Sony PCGA-UMS1 User Manual [en, de, fr]

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Operating Instructions
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PCGA-UMS1
Before using your USB Mouse
Before using the mouse, you may need to install the appropriate driver using the supplied installation disk.
If you connect the mouse before installing the driver, the "Add New Hard­ware”,Wizard will appear. Install the driver using the supplied mstaUation disk.
On some computers, the driver is already installed (Refer to your compu ter's user guide). If the driver is preinstalled on your computer, simply cormect the mouse to the computer.
Caution
Even while you are using the USB mouse, the display may switch off or your computer may enter System Suspend mode or System Hibernation mode. This is not a malfunction. For details, please see "Troubleshooting" in the operating instructions.
WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

For customers

in the U.S.A. and Canada

Tlu' shielded interface cable (audio cable) reaimmended in this manual must be used \s ith this equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

Owner's Record

The model number and the serial number are located on the bottom of the mouse. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to this number whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. PCGA-UMSl Serial No.

FCC Notice

This equipment 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 inferference
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.
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: SONY
Model No.: PCGA-UMSl
Responsible Party:
Sony Electronics Inc.
Address:
1 Sony Drive
Park Ridge, NJ 07656
Telephone No.: 201-930-6970
The device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following fwo 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.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

For customers in Europe

This product is conform with the following European Directives: 89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC (EMC Directives) and 93/68/EEC (CE marketing Directive)
This product complies with European standards EN55022 Class B and EN50082-1 for use in the following areas: residential, commercial and light industrial.
Welcome!
Thank you for purchasing the Sony USB mouse PCGA-UMSl. Before operating the mouse, read this manual thoroughly and retain for future reference.
The USB mouse is designed for use with Sony notebook computers. This USB mouse cannot be used with any other computer.
Sony, VAIO and the VAIO logo are
registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Windows and the Windows 98 logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation.
All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.

Table of Contents

Setting Up Your USB Mouse
Unpacking Your USB Mouse Locating the Controls 6 Installing the Driver 7
Operation
Using the USB Mouse 10 Setting up Wheel Button Functions 13
Additional information
Precautions 14 Specifications 15 Troubleshooting 15 Index 17
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Setting Up Your USB Mouse

Unpacking Your USB Mouse

After taking your USB Mouse out of the box, check that the package contains the components listed below.
If anything is missing, contact the Sony dealer where you purchased tjjis product or a Sony service representative serving your locality.
PCGA-UMSl USB Mouse
Button holder
Wire clip (on the connector cord)
Installation disk
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Locating the Controls

Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details.
[T] Wheel button (11,12,13)
[2] Right button (10) [3] Left button (10)
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Installing the Driver

The USB mouse driver may already be installed on your computer. You can test for the driver simply by plugging in the mouse.
To install the dri^r, you may need to insert the floppy disk drive into the drive bay of your computer or connect the floppy disk drive to your computer.
1 Turn on the computer and insert the supplied
installation disk into the floppy disk drive of your computer.
2 Cormect the mouse to the USB port on your
computer. The "Add New Hardware" Wizard appears.
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8 Click Finish. 9 When "Do you want to restart your computer
now?" appears, remove the installation disk from the floppy disk drive of your computer and click Yes to restart the computer.
When the setup process is complete, the USB mouse is ready for use.
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Verify that installation is complete

1 Connect the mouse to the USB port on your computer.
2 Point to Settings on the Start menu, and then click
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The Mouse Properties dialog box appears.
4 Check that the Wheel tab appears on the screen.
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Operation

Using the USB Mouse

Connect the USB mouse whenever you wish to use a mouse as your pointing device.

Connecting the USB mouse to your computer

Connect the mouse to the USB port on your computer. Also see the instruction manual of your computer. You can cormect or disconnect the mouse even when the computer is turned on.

Operations using the mouse

The following terms are commonly used to describe actions you perform with a mouse.

Point

Place the mouse pointer on an item or object.

Click

Press and release the left mouse button, without moving the mouse.
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Double-click

Press the left mouse button two consecutive times, without moving the mouse.

Right-click

Press the right mouse button. In many applications, this action displays a shortcut menu of context­sensitive choices.

Drag

Hold down the left mouse button and then move the mouse in the desired direction. This action is used to select text and move objects.

