Selling Microsoft. Mouse Version 5.0 Pointing and clicking the way to better sales.
We've built a better mouse. • Choose bus or serial version. Customers can elect whether to use an expansion slot or a Thousands of people are already using the serial port. Either way, there's no need for an e, c/r Microsoft Mouse to speed up the use of their external power supply. n ),e , co personal computers. And now we've made our 471)4 mouse even better. The Microsoft Mouse is more than New rubber-coated ball and a mouse. Teflon pads let the mouse If all that came with the Microsoft Mouse glide across any smooth sur- were a mouse and cable, it would still be a face. No special plates are great tool. But it comes with something else— needed. software that customers can use right away. Ergonomic design with smoothly Mouse Menus for popular software. contoured edges fits any size hand. Mouse Menus are provided for Lotus 1-2-3, Can be used without lifting the heel Microsoft Multiplan. WordStar. and VisiCalc®. of your hand from the desktop. Microsoft Notepad. A mouse-driven text New wraparound buttons for an editor for creating memos and notes. or for edit- easy reach. ing source documents. Practice programs Practice programs. Piano and Life guide help customers learn to use customers through the early stages of learning the mouse. how to use the Microsoft Mouse. Bundled software includes PC Paintbrush. A full-color drawing pro- PC Paintbrush,. and Micro- gram for creating pictures. maps, logos, or any soft Notepad. other electronic image. Includes the Frieze,. program that lets you copy and edit screen How the Microsoft Mouse images captured from other programs. traps sales. The Microsoft Mouse Adding muscle to mouse sales. works with many popular To support your mouse sales efforts, we've programs. including Microsoft put together a program designed to generate a Word and Multiplan®, Lotus® lot of excitement for the product. 1-2-3®, and WordStar®, with the National advertising. You'll see a two-page menus provided. And it's easy to ad in publications such as PC, PC Week, and create custom Mouse Menus for PC World. other software. So your customers can Co-op advertising. We're producing a new get going right away. And there are plenty of ad slick for the improved Microsoft Mouse. reasons they'll want to do just that: Extensive public relations. We're provid- • Select text and commands simply by ing the media with the tools they need to under- pointing with the mouse and clicking a mouse stand the importance of the advances built into button. The Microsoft Mouse interacts with the the new Microsoft Mouse, including compar- computer at a resolution of 200 points per ison charts. ergonomic drawings. attention- inch—twice the resolution of other mice. Which getting mousetraps, posters, and more. means that using the mouse to execute com- Data sheet. For in-store support. we're mands or select text takes half the desk space equipping you with a technical data sheet. It's as before. printed on heavy paper so you can photocopy • Create detailed drawings with PC it for your customers. Paintbrush in up to 16 colors. The Microsoft Mouse supports the IBM® Enhanced Graphics Adapter card. too. -iseur Mouse Feature Comparison
System enhancements Technology Mechanical Optical Resolution 200 ppi 100 ppi Works on any smooth surface Yes No Works off the PC power Yes No Text editor Yes No Mouse Menus Yes Yes Practice applications Yes No Paint program Yes Not included Supports EGA card Yes No Supports Herculesrm Graphics Card Yes No IBM PC AT serial cable Yes* No 9-pin serial converter cable Yes* No
Suggested retail prices Serial Mouse $195.00 $195.00 Bus Mouse $175.00 Not available
*Applies to serial version of mouse only. Bus version requires no additional cable.
IBM Personal • 64K memory (PC Computers Paintbrush requires MICROSOFT 320K memory) The High Performance SoftwareTM • DOS 2.0 or higher • One double-sided disk Microsoft Corporation drive 10700 Northup Way • Monochrome or color Box 97200 display • One expansion slot (bus Bellevue, WA 98009 version) or serial port Microsoft and Multiplan are registered trademarks and Recommended (required for PC Paintbrush) The High Performance Software is a trademark of Micro- Graphics adapter card. such as. soft Corporation. —IBM Color/Graphics Monitor Adapter © Copyright 1985. Microsoft Corporation. All rights — IBM Enhanced Graphics Adapter reserved. Printed in USA. —Hercules Graphics Card 1085 —Paradise Part No 098-300-612 —Tecmar Graphics Master serial port