Product FAQ
The iSkin Keyboard Protector is designed to catch oils and dirt transferred by your fingers to your keyboard. These oils in turn transfer to the iBook and PowerBook's screen causing stains.
Remove and wash your iSkin Keyboard Protector regularly in a mild solution of dishwashing liquid and warm water. Doing so will reduce the occurrence of oils and dirt coming in contact with your screen. Air-dry your iSkin Keyboard Protector completely before placing onto the keyboard.
The ProTouch XT is compatible with the new Apple Keyboard. All G5/Intel iMacs and G5 Powermacs are packaged with this keyboard. The ProTouch XT is also compatible with the Apple Bluetooth Wireless keyboard. NOTE: the ProTouch XT is not compatible with the older Apple Pro Keyboard and Apple USB Keyboard.
The ProTouch PB Keyboard protector is designed to fit all iBooks, PowerBook G3, PowerBook G4 Ti, PowerBook G4 Aluminum, MacBook Pro models with both the U.S./ North American (ANSI) and International (ISO) keyboard layouts. It does not however fit the Japanese keyboard layout due to major differences in keyboard layout.
No. Tests performed on the iBook and PowerBook G4 show that no considerable heat buildup that exceed normal operational temperatures, are caused by leaving the keyboard protector on at all times. These tests were conducted for a period of 8 to 10 hours per day for several months of normal use of the units in normal operational conditions. If for any reason this is of concern, simply remove the iSkin Keyboard Protector before closing your iBook or PowerBook or when typing is not necessary.
Yes, you can close the Apple laptop with the ProTouch PB on, which helps protect the keyboard at all times from dust, food and liquids, not to mention anything else that may fall in between the keys.
The iSkin ProTouch for the New Apple Keyboard features built-in Microban antimicrobial product protection to inhibit the growth of bacteria that can cause odors and stains for the life of the product. Microban is registered with the EPA for all applications in which it is used. Microban protection can be found in the products of leading consumer and industrial products around the world.