Portronics Toad II

Portronics Toad II Dual Wireless Bluetooth Mouse User Manual

Model: Toad II

Introduction

The Portronics Toad II is a versatile dual-mode wireless mouse designed for seamless connectivity and comfortable use across various devices. It supports both 2.4 GHz wireless via a USB nano dongle and Bluetooth 5.0, allowing connection to up to three devices simultaneously. Featuring adjustable DPI settings and an ergonomic design, this mouse is suitable for professional, academic, and casual use.

What's in the Box

  • 1 x Portronics Toad II Wireless Mouse
  • 1 x USB Nano Dongle (stored inside the mouse)
  • 1 x Type-C Charging Cable
  • 1 x User Manual

Setup and Connectivity

1. Powering On and Off

Locate the ON/OFF switch on the bottom of the mouse. Slide it to the 'ON' position to power on the mouse and to 'OFF' when not in use to conserve battery.

2. Dual Connectivity Modes

The Toad II mouse offers two connection methods: 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth 5.0. You can switch between these modes using the dedicated connectivity mode button on the bottom of the mouse.

Portronics Toad II mouse showing dual connectivity with a laptop and tablet

Image: The Portronics Toad II mouse demonstrating its dual connectivity feature, connecting to a laptop via 2.4 GHz and a tablet via Bluetooth.

3. 2.4 GHz Wireless Connection

  1. Open the magnetic cover on the top of the mouse to access the USB nano dongle.
  2. Remove the USB nano dongle from its storage slot.
  3. Insert the USB nano dongle into an available USB port on your computer (laptop or PC).
  4. Slide the connectivity mode button on the bottom of the mouse to the 2.4 GHz position (indicated by a red light). The mouse will automatically connect to your device.
Portronics Toad II mouse with its top cover removed, showing the internal battery and USB dongle storage

Image: The internal compartment of the Portronics Toad II mouse, revealing the storage slot for the USB nano dongle and the rechargeable battery.

4. Bluetooth Connection (Bluetooth 1 and Bluetooth 2)

  1. Slide the connectivity mode button on the bottom of the mouse to either Bluetooth 1 (green light) or Bluetooth 2 (blue light) position.
  2. On your device (laptop, MacBook, PC, tablet), go to Bluetooth settings and enable Bluetooth.
  3. Search for available devices. The mouse will appear as "Toad II Plus" or similar.
  4. Select the mouse to pair. Once paired, the corresponding Bluetooth indicator light on the mouse will remain solid.
Portronics Toad II mouse connecting to multiple devices simultaneously

Image: The Portronics Toad II mouse demonstrating its ability to connect to up to three devices simultaneously via 2.4 GHz and two Bluetooth channels.

Bottom view of Portronics Toad II mouse showing ON/OFF switch and connectivity mode button

Image: The underside of the Portronics Toad II mouse, highlighting the ON/OFF button, the 2.4 GHz red light, and the Bluetooth 1 (green) and Bluetooth 2 (blue) indicator lights.

Operating Instructions

1. Button Functions

The Portronics Toad II features a 5-button design for enhanced control:

  • Left Click Button: Standard selection and activation.
  • Right Click Button: Accesses contextual menus.
  • Scroll Wheel: Scrolls vertically through documents and web pages. Can also be pressed for middle-click functionality.
  • DPI Switch Button: Adjusts the mouse sensitivity (DPI).
  • Connection Switch Button: Located on the bottom, this button switches between 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth 1, and Bluetooth 2 modes.
Top view of Portronics Toad II mouse with labels for its 5 buttons

Image: A diagram illustrating the 5-button layout of the Portronics Toad II mouse, including Left Button, Right Button, Scroll Wheel, DPI Switch Button, and Desktop Display Hide Button.

2. DPI Adjustment

The mouse offers adjustable DPI (Dots Per Inch) settings, allowing you to change cursor sensitivity. Press the DPI switch button (located below the scroll wheel) to cycle through available DPI levels (e.g., 1200, 1600 DPI). This feature provides precise control for different tasks, from detailed graphic design to fast-paced gaming.

Portronics Toad II mouse showing adjustable DPI settings from 1000 to 1600 DPI

Image: The Portronics Toad II mouse highlighting its flexible DPI settings, allowing users to switch between 1000, 1200, and 1600 DPI for varied tasks.

Maintenance

1. Charging the Mouse

The Portronics Toad II mouse is equipped with a rechargeable battery and a Type-C charging port. When the battery is low, connect the provided Type-C charging cable to the mouse and a USB power source. A full charge provides approximately 7 days of backup.

Portronics Toad II mouse showing its Type-C charging port

Image: A close-up of the Portronics Toad II mouse, showcasing its Type-C charging port for convenient recharging and extended battery life.

2. Cleaning

To clean the mouse, use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the surface.

Troubleshooting

  • Mouse not responding: Ensure the mouse is powered on and fully charged. Check the connection mode (2.4 GHz or Bluetooth) and ensure it matches your device's connection. For 2.4 GHz, ensure the USB dongle is securely inserted. For Bluetooth, re-pair the device if necessary.
  • Intermittent connection: Ensure the mouse is within the 10-meter operating range. Avoid obstructions between the mouse and your device.
  • Cursor movement is erratic: Clean the optical sensor on the bottom of the mouse. Ensure you are using the mouse on a suitable surface. Adjust DPI settings if the cursor is too fast or too slow.

Specifications

BrandPortronics
Model NameToad II
Connectivity TechnologyBluetooth 5.0 & 2.4 GHz Wireless
Movement Detection TechnologyOptical
Mouse Maximum Sensitivity1600 DPI (Adjustable)
Button Quantity5
Wireless RangeUp to 10 meters
Battery TypeRechargeable Lithium Polymer
Charging PortType-C
Battery Life (Average)7 days (on a single charge)
Compatible DevicesDesktop, Laptop
Operating System CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux
Item Weight82 Grams
Dimensions (L x W)14L x 8W Centimeters
MaterialABS Plastic

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information

The Portronics Toad II Bluetooth Mouse comes with a 1-Year Manufacturing Warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures product quality.

Customer Support

For any assistance, queries, or warranty claims, please contact Portronics customer support:

Product Videos

Portronics Toad II Bluetooth Mouse Overview

Video: A brief overview of the Portronics Toad II Bluetooth Mouse, showcasing its key features and design. This video provides a quick visual introduction to the product.

Portronics Toad II Unboxing and Features

Video: An unboxing and detailed feature demonstration of the Portronics Toad II Bluetooth Mouse. This video guides users through the contents of the package and highlights the mouse's functionalities.

Portronics Toad II Bluetooth Mouse Product Highlights

Video: This video showcases the main features and benefits of the Portronics Toad II Bluetooth Mouse, including its dual connectivity, adjustable DPI, and ergonomic design.

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