Cleaning The System
The system and its components need to be cleaned occasionally. The
following sections contain information about caring for the various parts of
your system.
Cleaning the Mouse
If the mouse pointer on the screen moves erratically when you move the
mouse, dirt is probably on the rollers inside the mouse.
Shut down the system.
1.
Turn your mouse upside down and remove the mouse ball cover.
2.
3.
Cup your hand under the mouse, then turn your mouse right-side up.
The gray mouse-ball should drop into your hand. If it doesn't, gently
shake the mouse until the ball drops out of the socket.
Once the mouse ball is free, use adhesive tape to pick up any dust or
4.
lint on its surface and wipe away dirt or lint inside the mouse-ball
socket. You can also blow into the socket to remove dirt and lint. If
foreign matter is trapped inside the socket or on the rollers, use a
cotton swab dipped in isopropyl alcohol to loosen it. Allow surfaces to
dry completely after cleaning.
Return the mouse ball to the socket and replace the cover, then restart
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the system.
To Clean the Mouse
Cleaning The System
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