1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Zelotes F13 Ergonomic Gaming Mouse. This high-performance mouse is designed for gamers and professionals, offering versatile connectivity options (wired, 2.4G wireless, and Bluetooth), a high-precision optical sensor, and a customizable 13-button layout. Its ergonomic design ensures comfort during extended use, while advanced features like a 4K polling rate and a rechargeable battery enhance your experience.
2. Key Features
- Ergonomic Design: Natural curve fits the fingers, with skin-friendly materials for comfort and resistance to sweat.
- Versatile Connectivity: Supports Wired, 2.4G Wireless, and Bluetooth Wireless modes.
- High DPI: Up to 24000 DPI, adjustable through two-way DPI switching.
- 13 Programmable Buttons: All buttons except button 13 (Bluetooth button) support customization via ZELOTES driver software.
- Rechargeable Battery: Built-in 730mAh ternary lithium battery with charging indicator and low battery warning.
- 4K Polling Rate: PAW3311 chip provides a 4000Hz wireless polling rate for ultra-low latency.
- RGB Lighting: Features customizable LED backlighting.
- Triple-Click (Rapid Fire) Button: Individually configurable for enhanced gaming performance.
- Anti-Slip Footpad: Teflon footpad for smooth gliding.
3. Setup and Connection
3.1 Initial Charging
Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge the mouse. Connect the mouse to a USB port on your computer using the provided charging cable. The four indicator lights will illuminate in sequence during charging and turn off upon full charge.
3.2 Power Switch and Mini Receiver
Locate the power switch and the mini receiver slot on the bottom of the mouse.
- Ensure the power switch at the bottom of the mouse is set to "on" or the 💡 position.
- Remove the mini receiver from its storage slot.
3.3 2.4G Wireless Connection
- Insert the mini receiver into an available USB port on your computer.
- The mouse should automatically connect. The indicator light will show red for 2.4G mode.
3.4 Bluetooth Wireless Connection
- Ensure the mouse is powered on.
- Press and hold the Bluetooth button (Button 13, typically on the side) for over 3 seconds to enter pairing mode.
- On your computer, go to Bluetooth settings and search for new devices.
- Select "Zelotes F13" (or similar) from the list of available devices to pair.
- Keep the mouse within 30cm of the receiver during pairing.
- The indicator light will show blue for Bluetooth mode.
3.5 Wired Connection
Connect the mouse directly to your computer using a USB cable. The mouse will function as a wired mouse and charge simultaneously.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Button Layout and Functions
The Zelotes F13 mouse features 13 buttons. All buttons except Button 13 (Bluetooth Button) support customization through the ZELOTES driver software.
| Button Number | Function |
|---|---|
| ① | Left Button |
| ② | Right Button |
| ③ | Middle Button (Scroll Wheel Click) |
| ④ | Customizable Button |
| ⑤ | Customizable Button |
| ⑥ | Customizable Button |
| ⑦ | Customizable Button |
| ⑧ | Customizable Button |
| ⑨ | Customizable Button |
| ⑩ | DPI+ (Increase DPI) |
| ⑪ | DPI- (Decrease DPI) |
| ⑫ | Triple Click (Rapid Fire) |
| ⑬ | Bluetooth Button (for pairing/mode switching) |
4.2 DPI Adjustment
The mouse supports five DPI levels. Use the DPI+ (Button ⑩) and DPI- (Button ⑪) buttons to cycle through the available DPI settings. Each level change illuminates one light, with all four lights illuminated at level 5 (the highest DPI setting).
4.3 Device/Mode Switching
The mouse can be connected to up to two paired devices (one via Bluetooth and one via the 2.4GHz receiver).
- Device Switching: Briefly press the Bluetooth button (Button ⑬) to switch between connected devices.
- Bluetooth and 2.4G Indicator: Press the Bluetooth button briefly to identify the current mode. Red light indicates 2.4G mode, and blue light indicates Bluetooth mode.
4.4 Charging Indicator and Low Battery Warning
- Charging Indicator: During charging, the four indicator lights illuminate in sequence and turn off upon full charge.
- Low Battery Warning: When the battery level drops to 20%, the mouse flashes a red light quickly, signaling the need for charging.
5. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the mouse. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but ensure no moisture enters the device.
- Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the mouse frequently. Charge it when the low battery warning appears. If storing for a long period, charge it to about 50% and store in a cool, dry place.
- Footpad Protection: The Teflon footpads come with a protective film. Please remove this film before use for optimal gliding performance.
6. Troubleshooting
If your mouse is not working as expected, please follow these steps:
- Charge the mouse: Connect the mouse using a USB cable to ensure it has sufficient power.
- Try a different USB port: If using the 2.4G receiver, try plugging it into a different USB port on your computer.
- Check power switch: Ensure the power switch at the bottom of the mouse is set to "on" or the 💡 position.
- Restart your computer: A simple restart can often resolve connectivity issues.
- Re-pair in 2.4G mode: If using 2.4G, ensure the receiver is plugged in and the mouse is in 2.4G mode (red indicator).
- Re-pair in Bluetooth mode: In Bluetooth mode, press and hold the Bluetooth button (Button 13) for over 3 seconds to re-enter pairing mode, then re-connect from your computer's Bluetooth settings. Keep the mouse within 30cm of the receiver during pairing.
- Contact technical support: If all the above steps fail, please request technical support via email at it@zelotes.cn.
7. Product Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | ZELOTES |
| Model | F-13 |
| Number of Buttons | 13 |
| Tracking System | Optical |
| Frequency | 2402.85MHz - 2480.85MHz |
| Effective Range | >10m |
| Operating Voltage/Current | 3.7V === 15mA |
| Button Lifespan | ~20 million clicks |
| Scroll Wheel Lifespan | ~1.2 million rotations |
| Dimensions | 122*76*40mm |
| Weight | 110 ± 5g |
| DPI Level | 1600-2400-3200-4800-24000 |
| 2.4GHz Polling Rate | 125-4000Hz |
| Bluetooth Polling Rate | 133Hz |
| Power Type | Rechargeable (Built-in Battery) |
| Hand Orientation | Both Hands |
| Interface Type | USB |
| Operation Mode | Opto-electronic |
8. User Tips
- Customization: Download the official ZELOTES driver software to customize button functions, DPI settings, and RGB lighting effects for a personalized experience.
- Polling Rate: For competitive gaming, utilize the 4000Hz polling rate in 2.4G wireless mode for the lowest latency and quickest response.
- Versatility: The F13 mouse is suitable for various scenarios including office work, e-sports, learning, and online shopping due to its ergonomic design and versatile features.
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or any product-related inquiries, please contact Zelotes customer service. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
- Email Support: it@zelotes.cn
- Online Resources: Refer to the official Zelotes website for driver downloads, FAQs, and additional support.
