ASUS W5000 Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Set - Grey
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The ASUS W5000 is a wireless keyboard and mouse set designed for office professionals seeking a clean, clutter-free workspace. Its primary benefit is the reliable 2.4GHz wireless connection offering a 10m range, freeing users from cable constraints. A potential caveat is the lack of backlighting for low-light environments. This set features an ultra-thin, full-size keyboard with silent chiclet keys and a customizable Windows hotkey, paired with an ambidextrous optical mouse with an energy-saving mode and USB dongle storage.
All features
| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 90XB0430-BKM1S0 |
| Brand | Asus |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Does the keyboard have backlighting?
No, the ASUS W5000 keyboard does not feature backlighting.
What type of batteries do the keyboard and mouse use?
The product information specifies 'Battery' as the power source type, typically referring to standard AA or AAA batteries, though the exact type is not detailed in the provided specs. Please refer to the product packaging or manual for precise battery requirements.
What is the wireless range of the set?
The wireless range for both the keyboard and mouse is up to 10 meters (33 feet).
Can the USB dongle be stored in the mouse?
Yes, there is a convenient slot on the underside of the mouse designed for storing the USB dongle when it's not in use.
How do I change the DPI on the mouse?
The mouse features a DPI switch button, typically located near the scroll wheel or on the underside, allowing you to cycle through the available DPI settings (800/1200/1600).
Is the mouse ambidextrous?
Yes, the mouse is designed with an ambidextrous form factor, suitable for both left-handed and right-handed users.
What is the purpose of the red LED indicator on the mouse?
The red LED indicator on the mouse signals when the battery is low and needs to be replaced.
Troubleshooting
Keyboard or mouse not responding
Ensure batteries are correctly inserted and charged. Check that the USB receiver is securely plugged into the computer. Try plugging the USB receiver into a different USB port. Move the devices closer to the USB receiver. Restart your computer.
Wireless connection is intermittent
Minimize interference from other wireless devices (e.g., routers, Bluetooth devices) by moving them further away. Ensure the USB receiver is not obstructed. Try re-pairing the devices by unplugging and replugging the USB receiver.
Customizable hotkey not working
Verify that the necessary ASUS software for hotkey customization is installed and running. Ensure the hotkey is correctly configured within the software settings. Check for any software conflicts.
Mouse cursor is jumpy or inaccurate
Clean the optical sensor on the underside of the mouse. Ensure the surface you are using the mouse on is suitable for optical tracking (avoid glass or highly reflective surfaces). Adjust the DPI settings on the mouse.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides wireless freedom, reducing desk clutter.
- Silent keys are ideal for quiet office environments.
- Compact and thin keyboard profile saves desk space.
- Customizable hotkey enhances workflow efficiency.
- Mouse includes battery level indicator and dongle storage.
Cons
- Keyboard lacks backlighting, making it difficult to use in dim lighting.
- Only one hotkey is customizable.
- Mouse is ambidextrous, which may not be ideal for users who prefer a specifically shaped ergonomic mouse.
- Relies on USB-A dongle, which may not be compatible with all modern devices without an adapter.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Ensure batteries are inserted into the keyboard and mouse.
- Connect the USB receiver to an available USB-A port on your computer.
- Your computer should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers.
- The keyboard and mouse should now be functional.
Compatibility:
- Operating Systems: Compatible with Windows operating systems.
- Connectivity: Requires a USB-A port for the included RF wireless receiver.
Care:
- Cleaning the Keyboard: Use a slightly damp, lint-free cloth to wipe down the keys and surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals or submerging in liquid.
- Cleaning the Mouse: Gently wipe the exterior with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Ensure the optical sensor is free of dust and debris. Use a dry cotton swab for the sensor if needed.
- Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the red LED indicator on the mouse lights up or when either device becomes unresponsive. Use standard AA/AAA batteries as appropriate.