Belkin Classic F8E201-BLK User's Manual
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1. P73096 F8E201 US man qxd ve 8 14 AM Page 1 ClassicMouse User Manual F8E201 P73096 F8E201 BLK P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 2 P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 1 1 Introduction ABOUT YOUR MOUSE 1 1 An Introduction to Your New Belkin ClassicMouse The Belkin ClassicMouse is a high resolution three button mouse designed for today s active PC user It works with Microsoft systems for optimum compatibility and its sleek design helps reduce stress and undue hand and wrist fatigue It features dynamic resolution low friction rollers and three separate function micro switch buttons for years of productive use Once the software has been loaded onto your computer the center button of your mouse can be programmed to perform the same tasks as e Left Button Double Click e F1 through F12 e Enter Key e Page Up Key e Page Down Key e Home Key e End Key P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 2 1 Introduction continued 1 2 Connecting Your Mouse Your mouse connects to either a PS 2 or 6 pin MiniDIN mouse port or a 9 pin serial port To verify your connectors locate the port on the back of your computer that is designated for your mouse Most PCs will have the word MOUSE marked next to the PS 2 connector Older PCs will have either Serial 1 and up or COM 1 and up for the serial connector If you are still unsure please refer to your hardware manual AU 6 pin MiniDIN 9 pin2. order to use an external mouse Try looking in your CMOS or BIOS in order to disable the onboard mouse If you do not have this option or do not know how to get into your BIOS or CMOS please follow instructions in your computer manual or call the computer dealer or technical support for your computer 4 P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 9 3 Troubleshooting continued Q My mouse works but the middle button will not work A Look at the bottom of the mouse it will have a switch labeled PC MS Try moving it to the PC mode and then restart Also go to Start select Programs and look for the mouse folder There will be a program in this folder to program the middle button Q Why does the mouse pointer act irregularly on the screen Look at the bottom of the mouse it will have a switch labeled PC MS Try moving it to the opposite direction and then restart P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 10 4 How to Use Your ClassicMouse 4 1 Changing Mouse Settings To program your middle button click the Mouse Control Panel from the taskbar To test if your mouse is responding properly keep the pointer anywhere in the window and click either the left middle or right button The button on the picture of the mouse top middle of window will light up for the corresponding button Program your middle button to perform your most frequently used tasks by clicking on any portion of the box with the w
3. Device Manager shows your driver status and information and it will allow you to modify their settings After entering the Control Panel use your Up and Down arrows to select System and then press Enter After entering System Properties use your Right arrow to select Device Manager Then press Tab until you have selected Computer and then use the Down arrow until your Mouse is highlighted Then use your Right arrow to expand and select your mouse driver or drivers After you have chosen your mouse driver you can now modify it by removing the driver or changing the driver To remove the driver you have selected use your Tab key until the Remove tab is selected Then press Enter This will remove the driver Use your Arrow keys to select any other drivers and repeat the process until all but one driver remains Even if it is the wrong driver you can use it and change it to the mouse driver you want After removing or changing the mouse driver use your Tab key until Close is selected and then press Enter Then you will have to reboot your computer Use your Windows key at the bottom left hand corner of your keyboard if you have one if not press Alt S Then use the Up arrow to select Shut Down and press Enter Use your Arrow key to select Restart and press Enter Q After installing the mouse driver and rebooting my mouse will not work How do I change the mouse driver without m
4. Finish Note Remove the software from the disk drive before you restart your computer Don t worry if it has already restarted before you can remove it The computer will prompt you to remove it P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 4 2 Software Installation continued 2 2 Windows 95 Windows 98 and Windows NT 4 0 a Insert the ClassicMouse diskette in the A or B drive b Click on Start in the lower left corner of your screen then click on Run c Type A setup or B setup and then click on OK d Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation of the ClassicMouse e To make the process run smoothly 1 Click on Next twice 2 Type your name and the company s name then click Next 3 Click Next twice 4 Specify if you are using a PS 2 or Serial mouse refer to section 1 2 then click OK 5 Select Yes want to restart my computer now then click Finish Note Remove the software from the disk drive before you restart your computer Don t worry if it has already restarted before you can remove it The computer will prompt you to remove it P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 5 3 Troubleshooting Q When installing the software which driver should choose The PS 2 Serial Mouse on COMI or Serial Mouse on COM2 A Ifyou are using a PS 2 mouse refer to section 1 2 then the driver must state that it is using a PS 2 driver If you are
