Aerox 3 2022 Edition - Mouse STEELSERIES - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Wireless gaming mouse
Brand	SteelSeries
Model	Aerox 3 2022 Edition
Dimensions (L x W x H)	120.3 mm x 65.6 mm x 37.8 mm
Weight	68 g
Sensor	TrueMove Air
Resolution (CPI)	100 – 18,000 CPI (adjustable)
Connectivity	2.4 GHz wireless / Bluetooth 5.0
Number of Buttons	6
Power	Rechargeable lithium-ion battery via USB-C
Battery Life	Up to 80 hours (2.4 GHz wireless)
System Compatibility	PC (Windows 7+), Mac (OS X 10.13+), Xbox
Customization Software	SteelSeries Engine (free)
Feet	Virgin PTFE (optimal glide)
Lighting	RGB (customizable via software)
Box Contents	Mouse, Super Mesh USB-C cable, USB-C dongle, extension adapter, guide
Care and Cleaning	Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use chemicals.
Safety	Do not expose to moisture, drips, or splashes.
Spare Parts and Repairability	Parts available on steelseries.com. For repair, contact technical support.
General Information	Certified IC: 9638A-M00019. Complies with Canadian standards. Recyclable.

Frequently Asked Questions - Aerox 3 2022 Edition STEELSERIES

How to connect the Aerox 3 2022 Edition mouse in 2.4 GHz wireless mode?

Plug the USB-C dongle into a free port on your computer. Set the wireless mode switch to the 2.4 GHz position. The mouse and dongle will pair automatically.

How to pair the mouse via Bluetooth?

Enable Bluetooth on your device (version 5.0 or later). Hold down the CPI button while toggling the wireless mode switch to the Bluetooth position. The lighting flashes blue. Select 'Aerox 3 Wireless' from the list of devices.

What is the battery life?

The battery life can reach 80 hours in 2.4 GHz wireless mode. The lighting flashes yellow to indicate low battery. Charging is done via the included USB-C cable.

How to adjust the sensitivity (CPI)?

Press the CPI button on the top of the mouse to cycle through presets. You can customize CPI levels in the SteelSeries Engine software.

Which operating systems are compatible?

The mouse is compatible with Windows 7 and later, Mac OS X 10.13+, and Xbox.

Can I use the mouse while charging?

Yes, the mouse can be used in wired mode when connected via the USB-C cable, even while charging.

How to reset the mouse to factory settings?

Resetting can be done via the SteelSeries Engine software. Open the app, select your mouse, then choose the reset option.

Is the Aerox 3 mouse suitable for left-handed users?

The mouse has a symmetrical ambidextrous shape, but the side buttons are on the left, making it more suitable for right-handed users.

How to clean the mouse?

Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surface. Avoid chemicals. The PTFE feet can be gently cleaned with an alcohol-dampened cotton swab.

Where can I find spare parts?

Spare parts (cable, dongle, adapter) are available on the official website steelseries.com/gaming-accessories or by contacting technical support.

USER MANUAL Aerox 3 2022 Edition STEELSERIES

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CONTENTS

Product overview 6–7

Setup 8

Connecting via 2.4 GHz wireless

Pairing via Bluetooth

Battery level indicator 9

Translations

Español 10

简体中文 12

繁體中文 14

日本語 16

한국어 18

Deutsch 20

Русский 22

Français 24

Italiano 26

Português 28

Polski 30

Regulatory 32

WELCOME TO AEROX 3

Your new mouse is the result of our unyielding pursuit of perfection for over 20 years. We poured our hearts into creating the best possible ultra lightweight gaming mouse, optimizing it for speed and performance. The SteelSeries Aerox 3 is engineered to get the fastest swipes, so you can beat the competition to the trigger. When milliseconds count, speed matters.

STEELSERIES ENGINE

STEELSERIES ENGINE

To enjoy GameSense integration, program macros, and customize lighting effects and other mouse settings on your new Aerox 3 Wireless mouse, download SteelSeries Engine at steelseries.com/engine

PACKAGE CONTENTS

Aerox 3 Wireless Mouse

USB Type-C to USB Type-A Super

Mesh Data/Charging Cable (5'9"/1,8 m)

USB Type-C Wireless Dongle

Extension Adapter

Product Information Guide

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS / COMPATIBILITY

PC

Mac

Xbox

STEELSERIES ENGINE SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

Platforms

Windows 7+

Mac OS X 10.13+

160 MB of free hard drive space for installation

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

1 Left Trigger
2 Right Trigger
3 Scroll Wheel
4 CPI Button
5 Side Button 1
6 Side Button 2

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7 Virgin-grade PTFE Feet
8 Wireless Mode Switch
9 TrueMove Air Sensor
10 USB Type-C to USB Type-A SuperMeshData/Charging Cable
11 USB Type-C Wireless Dongle
12 Extension Adapter

