Razer DeathStalker manual

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    0 | For game rs by gamer s™ The Razer DeathStalker gaming keyboard delivers merciless power when it is designed with slim keycaps for shorter travel distance and rapid-fire actuations. Your fingers wi ll be flying across the low -profile keys at lightning speed and in comfort, executing commands for your m aster plan faster t han enem ies can rea[...]

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    1 | razer™ CONTENTS 1. PACKAGE CONTE NTS / SYSTEM REQUIR EMENTS .................................... 2 2. REGISTRATIO N / TECHNICAL SUPPO RT ................................................... 2 3. TECHNICAL SPECI FICATIONS ................................................................... 3 4 . DEVI CE LAYOUT ...................................[...]

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    2 | For game rs by gamer s™ 1 . PACKAGE CONTENTS / SYSTEM RE QUIREMENTS PACKAGE CONTENTS  Razer Deathstalker G aming Keyboard  Quick Start Guid e  Master Guide SYSTEM REQUIREM ENTS  PC with a free USB 2.0 port  Windows® 7 / Windows Vista® / Windows ® XP (32-bit)  Internet c onnection  2 00 MB of free hard disk space 2 . RE[...]

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    3 | razer™ 3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICAT IONS  Chiclet-style Key Caps  Green LED Backlit Keys  1000hz Ultrapolling  Fully Programmable Keys With On-The-Fly Mac ro recording  Razer Synapse 2.0 En abled  Dedicated Gaming Mode  Anti-ghosting Capab ility For U p To 10 Simultaneous Key P resses *  Braided Cable  Fixed Wrist Rest ?[...]

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    4 | For game rs by gamer s™ 4. DEVICE LAYOUT A. Volume Control Keys B. Media Keys C. On -The-Fly Macro Re cord Key D. Gaming Mode Key E. LED Control Keys F. Sleep Mode Key G. LED Indic ators[...]

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    5 | razer™ 5 . INSTALLING YOUR RAZ ER DEATHSTALKER Note: You may skip Steps 2-4 if you al ready have a Razer Synap se 2.0 installed an d an existing account. Step 1: P lug the Razer Deathstalker int o the USB port of your c ompute r. Step 2: Download the Razer Synapse 2.0 installer from w ww.razersupport.com . Step 3: Ru n the installer and follo[...]

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    6 | For game rs by gamer s™ 6. USING YOUR R AZER DEA THSTALKER Pressing the “FN” key in combination with the function keys will activate their secondary features. L isted bel ow are th e function ke ys and their features’ d escriptions. Function Keys Secondary Features The audio vo lume controls allow you to mute ( ), d ecrease ( ) and inc [...]

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    7 | razer™ On -The-Fly (OTF) Ma cro Recording Follow these step s to create an OTF Macro Recording: 1. Press the ke y combination to start rec ording. 2. The Macro Recording Indicator will light up to show that the device is ready to record. 3. Type in th e keys you want to record. 4. Press FN + F9 to stop the recording or the ESC key to cancel r[...]

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    8 | For game rs by gamer s™ 7. CONFIGURING YOUR RAZER DEA THSTALKER Disclaimer: The features listed here req uire you to log in to Razer Synapse 2.0 . These feature s are also subject to change based on the current softwa re version and you r Operating System. KEYBOARD TAB The Keyboard Tab is your default tab when you firs t install Razer Synapse[...]

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    9 | razer™ Profile A Profile is a convenient way of saving all of the changes you have made on your device. A single Profile c an store numerous sett ings such as key assignments. Profile c ontains th e defau lt setting s of your device. Any changes made wi thin t he Customize Tab will be automatically saved. If you want to rename this profile, y[...]

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    10 | For gamers by gamer s™ CUSTOMIZE TAB The Customize Tab is where you can modify the basic fun ctionalities of your device such as key assignments to suit your gaming needs. The changes made in this tab are automatically saved to your current profile.[...]