5. Serial For PS 2 mouse port installation simply remove the serial adapter before connecting the mouse cable to the computer WARNING To avoid damage turn your computer off before plugging or unplugging any pointing devices a Locate the computer PS 2 mouse port or Serial port on the back of your computer b Plug your mouse into the appropriate port suggested above Check the box in which your mouse was shipped to verify the ports supported c lfapplicable tighten down the connector thumbscrews d Turn your computer on At this point your mouse will work with the built in Microsoft Operating System To use the extra features of your middle button you must install the included software 4 P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 3 2 Software Installation A STEP BY STEP GUIDE 2 1 Windows 3 1 and Windows 3 11 a Insert the ClassicMouse diskette in the A or B drive b From the Program Manager click on File then click on Run 9 Type A setup or B setup and then click on OK d Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation of the ClassicMouse e To make the process run smoothly 1 Click Next twice 2 Type your name and the company s name then click Next 3 Click Next twice 4 Specify if you are using a PS 2 or Serial mouse refer to section 1 2 then click OK 5 Select Yes want to restart my computer now then click on
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7. d to provide years of trouble free service A self cleaning ball cage helps prevent dust and lint from building up around the ball However if the pointer should skip or move abnormally on screen we recommend you clean your mouse manually a First turn the retainer ring counterclockwise to remove the ball b Wipe the ball with a clean lint free cloth c Blow into the ball cage to dislodge any dust and lint d If there is build up on the rubber rollers inside the ball cage clean using a cotton swab lightly coated with isopropyl alcohol to remove any debris 11 P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 12 5 Uninstall REMOVING THE MOUSE SOFTWARE FROM YOUR COMPUTER WARNING To avoid damage turn your computer off before plugging or unplugging any pointing devices 5 1 Windows 3 1 and Windows 3 11 a von o gt o Double click on the Windows Setup icon in the Main Group Select Options Select Change System Setting in Windows 3 1 Select Mouse V Choose the new mouse driver you require This will override any previous settings If you are prompted to keep current driver click on Current 2 Windows 95 Windows 98 and Windows NT 4 0 First it will be necessary to close the Mouse Control Pane in your taskbar Click on the X button in the upper right corner of the Mouse Control Panel window When asked if you are sure if you want to quit click on Yes Now
8. lkin will at its option repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is returned during the warranty period with transportation charges prepaid to the authorized Belkin dealer from whom you purchased the product Proof of purchase may be required This warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged by accident abuse misuse or misapplication if the product has been modified without the written permission of Belkin or if any Belkin serial number has been removed or defaced THE WARRANTY AND REMEDIES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHERS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED BELKIN SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE No Belkin dealer agent or employee is authorized to make any modification extension or addition to this warranty BELKIN IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS DOWNTIME GOODWILL DAMAGE TO OR REPROGRAMMING OR REPRODUCING ANY PROGRAM OR DATA STORED IN OR USED WITH BELKIN PRODUCTS Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or exclusions of implied warranties so the above limitations of exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you m
9. ord Unassigned in it Highlight the feature you would like your middle button to perform Once you select OK your middle button will be programmed To change the command simply repeat the process above Double Click Speed allows you to modify the speed at which your mouse responds The slower the setting the slower you can double click for your mouse to respond To see which speed is best for you try double clicking within the Test box If you double click and it does not change color you might want to change the speed to a lower setting Mouse Speed determines how quickly your pointer moves across the screen The faster the setting the higher the response The slower the setting the lower the response Directly below the Mouse Speed is a small box marked Swap Left Right button This feature is mainly for left handed users By clicking on the box the right and left button functionality are switched To switch it back simply click in the box again using the right button remember they re switched e To keep your setting s select OK e To keep your settings as they were before you opened the settings window select Cancel e To return the settings to the Belkin default click on Reset 10 4 P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 11 4 How to Use Your ClassicMouse continued 4 2 Care for Your Mouse Maintenance of your ClassicMouse is important It is designe
