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ii CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL T ABLE OF CONTENT S Introduction ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������?[...]

iii CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Editing Pr ofiles ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������?[...]

iv CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Using Multiple Devic es ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 35 Lighting Effects Ov er[...]

v CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Assigning For egr ound Lighting to a Lighting Gr oup ��������������������������������� 48 Editing For egr ound Lighting ��������������������������������������[...]

vi CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Cloning a Start or End Light���������������������������������������������������������������������������������56 T urning Lighting Off and[...]

vii CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL T ABLE OF CONTENT S Macro A ctions ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������?[...]

viii CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Media Contr ol A ctions ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 109 Crea ting a Media Cont[...]

ix CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Sy st em T ray Menu ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 130 Profile[...]

1 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL C ORS AIR UTILITY ENGINE O VER VIEW[...]

2 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL The Corsair Utility Engine allo w s you t o cr eate profiles and modes, define actions and lighting effects, and adjust settings� Ther e are se v er al ke y c oncepts discussed in the documentation that can be useful when getting started with the C orsair Utility Engine: Profile – A pr ofile is [...]

3 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL A profile is a gr oup of settings associat ed with a specific game or other progr am� Each pr ofile can hav e multiple modes, which st ore specific de vic e configur ations� Y ou can define multiple profiles, and each profile can ha v e multiple modes that st ore devic e configur ations, such as[...]

4 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL The A ctions menu allo ws y ou to cr eat e and edit actions for automa ting steps within a pr ogr am� For e xample, y ou might cr eate an action in a r eal-time str ategy game that w ould deplo y units periodically � That macr o could be made up of mouse clicks, ke yboar d str okes, and dela y s[...]

5 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL The Corsair Utility Engine allo w s you t o cr eate sev er al differ ent lighting styles and effects on y our mouse, fr om solid colors to gr adients that can giv e y ou a visual cue that a macro or a timer is finished� Lighting effects can be assigned t o specific modes and actions� The Lightin[...]

6 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL The Settings menu allo ws y ou t o perform softwar e updates, vie w de vice and s yst em information, change settings for the on-scr een display ( OSD ) and media play ers, and vie w documentation and support information� For mor e information about settings and options, see Settings Section � S[...]

7 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL The de vice select or appears in the low er right-hand corner of the Corsair Utility Engine and pr o vides y ou important information about y our Corsair Gaming mouse� When the Corsair Gaming Mouse is connect ed to y our computer , the devic e selector will sho w an image with an icon and the name[...]

8 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Help for the Corsair Utility Engine is a v ailable in the bottom bar of the scr een� Y ou can click the triangle in the low er left t o show or hide the Help bar � The help bar c ontains links to the online v ersion of the user manual and Corsair’s user forum, as w ell as links to Corsair’s [...]

9 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL PROFILES[...]

10 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL 1� 1� In the Corsair Utility Engine, click Profiles and then click New � 2� The Pr ofile Settings dialog bo x appears� In the Name field, type a name for the pr ofile� 3� In the Notes field, type any optional notes y ou want t o make about the pr ofile� 4� Configur e any optional [...]

11 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Automa tic profile s witching enables y ou to automatically s tart a profile when a specific game or other application starts� T his is the default beha vior of Corsair Utility Engine, and in mos t cases, pro vides the best gaming e xperience � Note: Y ou can also swit ch profiles manually b y [...]

12 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL T o configure the On-Scr een Display , see Configuring the On-Screen Displa y � ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y SETTINGS ( OSD ) PROFILES[...]

13 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Ther e are thr ee w ay s to activ ate a pr ofile: Option 1: Use automatic pr ofile swit ching and start the linked pr ogr am� Option 2: Right-click the sy stem tr a y icon, then click the profile name � Option 3: Assign a pr ofile to a button� ( Not e: This is a legacy option included for gam[...]

14 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL With the Corsair Utility Engine , y ou can export the profiles and modes y ou cr eate , so that y ou can back them up, tak e them to another c omputer to r etain all the settings for y our games, or share them with other people� Y ou can export a single pr ofile at a time, or e xport all y our pr[...]

15 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL 4� Click the file to import, and then click Open � If y ou attempt t o import a profile with a duplicat e name, a w arning dialog bo x will appear , asking if you would lik e t o update the pr ofile� • If y ou click Update , the e xisting pr ofile will be replac ed with the profile y ou?[...]

16 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL PROFILE SELECTION The Pr ofile menu pro vides a scr een wher e you can view and cus tomiz e the profiles and modes for y our Corsair Gaming mouse� SELECTING A PROFILE In the Profiles menu, y ou can click the dr op-down list to vie w a list of all the pr ofiles y ou hav e , and click the name of t[...]

