy. Remove an application control policy.
Figure 15 Handheld Configuration Tool.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement This equipment has 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 can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.