1. Introduction
The AJAZZ AJ179 V2 MAX is a high-performance tri-mode wireless gaming mouse designed for right-handed users. Featuring an e-sports-grade PAW3311 optical sensor, ergonomic design, and durable Huanuo micro switches, it offers precise control and comfort for extended gaming sessions. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your mouse.
2. Package Contents
Ensure all items are present in the package:
- AJAZZ AJ179 V2 MAX Wireless Gaming Mouse
- USB Type-C Cable
- Instruction Manual
3. Setup Instructions
3.1 Initial Charging
Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge the mouse using the provided USB Type-C cable. Connect the Type-C end to the mouse and the USB-A end to a computer's USB port or a compatible USB charger.
3.2 Connection Modes
The AJ179 V2 MAX supports three connection modes: 2.4G Wireless, USB Wired, and Bluetooth.
- 2.4G Wireless Mode:
- Locate the USB receiver (dongle) usually stored in a compartment on the underside of the mouse.
- Plug the USB receiver into an available USB port on your computer.
- Switch the mode selector on the bottom of the mouse to '2.4G' or the corresponding wireless icon.
- The mouse should automatically connect to your computer.
- USB Wired Mode:
- Connect the provided USB Type-C cable to the mouse and the other end to your computer's USB port.
- The mouse will function as a wired mouse and charge simultaneously.
- Bluetooth Mode:
- Switch the mode selector on the bottom of the mouse to 'BT' or the Bluetooth icon.
- On your computer or device, go to Bluetooth settings and search for new devices.
- Select 'AJAZZ AJ179 V2 MAX' (or similar name) from the list of available devices to pair.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Ergonomics and Grip
The AJ179 V2 MAX features an asymmetric, right-handed ergonomic design with a curve that comfortably fits the palm, providing easy support for knuckles and preventing finger pinching.
4.2 DPI Adjustment
The mouse has a dedicated DPI/PR button for on-the-fly sensitivity adjustments. The default DPI range is 400-3200. For finer control and to reach up to 12000 DPI, install the official driver software.
4.3 Button Functions
The mouse is equipped with 5 regular buttons, 1 DPI/PR button, and 1 mode switch button. Refer to the driver software for customization options for these buttons.
4.4 Report Rate
The default report rates are:
- Wired USB: 1000Hz
- 2.4G Wireless: 1000Hz
- Bluetooth: 125Hz (not adjustable via driver software)
The driver software allows adjustment of the report rate for wired and 2.4G modes.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning
Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the mouse. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, ensuring no moisture enters the internal components. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
5.2 Battery Care
The AJ179 V2 MAX features an 800mAh rechargeable battery. To prolong battery life:
- Avoid fully discharging the battery frequently.
- Charge the mouse when the battery indicator is low.
- Store the mouse in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.
6. Troubleshooting
6.1 Mouse Not Responding
- Wired Mode: Ensure the USB Type-C cable is securely connected to both the mouse and the computer. Try a different USB port.
- 2.4G Wireless Mode: Ensure the USB receiver is plugged in and the mouse is switched to 2.4G mode. Try plugging the receiver into a different USB port. Check battery level.
- Bluetooth Mode: Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the mouse is in Bluetooth pairing mode. Re-pair the mouse if necessary. Check battery level.
6.2 DPI Not Adjusting
- Ensure you are pressing the correct DPI/PR button.
- If using driver software, ensure it is installed correctly and the settings are applied.
6.3 Software Connectivity
The mouse connects to dedicated driver software for advanced customization. If the software does not detect the mouse, ensure the mouse is connected via wired or 2.4G wireless mode (Bluetooth mode may have limited software functionality for report rate adjustment).
7. Specifications
The following table details the specifications for the AJAZZ AJ179 V2 MAX Wireless Gaming Mouse:
| Feature | Specification (AJ179 V2 MAX) |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ajazz |
| Model | AJ179 V2 MAX |
| Sensor Model | Pixart 3311 (PAW3311) |
| Connection Type | Tri-Mode (2.4G Wireless, USB Wired, Bluetooth) |
| Interface Type | Type-C |
| DPI | Adjustable up to 12000 (via driver software) |
| Movement Speed (IPS) | 300 |
| Acceleration | 35 G |
| Number of Buttons | 5 regular + 1 DPI/PR + 1 mode switch |
| Micro Switch | Huanuo Green and white dot micro motion (approx. 100 million clicks) |
| Scroll Wheel | Fengshi Weiqi encoder (1 million turns) |
| Battery Capacity | 800mAh (Rechargeable) |
| Weight | Approx. 56g |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | Approx. 125mm x 67mm x 43mm |
| Shell Material | ABS injection molding |
| Wire Length | 1.5m |
| Foot Patches | Teflon |
| Supported Systems | Windows Vista/XP/7/8/10/11/Mac |
8. User Tips
- Software Customization: For full control over DPI settings, button assignments, and report rates (excluding Bluetooth), download and install the official AJAZZ driver software from the manufacturer's website.
- Optimize Battery Life: Turning off any integrated lighting features can significantly extend the mouse's battery life, especially in 2.4G wireless mode.
- Ergonomic Comfort: The mouse is specifically designed for right-handed users. Experiment with different grip styles (palm, claw, fingertip) to find the most comfortable and efficient hold for your hand.
9. Warranty and Support
AJAZZ products come with a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official AJAZZ website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
