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{{warning|1=Do NOT plug any device into the phone USB-C port while the keyboard is attached. Doing so may result in damage or loss of the keyboard charging functionality. Technical details regarding the issue can be found in [https://www.pine64.org/2022/05/31/may-update-worth-the-wait/ this] blog post. <br><br>
{{warning|1=Do NOT plug any device into the phone USB-C port while the keyboard is attached. Doing so may result in damage or loss of the keyboard charging functionality. Technical details regarding the issue can be found in [https://www.pine64.org/2022/05/31/may-update-worth-the-wait/ this] blog post. <br><br>


Due to this limitation users may want block the USB-C port of the phone while the keyboard is connected to prevent connecting any USB device to the phone under any circumstances. See for example [https://fosstodon.org/web/@silverhax/107783280758831068 here].}}
Due to this limitation users may want block the USB-C port of the phone while the keyboard is connected to prevent connecting any USB device to the phone under any circumstances. See for example [https://fosstodon.org/web/@silverhax/107783280758831068 here].


The charging functionality of the keyboard will also get damaged, if the keyboard reaches a state of complete discharge. Always charge the keyboard before its internal battery gets discharged entirely.
The charging functionality of the keyboard will also get damaged, if the keyboard reaches a state of complete discharge. Always charge the keyboard before its internal battery gets discharged entirely.}}


'''Please note:''' Only use mild isopropyl alcohol when wiping down the clamshell of the device. Stronger solutions may partially strip the coatings. Do not lube the keyboard with GPL 205G0 switch grease, it can cause problems with the key responsiveness and tactility.
'''Please note:''' Only use mild isopropyl alcohol when wiping down the clamshell of the device. Stronger solutions may partially strip the coatings. Do not lube the keyboard with GPL 205G0 switch grease, it can cause problems with the key responsiveness and tactility.