Targus AMU14EU 8-Button Laser USB Mouse User Guide
- June 12, 2024
- Targus
Table of Contents
Targus AMU14EU 8-Button Laser USB Mouse
CAUTION
- LASER RADIATION. DO NOT STARE INTO THE BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. CLASS I LASER PRODUCT.
- NEVER POINT A LASER BEAM INTO A PERSON’S EYES OR VIEW A LASER BEAM DIRECTLY, AS PROLONGED EXPOSURE CAN BE HAZARDOUS TO THE EYES.
- MOMENTARY EXPOSURE FROM A LASER POINTER, SUCH AS AN INADVERTENT SWEEP OF THE LIGHT ACROSS A PERSON’S EYES, MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY FLASH BLINDNESS SIMILAR TO THE EFFECT OF A CAMERA FLASH BULB.
- ALTHOUGH THIS CONDITION IS TEMPORARY, IT CAN BECOME MORE DANGEROUS IF THE EXPOSED PERSON IS ENGAGED IN A VISION-CRITICAL ACTIVITY SUCH AS DRIVING.
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the Targus 8-button Laser USB Mouse for
the Desktop. This ergonomically designed mouse offers the latest in laser
technology with are solution of 800dpi. This greatly improves tracking
accuracy and allows the mouse to work on most mirror and glass surfaces.
Productivity is enhanced by a practical 8-button design that includes such
short cuts as Internet back and forward, Internet browser and scroll up and
down. The USB cable alleviates the need for software drivers and offers true
plug-and-play hot swap capability.
NOTE: WHILE THE MOUSE IS FUNCTIONING, NO LASER LIGHT IS VISIBLE TO THE
NAKED EYE. BE CAREFUL NOT TO LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE EMITTER HOLE WHILE THE
MOUSE IS ACTIVE.
System Requirements
Hardware
- USB interface
Operating System
- Windows® 2000/ME/XP
- Windows Vista™
Package Contents
- Laser Desktop Mouse
- User Guide
Using the Mouse
- Left Mouse Button
- Right Mouse Button
- Middle Button/Scrolling Wheel
- Internet Page Forward
- Internet Browser
- Internet Page Backward
- Scroll Up
- Scroll Down
NOTES: THE 4TH THROUGH 8TH BUTTONS REQUIRE WINDOWS 2000 OR XP TO
FUNCTION.
DUE TO THE IMPROVED TRACKING SPEED OF THE LASER ENGINE, USERS MAY FIND THE
CURSOR MOVEMENT IS FASTER THAN A CONVENTIONAL OPTICAL MOUSE. CURSOR SETTINGS
CAN BE CHANGED FROM THE CONTROL PANEL IN WINDOWS.
Safety Measures
- Although this mouse is a Class 1 Laser Product and safe for operation, avoid pointing the laser into the eyes or looking directly into the laser emitter.
- Keep the mouse away from young children
- Any attempt to disassemble, adjust or repair the mouse may result in exposure to laser light or other safety hazards.
Troubleshooting
I do not see the laser light when the mouse is active.
- Unlike traditional optical mice, the light is not visible when the laser mouse is active.
- To make sure the mouse is on and functioning properly, move the mouse back and forth and check to see if the cursor responds.
Technical Support
For technical questions, please visit:
- Internet: http://www.targus.com/support.asp
Our knowledgeable staff is also available to answer your questions through one of the following telephone numbers.
- United Kingdom 020-7744-0330
- Eastern Europe & others +31 0 20 5040671
Product Registration
Targus recommends that you register your Targus accessory shortly after purchasing it. To register your Targus accessory, go to: http://www.targus.com/registration.asp You will need to provide your full name, email address, phone number, and company information (if applicable).
Warranty
Targus warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years. If your Targus accessory is found to be defective within that time, we will promptly repair or replace it. This warranty does not cover accidental damage, wear and tear, or consequential or incidental loss. Under no conditions is Targus liable for loss of, or damage to a computer; nor loss of, or damage to, programs, records, or data; nor any consequential or incidental damages, even if Targus has been informed of their possibility. This warranty does not affect your statutory rights.
Regulatory Compliance
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Statement
Tested to Comply
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 a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, 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:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna;
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver;
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected;
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Targus Recycling Directive
At the end of this product’s useful life please dispose at an appropriate recycling collection point provided in your country. Targus recycling policy is available for viewing at: www.targus.com/recycling
Trademarks
Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All trademarks and registered trademarks are the properties of their respective owners. All rights reserved.
FAQ’s
What is the Targus AMU14EU 8-Button Laser USB Mouse?
The Targus AMU14EU is an advanced laser USB mouse that offers precise tracking, customizable buttons, and ergonomic design for enhanced productivity and comfortable usage.
How many buttons does the AMU14EU mouse have?
The AMU14EU mouse has 8 buttons, including the standard left and right buttons, a scroll wheel, and additional customizable buttons.
Can I customize the buttons on the AMU14EU mouse?
Yes, many Targus mice, including the AMU14EU, offer customizable buttons. You can often configure these buttons to perform specific functions or shortcuts using software provided by Targus.
What type of sensor does the AMU14EU mouse use?
The AMU14EU mouse uses a laser sensor, which provides accurate tracking on a variety of surfaces.
Is the AMU14EU mouse compatible with both Windows and macOS?
Yes, the AMU14EU mouse is generally designed to work with both Windows and macOS operating systems.
Does the AMU14EU mouse require any drivers to work?
In most cases, the AMU14EU mouse is plug-and-play, meaning it should work without the need for additional drivers. However, installing Targus' driver software might provide access to additional features and customization options.
Does the AMU14EU mouse have adjustable sensitivity (DPI)?
Yes, the AMU14EU mouse often comes with adjustable DPI settings, allowing you to change the sensitivity to suit your preferences and needs.
Can I use the AMU14EU mouse for gaming?
While the AMU14EU mouse might offer customizable buttons and adjustable DPI, it might not be specifically designed for gaming. Gamers often prefer mice with additional features optimized for gaming performance.
Is the AMU14EU mouse wired or wireless?
The AMU14EU mouse is typically a wired mouse, connecting to your computer via a USB cable.
Does the AMU14EU mouse have a built-in scroll wheel?
Yes, the AMU14EU mouse features a built-in scroll wheel for easy navigation through documents and web pages.
Is the AMU14EU mouse suitable for left-handed users?
The AMU14EU mouse is generally designed for right-handed use and might not be as comfortable for left-handed users.
How do I clean the AMU14EU mouse?
You can clean the AMU14EU mouse by gently wiping it with a soft, lint-free cloth. Avoid using harsh cleaning agents or submerging the mouse in water.
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