Elecom M-D18DR Series User Manual

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Batteries
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CAUTION
Use AAA alkaline batteries, AAA manganese batteries, or AAA nickel hydride batteries with this product.
If this product will be unused for a long period of time, remove the battery to avoid battery leakage and failure.
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If the product body becomes dirty, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth.
Use of a volatile liquid (paint thinner, benzene, alcohol, etc.) may affect the material quality and colour of the product.
Cautions for Wireless Equipment
This product is wireless equipment using the entire range of the 2.4 GHz band and it is possible to avoid the band of mobile object identification systems. DS-SS is used for the radio wave method. The interference distance is 10 m. The 2.4 GHz band is also used by medical equipment, Bluetooth, and wireless LAN equipment conforming to the IEEE802.11b/11g standard.
Before using this product, check that there are no other “radio stations”*
operating nearby. If electromagnetic interference occurs between this product and other
“radio stations”, move this product to another location or stop using this product.
* Other “radio stations” refer to industrial, scientific and medical devices
using the 2.4 GHz band like this product, other radio stations of this type, licensed radio station premises for mobile objec t identification system that is used in factory produc tion lines, certain non-licensed low power radio stations and amateur radio stations.
WARNING
Do not use this product with a device that may have
a serious function or inf luence. There are rare cases where an external radio wave at the same frequency or t he radi o w ave emit ted from a mob ile phon e causes this product to malfunction, slow down, or fail to operate. Do not u se th is pr odu ct in a h osp ita l o r oth er
locations where the u se of radio waves is prohibited. The radio waves of this product may aect electronic and medical devices (e.g. pacemaker). The use of a wireless mouse in an aircraft is prohibited
by aviation law because doing so may inter fere with flight safet y. Turn off the powe r of the mouse body before boardin g an a ircraft and do no t use it in the aircraft.
* ELECOM is n ot li abl e f or an y acc ide nt or so cia l
damages incurred by the failure of this product.
Package Contents
This product's packaging contains the items listed below. Before using the pr oduct, check that all i tems a re pre sent. We make every eort to ensu re that all products are pa ckaged correc tly. Howeve r, in th e ev ent that an ite m is mi ssing or dam aged, contact the retailer from whom you purchased the product.
Mouse x1
Receiver unit x1
AAA alkaline battery x2
User’s Manual x1
Safety Precautions
Part Names
Installing·Replacing the Battery
Before usi ng this prod uct, inst all two AAA bat tery in the mouse body.
Remove the battery cover.
Insert the battery.
Make sure that the
polarity is correct.
Install the battery cover.
Replacing batteries
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Remove the battery cover.
Remove the battery by using the battery removal sheet.
Insert the battery.
Do not mix different
types of batteries o r use old batteries with new batteries to avoid battery leakage and failure.
Install the battery cover.
Turning On and O the Mouse
Turning on the mouse
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When using this product, turn the mouse body power on. Slide the power switch to the ON position The remaining battery level indicator lamp is illuminated in red for a certain period. When the battery level gets low, the indicator lamp flashes red continuously. * Flashes for a certain period when the remaining battery level gets low.
Turning off the mouse
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When not using this product, turn the mouse body o to save battery power. Slide the power switch to the OFF position
Restoring from sleep state
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Click the right mouse button.
To reduce battery drain, the mouse enters sleep mode automatically if it is left without being operated for a certain period of time with the power or switch turned on.
Inserting and Taking Out the Receiver Unit
Inserting the receiver unit
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Remove the battery cover.
Place the receiver unit into
the receiver unit housing.
Install the battery cover.
Taking out the receiver unit
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Remove the battery cover.
Take the receiver unit
out of the receiver unit housing.
Install the battery cover.
Preparation before Use
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Check USB ports
Check the USB port on your computer.
USB port
Any USB port may be used.
This product can be connected to a USB hub. However,
it may not work depending on the power supply capability of the USB hub.
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Installing the Receiver Unit
Activate the PC.
If Windows® prompts you to choose an account (a user
name) when it star ts up, be sure to log on using an administrator account. Wait until Windows® has started up completely.
Insert the receiver unit into the USB port of the PC.
USB port
Receiver unit
Insert here.
Carefully check the orientation of the connec tor
and the place where you will connect the receiver unit. If you feel strong resistance when inserting
the receiver unit, check that the shape and orientation of the connector is correct. Using excessive force may damage the connector and cause injury. Do not touch the USB connector terminals.
