USB 27 MHz

Wireless Optical Mouse

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Owner’s Manual

for installing, setting up and using your new product

Thank you for buying an HP USB 27 MHz Wireless Optical Mouse. The mouse’s advanced RF (radio frequency) technology enables 360-degree operation around your computer - no line-of-sight placement required. Its ergonomic design lets you hold and use it comfortably. The mouse’s optical technology senses mouse movements precisely and smoothly, with no moving parts to clean or replace.

System Requirements

•Hardware — IBM PC or compatible with one available USB port and a CD drive.

•Software — Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows 2000, Windows ME, or Windows XP.

Windows NT does not support the USB interface.

Installing Software

As Windows 98/98 SE does not support the mouse’s scroll function, you must install the supplied software to use the mouse. Follow these steps ONLY if you have Windows 98/98 SE.

1.Make sure the supplied USB receiver is connected to the computer.2.Insert the supplied mouse driver CD into your computer’s CD ROM drive.3.Follow the on-screen instructions to finish installing the mouse driver.

What’s Included

Mouse

USB Receiver

Charger

AC Adapter

Owner’s Manual

Driver CD
AA Ni-MH Rechargeable Batteries (2)

Step One

Installing the Batteries

1.Open the battery compartment cover by squeezing the mouse’s sides where it attaches to the mouse as shown.

2. While squeezing the sides of the mouse, pull the battery compartment cover out with your other hand.

3.Insert the two supplied Ni-MH batteries into the battery compartment as indicated by the polarity markings (+ and -) marked inside.

4.Replace the battery compartment cover.

Step Two

Charging the Batteries

1.Connect the supplied AC adapter to the DC jack on the back of the supplied charger. Then, plug the other end of the adapter into a standard AC outlet.

2.Place the mouse’scharging contacts on the charger’s contacts to charge the batteries.

The green charging indicator lights. Charge the rechargeable batteries at least 8 hours before you use the mouse for the first time.

Caution: You must use a regulated Class II power source that supplies 5V DC and delivers at least 450 mA. Its center tip must be set to positive and its plug must fit the charger’s DC jack. The supplied AC adapter meets these specifications. Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the charger or the adapter.

Notes:
•The mouse wheel flashes blue when the battery is low.

•You can also use AA alkaline batteries in the mouse if the rechargeable batteries are weak. If you do this, be sure not to place the mouse in the charger.

•You must reset the channel when you replace the rechargeable batteries. See “Setting the Channel” for more information.

Step Three

Connect

Setting the Channel

Your mouse uses two RF channels and up to 256 ID codes. Channel and ID are automatically selected when you connect the mouse to the receiver.

When you change the batteries in your mouse or receive interference from another wireless mouse,

you must set the RF channel.

To set the channel, use a pointed object to press Connect on the bottom of the mouse.

Step Four

Connecting the Charger to the Computer

1.Plug the supplied USB receiver into the USB socket on the back of the charger.

2.Plug the charger’s USB connector into a USB port on your computer.

Step Five

USB Receiver
Synchronizing the Mouse

1.Plug the supplied USB receiver into the USB port for the supplied charger, your computer, or keyboard.

2.Place the mouse within 1 foot of the USB receiver.

3.Use a pointed object such as a pen to press Connect on the bottom of the mouse for less than 1 second.

4.Press Synchronization on the USB receiver. The blue LED on the USB receiver flashes, showing that the mouse and USB receiver are synchronized.

Note: If the mouse and USB receiver do not synchronize, remove the batteries from the mouse and unplug the USB receiver. Then wait about 20 seconds. Next, reinstall the batteries in the mouse and repeat the steps in this section.

5.Move the mouse around. The cursor on your computer screen should move, showing that the mouse is ready to use. The blue LED on the USB receiver lights when you use the mouse.

Step Six

Using the Charger With the USB Receiver

The supplied charger with USB port and cable and USB receiver make it easy to connect the mouse to a notebook computer for traveling or a desktop computer at home. When traveling, you can detach the USB receiver from the charger and then attach it to your notebook com- puter. When at home, you can attach the USB receiver to the charger and then connect the charger’s USB cable to the computer.

Note: If you attach the supplied mini USB receiver to your notebook computer, always carry the charger separately so you can charge the mouse whenever necessary.