OPTI-SCROLL USER GUIDE

INTRODUCTION:

The “Opti-Scroll” is a unique product that allows you to utilize the latest in scrolling and optical technology into one device. Whether it’s browsing the web or working on your own documents, the Opti-Scroll will provide you with unsurpassed convenience and control.

SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS:

The Fellowes Opti-Scroll requires Windows

95/98/2000/ME/XP or NT 4.0. Be sure to check the

Fellowes website at www.fellowes.com for the latest drivers supporting the latest operating systems.

GETTING CONNECTED:

1. For installation on a PS/2 mouse port: a. Turn off the power to your computer b. Attach the 6-pin connector to the PS/2 port c. Turn on the power to your computer

USER GUIDE CONTENTS:

• Hardware Requirements

• Software Requirements

• Getting Connected

• Getting Started

• Troubleshooting

• Customer Service Information

• License / FCC / Warranty Information

HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS:

The Fellowes Opti-Scroll requires a PC-compatible computer with an available PS/2.

2. Installing the Software a. Remember to save your Fellowes driver and utilities disk in case you ever need to reinstall the software.

b. The input device will not function properly without installation of Fellowes software. The device will work as a basic mouse as soon as you plug it in, but to make full use of the device, you must install the software.

c. Turn on the power to your computer and wait for Windows to complete it’s startup.

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Canada

Markham, Ont.

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Rennes, I-V

Germany

Garbsen, Han.

Italy

Camerano, AN

Japan

Tokyo

Poland

Warsaw

United Kingdom

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d. Insert the Fellowes Driver and Utilities disk into your

3.5" diskette drive (Drive A or B).

e. Choose the “Start” menu (Ctrl & Esc) and select “Run” f. Type A:SETUP (or B:SETUP) in the command line box and press Enter to select OK.

g. Follow the on screen prompts to complete installation.

h.The Setup program will install the driver and add the icons automatically.

i. When the installation is complete, restart your computer.

Hat Switch

Left Button

Right Button

Pointers Tab:

The Pointers tab allows the user to select various schemes for the on screen pointers.

GETTING STARTED:

Your Opti-Scroll optical mouse software includes features for making button assignments, controlling cursor movements, and setting up the mouse for Windows. To access the Opti-Scroll software, double click the mouse icon on the Windows Taskbar, or start the software from the computer Control Panel.

Mouse icon as it appears in the

Windows Taskbar

The Hat Switch mouse properties options are arranged in a series of tabs. Point and select the desired tab to configure your mouse.

Buttons Tab:

The Buttons tab allows you to choose functions for each button on the Opti-Scroll, along with setting the mouse for right or left handed usage. The Button tab also allows the user to set the double-click speed.

Factory Button Settings:

Left Button ..............................................Normal Select

Normal Drag

Right Button ..............................................Context Menu

Special Drag

Opti-Scroll ................Allows user to scroll in 8 directions

Motion Tab:

The Motion tab allows the user to control the speed of the pointer and the choice of having a tail on the pointer.

Hat Switch Tab:

The Hat Switch tab provides the following options for the user:

Scroll Mode - The user can choice between scrolling in eight directions and the standard two directional scrolling mode.

Scroll Speed - The user can control the speed at which scrolling takes place.

Reverse Scrolling Direction - The user can reverse the direction in which scrolling takes place.

Test Area - An area is provided to allow the user to test the settings they have chosen.

About Tab:

Provides information about the Fellowes Opti-Scroll mouse.

Special Scrolling Feature:

The Fellowes Opti-Scroll optical mouse offers a special zoom feature. Use Zoom to either magnify or demagnify the view of a document in the application that supports it. Place the cursor in an application that is compliant with Microsoft

Office 97 (or a higher version of this application). Press and hold the Ctrl key on the keyboard. To zoom in move the Opti-

Scroll forward. To zoom out move the hat switch backward.

Directions:

TROUBLESHOOTING:

The Fellowes Opti-Scroll does not work after installation or

is not detected:

• Check all connections to be sure they are secured to the correct ports, and then restart the computer.

