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INTRODUCTION

The PORT-Noteworthy® USB Combination Keypad is the perfect solution for fast and accurate numeric data entry, particularly if you prefer a full- size numeric keypad. This 21-key keypad is ideal for use with spreadsheet, financial, and accounting applications. It includes a standard USB connector, and a PS/2 Adapter for computers that do not have a USB port.

Contents

One USB Combination Keypad

One PS/2 Adapter This User’s Guide

System Requirements: USB

Operating system: Windows® 98, Windows® 2000, or Macintosh® OS Version 8.6 or greater

One USB v. 1.1 Compliant Port

System Requirements: PS/2

Operating system: Windows® 95, Windows® 98, Windows NT® 4.0, or Windows® 2000

One PS/2 Port

INSTALLATION

This full-size, numeric keypad has the option of connecting through a USB port, or through the PS/2 Adapter. If your computer’s operating system supports Plug and Play installation, it may recognize the keypad automatically. If not, you will need to set up the keypad.

USB Connection with Windows 98 on Toshiba Notebooks

Plug the USB connector into the USB port. The first time you connect the keypad, a dialog box appears informing you that Windows has detected new hardware. This installation describes typical screens that may appear. The screens that appear on your computer may vary.

The Add New Hardware Wizard dialog box displays the prompt “This wizard searches for new drivers for: USB Human Interface Device:”. Click Next.

The next dialog box displays the question “What do you want Windows to do? followed by two choices. Select the second choice, “Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want.” Then click Next.

When the default driver is located, the name of the driver “USB Human Interface Device” appears in the dialog box. Highlight the driver name and click Next. Windows is now ready to install the selected driver. Click Next again. When

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