Solar Keyboard Folio - Keyboard LOGITECH - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Keyboard case for tablet with solar charging
Brand	Logitech
Model	Solar Keyboard Folio
Compatibility	iPad (select models)
Dimensions (open)	25.2 x 19.5 x 1.8 cm
Dimensions (closed)	25.2 x 19.5 x 2.5 cm
Weight	560 g
Power	Integrated solar panel + rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Battery life	Up to 3 months with normal use and solar charging
Connectivity	Bluetooth
Bluetooth range	10 m
Number of keys	78 keys
Material	Polyester and plastic
Main functions	Screen protection, tablet stand, Bluetooth keyboard
Care and cleaning	Clean with a slightly damp soft cloth
Safety	Use only in a dry environment
Spare parts	Not available
Repairability	Not user-repairable

Frequently Asked Questions - Solar Keyboard Folio LOGITECH

How to recharge the Solar Keyboard Folio?

The keyboard recharges primarily via the integrated solar panel exposed to ambient light. It can also be recharged via a micro-USB cable (not included) in low light conditions.

Which iPad models is the keyboard compatible with?

The Logitech Solar Keyboard Folio is designed for the 9.7-inch iPad (compatible models: iPad 5th generation and later, iPad Air, iPad Pro 9.7-inch). Check exact compatibility on the Logitech website.

How to connect the keyboard via Bluetooth to my iPad?

Activate the keyboard by sliding it out of sleep mode. On the iPad, go to Settings > Bluetooth and turn it on. The keyboard appears under 'Logitech Solar Keyboard Folio'. Tap to pair.

How to clean the keyboard and case?

Use a slightly damp soft cloth (water only). Avoid abrasive products or immersion. Gently wipe the surface.

What to do if the keyboard stops responding or won't connect?

Try to reset the Bluetooth connection by forgetting the device in iPad settings and then re-pairing. If that doesn't work, charge the keyboard via USB for 30 minutes or expose it to bright light.

Can you use the keyboard while charging the battery via solar?

Yes, the keyboard can be used during solar charging. There is no risk of overcharging or interference.

What is the battery life?

With normal use and daily light exposure, battery life can reach up to 3 months without manual recharging.

Is the keyboard waterproof or water-resistant?

No, the keyboard is not waterproof. Avoid any contact with water or liquids. Use it only in a dry environment.

How to replace the keyboard battery?

The battery is integrated and not user-replaceable. In case of issues, contact Logitech support for repair.

Where can I find spare parts for this keyboard?

Logitech does not provide spare parts for this model. In case of damage, the device must be replaced or repaired by an authorized center.

USER MANUAL Solar Keyboard Folio LOGITECH

Getting started with Logitech® Solar Keyboard Folio

Contents

1. Solar cells
2. Protective case
3. iPad tray
4. Keyboard
5. Function keys
6. Status light
7. Battery check button
8. Bluetooth® connect button
9. Media keys

Set up your product

1. Open the Keyboard Folio.
2. Place your iPad in the iPad tray.
3. Move the iPad tray to the typing position:

• The Keyboard Folio turns on. • The Status light blinks green. - The Keyboard Folio is discoverable for 15 minutes. - If the Status light shows no color, check the iPad tray for correct positioning. Also, the internal batteries may need charging. Go to "Charge the batteries."

1. Turn on Bluetooth on your iPad: Select Settings > General > Bluetooth > On.
2. Choose "Logitech Solar KB folio" on your iPad's Devices menu.
3. If your iPad requests a PIN, enter the code using the Keyboard Folio and not your iPad's virtual keyboard. After the Bluetooth connection is made, the Status light briefly turns green.

Charge the batteries

The Keyboard Folio needs light to recharge. Six hours of typical room light a day is recommended.

