Logitech M170 Wireless Mouse - Grey
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This guide is for anyone looking to use the Logitech M170 Wireless Mouse, offering a reliable and simple wireless experience. The mouse provides a 10-meter range with a long battery life, perfect for everyday office or home use. Keep in mind that while it's compatible with multiple operating systems, advanced features are limited due to its basic design.
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| Colour | Grey |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 910-004642 |
| Brand | Logitech |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I replace the battery?
Open the battery compartment on the bottom of the mouse and replace the old AA battery with a new one, ensuring correct polarity.
What is the wireless range of the mouse?
The mouse has a wireless range of up to 10 meters (33 feet).
Is the mouse compatible with my Mac?
Yes, the Logitech M170 is compatible with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard and later.
Does the mouse require any software installation?
No, the mouse is plug-and-play and does not require any software installation. It works directly with the operating system.
Can I use the mouse with a Chromebook?
Yes, the Logitech M170 is compatible with Chrome OS.
What kind of battery does the mouse use?
The mouse uses one AA alkaline battery, which is included.
What should I do if the mouse stops working?
Check the battery, ensure the USB receiver is connected, and try restarting your computer. If the problem persists, test the mouse on another computer.
Troubleshooting
Mouse cursor is not moving.
Check the battery, ensure the USB receiver is securely plugged in, and try a different USB port. Restart your computer.
Wireless connection is intermittent.
Reduce the distance between the mouse and the receiver. Remove any obstructions between them. Ensure that there are no other wireless devices interfering.
Mouse buttons are not responding.
Ensure the mouse is turned on and the battery is correctly installed. Try restarting your computer. Test the mouse on another computer to determine if the issue is with the mouse or the original computer.
Scroll wheel is not working.
Check for any debris that might be blocking the scroll wheel. Clean the scroll wheel with a cotton swab or compressed air.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Simple setup with no software installation required.
- Long battery life reduces the need for frequent battery changes.
- Comfortable ambidextrous design suits various users.
- Reliable wireless connection with a good range.
- Affordable price point.
Cons
- Lacks advanced features like customizable buttons.
- Limited to basic functionality, suitable for everyday use.
- May not suit users needing high precision for detailed tasks.
- The included battery type is Alkaline, consider replacing it with a rechargeable one.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Insert the AA battery into the mouse, ensuring the polarity is correct.
- Plug the USB receiver into an available USB port on your computer.
- The mouse should automatically connect and be ready to use.
Compatibility
The Logitech M170 is compatible with:
- Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7
- Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard and later
- Chrome OS
Care
- Cleaning: Use a soft, slightly damp cloth to clean the mouse. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Battery Replacement: Replace the AA battery when the mouse stops functioning or the cursor becomes erratic. Use a high-quality AA battery for best performance.
- Storage: Store the mouse in a clean, dry place when not in use.
- Receiver: Be careful not to lose the USB receiver. Consider storing it inside the mouse when traveling.