Belkin QODE Universal Keyboard Case, F5L170 Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the Belkin QODE Universal Keyboard Case, F5L170?

The Belkin QODE Universal Keyboard Case, F5L170 is one of the slimmest and lightest keyboard cases in the market today.  Its laptop-style keyboard is equipped with well-spaced, responsive keys for a better typing experience.  Its ergonomic design allows you to set multiple angles for comfortable viewing.  It also allows you to take pictures without taking the keyboard out from the case.

 
IMPORTANT:  Before using your Belkin QODE Keyboard, make sure to disconnect the Bluetooth® devices previously connected to it.  Also, if the keyboard layout of your device is different from that of your Hardware Keyboard, you must change the keyboard language to update the output.  Modifying only the iPad® or mobile phone language will not change the keyboard output.  For more information on how to change this on your Android™ device, click here.  For more information on how to change this on your iOS device, click here.

2. What devices are compatible with the Belkin QODE Universal Keyboard Case, F5L170?

The Belkin QODE Universal Keyboard Case, F5L170 is designed to work with any 10” tablet, including the following:
  • Samsung Galaxy Tab® 3 10.1”
  • Samsung Galaxy Note® 10.1” (2014 Edition)
  • iPad Air®
 3.  How do I switch ON the Belkin QODE Universal Keyboard Case, F5L170?
 
A dedicated ON / OFF switch can be found on Belkin QODE Universal Keyboard.  You can power ON or OFF the keyboard easily whenever you don’t want to use it.
 
4.  How do I resolve when my keyboard shuts off in handheld or tablet mode?
 
To avoid shutting off the keyboard in handheld or tablet mode, simply flatten the spine and the auto/wake function will be turned OFF.  You can also manually turn OFF the keyboard to make sure that the keys will not be pressed.
 
5.  What does the status indicator light indicate?
 
The status indicator light indicates the keyboard’s condition as follows:
  • The status indicator light will flash blue when establishing connection and will be solid for 2 seconds when connection is successful.
  • The status indicator light will turn OFF during operation.
  • The status indicator light will flash orange when battery becomes low.
 6.  How do I pair the Belkin QODE Universal Keyboard Case, F5L170 with my tablet?
 
Turn the Bluetooth pair button ON to pair your keyboard with your tablet.  The devices will automatically connect via Bluetooth.  For detailed instructions, click here.
 
7.  Does the Belkin QODE Universal Keyboard Case, F5L170 support Bluetooth 3.0?
 
Yes, it supports Bluetooth 3.0.
 
8.  What does the package include?
 
The package includes the following:
  • Belkin QODE Universal Keyboard Case
  • USB to Micro-USB charging cable
  • User manual
9.  What is the warranty period of the Belkin QODE Universal Keyboard Case, F5L170?
 
The Belkin QODE Universal Keyboard Case, F5L170 has a 2-year limited warranty period.

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