1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the SMAILWOLF M5 Wireless Bluetooth Mouse. This lightweight, three-mode mouse is designed for versatility and performance, suitable for both office and gaming environments. It features a high-precision PAW3311 sensor, multiple DPI settings, RGB lighting, and convenient magnetic charging.
Figure 1: SMAILWOLF M5 Wireless Mouse with Charging Base
This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your M5 mouse. Please read it carefully before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
2. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- SMAILWOLF M5 Wireless Mouse
- USB 2.4G Receiver
- Type-C Charging Cable
- Magnetic Charging Base (with RGB lighting)
- User Manual
3. Specifications
Figure 2: SMAILWOLF M5 Product Parameters and Exploded View
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Mouse Type | M5 Wireless Three-Mode Mouse |
| Sensor Model | Pixart 3311 (12000 DPI | 300 IPS | 35G) |
| DPI Settings | 800-1200-1600-2400-3200-12000 (6 adjustable levels) |
| Connection Methods | 2.4G Wireless, Bluetooth 5.1, Type-C Wired |
| Bluetooth Version | BT5.1 (Supports Windows, macOS, Android) |
| Interface | Type-C port, USB receiver |
| Number of Buttons | 6 |
| Transmission Distance | 10 meters |
| Return Rate | 125-1000Hz |
| Weight | Approx. 55g |
| Dimensions | 119mm x 64mm x 39mm |
| Power Type | Rechargeable (500mAh battery) |
| Hand Orientation | Right |
| Operation Mode | Opto-electronic |
4. Setup and Connection
The SMAILWOLF M5 mouse supports three connection modes: 2.4G Wireless, Bluetooth, and Wired. You can switch between these modes freely based on your needs.
Figure 3: Three-Mode Connection Options
4.1. Wired Connection
- Connect the provided Type-C cable to the mouse's Type-C port and the other end to a USB port on your computer.
- The mouse will automatically switch to wired mode. The indicator light will show a steady green.
- The mouse is now ready for use.
4.2. 2.4G Wireless Connection
- Locate the 2.4G USB receiver, typically stored in the mouse's underside compartment or the charging base.
- Plug the 2.4G USB receiver into an available USB port on your computer.
- Set the power switch on the mouse to the "2.4G" position. The indicator light will flash red and green, indicating it's searching for the receiver.
- Once connected, the indicator light will turn steady green. The mouse is now ready for wireless use.
4.3. Bluetooth Connection
- Set the power switch on the mouse to the "Bluetooth" position. The indicator light will briefly flash green, then blue.
- Press the dedicated pairing key (located on the underside of the mouse) for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode. The indicator light will flash rapidly blue.
- On your device (laptop, tablet, phone), enable Bluetooth and search for new devices.
- Select "SMAILWOLF M5" from the list of available devices.
- Once paired, the indicator light on the mouse will turn steady blue. The mouse is now connected via Bluetooth. You can switch between BT1 and BT2 channels using the pairing key if available, or a dedicated switch.
5. Operation
5.1. DPI Adjustment
The M5 mouse features 6 adjustable DPI settings (800-1200-1600-2400-3200-12000) for precise control. Use the dedicated DPI button (usually located behind the scroll wheel) to cycle through the settings. Each press will change the sensitivity, allowing you to adapt to different tasks or games.
Figure 4: Internal Components and PAW3311 Sensor
5.2. RGB Lighting Control
The magnetic charging base features customizable RGB lighting. To adjust the lighting effects, gently touch the designated area on the charging base. This allows you to cycle through different lighting modes or turn the illumination on/off.
Figure 5: RGB Magnetic Charging Base
5.3. Charging the Mouse
The M5 mouse is equipped with a 500mAh rechargeable battery. When the battery is low, the indicator light on the mouse may flash or change color. To charge:
- Using the Magnetic Charging Base: Place the mouse onto the magnetic charging base. Ensure the charging contacts align. The base will light up, and the mouse's indicator light will show charging status (e.g., red for charging, green for fully charged).
- Using the Type-C Cable: Connect the Type-C charging cable directly to the mouse's Type-C port and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., computer, wall adapter). The mouse's indicator light will show charging status.
5.4. Programmable Buttons and Software
The SMAILWOLF M5 mouse features 6 buttons, which can be customized using a dedicated application. This software allows for DPI adjustment, return rate settings, and programming of key functions for a personalized experience.
Figure 6: Customization Software Interface
Please refer to the SMAILWOLF official website or product page for information on downloading the customization software.
6. Maintenance and Care
- Keep the mouse and charging base clean by wiping them with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct sunlight.
- Do not disassemble the mouse, as this may void the warranty and cause damage.
- Store the USB receiver safely when not in use to prevent loss.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Solution |
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| Mouse not responding in wireless mode. |
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| Mouse cursor erratic or unresponsive. |
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| Bluetooth pairing fails. |
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| RGB lighting on charging base not working. |
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8. User Tips
- For optimal gaming performance, consider using the 2.4G wireless or wired connection for lower latency.
- Utilize the customization software to fine-tune DPI settings, button assignments, and macros for a personalized experience.
- Regularly charge your mouse using the magnetic base for convenience and to ensure it's always ready for use.
- Experiment with different DPI settings to find what works best for your specific tasks, whether it's precise graphic design or fast-paced gaming.
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact your retailer or the SMAILWOLF customer support directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
Please note that unauthorized disassembly or modification of the product may void the warranty.





