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KB 5150

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

WARNING !!

TURN OFF POWER PRIOR TO CONNECTING OR

DISCONNECTING THIS KEYBOARD FROM SYSTEM.
FAILURE TO DO SO CAN CAUSE DAMAGE NOT

COVERED BY WARRANTY!

Copyright 1983 KTC 98-00042-000

 THE KB 5150 KEYBOARD

The KB 5150 Keyboard is a plug compatible Key Tronic, the world leader in keyboards,
replacement for the unit provided with has listened to market commentary on the
your IBM* Personal Computer. Using it is IBM design, and has chosen to include some
exactly the same as described in the IBM features not found on the original. These
Personal Computer Guide To Operations selections enhance ease of operation, and
Handbook you received with your Personal in no way alter the normal function or use
Computer. Install per instructions found of the Personal Computer.
in the Handbook.

ADDED FEATURES

LED STATUS INDICATORS KEY RELOCATION

A frequent cause of operating errors is The KB 5150 design returns certain keys to
inadvertant setting of the Numerical Lock the standard locations and replaces some
p

or Capitals Lock keys. To help reduce the symbolic legends with conventional alpha
number of such errors, the KB 5150 adds legends. Our surveys show that this style
Status LEDls to these keys. You can now offers greater user convenience, and also
tell at a glance which modes these keys reduces the problems created by the need
are in, greatly reducing chance entry of to relearn a keyboard for one application.
false data or commands. We think you will The diagram below shows the differences in
be pleased with the improvement. the two styles. Keep handy for reference.

1 - TAB legend replaces ARROW symbols. 2 - BACKSPACE legend replaces ARROW symbol.
3 - BACKSLASH and left SHIFT keys interchanged. 4 - Right SHIFT legend replaces ARROW symbol.
SHIFT legend replaces ARROW symbol. 6 - Numeric keypad + reconfigured into + and
5 - RETURN key reconfigured to Home Rowand ENTER keys.
ACCENT KEY relocated to upper row. RTRN
legend replaces ARROW symbol.

*IBM is a trademark of IBM Corporation

 TECHNICAL DATA

NOTE: The following material is for those of the KB 5150. This data does not apply
who are interested in the technical areas to normal operating requirements.

POWER REQUIREMENT
+5VDC @ 250ma Nominal

KEYBOARD CODES
The diagram below shows the codes output The top code is the "Down" value, and the
by the KB 5150 on key actuation. This is bottom code is the "Up" value. These codes
a dual encoded scheme, meaning that each are based on positive logic and a negative
key depression/release produces a "Down" strobe.
and "Up" code cycle.

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3D 3E 47 48 49 4A
ED EE C7 C8 C9 CA
3F 40 4B 4C 40 4E
SF CO CB CC CO CE
41 42 4F 50 51
C1 C2 00 01 1C
43 44 53 9C
C3 C4 D3

CODE CHART KB 5150

KEY LOCATIONS
Correlation of key codes to their location The top row is thus Keys 1 through 19. The
on the schematic matrix is as follows: The second Keys 20 through 39, the Home Row 40
key numbers run from left to right across through 59, the fourth 60 through 79, and
the diagram. Exception: Numbers 16 and 54 the bottom row 80 through 86.
are not used in this configuration.
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 PARTS LIST

TOP ASSEMBLY PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD

Refer To Exploded View: Refer To Schematic:
1 - Enclosure, Keyboard 44-00211-001 Z2 KTC Custom Driver 22-00950-003
2 - Bail Block, 30mm 44-00193-000 Z3 Microprocessor Type 8748 Commercial
3 - Leg, 30mm 45-00057-000 Z4 KTC Custom Detector 22-00908-003
4 - Keyboard Assy 65-02402-024 Z5 74LS132N Commercial
1 - PCB 01-02402-207 Z6 7406N
2 - Plate, PCB Mount 49-01439-000 Z8 TTL Driver 74125N
3 - Keyswitch, 30mm 61-04024-001 Cl Ceramic .033uf 25V
4 Key top Set, IBM 30mm 66-02402-024 C2
C3 Ceramic 10pf 50V
5 - Cable Assy, Shielded 48-00616-000 C4 Ceramic 18pf 50V
6 - Plate, Base 49-01394-000 C5 Tantalum 33uf 10V
7 - Mounting Hardware Commercial C6 Ceramic 33pf lKV
1 - Screw, Phillips 4-40 .312 C7 Ceramic .033uf 25V
2 Screw, Phillips 6-32 .250 C8
3 Screw, Self Tap 3-28 .625 C9
4 - Washer, Lock #4 C13 Tantalum 10uf 10V
5 - Washer, Star, Int Tooth #6 C15 Ceramic .033uf 25V
6 - Cable Tie #8 CRI Diode IN4148
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 WARRANTY AND SERVICE POLICY

