Using Your Cordless Wheel Mouse
Using Y our Cordless Wheel Mouse
Your cordless mouse has a wheel that functions both as a wheel and as a button.
¥ To scroll, simp l y move the wheel
forw ard or backward .
¥ To use the wheel like a standard
mouse button, click (press down)
the wheel.
Scrolling and Zooming with t he Cordless Wheel Mouse
Task What is It? H o w to Do It?
Wheel Scro ll Use Wheel Scro ll for precise up and
Horizontal Scroll Use Horizontal Scroll in Window s
Zoom Use Zoom to e i t her magnify or
down mo vement.
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95, Window s
4.0 to scroll left to right, or right to
l ef t, whenever horizontal scroll bars
are present in the active window .
demagnify the vi ew of a document
in an application that support s it.
98, and Window s NT¤
Mouse buttons
Mouse wheel
Mouse button
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To s croll up, move the wheel forw ard ; to scro ll
down, move the wheel back.
When both v er tical and horizontally scroll bars
are p resent in a window , press the Ctrl and
Shift keys on y our keyboard , then move the
mouse wheel forw ard t o sc r o ll lef t; move the
mouse wheel backwar d to s c r oll right. If no
vertical scroll bars are present, simply move
the mouse wheel to scroll horizontally.
Place the cursor in an application that is
Microsoft Of fice 97 compliant. Press and hold
the Ctrl key on the keyboard, then to zoom in,
mov e the wheel forw ard ; to zoom out, move
the wheel backw ard s .
Using the MouseWare¤ S oftware in Window s¤ 95/Window s¤ 98/Window s NT¤ 4.0
The MouseWar e¤ software includes feature s for making button assignments, controlling cursor movement, and
setting up the cordless wheel mouse.
on the Window s¤ 95/Window s¤ 98/Windo w s NT¤ 4.0 Taskbar , or sta rt MouseWare from the Contro l
P anel.
The Mouse Propert ies tabs display, as shown on the next page. Choose from the available options to
configure the cordless wheel mouse.
To access th e MouseWa r e s o f twa r e , double-click the mouse icon
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Modifies cursor movement Sets mouse orientation
Sets up a mouse
Selects a pointer shape
Click this button to run
the Mouse Wizard which
helps you set up a mouse
Click this button to launch
the Logitech website
Choosing Options fo r the Cordless Wheel Mouse
N eed help choosing options? Let the Mouse Wizard show you how .
To begin, go to t he Mouse Properties. T o do this, double-click the
mouse icon in the Windows
tab. Click Device Setup, then fo llow the on-screen instructions.
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Taskbar . Now choose the Quick Setup
To Find Out What is Assigned to Y our Mouse
Buttons...
By default, the mouse buttons are assigned various useful
functions, such as Click/Select, AutoScroll, Context Menu/Alternate
Select, Double-Click, etc. Using the Buttons tab of the Mouse
Pr opert ies, you can change t he button settings of your mouse and
configure the mouse wheel. (Refe r to the figure to the right.)
Note
The setting Context Menu/Alternate Select provides
easy- to-use short-cuts to speed up common tas ks , s u ch
as cut and past e.
T o c hange button assignments, clic k the down a rr ow to select a
function for a button. (Note that at least one button mu st be
assigned to Click/Select.)
Click the do wn arrow under Scrolling Size: to choose the amount
of scrolling.
ho w m u c h yo u m o ve the scroll wheel.
Click the Options butt on to specify settings for AutoScroll,
CyberJump
For more i n f ormation, click the Help butt on.
This sets the amount of scrolling in relation to
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, HyperJump and double-click timing.
Adds another mouse
Shows battery level
Makes button
assignments
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Using the Software in Window s
Double-click the MouseWar e
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icon located in the Logitech
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3.1x
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MouseWa r e g r oup window (or in th e Window s Contro l
Panel). Choose from the available options to configure t he wheel mouse. N ote that Scroll and Zoom, as well
as CyberJump and HyperJump functions, are not support e d i n W indow s 3.1x.
The MouseWare Control Center in Window s
Performs Windows
functions
Identifies button being
to second/third buttons
Sets cursor travel in relation
pressed
Assigns shortcuts
to mouse speed
Interchanges
button functions
Cursor Enhancement in Window s
Sets double-click speed
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3.1x
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3.1x
Saves settings
Cancels changes
Enhances the cursor
Provides Connection settings
and battery status
Redetects devices
after plugging/unplugging
a serial mouse
Provides online help
Moves cursor to default command button
automatically
Adjusts cursor speed in relation
t o mouse move movement
Use the Cursor Enhancement dialog box to cust omize the cursor . To display the dialog box , click the Cursor button
in the Mouse Control Center .
