Rough surfaces collect contaminants that can be transferred to the interior of the mouse by the ball. Rough surfaces can also cause the pads located on the bottom of the mouse to prematurely wear. A deeply pitted surface could cause erratic operation of the mouse. The surface you use should be free from spills, dirt, dust, lint, wax, eraser dust, and other foreign matter.
To care for the mouse:
vInspect the work surface for spills or other contaminants.
vDust the work surface.
vIf you are using a paper pad, inspect it for wear and replace it if necessary.
Cleaning the Mouse
Use the following steps to clean the mouse:
1.Remove the retaining ring by turning it counterclockwise, in the direction of the arrow, as shown in the illustration.
Retaining Ring
Ball
Cavity
2.Remove the ball.
3.Inspect the ball for contaminants. Wipe it clean with a dry,
4.If the ball is dirty, wash it in warm, soapy water. Rinse and wipe the ball with a
5.Inspect the ball cavity in the mouse for foreign materials. If there are any foreign materials, remove them.
6.Replace the ball.
7.Replace the retaining ring on the mouse and align it with the open slots in the ball cavity.
8.Turn the retaining ring clockwise until the open slots are covered and you hear the ring snap into place.
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