Introduction
The White Shark Galahad USB Gaming Mouse (Model: GALAHAD-W) is designed for an enhanced gaming experience. It features a lightweight, ergonomic design, an advanced optical sensor, adjustable DPI settings, and customizable RGB LED lighting. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your Galahad gaming mouse.
Product Features
- High-Precision Optical Sensor: Equipped with a Sunplus 6651 or Instant 825 optical sensor, offering adjustable DPI resolutions up to 6400 (Sunplus 6651) or 7200 (Instant 825) for high sensitivity and precise cursor movement.
- Programmable Buttons: Features 6 programmable buttons for customized control during gameplay.
- Adjustable RGB LED Lighting: Offers 16.8 million colors with adjustable lighting effects. An LED activation button is located on the underside of the mouse for quick control, with further customization available via software.
- Ergonomic and Lightweight Design: Designed for comfortable right-hand use. Its honeycomb structure contributes to a lightweight profile, weighing only 72 grams, ensuring maximum control and reduced fatigue.
- Instant Response: An advanced optical sensor with a polling rate up to 1000 Hz ensures zero lag, providing an immediate response for critical in-game actions.
- Durable USB 2.0 Cable: A 180cm USB 2.0 cable provides a stable and error-free data transmission, ensuring consistent performance.
- Broad Compatibility: Compatible with Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and macOS operating systems.
Image: The White Shark Galahad gaming mouse showcasing its ergonomic design and vibrant RGB LED lighting.
Image: Detailed view of the Galahad mouse highlighting its lightweight honeycomb design, rubber-coated scroll wheel, and the LED mode button located on the underside.
Image: The White Shark Galahad gaming mouse presented with its key features listed, including 6 programmable buttons, Instant 825 sensor, RGB illumination, rubber coat, and lightweight build.
Setup
- Unpack the Mouse: Carefully remove the Galahad gaming mouse from its packaging.
- Connect to Computer: Plug the USB 2.0 connector of the mouse into an available USB port on your computer.
- Automatic Recognition: Your operating system (Windows or macOS) should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. No additional driver installation is typically required for basic functionality.
- Install Customization Software (Optional): For advanced customization of programmable buttons, DPI settings, and RGB lighting effects, download and install the official White Shark Galahad software from the manufacturer's website. Refer to the software's instructions for installation and usage.
Operating Instructions
- Basic Functions: Use the left and right click buttons for primary actions. The scroll wheel allows for vertical scrolling and can also function as a middle click button.
- DPI Adjustment: The mouse features a dedicated DPI button, typically located behind the scroll wheel. Press this button to cycle through different DPI sensitivity levels. The RGB lighting may change color to indicate the current DPI setting.
- Programmable Buttons: The 6 buttons on the mouse can be assigned specific functions or macros using the White Shark Galahad customization software. Launch the software, select the desired button, and assign its function.
- LED Lighting Control:
- On-Mouse Control: A dedicated LED activation button is located on the underside of the mouse. Press this button to cycle through various lighting modes or to turn the LEDs on/off.
- Software Control: Use the White Shark Galahad software to customize RGB colors, effects, brightness, and speed for a personalized lighting experience.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: To clean the mouse, gently wipe its surface with a soft, dry, or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or excessive moisture, as these can damage the mouse.
- Sensor Cleaning: Occasionally, dust or debris may accumulate around the optical sensor. Use a soft brush or compressed air to carefully clean the sensor area to maintain tracking accuracy.
- Cable Care: Avoid sharply bending or twisting the USB cable. Store the cable neatly to prevent damage and ensure longevity.
- Storage: When not in use, store the mouse in a clean, dry environment away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
Troubleshooting
- Mouse Not Responding:
- Ensure the USB cable is securely plugged into a working USB port on your computer.
- Try plugging the mouse into a different USB port.
- Restart your computer.
- Test the mouse on another computer to determine if the issue is with the mouse or the computer.
- Inaccurate Tracking or Cursor Jumps:
- Clean the optical sensor on the underside of the mouse.
- Ensure you are using the mouse on a clean, non-reflective, and uniform surface (preferably a mouse pad).
- Adjust the DPI settings to a lower sensitivity if the cursor is too erratic.
- LED Lights Not Working:
- Press the LED activation button on the underside of the mouse to cycle through modes or turn them on.
- Check the settings in the White Shark Galahad customization software to ensure LEDs are enabled and configured correctly.
- Programmable Buttons Not Working:
- Ensure the White Shark Galahad customization software is installed and running.
- Verify that the buttons have been correctly assigned functions within the software.
- Check for any software updates for the mouse.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | GALAHAD-W |
| Brand | White Shark |
| Connectivity Technology | USB 2.0 (Wired) |
| Movement Detection Technology | Optical (Sunplus 6651 / Instant 825) |
| DPI Resolution | Adjustable, up to 6400 (Sunplus 6651) / 7200 (Instant 825) |
| Polling Rate | Up to 1000 Hz |
| Number of Buttons | 6 (Programmable) |
| Hand Orientation | Right |
| Weight | 72 grams |
| Cable Length | 180 cm |
| Special Features | Lightweight, RGB LED Lighting, Honeycomb Design, Rubber Coating |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer |
| Operating Systems | Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, macOS |
Warranty and Support
For information regarding warranty coverage, terms, and conditions, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official White Shark website. If you encounter issues that cannot be resolved using the troubleshooting guide, please contact White Shark customer support for assistance. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
