![]() I found a suitable way of doing it after a bit of practise and now it’s almost second nature. pressing downwards on the top – this was purely a crip problem: it was my spazzy hand that was at fault, not the PowerMate. It has several actions: rotate right/clockwise or left/anti-clockwise click (press down) long click (press down and hold) and click and rotate right or left (press down and hold whilst turning).Īt first I had a bit of trouble clicking, i.e. Using a ruler (duh) I can tell you that the base is about 2¼ inches across while the top is about 1¾ … that’s 5½ and 4¼ centimetres for those of you watching in black and white.Īfter plugging the PowerMate into a spare USB port in my keyboard and installing the software (which forced me to reboot – shock horror!) I was ready to start twiddling my knob. ![]() It was also bigger than I expected – I’m not sure why, but I just imagined it to be smaller than it is. On opening the packaging the first thing I noticed was how weighty it felt – it’s not exceptionally heavy, but it does feel it when compared to, say, my Mighty Mouse. I read about the PowerMate back when I ordered my iMac some 17 months ago – I’d considered buying one at that time but, for a reason I can’t remember, never did. When N told me that she couldn’t think of a suitable present for my birthday, she suggested I buy something myself and she’d give me the money to pay for it, so I ordered a Griffin PowerMate. ![]()
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