CHERRY XTRFY M50 Wireless Gaming Mouse Instruction Manual

June 16, 2024
CHERRY XTRFY

M50 Wireless
Gaming Mouse
64320036-00, DE, EN, FR, ES, IT, ZHs, ZHt, KO © Dec.
2023 (JW-5000-x = Mod. JW-5000, JR-5000)

OPERATING MANUAL

M50 Wireless Gaming Mouse

CHERRY XTRFY M50 Wireless Gaming Mouse - CHERRY XTRFY M50 Wireless Gaming
Mouse

  1. Left Mouse Button
  2. Right Mouse Button
  3. Tilt Scroll Wheel and Button
  4. Profile Button 2
  5. Light Stripe (Status Indicator]
  6. Backward Side Button
  7. Forward Side Button
  8. USB Wireless Receiver [Storage]
  9. Connection Mode Switch
  10. 12000 DPI Optical Sensor

“ Push the Scroll Wheel to the left or right to scroll horizontally in applications.
2 Press the Profile Button for 3 seconds to run the CHERRY Software [if installed) or launch the default web browser to show the CHERRY Software download page.

Before You Begin

Every Device is Different!
The operating manual contains information on effective and reliable use,

  • Read the operating manual carefully.
  • Keep the operating manual and pass it on to other users when needed.

CHERRY M50 Wireless is a tri-mode (2.4GHz Wireless + Bluctooth 5,3 + USB Cable) mousc for operating computers, It has been developed especially for gaming.
For information on other products, software downloads and much more, visit us at www.cherry-world.com or vivav.cherry.de,

Safety Precautions

Possible fire hazard due to installed rechargeable battery
Do not destroy the mouse by crushing, heating, or burning it.

RSI stands for Repetitive Strain Injury.
RSI arises due to small movements continuously repeated over an extended period. To avoid RSI. suggest that you:

  • Set up your workspace ergonomically.
  • Position the keyboard and mouse in sucha manner that your upper arms and wrists arc outstretched to the sides of your body.
  • Take several short breaks, with stretching exercises if necessary.
  • Change your posture often.

Switching the Mouse On / Off

2.1 Switching On the Mouse

  • Connect the rnouse to the computer using the provided USB cable.
    Or

  • Slide the connection mode switch on the bottom ofthe mouse to the ( ) or ( ) position.

When the mouse Is powering on, the light stripe lights up green, orange, and red in sequence, each color for one second, The mouse then shows the active backlighting effect. The active backlighting effect is the one used most recently or when the mouse was  switched off last time.

2.2 Switching Off the Mouse

  • Disconnect the USB cable.
    And

  • Slide the connection mode switch to the [ ] position,

Power Saving Modes

To extend the battery life, your M50 Wireless mouse implements tivo power saving modes. When the mouse ts battery powered, it vill enter sleep or hibernation mode after a set time interval of idleness.
The backlighting and low battery indication are off.
The time intervals to enter these modes can be configured in the CHERRY Software (refer to 8 Using the CHERRY Softwarel.

3.1 Sleep Mode
When not in use for 5 minutes, the mouse enters sleep mode, The mouse wakes up to the normal working mode when it is moved or any button is pressed, The mouse movement or button action will be sent to your device,

3.2. Hibernation Mode
When not in use for 30 minutes, the mouse enters hibernation mode. The mouse wakes up to the normal working mode when any button is pressed.
This button action will be discarded.

3.3 Low Battery Indication
When the battery capacity falls belovs 30%, the light stripe fast flashes red 10 times every 10 minutes.
When the batlery capacily falls below 15%, the light stripe fast flashes red 10 times every 10 seconds. The normal backlighting effect is disabled, Prepare to charge your mouse soon.