The mouse driver is installed automatically.
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Checking operation
Check t hat the mo use scr olls up an d down co rrec tly in Windows® Internet Explorer.
From the [Start] menu, select [All Programs], and
then [Internet Explorer].
Internet Explorer will launch.
Display your favourite web site in Internet Explorer
and change the size of the window so that the vertical scrollbar appears.
* The sample website used here is the ELECOM homepage.
Scrollbar
Scroll the tilt wheel back and
forth.
In applications that do not support scrolling,
the screen will not move when you scroll the tilt wheel.
In order to use this product's horizontal scrolling function, you must download and install ELECOM MouseAssistant 2 for Windows from our company's web site.
Proceed to "Usin g the hor izontal scro lling and button allocation functions" on the reverse of this sheet.
When using Windows®
Meaning of symbols
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WARNING
Failure to observe precautions may result in serious personal injury or death due to fire, electric shock, or other causes.
CAUTION
Failure to observe precautions may result in personal injury due to electric shock or other causes, and may damage other equipment.
Prohibited action
Mandatory action
Situation that needs attention
Notes and reference information
Information that is handy to know
Obs erv e the se pr eca uti ons care fu lly t o avo id personal injury, damage, re, and other problems
WARNING
If an abnormality is found with this product (emission of heat, smoke or abnormal smell from the product), or if a foreign object (water, metal chip, etc.) enters the product, immediately stop using the product and disconnect the receiver unit from the PC, and remove the battery from the mouse. After doing this, contact the retailer from whom you purchased the product. If you continue to use the product under these conditions, it may cause a fire or electric shock.
Do not drop or hit this product. If this product is damaged, immediately stop using the product and disconnect the receiver unit from the PC, and remove the battery from the mouse. After doing this, contact the retailer from whom you purchased the product. If you continue to use the product in a damaged condition, it may cause a fire or electric shock.
Do not attempt to disassemble, modify or repair this product by yourself, as this may cause a fire, electric shock or product damage.
Do not put this product in fire, as the product may burst, resulting in a fire or injury.
WARNING
Do not connect or disconnect the receiver unit with a wet hand, modify the receiver unit or bend it forcibly, as this may cause a fire or electric shock.
CAUTION
Do not place this product in any of the following environments:
In a car exposed to sunlight, a place exposed to direct sunlight, or a place that becomes hot (around a heater, etc.) In a moist place or a place where condensation may occur In an uneven place or a place exposed to vibration In a place where a magnetic eld is generated (near a magnet, etc.) In a dusty place
This product does not have a waterproof structure. Use and store this product in a place where the product body will not be splashed with water or other liquid. Rain, water mist, juice, coffee, steam or sweat may also cause product damage.
Do not use this product with any device that
may significantly affect other equipment in the event that it malfunctions. If this product is used on a transparent surface
such as glass or a highly reflective surface such as a mirror, the optical sensor will not function correctly and mouse cursor movement will become unstable. When not using the mouse for one month or
more, disconnect the receiver unit from the PC. When you no longer need to use this product,
be sure to dispose of it in accordance with the local ordinances and laws of your area. Avoid looking directly at the light of the
sensor as doing so may cause eye damage. Always keep the receiver unit out of the
reach of children as there is a danger that they may swallow it.
Mouse
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Receiver unit
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Tilt wheel
The tilt wheel can be turned back and forward with your nger or pressed like a button to operate the PC. Tilting the tilt wheel to the right or left lets you scroll horizontally.
You must download and install ELECOM MouseAssistant
2 for Windows from our company's web site to use the
horizontal scrolling function with Windows.
Using the horizontal scrolling and button allocation functions (See reverse)
Right button
Used for right-click operation.
Left button
Used for left-click operation.
Remaining battery level indicator lamp
Indicates when to replace the batteries.
When a battery has been inserted, if there are sufficient * remaining battery levels, it will illuminate in red for a certain period of time, and if low, it will ash continuously. If the remaining batter y level becomes low during use, it will ash continuously in red for a certain period of time.
Battery cover
This cover is removed to install batteries.
Power switch
Used to turn the mouse body on and o.
Optical sensor
Illuminates red when the mouse body is turned on. When the mouse body is moved, this sensor detects mouse movement.
Avoid looking directly at the light of the sensor as doing so may * cause eye damage.
