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Acer Wireless Mouse OMR243 and OMR242 Bundle User Manual

Models: OMR243, OMR242

Introduction

This manual provides instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Acer Wireless Mouse OMR243 and Acer Slim Wireless Mouse OMR242. Please read this guide thoroughly to ensure proper use and to maximize the performance of your devices.

Acer OMR243 and OMR242 Wireless Mouse Bundle

Image: The Acer OMR243 (right) and OMR242 (left) wireless mice, along with their respective USB receivers.

Setup

Both the OMR243 and OMR242 mice are designed for easy plug-and-play installation. No additional drivers are typically required for basic functionality.

1. Battery Installation

Each mouse requires batteries for operation. The OMR242 mouse, for example, uses AAA batteries. To install:

  1. Locate the battery compartment on the underside of the mouse.
  2. Open the battery compartment cover.
  3. Insert the required batteries (e.g., 2 x AAA for OMR242) ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
  4. Close the battery compartment cover securely.
Acer OMR242 Mouse Button Description and Battery Compartment

Image: An illustration of the Acer OMR242 mouse, highlighting its buttons, scroll wheel, power switch, sensor, battery compartment for 2x AAA batteries, and the storage location for the USB receiver.

2. Connecting the USB Receiver

The USB receiver is typically stored within the mouse's battery compartment for convenience during transport. To connect:

  1. Remove the USB receiver from its storage slot inside the mouse.
  2. Plug the USB receiver into an available USB-A port on your computer or device.
  3. Turn on the mouse using the power switch located on its underside.
  4. Your computer should automatically detect the mouse, and it will be ready for use.
Acer OMR243 Mouse 2.4G Wireless Lag-Free Connection

Image: The Acer OMR243 mouse connected wirelessly to a laptop via its USB receiver, demonstrating a 2.4G wireless lag-free connection. The image also indicates the receiver is stored on the back of the mouse.

3. Compatibility

These wireless mice are compatible with most operating systems and devices, including:

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
  • iMac
  • Chromebook

Operating Instructions

Acer OMR243 Wireless Mouse

The OMR243 mouse is designed for comfort and efficiency, featuring a lightweight build and quick navigation buttons.

  • Lightweight Design: At approximately 55g, this mouse reduces wrist fatigue during extended use.
  • Quick Navigation Buttons: Utilize the dedicated forward and backward buttons on the side of the mouse for efficient web page and folder navigation.
Acer OMR243 Mouse with Forward and Backward Buttons

Image: The Acer OMR243 mouse, highlighting its forward and backward side buttons for quick navigation through web pages and folders.

Hand using Acer OMR243 Wireless Mouse

Image: A hand demonstrating the ergonomic grip and use of the Acer OMR243 wireless mouse.

Acer OMR242 Slim Wireless Mouse

The OMR242 mouse is characterized by its slim profile and adjustable DPI settings, making it ideal for travel and varied tasks.

  • Slim & Travel-Friendly: Weighing approximately 56g, its flat design allows for easy portability.
  • Customizable DPI Settings: Adjust the cursor sensitivity to match your preference or screen size.
Acer OMR242 Mouse Compact and Portable Design

Image: The Acer OMR242 mouse, illustrating its compact and portable design, weighing 55 grams, with dimensions of 4.3 inches length, 2.6 inches width, and 1.5 inches height.

DPI Adjustment (OMR242)

The OMR242 mouse features a dedicated DPI adjustment button, allowing you to switch between three sensitivity levels:

  • 800 DPI: For precise, slower cursor movement.
  • 1200 DPI: Standard sensitivity for general use.
  • 1600 DPI: For faster cursor movement, suitable for larger screens or quick navigation.

Press the DPI adjustment button (usually located near the scroll wheel) to cycle through these settings.

Acer OMR242 Mouse 3-Level Adjustable DPI

Image: The Acer OMR242 mouse, demonstrating its 3-level adjustable DPI settings (800, 1200, 1600 DPI) with a magnifying glass highlighting the DPI adjustment button.

General Mouse Functions (Both Models)

  • Left Button: Primary click function for selecting items, opening links, etc.
  • Right Button: Secondary click function, typically opens context menus.
  • Scroll Wheel: Scroll up or down through documents and web pages. Can also function as a middle click button.

Maintenance

Battery Replacement

When the mouse performance degrades or stops responding, it's likely time to replace the batteries. Follow the battery installation steps outlined in the Setup section.

Cleaning

To maintain optimal performance and hygiene, clean your mouse periodically:

  • Turn off the mouse and disconnect the USB receiver from your computer.
  • Use a soft, lint-free cloth lightly dampened with water or a mild cleaning solution to wipe the surface of the mouse.
  • For the optical sensor, use a dry cotton swab to gently remove any dust or debris.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials, as these can damage the mouse's finish or internal components.

Troubleshooting

Mouse Not Responding

  • Check Batteries: Ensure batteries are correctly installed and have sufficient charge. Replace if necessary.
  • Power Switch: Verify that the mouse's power switch (on the underside) is in the 'ON' position.
  • USB Receiver: Ensure the USB receiver is securely plugged into a working USB port on your computer. Try a different USB port.
  • Re-pairing: In rare cases, you might need to re-establish the connection. Turn off the mouse, unplug the receiver, then plug the receiver back in and turn on the mouse.

Lag or Intermittent Connection

  • Distance: Ensure the mouse is within the effective operating range (up to 8 meters) of the USB receiver.
  • Interference: Move the mouse and receiver away from other wireless devices (e.g., Wi-Fi routers, cordless phones) that might cause interference.
  • Surface: Use the mouse on a suitable, non-reflective surface.
Acer OMR242 Mouse 2.4G Wireless Connectivity

Image: The Acer OMR242 mouse demonstrating 2.4G wireless connectivity, highlighting its plug-and-play functionality and an 8-meter working distance.

DPI Not Changing (OMR242)

  • Ensure you are pressing the correct DPI adjustment button.
  • If the issue persists, try replacing the batteries.

Specifications

FeatureAcer OMR243 Wireless MouseAcer OMR242 Slim Wireless Mouse
Connectivity2.4G Wireless (USB-A Receiver)
DPI Settings1200 DPI (Fixed)800, 1200, 1600 DPI (Adjustable)
WeightApprox. 55gApprox. 56g
Navigation ButtonsLeft, Right, Scroll Wheel, Forward, BackwardLeft, Right, Scroll Wheel, DPI Adjustment
Battery Type(Not specified, typically AAA)2 x AAA (Not included)
Working DistanceUp to 8 meters
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux, iMac, Chromebook
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Date First AvailableJanuary 8, 2025

Warranty and Support

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Acer website. If you encounter issues not covered in this manual, please contact Acer customer support.

You can find more information and support resources on the official Acer store page: Acer Store on Amazon

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