Connecting the Mouse

You can connect the mouse to your computer or other devices (such as game consoles or TVs] via the USB cable, Bluetooth, or the 2.4GHz wireless receiver,

4.1 Connecting the Mouse via the USB Cable

  1. Connect the mouse to your computer using the provided USB cable.
  2. Slide the connection mode switch on the bottom of the mouse to the [O) position.

The light stripe lights up orange [when the mouse is being charged} or green Iwhen the mouse is fully charged] for 5 seconds. The mouse then shows the active backlighting effect.

4.2 Connecting the Mouse via Bluetooth
Slide the connection mode switch on the bottom of the mouse to the ( ) position to enable the Bluetooth connection. If your mouse has been connected to a device using Bluetooth before, it will try to reconnect your device [refer to 4.2.1 Connecting to a Device).  If no previous Bluetooth connection is available, the mouse enters the pairing mode automatically (refer to 4.2.2 Pairing with a Device).

4.2.1 Connecting to a Device
The light stripe slow flashes blue while the mouse is connecting your device. Make sure that your device is Bluetooth enabled and within range. The light stripe lights up blue for 5 seconds if connection is successfully established.

If you would like to pair the mouse with a new device, press the five mouse buttons (left button, right button, scroll wheel button, forward side button, backward side button) for 3 seconds to initiate the pairing process (refer to the next section).
When the connection to the device is lost (for example, the device is moved out of range or powered off), the mouse will try to reconnect your device. The light stripe slow flashes bluc. Press any mouse bulton during the reconnection lo slart pairing wilh a new  device,

4.2.2 Pairing with a Device
The light stripe fast flashes blue while the mouse 1s in pairing mode, Enable Bluetooth on your host device and select “M50 Wireless Mouse” from the list ol discovered Bluelooth devices. If pairing succeeds, the light stripe lights up blue for 5 seconds,

4.3 Connecting the Mouse via the Wireless Receiver
Follow the steps below to connect your mouse using the 2.4GHz wireless receiver,

  1. Take out the wireless receiver from the storage on the battom af the mouse.
  2. Plug in the wireless receiver to a USB port on your computer,
  3. Slide the connection mode switch on the bottom of the mouse to the [ ] position.

The light stripe slow flashes white while the mouse is establishing connection. It lights up white for 5 seconds upon successful connection, The mouse then shows the active backlighting effect.
If you would like to use a replacement wireless receiver, plug in the receiver to a USB port on your computer and press the five mouse buttons (left button, right button, scroll wheel button. forward side button, backward side button] for 3 seconds.

4.4 Dealing with Connection Failures
The mouse tries to connect or pair with your device for 60 seconds tn 2.4GHz wireless and Bluetooth modes. If connection fails, the light stripe fast flashes for 5 seconds. The mouse enters sleep made if it is battery powered or resumes the active backlighting  effect if it is powered using the USB cable, Please try again or refer to 13 Troubleshooting Problems,

Setting the Sensitivity of the Mouse

To control your mouse behaviors, you can change the sensor resolution and the polling rate.

5.1. Changing the DPI Setting
The DPI value changes each time you press the Profile Button. Each of the five profiles stores one preset DPI value, The mouse pointer moves faster with higher DPI values.

The default DPI value associated with each profile can be configured in the CHERRY Software.

5.2 Changing the Polling Rate
The polling rate is how many times your mouse reports its position to the computer during one second. The higher the polling rate, the more frequently and accurately the computer can react to mousc movements. A lower polling rate saves battery powcr.

Your mouse supports four polling rates (125, 250, 500, and 1000) in the 2.4GHz Wireless and USB Cable modes, and the default polling rate is 1000. In Bluetooth mode, the polling rate is fixed at 125,

Using On-board Profiles

A profile is a set of preferences that your mouse remembers as you configure them according to your needs. You can quickly switch between profiles when you play different games, work with different applications, or allow different persons to use the mouse  without resetting preferences.