17 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL DELETING PROFILES • T o delete a custom pr ofile, select the pr ofile from the dr op-do wn menu, click the profile menu button, and then click Delet e Profile � When y ou delete a cus tom pr ofile, a warning dialog bo x will appear with the name of the profile y ou ar e about to delet e� ?[...]

18 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Note: If y ou set a cust om profile as y our def ault profile , you cannot delet e it while it is the default� CONFIGURING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y For each pr ofile, y ou can configur e cust om on-screen display ( OSD ) settings, so that y ou can see the name of the activ e profile mode and activ [...]

19 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can sav e a profile t o y our Corsair Gaming mouse, allo wing y ou to tak e y our mouse with you and download the pr ofile to another c omputer with the Corsair Utility Engine installed on it� 1� In the profile dr op-do wn bo x, click the profile y ou want t o sav e to y our mouse � 2�[...]

20 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL MODES[...]

21 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Profiles ma y be cust omized with modes, which allo w y ou to change y our k eyboar d behavior quickly � Modes are sho wn on the left hand side of the scr een, beneath the Profiles dr op-do wn bo x� When y ou select a profile in the Pr ofiles drop-do wn bo x, all modes creat ed for the pr ofile[...]

22 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can creat e a new mode if y ou w ant to cust omize devic e settings for a particular game r ole� For e xample, y ou c ould creat e a mode to utiliz e unique in-game abilities with macro actions� In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� In the list of modes, click the + bu[...]

23 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can duplicate an e xisting mode� T his is useful if y ou want t o preserv e most of a mode’ s settings, but need another with slight varia tions� In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� T o the right of the mode you want t o duplicate , click the menu button, and then [...]

24 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can make changes to an e xis ting mode’s name , and notes b y editing it� In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� T o the right of the mode you want t o edit, click the menu button, and then click Edit Mode � 2� The Mode Settings dialog bo x appears� In the Name fi[...]

25 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can change the order of modes b y clicking and dragging them t o the position y ou want in the modes list� This allo w s you t o contr ol the or der of mode swit ching� REORDERING MODES MODES[...]

26 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL If y ou want t o undo settings for a mode, one option is to quickly r eset it to the def ault mode for the devic e� In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� T o the right of the mode you want t o reset, click the menu button, and then click Reset All Mode Settings to Def ault ?[...]

27 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can remo v e creat ed modes if y ou no longer requir e them� In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� T o the right of the mode you want t o delete, click the menu button, and then click Delet e Mode � 2� A warning dialog bo x appears� If y ou’r e sure y ou w ant to[...]

28 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Modes can be stor ed outside of the Corsair Utility Engine� This allo w s you t o sav e y our f av orites, shar e them with friends, or post them online� Modes ar e repr esented as an XML file � In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� T o the right of the mode you want t o [...]

29 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Importing an e xisting mode file applies it to the selected pr ofile� T his is an easy w ay t o mov e modes between pr ofiles to a v oid duplicating w ork� In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� Below the mode lis t, click the left arro w button� 2� The Select Mode t o i[...]

30 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL MODE AND PROFILE S WIT CHING[...]

31 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL If y ou hav e configur ed multiple modes for a pr ofile, y ou can assign a button that will s witch t o another mode or profile based on the options y ou c onfigure � For e xample , if y ou configur ed two modes, one f or playing as a sniper , and one for playing as a medic, y ou can assign a but[...]

32 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL – Switch t o pre vious mode in list – T his option will swit ch to the ne xt mode up in the list of modes for the de vice , e x cept for modes that are mark ed t o skip� For mor e information, see Marking Modes t o Skip � – If y ou want t o specify that y ou cy cle through the modes fr om[...]

33 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL CONFIGURING PROFILE S WIT CHING In the Assignments tab, y ou can mouse o v er the devic e image to vie w any e xis ting assignments� Choose a button y ou w ant to assign and then, 1� Right-click the button ic on you w ant to use or click the drop-do wn list f or the button, and then click Profi[...]

34 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL USING MUL TIPLE DEVICES[...]

35 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL USING MUL TIPLE DEVICES USING MUL TIPLE DEVICES If y ou are using a Corsair Gaming k e yboard with the Corsair Gaming M65 RGB mouse, y ou can choose which one to cust omize � In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the low er right c orner , you will see ic ons for each supported de vice y ou ha v e co[...]

36 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL LIGHTING EFFECT S[...]

37 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL With the Corsair Utility Engine y ou can cr eate a great v ariety of lighting effects f or y our Corsair Gaming mouse� For e xample , y ou can creat e a gradient lighting eff ect that changes a light from green t o blue when y ou run a macro � Ther e are se v er al types of lighting effects a v[...]

