Wireless Entertainment Desktop 8000
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Wireless Entertainment Desktop 8000

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Mouse & Keyboard Features
  • Rechargeable Mouse and Backlit Keyboard
    First ever rechargeable mouse and backlit keyboard solution. Microsoft’s exclusive charging hub allows you to recharge both the mouse and keyboard in one easy-to-use place.

  • 2.4 GHz Bluetooth® Technology
    Connect wirelessly right out of the box with First Connect Technology for up to 30 feet with virtually no interference.

  • Battery Status Indicator
    You'll know when power is low when the battery status indicator senses battery life is running out.

  • 4 USB Ports
    Integrated USB ports in the charging station give you the flexibility to download images from your digital camera or plug in your thumb drive or other USB device—right from your desktop.

  • Wireless Freedom
    Give yourself room to move with a wireless mouse and keyboard that lets you work without worrying about tangled wires.

  • 3 Year Warranty
    » Limited Warranty and License Agreement available here.


    Mouse Features
  • Rechargeable Mouse and Keyboard
    Status indicator flashes when batteries need charging. Mouse drops onto the stable, horizontal charging station to activate charging.

  • 4-Way Scrolling
    Scroll four ways for greater efficiency and comfort with Tilt Wheel Technology.

  • High Definition Laser Technology
    Microsoft® High Definition Laser Mouse* products are more precise, more responsive, and deliver smoother tracking.

  • Instant Viewer
    Too many open items on your desktop? Click the scroll wheel button to instantly display your open windows, then point and click to select.

  • Magnifier
    Point and click to enlarge and edit details using the Magnifier**.

  • Brushed Aluminum
    The sleek, symmetrical design features an authentic brushed aluminum that feels as good as it looks.

  • Intelligent Power System
    Adjust battery life depending on performance needs.

    Keyboard Features
  • Navigation Pad
    Command your PC from your lap or the comfort of your sofa with the integrated cursor control.

  • Windows® Start Button
    Press to launch your Start menu and search your PC or the Web if you have Windows Vista installed.

  • Ultra-thin Comfort Curve Design
    Place your hands naturally and work comfortably using the distinctive and ergonomist-approved Comfort Curve design with quiet touch keys.

  • Windows Live™ Call Button
    Just press this button to access your Windows Live Messenger contact list; then select an Online Contact and start a video conversation.

  • Compact Industrial Design
    This sleek design reduces clutter on your desk, fits on your lap and complements your flat screen monitor.

  • Gadgets Button
    One-touch access to gadgets such as weather information, news updates, traffic maps and slide shows of online photo albums.

  • Media Center Start Button
    One touch access to Windows Media Center.

  • Ultra-thin Keyboard
    Experience true comfort with the ultra-thin Comfort Curve keyboard plus quiet touch keys.

  • Intelligent Backlighting
    Backlighting comes on automatically when you approach the keyboard and turns off when you’re away, saving valuable battery life. And, backlight intensity automatically adjusts itself to the room lighting conditions.

  • Media Controls
    Media Controls allow you to easily navigate to next track, previous track, play, pause and volume control.

  • Taskbar Favorites
    Easily access programs in the taskbar with convenient keyboard hot keys. Applications can be easily rearranged by clicking and dragging, and the keys will automatically adapt to the new location.

  • Device Stage
    Quickly and easily access common tasks, including product information, registration, settings and more for popular devices such as cell phones, cameras, printers, and mouse, keyboard and webcam products.

    System Requirements
    Computer/Operating System
    Requires a PC that meets the requirements for and has installed one of these operating systems: Windows Vista® or Windows XP (XP Professional/Home Edition/Media Center Edition/Tablet PC Edition).

    IMPORTANT:  For best results and Bluetooth® device compatibility, use the included Microsoft mini Bluetooth transceiver. Service Pack 2 is also required with Windows XP.
    ProcessorHard Drive Space
    Pentium 233 MHz or higher with 128 MB of RAM 60 MB free (Install 100 MB free)
    ConnectivityOther
    USB port
  • CD drive

  • Mouse: 1 AA NiMH (included) Keyboard: 4 AA NiMH (included)

  • Internet Hot Keys are supported for use with:
    Windows-based PC: Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.0 or later; MSN® Explorer versions 7.0 or 8.0; Netscape Navigator versions 6.1, 6.2, 7.0; and AOL versions 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
    Macintosh: Microsoft Internet Explorer for the Macintosh version 5.0 or later and Netscape Navigator version 6.1, 7.0

  • Multimedia Hot Keys are supported for use with:
    Windows-based PC: Versions of Microsoft CD Player, Microsoft Deluxe CD, Microsoft Windows Media® Player, and certain versions of other popular media players and browsers Macintosh: iTunes

    *Compared with standard laser products = mouse products with 0.35 microns or older CMOS technologies.
    **Magnifier is not compatible with Direct3D® API in full screen mode, media players, OpenGL, and Layered Windows. If you are using Mac OS X, the Magnifier enlarges text and images on the entire screen.
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    MSRP: $299.95
    Part Number: 69Y-00001
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