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1 ZXP 2000 Illuminated Gaming Keyboard User Guide Version 1.5 (10-2007)[...]
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2 INTRODUCTION The ZXP 2000 Gaming Keyboard is specifically desi gned to increase user performance and to enhance the ga ming experience. In addition to a full QWERTY standard key boa rd you will find a left-hand Gaming Pad and many other f eatures that pr ovide advanta ges over standard keyboards such as: Illuminated k eys for easier visi b il[...]
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3 KEY FEATURES ILLUMINATION & ILLUMINATION CONTROL S The keys on the Gaming Keyboard illuminat e through laser-etched keys. The illumination was designed to give gamers easier visibility of all keys in l ow-light condit ions. There are f our levels of backlight ing (Off, Lo w (subtle), M edium (ambient) , and High (int ense)) and thre e color v[...]
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4 KEYBOARD HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The Gaming K eyboard c omes equipp ed with adj ustable legs under the base whi ch can ra ise or lower the keyb oard to three diffe rent height levels. QWERTY STANDARD KEYBOARD AREA The Gaming Keyboard offer s an enhanced le vel of key fun ctionality COMBINED NAVIGATION AND NUMBER PAD KEYS Eleven one-cli ck shortcut key [...]
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5 GAMING PAD The Gaming P ad provides a dedicated gaming te rrain to let you play the ful l spectrum of today's PC games and to enhance the gam ing experie nce, through an advanced la yout and built in techno logical adva nces including: Ergonomic gaming keys th at are enl arged and sl oped to he lp keep finge rs comfort able for hours of [...]
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6 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS In order to tak e full advanta ge of your device, your co mputer re quires the fol lowing mini mum system specifications and components: MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS IBM ® PC or compatible system with 1 GHz processor. Windows ® Vista/Vista x64 Edition, Windows ® XP Home or Professional/Prof essional x64 Edition, Win [...]
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7 If you do not accept the terms, the Z Engine So ftware installation will be aborted and you will not be able to take full adv antage of a ll the features of your Z Engine compliant device. 4. In the "Cho ose install ation direct ory" win dow, note the default dir ectory of t he Z Engine Software. It will be install ed to "C:Progr [...]
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8 Z ENGINE SYSTEM TRAY ICON You will see a small ‘ Z’ tray icon in your Micros oft® Windows® S ystem Tray that offers f a st access for vari ous features. (Green) i ndicates t hat the Sof tware is worki ng properly and at least one Z Engi ne compliant device is conn ected to th e PC. (Yellow) i ndicates t hat at leas t one of the Z Engine com[...]
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9 Z ENGINE SOFTWARE IN-DEPTH Complete wit h pre-defi ned user l ayouts (key mappings) fo r the biggest games, adv anced customization and remappi ng abilities, multi-dev ices support, robust content and updates, and other in -development add- ons; Z Engine Software is your Gaming companion. To access the Z Engine Sof tware from t he System Tray ico[...]
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10 UNINSTALLING Z ENGINE SOFTWARE 1. Click Start > C ontrol Panel (o r Start > Set tings > Cont rol Panel, dependin g on which version of Mi crosoft® Win dows® you are u sing). 2. Double-cli ck on the Add/Re move Programs i con. 3. Search the list f or "Z Engine" o r similar. Click 'Re move' to start t he uninstall pr[...]
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11 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (Question): My Z Engine System Tra y icon stays red. (Answer): Check to ens ure that the Z Engine compliant devic e is properly att ached to a USB port at the back of the PC. Ensure you are not using any intermediat e devices betwee n your gaming devic e and your PC such as PS/2>USB converter, KVM or other PC switch[...]
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13 CARE INSTRUCTIONS Like any other pe ripheral fo r your com puter, this ha rdware is a sensitive elect ronic device that must be handle d with car e. Please consider the following hand ling, clean ing, and storage recommendatio ns. Handling your gaming device with the proper degree of care will ensure it provides you with enjoyment for years t o [...]
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14 HEALTH WARNING As with many act ivities, when using a computer, you may expe rience occasion al discomfort in your hands, arms, shoulders, neck, or ot her parts of the body. If you exper ience symptoms such as persistent or recurrin g discomfort, pain, thro bbing, aching, ti ngling, numbness, burning sens ation, or stif fness, DO NOT IGN ORE THE[...]
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15 END-USER LICENSE AGREEMENT Ideazon, Inc. ("Ideaz on") is willing to licens e the accompa nying Software and docum entati on (collectively, t he "Software") to y ou, only on the condition that you accept all of the terms and condit ions in this Agreement . Please read the terms and conditi ons below car efully. By opening the [...]
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16 connection with this agreement and the softwar e, regardless of the form of the acti on giving rise to such lia bility (whether in contract, tort or otherwise), exceed $100. Some jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of liability for consequential or incidental damages so the above limitation or exclus ion may not apply to you. [...]