VP6156 - Mouse SMK-Link - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Bluetooth Mouse
Brand	SMK-Link
Model	VP6156
Connection Technology	Bluetooth HID
Compatible Operating Systems	Windows XP, Vista, 7 (32 and 64-bit); Mac OS 10.4.6+
Power Supply	2 AAA batteries (included)
Wireless Range	10 meters (33 feet)
Sensor	Optical (red LED)
Buttons	Left button, right button, clickable scroll wheel, connection button
Power Saving Function	Sleep mode after 8 minutes of inactivity
Dimensions (approx.)	100 x 60 x 35 mm (estimate)
Weight (with batteries)	100 g (estimate)
Warranty	1 year (defects in materials and workmanship)
Certifications	FCC Part 15, IC, Directive 1995/5/EC
Package Contents	Mouse, 2 AAA batteries, user manual
Care and Cleaning	Clean with a soft dry cloth. Do not use liquids or abrasive cleaners.
Spare Parts and Repairability	Replaceable AAA batteries. For any repairs, contact SMK-Link support.

Frequently Asked Questions - VP6156 SMK-Link

How do I connect the VP6156 mouse to my computer?

Make sure your computer's Bluetooth module is turned on. Turn on the mouse by sliding the power switch to the ON position. Press the connection button under the mouse until the red sensor lights up and the scroll wheel blinks blue. Launch your system's Bluetooth assistant (Windows or Mac) and select SMK-Link Bluetooth Mouse from the list of devices. Follow the on-screen instructions. No password is required.

What should I do if the mouse does not connect or the connection drops frequently?

First, check that the mouse is within 10 meters (33 feet) of the computer. Make sure the batteries are properly inserted and sufficiently charged. Verify that the power switch is in the ON position. If the connection is still unstable, contact the computer manufacturer's technical support or check for Bluetooth protocol stack updates on the manufacturer's website.

Why does the mouse cursor move on its own?

Make sure the mouse is within range (10 meters). If it is within range and the problem persists, replace the batteries with two new AAA batteries. Low battery level can cause erratic cursor behavior.

How can I save the mouse batteries?

The mouse automatically enters sleep mode after 8 minutes of inactivity. To save more, turn off the mouse by sliding the power switch to the OFF position when not using it for an extended period. If you do not plan to use it for a while, remove the batteries from the compartment.

What batteries should I use?

Use two AAA alkaline batteries. Make sure to observe the polarity (+/-) indicated in the battery compartment.

Does the mouse work with Mac OS?

Yes, the VP6156 model is compatible with Mac OS 10.4.6 and later. Use the built-in Bluetooth assistant or Apple's Bluetooth software to set up the mouse.

What should I do if the mouse stops responding?

Check the power switch under the mouse. If the mouse is on, replace the batteries. If it still does not respond, reset the Bluetooth connection by removing the device from your computer and then reconnecting it.

How do I clean the mouse?

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface. Do not use liquids, abrasive cleaners, or solvents, as they may damage the mouse.

What is the maximum range of the mouse?

The Bluetooth connection range is approximately 10 meters (33 feet) in open space. Obstacles (walls, furniture) may reduce this range.

Is the mouse compatible with Windows 10?

The manual indicates compatibility with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 (32 and 64-bit). Windows 10 is not explicitly mentioned, but the mouse may work via generic Bluetooth support. If you encounter issues, check your computer's Bluetooth drivers.

USER MANUAL VP6156 SMK-Link

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USER'S MANUAL

SMK-LINK

VP6156

Regulatory Compliance

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.

FCC Certification

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 when the equipment is operated 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.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Notice: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Extension cables are not recommended, if used, they must be shielded in order to comply with the emission limits.

IC Certification

The term “IC” before the certification/registration number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met.

Declaration of Conformity

Hereby, SMK-LINK Electronics Corporation, declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

All trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners.

Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2011 SMK-LINK Electronics, Inc.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Hardware

- Bluetooth-HID enabled computer system

Operating System

- Windows XP, Vista, 7 (32- and 64-bit)

- Mac OS 10.4.6+

Package Contents

- Bluetooth notebook mouse

- 2 x AAA Alkaline batteries

- User's manual

Installing Batteries (Supplied)

- Remove the battery cover.

• Insert the two supplied AAA Alkaline batteries (included in the package) into the battery slots. Make sure the positive (+) and negative (-) ends of the batteries match the polarity markings inside the battery compartment.
• Snap the battery cover back into position.

Setting up Bluetooth Connection

- You are now ready to connect the mouse to work with your Bluetooth system. Turn on the power by sliding the on/off switch located at the bottom of the mouse to the "on" position. The optical sensor lights up.

- Before you can use Bluetooth device for the first time you must connect your device through a standard process of discovery and pairing.

- During the process, depending on the system and the Bluetooth software installed, it may ask you whether you want to use a passkey; please select "no passkey".

- The SMK-Link Bluetooth Notebook Mouse is designed to work with all Bluetooth software stack (protocol) standards. In addition, this mouse supports Macintosh OS with Bluetooth-HID capability. Please review the documentation that came with your computer system, or consult with your system vendor's Technical Support for any specifics regarding your Bluetooth system.

