Evoluent VM3 Troubleshooting

Evoluent VM3 troubleshooting

Pointer difficult to control or requires too much arm movement

1. Go to Control Panel, Mouse, and set the pointer speed slider to the middle.
2. Check the box for Enhance Pointer Precision.

Pointer moving by itself

A reflective surface may cause pointer drift. Put the VerticalMouse on a non reflective
mouse pad, such as a fabric pad.

Panning in CAD programs (middle click)

CAD programs typically use a middle click for panning.
1. When the Evoluent driver is not installed, the wheel button is the middle button.
Press the wheel to perform a middle click.
2. When the Evoluent
any button to make it work as a middle click. Do not select Auto Pan or Zoom.
3. In AutoCAD, the wheel/middle button is configurable at the command prompt.Type
mbuttonpan and set to 1 to enable panning. If set to 0, a pop up menu appears
when pressing the wheel button.

Customizing Pro E for panning with middle click

In the current Evoluent driver, Customizing Programming for Different Applications, look
for xtop.exe in the Pro E folder in Program Files. In Pro E Wildfire 2.0, this is the default
path: C:\Program Files\proeWildfire 2.0\i486_nt\obj\xtop.exe

Disabling button

Any button can be disabled by installing the driver and selecting the None function at the
top of the pull down menu.

Pointer jumping to screen edge

The mouse is probably on a reflective surface. Put it on a completely non-reflective surface,
such as a cotton mouse pad.
is installed, select the "Wheel/Middle Click" function for
driver