1. Introduction
The Zelotes F17 Vertical Wireless Mouse is designed for enhanced comfort and productivity, featuring an ergonomic vertical design that promotes a natural hand posture. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your new mouse.

Image: The Zelotes F17 Vertical Wireless Mouse, showcasing its ergonomic design and the included USB receiver.
2. Package Contents
Please verify that all items are present in your package:
- 1 x Zelotes Wireless Vertical Mouse
- 1 x USB Receiver
- 1 x Instruction Manual
3. Setup Guide
Follow these steps to set up your Zelotes F17 Vertical Wireless Mouse:
- Install Batteries: The mouse requires two AA batteries (not included). Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the mouse. Open the cover, insert the batteries according to the polarity indicators, and close the cover.
- Retrieve USB Receiver: The USB receiver is conveniently stored next to the battery compartment. Gently pull it out.
- Connect USB Receiver: Plug the USB receiver into an available USB port on your computer (Laptop, PC, Mac).
- Power On: Locate the On/Off switch on the underside of the mouse and slide it to the 'On' position. The mouse is plug-and-play, requiring no driver installation.

Image: The underside of the Zelotes F17 mouse, illustrating the battery compartment and the integrated storage slot for the USB receiver.
Video: A demonstration of the Zelotes F17 Vertical Wireless Mouse in use, highlighting its ergonomic grip and functionality.
4. Operating Instructions
The Zelotes F17 mouse features 6 buttons and adjustable DPI settings for optimal control.
4.1 Ergonomic Grip
The vertical design allows your hand to rest in a natural handshake position, reducing wrist and forearm strain during prolonged use.

Image: A hand demonstrating the natural, ergonomic grip on the Zelotes F17 vertical mouse.
4.2 Button Functions
- Left Click: Standard primary click function.
- Right Click: Standard secondary click function.
- Scroll Wheel: Scroll up or down, and click for middle-button functionality.
- DPI Button: Cycles through DPI settings (1200/1600/2400 DPI).
- Forward/Backward Buttons: Located on the thumb side, these buttons allow for quick navigation in web browsers or file explorers.
4.3 Adjustable DPI
Press the DPI button (located near the scroll wheel) to switch between 1200, 1600, and 2400 DPI settings. This allows you to adjust the mouse sensitivity to suit your task, whether it's precise graphic design or fast-paced gaming.
4.4 Detachable Palm Rest
The Zelotes F17 includes a detachable palm rest for additional wrist support. You can easily attach or remove it based on your preference and comfort needs.

Image: The Zelotes F17 mouse with its detachable palm rest separated, illustrating the modular design.
5. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Zelotes F17 mouse, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- 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 or abrasive materials.
- Battery Replacement: When the mouse's performance degrades or the LED illumination dims, it's time to replace the AA batteries. Refer to Section 3.1 for battery installation instructions.
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, turn off the mouse to conserve battery life. Store the USB receiver in its dedicated slot on the underside of the mouse to prevent loss.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Zelotes F17 mouse, try the following solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Mouse not responding | Low battery; USB receiver disconnected; Mouse is off. | Replace batteries; Re-insert USB receiver; Turn mouse On. |
| Erratic cursor movement | Dirty optical sensor; Unsuitable surface; Low battery. | Clean optical sensor; Use on a smooth, non-reflective surface; Replace batteries. |
| LED illumination not working | Low battery; Mouse is off. | Replace batteries; Turn mouse On. |
| DPI setting not changing | DPI button malfunction. | Ensure the mouse is powered on and connected. If the issue persists, contact customer support. |
7. Specifications
Key technical specifications for the Zelotes F17 Vertical Wireless Mouse:
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 4.33 x 3.39 x 3.15 inches |
| Item Weight | 3.53 ounces |
| Item Model Number | F17 |
| Brand | zelotes |
| Color | Black |
| Connectivity Technology | USB (2.4 GHz Wireless) |
| Special Feature | Ergonomic Design, Removable Wrist Rest, LED Illumination |
| Movement Detection Technology | Optical |
| DPI Settings | 1200/1600/2400 DPI |
| Number of Buttons | 6 |
| Power Source | 2 x AA Batteries (not included) |
| Compatibility | Win11, Win10, Win8, Win7, Mac OS |

Image: A diagram illustrating the dimensions of the Zelotes F17 Vertical Wireless Mouse.
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided on the product packaging or the official Zelotes website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.