• Make sure the PS/2 mouse port has the proper configuration. Refer to your computer documentation for the correct port configuration. You may also have other system devices that conflict with the mouse.

Check the IRQ/address settings of these devices for conflicts, and change the settings as required.

• Make sure that the BIOS setting on the connect port of your computer shows Enable. Refer to your computer documentation for the correct port configuration.

The screen cursor does not track well or the cursor does not move:

• The optical sensor on the mouse will not function on a highly reflective surfaces such as glass, mirrors or some black surfaces. Try the mouse on a traditional mouse pad or a different surface for best results.

FELLOWES CUSTOMER SERVICE:

Our technical support representatives are readily available to help you with your problems. We will do our best to resolve the issue, or we will offer you full support in your decision to obtain a refund (please keep a copy of your dated sales receipt as proof of purchase). For technical support call 1-888-FEL-TECH or email at:

[email protected]. For questions about the warranty or functionality of this product, call

1-800-945-4545 or email www.fellowes.com.

SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT

The enclosed software is being licensed to the original purchaser only on the condition that all of the terms contained in this license agreement are accepted. This is a legal agreement between the original purchaser and by opening the product package the purchaser agrees to be bound by the terms and conditions of the agreement. If these terms are not accepted, promptly return the software and all other items that are part of this product in their original package with the original receipt to the point of purchase for a full refund.

Fellowes and its suppliers offer a nonexclusive license for use of one (1) copy of the enclosed software package

("Fellowes Driver") on one (1) computer only with the

Fellowes Opti-Scroll optical mouse you have purchased. You may make one (1) copy of the software for backup purposes only; this copy must be labeled with all copyright and other notices included on the software as supplied by

Fellowes. Installation onto a network server for the purpose of internal distribution of the software is permitted only if each user has purchased an individual software package for each computer to which the software is distributed.

Fellowes Inc. and its suppliers retain ownership of all software rights. User shall not decompile, disassemble or modify the software in any way. Use may not transfer the software using any means (except as expressly permitted above). User may not transfer the software or Fellowes input product except upon permanent transfer, provided user does not retain a copy of the software, and provided transferee agrees to be bound by the terms and conditions of this license. Upon any violation of any of the provisions in this agreement, rights to use the software shall terminate and all copies shall be returned to Fellowes.

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS

COMMISSION (FCC) NOTICE:

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in particular installations, which can be determined by turning the

equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

1. Reorient / Relocate the receiving antenna

2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver

3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that the receiver is connected.

4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV technician for help

CAUTION:

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

DISCLAIMER:

The following does not apply to any country where such provisions are inconsistent with the local law:

Fellowes Inc. makes no warranties with respect to this documentation, whether expressed or implied. All material is provided “as is”. This includes, but is not limited to, any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. The information covered in this document is subject to change without notice. Fellowes Inc.

assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.

All brand names mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Copyright 2001 Fellowes Inc. All rights reserved.

defects in material and workmanship for a period of three years from the date of purchase by the original consumer.

If any part is found to be defective during the warrant period, your sole and exclusive remedy will be repair or replacement, at Fellowes' option and expense, of the defective part.

This warranty does not apply in cases of abuse, mishandling or unauthorized repair. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY,

INCLUDING THAT OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A

PARTICULAR PURPOSE, IS HEREBY LIMITED IN DURATION TO

THE APPROPRIATE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.

In no event shall Fellowes be liable for any consequential or incidental damages attributable to this product. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other legal rights which vary from state to state.

To obtain service under this warranty on products purchased in the USA, return the machine prepaid to the address found in the Operating Instructions. Please allow two weeks for processing. Return with product:

• Copy of original sales receipt

• A card stating your name, address, daytime telephone number, product model and serial number, plus a brief description of the problem

For specific instructions on obtaining service under this warranty on products purchased outside the USA, contact the appropriate listed on the back of the Operating

Instructions.

Warrantor: Fellowes Manufacturing Company

LIMITED WARRANTY:

Fellowes Inc. warrants this Opti-Scroll to be free from