ACCO 72216 PilotMouse Optical Wireless 3 Button User Manual 72216 901056000print

ACCO Brands, Inc. PilotMouse Optical Wireless 3 Button 72216 901056000print

User Manual

Contacting KensingtonTroubleshooting information and answers to frequently asked questions are available 24 hours a day on the Kensington Website at www.support.kensington.com.Support by TelephoneTechnical Support is available by telephone. Please visit www.kensington.com for hours.US/Canada 800-535-4242 or 650-572-2700Mexico 52(55)5384-0620Kensington Technology Group2000 Alameda de las PulgasSecond FloorSan Mateo, CA 94403USAwww.kensington.comACCO Europe Gatehouse RoadAylesbury BucksHP19 8 DT, UNITED KINGDOMACCO Canada Inc.5 Precidio CourtBrampton, Ontario L6S 6B7 CANADA901-0565-00This manual is copyright ©2004 Kensington Technology Group, a division of ACCO Brands, Inc. Anyunauthorized copying, duplicating, or other reproduction of the contents hereof is prohibited without writtenconsent from Kensington Technology Group. All rights reserved. 1/04Kensington is a registered trademark of ACCO World Corporation. All other registered and unregisteredtrademarks are the sole property of their respective owners.PilotMouse Wireless User ManualIndexPlugging In Your Device  . . . . . . . . . . .page 1Installing MouseWorks CD . . . . . . . . .page 2Battery Installation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 3Wireless Installation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 4-5Common Troubleshooting Steps . . . .page 6Comfort Guidelines  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 7Technical Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 8Warranty Information  . . . . . . . . . . . . .page 9-10 72216_901056000print.qxd  3/3/2004  9:44 AM  Page 12
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installedand used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio com-munications.However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Ifthis equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can bedetermined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct theinterference 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 receiveris connected.•  Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.MODIFICATIONS: Modifications not expressly approved by Kensington may void the user’sauthority 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 aKensington input device should be made using only the shielded cable provided.Declaration of Conformity Compliance Statement for theKensington PilotMouseThe Kensington PilotMouse Wireless (72216) 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 maycause undesired operation. As defined in Section 2.909 of the FCC Rules, the responsible partyfor this device is Kensington Technology Group, 2000 Alameda de las Pulgas, Second Floor, SanMateo, CA 94403, (650) 572-2700.Warranty Information (continued)10PS/2 ConnectorPlugging In Your Device1USB ConnectorTurn off your computer beforeplugging in ANY PS/2 device. 72216_901056000print.qxd  3/3/2004  9:44 AM  Page 2
5-Year WarrantyKENSINGTON TECHNOLOGY GROUP (“KENSINGTON”) warrants this PRODUCT against defectsin material and workmanship under normal use and service for five years from the originaldate of purchase. KENSINGTON, at its option, shall repair or replace the defective unit coveredby this warranty. Please retain the dated sales receipt as evidence of the date of purchase. Youwill need it for any warranty service.In order to keep this warranty in effect, the product must have been handled and used as pre-scribed in the instructions accompanying this warranty. This warranty does not cover anydamage due to accident, misuse, abuse, or negligence. This warranty is valid only if the prod-uct is used on the computer or system specified on the product box. Please check product boxfor details or call technical support.Repair or replacement, as provided under this warranty, is your exclusive remedy. KENSINGTON shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages. Implied war-ranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose on this product are limited induration to the duration of this warranty.Some states/countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequentialdamages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Some states/countries donot allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may notapply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rightsthat vary from state to state and country to country.Federal Communications Commission Radio FrequencyInterference StatementNote: The Kensington PilotMouse Wireless has been tested and found to comply with the lim-its for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designedto provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.Warranty