MICROSOFT Bluetooth Software

1. Make sure your computer's Bluetooth radio is turned on.

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1. Double click on the "Bluetooth Manager" icon in the system tray to open Microsoft Bluetooth GUI.

2. Click "Add a Device" to search for Bluetooth devices.

1. Turn your mouse on if it's not already on. Press the connect button located at the bottom of the mouse until the red LED mouse sensor lights up and the scroll wheel of the mouse flashes.

2. The computer will search for new Bluetooth devices within range and list each device on the screen. Select the "SMK-Link Bluetooth Mouse". Click "Next".

1. If a window appears asking for a passkey. Select "Don't use a passkey" and click "Next".

2. Bluetooth stack starts to connect with SMK-Link Bluetooth Mouse and install device driver.

1. Once the device driver installation is completed, click "Close" to finish installation process. Your Bluetooth mouse is set up and ready to go.

APPLE Macintosh Bluetooth Software

1. Make sure your computer's Bluetooth radio is turned on. Open "System Preferences" page.

1. Double click the Bluetooth icon to open MAC Bluetooth GUI and select "Devices" page.

1. Press "Set Up New Device" to set up new Bluetooth devices.

1. "Bluetooth Setup Assistant" page will show up. Click "Continue".

1. Select "Mouse" from the device list and click "Continue".

1. Turn your mouse on. Press the connect button located at the bottom of the mouse until the red LED mouse sensor lights up and the scroll wheel of the mouse flashes blue.

2. Bluetooth Setup Assistant will search for new Bluetooth mouse devices within range. Select "SMK-Link Bluetooth Mouse" and click "Continue".

1. The computer will start pairing with the mouse. Click "Continue".

1. On the Conclusion screen, click "Quit" to exit setup. Your Bluetooth mouse is successfully installed.

Operating Tips & Troubleshoot

• Check the on/off switch located at the bottom of the mouse to make sure the mouse is powered on before using it.
• Conserve the battery power by switching the on/off switch to "off" position while traveling or if the mouse will not be in use for awhile. If you will not use the mouse for a long period of time remove the batteries from the battery compartment.
• During operation the mouse will go into sleep mode after 8 minutes of inactivity to save battery power. Move the mouse or click on any mouse button to wake it up.
• If the mouse cursor behaves erratically, first check if the operating range is within 33-ft (10 meters). If it's within range and the normal cursor movement is not resumed, replace with a fresh set of 2 AAA batteries.
• The mouse stays connected to your Bluetooth-enabled computer even when it's turned off and out of range once it's set up. If for any reason the connection to the system is lost, first check if the Bluetooth mouse icon is still displayed in My Bluetooth Places and verify that the Bluetooth computer is within the range (up to 30 feet). If the connection is lost it can be fixed by following the instructions in the Setting up Bluetooth Connection section above to reconnect the devices.
• If the connection is frequently lost under normal operation, contact your system vendor's technical support or check for Bluetooth stack update on your system vendor's website.

Warranty

SMK-LINK ELECTRONICS CORPORATION (SMK-LINK) warrants to the original end-user purchaser of the Product ("you") that the Product, excluding batteries, will be free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use and service for one-year from date of purchase. Dated invoice or sales receipt is necessary to accompany the Product returned for warranty service consideration. Any Product repaired or replaced under the terms of the warranty is covered for the remainder of the original warranty period or ninety (90) days from the date of service or return shipping, whichever is longer. If the Product becomes defective in materials or workmanship during the warranty period, SMK-LINK will, at its option, either repair or replace it with a more current or upgraded model if the originally purchased model is not available. This warranty does not cover products which have been subjected to misuse, accident, physical damage, improper installation, abnormal operation or handling, neglect, inundation or fire, or when product regulatory label has been removed, altered or rendered illegible; nor does it cover accessory and consumable items. In no case shall SMK-LINK be liable for any indirect special, incidental, or consequential damages based upon breach of warranty, breach of contract, negligence, strict tort or any other legal theory. Such damages include, but are not limited to, loss of profits, loss of savings or revenues, inability to use the product or any associated equipment, cost of capital, cost of any substitute equipment, facilities or services, claims by third parties other than you, and injury to property. SMK-LINK's total liability for damages for any cause related to, or arising out of, the use or inability to use the product, shall not exceed the original price paid for the product even if SMK-LINK has been informed of such possibility. If your Product requires warranty service, you must first contact SMK-LINK Product Support to receive an RMA Number.

The contact information can be found on SMK-LINK website:

http://www.smklink.com/support/contactsupport.html.

This warranty does not affect your statutory right and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Unless modified in writing, signed by both you and SMK-LINK, this warranty is understood to be the complete and exclusive agreement between the parties, superseding all prior agreements, oral or written, and all other communications between the parties relating to the subject matter of this warranty.

Product Support

SMK-Link Electronics Corporation

3601-B Calle Tecate, Camarillo, CA 93012

TEL: [phone] FAX: [phone]

www.smklink.com

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TEL: [phone] FAX: [phone]

3601-B Calle Tecate, Camarillo, CA 93012

SMK-Link Electronics Corporation

http://www.smklink.com/support/contactsupport.html.

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MANUEL DE L'UTILISATEUR

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POUR ORDINATEUR PORTAIFI

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