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    11 | razer™ KEY ASSIGNMENT M ENU Initially, each key is set to DEFAULT . However, you may change the function of these key by click ing the desired key to access t he Key Assignment Men u. Listed below are the customization option s and their description. Default This option enables you to return the key to its original function. To choose the DE[...]

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    12 | For gamers by gamer s™ Mouse Functio n Th is option allows you to change any key into a mouse button function. To choose a mouse function , select MOUSE FUNCTION from th e Key As signment Menu an d an ASSIGN BUTTON sub menu will app ear. Listed below are the functions which you can choose from the Assign Button submenu: Left Click - Perform [...]

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    13 | razer™ Switch Profile The Sw itch Profile enables you to change profiles on the fly and immediately lo ad all your pre-configured settings. When you select Switc h Profile from the Key Assignment Menu, a sub-menu will appear that will allow you to choose which profile to use. An on -screen d isplay will automatic ally appear whenever you swi[...]

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    14 | For gamers by gamer s™ LIGHTING TAB The Lighting Tab is where you can adjust the keyboard backlight and logo lighting by using the BRIGHTNESS slider.[...]

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    15 | razer™ GAMING MODE TA B The Gaming Mode Tab is where you can set which keys are disabled during Gam ing Mode . You c an also activate Gaming Mode in this tab.[...]

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    16 | For gamers by gamer s™ MACROS TAB The Macros Tab allows you to create a series of precise keystrokes and button presses. This tab also allows you to have numerous macros and extremely long macro commands at your disposal . The Macro section wo rks similarly t o Profile wherein y ou can rename a macro by typing on the field b elow MACRO NAME [...]

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    17 | razer™ To create a macro command, simply click the button and all your keystrokes and button presses will automatically register on the macro screen . When you are done recording your macro commands, click on the button to end the session. The Macro section allows you to input the delay in-between commands. In RECORD DELAY the delay in-betwe[...]

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    18 | For gamers by gamer s™ Once you have record ed a macro, you may edit the commands you have entered by selecting each command on the macro screen. Each keystroke or button press is arranged sequ entially with th e first command shown at the top of the screen. The button allows you to edit a particular command and the bu tton enables you to de[...]

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    19 | razer™ Once you have pressed the button, a new display window will appear beside the list of macro commands. The dropdown men u on this window allows you to choose a keystroke or a delay to be added in before or after the highlighted macro command.[...]

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    20 | For gamers b y gamer s™ You may add in a new set of macro commands by clicking the button on the keystroke menu; or input tim e delays on the duration field using the delay men u.[...]

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    21 | raz er™ 8. SAFETY AND MA INTENANCE SAFETY GUIDELI NES In order to achieve maximum saf ety while using your Razer Deathstalker, we suggest that you ad opt the following guide lines: 1. Should you have trouble operating the device properly and trou bleshooting does not work, unplug the device and contact the Razer hotline or go to www.razersup[...]

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    22 | For gamers b y gamer s™ 1. Position your keyboard and monitor directly in front of yo u with your mouse next to it. Place your elbows next to your side, not too far away and your mouse within easy reac h. 2. Adjust th e height of your chair an d table so that the keyboard and mouse are at or below elbow h eight. 3. Keep your feet well su ppo[...]

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    23 | raz er™ 9 . LEGALESE COPYRIGHT AND INT ELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFORMATION ©2012 Razer USA Ltd. Patent Pending. All Rights Reserved. Razer™, the Razer Triple- Headed Snake lo go, the Razer distressed wo rd logo and other trademarks contained herein are trademarks or registered tradem arks of Razer USA Ltd and/or its affiliated or associated co[...]

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    24 | For gamers b y gamer s™ GENERAL These terms shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Product was purchased. If any term herein is held to be invalid or unenforceab le, then such term (in so far as it is inv alid or unenforceab le) shall be given no effect and deemed to be excluded without invalidatin[...]