Preventive Maintenance 6-3
Mouse Cleaning
The mouse has a self-cleaning mechanism that prevents a buildup of dust or lint around the
mouse ball and tracking mechanism under normal conditions. Periodically, however, the mouse
ball must be cleaned. Use the following procedure to clean the mouse.
Note
The following procedure describes cleaning of a typical mouse and should be used as
a guideline. The procedure and mouse configuration might differ, depending on the type of
mouse you have.
1.
Power down the system and unplug the AC power cord.
2.
Unplug the mouse from the system.
3.
Turn the mouse upside down and locate the ball cover.
Locating a Typical Mouse Ball Cover
A – Typical Mouse Ball Cover
4.
Turn the ball cover counterclockwise and remove the cover.
5.
Turn the mouse over and remove the ball.
6.
Clean the mouse as follows:
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Clean the mouse ball with tap water and a mild detergent, then dry it with a lint-free
cloth.
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Remove any dust and lint from the mouse socket.
7.
Replace the mouse ball in its socket.
8.
Replace the ball cover and turn it clockwise until it locks in place.
9.
Connect the mouse to the mouse port.
10.
Plug in the AC power cord and press the power/sleep button.
Summary of Contents for POWERMATE ES Series
Page 12: ...1 System Overview Configurations Features Components...
Page 29: ...2 6 System Configuration System Board Jumper Settings...
Page 71: ...4 System Boards System Board Riser Board...
Page 90: ...6 Preventive Maintenance System Cleaning Keyboard Cleaning Mouse Cleaning...
Page 93: ...7 Troubleshooting Checklist Diagnostics...
Page 102: ...8 NECC Information Services Service Telephone Numbers Technical Support...