HP USB PS2 Washable Mouse

3 Maintenance and Cleaning
The following cleaning detergents can be used to wash the mouse:
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Soap
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Washing-up liquid
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Non-abrasive cleaners
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Bleach
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Disinfectant
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Antibacterial cleaners
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Surgical spirit
NOTE: Observe the manufacturer's instructions for the preparation and use of all cleaning fluids
and wear the appropriate protective clothing.
CAUTION: If using bleach with Sodium Hypochlorite (NaOCI) to clean the mouse, use a bleach
solution that contains 15% or less NaOCl. Higher concentrations can damage the mouse.
Washing the Mouse
To protect against the buildup of dust and dirt, routinely wash the mouse.
1. Unplug the mouse from the computer and remove the extension cable and USB-to-PS2 adapter,
if installed.
2. On models with removable scroll wheels, remove the scroll wheel by pressing down on the top
of the scroll wheel (1) and pulling the scroll wheel from its housing (2) from the underside of the
mouse.
NOTE: Some models do not have removable scroll wheels.
3. Wash the mouse (and removable scroll wheel on some models) under running water up to a
maximum of 80° Celsius / 176° Fahrenheit. On models with removable scroll wheels, be sure to
wash the scroll wheel cavity on the underside of the mouse.
4. Shake vigorously to drain excess liquid from the mouse (and scroll wheel on some models) then
wipe dry.
5. On models with removable scroll wheels, replace the scroll wheel by sliding it into the cavity on
the underside of the mouse.
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