Your M50 Wireless mouse has 5 on-board profiles.
Each profile contains settings for DPI, polling rates, timers to enter sleep and hibernation modes, backlighting effects, button assignments and macros, Some of the above parameters can be set only by using the CHERRY Software. The table below describes the  default profile settings when the mouse leaves the factory.

  • Factory Defaull Prolile

Press the Profile Button to select one of the five profiles.

Using the Backlighting Effects

M50 Wireless mouse has five built-in backlighting effects, They are Static, Wave, Spectrum, Breathing, and Off. Switching the profile will change the active backlighting effect. The CHERRY software allows you to fine tune the backlighting color, brightness, and transition speed.

Using the CHERRY Software

To use the CHERRY M50 Wireless mouse to its full potential, you need to install the CHERRY Software on your computer, With the CHERRY Software, you can configure settings in each profile, including DPI values, polling rates, backlighting effects, macro assignments to mouse buttons, and timer parameters.

The CHERRY Software is intuitive to aperate and includes a help function, You can also contact our customer support if needed.

8.1 Installing the CHERRY Software
Follow the guidelines below to install the CHERRY Software.

  1. Always use the latest software. Update your software when prompted.

  2. Download the [ree soflware from: 0vavw.cherry-world.com or vavw.cherry.de,
    Or
    Press and hold the Profile Button for 3 seconds to open the web link which directs you to download the CHERRY Software,

  3. After downloading the software, launch the installer.

  4. Follow the onscreen instructions,

8.2. Running the CHERRY Software
When the CHERRY Software ts installed, you can press and hold the Profile Button for 3 seconds to launch the application,
8.3 Updating the Firmware
If a newer version of the firmware is available, the CHERRY Software will prompt you to update your mouse firmware, Updating the firmware to the latest version ensures the best performance of your mouse.
Please plug in the wireless receiver to make sure its firmware is also updated to the latest version,

Updating the Mouse Firmware in the Cable Mode
To prevent faults due to a drained battery, please always connect the mouse via the USB cable before updating the firmware.

Choosing Appropriate Surface

You can optimize your gaming performance, including accuracy and speed, when you use the mouse ona proper surface,
A smooth, clean, and nan-slipping textured surface helps to improve the operation efficiency of the mouse and ensures that the mouse movement can be accuralely delecled,

Charging the Mouse

The light stripe fast flashes red when the mouse battery is low [refer to 3.3 Low Battery Indication].
You should charge your mousc soon.
To charge your mouse, use the provided USB cable ta connect the mouse to the computer or a power adaptor.
The light stripe lights up orange to indicate that the mouse is being charged. It lights up green when the mouse is fully charged. When the mouse is connected to a computer, the status indicator lasts 5 seconds and then the active backlighting effect is resumed. If a power adaptor is used for charging, the status indicator will stay on,
The charging circuit prevents overcharging.

Resetting the Mouse to Factory Defaults

Press and hold the Left and Right mouse buttons and the Profile butlon for 5 seconds lo reslore the mouse lo ils factory delault settings, The light stripe fast {lashes yellows for 5 seconds lo conlirm the reset,

Cleaning the Mouse

WARNING: Damage may occur due to using aggressive cleaning agents or letting liquid get into the mouse!

  1. Disconnect the USB cable and slide the connection mode switch to the [Q) position.

  2. Clean lhe mouse with a slightly damp cloth and some mild detergent (such as washing-up liquid).
    ¢ Do not use solvents such as gasoline, benzene, alcohol, scouring agents or abrasive scourers for cleaning the mouse,
    e Prevent any liquid from getling inside the mouse.

  3. Dry off the mouse with a soft, lint-free cloth.

Troubleshooting Problems

When you are experiencing problems while using the mouse, please try the following:

  • Switch the mouse olf and on again.
  • Use another USB port on your computer.
  • Charge the mouse (refer ta 10 Charging the Mouse).
  • Test the mouse with another computer to make sure that the mouse is not defective.
  • Remove any objects causing interference between the mouse and [he computer, Interference is caused in particular by metallic or electrical objecls such as cables, loudspeakers, or USB hubs.
  • Reduce the distance between the mouse and the computer.
  • Should any inlerference be encounlered when using USB 3,0 devices right near the receiver, use another port that is farther away, an alternative cable, or a USB hub for the receiver or USB 3.0 device.