Operations using the wheel button

Note
Tlie scroll operation may vary depending on the software.
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You can change the scrolling speed and direction (see page 13).
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Scrolling left and right with the wheel button is available only when the horizontal scroll bar appears on the screen.
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Depending on the software, quick s(!roll and auto scroll are also available in a slantwise direction.

Scroll

Scrolling most often refers to moving up and down in a document or a_.ivindow. This is equivalent to clicking the up and down arrows in the vertical scroll bar or
the right and left arrows in the horizontal scroll bar. The Sony USB mouse allows you to scroll by rotating the wheel button on the mouse, regardless of where
the cursor is located on the screen.
Scrolling up and down
To scroll up, rotate the wheel button away from you. To scroll down, rotate the wheel button toward you. You can also scroU up and down by rotating the wheel button when you point the verhcal scroll bar.
Scrolling left and right (panning)
To scroll left or right, place the cursor over the horizontal scroll bar located at the bottom of the window and rotate the wheel button. You can also scroll left or right by rotating the wheel button while pressing the shift button.

Quick scroll

Quick scroll is the default function that allows you to scroll more freely through your documents.
Press and hold the wheel button while moving the mouse to scroll up, down, left or right.
Note
The auto scroll function is
only fully supported in applications compatible with Microsoft Office 97 (or subsequent versions of Office).

Auto scroll

Auto scroll allows you to scroll automatically in a
document. To put the mouse into auto scroll mode, simply click
the wheel button once, then release it and move your
mouse in the direction that you want to go to scroll continuously. The further you move the mouse, the
faster you scroll. To stop auto scrolling, click a mouse button or the wheel button.
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Using the USB Mouse (continued)
Note
The zoom feature is only
fully supported in applications compatible with Microsoft Office 97
(or subsequent versions of Office).

Zoom

Zoom in and zoom out to increase or decrease the magnification level in a document. To zoom in, press the Control key while rotating the wheel button away from you. To zoom out, press the Control key while rotating the wheel button toward you.

Data zoom

Data zoom is a feature that enables you to move to a finer level of detail in a document or to a larger level (fewer details). To data zoom, press the Shift key while rotating the wheel button. The data zooming function varies depending on the application.

Other functions

In addition to quick and auto scrolling, there are other functions you can set up (see page 13).
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Setting up Wheel Button Functions

The Sony USB mouse offers a variefy of settings that you can adjust to your personal preferences. When you install the software from the supplied installation disk, the Wheel tab is added to the Mouse Properties dialog box. The Wheel tab provides mouse and wheel button settings.

How to set up the functions

1 Point to Settings on the Start menu, and then click
the Control panel. The Control panel appears.
2 Double-click the Mouse icon.
The Mouse Properties dialog box appears.
3 Click the Wheel tab.
The settings windowfor the wheel function appears.
To set up the scrolling speed and direction
Click Settings in the Wheel box. The Scroll Settings window appears.
To disable the scrolling features
Uncheck both "Enable Generic Scrolling Wizard” and "Enable Microsoft InteUiMouse Standard Support" in the Wheel box.
To support the Microsoft InteUiMouse standard
Check ’’Enable Microsoft InteUiMouse Standard Support" in the Wheel box.
By default, the Sony USB mouse supports Microsoft
' InteUiMouse standard.
For more information on the Microsoft InteUiMouse standard, cUck the "About InteUiMouse Standard”
button.
To set up other functions instead of scrolling features
To select a function other than scrolling, click "Button Action" in the Button box and select the action you wish to use from the list. The list includes Paste, Maximize Window, and Start
Button.
4 CUck OK.
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Additional information

Precautions

On safety
Should any solid object or liquid fall into the casing, disconnect the USB mouse and have it checked by qualified personnel before continuing to use it.
On placement
Do not place the USB mouse in a location
where it is:
• On an unstable surface
• On the rug or carpet
• In very humid areas or where there is no ventilation
• Subject to excessive dust
• Subject to direct sunlight or extreme heat
• Extremely cold
• In a car with the windows closed.
On operation
• If the USB mouse is brought directly from a cold fo a warm location, or is placed in a very damp room, moisture may condense on the inside of the mouse. Should this occur, the mouse may not operate properly.
In this case, wait about 30 minutes for the moisture to evaporate. If the mouse does not operate properly after one hour, please consult your nearest Sony dealer.
On cleaning the outside of the mouse
Clean the mouse with a soft, dry cloth or a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol or benzine.
On cleaning the inside (mechanism) of the mouse
If there is dust or dirt inside the mouse mechanism, the mouse does not work optimally. To clean the mouse, follow these steps.
1 Disconnect the mouse from the
computer.
2 Remove the mouse ball cover on the
bottom of the mouse.
3 Turn the mouse upright, and drop the
mouse ball into your hand.
4 Using a piece of adhesive tape, remove
any dust or dirt on the mouse ball and inside the mouse ball socket.
5 Return the mouse ball to the socket, and
replace the mouse ball cover.
Mouse ball
On transportation
When you transport the mouse, fix the mouse buttons in place by using the supplied button holder as a stopper. Wrap the connector cord around the mouse. You can use the supplied wire clip to hold the cord.
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Be sure to use the button holder when you
wrap the connector cord around the mouse.
Failure to do so may result in the mouse
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Specifications Troubleshooting

