Apple Mighty Mouse User Manual [es, fr, en]

Apple Wireless Mighty Mouse

Setting Up Your Wireless Mighty Mouse

Congratulations on selecting the wireless Mighty Mouse as your input device.

Using the Wireless Mighty Mouse

Follow the steps on the following pages to install batteries in your mouse, set up your Mac, and use Setup Assistant to set up your mouse with your Mac.

Important:

Mac in step 3.

Step 1: Installing the Batteries

Follow the instructions below to install batteries in your wireless Mighty Mouse. You can install either one or both of the nonrechargeable AA lithium batteries that came with your mouse (see “About Your Batteries” on page 7 for more information).

To install batteries in your mouse:

Turn the mouse over and remove the bottom cover.

Slide the batteries into the battery compartment as shown in the illustration.

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Don’t turn on your mouse until just before you are ready to start up your

Replace the bottom cover and leave the mouse turned off.

Slide the switch up to turn the mouse off.

Push the latch down to remove the bottom cover.

Insert one or both AA batteries with the positive (

) end up.

Step 2: Setting Up Your Mac

Follow the instructions in the user’s guide that came with your Mac to set it up. Because you have a wireless mouse, skip the instructions for connecting a USB mouse.

Wait to start up your Mac until instructed to do so in step 3.

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Step 3: Pairing Your Mouse

Before you can use your wireless Mighty Mouse, you have to pair it with your Mac. Pairing allows your mouse and Mac to communicate wirelessly with each other. You only have to pair them once.

The first time you start up your Mac, Setup Assistant guides you in setting up your wireless Mighty Mouse and pairing it with your Mac.

To pair your mouse and your Mac:

Slide the switch down to turn the mouse on. The laser used by the Mighty Mouse is not visible, but a small green indicator light on

the bottom of the mouse blinks when the mouse is on and the batteries are charged.

The indicator light shows that the mouse is on.

Slide the switch down to turn the mouse on.

Turn on your Mac.

When your Mac starts up, follow the onscreen instructions in Setup Assistant.

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Using Your Mighty Mouse

The Mighty Mouse has laser tracking technology, so you can use it on most surfaces.

The Mighty Mouse comes with left and right buttons, a scroll ball (which can be clicked) and a button on either side. To use your Mighty Mouse:

Click the left or right button.

Press the side buttons.

Click or roll the scroll ball.

Either the left or right button can function as the primary button. Use the primary button to click, double-click, and drag items. Either button can also function as the secondary button. Use the secondary button to display an item’s shortcut menu. You can assign a function to the side buttons, which work together as a single button, and to the scroll ball, which also functions as a button.

Left button

Scroll ball (button)

Side button Side button

Right button

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Customizing Your Mighty Mouse

Use the Mouse pane of Keyboard & Mouse preferences to change the way your Mighty Mouse works.

To customize your mouse:

Choose Apple (

Click Keyboard & Mouse.

Click Mouse.

Use the pop-up menu to assign an action to each button. You can set any of the buttons to activate Dashboard, Exposé, Spotlight, switch applications, or open applications. You can enable or disable scrolling and screen zoom, and adjust the speed for tracking, scrolling, and double-clicking. You can also activate screen zoom by simultaneously pressing a key on the keyboard and scrolling.

) > System Preferences.

More Information

For more information about using your wireless Mighty Mouse, open Mac Help and search for “Mighty Mouse.”

Renaming Your Mouse

Your Mac automatically gives your wireless mouse a unique name the first time it’s paired. You can rename your mouse using Keyboard & Mouse preferences. Choose Apple ( and enter a name in the Name field.

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) > System Preferences and click Keyboard & Mouse. Click the Bluetooth® tab

Cleaning Your Mouse and Scroll Ball

Follow these guidelines to clean the outside of your mouse and the scroll ball:

Remove the batteries.

Use a lint-free cloth that’s been lightly moistened with water to clean the mouse exterior and the scroll ball.

Don’t get moisture in any openings. Don’t use aerosol sprays, solvents, or abrasives.

If your mouse stops scrolling or if scrolling becomes rough, clean the mouse scroll ball. Rotate the ball while cleaning for complete coverage. If scrolling feels rough, hold the mouse upside down and roll the ball vigorously while cleaning it to help remove any particles that may have collected.

About Your Batteries

Your Mighty Mouse comes with two nonrechargeable AA lithium batteries. Lithium batteries provide longer battery life, but you can also use alkaline or rechargeable AA batteries. Your mouse works with either one or two batteries installed. To reduce the weight of your mouse, install one battery; to extend the time between battery replacements, install two.

WARNING:

don’t mix old batteries with new batteries or mix battery types (for example, don’t mix alkaline and lithium batteries). Don’t open or puncture the batteries, install them backwards, or expose them to fire, high temperatures, or water. Don’t charge the nonrechargeable AA lithium batteries that came with your mouse. Keep batteries out of the reach of children.

When you replace the batteries, replace them all at the same time. Also,

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Battery Disposal

Dispose of batteries according to your local environmental laws and guidelines.

Battery Indicator

You can use Keyboard & Mouse preferences to check the battery level. Choose Apple (

Note:

are not planning to use your mouse for an extended period, remove the batteries.

) > System Preferences. Click Keyboard & Mouse and click Bluetooth.

To conserve battery power, turn your mouse off when you are not using it. If you

Ergonomics

For information about ergonomics, health, and safety, visit the Apple ergonomics website at www.apple.com/about/ergonomics.

Support

For support and troubleshooting information, user discussion boards, and the latest Apple software downloads, go to www.apple.com/support.

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