Kensington Iridio 3 User Manual

IridioTM3 Button Optical Mouse

Your new Iridio optical mouse combines incomparably cool looks and incredibly
accurate technology.

Three mouse buttons, including one under the scroll wheel, and our award­winning MouseWorks

®

software can save you time, improve your productivity,

and increase your comfort.
State-of-the-art optical technology gives you smooth mousing on nearly any

surface, and your Iridio mouse never needs cleaning.

READ FIRST!

Button under scroll wheel

Buttons

©2002 Kensington Technology Group, a division of ACCO Brands, Inc. All rights reserved.
Any unauthorized copying, duplicating, or other reproduction of the contents of this manual is prohibited without prior written
consent from Kensington Technology Group.
For full copyright information, please see the electronic

MouseWorks Guide

.
Kensington and MouseWorks are registered trademarks and Iridio is a trademark of ACCO World Corporation. Microsoft Office
and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Apple, Macintosh, and Mac are registered trademarks of
Apple Computer, Inc. All other registered and unregistered trademarks are the sole property of their respective owners.

901-0400-00

2000 Alameda de las Pulgas
Second Floor
San Mateo, CA 94403
USA

www.kensington.com

ACCO Europe PLC
Nepicar House, London Road
Wrotham Heath, Sevenoaks
Kent TN15 7RS,
UNITED KINGDOM

ACCO Canada Inc.
5 Precidio Court
Brampton, Ontario L6S 6B7
CANADA

Kensington Technology Group

ACCO Brands, Inc.

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Support by Telephone

NORTH AMERICA: Technical support is available by telephone Monday through
Friday 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., P.S.T. Call toll-free (US and Canada only) 800-535-4242.

EUROPE: In Europe technical support is available by telephone Monday through
Friday 09:00 to 21:00, Saturday and Sunday 12:00 to 18:00 (Central European time).
Please call one of these numbers:

Austria 0800-295791 Mexico 001-880-535-4242
Belgium 0800-16778 Netherlands 0800-0222-694
Canada 610-266-9505 Norway 800-11335
Denmark 800-17838 Spain 900-993129
Finland 9800-13228 Sweden 020-795845
France 0800-906053 Switzerland 0800-558605
Germany 0800-1810654 United Kingdom 0800-894383
Ireland 1-800-552180 United States 650-572-2700 (Option 1)
If your country is not listed, please call 650-572-2700 (USA), or [phone]

(Europe).

Connecting your Iridio Optical Mouse

Your Iridio optical mouse has a USB connector, which can work with both PCs
and Macintosh

®

computers, and a PS2 adapter for PCs.

Connecting to a PC

To connect to a

Do this:

USB port Plug the cord into your computer’s USB port or a USB port on a hub

connected to your computer. You do not need to turn off your computer
before connecting or disconnecting a USB device.

PS/2 mouse port 1. Turn off your computer.

2. Plug the cable into the adapter, then plug the adapter into the
computer’s PS/2 port.

3. Reboot your computer.

Connecting to a Macintosh computer

To connect to a

Do this:

USB port Plug the cord into your computer’s USB port. You may also use the spare

USB port on your keyboard, or a USB port on a hub connected to your
computer. You do not need to turn off your computer before connecting or
disconnecting a USB device.

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Installing the MouseWorks Software

IMPORTANT: Until you install the MouseWorks software, your Iridio optical mouse may
not work as expected. It will work as a basic mouse as soon as you plug it in, but to
make the best use of this device, you should install the software.

One click handles repetitive tasks.

The Iridio mouse buttons, when combined with the Kensington MouseWorks
software, allow you to handle repetitive mouse tasks with a single click. After
you install the MouseWorks software on your computer, program the mouse
buttons to automatically perform repetitive tasks such as double-clicking,
dragging, highlighting, cutting and pasting. Set a rest reminder. Adjust the
click speed or the scroll speed. It’s easy!

Check out www.maccessories.com for more tips and tricks on using
MouseWorks software.

Be sure to check www.kensington.com for the latest version of the
MouseWorks software. Downloads are free.

Registering online

Take a minute to register your Iridio optical mouse. Registered customers
are eligible to receive free technical support, notification of new products,
and software updates. To register, start your Web browser and go to:

http://www.kensington.com/register

Technical Support

In North America/Europe, technical support is available to all registered owners
of Kensington products. There is no charge for technical support, except long
distance charges where applicable.

Technical Support Tips

• You may find the answer to your problem in the Frequently Asked Questions
(FAQs) in the Support area of the Kensington Web site

http://www.kensington.com/support

• Call from a phone where you have access to your computer.

• Please be prepared to provide the following information:

- Name, address and telephone number

- The name of the Kensington product

- Make and model of your computer

- Your system software and version

- Symptoms of the problem and what led to them

Support by Electronic Mail

Troubleshooting information and answers to frequently asked questions are
available 24 hours a day on the Kensington Web site at www.kensington.com.
You also may ask your question by e-mail to [e-mail]

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Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency
Interference Statement

Note: This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equip­ment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
MODIFICATIONS: Modifications not expressly approved by Kensington may void the user’s authority to
operate the device under FCC regulations and must not be made.
SHIELDED CABLES: In order to meet FCC requirements, all connections to equipment using a Kensington
input device should be made using only the shielded cables provided.
Kensington Technology Group
FCC ID: GV364203, GV364207, GV364209, GV364215

Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement for Kensington
Iridio optical mouse

This Kensington Input Device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and, (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. As defined in
Section 2.909 of the FCC Rules, the responsible party for this device is: Kensington Technology Group,
2000 Alameda de las Pulgas, Second Floor, San Mateo, CA 94403, 650-572-2700.

Five Year Warranty

5-Year Warranty Information

KENSINGTON TECHNOLOGY GROUP, a division of ACCO Brands, Inc. ["KENSINGTON"] warrants this Iridio
optical mouse against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for five years
from the original date of purchase. KENSINGTON, at its option, shall repair or replace the defective unit
covered by this warranty.
Please retain the dated sales receipt as evidence of the date of purchase. You will need it for any
warranty service.
In order to keep this warranty in effect, the product must have been handled and used as prescribed in
the instructions accompanying this warranty. This warranty does not cover any damage due to accident,
misuse, abuse, or negligence. This warranty is valid only if the product is used on the computer or system
specified on the product box. Please check product box for details, or call Technical Support at 800-535­4242 (USA and Canada only) or a number from the Support by Telephone section of this manual.
Repair or replacement, as provided under this warranty, is your exclusive remedy. KENSINGTON shall not
be liable for any incidental or consequential damages. Implied warranties of merchantability and fitness
for a particular purpose on this product are limited in duration to the duration of this warranty.
Some states/countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages,
so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Some states/countries do not allow limitations
on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives
you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state and country
to country.
In order to keep this warranty in effect, the product must have been handled and used as prescribed in
the instructions accompanying this warranty. This warranty does not cover any damage due to accident,
misuse, abuse, or negligence. This warranty is valid only if the product is used on the computer or system
specified on the product box. Please check the product box for details or contact technical support.

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