1. Introduction
The Virtusx AI Mouse Jethro V1 is an advanced AI-powered mouse designed to enhance productivity through seamless hardware-software integration. Equipped with a high-precision microphone and an advanced AI chip, it offers a range of functionalities including voice typing, live transcription, real-time translation, instant summarization, and AI-powered content creation. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Jethro V1 AI Mouse.
2. Key Features
- 6-in-1 Smart Voice AI Mouse with Built-In Microphone: Features a high-precision microphone and advanced AI chip for voice typing, live transcription, real-time translation, and instant summarization powered by ChatGPT.
- Centralized V-AI Software Platform: Connects to a unified AI software platform (powered by OpenAI, DeepSeek, Claude, Grok, etc.) for image generation, article writing, PowerPoint presentations, PDF analysis, and text summarization, all without subscription.
- Efficient Hardware-Software Integration: Three intuitive buttons for AI Access, Voice Activation, and Smart Toolbar to quickly launch chatbots, content assistants, translation tools, or writing enhancements.
- Privacy-Focused Design: All data is encrypted locally and processed directly on your computer, ensuring full control and transparency over your files.
- Precision Performance & Ergonomic Design: High-performance optical sensor, adjustable DPI settings (800-4000), smooth gliding feet, and ergonomic contours for comfort.
- Wireless Connectivity & Long Battery Life: Connects wirelessly via Bluetooth or 2.4GHz dongle. Features a 400 mAh rechargeable battery with USB-C charging.
- V-AI Software Access Included: Free access to core V-AI software features like voice control, speech-to-text, and translation with purchase.
3. Package Contents
Image: Virtusx Jethro V1 AI Mouse and its included accessories.
- Virtusx Jethro V1 AI Mouse (Black)
- Packaging
- USB Receiver (stored inside the mouse)
- USB-C Charging Cable
- Product Guideline
- Instruction Manual (this document)
4. Setup
4.1. Connectivity
The Virtusx Jethro V1 offers versatile connectivity options:
- Bluetooth: Connect directly to your computer or laptop via Bluetooth. The mouse supports pairing with up to two Bluetooth devices (BT1, BT2).
- 2.4GHz Wireless: Use the included USB receiver for a stable 2.4GHz wireless connection. The USB receiver is conveniently stored under the palm cap of the mouse.
Image: The Virtusx AI Mouse Jethro V1, showcasing its sleek design.
4.2. Software Installation (V-AI Software)
To unlock the full AI capabilities of your Virtusx AI Mouse, you must install the V-AI software. Follow these steps:
- Visit the official Virtusx website: www.virtusxus.com.
- Navigate to the "Software" or "Download" section.
- Download the V-AI software compatible with your operating system (Windows 10 or above, or macOS 10.15 or above).
- Run the installer and follow the on-screen prompts. During installation, you may be prompted to grant various permissions (e.g., microphone access, accessibility). It is crucial to allow these permissions for the software to function correctly.
- Once installed, launch the V-AI application.
Video: Official demonstration of the Virtusx Jethro V1 AI Mouse, highlighting its voice and ChatGPT integration. This video is provided by the seller, iCornerstone.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1. Button Functions
The Jethro V1 mouse features dedicated buttons for its AI functionalities:
Image: Detailed view of the Virtusx AI Mouse highlighting the Voice Button and AI Toolbar Button.
- Voice Button (Microphone Icon): Press and hold this button to activate voice typing and audio recording. Speak clearly into the mouse's built-in microphone.
- AI Toolbar Button (Arrow Icon): Press this button to activate the AI Smart Toolbar, which provides one-click access to translation, rewriting, and summarization features.
- AI Access Button (Labeled "AI"): This button provides instant access to AI chat, assistants, and content tools within the V-AI software.
5.2. Voice Typing & Translation
Leverage the mouse's built-in microphone for efficient text input and translation:
Image: A user demonstrating the advanced voice functions of the Virtusx AI Mouse, including voice typing and translation.
- Voice Typing: Press and hold the Voice Button. Speak your text, and it will be transcribed directly into your active application or text field.
- Translation: Utilize the V-AI software's translation feature. You can speak in one language and have it translated into over 100 supported languages in real-time. Ensure the correct language is set in the V-AI software settings to avoid errors.
5.3. AI Chatbot Interaction
Interact with AI chatbots directly using your voice:
Image: The Virtusx AI Mouse interacting with an AI chat window on a laptop, demonstrating voice input for queries.
- Press the AI Access button to open the AI Chat interface within the V-AI software.
- Hold the Voice Button and speak your questions or commands. The AI will process your voice input and provide responses.
5.4. AI Writing Tools
The Smart Toolbar provides powerful writing assistance:
Image: The AI Smart Toolbar interface, showing options for translation, rewriting, extending, expanding, shortening, and summarizing text.
- Rewrite: Select text and use the Smart Toolbar to rephrase it.
- Extend/Expand: Select text and use the Smart Toolbar to elaborate on it.
- Shorten/Summarize: Select text and use the Smart Toolbar to condense it into a summary or shorter version.
- These functions are accessible with a single click via the AI Toolbar Button, streamlining your workflow.
5.5. AI Image Generation & PowerPoint Creation
The V-AI software extends beyond text-based AI, offering creative and presentation tools:
Image: An overview of the Centralized V-AI Software platform, illustrating various AI tools including AI Chat, AI Image, AI PPT, and more.
- AI Image: Within the V-AI software, you can generate images based on text prompts.
- AI PPT: The software can assist in creating professional PowerPoint presentations by generating content based on your input.
6. Maintenance
6.1. Charging
The Virtusx Jethro V1 mouse is equipped with a 400 mAh rechargeable battery. Use the provided USB-C charging cable to charge the device. Connect the USB-C end to the mouse and the USB-A end to a compatible power source (e.g., computer USB port, wall adapter). Avoid using fast charging adapters to prolong battery life.
6.2. Cleaning
To clean your mouse, use a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth with mild soap can be used, ensuring no liquid enters the mouse's internal components. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Virtusx AI Mouse, consider the following:
- Connectivity Issues:
- Ensure the mouse is powered on and fully charged.
- For Bluetooth, ensure your device's Bluetooth is enabled and the mouse is in pairing mode. Try re-pairing the mouse.
- For 2.4GHz, ensure the USB receiver is securely plugged into a working USB port.
- Try connecting to a different USB port or device to rule out port-specific issues.
- AI Features Not Working:
- Verify that the V-AI software is correctly installed and running.
- Check your computer's privacy settings to ensure the V-AI software has necessary permissions (e.g., microphone access, accessibility).
- Ensure your internet connection is stable, as some AI features may require online access.
- Restart the V-AI software and/or your computer.
- Inaccurate Voice Recognition/Translation:
- Speak clearly and at a moderate pace.
- Minimize background noise.
- Check the language settings within the V-AI software to ensure they match your spoken language.
8. Specifications
| Brand | Virtusx |
| Model | Jethro V1 |
| Color | Black |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, USB (2.4GHz Wireless) |
| Movement Detection Technology | Optical |
| Adjustable DPI | 800-4000 |
| Battery | 400 mAh Rechargeable Lithium Ion |
| Charging Port | USB-C |
| Item Weight | 8.1 ounces |
| Package Dimensions | 6.38 x 5.28 x 1.73 inches |
| Manufacturer | Mount Zion Innovation LLC |
| Country of Origin | China |
9. Warranty and Support
For detailed warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Virtusx website or the user manual PDF provided with your product.
- Official Website: www.virtusxus.com
- User Manual (PDF): Download PDF

