Creative 9000 Pro User Manual

User’s Guide

Creative Desktop Wireless 9000 Pro

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The Software License Agreement is found in a separate folder on the installation CD

Version 1.0 January 2005

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Contents

1 Introduction

Package Contents...................................................................................................................................... 1-1

System Requirements............................................................................................................................... 1-1

Document Conventions.......................................................................................................................... 1-2

2 About Creative Desktop Wireless 9000 Pro

Creative Wireless Keyboard ................................................................................................................. 2-1

Creative Wireless Optical Mouse........................................................................................................ 2-3

Creative RF Receiver................................................................................................................................ 2-4

3 Installing Creative Desktop Wireless 9000 Pro

Step 1: Inserting Batteries ....................................................................................................................... 3-1

Step 2: Installing Software ....................................................................................................................... 3-2

Step 3: Connecting the RF Receiver.................................................................................................... 3-3

Step 4: Charging Batteries....................................................................................................................... 3-4

Step 5: Activating Your Creative Desktop Wireless 9000 Pro .................................................. 3-5

4 Using Creative Mouse and Keyboard Software

Using Creative Keyboard Software ..................................................................................................... 4-1

Configuring hotkeys........................................................................................................................ 4-1

Using Creative Mouse Software ........................................................................................................... 4-2

Configuring the mouse buttons................................................................................................... 4-2

Configuring the mouse wheel...................................................................................................... 4-2

Configuring the pointer ................................................................................................................. 4-3

Configuring the speed of the pointer........................................................................................ 4-3

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5 Using Creative Desktop Wireless 9000 Pro

Tips On Using Your Keyboard and Mouse....................................................................................... 5-1

Appendixes

A General Specifications

Creative Wireless Keyboard ................................................................................................................ A-1

Dimensions ............................................................................................................................. A-1

Weight...................................................................................................................................... A-1

Operating Temperature ..................................................................................................... A-1

Humidity .................................................................................................................................. A-1

Working Distance................................................................................................................. A-1

Power ....................................................................................................................................... A-1

Customizable hotkeys ......................................................................................................... A-1

Radio Frequency.................................................................................................................... A-1

Creative Wireless Optical Mouse....................................................................................................... A-2

Dimensions ............................................................................................................................. A-2

Weight...................................................................................................................................... A-2

Operating Temperature ..................................................................................................... A-2

Humidity .................................................................................................................................. A-2

Working Distance................................................................................................................. A-2

Power ....................................................................................................................................... A-2

Standby mode current......................................................................................................... A-2

Resolution ............................................................................................................................... A-2

Radio Frequency.................................................................................................................... A-2

Creative RF Receiver............................................................................................................................... A-3

Dimensions ............................................................................................................................. A-3

Weight...................................................................................................................................... A-3

Operating Temperature ..................................................................................................... A-3

Humidity .................................................................................................................................. A-3

B Frequently Asked Questions

Using your mouse or keyboard ............................................................................................................ B-1

Using hotkeys.............................................................................................................................................. B-2

Introduction

Creative Desktop Wireless 9000 Pro is a stylish keyboard that provides convenient one-touch access to your favorite applications or URL links. The 15 hotkeys offer faster access to popular Internet, multimedia, and email functions.

Package Contents

System Requirements

For Windows 98 SE users, the Windows installation CD will be needed to install Creative Desktop Wireless 9000 Pro successfully.

The following items are included in your package:

❑ Creative Wireless Keyboard ❑ Creative Wireless Optical Mouse ❑ Creative RF Receiver ❑ Charging cable ❑ 2 x AA NiMH rechargeable batteries ❑ 2 x AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries ❑ Quick Start leaflet ❑ Installation CD

❑ Genuine Intel® Pentium® or AMD® Athlon™ 266 MHz processor or higher ❑ Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition (Me) or

Windows 98 Second Edition (SE)

❑ 32 MB RAM ❑ 16 MB available hard disk space ❑ DVD-ROM/CD-ROM drive for software installation ❑ Available USB port ❑ For multimedia playback, an audio card and speakers are required

Introduction 1-1

Document Conventions

The following typographical conventions are used throughout this document.

Tip. This tells you about short cuts or hints relating to a feature.

Note. This highlights additional or important information about a feature.

Caution! This highlights proper usage of your product. Follow the directions to prevent the loss of data, or damage to your product or system.

Warning! This warns you of possible hazards that may result in bodily harm or life-threatening situations.

Introduction 1-2

About Creative Desktop Wireless 9000 Pro

Creative Wireless Keyboard

The keyboard and its hotkeys are shown below.

Hotkeys Volume wheel Connect button

Hotkey Function Hotkey Function

Search Opens a Search box

in the current Web browser

Favorites Opens Microsoft

Internet Explorer’s Favorites folder.

Back Goes to the previous

page in your Web browser

Refresh Reloads the current

Mute Turns off or on any

Email Launches the default

Charging

port

Web page

audio output

email application

About Creative Desktop Wireless 9000 Pro 2-1

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