Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive guidance for the 3Dconnexion SpaceMouse Wireless, a professional 3D input device designed to enhance navigation and interaction within 3D applications. It offers intuitive control for rotating, panning, and zooming complex models and scenes.
Key Features
The SpaceMouse Wireless is equipped with a Six-Degrees-of-Freedom (6DoF) controller cap, allowing for precise manipulation of 3D objects. It also features programmable buttons that can be customized with commands, macros, or radial menus for efficient workflow.
Getting Started
The device can be connected via the included 3Dconnexion Universal Receiver or a USB cable. The manual details the connection process, battery charging, and the essential step of downloading and installing the 3DxWare software from 3dconnexion.com/drivers. Familiarization with the device is facilitated through the included Trainer application accessible via 3Dconnexion Home.
Configuration and Customization
Users can tailor the SpaceMouse Wireless experience through the 3Dconnexion Settings panel. This includes adjusting navigation speed, selecting from various navigation modes (e.g., Object Mode, Camera Mode), configuring the rotation center, and assigning custom commands or macros to the device's buttons. Application-specific settings allow for fine-tuning performance within different software environments.
3Dconnexion Home
Upon installation, 3Dconnexion Home serves as a central hub, providing access to helpful tools such as the Trainer for learning device usage, the Viewer for inspecting 3D models, and links to manuals, settings, and other resources.
Technical Specifications
- Dimensions: 78 mm x 78 mm x 53 mm (3.1" x 3.1" x 2.1")
- Weight: 450 g (0.99 lb)
- Supported Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows, macOS
- Package Contents: 3Dconnexion SpaceMouse Wireless, Carry case, 3Dconnexion Universal Receiver, 3Dconnexion USB-A / USB-Micro Cable (1.5m)
- Warranty: 2-years limited hardware warranty
- Support: Available at 3dconnexion.com/support
The device complies with various certifications including CE, FCC (Class B), BSMI, KCC, WEEE, and WHQL.