[. . . ] Connect the transmitter/receiver to one of your computer’s USB ports. A green LED lights up on the transmitter/receiver, indicating that it is powered on. 2/6 If your computer’s USB ports are too close together for you to insert the transmitter/receiver, you can use the USB extension cable: - Connect the USB extension cable to one of your computer’s USB ports. If you have Windows 98 SE installed on your computer, you must also install the USB drivers for your new device: - Using your laptop’s pointing device, click on Next in the dialog box that appears. - If prompted by Windows to do so, insert the Windows 98 SE CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive in order to install the required system files. [. . . ] Once charging is complete, you may disconnect the recharging cable and use the wireless mini-mouse at a distance from your computer. CONNECTING THE NUMERIC KEYPAD AND EARPHONES 1. Connect the numeric keypad’s USB connector to one of your laptop’s USB ports. A green LED lights up on the numeric keypad; the keypad is locked numerically by default. Your numeric keypad features two USB ports which you can use to connect USB peripherals such as a printer, digital camera, webcam, external audio module, etc. As the numeric keypad is not powered by an external power source, it may happen that the keypad will not accept certain USB peripherals which require a great deal of power, such as some vibrating game controllers for example (gamepad or racing wheel) or even some printers. If you have Windows 98 SE installed on your computer, you must also install the USB drivers for the numeric keypad: - Click on Next in the dialog box that appears. - If prompted by Windows to do so, insert the Windows 98 SE CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive in order to install the required system files. Connect the earphones’ connector to the headphone plug on your computer. Give the retractable earphone cable a sharp little tug to release it or lock it in place at the length you require. TROUBLESHOOTING 1) The mini-mouse does not switch on. - Make sure that you have inserted the batteries correctly, in accordance with the polarity indicated on the inside of the battery compartment. - Make sure that you have closed the battery compartment cover properly. - Move closer to your laptop computer. 4/6 - Verify all connections. Verify in particular that you have connected the longer connector on the recharging cable to the port on the mini-mouse. - Establish communication between the mini-mouse and the transmitter/receiver: press the + button on the transmitter/receiver and then the ID Connect button on the back of the mini-mouse. - Under Windows 98 SE: make sure that you have properly installed the USB drivers required for your mini-mouse to function. - Make sure that your laptop computer’s USB port is working properly, for example by reconnecting your old mouse or another USB peripheral. - Establish communication between the mini-mouse and the transmitter/receiver: press the + button on the transmitter/receiver and then the ID Connect button on the back of the mini-mouse. The USB peripheral I have connected to the numeric keypad does not work. If necessary, disconnect and then reconnect the numeric keypad’s USB connector. - Under Windows 98 SE: make sure that you have properly installed the USB drivers required for your numeric keypad to function. - Make sure that your laptop computer’s USB port is working properly, for example by reconnecting your old mouse or another USB peripheral. - As the numeric keypad is not powered by an external power source, it may happen that the keypad will not accept certain USB peripherals which require a great deal of power, such as some vibrating game controllers for example (gamepad or racing wheel) or even some printers. Thrustmaster® is a registered trademark of Guillemot Corporation S. A. [. . . ] If the defect is confirmed, the product must be returned to its place of purchase (or any other location indicated by Technical Support). Within the context of this warranty, the consumer’s defective product will, at Technical Support’s option, be either repaired or replaced. Where authorized by applicable law, the full liability of Guillemot and its subsidiaries (including for indirect damages) is limited to the repair or replacement of the Thrustmaster product. The consumer’s legal rights with respect to legislation applicable to the sale of consumer goods are not affected by this warranty. [. . . ]