38 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL • Backgr ound Lighting – Back ground lighting is the default lighting while a particular mode is activ e� The back gr ound lighting starts when the mode is activa ted, r esumes when no other lighting scheme is activa ted, and ends when y ou switch modes� • For eground Lighting – F[...]

39 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can creat e custom gr oups of lights, which can be assigned distinct lighting eff ects� The Corsair softwar e includes a pr e-defined group called All, which includes the scroll wheel light and the C orsair logo light� Lighting groups ar e defined on a per-pr ofile basis, and when y ou cre[...]

40 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL CUST OMIZING LIGHTS IN A LIGHTING GROUP In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� In the profile dr op-down list, click the pr ofile y ou want t o use� 2� In the mode list, click the mode y ou want to use� If only one mode is defined, it is selected by def ault� 3� In the[...]

41 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL REST ORING A PRE-DEFINED LIGHTING GROUP If y ou deleted a pr e-defined group and w ant to res tor e it, y ou can do so� If y ou rest ore a pr e-defined group , it will be res tor ed for all modes in the pr ofile� In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� In the profile dr op-do[...]

42 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL As y ou creat e lighting effects for your C orsair Gaming mouse, there ar e a variety of wa ys y ou can select colors for the lights� No ma tter what type of lighting effect y ou’re creating, y ou’ll use a lighting grid to cr eate light markers and select c olors� Ther e are se ver al way s[...]

43 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL 5� When you’v e obtained the desired color in the color s wat ch field, click and drag the c olor from the c olor swat ch field to one of the spots in the Custom C olors palette� ENTERING A COL OR MANUALL Y Y ou may also enter a c olor manually , using Hue, Satur ation, and V alue (HSV); Red,[...]

44 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Backgr ound lighting is the default lighting while a particular mode is activ e� The back ground lighting starts when the mode is activ ated, r esumes when no other lighting scheme is activa ted, and ends when y ou swit ch modes� Y ou can assign backgr ound lighting to single lights, multiple l[...]

45 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL appear , and as y ou drag the r ectangle, lights fully inside the rectangle will be selected and highlight ed� 5� Beneath the device image , in the color palette, click a c olor you want t o use for backgr ound lighting� If you w ant to add additional colors t o the palette, see Selecting a C[...]

46 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL For eground lighting is activat ed in a mode when certain start c onditions are met, and ends when an end condition is met� By def ault, foregr ound lighting ends when y ou switch modes, though y ou can also configur e it to persist between mode changes� When for eground lighting ends, the back[...]

47 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL maximum value is 99 � Select the On ke y press checkbo x if you want the f oregr ound lighting to end when one of the assigned buttons is pr essed� Select the On ke y release checkbo x if you want the for eground lighting t o end when one of the assigned buttons is released� d� Click OK �[...]

48 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL b� In the Start section, select the With mode checkbo x if you w ant the for eground lighting t o begin when the mode is activa ted initially � Select the On ke y press checkbo x if y ou want the for eground lighting to start when one of the as signed buttons is pr essed� c� In the End sect[...]

49 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL b� In the Start section, select the With mode checkbo x if you w ant the for eground lighting t o begin when the mode is activa ted initially � Select the On ke y press checkbo x if you w ant the for eground lighting t o start when one of the assigned buttons is pr essed� c� In the End sect[...]

50 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL COP YING AND P ASTING FOREGROUND LIGHTING If y ou hav e assigned foregr ound lighting to a light or group , you can c opy and past e it to other lights or groups� In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� In the profile dr op-down list, click the pr ofile y ou want t o use� 2?[...]

51 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL CLEARING FOREGROUND LIGHTING If y ou hav e assigned foregr ound lighting to a light or group , but want t o remo ve the assignment, y ou can clear it� In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� In the profile dr op-down list, click the pr ofile y ou want t o change� 2� In the [...]

52 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Ther e are sev eral differ ent types of lighting effects y ou can use on your C orsair Gaming mouse� • Solid – A solid lighting effect appears as a solid color � It can be applied to single or multiple buttons, as w ell as groups� • Gradient – A gr adient lighting effect causes [...]

53 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Lighting menu, 1� Click New � 2� The F oreground Lighting E ditor dialog box appears� In the Name field, enter the name for the lighting effect� 3� In the Notes field, enter any optional not es y ou want t o make about the lighting eff ect� 4� I[...]

54 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL 4� When y ou are finished editing the lighting effect, click OK � Y ou can use multiple colors within a single lighting effect� If the first light y ou define takes up less than 100% of the total dur ation, you can add an additional color t o the lighting effect b y repeating the s teps abo v[...]

