SMAILWOLF M5

SMAILWOLF M5 Bluetooth Wireless Mouse User Manual

Model: M5

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the SMAILWOLF M5 Bluetooth Wireless Mouse. This lightweight, three-mode mouse is designed for both gaming and office environments, offering versatile connectivity and precise control. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance to ensure you get the best experience from your device.

The SMAILWOLF M5 features a PAW3311 sensor, a 55g lightweight design, and supports 2.4G wireless, Bluetooth, and wired connections. It also includes a magnetic charging base for convenience.

SMAILWOLF M5 Lightweight Gaming Office Mouse in white, black, and pink

Image 1.1: SMAILWOLF M5 Lightweight Gaming Office Mouse in various colors.

2. Specifications

The SMAILWOLF M5 mouse boasts the following technical specifications:

FeatureDetail
Product ModelM5
Interface TypeUSB-Type-C
Connection MethodsBT Bluetooth, 2.4G Wireless, USB Wired
Optical SensorPIXART PAW3311
Micro Motion20 Million Clicks
DPI Settings1200 (Red) - 1600 (Green) - 2400 (Blue) - 3200 (Yellow) - 6400 (Cyan) - 12000 (Purple) (Driver Adjustable)
Movement Speed (IPS)300 IPS
Acceleration (G)35G
Number of Keys6
Battery Capacity500mAh
Charging Current200mA
Charging Voltage5V ± 0.5V
Product Weight55 ± 3g
Product Size119mm * 64mm * 39mm
Transmission Distance (2.4G)10m
Return Rate (Wired)1000Hz
Return Rate (2.4G)125Hz/250Hz (Default)/500Hz/1000Hz
Return Rate (Bluetooth)125Hz
Supported OSPC Win2000/Win XP/WINME/Vista/Win7/Win8/Win10/Win11, Android, Linux, Mac, etc.
Diagram of SMAILWOLF M5 product parameters and bottom view with labeled components

Image 2.1: Product parameters and bottom view diagram of the M5 mouse, showing dimensions and key components.

3. Package Contents

The package typically includes:

  • SMAILWOLF M5 Wireless Mouse
  • USB Type-C Charging Cable
  • 2.4G USB Receiver
  • Magnetic Charging Base (optional, depending on variant)
  • User Manual (this document)

4. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the key components and functions of your SMAILWOLF M5 mouse:

  1. Left Click Button
  2. Right Click Button
  3. Side Key + (Forward)
  4. Side Key - (Backward)
  5. Scroll Wheel
  6. DPI Key
  7. PB Button (Pairing/Bluetooth Channel Switch)
  8. Bluetooth/Wireless Switching (Power Switch)
  9. Charging Copper Columns (on mouse bottom)
  10. Type-C Charging Port
  11. 2.4G USB Receiver Storage Compartment (on mouse bottom)
  12. Fingerprint Light Switching (on charging base)
Internal view of SMAILWOLF M5 mouse showing components like PAW3311 sensor, 500mAh battery, and charging cable

Image 4.1: Exploded view of the M5 mouse, highlighting internal components such as the PAW3311 sensor, 500mAh battery, and charging points.

5. Setup and Connection

5.1. Charging the Mouse

The SMAILWOLF M5 mouse can be charged via the included Type-C cable or the magnetic charging base.

  • Using Type-C Cable: Connect the Type-C cable to the mouse's charging port and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., computer, USB adapter).
  • Using Magnetic Charging Base: Place the mouse onto the magnetic charging base. Ensure the charging copper columns on the mouse align with the contacts on the base. The base often features RGB lighting.
White SMAILWOLF M5 mouse on its RGB magnetic attraction charging base

Image 5.1: The M5 mouse charging on its RGB magnetic attraction charging base.

5.2. Connection Methods

The M5 mouse supports three connection modes: Bluetooth, 2.4G Wireless, and Wired.

Diagram illustrating three-mode connection for SMAILWOLF M5 mouse: wired for desktop, 2.4G wireless for laptop, Bluetooth for tablets/mobile phones

Image 5.2: Three-mode connection options for various devices.

5.2.1. Bluetooth Connection

  1. Turn the power switch (8) on the mouse to the Bluetooth position. The indicator light will flash green or blue.
  2. Short press the PB button (7) to switch between Bluetooth channels (BT1/BT2) if needed.
  3. Press and hold the PB button (7) for 3 seconds. The green or blue light will flash rapidly, indicating pairing mode.
  4. On your device (PC, tablet, mobile phone), search for Bluetooth devices and select the corresponding Bluetooth name (e.g., "SMAILWOLF M5").
  5. Once connected, the mode indicator light will stay on for 3 seconds to confirm successful connection.

