1. Introduction
The Rapoo VT0Air MAX is a high-performance e-sports gaming mouse designed for precision and speed. It features dual-mode connectivity (2.4G wireless and wired), a lightweight design, and advanced optical technology for an optimal gaming experience.
2. Key Features
- Dual-Mode Connectivity: Seamlessly switch between 2.4G wireless and wired modes.
- Ultra-Lightweight Design: Weighing approximately 39g (±3g) for agile movement.
- NORDIC 54 Chip: Advanced low-power chip for stable and efficient performance.
- A4Tech 3950Ultimate Sensor: E-sports-grade custom hardware engine for precise tracking.
- Dual 8K Polling Rate: Up to 8000Hz polling rate for ultra-low latency response.
- Long Battery Life: Up to 275 hours of continuous use at 1K return rate; 6.5 hours of usage from a 1-minute charge.
- Customizable Buttons: 8 programmable buttons including a DIY independent key for personalized functions.
- Optical Micro Switches & Encoder: Durable and responsive switches with a long lifespan (120 million clicks for micro switches, 2 million for encoder).
- Skin-Friendly Coating: Provides a comfortable and secure grip.
- USB-C Charging: Modern and convenient charging interface.
3. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- Rapoo VT0Air MAX Gaming Mouse
- High-speed Data Cable (USB-C to USB-A) x1
- 8K Receiver x1
- USB Adapter x1
- Non-slip Pad x1
- Foot Pad x1
- User Manual (this document)
4. Setup Instructions
4.1. Wireless Mode (2.4G)
- Insert the 8K receiver into an available USB port on your computer.
- Turn on the mouse using the switch on the bottom.
- The mouse should automatically connect to the receiver. If not, refer to the software section for pairing instructions.
4.2. Wired Mode
- Connect the USB-C end of the high-speed data cable to the mouse.
- Connect the USB-A end of the cable to an available USB port on your computer.
- The mouse will automatically switch to wired mode and begin charging.
4.3. Software Installation (A Hub)
For full customization and advanced features, download and install the "A Hub" software from the official Rapoo website. This software allows for:
- Button remapping and macro creation.
- DPI level adjustment and X/Y axis independent settings.
- Polling rate configuration.
- Power management and battery status monitoring.
- Configuration file storage (on-board and cloud) and automatic switching with applications.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1. Button Functions
- Left Button: Primary click function.
- Right Button: Secondary click function (context menu).
- Scroll Wheel: Scroll up/down, Middle click (press down).
- Forward Side Key: Default function is 'Forward' in web browsers/applications.
- Backward Side Key: Default function is 'Backward' in web browsers/applications.
- DIY Independent Key: This button can be customized via the A Hub software to switch DPI, change parameter modes, or other functions. It is designed to prevent accidental touches.
5.2. DPI Adjustment
The mouse supports a wide DPI range from 10 to 45000. You can cycle through preset DPI levels using the dedicated DPI button (if configured) or customize them precisely using the A Hub software. The DPI indicator light on the 8K receiver will change color to indicate the current DPI gear.
5.3. Polling Rate
The mouse supports polling rates up to 8000Hz in both wireless and wired modes. Higher polling rates provide more responsive tracking but consume more battery. You can adjust the polling rate via the A Hub software to suit your needs.
5.4. Charging the Mouse
Connect the mouse to your computer using the provided USB-C cable. The mouse features fast charging, providing approximately 6.5 hours of usage from just a 1-minute charge. The battery level indicator on the 8K receiver will show the charging status and current battery level:
- 100%-80%: Green light
- 79%-60%: Yellow-green light
- 59%-40%: Yellow light
- 39%-20%: Orange light
- Below 19%: Red light (slow flash)
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the mouse surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Foot Pads: The mouse is equipped with "ice-feel" e-sports foot pads made of 99.95% Teflon. These can be replaced if they wear out. A spare set of foot pads is included in the package.
- Storage: Store the mouse in a dry environment away from extreme temperatures.
7. Troubleshooting
- Mouse not responding:
- Ensure the mouse is turned on.
- Check battery level and charge if necessary.
- For wireless mode, ensure the 8K receiver is securely plugged into a USB port. Try a different USB port.
- For wired mode, ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the mouse and the computer. Try a different USB port or cable.
- Restart your computer.
- Lag or erratic movement:
- Ensure the mouse surface is clean and free of obstructions.
- Check for interference in wireless mode (e.g., other 2.4Ghz devices).
- Try adjusting the polling rate in the A Hub software.
- Ensure the mouse firmware is up to date via the A Hub software.
- Buttons not working:
- Check button assignments in the A Hub software.
- Ensure no software conflicts are present.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Rapoo |
| Model | VT0Air MAX |
| Connectivity | 2.4Ghz Wireless / Wired (USB-C) |
| Sensor | A4Tech 3950Ultimate Optical Sensor |
| Chip | NORDIC 54 (Nordic 54L15) |
| DPI Range | 10 - 45000 DPI (adjustable) |
| Tracking Speed (IPS) | 750 IPS |
| Acceleration | 50G |
| Polling Rate | 125/250/500/1000/2000/4000/8000Hz |
| Response Speed | 0.125ms (8000Hz) |
| Lift-Off Distance (LOD) | 0.7 - 1.7mm (0.1 step custom) |
| Buttons | 5 independent buttons + 1 scroll wheel (8 programmable) |
| Micro Switches | Rapoo custom optical, 120 million clicks |
| Encoder | Tencent optical, 2 million clicks |
| Battery | 300mAh (rechargeable via USB-C) |
| Weight | Approx. 39g ±3g |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 119mm x 64mm x 38mm (Grip width: 58mm) |
| Wireless Distance | 10m |
| Foot Pads | 99.95% Teflon |
9. User Tips
- Optimize Battery Life: For general use, consider using a lower polling rate (e.g., 1000Hz or 2000Hz) to extend battery life. Switch to 4000Hz or 8000Hz for competitive gaming where every millisecond counts.
- Customization is Key: Take advantage of the A Hub software to personalize button functions, DPI stages, and macros to match your workflow and gaming style.
- Grip Style: The mouse is designed with a high-back symmetrical competitive design, suitable for various grip styles (front grip, rear grip, finger grip). Experiment to find what feels most comfortable and provides the best control for you.
- Firmware Updates: Regularly check the Rapoo official website or the A Hub software for firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact the seller or refer to the official Rapoo website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
