Overview Thank you for purchasing the SilverCrest OM 809. Apart from the 3 standard buttons, this optical wireless mouse is equipped with six special buttons, which enable you to access frequently recurring functions. Refer to the list below for details of assignment of the special buttons (4 to 9) when delivered.
Contents OVERVIEW IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Operating environment Cables Maintenance and care Children Intended normal use Rechargeable batteries Radio interface Conformity Disposal of old devices PACKAGE CONTENTS SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS INSTALLING THE HARDWARE Insert the rechargeable batteries Connect the wireless mouse to the computer Switching the wireless mouse on and off Energy saver mode Charging the rechargeable batteries...
Important safety instructions Before using the device for the first time, please carefully read through the following instructions and note all warnings, even if you are familiar with handling electronic equipment. Store this manual in a safe place for future reference. If you sell or give away the device, please ensure you handover these instructions too.
Actively think about protecting the environment. Used batteries do not belong in domestic waste. They must be submitted to a collection service for waste batteries. If you use normal batteries instead of rechargeable batteries the OM 809 wireless mouse must not be placed in the charger.
Radio interface Switch off the device if you are on an aeroplane, in a hospital, in an operating theatre or near a medical electronic system. The radio waves transmitted can disrupt the function of sensitive equipment. Keep the device at least 20cm away from a pacemaker as otherwise proper function of the pacemaker can be disrupted by radio waves.
Package contents Please use this list to check the packaging contents are complete: OM 809 wireless mouse Charger unit with integrated receiver 2 rechargeable batteries, type AAA 1.2 V User instructions Driver CD System requirements ® ® Operating system: Microsoft...
Installing the hardware Insert the rechargeable batteries Insert the enclosed rechargeable batteries type AAA with correct polarisation (note and match + and – symbols) in the wireless mouse (see figure below). 1 Synchronizer button 2 Optical sensor 3 Rechargeable battery compartment 4 Contacts for charging the rechargeable batteries in the...
Connect the wireless mouse to the computer After you have inserted the rechargeable batteries the optical sensor on the underside of the wireless mouse lights up. Plug the USB connector of the charger unit into a USB port on your switched on computer. The operating system automatically recognises the new hardware and installs the required drivers.
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The wireless mouse is connected to the charger unit by means of radio transmissions. The radio channel must be synchronized the first time you use it. The wireless mouse and charger unit must be maximum 50cm apart for this procedure. Please press the synchronizer button on the charger unit (see figure below) to start one-off and automatic radio synchronization between the charger unit and the wireless mouse.
Switching the wireless mouse on and off You can switch the wireless mouse on and off using the synchronizer button (see figure on page 7 – item 1) on the underside. To switch off the mouse: press the synchronizer button and briefly keep it pressed until the optical sensor (see figure on page 7 –...
Installing the software In order to use the full range of functions of the OM 809 optical wireless mouse you must install the supplied software. Please insert the enclosed CD ROM in the CD ROM drive of your computers. The installation process (see figure below) should start automatically.
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Ensure you have selected the correct device and click "Next" to continue. The installation is prepared. Please wait. 12 - English...
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Click "Next" to start the installation. Here you can select the target folder for the installation using the "Browse…“ button or use the suggested folder. Please click "Next" to continue. English - 13...
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installation finished. selection to "Yes, please launch it now“ to start up the installed software and then click "Finish". As soon as the installation is completed you can use the software to configure the optical mouse. Do this by clicking on the new symbol in the task bar (bottom right-hand side of your screen, next to the system clock).
The configuration Double-click this symbol in the task bar to open the configuration menu for the mouse. Here you can define a function for each of the mouse's nine keys. Do this by clicking the selection button behind the corresponding mouse button and select a function from the menu with a left-click.
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In the configuration menu, click the "Config of the mouse wheel" tab to adjust the mouse's scrollwheel as follows: Wheel Scroll Speed The "Speed of wheel scroll" option determines the speed with which the scrollwheel moves characters on the screen up or down. You can choose between the settings: 1 line, 3 lines or 6 lines.
Troubleshooting Please check the following if the mouse is not recognised after installation or does not respond to inputs: Check whether the rechargeable batteries have been correctly inserted with the right arrangement (correct polarisation). Check whether the receiver is properly connected to the computer (see page 8 onwards – Connecting the wireless mouse to the computer).
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