Fellowes Micro Trac User manual

MICRO TRAC USER’S GUIDE
INTRODUCTION:
The “Micro Trac” is a revolutionary computer
accessory product. It is designed to allow the user to
perform mouse functions without being limited by the
space required to operate a standard input device.
HARDWARE REQUIRMENTS:
The Fellowes Micro Trac requires a PC-compatible
computer with a PS/2 or USB port.
SOFTWARE REQUIRMENTS:
The Fellowes Micro Trac is a plug and play device that
requires no additional software. The device will
function with the following operating systems:
Windows 95/98/2000/ME/XP or NT 4.0. See
www.fellowes.com for the latest information
regarding this product.
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
d.Follow the instruction on your computer, the
correct driver will be automatically installed
2. For installation on a USB port: (Windows 98 or
higher required)
a.Plug the Micro Trac cable into an open USB
port or external USB hub (if applicable). It is
not necessary to turn off your computer for
this operation.
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b.USB connection supports “plug and play”, the
correct driver will be installed automatically
GETTING STARTED:
1. Put your index or middle finger into the hole of
the mouse. Use your thumb to control the
trackball for moving the cursor and to press the
right and left buttons.
2. The main button or trigger button is the Micro
Trac enter key and allows for the placement of
the cursor in order to perform functions such as
drag and highlight. (Same as the left button on
a standard mouse)
3. The right button when pushed will bring up
a basic menu. (Same as the right button on
a standard mouse)
4. Your Micro Trac features a 3D scrolling function
that allows the user to scroll through large
documents or web pages. Press the left button to
lock the screen, then move the trackball forward
and back to roll the screen freely. Press the left
button again to disengage the scrolling function.
TROUBLESHOOTING:
The Fellowes Micro Trac should work right away
when connected to your computer. If you
have trouble:
1. Check all connections to be sure they are secured
to the correct ports, and then restart the
computer.
2. Make sure the PS/2 mouse port has the proper
configuration. Refer to your computer
documentations 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.
Left Button Right Button
Trackball
Trackball
Inset
Ring
Main Button/
Trigger Button
Finger Hole

3. Make sure that the BIOS setting on the
connected port of your computer shows
Enable. Refer to your computer documentation
for the correct port configuration.
4. The cursor / trackball does not move smoothly
Remove the Trackball inset ring. Take out the
trackball. Wipe the ball and the rollers with a
clean, lint-free cloth. Reinstall the trackball and
inset ring.
5. The cursor moves only a small distance when the
Trackball is moved
Open the “Control Panel” from “My Computer”.
Select the mouse icon and proceed to the “Motion”
tab, within the motion tab adjust the “Pointer Speed”
and/or “Acceleration” to a faster level.
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: www[email protected]. For questions
about the warranty or functionality of this
product, call 1-800-945-4545 or email
www.fellowes.com.
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
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.
LIMITED WARRANTY:
Fellowes Inc. warrants this Micro Trac to be free from
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
•Acard 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