Targus ErgoFlip EcoSmart Ambidextrous Mouse AMB586GL User Manual

Introduction

The Targus ErgoFlip EcoSmart Ambidextrous Mouse (AMB586GL) is designed for versatility and sustainability. This ergonomic mouse can be easily converted for both left-handed and right-handed use. It features Bluetooth LE 5.0 wireless connectivity, up to 4000 DPI for precise control, and is compatible with Chrome OS, Windows, and macOS. Constructed with up to 85% post-consumer recycled plastic and featuring DefenseGuard™ antimicrobial protection, it offers a cleaner and environmentally conscious computing experience.

Product Features

• Ambidextrous Design: Easily converts from left-hand to right-hand use by twisting the top cover.
• Sustainable Materials: Made with up to 85% Global Recycle Standard (GRS)-certified post-consumer recycled plastic and packaged with recycled materials.
• Bluetooth LE 5.0 Connectivity: Offers enhanced wireless connectivity with reduced energy consumption, allowing connection to multiple devices.
• High Precision Tracking: Supports up to 4000 DPI with built-in infrared optical tracking technology for accurate control on various surfaces.
• DefenseGuard™ Protection: Features a protective coating that helps create a cleaner surface and works continuously against microbial growth.
• Multi-Device Compatibility: Seamlessly switch between up to three devices (phone, laptop, tablet) with a push of a button.
• Secure Connection: Includes 128-bit AES-CCM encryption for robust security.

Image: The Targus ErgoFlip mouse shown in both left and right-handed setups, demonstrating its ambidextrous design.

Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in your package:

• Targus ErgoFlip EcoSmart Ambidextrous Mouse (AMB586GL)
• 1 x AA Battery (pre-installed)
• Quick Start Guide (not included in this manual)

Setup

1. Battery Installation

1. Gently but firmly pop off the reversible bottom plate of the mouse.
2. Locate the battery compartment.
3. Insert the included AA battery, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
4. Replace the bottom plate, ensuring it snaps securely into place.

Image: The bottom of the mouse, illustrating the battery compartment and device pairing switch.

2. Ambidextrous Conversion

The ErgoFlip mouse is designed for both left and right-handed users. To switch the orientation:

1. Remove the bottom plate as described in the battery installation steps.
2. Rotate the bottom part (the thumb rest) 180 degrees to align with your preferred hand.
3. Reattach the bottom plate, ensuring it is securely fastened.
4. Note: You may need to adjust the primary/secondary button settings in your operating system after switching hands.

3. Bluetooth Pairing

1. Turn on the mouse using the power switch located on the bottom.
2. Select one of the three device channels (1, 2, or 3) using the switch on the bottom of the mouse.
3. Press and hold the pairing button (usually near the channel switch) until the indicator light begins to flash, indicating it is in pairing mode.
4. On your device (computer, tablet, phone), navigate to Bluetooth settings.
5. Search for available devices and select "Targus ErgoFlip Mouse" from the list.
6. Follow any on-screen prompts to complete the pairing process. The indicator light on the mouse will become solid when successfully paired.

Operating Instructions

1. DPI Adjustment

The mouse features a DPI (Dots Per Inch) adjustment button located on the top, below the scroll wheel. This allows you to change the cursor sensitivity.

• Press the DPI button to cycle through available sensitivity settings (1000, 2000, 3000, 4000 DPI).
• A small light next to the button will flash to indicate the current setting:
  • 1 flash: 1000 DPI
  • 2 flashes: 2000 DPI
  • 3 flashes: 3000 DPI
  • 4 flashes: 4000 DPI

2. Multi-Device Switching

To switch between paired devices, simply move the device channel switch (1, 2, or 3) on the bottom of the mouse to the desired channel. The mouse will automatically connect to the device previously paired with that channel.

3. Side Buttons

The two side buttons typically function as "Forward" and "Back" for web browsing and file navigation. Their functionality may be customized through your operating system's mouse settings.

Maintenance

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your Targus ErgoFlip mouse:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the mouse surface. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth with mild soap can be used, ensuring no liquid enters openings. The DefenseGuard™ protection helps maintain a cleaner surface.
• Battery Replacement: Replace the AA battery when the mouse's performance degrades or the low battery indicator (if present) activates.
• Storage: Store the mouse in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Image: A hand using the mouse, illustrating the DefenseGuard™ antimicrobial protection feature.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Targus website or contact Targus customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.

Targus Official Website: www.targus.com