5.2.2. 2.4G Wireless Connection

  1. Turn the power switch (8) on the mouse to the 2.4G position. The indicator light will flash red.
  2. Remove the 2.4G USB receiver from its storage compartment (11) on the mouse bottom.
  3. Plug the 2.4G USB receiver into an available USB port on your computer. The mouse should connect automatically.

5.2.3. Wired Connection

  1. Connect the Type-C cable to the mouse's charging port (10) and the other end to a USB port on your computer.
  2. The mouse will automatically switch to wired mode. The computer screen pointer can be moved by moving the mouse, and the mouse can be used normally.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1. Indicator Light Description

The indicator lights provide information about DPI, connection mode, and battery status:

  • DPI Light: Changes color based on the selected DPI setting:
    • 1200 DPI: Red
    • 1600 DPI: Green
    • 2400 DPI: Blue
    • 3200 DPI: Yellow
    • 6400 DPI: Cyan
    • 12000 DPI: Purple
  • Mode Lights: Indicates the current connection mode:
    • 2.4G Mode: Red
    • BT1 Mode: Green
    • BT2 Mode: Blue
  • Battery Indicator:
    • Low Battery: Flashing red light
    • Charging: Constantly on red light
    • Fully Charged: Light off

6.2. DPI Adjustment

Press the DPI key (6) to cycle through the preset DPI settings. The DPI light will change color to indicate the current DPI level. For more precise adjustment, use the dedicated driver software.

6.3. Return Rate Adjustment

To adjust the return rate, simultaneously press the middle button (scroll wheel) and the right-click button for 3 seconds. The return rate can also be adjusted via the driver software.

6.4. Sleep and Wake-up Instructions

  • Mild Sleep: If the mouse is idle for 15 seconds, it enters a mild sleep mode. You can wake it up by moving the mouse or pressing any button.
  • Deep Sleep: If the mouse is idle for 20 minutes, it enters a deep sleep mode. To wake it up, press any button.

6.5. Driver Software

The SMAILWOLF M5 mouse supports an application for comprehensive control, including DPI adjustment, return rate, key functions, and programming. Please refer to the official SMAILWOLF website for driver downloads and installation instructions.

Screenshot of SMAILWOLF M5 driver software interface for customization

Image 6.1: Example of the SMAILWOLF M5 driver software interface.

7. 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 mouse.
  • Storage: Store the mouse in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Battery Care: Avoid fully discharging the battery frequently to prolong its lifespan. Charge the mouse when the low battery indicator appears.
  • Receiver Care: When not in use, store the 2.4G USB receiver in its designated compartment on the mouse to prevent loss.

8. Troubleshooting

8.1. Mouse Not Responding

  • Check Battery: Ensure the mouse is charged. Connect it to the charging cable or base.
  • Check Connection: Verify the connection mode. If using 2.4G, ensure the USB receiver is properly plugged in. If using Bluetooth, ensure it's paired and connected. If wired, check the cable connection.
  • Power Switch: Ensure the power switch is in the correct position for the desired connection mode.
  • Wake from Sleep: If the mouse is in deep sleep, press any button to wake it up.

8.2. Lag or Disconnection

  • Interference: Move the mouse closer to the receiver/device. Avoid using it near other wireless devices that might cause interference.
  • Battery Level: A low battery can affect wireless performance. Charge the mouse.
  • Driver: Ensure the latest driver software is installed.

8.3. DPI or Return Rate Not Changing

  • Correct Button: Ensure you are pressing the correct DPI button (6) or the correct combination for return rate (middle + right click for 3 seconds).
  • Driver Software: Use the driver software for advanced customization and to ensure settings are applied correctly.

9. User Tips

  • For optimal gaming performance, use the 2.4G wireless or wired connection modes, as they typically offer higher return rates (up to 1000Hz) compared to Bluetooth (125Hz).
  • Customize DPI settings and button assignments using the SMAILWOLF driver software to tailor the mouse to your specific needs and preferences.
  • Take advantage of the lightweight design (approx. 55g) for extended use without hand fatigue, especially during long gaming sessions or work periods.
  • The magnetic charging base provides a convenient way to keep your mouse charged and ready, while also adding an aesthetic touch with its RGB lighting.

10. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official SMAILWOLF website or contact your retailer. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

A PDF version of this manual is available for download: SMAILWOLF M5 User Manual (PDF)

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