Receiver unit housing
Used to store the receiver unit.
Battery housing
Batteries are inserted here.
Battery removal sheet
Used to remove the batteries from the battery housing.
USB connector (Male)
Connected to a PC USB port.
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Check USB ports
Check the USB port on your computer.
USB port
Any USB port may be used.
This product can be connected to a USB hub. However,
it may not work depending on the power supply capability of the USB hub.
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Installing the Receiver Unit
Activate the Macintosh.
Wait until Mac OS X has started up completely.
Insert the receiver unit into a USB port on your
Macintosh.
USB port
Receiver unit
Insert here.
Carefully check the orientation of the
connector and the place where you will connect the receiver unit. If you feel strong resistance when inserting
the receiver unit, check that the shape and orientation of the connector is correct. Using excessive force may damage the connector and cause injury. Do not touch the USB connector terminals.
The mouse driver is installed automatically.
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Checking operation
Check that the vertical and horizontal scrollin g functions are working correctly in Safari.
Click the Safari icon in the Dock.
Safari will launch.
If Safari is not in the Dock , double­click the Safari icon in the Applications folder.
Display your favourite web site in Safari and
change the size of the window so that the vertical and horizontal scrollbars appear.
* The sample website used here is the ELECOM homepage.
Scrollbar
Scroll the tilt wheel back and forth and move it from side to side.
The mouse is operating normally if the screen moves up and down or from side to side as you scroll or move the tilt wheel.
In applications that do not support scrolling,
the screen will not move when you scroll the tilt wheel. In order to use this product's button allocation
function with a Mac, you must download and install ELECOM MouseAssistant 2 for Mac OS X from our company's web site.
Proceed to "Using the horizon tal scrollin g and button al location functions" on th e reverse of this sheet.
When using Mac OS X®
Thank you for purchasing the ELECOM M-D18DR Series wireless optical mouse.
This manu al descr ibes the operati ng instr uctions and safe ty preca utions for using the M-D18DR
Series. Ensure that you have read this ma nual before using the product. After reading this manual,
store it somewhere safe for future reference.
* Except in certain cases, the M-D18DR Series is referred to as "this product" in this manual.
Wireless Optical Mouse
M-D18DR Series
User's Manual
The mouse is operating normally if the screen moves up and down as you scroll the tilt wheel.
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Troubleshooting
With the receiver unit connected to the PC, follow the procedure below to remove the unknown device. * Be sure to log on using an administrator account when
Windows starts up.
* Screen dis play m ay diff er dep end ing on op erat ing
system, but the procedure remains the same.
Display Device Manager.
Windows® 7 and Windows Vista®
1. From the [Start] menu, right-click [Computer].
2. Click [Properties].
3. Click [Device Manager].
Windows® XP
1. From the [Start] menu, right-click [My Computer].
2. Click [Properties].
3. Click the [H ardwa re]
tab.
4. Click
.
The Device Manager window appears. Right-click
the unknown device, and click [Uninstall].
Click .
Disconnect the receiver
unit and restart the PC.
Repeat the procedure from "Step 2 - Installing the
Receiver Unit" on the front of this sheet.
Uninstalling ELECOM MouseAssistant 2 for Windows
To reinstall ELECOM MouseAssistant 2 for Windows, uninstall the existing version of ELECOM MouseAssistant 2 rst.
Login with a user account that has administrative
privileges. It is recommended that all Windows programs
(application software) be terminated.
From the [Start] menu, select [Control Panel].
The Control Panel appears.
Do one of the following:
Windows® 7 and Windows Vista®
Under [Programs], click "Uninstall a program".
Windows® XP
Click "Add or Remove Programs".
Select [ELECOM Mouse Assistant 2] from the list of
installed programs, and then click
(Windows®
7/Windows Vista®) or
(Windows® XP).
*
When the User Account Control screen is displayed in Windows Vista, click the .
* Thoug h the sub seq uent sc reen s o f the uni nst alla tion
program dier depending on the OS, the procedu re is the same.
Click .
The uninstallation begins.
When the software is uninstalled, click
and then restart the PC.
This completes the unistallation process.
Uninstalling ELECOM MouseAssistant 2 for Mac OS X
To reinstall ELECOM MouseAssistant 2 for M ac OS X, uninstall the existing version of ELECOM MouseAssistant 2 rst.
Login with a user account that has administrative
privileges. It is recommended that all programs (application
software) be terminated.
