Manhattan MLBX 177078 User manual
MLBX
WIRELESS LASER
MOBILE MINI
MOUSE
USER
MANUAL
MODEL 177078
MAN-177078-UM-0912-05
manhattan-products.com
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Manhattan®MLBX Wireless Laser Mobile Mini
Mouse, Model 177078.
Its compact-sized, ambidextrous shape and three-button conguration provide
direct access to essential commands with minimal wrist movement. A non-slip
texture applied to critical surfaces helps provide a secure, comfortable grip.
Powerful 2.4 – 2.48 GHz Bluetooth Class II technology provides an effective
range of up to 10 m (33 ft.) that easily pairs with notebook computers featuring
Bluetooth wireless technology for consistent performance in the ofce, at home or
from a mobile workspace without tangled cables or undependable receivers.
The top-mount push-button instantly shifts resolution among from 500 to 3000 dpi
to suit a wide range of applications, including routine computing tasks and
computer games requiring a ne touch. Auto power management and on/off
switch help maintain proper battery levels with a handy retractable cable.
Plug and Play installation and compatibility with Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8 offer
quick and easy installation. With no mechanical or rolling parts to wear or fail, the
Manhattan MLB Wireless Laser Mobile Mini Mouse requires little maintenance for
reliable service.
By following the instructions in this user manual — or the simpler setup procedure
in the printed quick install guide included with the product — you can soon be
appreciating these features mentioned above, plus a Lifetime Warranty. (For a
complete list of country-specic warranties, go to manhattan-products.com/war-
ranty.)
Package Contents
• MLBX Wireless Laser Mobile Mini Mouse
• Retractable cable reel
• 2 AAA batteries
• Carrying bag
• Quick install guide
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INSTALLATION
Before installing the MLBX Wireless Laser Mobile Mini Mouse, make sure that the
Bluetooth protocol is available on your computer — either on the hard drive
or through a Bluetooth dongle inserted in a USB port — as indicated by the
Bluetooth icon (right), which typically appears in the desktop system tray.
Different software is available to enable installation. (Widcomm and IVT screen
images are presented in the procedures below as examples.) Otherwise, the built-
in Microsoft software can be used (the second connection procedure of the three
listed below in Bluetooth Connection).
1. Press the cover release and remove the battery compartment cover.
2. Insert the two included AAA batteries, matching the +/– polarity as marked
inside the battery compartment.
3. Replace the cover so it snaps securely back in place.
4. If the Low Power LED ashes, power the mouse by connecting it to the
computer with the included retractable USB cable.
5. Set the Power switch on the underside to the On position to place the mouse
in Discovery mode.
6. Press the Connect button until the Low Power LED blinks slowly.
7. Open your computer’s Bluetooth utility (built into the operating system or
installed as a third-party utility) and scan for available Bluetooth devices.
8. When “Bluetooth Wireless Laser Mouse” displays, select it.
9. When prompted for a passkey, enter 0000. The operating system will detect
the new device and automatically install the driver(s), making the mouse
ready for use.
Connect
Power
Cover
release
Laser
LED
USB
port
Scroll wheel
DPI
Cover
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BLUETOOTH CONNECTION
Connecting with Widcomm (Recommended)
1. Double-click the Bluetooth icon and click “Next” on the Setup screens until the
system nds the mouse and the Bluetooth Device Selection screen displays
(below).
2. Select “Bluetooth Wireless Mouse” and click “Next.”
3. When the Conrmation
Required prompt displays,
click “Click here.” The
mouse is now operational
and ready for use.
If unused for 10 minutes, the mouse transfers to the Power Save mode. Double-
click the left button to reactivate the mouse. Once connected, double-clicking the
left button will reactivate the mouse on subsequent power-ups without the need
to reconnect.
Bluetooth
Wireless
Mouse
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If a disconnection occurs during the procedure, just
reconnect the mouse. It may be necessary to open the
Bluetooth Dongle Software window, disable the mouse,
then reconnect.
If you’re using the Widcomm Bluetooth software, right-click on the mouse and
select “Status” (below) to check the battery power and set up the low battery alarm.
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Connecting with Built-in Microsoft Software
1. Double-click the Bluetooth icon to display the Bluetooth Devices screen; then
click “Add” to display the Add Bluetooth Device Wizard welcome screen.
2. Select “My device is set up and ready to be found” (or “facility is ready for
searching,” depending on the OS).
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3. Select “Bluetooth Wireless Mouse” and click “Next.”
4. Select “Don’t use a passkey” (or “No Password”) and click “Next,” then “Finish”
to complete the procedure.
Bluetooth Wireless Mouse
New Device
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Connecting with IVT
1. Double-click the Bluetooth icon to open the management window; from the My
Bluetooth menu, select “Bluetooth Device Discover” (or “Search for Bluetooth
facilities”), or click the orange ball on the screen.
2. When the mouse icon appears on the screen, highlight it and right-click, then
select “Refresh Services.”
3. Highlight the mouse icon again, right-click and select “Connect” then “Bluetooth
Input Service” (or “Bluetooth Human Interface Device Service”) to complete the
installation.
Bluetooth Device Selection
IVT Corporation BlueSoleil - Main Window
My Bluetooth
Refresh Services
Connect
Bluetooth Human Interface Device Service
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OPERATING TIPS
• To save battery power, operate the mouse on a bright surface with a ne texture.
A very dark surface will result in higher power consumption.
• Avoid using the mouse on glass, mirrored or glossy surfaces, as it may work
improperly or not at all.
• To ensure optimal transmission distance, don’t use the mouse on a metal
surfaces (as elements such as iron and aluminum can interfere with its
performance).
• If you’re unable to connect the MLBX Wireless Laser Mobile Mini Mouse to the
computer, or if the mouse works erratically, check these possible corrective
measures:
- Before installing the mouse, make sure the Bluetooth dongle has been
installed and activated.
- Press and release the Connect button on the underside of the mouse and
conrm that the red LED lights.
- Make sure the mouse is within the effective operating range of 10 m (approx.
33 feet).
- Make sure no change has been made to the Bluetooth installation since the
mouse installation. If so, re-install the mouse.
- If your Bluetooth is connected to other Bluetooth devices, conrm that the
Bluetooth speed is adequate.
- Check the batteries.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Standards and Certications
• CE
• FCC
• R&TTE
• RoHS
• WEEE
General
• 2.4 – 2.48 GHz Bluetooth Class II; effective range up to 10 m (33 ft.)
• Mouse: laser, 500/1000/1500/2000/2500/3000 dpi resolution
• Controls: right, left and center mouse buttons with scroll wheel; power switch
(on/off); top-mount resolution adjustment button
• Automatic power save/power off mode
• Material: ABS plastic
• Compatible with Windows and Mac systems featuring Bluetooth wireless
technology
Dimensions
• Mouse: 9.8 x 5.6 x 3.5 cm (3.9 x 2.2 x 1.4 in.); 73.3g (2.6 oz.)
• USB retractable cable: A-type male to mini-B-type male, 76 cm (30 in.)
Environmental
• Operational temperature: 0 – 45°C
• Storage temperature: -10 – 85°C
• Working humidity: <85%
Package Contents
• MLBX Wireless Laser Mobile Mini Mouse
• Retractable cable reel
• 2 AAA batteries
• Carrying bag
• Quick install guide
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