1. Product Overview
The Speedlink CONTUS Gaming Mouse is engineered for precision and comfort, featuring five programmable buttons, an ergonomic design, and adjustable sensitivity up to 3200 DPI. It includes a unique auto-fire mode for rapid clicks and dynamic LED illumination that cycles through seven colors, also serving as an indicator for the selected DPI setting.
Image: Top-down view of the CONTUS Gaming Mouse, highlighting its ergonomic shape and central DPI button.
Key Features:
- Precise Optical Sensor: Adjustable accuracy from 1200 to 3200 DPI for optimal control.
- 5-Key Design: Includes standard left/right click, scroll wheel, DPI button, and two side buttons.
- LED Illumination: Dynamic 7-color alternating illumination with breathing effect, indicating DPI setting.
- Auto-Fire Mode: Executes 50 clicks per second for enhanced gaming performance.
- Ergonomic Shape: Designed for right-handed users with a comfortable thumb rest and rubberized surfaces for stable grip.
- Plug & Play: Easy installation without the need for additional drivers.
2. Setup Guide
System Requirements:
- Operating System: Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP
- Available USB-A port
Installation:
- Unpack the CONTUS Gaming Mouse from its packaging.
- Locate an available USB-A port on your PC, Notebook, or Laptop.
- Insert the USB connector of the mouse into the USB-A port.
- The operating system will automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. This is a plug-and-play device, so no manual driver installation is typically required.
- Once installed, the mouse's LED illumination will activate, indicating it is ready for use.
Image: The CONTUS Gaming Mouse in its retail box, showing the product and cable length information.
3. Operating Instructions
Button Functions:
- Left Click Button: Standard primary action.
- Right Click Button: Standard secondary action (context menu).
- Scroll Wheel: Scrolls content up/down. Can also be pressed for middle-click functionality.
- DPI Button: Located centrally, this button cycles through DPI settings.
- Side Buttons (Forward/Backward): Typically used for navigation in web browsers or file explorers.
Image: Angled view of the CONTUS Gaming Mouse, illustrating the placement of the scroll wheel, DPI button, and side buttons.
DPI Adjustment:
The CONTUS Gaming Mouse allows you to adjust its sensitivity (DPI - Dots Per Inch) on the fly. Press the dedicated DPI button, located just below the scroll wheel, to cycle through the available DPI settings. The LED illumination color will change to indicate the current DPI level, providing visual feedback for your selected sensitivity.
Auto-Fire Mode:
For specific applications, such as gaming, the mouse features an auto-fire mode. This mode automatically executes 50 clicks per second, reducing the need for rapid manual clicking. Refer to your game's settings or specific software instructions for how to assign this function to one of the mouse buttons, if applicable.
LED Illumination:
The mouse features dynamic LED illumination that cycles through seven atmospheric colors. This lighting not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also serves as a visual indicator for the selected DPI setting. The breathing effect adds to the visual experience.
Image: The CONTUS Gaming Mouse illuminated with blue LEDs, showcasing its aesthetic design.
4. Maintenance
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your CONTUS Gaming Mouse.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the mouse. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or solvents.
- 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 braided USB cable to prevent damage.
- Storage: When not in use, store the mouse in a clean, dry environment away from extreme temperatures.
5. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Mouse not responding. | Loose USB connection, faulty USB port, driver issue. | Ensure USB cable is securely plugged in. Try a different USB port. Restart your computer. |
| Cursor movement is erratic or jumpy. | Dirty optical sensor, unsuitable mouse pad surface. | Clean the optical sensor on the underside of the mouse. Use a clean, uniform mouse pad or surface. |
| LED illumination is off or stuck on one color. | Power issue, software glitch. | Unplug and replug the mouse. Ensure your computer's USB ports are providing sufficient power. |
| DPI button not changing sensitivity. | Button malfunction, temporary software issue. | Try unplugging and replugging the mouse. Ensure no other software is interfering with mouse settings. |
If you encounter issues not listed here, please refer to the Speedlink support website or contact customer service.
6. Technical Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | SL-680002-BKRD |
| Connectivity | USB (Wired) |
| Sensor Type | Optical |
| DPI (Dots Per Inch) | Adjustable from 1200 to 3200 DPI |
| Number of Buttons | 5 |
| Illumination | 7-color LED with breathing effect |
| Cable Length | 1.8 meters (approx. 5.9 feet) |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6.3 x 1.97 x 9.45 inches (approx.) |
| Weight | 3.87 ounces (approx.) |
| Compatible Operating Systems | Windows 10 / 8 / 7 / Vista / XP |
7. Warranty and Support
Specific warranty details for the Speedlink CONTUS Gaming Mouse are not provided within this product information. Please refer to the official Speedlink website or your point of purchase for detailed warranty terms and conditions.
For technical support, product inquiries, or further assistance, please visit the official Speedlink support portal or contact their customer service department. Keep your proof of purchase handy when seeking support.
Manufacturer: Speedlink