WARRANTY INSPECTION NOTICE

Key Tronic warrants this keyboard free of Inspect this product carefully upon receipt
defects in material and workmanship for a for damage. Key Tronic does not accept any
period of 90 (Ninety) days from the date responsibility for damages incurred during
of shipment from the factory. shipment.
If damage is found, hold all packaging and
PACKAGING NOTICE documents and file a claim with the carrier
Please retain original packaging for reuse for repair cost. Key Tronic will repair the
should your unit ever need to be returned damage under terms of Out Of Warranty.
for service. The foam shell and the bag in
which you received it are a custom design
to protect the keyboard from electrostatic SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS
and mechanical shock in shipment.
Prior to shipping your keyboard back to Key
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE Tronic, contact Customer Service by calling
1-800-262-6006 Monday through Friday during
Should you encounter problems with the use the hours of 8AM through 4PM PST. You will
of this keyboard, first consult your IBM* be given a Returned Material Authorization
Personal Computer Guide To Operations. number for the shipment. The RMA number is
The Handbook troubleshooting section will to be posted prominently on the label side
provide a check list method of deciding if of the shipping carton. Fill in the Service
the problem may be in the keyboard. If you Card below, and pack with the keyboard. Be
find that there may be a fault in the key sure all requested information is entered
board, please contact our Product Support to insure efficient handling. NOTE: The RMA
Specialist for technical assistance. must be posted on outside, or shipment will
not be accepted at our dock.
To reach the PSS, call toll free from 8 AM
through 4 PM Pacific Standard Time, Monday The unit must be repacked in the original
through Friday, to 1-800-262-6006. packaging to protect the unit in shipment
from electrostatic and mechanical shock.
IN WARRANTY SERVICE The keyboard is to be shipped to Key Tronic
To obtain Warranty Service, carefully read at your expense. If the unit is still under
and follow Shipping Instructions. The unit warranty, it will be returned via prepaid
will be repaired free of charge, with turn UPS surface. If repairs are made under Out
around of ten days plus shipping time. Of Warranty conditions, you will be billed
for UPS surface. Any other mode selected by
you will be at your expense.
OUT OF WARRANTY SERVICE
For Factory Service after warranty period, PLEASE NOTE:
follow Shipping Instructions. Repairs will
be made at your expense. Normal turnaround The Warranty is rendered invalid if unit is
is ten days on prepaid returns, subject to opened, repaired at another facility, used
availability of parts. on other than IBM Personal Computers, or in
any other way tampered with or modified.

*IBM is a trademark of IBM Corporation

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KEYBOARD SERVICE CENTER INFORMATION

RMA NUMBER
NAME
ORDER
NUMBER
STREET/BOX NUMBER
SERIAL
NUMBER
CITY STATE ZIP
BE SURE RETURNED MATERIAL AUTHORIZATION
PHONE NUMBER IS POSTED ON OUTSIDE OF PACKAGE.
AREA CODE NUMBER
REASON FOR RETURN
 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT
WARNING This keyboard has been certified to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuantto Subpart J of Part 15
of FCC Rules. Only computers certified to comply with the Class B limits may be attached to this keyboard. Operation with non-certified
computers is likely to result in interference to Radio and TV reception.

INSTRUCTIONS TO USER
This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, i.e., in strict accordance with the
operating instructions, reference manuals, and the service manual, may cause interference to Radio and Television reception. It has been
tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B computing device pursuant to Subpart J of Part 15 of the FCC Rules, which are
designed to provide reasonable protection against such interference when operated in a residential installation.

If this equipment does cause interference to Radio and Television reception, refer to the Apple II Reference Manual, Radio and Television
Interference section (Precedes Chapter 1).

If necessary, consult your dealer service representative for additional suggestions.

The man ufacturer is not responsible for any Radio and TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this eqUipment. It is the
user's responsibility to correct such interference.

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