Introduction of iClever Tri-Folding Keyboard IC-BK03

The iClever Tri-Folding Keyboard IC-BK03 is a compact and portable Bluetooth keyboard designed for users who need a comfortable typing experience on their mobile devices. With its tri-folding design, this keyboard is easy to carry around and offers a full-sized key layout for efficient typing. The IC-BK03 is compatible with various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops, and is expected to be priced around $40 to $50. Although the exact launching date is not yet confirmed, it is expected to be available in the market soon.

Package Contents

1 x Keyboard
1 x Carry Bag
1 x Stand Holder
1 x Micro USB Cable
6 x Silicon Pads
1 x User Manual

Specifications

Bluetooth Specification: Bluetooth 5.1
Unfolded Dimensions: 251.7 x 89.6 x 6.6 mm / 10.3 x 3.5 x 0.52 in
Folded Dimensions: 146.0 x 82.5 x 15 mm
Operating Range: < 10 meters
Stand-by Time: 60 days
Charge Time: < 2 hours
Uninterrupted Work Time: < 80 hours
Lithium Battery Capacity: 210 mAh
Lithium Battery Life: 3 years
Key Life: 3 million clicks
Front Side of Keyboard: ABS
Back Side of Keyboard: Stainless alloy
Frequency band: 2402 MHz - 2480 MHz
Maximum transmission power: 0 dBm

Guide to Use Silicon Pads

When you type on the table, if you feel unbalanced, please attach 4 silicon pads on the back corners of the keyboard.

iClever Tri-Folding Keyboard IC-BK03 Product Overview

Power/Charging/Low Battery/Bluetooth Pairing Indicator
- Power Indicator: When you unfold the keyboard, the indicator will turn green for 3 seconds and then turn off.
- Charging Indicator: The indicator will stay red while charging and turn off after fully charged.
- Low Battery Indicator: When the battery is low, the indicator will keep flashing.
- Bluetooth Pairing Indicator: Press "fn" + "Z" to enter Bluetooth pairing mode.
Indicator
- Caps Lock Indicator: Press the "caps lock" key to switch between uppercase and lowercase. When the status is uppercase, the indicator will be on.
  - NOTE: The indicator may not turn on.
Micro Charging Port

Description

The iClever Tri-Folding Keyboard IC-BK03 has a sleek and lightweight design, weighing only 10.2 ounces (290 grams) and measuring 5.9 x 3.9 x 0.6 inches (15 x 9.9 x 1.5 cm) when folded. The keyboard features a Scissor-Switch key design that provides a quiet and responsive typing experience. Its built-in rechargeable battery can last up to 45 hours of continuous use or up to 90 days on standby mode. The keyboard also offers multi-device connectivity, allowing it to be paired with up to three devices simultaneously, and it features an intelligent sleep/wake mode to save battery life.

Pairing Instructions

How to Pair with 3 Devices?

Pair with the 1st Device

Unfold the keyboard to power it on.
Press the "fn" + "Q" keys simultaneously to choose Bluetooth Channel 1.
Press the "fn" + "Z" keys simultaneously to enter Bluetooth pairing mode, and the indicator will keep flashing blue.
On your device 1, find the Bluetooth name "iClever IC-BK03 Keyboard" and click to connect it. The indicator will turn off after fully paired.

Pair with the 2nd Device

Unfold the keyboard to power it on.
Press the "fn" + "W" keys simultaneously to choose Bluetooth Channel 2.
Press the "fn" + "Z" keys simultaneously to enter Bluetooth pairing mode, and the indicator will keep flashing blue.
On your device 2, find the Bluetooth name "iClever IC-BK03 Keyboard" and click to connect it. The indicator will turn off after fully paired.

Pair with the 3rd Device

Unfold the keyboard to power it on.
Press the "fn" + "E" keys simultaneously to choose Bluetooth Channel 3.
Press the "fn" + "Z" keys simultaneously to enter Bluetooth pairing mode, and the indicator will keep flashing blue.
On your device 3, find the Bluetooth name "iClever IC-BK03 Keyboard" and click to connect it. The indicator will turn off after fully paired.

Note: When you unfold the keyboard, it will automatically connect with the last paired device. If the connection fails, follow these steps:

On your device, delete/remove previous connection records with "iClever IC-BK03 Keyboard."
Turn off the Bluetooth function on your device and turn it on again.
Follow the above pairing instructions to re-pair the keyboard.

How to Switch Among Connected Devices?

Press the "fn" + Q/W/E keys to switch among connected devices.
- Note: Do not press "fn" + "Z" when switching among connected devices.

How to Re-pair a Channel That Has Already Been Connected?