Information9 2Get the latest and most updated version of MouseWorks which includes bug fixes,updates and the latest peripheral support at our Web site:www.software.kensington.comInstalling MouseWorks®Why should I use MouseWorks®?It is not necessary to install MouseWorks in Windows® 98 or later. However,installing MouseWorks® will provide you with additional advanced features.Programmable buttons, enabling features such as horizontal scrolling, and finetuning of cursor movement are only a few examples of what MouseWorks® cando for you.Supported Systems:Windows® PC – Windows 98® and laterApple Mac® – OS10.2.x and higher. Please note, for OS10.3 (Panther) you mustbe using at least version 2.4 for MacPlug in your device BEFORE installing MouseWorks®.  72216_901056000print.qxd  3/3/2004  9:44 AM  Page 10
In North America, technical support is available to all registered users ofKensington products. There is no charge for technical support except long distance charges where applicable. Technical Support Contact information can be found on the back cover of this manual.Technical Support Tips:•  You may find the answer to your problem in the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section of the Support area on the Kensington Web site: www.support.kensington.com•  Call from a phone where you have access to your computer.•  Be prepared to provide the following information:1.  Name, address and telephone number2.  The name of the Kensington product3.  Make and model of your computer4.  Your system software and version5.  Symptoms of the problem and what led to themTechnical Support8Battery InstallationInstall batteries at the bottom of the mouseAverage battery life is 2-3 months depending on use.3 72216_901056000print.qxd  3/3/2004  9:44 AM  Page 4
Important: Computer User Health InformationIn recent years, medical attention on occupational injuries has identified normal,seemingly harmless activities as a potential cause of a wide range of problemscollectively known as Repetitive Stress Injuries (RSI) or Cumulative TraumaDisorders (CTD). It is now recognized that any repetitive motion may contribute to these health problems. As a computer user, you might also be at risk.By paying attention to the way you perform your work, use your computer andphone, play sports, and work around the house, you can identify the behaviorsthat may be putting you at risk. If you experience pain, swelling, numbness, orweakness in your wrists or hands (especially during sleep), see your physicianimmediately. These symptoms could mean that you are developing a repetitivestress injury that requires prompt medical attention. For more detailed informa-tion, consult your doctor, www.HealthyComputing.com or a reputable book.Comfort Guidelines7Please visit HealthyComputing.comfor very important safety tips whenusing this device.Wireless InstallationPlace the wireless receiver at least 8 inches awayfrom other electronic devices. Wireless range isabout 6 feet between the mouse and the receiver.IMPORTANT: This wireless device is similar to an FM radio, byadjusting the antenna you can get better reception. You maywant to experiment with different locations and positions of thereceiver for maximum reception.8 in20 cm4 72216_901056000print.qxd  3/3/2004  9:44 AM  Page 8
1. Shut down and restart computer.2. Un-plug and re-plug mouse. Make sure to turn off the computer if you areusing PS/2 (see page 2 for diagram).3. Test batteries in another device. If they are low or drained, replace them.4. If possible, test the device on another computer.5. Adjust the position of the receiver to improve wireless range. Large metal objects, radio towers, and other environmental factors may hinder wireless range.6. Some surfaces may “trick” the optical sensor, such as high gloss wood, and reflective surfaces like glass or mirrors. The ideal surface is a bright whitenon-reflective surface (such as a piece of paper).Common Troubleshooting Steps5 6Wireless InstallationTo establish a wireless connection:1. Press the connect button on the receiver (1)until the light on the receiver turns solid green.  2. Then, press the connect button on the bottom ofthe mouse (2). [Do not press and hold.] The lighton the receiver will turn red and then turn off. 3. The LED on the receiver will now flash greenwhen mousing. Repeat this procedure whenreplacing the batteries.4. If the procedure fails, unplug the device and plugit back in and repeat.IMPORTANT: The wireless receiver indicator lightwill turn red when the device detects low batteries.You may also notice erratic cursor tracking.Replacing the batteries should solve this issue.Connect Button(2)(1) 72216_901056000print.qxd  3/3/2004  9:44 AM  Page 6

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