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ErgoMouse
User Manual
F8E203
P73099 F8E203-BLK
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P73099-F8E203-US-man-qxd 3/9/00 8:15 AM Page 1 1. Introduction ABOUT YOUR MOUSE ™ 1.1 An Introduction to Your New Belkin ErgoMouse ™ The Belkin ErgoMouse offers the ultimate in value and comfort. A gentle thumb cradle supports your thumb, allowing the rest of your fingers to rest naturally on the buttons, giving you true ergo support. This mouse is a high-resolution three-button mouse designed ® for today's active PC user. It works with Windows for optimum compatibility, and its sleek design
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P73099-F8E203-US-man-qxd 3/9/00 8:15 AM Page 2 1. Introduction (continued) 1.2 Connecting Your Mouse Your mouse connects to either a PS/2 (or 6 pin MiniDIN) mouse port or a 9 pin serial port. To verify your connectors, locate the port on the back of your computer that is designated for your mouse. Most PCs will have the word MOUSE marked next to the PS/2 connector. Older PCs will have either Serial 1 (and up) or COM 1 (and up) for the serial connector. If you are still unsure, please refer to
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P73099-F8E203-US-man-qxd 3/9/00 8:15 AM Page 3 2. Software Installation A STEP BY STEP GUIDE ® ® 2.1 Windows 3.1 and Windows 3.11 ™ a. Insert the CursorWare diskette in the A: or B: drive. b. From the “Program Manager”, click on “File”. c. Then click on "Run". d. Type "A:INSTALL" (or "B:INSTALL") and then click on "OK". e. Click on the “Install” command button and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. f. Once the installation is complete, reboot your computer. ® ® ®
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P73099-F8E203-US-man-qxd 3/9/00 8:15 AM Page 4 3. Troubleshooting ® Q: I can get into Windows or into Safe Mode but I cannot use the mouse. A: If you have more than one driver, this could be causing your computer to boot in safe mode or not allow your mouse to work at all. If you are using a PS/2 mouse then the driver must state that it is using a PS/2 driver. If you are using a Serial mouse then the driver must state that it is using a Serial driver on COM1 or COM2. If you have a Serial Mous
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P73099-F8E203-US-man-qxd 3/9/00 8:15 AM Page 5 3. Troubleshooting (continued) selected "Computer" and then use the "Down Arrow" until your "Mouse" is highlighted. Then use your "Right Arrow" to expand and select your mouse driver or drivers. After you have chosen your mouse driver you can now modify it by removing the driver or changing the driver. To remove the driver you have selected, use your "Tab" key until the "Remove" tab is selected. Then press "Enter". This will remove the driver. Us
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P73099-F8E203-US-man-qxd 3/9/00 8:15 AM Page 6 3. Troubleshooting (continued) After entering the "Control Panel" use the "Up" and "Down" Arrows to select "System" and then press "Enter". After entering "System Properties" use the "Right" Arrow to select "Device Manager". Then press "Tab" to bring your selection to "Computer" and then use the "Down" Arrow until your "Mouse" is highlighted. Then use your "Right" Arrow to expand and select your mouse driver or drivers. After you select the mouse
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P73099-F8E203-US-man-qxd 3/9/00 8:15 AM Page 7 3. Troubleshooting (continued) to restart your computer. If it does not ask you to restart your computer you will have to close "System Properties". Use the "Tab" key until "Close" is selected and then press "Enter". Then you will have to reboot your computer. Use ® your "Windows " Key at the bottom left hand corner of your keyboard if you have one, if not press "Alt + S". Then use the "Up Arrow" to select "Shut Down" and use your "Enter" key. Us
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P73099-F8E203-US-man-qxd 3/9/00 8:15 AM Page 8 ™ 4. How to Use Your ErgoMouse 4.1 Changing Mouse Settings ™ You will find the CursorWare program in your taskbar on the bottom of your screen. Click on it to open the window. ™ To the right of the picture ErgoMouse you will find a section labeled "Middle Button Assignment". You have the option of programming your middle button to perform your most ® common Windows 98 tasks. You can choose from one of the following: "Backspace", "Close Applicat
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P73099-F8E203-US-man-qxd 3/9/00 8:15 AM Page 9 ™ 4. How to Use Your ErgoMouse (continued) Below this, you will find the section that allows you to change the color of the pointer. You can choose between solid white, solid black or clear. To the left, you will find the section marked "Mouse Speed". Mouse Speed determines how quickly your pointer moves about the screen. The faster the setting, the higher the response. The slower the setting, the lower the response. Below this is the "Mouse Trai
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P73099-F8E203-US-man-qxd 3/9/00 8:15 AM Page 10 ™ 4. How to Use Your ErgoMouse (continued) 4.2 Care for Your Mouse ™ Maintenance of your ErgoMouse is important. It is designed to provide years of trouble-free service. A self-cleaning ball cage helps prevent dust and lint from building up around the ball. However, if the pointer should skip or move abnormally on screen, we recommend you clean your mouse manually. a. First, turn the retainer ring counterclockwise to remove the ball. b. Wipe the
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P73099-F8E203-US-man-qxd 3/9/00 8:15 AM Page 11 5. Uninstall REMOVING THE MOUSE SOFTWARE FROM YOUR COMPUTER ® ® 5.1 Windows 3.1 and Windows 3.11 ® a. Double click on the “Windows Setup” icon in the “Main Group”. b. Select “Options”. ® c. Select “Change System Setting …” in Windows 3.1. d. Select “Mouse:\”. e. Choose the new mouse driver you require. This will override any previous settings. f. If you are prompted to keep current driver, click on “Current”. ® ® ® 5.2 Windows 95, Windows 98
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P73099-F8E203-US-man-qxd 3/9/00 8:15 AM Page 12 Information FCC Statement DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We, Belkin Components, of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the product: F8E203/F8E203-BLK to which this declaration relates: Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
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P73099-F8E203-US-man-qxd 3/9/00 8:15 AM Page 13 belkin.com Belkin Components 501 West Walnut Street Compton • CA • 90220 • USA Tel: 310.898.1100 Fax: 310.898.1111 Belkin Components, Ltd. Unit 13 • Gatelodge Close • Round Spinney Northampton • Northants • NN3 8RX • United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1604678300 Fax: +44 (0) 1604678330 Belkin Components B.V. Diamantlaan 8 • 2132 WV Hoofddorp • The Netherlands Tel: +31 (0) 235698765 Fax: +31 (0) 235612694 © 2000 Belkin Components. All rights reserved.