10. ouse control 4 P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 7 3 Troubleshooting continued A Use your Windows key at the bottom left hand corner of your keyboard if you have one if not press Alt S to go to the Start button in Windows 98 Then use your Up arrow to select Settings then use your Right arrow to select Control Panel and then press Enter These steps have taken you to the Control Panel where you can gain access to your Device Manager The Device Manager shows your driver status and information and it will allow you to modify their settings After entering the Control Panel use the Up and Down arrows to select System and then press Enter After entering System Properties use the Right arrow to select Device Manager Then press Tab to bring your selection to Computer and then use the Down arrow until your Mouse is highlighted Then use your Right arrow to expand and select your mouse driver or drivers After you select the mouse driver use your Tab key to select Properties and then press Enter Use your Right arrow key to choose the Driver tab and then use your Tab key to choose Update driver and then press Enter The next options will vary from computer to computer because there are many types of Windows operating systems The wording or options will be a little different but should be somewhat the same Windows will then continue to ask que
11. stions and help guide you through the changes Use your Arrow keys Enter and Tab keys to continue through the process Windows may or may not start searching for Plug and Play devices right away and it may or may not find 7 4 P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 8 3 Troubleshooting continued anything new If it does not find anything new it will ask you another line of questions and if it does find something new choose something similar to This Device is not in the list Windows will then ask if you want Windows to search for a new device or will ask if you want to select a driver from a list You will want to choose a device or driver from a list Use your Arrow Tab and Enter keys to navigate and finish until the end of questioning After finishing Windows may or may not ask you to reboot your computer You will want to restart your computer If it does not ask you to restart your computer you will have to close System Properties Use the Tab key until Close is selected and then press Enter You will have to restart your computer Use your Windows key at the bottom left hand corner of your keyboard if you have one if not press Alt S Then use the Up arrow to select Shut Down and use your Enter key Use the Arrow key to select Restart and press Enter Q Why does my external mouse not work with my laptop computer A You may have to disable the onboard mouse in
12. using a Serial mouse refer to section 1 2 then the driver must state that it is using a Serial driver on COM1 or COM2 Q can get into Windows or into Safe Mode but cannot use the mouse If you have more than one driver this could be causing your computer to boot in safe mode or not allow your mouse to work at all If you are using a PS 2 mouse then the driver must state that it is using a PS 2 driver If you are using a Serial mouse then the driver must state that it is using a Serial driver on COM1 or COM2 If you have a Serial Mouse and you are not sure whether you are using COM or COM2 then try moving the mouse to another serial port on the back of your computer most computers have two if you have only one then it will more than likely be COM If you have more than one driver then you must remove the excess drivers Q If have more than one mouse driver how do remove the driver without the mouse control How do boot into normal Windows mode A Use your Windows key at the bottom left hand corner of your keyboard if you have one if not press Alt S to 9o to the Start button in Windows 98 Then use your Up arrow to select Settings then use your Right arrow to select Control Panel and then press Enter 4 P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 6 3 Troubleshooting continued These steps have taken you to the Control Panel where you can gain access to your Device Manager The
13. you are ready to begin the uninstall process Select Start point to Settings and click Control Panel Double click on Add Remove Programs In the Install Uninstall window you will be asked if you are sure if you want to remove Belkin Mouse Driver and all of its components Click Yes The uninstall process will begin Follow the on screen instructions to complete the process 12 4 P73096 F8E201 US man qxd 3 9 8 14 AM Page 13 Information FCC Statement DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY WITH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY We Belkin Components of 501 West Walnut Street Compton CA 90220 declare under our sole responsibility that the product F8E201 F8E201 BLK to which this declaration relates Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CE Declaration of Conformity We Belkin Components declare under our sole responsibility that the F8E201 F8E201 BLK to which this declaration relates is in conformity with Generic Emissions Standard EN50081 1 and with Generic Immunity Standard EN50082 1 1992 Belkin Components Limited Lifetime Product Warranty Belkin Components warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for its lifetime If a defect is discovered Be
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