If you are already pressing "fn" + Q/W/E to choose channel 1/2/3 with device 1/2/3 and want to re-pair one of the channels, follow these steps:

Ensure which channel you expect to re-pair. For example, if you already connected channel 1 with device 1 and expect to re-pair channel 1 with device 2:
Press the "fn" + "Q" keys simultaneously to choose Bluetooth Channel 1.
Press the "fn" + "Z" keys simultaneously to enter Bluetooth pairing mode, and the indicator will keep flashing blue.
On your device 2, find the Bluetooth name "iClever IC-BK03 Keyboard" and click to connect it. The indicator will turn off after fully paired.

Keyboard Language Switching

iOS 9 or above: ctrl + space
Mac OS: ctrl + space
Windows 7: ctrl + shift or alt + shift
Windows 10: win + space
- NOTE: The shortcuts for language switching may vary. Try switching languages by pressing ctrl + space, shift + space, win + space, or other combinations.

Function Keys of iClever Tri-Folding Keyboard IC-BK03

The table below describes special key combinations for different operating systems.

Function Keys	iOS	Android	Windows	Mac OS
	Switch function: Press fn + this key to switch to Bluetooth channel 1.	Switch function: Press fn + this key to switch to Bluetooth channel 1.	Switch function: Press fn + this key to switch to Bluetooth channel 1.	Switch function: Press fn + this key to switch to Bluetooth channel 1.
	Switch function: Press fn + this key to switch to Bluetooth channel 2.	Switch function: Press fn + this key to switch to Bluetooth channel 2.	Switch function: Press fn + this key to switch to Bluetooth channel 2.	Switch function: Press fn + this key to switch to Bluetooth channel 2.
	Switch function: Press fn + this key to switch to Bluetooth channel 3.	Switch function: Press fn + this key to switch to Bluetooth channel 3.	Switch function: Press fn + this key to switch to Bluetooth channel 3.	Switch function: Press fn + this key to switch to Bluetooth channel 3.
	Bluetooth pairing function: Press fn + this key to enter pairing mode, and the indicator will keep flashing.	Bluetooth pairing function: Press fn + this key to enter pairing mode, and the indicator will keep flashing.	Bluetooth pairing function: Press fn + this key to enter pairing mode, and the indicator will keep flashing.	Bluetooth pairing function: Press fn + this key to enter pairing mode, and the indicator will keep flashing.
	It is a combination used with the blue icon key to perform related functions.	It is a combination used with the blue icon key to perform related functions.	It is a combination used with the blue icon key to perform related functions.	It is a combination used with the blue icon key to perform related functions.
	Press fn + this key to perform the function of virtual keyboard display. *This function works for iOS only.
	It works as "win" when your system is Windows. It works as "option" when your system is iOS or Mac OS.	It works as "win" when your system is Windows. It works as "option" when your system is iOS or Mac OS.	It works as "win" when your system is Windows. It works as "option" when your system is iOS or Mac OS.	It works as "win" when your system is Windows. It works as "option" when your system is iOS or Mac OS.
	It works as "alt" when your system is Windows or Android. It works as "command" when your system is iOS or Mac OS.	It works as "alt" when your system is Windows or Android. It works as "command" when your system is iOS or Mac OS.	It works as "alt" when your system is Windows or Android. It works as "command" when your system is iOS or Mac OS.	It works as "alt" when your system is Windows or Android. It works as "command" when your system is iOS or Mac OS.
	It works as "ctrl" when your system is Windows or Android. It works as "option" when your system is iOS or Mac OS.	It works as "ctrl" when your system is Windows or Android. It works as "option" when your system is iOS or Mac OS.	It works as "ctrl" when your system is Windows or Android. It works as "option" when your system is iOS or Mac OS.	It works as "ctrl" when your system is Windows or Android. It works as "option" when your system is iOS or Mac OS.
	Press fn + this key to perform the function of page up.	Press fn + this key to perform the function of page up.	Press fn + this key to perform the function of page up.	Press fn + this key to perform the function of page up.
	Press fn + this key to perform the function of page down.	Press fn + this key to perform the function of page down.	Press fn + this key to perform the function of page down.	Press fn + this key to perform the function of page down.
	Press fn + this key to perform the function of home.	Press fn + this key to perform the function of home.	Press fn + this key to perform the function of home.	Press fn + this key to perform the function of home.
	Press fn + this key to perform the function of end.	Press fn + this key to perform the function of end.	Press fn + this key to perform the function of end.	Press fn + this key to perform the function of end.
I	Hint function: Press fn + this key to perform the function of insert. *This function works for Windows only.