Delete the icon that is registered in the Dock.
To remove ico ns from the D ock, the "Enable acces s f or assi stive d evice s" chec k box in Universal Acces s und er Sys tem P reference s must be selected.
Double-click [ELECOM_Uninstall]
in the utilities folder in the Finder application folder.
Click .
Type an administrator username and password,
and then click
.
When the software is uninstalled, click and
then restart your Mac.
This completes the unistallation process.
Basic specications
Product name Wireless Optical Mouse
Article No. M-D18DR Series
OS Windows 7, Windows Vista (up to SP2),
Windows XP (SP2 to SP3) Mac OS X (10.5 to 10.5.8, 10.6 to 10.6.4)
Resolution (dpi) 1000
Interface USB
Radio frequency 2.4 GHz bandwidth
Radio wave outreach Non-magnetic substance (e.g. wooden
desk): Approx. 10 m Magnetic substance (e.g. metal desk): Approx. 3 m * Test values in the ELECOM environment
Mouse body dimensions 53.4(W) x 99.5 (D) x 32.8 (H) mm
Receiver unit dimensions 15.0 ( W) x 18.8 (D) x 6.5 (H) mm
Operating temperature/ humidity
5 to 40°C, 90% RH max. (no condensation)
Storing temperature/ humidity
-10 to 60°C, 90% RH max. (no condensation)
Batteries AAA alkaline battery, AAA manganese
battery, AAA nickel hydride battery
Operating time Measure of the operating time when an
AAA alkaline battery is used Continuous operating time: Approx. 69 hours Continuous standby time: Approx. 75 days Estimated serviceable time: Approx. 31 days (when the PC is operated for eight hours a day and 25% of the PC operation is assigned to mouse operation)
Wireless Optical Mouse
M-D18DR Series
User's manual
1st edition, September 1, 2010
ELECOM Co., Ltd
This manual is copyright of ELECOM Co., Ltd.
Unauthorised copying and/or reproducing of all or part of this
manual is prohibited. The specifications and appearance of this product may be
changed without prior notice for product improvement purposes. ELECOM Co., Ltd. shall bear no responsibility for any and all
affects resulting from the use of this product regardless of the above reasons. Export or service transaction permission under the Foreign
Exchange and Foreign Trade Control Law is required in order to export this product or parts of this product that constitute strategic materials or services. Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks of the
Microsoft group of companies. Mac, Mac OS, and Macintosh are registered trademarks
or trademarks of Apple Inc., in the United States Company names, produ ct na mes, and o ther names
in this manua l are generally trademarks or registered
trademarks.
©
2010 ELECOM Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
When the product appears to be malfunctioning
When th e mous e point er on the screen does
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not move, or moves unstably, when the mouse is moved
It is possible that th e reectivit y of t he surface on whi ch
this pr oduct is be ing us ed is not suitable for an op tical
mouse. Use this product on a mouse pad that is designed
for use with optical mice.
When using t his produc t on a metalli c surfa ce such as a
steel desk, radio wave outreach may be shortened. In such
cases, move t he rec eiver u nit c loser to the mouse unti l
mouse operation stabilises.
It is possible that the receiver unit is not connected correctly
to the USB por t. Disconnect the receiver unit from the USB
port and reconnect it.
The receiver unit and th e mouse body are too far apart
or there is a possibility that the receiver unit is facing in a
direction from which it cannot receive radio signals. Adjust
the position of the receiver unit.
Approximately 10 m
Receiver unit
T he ope rab le ran ge
of this product is the
area within a circle
with a radius of 10 m
from the receiver unit.
Depending on the
usage environment,
the mouse may not
operate even when it is
within approximately
10 m of the receiver unit. In such cases, move the mouse closer
to the receiver unit until operation stabilises.
Interference may occur if multiple units of this product are
used together or if this product is used with other wireless
devices. In this case, change the channel of other wireless
devices.
(Multiple units of this product have an automatic channel
avoidance function.)
Operation becomes unstable when battery power is low. See
"Installing·Replacing the Battery" on the reverse of this sheet,
and replace the batteries as soon as possible.
The al kaline batte ries supplie d wit h thi s pro duct are
for ch ecking produc t op eration. These batte ries may
discharge and drain during storing and shipping.
* When not using the mouse, t urn it off to save battery
power.