Interface
USB
Connector
USB Type A
Supported models
Sony "VAIO" notebook computers with
Windows 98
Length of the connector cable
Approx, 31 Vzin. (80 cm)
Operating temperature
41 T to 95 -F (5 "C to 35 ‘C)
Dimensions
Approx. 2V-*x2V-ix3'/8in.
(55 X 30.6 X 97.3 mm) (w/h/d)
Mass
Approx, 4 oz, (110 g) (mouse only)
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the USB mouse, use this troubleshooting guide to help remedy the problem. Should a problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
My mouse does not work
□ The USB mouse is not connected
correctly.
- -) Close all applications, then reconnect the USB mouse to your computer.
□ The installation is not completed or
has failed.
•> Install the driver again (see page 7).
□ Windows 98 is not installed on your
computer.
-> Install Windows 98 as your computer's operating system.
□ The USB root hub is not recognized.
-> Install Windows 98 correctly again.
□ The USB port is not available.
•> In the Control Panel, double-click the System icon. Under the Device Manager tab, check that the USB controller is enabled.
My wheel button does not work
□ A driver for a mouse that is
compatible with HID (Human Interface Device) is installed on your computer.
4 Remove this driver and install
the correct driver supplied on the installation disk. To remove the driver, follow these steps.
1 Point to Settings on the Start
menu, and then click Control
Panel.
2 Double-click the System icon to
display the System Properties dialog.

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Troubleshooting (continued)
3 Click the Dev'ice Manager tab,
and double-click Mouse.
4 Select the Mouse compatible with
HID, and click the Remove
button.
5 Double-click Human Interface
Device under the Device Manager tab.
6 Click USB Human Interface
Device, and click the Remove button.
7 Click the Close button.
8 Disconnect the USB mouse and
install the driver again (see page 7).
□ The installation is not complete or
has failed.
Install the driver again (see page 7).
The Scrolling features do not work
□ Windows 98 is not installed on your
computer.
•> Install Windows 98 as your computer’s operating system.
□ The scrolling direction is incorrect.
To set up scrolling, see the
directions on page 13.
O The scrolling features do not work
with the application I am using.
■> The scrolling features work only with applications that use scroll bars.
-> Some applications do not support the scrolling features.
The cursor does not move smoothly
□ There may be dust or dirt inside the
mouse.
Clean the inside of your mouse
(see page 14).
The cursor does not move even though the mouse works
□ The mouse is in auto scroll mode.
•> Press a mouse button or the wheel button to exit this mode.
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When I press the wheel button, the auto scroll function does not work
□ The function of the wheel button
has been changed.
■> Check the function of the wheel button (see page 13).
The “New Device is added" Wizard appears when I connect the USB
mouse to my computer
□ Your computer has more than one
USB port.
-> When there are multiple USB
ports, the mouse driver is installed for a specific USB port. You can either connect the mouse to the USB port for which the driver is already installed or you can install the mouse driver for all the USB ports to which you wish to cormect the USB mouse.
Even while my USB mouse is in use,
the display gets dark or the
computer enters System Suspend mode or System Hibernation mode
□ Even while the USB mouse is in use, the computer enters System Suspend mode or System Hibernation mode by the timer function of PowerPanel in the computer.
When using the USB mouse, select the AC Profile or change the profile setting in PowerPanel so that the computer does not enter System Suspend mode or System Hibernation mode. The default AC profile settings do not allow the computer to enter System Suspend mode or System Hibernation mode. For details, see the PowerPanel Help.
-> Touch the touch pad or press any key to return from these modes.
The computer does not return from
LCD (Video) Standby mode
•> Touch the touch pad or press any
' key to exit this mode.
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