1. Introduction
The Logitech M510 Wireless Computer Mouse is designed for comfort and enhanced control, allowing you to navigate your digital world with ease. Its contoured shape, soft rubber grips, and programmable buttons provide a superior user experience. This manual will guide you through the installation, operation, and care of your new mouse.
Figure 1: Logitech M510 Wireless Mouse and Unifying Receiver.
Figure 2: Ergonomic design for full-size comfort.
2. Setup
Follow these steps to set up your Logitech M510 Wireless Mouse:
- Install Batteries: Open the battery compartment on the underside of the mouse. Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-). The mouse comes with batteries included.
- Connect the Unifying Receiver: Locate the small USB Unifying receiver. Plug it into an available USB port on your computer (Laptop or PC).
- Power On: Turn on the mouse using the On/Off switch located on the underside. The mouse should automatically connect to the receiver.
- System Requirements: Ensure your computer meets the minimum system requirements: Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Chrome OS, or Linux Kernel 2.6+. A USB port is required.
Figure 3: Battery compartment with AAA batteries.
Your mouse should now be ready for use. If not, refer to the Troubleshooting section.
3. Operating the Mouse
The Logitech M510 offers intuitive controls for efficient navigation:
Figure 4: Key features and controls of the M510 mouse.
- Left and Right Click Buttons: Standard mouse functions for selecting items and opening context menus.
- Scroll Wheel: Scroll vertically through documents and web pages. The scroll wheel also supports side-to-side scrolling by tilting it left or right, useful for horizontal navigation in spreadsheets or wide web pages.
- Back/Forward Buttons: Located on the left side (for right-handed users), these buttons allow quick navigation back and forward in web browsers or file explorers. These buttons can also be programmed for other functions using Logitech software.
- Programmable Buttons: The M510 features customizable buttons that can be assigned to various functions to streamline your workflow.
- Battery Life Indicator: A small LED light indicates the battery status, alerting you when it's time to replace the batteries.
Figure 5: The M510 mouse with its battery indicator light.
4. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Logitech M510 mouse:
- Battery Replacement: The mouse boasts up to two years of battery life. When the battery indicator light turns red, it's time to replace the two AAA batteries.
- Power Saving: Utilize the On/Off switch on the underside of the mouse to conserve battery power when not in use or when transporting the mouse. The mouse also features a smart sleep mode to extend battery life.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the mouse. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but avoid excessive moisture. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Receiver Storage: The tiny Unifying receiver can be stored inside the battery compartment when not in use, reducing the risk of loss.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Logitech M510 mouse, try the following solutions:
- Mouse Not Responding:
- Check if the mouse is turned on.
- Ensure the Unifying receiver is securely plugged into a USB port.
- Replace the batteries if the battery indicator light is off or red.
- Try plugging the receiver into a different USB port.
- Erratic Cursor Movement:
- Clean the optical sensor on the underside of the mouse.
- Ensure you are using the mouse on a suitable surface (not highly reflective or transparent).
- Move the mouse closer to the Unifying receiver to reduce interference.
- Buttons Not Working:
- Check for any physical obstructions.
- If using custom button assignments, ensure the Logitech software is installed and configured correctly.
For further assistance, visit the Logitech support website.
6. Specifications
Key technical specifications for the Logitech M510 Wireless Computer Mouse:
Figure 6: Dimensions of the Logitech M510 mouse.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 910-002533 |
| Wireless Type | 2.4 GHz Radio Frequency |
| Connectivity | USB Unifying Receiver |
| Sensor Resolution | 1000 DPI (Optical) |
| Battery Type | 2 x AAA (included) |
| Battery Life | Up to 2 years |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Chrome OS, Linux Kernel 2.6+ |
| Item Weight | 3.2 ounces (approx. 90.7g) |
| Product Dimensions (LxWxH) | 3.5 x 3 x 2 inches (approx. 8.9 x 7.6 x 5.1 cm) |
| Color | Dark Blue |
7. Warranty and Support
Logitech provides a limited hardware warranty for its products. While specific terms may vary, the Logitech M510 mouse is designed for durability and reliability, with an expected battery life of up to two years, indicating robust product quality.
For detailed warranty information, product registration, and additional support resources, please visit the official Logitech support website: www.logitech.com/support.
You can also refer to the official User Manual (PDF) for more in-depth information: Download User Manual (PDF).