Function Keys	iOS	Android	Windows	Mac OS	Windows or Mac OS
Way to use	Press fn +	Press fn +	Press fn +	Press fn +	Press fn + shift +
	N/A	Esc or N/A	Esc	Mission Control	N/A
	Home	Home or N/A	Web browser	Mission Control	F1
	Brightness -	Brightness -	Brightness - (Win 10)	Brightness -	F2
	Brightness +	Brightness +	Brightness + (Win 10)	Brightness +	F3
	Search	Search in browser or N/A	Search	Search	F4
	Previous track	Previous track	Previous track	Previous track	F5
	Play/pause	Play/pause	Play/pause	Play/pause	F6
	Next track	Next track	Next track	Next track	F7
	Volume -	Volume -	Volume -	Volume -	F8
	Volume +	Volume +	Volume +	Volume +	F9
	Battery status checking	Battery status checking	Battery status checking	Battery status checking	F10
	Screenshot	Screenshot	Screenshot	Screenshot	F11
	Screen lock	Screen lock	N/A	N/A	F12
	Delete	Delete	Delete	Delete	N/A

Power Saving Mode

The keyboard will enter sleep mode after being idle for 30 minutes. To activate it, press any key and wait for 3 seconds.

Change the Keyboard

It is recommended to use the included charging cable to directly connect to the computer interface. If you prefer to connect the charging cable with an adapter, ensure that the adapter voltage is not higher than 5V.

Keyboard output: DC 5V/200mA
USB charger: Not included
Charging process: The power indicator light will glow red. Generally, it takes about 2 hours to get fully charged.

System Requirements

iOS: 6.0 and above
Mac OS X: 10.6 to Mac OS X 10.12 and above
Windows: 7/8/10, PC computer with a Bluetooth host
Android: 6.0 and above with Bluetooth HID profile
- Note: It is not fully compatible with Samsung Smart TV, Mac mini, and Nokia phones.

Troubleshooting of iClever Tri-Folding Keyboard IC-BK03

My keyboard fails to connect

Ensure the device you are trying to pair with is Bluetooth wireless-capable.
Minimize the distance between the keyboard and your device (within 30cm).
On your device, delete/remove previous Bluetooth connection records with "iClever IC-BK03 Keyboard."
On your device, turn off the Bluetooth function and turn it on again.
Charge the keyboard for 30 minutes.
Try a different device.
- If you still fail to connect, please contact us to ensure that you are pairing correctly.

Troubleshooting for connection issues

Restart your Bluetooth device.
Make sure that your iClever device and computer are within close proximity of each other.
Try moving at least 8 inches (20 cm) away from metal and other sources of wireless signals, such as:
- Any device that could emit wireless waves (microwave, cordless phone, baby monitor, wireless speaker, garage door opener, WiFi router)
- Computer power supplies
- Metal or metal wiring in the wall
Avoid using your wireless keyboard on metal surfaces.
Charge your iClever keyboard for 30 minutes.
Check if there are any updates running in the background that may cause the delay.
Make sure your operating system (OS) is up to date.
Try using a different computer, smartphone, or tablet.
- Note: If the device lacks RAM, it may lead to typing lag. If you still experience connection trouble, please contact us.

Under iPad and iPhone, keys U, I, O, J, K, L, M are not working

Ensure that the function of Assistive Touch and Mouse Keys is off. Follow these steps to set:

Go to Settings > Accessibility > Assistive Touch (turn it Off) > Mouse Keys (turn it Off).

Setup Guide

To operate the iClever Tri-Folding Keyboard IC-BK03, follow these steps:

Fully charge the keyboard using the included USB cable.
Turn on the keyboard by sliding the power switch to the "On" position. The indicator light will flash, indicating that the keyboard is in pairing mode.
Enable Bluetooth on your mobile device and scan for available devices. Select "IC-BK03" to pair the keyboard with your device.
Start typing on the keyboard and enjoy the comfortable and efficient typing experience.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Compact and portable design
Full-sized key layout for efficient typing
Quiet and responsive Scissor-Switch keys
Multi-device connectivity
Long battery life

Cons

The tri-folding design may feel flimsy to some users
No tactile feedback on keys
The keyboard may not be suitable for heavy-duty typing
No dedicated function keys

Customer Reviews about iClever Tri-Folding Keyboard IC-BK03

"I love this keyboard! It's so portable and easy to carry around. The full-sized key layout makes typing a breeze, and the quiet and responsive keys are a plus. The battery life is impressive, and the multi-device connectivity is a great feature. However, the tri-folding design feels a bit flimsy, and there are no dedicated function keys." - Sarah L.

"This keyboard is a game-changer for me. I use it to type on my tablet, and it's so much more comfortable than the on-screen keyboard. The Scissor-Switch keys provide a great typing experience, and the battery life is fantastic. The only downside is the lack of tactile feedback on the keys." - John D.

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