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The new paradigm in Shape, Design and Use for
computer mice
User's Guide
The ORTHOMOUSE was nominated for the "ERGOCUP" Award
during the 7th Applied Ergonomic Conference, hosted by the
Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) in Orlando, Florida – USA.
The ORTHOMOUSE won the "Excellence in R&D" Award,
by Plano Editorial, São Paulo – Brasil.
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Summary of Contents for ORTHOVIA OrthoMouse
- Page 1 The new paradigm in Shape, Design and Use for computer mice User’s Guide The ORTHOMOUSE was nominated for the “ERGOCUP” Award during the 7th Applied Ergonomic Conference, hosted by the Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) in Orlando, Florida – USA.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
INDEX INTRODUCTION HEALTH PRECAUTIONS EXCLUSIVE CHARACTERISTICS CONECTING THE ORTHOMOUSE TO YOUR COMPUTER USER INSTRUCTIONS ACCESSORIES PROLONGERS UPPER ADAPTERS THE FIVE BUTTONS SPECIAL CONFIGURATIONS - WINDOWS CARE AND MAINTAINANCE TECHNICAL DATA PATENTS TECHNICAL SERVICE WARRANTY NOTE: It is very important to read this User’s Guide carefully before you start using... -
Page 3: Health Precautions
Developed with scientific background, and in full compliance with ergonomic and orthopedic norms, this product attests to ORTHOVIA’s concern with the well-being and safety of its clients. This product is a revolution in terms of fundaments, shape and comfort. Its characteristics are exclusive, and are protected by our international patents. - Page 4 ORTHOMOUSE: The right shape for your hand Unique Characteristics that make the difference Some unique characteristics do make a difference: • Its form imitates the shape and proportions of the hand that uses it, while the hand and fingers copy the attitude of writing with the same natural configuration.
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Page 5: Conecting The Orthomouse To Your Computer
1. The ORTHOMOUSE has been designed to comply with the concept of “passive adaptation” or total rest. Thus, during the use of ORTHOMOUSE your hand will remain at rest, assuming the so-called “position of function”. This is the only position known and accepted by medical/ergonomic science in which the whole hand, the fingers and the forearm muscles and joints are in perfect balance. - Page 6 45° from a vertical axis. This way, the hand, the wrist and the forearm will automatically assume the “position of function”, resting on top of the ORTHOMOUSE. (See Fig. 2. The work desk must always have an adequate size for supporting the keyboard and a mouse.
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Page 7: Accessories
Fig 2.1. Accessories The accessories accompanying the ORTHOMOUSE (three prolongers and two upper adapters) make it possible to assemble six different combinations of shape and size in a do-it-yourself manner, so that it adapts perfectly to the shape, size and function of your hand. - Page 8 (which constitute the “tweezers” of highest sensibility in their hands) on the most comfortable places. The result: more control and accuracy. Fig. 6. – With your thumb, press the adapter as shown. ORTHOMOUSE: Technology up to your finger tips...
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Page 9: The Five Buttons
The Five Buttons The functions of the 5 buttons may be configured on the operating system’s control panel for peripherals. The procedure details will vary according to the operating system in use (Windows, Linux, or Mac OS). Buttons 1 and 2 perform standard functions. (See Fig. 7). Button 1 –... -
Page 10: Special Configurations - Windows
Click to mark the checkbox “Enhance pointer precision”, and then click “Apply” and “OK”. After a few days of practice with the ORTHOMOUSE, you may go back to this Control Panel and select an even higher speed, which will drastically reduce the sideways displacements... -
Page 11: Care And Maintainance
Care and maintenance To clean the ORTHOMOUSE you need to first to disconnect it from the computer. Then, just swipe a damp cloth over its surface. The area around the sensor must be cleaned with a flexible cotton swab moistened with water and neutral soap. -
Page 12: Technical Data
Argentina: No. 009,205 B4 There are patents pending in other countries. (EEC and Japan). Currently, the DR.SEGALLE patent is the only one granted the title “orthopedic computer mouse”, indicating the placement of the hand in the “position of function”. ORTHOMOUSE: Simple and Practical... -
Page 13: Technical Service
Technical Service Please, send email to: contact@orthovia.com ORTHOVIA Inc. 1514 SE 7th Street - Deerfield Beach, Florida USA, 33441 Phones: (321)206-5184 and (321)251-7081 FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate...
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