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CONNECTING VIA 2.4 GHZ WIRELESS

1 Connect the Aerox 3 Wireless Dongle ^11 to an available USB port on your device.
2 Toggle the Wireless Mode Switch 8 to the "2.4 GHz" position.
3 The mouse and dongle will automatically pair.
4 To further customize your mouse, or re-pair a Wireless Dongle 11, download the SteelSeries Engine software from steelseries.com/engine

PAIRING VIA BLUETOOTH

1 Initiate Bluetooth pairing mode on your Bluetooth 5.0 or higher enabled device.
2 Hold the CPI Button 4 and toggle the Wireless Mode Switch 8 to the Bluetooth *position to turn on your mouse.
3 The Mouse lighting will start blinking blue when searching for a connection.
4 Select "Aerox 3 Wireless" on your Bluetooth-enabled device.

BATTERY LEVEL INDICATOR

The mouse lighting will flash yellow to notify you about battery life:

minute intervals

hours of battery remaining

minute intervals

hours of battery remaining

minute interval

hour of battery remaining

When charging, the lighting will flash green for 10 seconds, before resuming default lighting.

ESPAÑOL

CONTENIDO DE LA CAJA

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VISTA GENERAL DEL PRODUCTO

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PANORAMICA PRODOTTO

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2 Trigger destro

7 Piedini in Virgin-grade PTFE

Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity

Hereby, SteelSeries ApS. declares that the equipment which is compliance with directive RoHS 2.0 (2015/863/EU), R.E.D (2014/53/EU), EMC Directive (2014/30/EU), and LVD (2014/35/EU) which are issued by the Commission of the European Community.

The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: steelseries.com

SteelSeries ApS. hereby confirms, to date, based on the feedback from our suppliers indicates that our products shipping to the EU territory comply with REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals - (EC) 1907/2006) compliance program. We are fully committed to offering REACH compliance on the products and posting accurate REACH compliance status for the all of products.

Operating Temperature: 0 to +40°C.

Frequency bands and Powers (Mouse and Transceiver)

a. Frequency band(s) in which the radio equipment operates:

• WIFI: 2.400 – 2.4835 GHz

b. Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted in the frequency band(s) in which the radio equipment operates:

• EIRP(2.4G): /4 -DQPSK: 3.17 dBm (Mouse)

• EIRP(BT): GFSK: 3.29 dBm (Mouse)

- EIRP(2.4G): / 4 - DQPSK: 0.91 dBm (Transceiver)

c. Firmware Version: V1.5.9 (Mouse); V1.2.7 (Transceiver)

UK Declaration of Conformity

Hereby, SteelSeries ApS. declares that the following equipment which is compliance with Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016, Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012 issued by the Department for Business, Energy& Industrial Strategy.

The full text of the UK declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://steelseries.com/

WEEE

This product must not be disposed of with your other household waste or treat them in compliance with the local regulations or contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

TURKEY ROHS COMPLIANCE

Republic of Turkey: In conformity with the EEE Regulation

Safety Guideline for the Battery

This battery must not be disposed of with your other household waste or treat them in compliance with the local regulations or contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Federal Communication Commission 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.

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 turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one 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.

FCC Caution:

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

This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

Radiation Exposure Statement:

The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement, the device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction.

FCC ID: ZHK-M00019 (Mouse)

FCC ID: ZHK-M00019TX(Transceiver)

Frequency bands and Powers (Mouse and Transceiver)

a. Frequency band(s) in which the radio equipment operates: 2.400 - 2.4835 GHz

b. Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted in the frequency band(s) in which the radio equipment operates:

• Conducted Average Power/(2.4G): л/4-DQPSK: -1.0 dBm (Mouse)
• Conducted Average Power/(BT): GFSK: -0.95 dBm (Mouse)
• Conducted Average Power/(2.4G): /4 -DQPSK: -2.32 dBm (Transceiver)

c. Firmware Version: V1.5.9 (Mouse); V1.2.7 (Transceiver)

Industry Canada Statement

This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. this device may not cause interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter, except tested built-in radios.

The County Code Selection feature is disabled for products marketed in the US/ Canada.

The appliance must not be exposed to splashes or drops of water and it should not be used as a support for any object filled with liquid, such as a vase.

Radiation Exposure Statement

The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement, The device can be used in portable exposure condition without restriction.

RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY PACK IS NOT REPLACE BY SAME TYPE AS SPECIFIED BY THE MANUFACTURER.

Please keep follow all listed important warnings and cautions below while using this battery pack to avoid any damage or hazard.

1. The battery polarity (+) and (-) shall not be connected and charged reversely. Risk of

explosion if the battery polarity (+) and (-) is reversed.

1. Please keep this battery pack away from fire and high heat sources due to the explosion that might happen. Do not place your battery pack close to any heater or hot location.
2. This battery pack shall not be hit or impacted. This battery pack shall not be dealt with any sharp or keen objects either.
3. This battery pack shall not be exposed to moisture, dripping or splashing.
4. If any electrolyte flows out of this battery pack when touching the user's eyes and skin, please seek medical advice immediately.

"MISE EN GARDE!"

RISQUE D'EXPLOSION SI LE BLOC-PILES N'EST PAS REMPLACÉ PAR LE MÊME TYPE QUE SPÉCIFIÉ PAR LE FABRICANT.

IC: 9638A-M00019TX (Transceiver)

The RoHS test method is based on the standards JIS C 0950 and CNS 15663.

設備名稱:無線滑鼠型號(型式):M-00019Equipment name: Wireless MouseType designation: M-00019
單元/Unit	限用物質及其化學符號Restricted substances and its chemical symbols
	鉛Lead(Pb)	汞Mercury(Hg)	鎘Cadmium(Cd)	六價鉻Hexavalent chromium(Cr+6)	多溴聯苯Polybrominated biphenyls(PBB)	多溴二苯醚Polybrominated diphenyl ethers(PBDE)
塑膠部件/Plastic	○	○	○	○	○	○
電路板及元件/PCBA	-	○	○	○	○	○
線材/Cables	-	○	○	○	○	○
金屬部件/Metal	-	○	○	○	○	○
備考1.“超出0.1 wt %”及“超出0.01 wt %”係指限用物質之百分比含量超出百分比含量基準值。Note 1: “Exceeding 0.1 wt %” and “exceeding 0.01 wt %” indicate that the percentage content of the restricted substance exceeds the reference percentage value of presence condition.備考2. ○係指該項限用物質之百分比含量未超出百分比含量基準值。Note 2: ○indicates that the percentage content of the restricted substance does not exceed the percentage of reference value of presence.備考3.-係指該項限用物質為排除項目。Note 3:- indicates that the restricted substance corresponds to the exemption根据中国大陆《电子电气产品有害物质限制使用标识要求》,以下部分列出了产品中可能包含的有害物质的名称和含量:
零部件名称	有害物质
	铅(Pb)	汞(Hg)	镉(Cd)	六价铬(Cr(VI))	多溴联苯(PBB)	多溴二苯醚(PBDE)
电路板组件	×	○	○	○	○	○
其他线材	×	○	○	○	○	○
*:电路板组件包括印刷电路板及其构成的零部件,如电阻、电容、集成电路、连接器等。
本表格依据SJ/T 11364的规定编制。○:表示该有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在GB/T 26572规定的限量要求以下。×:表示该有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出GB/T 26572规定的限量要求;上表中打“X”的部件,应功能需要,部分有害物质含量超出GB/T 26572规定的限量要求,但是符合欧RoHS法规要求(属于豁免部分)。

Region Address Telephone
Asia亞洲	4F.-4, No. 186, Jian 1st Rd., Zhonghe Dist., New TaipeiCity 235603, Taiwan新北市中和區建一路186號4樓及4樓之4	[phone]
Europe Havneholmen 8, 1 ^st Floor,2450 Copenhagen SV, Denmark	[phone]
USA 656 W	Randolph St., Suite 3E,Chicago, IL 60661, USA	[phone]

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Product Name (產品名稱/产品名称):	Wireless Mouse (無線滑鼠/无線鼠标)
Model No. (型號/型号):	M-00019
Rated (規格/規格): 5V	= 400mA

Accessories information (配件資訊/配件信息)

Product Name: (產品名稱/产品名称):	Transceiver (收發器/收发器)
Model No. (型號/型号):	M-00019TX
Rated (規格/規格): 5V	--- 30 mA
Made in China (中國製造/中国制造)
Operating Temperature: 0 to +40 °C
產品使用環境溫度: 0 - 40度

Malaysia approval (SIRIM)

Custom Union Compliance. (Russia / Belarus / Kazakhstan / Armenia / Kyrgyzstan)

ACMA Compliance (Australia/New Zealand)

Direct current

Complies with IMDA Standards DA 106032

Singapore approval (IMDA)

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