Redragon M818-STD Wireless Gaming Mouse User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the Redragon M818-STD Wireless Gaming Mouse. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper setup and operation. Keep this manual for future reference.

Figure 1: Redragon M818-STD Wireless Gaming Mouse

2. Product Features

• Ultra-Lightweight Design: Weighing only 58 grams for enhanced comfort and reduced wrist strain during extended use.
• Tri-Mode Connectivity: Supports 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth 5.0, and USB-C wired connections for versatile use across multiple devices.
• High-Precision PAW3311 Sensor: Offers adjustable DPI from 50 to 24,000, a 1000Hz polling rate, 300 IPS tracking speed, and 35G acceleration for precise control.
• 6 Programmable Buttons: Customize buttons via software for personalized gameplay and productivity.
• Long-lasting Rechargeable Battery: Integrated 400mAh battery provides up to 75 hours of continuous use on a full charge.
• Ergonomic Design: Shaped for comfortable grip and improved handling.

Figure 2: Ultra-Lightweight 58g Design

Figure 3: Mouse Components Overview

3. Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in the package:

• Redragon M818-STD Wireless Gaming Mouse
• 2.4GHz USB Receiver
• USB-C Charging Cable
• User Manual (this document)

4. Setup and Connectivity

4.1. Charging the Mouse

Before first use, fully charge the mouse using the provided USB-C cable. Connect the USB-C end to the mouse and the USB-A end to a power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter). The indicator light will show charging status.

Figure 4: Charging the Mouse via USB-C

4.2. Tri-Mode Connectivity

The M818-STD mouse offers three connection modes: 2.4GHz Wireless, Bluetooth, and Wired USB-C.

Figure 5: Tri-Mode Connectivity Switch on Mouse Bottom

4.2.1. 2.4GHz Wireless Mode

1. Locate the USB receiver stored in the compartment on the bottom of the mouse.
2. Plug the USB receiver into an available USB port on your computer.
3. Slide the switch on the bottom of the mouse to the "2.4G" position.
4. The mouse should connect automatically.

4.2.2. Bluetooth Mode

1. Slide the switch on the bottom of the mouse to the "BT" position.
2. Press and hold the Bluetooth pairing button (located near the switch) for 3 seconds until the indicator light flashes rapidly.
3. On your device (PC, Mac, tablet), open Bluetooth settings and search for new devices.
4. Select "Redragon M818-STD" from the list to pair.

4.2.3. Wired USB-C Mode

1. Connect the USB-C cable to the front port of the mouse.
2. Connect the USB-A end of the cable to your computer.
3. The mouse will function as a wired mouse and charge simultaneously.

5. Operation

5.1. DPI Adjustment

The mouse features a dedicated DPI button located below the scroll wheel. Press this button to cycle through preset DPI levels. The indicator light color may change to reflect the current DPI setting.

• Default DPI stages: 400 (Red), 800 (Blue), 1600 (Green), 2400 (Orange), 3200 (Cyan).
• DPI can be customized from 50 to 24,000 using the Redragon software.

Figure 6: DPI Adjustment Button and Levels

5.2. Programmable Buttons

The Redragon M818-STD features 6 programmable buttons. These buttons can be assigned various functions, macros, or key combinations using the Redragon software. Refer to Section 6 for software installation.

5.3. Polling Rate

The mouse supports a polling rate of up to 1000Hz, providing a 1ms response time. This can be adjusted via the Redragon software.

Figure 7: 1000Hz Polling Rate

5.4. Battery Life and Indicator

The 400mAh battery provides up to 75 hours of usage. The mouse features an indicator light to show battery status. When the battery is low, the indicator will flash, signaling that charging is required.

Figure 8: High Capacity Battery

6. Software Installation and Customization

To unlock the full potential of your Redragon M818-STD mouse, including DPI customization, button remapping, and macro creation, download and install the official software.

1. Visit the official Redragon website or use the provided link: bit.ly/M818-STD
2. Download the software compatible with your operating system.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
4. Once installed, launch the software to customize DPI settings, polling rate, button functions, and create macros.

7. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the mouse. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Storage: Store the mouse in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the mouse frequently. Charge it when the low battery indicator appears.

8. Troubleshooting

Mouse not responding:

• Ensure the mouse is charged.
• Check the connection mode switch (2.4G, BT, Wired) on the bottom of the mouse.
• For 2.4GHz, ensure the USB receiver is securely plugged in. Try a different USB port.
• For Bluetooth, ensure the mouse is paired correctly and your device's Bluetooth is enabled. Try re-pairing.
• For wired mode, ensure the USB-C cable is properly connected to both the mouse and the computer.
• Restart your computer.

Tracking issues or erratic movement:

• Clean the optical sensor on the bottom of the mouse.
• Ensure you are using the mouse on a clean, non-reflective surface or a mouse pad.
• Adjust DPI settings using the DPI button or software.

Buttons not working:

• Ensure the mouse is properly connected.
• Check the Redragon software for any custom button assignments that might be interfering.
• Test the mouse on another computer to rule out software conflicts.

9. Specifications

10. Warranty and Support

Redragon products come with a limited warranty. For detailed warranty information, product support, or technical assistance, please visit the official Redragon website or contact their customer service. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.

Official Website: www.redragonusa.com