# TOTEM

Your keyboard is ready to go! You can use it straight away.

### Connecting

Turn the keyboard on by moving the power switch to the on position (when looking at the keyboard, move the switch to the RIGHT position)

Find "TOTEM" in bluetooth devices.

### Default Layout

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Left side right thumb button is tap for SPACE, hold for layer 1 (nav)

Right side left thumb button is tap for ENTER, hold for layer 2 (sym)

The Home row has Mod Tap for extra keys:\
Tap A for A, hold for LGUI.\
Tap S for S, hold for Left ALT.\
Tap D for D, hold for Left CTRL.

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Hold SPACE then ENTER to reach layer ADJ:\
Z - Studio Unlock (ZMK Studio Desktop) (The very far left pinky key - see above screenshot for reference)\
Q - Reset\
A - Enter Bootloader\
W - Clear Bluetooth Settings\
S - Next Bluetooth Profile\
X - Previous Bluetooth Profile

## Changing Keymap

To learn how to change keymap, follow [our guide](/guides/other-guides/using-zmk-studio.md)

## Flashing Instructions

If you ever need to reflash your TOTEM follow the instructions below.<br>

1. Turn off the halves
2. Plug one side in and double click the reset button. A window should appear
3. Drag the below reset file into the folder. The window should disappear.
4. Repeat step 2&3 for the other half
5. Repeat step 2. A window should appear.
6. Flash the corresponding LEFT or RIGHT firmware to each half.
7. Unplug both halves and turn them on in quick succession.

{% hint style="warning" %}
If you flash a side with the wrong file, you will have to flash the RESET file again.
{% endhint %}

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Reset File" %}
{% file src="/files/JJ9x09HOPva00BcETxU0" %}
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Left Half" %}
{% file src="/files/bbWl7zyl6rw6BEdFFF7r" %}
{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Right Half" %}
{% file src="/files/qJBpPspRDtDKFUAFXZu5" %}
{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

## Any Issues?

Please don't hesitate to get in contact - We'll be more than happy to help! -&#x20;

{% embed url="<https://www.mechboards.co.uk/support>" %}


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