1. Introduction and Overview
The Bloody A60L Optical Gaming Mouse is engineered for high-performance gaming, featuring Light Strike (LK) optical switches for rapid response times and a precise optical sensor. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, customizing, and maintaining your A60L gaming mouse to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
2. Key Features
- Light Strike (LK) Optical Switches: Provides a rapid 0.2ms key response time for competitive gaming.
- Infrared Scroll Wheel: Designed for fast and precise scrolling, with a lifespan of over 1 million scrolls.
- Bloody BC3332-S Gaming High-Performance Optical Engine: Offers adjustable DPI/CPI up to 8000 for superior speed, precision, and control.
- Fully Programmable: All mouse buttons can be programmed with macros and scripts using the Bloody7 software.
- X'Glide Armor Metal Mouse Feet: Enhances durability and improves the glide of the mouse for agile movement.
- New Improved Ultra Soft Flex Cables: Designed for flexibility and durability, reducing drag during use.
- 8 Macro Buttons: Dedicated buttons for advanced macro functionality.
- 3 Weapon Modes of Left Key: Quick access to different firing modes.
3. Setup Guide
- Connect the Mouse: Plug the USB connector of the Bloody A60L mouse into an available USB port on your computer.
- Driver Installation: Your operating system should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. If not, or for advanced customization, proceed to the next step.
- Install Bloody7 Software: For full functionality and customization, download and install the Bloody7 software from the official Bloody website. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
- Software Configuration: Launch the Bloody7 software to configure DPI settings, program buttons, and create macros according to your preferences.
4. Operating Instructions
Basic Mouse Functions
- Left Click: Primary action, typically for selection or activation.
- Right Click: Secondary action, typically for context menus.
- Scroll Wheel: Scroll up/down for navigation. Pressing the scroll wheel acts as a middle click.
- Side Buttons: Default functions may include forward/back in web browsers. These are programmable via Bloody7 software.
DPI Adjustment
The A60L mouse allows for on-the-fly DPI adjustment. Use the dedicated DPI buttons (usually located near the scroll wheel) to cycle through preset DPI levels. The current DPI setting may be indicated by LED colors or patterns, which can be customized in the Bloody7 software.
Weapon Modes (Left Key)
The mouse features 3 distinct weapon modes for the left click button, allowing for different firing behaviors in games. These modes can typically be cycled using a dedicated button, often labeled '1', 'N', '3' or similar, near the scroll wheel. Refer to the Bloody7 software for detailed configuration of these modes.
5. Customization with Bloody7 Software
The Bloody7 software is the central hub for customizing your A60L mouse. It allows you to:
- Program Buttons: Assign custom functions, macros, or keyboard shortcuts to any of the 8 programmable buttons.
- Adjust DPI/CPI: Fine-tune sensitivity levels and create multiple DPI profiles for different scenarios or games.
- Manage Macros: Create, edit, and save complex macro sequences for in-game actions.
- Customize RGB Lighting: Personalize the mouse's LED lighting effects, colors, and brightness.
- Update Firmware: Ensure your mouse has the latest performance enhancements and features.
For detailed instructions on using the Bloody7 software, please refer to the software's built-in help guide or the official Bloody website.
6. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Bloody A60L mouse, follow these simple maintenance tips:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the mouse. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild cleaning solution. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Sensor Care: Keep the optical sensor on the underside of the mouse clean and free from dust or debris. Use a cotton swab or compressed air if necessary.
- Cable Management: Avoid sharp bends or excessive pulling on the mouse cable to prevent damage.
- Storage: When not in use, store the mouse in a clean, dry environment away from extreme temperatures.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Mouse not responding | Check USB connection. Try a different USB port. Restart your computer. Ensure drivers are installed. |
| DPI/Sensitivity issues | Adjust DPI using on-mouse buttons. Check and configure DPI settings in Bloody7 software. |
| Buttons not working as expected | Verify button assignments in Bloody7 software. Reset to default settings if necessary. |
| Cursor erratic or jumpy | Clean the optical sensor. Ensure mouse pad surface is clean and suitable. |
8. Specifications
- Product Dimensions: 5 x 1.65 x 2.91 inches
- Item Weight: 5.4 ounces
- Item Model Number: A60L
- Manufacturer: A4Tech
- Connectivity Technology: USB (Wired)
- Movement Detection Technology: Optical
- Special Feature: Programmable Buttons
- Key Response: Less than 0.2ms (Light Strike Optical Switches)
- Sensor: Bloody BC3332-S Gaming High-Performance Optical Engine (up to 8000 DPI)
- Report Rate: 125-1,000 Hz/sec (4-level adjustable)
- Infrared Micro-Switch Lifespan: Over 20 million clicks
- Infrared Wheel Lifespan: Over 1 million scrolls
9. Product Images
10. Official Product Videos
This video demonstrates the Bloody A70 mouse (a variant of the A60L) in a playtesting scenario, showcasing its responsiveness and performance during gameplay. It highlights the mouse's agility and how it handles various in-game actions.
This video features the Bloody A70x mouse (a variant of the A60L), demonstrating its capability for high CPS (clicks per second) through drag clicking, achieving over 40 CPS. It illustrates the mouse's suitability for specific gaming techniques.
11. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or to access additional resources, please visit the official Bloody website or contact their customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
You may also find additional support and product information by visiting the Bloody Store on Amazon.
