The sound is minimalistic while in a game to allow for concentration while the music in the menus are suitably strong and the menus are slightly cumbersome to navigate with the easiest being
the scroll wheel which indicates that the menu was more designed with the console in mind being available on all current and last generation consoles as well as on iOS and Android tablets.
Japanese manufacturer Furyu presents a Super Mario Mouse Set which includes a mouse pad depicting Mario holding a green Koopa shell and a USB Koopa optical mouse with
scroll wheel which works with Windows PCs and Macs using existing mouse drivers.
Moving on we come to
the scroll wheel which has distinctive notches and very light resistance, which is great for quickly zooming in during a game or even for navigating web - pages, but isn't so great when precision is called for.
Not exact matches
That last point can't be made for the steering
wheel,
which has been peppered with 10 buttons and four
scroll wheels.
The same can be said for the
scroll wheel for the in - car electronics,
which function very similarly to the systems in Audis, BMWs, and Benzes.
In our opinion, upgrading to the 9.2 - inch «Discover Pro» system is a retrograde step — the intuitive buttons and
scroll wheel of the Discover system are dropped in favour of gesture recognition,
which we found rather more complicated to use.
Steering -
wheel buttons let you
scroll through address book entries,
which are visible on the single - line display below the stereo, and you can place calls with a single button - push.
However, the ATS's LCD sub display in the driver's binnacle has been replaced with a huge, 12 - inch 1280 x 480 cluster display, capable of showing multiple instrument layouts and even 3D graphics of the car
which can be
scrolled through using
wheel - mounted controls.
The new model will be available only with Jaguar's eight - speed automatic gearbox,
which has been tweaked specifically for use in the 1,997 cc, four - cylinder, twin -
scroll, turbocharged engine, and in rear -
wheel drive only.
There are three models available now, the first two of
which can be rear - or all -
wheel drive: the base 2014 CTS with a 2.0 - liter twin -
scroll single - turbo four - cylinder; a normally aspirated 321 - hp 3.6 - liter V6; and the all - conquering Vsport with a 3.6 - liter 420 - hp twin - turbo driving the rear
wheels through an electronic limited - slip differential.
You can also use the physical
scroll wheel (
which has its own surrounding buttons) to
scroll and click.
Operated by steering
wheel - mounted buttons, the driver can
scroll through dozens of screens, relaying anything from transmission fluid temperature to
which station is being streamed over satellite radio.
They replicate the
scroll wheel and touchpad down in the center console, by
which the majority of the car's systems are accessed, though the E43 does have a reasonable number of dedicated buttons and switches for one - touch access.
However, there are too many buttons, switches and
scroll wheels on the steering
wheel,
which makes it too complex to use on the move.
The rear -
wheel - drive IS 200t will be powered by the recently - added 2.0 - liter twin -
scroll turbocharged inline - 4 with intercooler,
which comes mated to a smooth - shifting 8 - speed automatic transmission.
Active roll stabilization; electronic damper control; four -
wheel steering; eight - speed transmission; a new twin -
scroll, single - turbo 3.0 - liter in - line six putting out 300 horsepower and 300 pound - feet of torque (or a twin - turbo 4.4 - liter V - 8 with 400 hp, in the 550i); new robotic parking assistance; head - up display; night vision; stop - and - go adaptive cruise control,
which will maintain a following distance in traffic and slow to a stop, then start rolling again, just like traffic on the 405; and roughly 8 million other acronymic systems, gadgets, gizmos and flight surfaces loomed to the car's high - speed cerebellum.
Amazon has replaced the
scroll wheel on the original with a five - way, joystick - like controller,
which is an improvement but still has some quirks.
The Kindle 1 relies on a
scroll wheel and an awkwardly placed silver selector column located above the
scroll wheel; the sliver of silver denotes
which line of text on the display you're about to select.
Sitting just behind the
scroll wheel is a button as well,
which is not exactly unusual.
On the top of the mouse there's your left and right - click, both of
which have a satisfying sound when used, and your
scroll wheel.
Squeezed between the left and right clicks is the standard - issue
wheel which sports a decent
scrolling action, being smooth enough for everyday use whilst still having enough control for doing things like swapping weapons in the middle of a heated match.
While selecting other verbs otherwise can require proficient use of the mouse's
scroll wheel or memorizing keyboard commands, you always have the option to go back to the original interface,
which is also the only means the game provides for skipping through dialog, pressing the period key in classic mode.
The mouse has a programmable navigation button located just below the
scroll wheel,
which will enable owners to switch through apps, change desktops, carry out functions, and more.
Aside from the
scroll wheel,
which is made of textured aluminum, the top of the mouse is encased in hard gray plastic, with a black strip separating the right and left buttons.
On top there's a
scroll wheel complete with DPI adjustment buttons,
which can be fine - tuned using the accompanying software.
Razer includes a 2.1 m braided USB cable with a unique micro-USB mount,
which slides neatly into a slot underneath the
scroll wheel.
This mechanical
wheel, like that
which you would normally use to set the time on an analogue watch, lets you
scroll and browse through the user interface.
Logitech
scroll wheels tend to be too big or aggressive, at least on gaming mice like the G903,
which I found uncomfortable for everyday usage.
Often when I am
scrolling quickly, I end up clicking the
wheel by mistake,
which puts Chrome into a velocity -
scrolling mode.
Above that is a «gaming - grade tactile
scroll wheel,»
which feels nice to use and has some Chroma lighting on the sides to make it easily visible.
A handful of major options (browse, manage connections, media, etc.) run down the left side of the screen,
which can be clicked to using the directional pad, then navigated quickly within on the right hand of the screen using the
scroll wheel.
The Surface Arc Touch Mouse uses a single plastic touchpad at the front of the device rather than dedicated right and left click buttons,
which also means it doesn't have a physical
scroll wheel.
The wired mouse has two buttons and a
scroll wheel (
which is a little stiff for my liking).
Running around the display is the
scroll wheel,
which remains Samsung's jewel - in - the - crown of smartwatches.
Apart from the traditional left and right click buttons,
which are built with durable and accurate OMROM switches, the 300M also features a clicking
scroll wheel, back and forward buttons on the left side, and two configuration buttons, one on top and one on the bottom.
The only notable addition are two small buttons right behind the
scroll wheel,
which control sensitivity by default.
In addition to a left button, a right button and a clickable
scroll wheel, the mouse sports two dots - per - inch (DPI) sensitivity buttons next to the right button, two programmable buttons next to the left button, two thumb buttons and an Easy - Shift [+] button on the thumb rest,
which lets users access a second set of button commands.
This is due to Razer positioning the microUSB port on the Razer Lancehead deep in the recess under the
scroll wheel, unlike other mice with detachable cables
which have the connector much nearer the end of the mouse.
The Razer Lancehead here features seven segments on each side LED strips, all of
which are customizable, along with the
scroll wheel and three - headed snake logo
which can also be individually customized with one of the eight effects available.
The Logitech MX Anywhere 2S has a precision
wheel,
which lets you switch between click - to - click to hyper - fast
scrolling.
Right below the
scroll wheel are on - the - fly DPI adjustment buttons,
which have been moved to the top of the mouse body for 2015.
On the side is an oversize, brass - looking
scroll wheel to adjust the volume, and on the top are twin headphone ports and a center M Button,
which opens the dedicated music player.
On the surface, the only real difference is that the Mamba has two extra buttons right below the
scroll wheel,
which are good for adjusting dots - per - inch (DPI) sensitivity up and down.