1. Introduction
Welcome to the Attack Shark X8 Plus experience. This high-performance wireless gaming mouse is designed to offer precision, comfort, and versatility for gamers. This guide will help you get started quickly and unlock the full potential of your device.
2. Package Contents
- Attack Shark X8 Plus Wireless Gaming Mouse
- USB Receiver (for 2.4GHz connection) ?
- USB-C Charging Cable ?
- User Manual
3. Product Overview & Features
The X8 Plus features an ergonomic design for extended gaming sessions and a range of advanced features:
- Tri-Mode Connectivity: Seamlessly switch between 2.4GHz wireless, Bluetooth, and wired USB-C connections.
- Adjustable DPI: High-precision optical sensor with adjustable DPI levels (e.g., 800/1200/1600/2400/3200 DPI, up to 16000 DPI via software).
- Programmable Buttons: Six customizable buttons, including left-click, right-click, scroll wheel click, forward, backward, and DPI adjustment button.
- RGB Lighting: Customizable RGB lighting effects to match your setup.
- Ergonomic Design: Contoured shape for comfortable grip and reduced fatigue.
- Long Battery Life: Built-in rechargeable battery for extended playtime.
Button Layout:
- Left Click Button
- Right Click Button
- Scroll Wheel (Clickable)
- Forward Button (Side)
- Backward Button (Side)
- DPI Adjustment Button (Top)
4. Getting Started
Follow these steps to connect your X8 Plus mouse:
4.1 Connecting via 2.4GHz Wireless
- Locate the USB receiver, typically stored in a compartment on the mouse or included separately.
- Plug the USB receiver into an available USB port on your computer. ?
- Ensure the mouse is switched to the 2.4GHz mode (refer to the switch on the bottom of the mouse).
- Turn the mouse ON using the power switch.
- The mouse should automatically connect to the receiver. If not, press and hold the DPI button for 3-5 seconds to initiate pairing.
4.2 Connecting via Bluetooth
- Ensure the mouse is switched to Bluetooth mode (refer to the switch on the bottom of the mouse).
- Press and hold the Bluetooth pairing button (often combined with the DPI button or a dedicated button) for 3-5 seconds until the indicator light flashes rapidly. ?
- On your computer or device, go to Bluetooth settings and search for new devices.
- Select "Attack Shark X8 Plus" from the list and pair.
4.3 Connecting via Wired USB-C
- Connect the USB-C cable to the port on the front of the mouse. ?
- Connect the other end of the cable to a USB port on your computer.
- The mouse will function in wired mode, and charging will begin simultaneously.
5. Software and Customization
To unlock advanced features such as custom button mapping, DPI level adjustments, RGB lighting effects, and macro recording, download the official Attack Shark software from the Attack Shark website. ⚙️
Visit [Attack Shark Official Website] to download the latest version of the software.
6. Charging the Mouse
When the battery is low, connect the mouse to a power source using the provided USB-C cable. The charging indicator light will illuminate. ?
- Connect the USB-C cable to the mouse. ?
- Connect the other end to a USB port on your computer or a USB wall adapter.
- The indicator light will typically show red while charging and turn off or green when fully charged.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues, try the following:
- Mouse not responding: Ensure the mouse is turned ON and charged. Check the connection mode (2.4GHz, Bluetooth, Wired). Try reconnecting the USB receiver or cable. ✔️
- Buttons not working correctly: Ensure the mouse is not in a locked state. Check software settings for button assignments. Restart the mouse and computer. ❌
- Connectivity issues: Ensure there are no major obstructions between the mouse and the USB receiver. Try a different USB port. For Bluetooth, ensure the device is within range and properly paired. ?
- RGB lighting issues: Check software settings for lighting profiles. Ensure the mouse has sufficient battery power.
8. Specifications
Feature | Specification |
---|---|
Connectivity | 2.4GHz Wireless, Bluetooth, Wired USB-C |
Sensor | High-Precision Optical Sensor |
DPI Range | 800 - 16000 DPI (Software adjustable) |
Polling Rate | Up to 1000Hz |
Number of Buttons | 6 Programmable Buttons |
Battery | Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery |
Dimensions (Approx.) | 125mm x 68mm x 40mm |
Weight (Approx.) | 85g (without cable) |
Compatibility | Windows, macOS, Linux |