ATK A9 Ultimate Wireless Gaming Mouse

1. Product Overview

The ATK A9 Ultimate is a high-performance tri-mode wireless gaming mouse designed for competitive gaming. It features a lightweight design, advanced sensor technology, and customizable software to enhance your gaming experience.

Figure 1: ATK A9 Ultra Max 2.0 Wireless Gaming Mouse (White)

Figure 2: ATK A9 Ultra Max 2.0 Wireless Gaming Mouse (Black)

Figure 3: ATK A9 Ultimate Master Edition Wireless Gaming Mouse (Pink)

2. Package Contents

Please check the package for the following items:

• ATK A9 Ultra Max 2.0 or A9 Ultimate Master Edition Wireless Mouse
• GEM8K Receiver
• 8K Oversized Data Cable
• Matching non-slip stickers
• User manual
• Warranty certificate
• Safety specification guide
• (A9 Ultimate Master Edition only) Free gray anti-sag balanced feet

Figure 4: Package Contents for A9 Ultra Max 2.0 and A9 Ultimate Master Edition

3. Setup Instructions

3.1 Initial Connection

1. Wired Mode: Connect the mouse directly to your computer using the provided 8K Oversized Data Cable. The mouse will function immediately.
2. Wireless Mode (2.4GHz): Insert the GEM8K receiver into an available USB port on your computer. Turn on the mouse. The mouse should automatically connect.
3. Bluetooth Mode: (If applicable to your model) Refer to the on-screen instructions or the ATK HUB 3.0 software for Bluetooth pairing procedures.

3.2 Software Installation (ATK HUB 3.0)

For full customization and optimal performance, download and install the ATK HUB 3.0 software from the official ATK website. This software allows you to:

• Adjust DPI settings.
• Configure button assignments.
• Manage polling rate.
• Update firmware.
• Access other advanced settings.

Figure 5: ATK HUB 3.0 Software Interface

3.3 System Requirements for 8KHz Polling Rate

To ensure optimal 8KHz usage experience with your ATK mouse, please confirm your computer meets the minimum recommended specifications below for best performance:

• CPU: Intel Core i7-9700K or above, AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or above
• Monitor: Refresh rate above 240Hz
• Graphics: NVIDIA GTX1080 or above, AMD RX5700 or above
• Memory: 16GB or more

Figure 6: Recommended System Specifications for 8KHz Polling Rate

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 DPI Adjustment

The mouse features a wide DPI adjustment range from 10 to 30,000 DPI, overclockable up to 42,000 DPI. You can adjust the DPI sensitivity using the dedicated DPI button on the mouse (if present) or through the ATK HUB 3.0 software for precise control.

Figure 7: Sensor Specifications Comparison

4.2 Polling Rate

The ATK A9 Ultimate supports a wired/wireless dual 8000Hz polling rate, providing ultra-low latency and precise tracking. This can be configured via the ATK HUB 3.0 software.

Figure 8: 8000Hz Polling Rate and 8T8R Transmission

Figure 9: Tracking Density with Shark Pro Firmware MAX

4.3 Button Functions

The mouse features standard left/right click buttons, a scroll wheel (TTC Gold Wheel), and side buttons. All buttons are programmable through the ATK HUB 3.0 software.

Figure 10: Optical Switch Technology

4.4 Battery and Charging

The ATK A9 Ultimate is equipped with an 800mAh high-density battery, offering over 600 hours of battery life at 1000Hz polling rate. To charge, connect the mouse using the provided USB-C data cable.

Figure 11: Long-Lasting Battery Performance

5. Maintenance

5.1 Cleaning

The mouse features a new nano coating for a comfortable, dry, and non-sticky feel. To clean, gently wipe the surface with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the coating.

Figure 12: Brand New Nano Coating

5.2 Foot Stickers

The mouse comes with standard gray anti-collision competitive feet. The A9 Ultimate Master Edition also includes free gray anti-collision balanced feet. These can be replaced if worn out to maintain optimal glide performance. Replacement feet can be purchased separately from authorized retailers.

6. Troubleshooting

6.1 Connectivity Issues

• Wireless connection unstable: Ensure the GEM8K receiver is plugged into a front USB port or a port with minimal interference. Avoid placing the receiver near other wireless devices.
• Mouse not detected: Try connecting the mouse via the 8K Oversized Data Cable to check if it functions in wired mode. Reinstall the ATK HUB 3.0 software and update mouse firmware.

6.2 Performance Issues

• Lag or stuttering: Verify your system meets the recommended specifications for 8KHz polling rate (refer to Section 3.3). Ensure the mouse battery is sufficiently charged.
• Inaccurate tracking: Clean the mouse sensor with a soft cloth. Ensure you are using a suitable mouse pad. Check DPI settings in ATK HUB 3.0.

6.3 Software Not Responding

• Restart your computer and the ATK HUB 3.0 software.
• Ensure your operating system is up to date.
• Reinstall the ATK HUB 3.0 software if the issue persists.

7. Specifications

Figure 13: Detailed Mouse Specifications

Figure 14: Product Parameter Table

8. Warranty and Support

Your ATK A9 Ultimate Wireless Gaming Mouse comes with a warranty. Please refer to the included 'Warranty certificate' and 'Safety specification guide' for detailed information regarding warranty terms, conditions, and safety guidelines.

For technical support or further assistance, please visit the official ATK website or contact their customer service.

9. User Tips

• Customization: Spend time exploring the ATK HUB 3.0 software to customize DPI, button mappings, and polling rates to match your personal gaming style.
• Firmware Updates: Regularly check for firmware updates via the ATK HUB 3.0 software to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.
• Battery Management: For extended battery life, consider reducing the polling rate when not engaged in competitive gaming.
• Grip Style: The symmetric design is adaptable to various grip types (grasp, finger grip, clasp). Experiment to find the most comfortable and effective grip for you.

Figure 15: Symmetric Design and Grip Types