Verbatim 70733 Universal Wired Optical Mouse User Manual

1. Product Overview

The Verbatim 70733 Universal Wired Optical Mouse is designed for reliable and precise computer navigation. This three-button mouse features high-resolution optical technology for smooth tracking and a scroll wheel for easy document and web page navigation. Its ergonomic design ensures comfortable use with both desktop and laptop computers.

Key features include:

Compatible with Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, and Linux Kernel 2.6 and higher.
USB-A interface for universal connectivity.
3-button, contoured design with a sleek black finish.
1000 DPI high-resolution optical technology for smooth and precise tracking.
Integrated scroll wheel for efficient scrolling.

Verbatim 70733 Universal Wired Optical Mouse, front-side view

Image 1.1: Front-side view of the Verbatim 70733 Universal Wired Optical Mouse, showcasing its ergonomic shape and scroll wheel.

2. Setup Instructions

2.1 Connecting Your Mouse

The Verbatim 70733 mouse is a plug-and-play device, requiring no additional software installation for basic functionality.

Locate an available USB-A port on your computer (desktop, laptop, or ultrabook).
Insert the USB-A connector of the mouse cable firmly into the USB-A port.
Your operating system should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. This process typically takes a few seconds.
Once detected, the mouse is ready for use.

Person using Verbatim 70733 mouse with a computer

Image 2.1: A user operating the Verbatim 70733 mouse connected to a desktop computer, demonstrating typical usage.

3. Operating Instructions

3.1 Basic Functions

The Verbatim 70733 mouse features three primary buttons and a scroll wheel for navigation:

Left Button: Used for selecting items, clicking links, and initiating actions.
Right Button: Used to open context menus, providing additional options for selected items.
Scroll Wheel: Rotate forward or backward to scroll through documents and web pages. The scroll wheel can also be pressed down as a middle button for specific functions in some applications.

Image 3.1: Top view of the Verbatim 70733 mouse, highlighting the left button, right button, and scroll wheel.

3.2 DPI and Tracking

The mouse operates at 1000 DPI (Dots Per Inch), providing a balance of speed and precision for general computing tasks. The optical sensor ensures smooth and accurate cursor movement on most surfaces.

3.3 System Compatibility

This mouse is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including:

Windows (all modern versions)
macOS
Chrome OS
Linux Kernel 2.6 and higher

4. Maintenance

4.1 Cleaning Your Mouse

To ensure optimal performance and longevity, keep your mouse clean:

Disconnect the mouse from your computer before cleaning.
Use a soft, lint-free cloth lightly dampened with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaning solution.
Gently wipe the surface of the mouse. Avoid excessive moisture.
For the optical sensor on the underside, use a dry cotton swab to carefully remove any dust or debris. Do not use liquids directly on the sensor.
Allow the mouse to dry completely before reconnecting it to your computer.

4.2 Storage

When not in use for extended periods, store the mouse in a clean, dry environment away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.

5. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Verbatim 70733 mouse, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
Mouse cursor does not move or is erratic.	Loose USB connection. Dirty optical sensor. Incompatible surface. USB port issue.	Ensure the USB connector is fully inserted into the port. Clean the optical sensor on the underside of the mouse (refer to Section 4.1). Use the mouse on a clean, non-reflective, opaque surface or a mouse pad. Try plugging the mouse into a different USB port on your computer. Restart your computer.
Buttons or scroll wheel are unresponsive.	Software conflict. Physical obstruction.	Restart your computer. Ensure no debris is lodged around the buttons or scroll wheel. Test the mouse on another computer to rule out a system-specific issue.
Mouse is not detected by the computer.	Faulty USB port. Driver issue.	Try a different USB port. Check your computer's Device Manager (Windows) or System Information (macOS) to see if the mouse is listed. If not, restart your computer. Ensure your operating system is up to date.

Underside view of Verbatim 70733 mouse showing optical sensor

Image 5.1: Underside view of the Verbatim 70733 mouse, showing the optical sensor and product labeling.

6. Product Specifications

Brand	Verbatim
Model Number	70733
Connectivity Technology	Wired, USB-A
Movement Detection Technology	Optical
DPI Resolution	1000 DPI
Number of Buttons	3 (Left, Right, Scroll Wheel/Middle)
Color	Black
Dimensions (LxWxH)	3.93 x 2.5 x 1.37 inches (approx.)
Item Weight	3 ounces (approx.)
Hardware Platform	Laptop, PC
Operating System Compatibility	Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, Linux Kernel 2.6 and higher
Power Source	Corded Electric (USB powered)
Manufacturer	VERBATIM AMERICAS LLC

7. Important Safety Information

Proposition 65 Warning: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Always handle electronic devices with care. Avoid exposing the mouse to liquids, extreme temperatures, or direct impact. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the mouse yourself, as this may void any warranty and could cause damage.

8. Warranty and Support

For information regarding warranty coverage, technical support, or to access additional resources, please visit the official Verbatim website or contact Verbatim customer service. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.

Verbatim Official Website: www.verbatim.com

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