13.1 Troubleshooting Bluetooth Connection Failures

  • If your compuler is in sleep mode, il cannol be  woken up using Blueloulth devices, Swilch on Lhe computer manually,

  • Re-pair the mouse with your computer using Bluctooth.
    Operation of Several Bluetooth Devices on a Computer
    Your computer can connect to only a limited number of active devices using Bluctooth. Profile conflicts and unavailability of ports may occur when more devices are added,

  • Turn off any unnecessary Bluetooth devices which have been connected to your computer.

  • Remove the connection lo the mouse in lhe Bluetooth configuration on your computer and add it again as a new device,

13.2 Troubleshooting Wireless Connection Failures

  • Reduce the distance between the receiver and the mouse by connecling the receiver lo a USB port that is close to the mouse.
  • Use alWSB extension cable to place the receiver as Close to the mouse as possible.
  • Reepair lhe wireless receiver wilh lhe mouse.

Disposing of Devices and Batteries

  • Do not dispose of devices and batteries with this symbol in househald waste.
  • Take the batteries out of the devices,
  • Dispose of devices and batteries in accordance with statutory requlations at your local dealer or at municipal recycling centers.

Technical Data

Designation Value
Supply Voltage Mouse: 5.0 V/DC ± 10% SELV Receiver: 6.0 WOG ± ‘3% SELV
Charging Voltage Typical 5.0 V/DC
Charging Curren Max. 350 mA
Consumption Mouse: Max. 5C0 mA Receiver: Max. 50 mA
Battery Polymer Iion Battery IPackl 550 mAh 3.7 V Detachable
Operating Frequency 2400.0… 2483.5 MHz
Ellective Radiated Power Max. 10 W [EIRPI
Storage Temperature -25 °C … +65 °C
Operating Temperature 0 8C … 440 °C

Contact

For USA
Cherry Americas, LLC
5732 95th Avenue
Suite 850
Kenosha, WI 53144

USA
Tel: +1 262 942 6508
Email: sales@cherryamericas.com

Internet: wwv.zcherrysworld.com or www.cherry.de

For Europe
Cherry Europe GmbH
Cherrystrafie 2
91275 Auerbach/OPI.
Germany

Internet: www.cherry-world.com or www.cherry.de

Certifications

17.1 EU Declaration of Conformity
The company Cherry Europe GmbH, Auerbach/OPf., Germany hereby declares that this radio system model conforms to the European guideline 2014/53/EU., The full text of the EU declaration of conformity can be found under the following Internet address:
www.cherry.de/compliance.

17.2 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference Statement
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.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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 Lurning 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,

Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

17.3 US RF Exposure Statement
This device complies with the RF exposure requirements for mobile and fixed devices. However, the device shall be used in such a manner thal the potential for human contact during normal operation is minimized.

17.4 Canadian Industry Statement
This device contains licence-exempt transmitterls) / receivers] that comply with Innovation, Scicnce and Economic Development Canada’s licencesexempt RSS- Gen Issue 5, February 2021, Operation is subject lo the following vo conditions:

  1. This device may not cause interference.
  2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired opcration of the device,

17.5 Canadian RF Exposure Statement
The product complies wilh the Canada portable RF exposure limil sel forth for an uncontrolled environment and is safe for intended operation as described in this manual. The further RF exposure reduction can be achieved if the product can be kept as far as  possible from the user body or set the device to lower output power if such function is available,

17.6 UKCA
UK Authorised Representative:
Authorised Representative Service
The Old Methodist Chapel
Great Hucklow
SK17 8RG
UK

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