To check battery power and recharge

1. Place the iPad tray in the typing position.
2. Press the Battery Check button. If there is a red Status light or no light, recharge the Keyboard Folio.
3. Close the Keyboard Folio with the solar cells facing up. The Keyboard Folio turns off.
4. Place the Keyboard Folio in a well-lit room.

Status light indications

Light Description
Green The tray is in place, the Bluetooth connection is established,and the battery is charged.
Red The tray is in place, the Bluetooth connection is established,and battery power is low (10 - 20% charge). Recharge the Keyboard Folio following the instructions above.
Blinking green The tray is in place, the Keyboard Folio is attempting an iPad connection, and the battery is charged.
One red blink,then blinking green	The tray is in place, the Keyboard Folio is attempting an iPad connection, and the battery charge is low.
No light The tray is not in place, the Bluetooth connection is lost,or the battery is dead. See “Troubleshooting.”

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Use your product

Opening the Keyboard Folio turns on your iPad. Closing it turns off your iPad.

The Keyboard Folio does not charge while in use.

iPad tray positions

There are two iPad tray positions—typing and media. Both turn on the Keyboard Folio when the iPad tray supports are placed as shown in the drawings that follow.

1. Typing position
2. Media position

Typing position Use for entering text.

In the typing position, the Keyboard Folio provides a Home key and 13 function keys:

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1. Home Displays the iPad Home screen. Function keys To use, press and hold the Fn key, and then press a key listed below.
2. Fn + 1 = Search Launches the iPad search function.
3. Fn + 2 = Switch language Switches keyboard language.
4. Fn + 3 = Virtual keyboard Shows/hides the virtual keyboard.
5. Fn + 4 = Select left Selects text on the left, word by word.
6. Fn + 5 = Select right Selects text on the right, word by word.
7. Fn + 6 = Cut
8. Fn + 7 = Copy
9. Fn + 8 = Paste
10. Fn + 9 = Play/Pause
11. Fn + O = Mute
12. Fn + dash = Volume down
13. Fn + plus = Volume up
14. Fn + delete = Lock screen Locks or unlocks the iPad screen.

Media position Use when watching videos, listening to music, or playing games.

In the media position, the Keyboard Folio provides 8 function keys:

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1. Slideshow Plays a slide show of saved pictures.
2. Virtual keyboard Shows/hides the virtual keyboard.
3. Previous
4. Play/Pause
5. Next
6. Mute
7. Volume down
8. Volume up. Note: These 8 function keys only work when the iPad tray is in the media position. Pressing the Fn key is not required for these keys to work.

Connecting to a different iPad

1. Make sure the Keyboard Folio is in the typing position.
2. Check that your iPad's Bluetooth feature is on. Select Settings > General > Bluetooth > On.
3. Press the Bluetooth Connect Button. The Keyboard Folio is discoverable for 3 min.
4. Select "Logitech Solar KB folio" on the iPad's Devices menu.
5. If your iPad requests a PIN, enter the code using the Keyboard Folio and not your iPad's virtual keyboard. After the Bluetooth connection is made, the Status light briefly turns green.
6. Place the new iPad in the iPad tray.

Troubleshooting

The Keyboard Folio does not work

• Position the iPad tray for typing or media use. The Keyboard Folio does not work if the tray supports are incorrectly placed.
• Press the Battery Check button. A red Status light or no light indicates battery charging is needed. No light also signifies that the tray supports are not correctly placed.

• Re-establish the Bluetooth connection between the Keyboard Folio and iPad: - Verify that iPad Bluetooth is turned on. - Choose “Logitech Solar KB folio” on the Devices menu on your iPad. The Status light briefly turns green after the Bluetooth connection is made.

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Battery disposal at product end of life

1. Open the Keyboard Folio and lay it flat.
2. Pry off the cover.
3. Remove the screw at each end of the tube.

1. Remove the tube end caps.
2. Slide off the tube cover and remove the batteries.
3. Dispose of your product and its batteries according to local laws.

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2. Mediastand

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