Makes the cursor grow larger as
it moves across the screen**
Sets the speed the cursor must move
Displays the cursor in normal
Leaves trail behind cursor as it
or reverse video
Changes the pointing
direction of the cursor
Sets cursor size
moves*
* Disabled with some SVGA resolutions.
Button Assignments in Window s
**Disabled if Size is set to Large.
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3.1x
to change size**
Sets the time the cursor stays large
before it shrinks in size**
Controls tracker icon at the bottom
of screen
Causes tracker icon to point to cursor
as it moves
Places the tracker icon on top of all
applications
Retains position of tracker icon upon
exiting
MouseWare allows you to assign functions to three mouse buttons and replaces frequently used tasks , suc h as
Double-Click, DragLock , etc., to a single button click. To override a button assignment te m pora rily so you can use
an application-specific feature, press the Control key while clicking the button to be overridden.
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Ball
Inside roller
Retainer ring
Ball-cage
Cordless Wheel Mouse Maintenance
If the cursor skips or moves abnormally, clean the ball of your cor dless
wheel mouse.
1.
R e m o ve t he retainer ring. On the bottom of the cordless wheel
mouse, twist the retainer ring counter clockwise to remove it.
2. Re m o ve t he ball and wipe it with a clean, lint-free cloth,
t hen blow carefully into the ball-cage to dislodge dust and
lint. Look for a build-up of dirt on the rubber ro ller(s) inside the ballcage .
3. If d irty, clean the roller(s) using a cotton swab moistened
lightly with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol. Aft er cleaning, make
sure the r oller(s) are still centered in their channels. Mak e s ure t hat
fluff fro m t he swab is not left on the roller(s).
4. Replace the ball and retainer ring.
Tr oubleshooting
The Cordless Wheel Mouse Does Not Work aft er I n stallation
¥ Make s ure you have connected t he r eceiver corr ectly. The receiver cable
goes into t he c o m puter s PS/2 mouse port o r se rial p ort . F or optimal
perf ormance, place the r eceive r a t
centimeters a w ay f r om other electrical devices, such a s the
computer, the computer monitor, or external stora g es drives.
¥ Make sure you have installed the batt eries correctly.
¥Establish communication betw een the receiv er and the cordless wheel
mouse. Press the Connect button on th e receiver, then press the Channel
t button under the cor dless wheel mouse.
¥If you are working on a metallic surface, try using a mouse pad and turning
the r eceiver on its side for bett er reception.
The Cordless Wheel Mouse Is Not Detected
¥ Ma ke su re t he receiver cable is plugged int o the PS/2 mouse port o r ser ia l por t. Do not plug or unplug
th e receiver cable while the computer i s r unning.
¥ Make sure t he PS/2 mouse port has t he proper configuration. Refer to y our computer documentation for the
corr ect port configuration.
¥ You may have other syste m devices that conflict with t he cor dless wheel mouse. Check the IRQ/address
settings of these devices for conflicts, and change t he settings as requ ired. Ref er to your comput er
documentation to make these changes.
¥ To det er mine whether the problem is cor dless wheel mouse or system related, try the cordless wheel mouse
on a second syst em or a diff erent mouse on your curr ent syst em.
The Wheel Mouse Does Not Wo r k a fter Changing the Batter ie s
Check to make su re the batt eries you have i ns talled are not dead. T ry the batteries in another device. You may
also need to re-est ablish the connection between the cordless wheel mouse and its receiver . To do this, press the
Connect button on the receiver , then press the Channel butto n on the bottom of the mouse.
The Screen Cursor Does Not Move Pr operly on the Scree n
Clean the mouse ball and roller(s). Try changing the position of the receiver. It is possible that the receiver may
be too far from the cordless wheel mouse. Or the computer monito r (or a large metal object) may be interf ering
with the receive rs radio reception. Also, t he mouse batteries may b e nearly dead. Check the mouse batteries as
described above . Y ou may also need to r e-establish the connection between the cordless wheel mouse and its
receiv er. T o do this, press the Connect button on t he r eceiver, then press the Channel button on t he bottom of
the mouse.
least
8 in ches or 20
Channel button
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