Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Targus W610 AMW610AP Wireless 4-Key Optical Mouse. Please read this guide thoroughly to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
Image: Side view of the Targus W610 AMW610AP Wireless Optical Mouse, showcasing its ergonomic design.
Setup
1. Battery Installation
The Targus W610 AMW610AP mouse requires two AAA batteries for operation. These are included with your purchase.
- Locate the battery compartment cover on the underside of the mouse.
- Slide the cover open.
- Insert two AAA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
Image: The underside of the Targus W610 mouse, illustrating the battery compartment and the storage slot for the USB receiver.
2. USB Receiver Connection
The wireless USB receiver enables communication between the mouse and your computer.
- Remove the USB receiver from its storage slot on the underside of the mouse.
- Plug the USB receiver into an available USB port on your computer.
- Your computer should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. This may take a few moments.
Image: The Targus W610 Wireless Optical Mouse displayed alongside its compact USB receiver.
3. Powering On
After installing the batteries and connecting the USB receiver, turn on the mouse.
- Locate the On/Off switch on the underside of the mouse.
- Slide the switch to the 'On' position.
- The mouse is now ready for use.
Operating Instructions
Basic Functions
The Targus W610 AMW610AP mouse features standard controls for navigation and interaction.
- Left Click: Primary action, typically used for selecting items or opening links.
- Right Click: Secondary action, typically used for opening context menus.
- Scroll Wheel: Used for vertical scrolling through documents and web pages. Can also function as a middle click button.
- 2.4 GHz Wireless Technology: Provides a reliable and stable connection to your computer.
Image: The Targus W610 Wireless Optical Mouse positioned next to a laptop, demonstrating its use in a typical computing environment.
DPI Adjustment
The mouse features a 3-level DPI adjustment button, allowing you to change the cursor sensitivity.
- Press the DPI button (located near the scroll wheel) to cycle through the available sensitivity settings: 800, 1200, and 1600 DPI.
- Select the DPI setting that best suits your preference and task.
Maintenance
Cleaning
To maintain the performance and appearance of your mouse:
- Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior of the mouse.
- For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild cleaning solution. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Do not allow liquids to enter the mouse casing.
Battery Replacement
When the mouse performance degrades or stops responding, it may be time to replace the batteries.
- Follow the battery installation steps outlined in the Setup section.
- Dispose of old batteries responsibly according to local regulations.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Targus W610 AMW610AP mouse, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Mouse not responding |
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| Cursor movement is erratic or slow |
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| Wireless connection issues |
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Specifications
Key technical specifications for the Targus W610 AMW610AP Wireless Optical Mouse:
- Model Number: AMW610AP
- Connectivity: 2.4 GHz Wireless (USB Receiver)
- Sensor Type: Optical
- DPI Settings: 800, 1200, 1600 (Adjustable)
- Number of Buttons: 4 (Left, Right, Scroll Wheel/Middle Click, DPI)
- Power Source: 2 x AAA Batteries (Included)
- Average Battery Life: Approximately 12 Months
- Dimensions (LxWxH): 110 x 66.4 x 38 mm
- Weight: 70 g
- Compatible Operating Systems: Linux, Windows XP (and newer versions)
- Hardware Platform: Laptop, Personal Computer
Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
The Targus W610 AMW610AP Wireless Optical Mouse comes with a 3-Year Warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or further inquiries, please visit the official Targus website or contact their customer support. Refer to the packaging or the Targus website for the most current contact information.