It is possible that the standard Windows mouse driver did
not install correctly and that this product is detected as
an unknown device by Windows®. This product is usually
detected as a USB human interface device. I f it is detected as
an unknown device, see "Removing an unknown device," and
after removing the device from Device Manager, repeat "Step
2 - Installing the Receiver Unit" on the front of this sheet.
If you have installed drivers and settings utilities produced by
the original manufacturer for a previous mouse, uninstall them
rst. This product may not operate correctly if a driver made
by another company is installed. See the instruction manual
that was supplied with your previous mouse for uninstall
instructions.
It is possible that the driver is conflic ting with another
driver such as that for a laptop touch pad. To use this
product cor rectly, you must de lete the touch p ad driver.
However, if you delete this driver, you may not be able to
use the touch pad or touch pad functions. Contact the PC
manufacturer for more details.
The wheel moves, but the mouse cursor does not
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In certain application s that do not suppor t the scrolling
function, the mouse cursor will not move when you move
the wheel.
Removing an unknown device
If the standard Windows mouse driver did not install correctly
and this product is detected as an unknown device, remove the
unknown device from Device Manager, and then repeat "Step 2 -
Installing the Receiver Unit" on the front of this sheet.
If there are multiple unknown devices, before
removing a device, check that it is ac tually this product. Disconnect the receiver unit and check which unknown device disappears. The device that disappears is this product. If the unknown device does not disappear even
after you have deleted the driver following the instructions below, it is possible that there is something wrong with the PC. Contact the PC manufacturer.
To use the horizontal scrolling function with the tilt wheel of this product, you need to install the ELECOM MouseAssistant 2 that can be downloaded from the ELECOM website.
Obtaining ELECOM MouseAssistant 2
Access the ELECOM websi te us ing the f ollowin g URL and download the latest driver.
http://www.elecom.co.jp/global/ download/utility/mouse_assistant/
Installing the ELECOM MouseAssistant 2 for Windows
Before installation....
Keep the mouse installed. For details, see "Step 2
- Installing the Receiver Unit" on the front of this sheet. If mouse utility software from ELECOM or another
company is installed, uninstall it. Login with a user account that has administrative
privileges. It is recommended that all programs (application
software) be terminated.
* Though the subsequent screens of the installation program
dier depending on the OS, the procedure is the same.
Double-click the downloaded "mouse_
driver_xxxx(.exe)".
* The le name may be dierent depending
on the version of the driver.
The installer is activated.
When the "user account control" screen is displayed, click [Permit] or [Continue].
Click .
If other mouse utilities have been installed,
click
to uninstall them.
If a previous version of MouseAssistant has been
installed, follow the instructions on the screen to uninstall it.
Click .
Click .
Click .
Installation starts.
Click .
After installation is complete, click to
restart the PC.
Now, the installation of the ELECOM MouseAssistant 2 for Windows is complete.
After restart, mouse functions can be set. Right-click
the icon in the task tray or notication area and select [Properties].
*
If the icon is displayed in the Notification Area in Windows® 7, click it and then right click the icon and then click the [Properties].
For the setting method, see the Help le.
Installing the ELECOM MouseAssistant 2 for Macintosh
Before installation....
Keep the mouse installed. For details, see “Step 2
- Installing the Receiver Unit” on the front of this sheet. If mouse utility software from ELECOM or another
company is installed, uninstall it. Login with a user account that has administrative
privileges. It is recommended that all programs (application
software) be terminated.
Double-click the downloaded
"ELECOM_Mouse_Installer_ X.X.X.X.dmg".
The disk image is mounted on the desktop and a window is displayed.
* The f ile name may be diffe rent depe nding on the
version of the driver.
Double-click the "ELECOM_Mouse_Installer_
x.x.x.x" that has been displayed.
The installer is activated.
Click .
If “MouseAssistant” has been installed, click
and uninstall.
Click .
Click .
Enter a user name
and password with administrative privileges and click
.
Click .
File copying starts.
After installation is complete, click to
restart the Macintosh.
Now, the installat ion of t he ELECOM Mo useAssistant 2 for Macintosh is complete.
After restart, mouse functions can be set. Click ing the• icon registered in the Dock causes the utilities to start. (The icon is only registered in the Dock for the user who installed the sof tware. If you are not the user who installed the software, click [Applications] -> [Utilities] and double-click "ELECOM_Mouse_Util". For the setting method, see the help le.
Using the horizontal scrolling and button allocation functions
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