55 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Lighting menu, 1� Click New � 2� The F oreground Lighting E ditor dialog box appears� In the Name field, enter the name for the lighting� 3� In the Notes field, enter any optional not es y ou want t o make about the lighting� 4� On the left side[...]

56 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can also duplicate lights, cop y and paste lights, delete lights, and perform additional actions� DUPLICA TING A LIGHT 1� In the lighting grid, right-click the sourc e marker and then click Duplica te � 2� A marker of identical c olor and intensity will appear in the lighting grid� Y[...]

57 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL • In the lighting grid, a marker with the same color and int ensity will appear at the opposite end� Note: T his function is only av ailable with the start and end lights of a gradient lighting eff ect� TURNING LIGHTING OFF AND ON In the Brightness field, click the I to turn the lighting o[...]

58 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL With the Corsair Gaming Softw are , you can specify differ ent solid colors for each of the DPI s tages on y our Corsair mouse� F or more informa tion on configuring and enabling DPI stages, see Configuring Mouse Performanc e � ASSIGNING DPI LIGHTING In the Corsair Gaming Softwar e, in the Prof[...]

59 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL If y ou hav e assigned a foregr ound lighting and/ or backgr ound lighting to a light or group , and want t o remo ve all lighting fr om it, you can do so � In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� In the profile dr op-down list, click the pr ofile y ou want t o change� 2� I[...]

60 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL LIGHTING EFFECTS CL ONING LIGHTING T O O THER MODES If y ou hav e multiple modes in a profile, and y ou want to clone all y our backgr ound lighting, foregr ound lighting, or both to other modes in the pr ofile, you can do so� In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� In the prof[...]

61 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can change the brightness of the entire mouse as needed� In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� In the profile dr op-down list, click the pr ofile y ou want t o change� 2� In the mode list, click the mode y ou want to use� If only one mode is defined, it is selected[...]

62 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL BUTT ON A S SIGNMENT S[...]

63 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can use button assignments t o change what individual buttons do � For e xample, y ou may assign a button t o start a macro action or s witch between modes in a profile � Button assignments can also be useful if y ou want t o change the lay out for a game that doesn’t offer the built-in [...]

64 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can remap buttons t o perform actions other than their default actions� F or ex ample, you c ould remap the back butt on to send launch a progr am or run a macro � T o remap a button, in the Corsair Utility Engine , in the Profiles menu, 1� Select the profile and mode y ou wish to modify[...]

65 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL T o assign a button using the inter active de vice image, in the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� Select the Profile and Mode y ou wish to modify � 2� If needed, click the Assignments tab to vie w the inter active de vice image� 3� On the image of the mouse, right-click t[...]

66 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL The A ctions List contains all the actions y ou hav e already defined, which allo ws y ou to quickly assign actions to butt ons� Actions ar e listed alphabetically by name and include an y notes you ma y hav e added� T o open the list, in the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Profiles menu, 1� I[...]

67 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL INTRODUCTION T O A CTIONS[...]

68 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Actions allo w you t o transf orm the pres s of a button into pr ogrammable behavior � Every action cr eated in the Corsair Utility Engine is st ored in the actions library � An action you cr eate can be used in any of y our profiles and modes� T o open the actions library , in the Corsair Ut[...]

69 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Media Contr ol – Control y our preferr ed media play er � Predefined media pla yer settings ar e included with the Corsair Utility Engine, but y ou can define your own, as w ell� For more inf ormation about ho w to configur e your pref erred media play er , see the Settings section� For det[...]

70 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL By default, the actions libr ary displays all the actions in the library � Visibility of y our actions is controlled b y the action type buttons on the left of the libr ary � For e xample, to only displa y Macros, click Macr o � T o show all the actions in the library again, click Sho w All ?[...]

71 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can creat e actions directly in the actions libr ary or by as signing an action to a butt on� T o create an action in the actions libr ary , in the Corsair Utility Engine, in the A ctions section, 1� Click New � 2� The A ctions Editor dialog bo x appears� Choose the type of action y [...]

72 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Once cr eated, you ma y modify any action’s name , notes, and other par ameters� How ev er , you cannot change an action from one type of action t o another � T o modify an action, in the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Actions section, • Right-click the action to edit� and then click E[...]

73 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Actions ma y be remo v ed at any time, e ven when assigned to a butt on� T o remov e an action, in the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Actions section, 1� Right-click the action and then click Delete � 2� The Delet e Action dialog bo x appears� Click OK to delet e the action or Cancel to k[...]

74 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Actions ma y be duplicated, allowing y ou to sa ve time when building a library of similar actions� For e xample, y ou might want to cr eate a r epeating macro and a non-r epeating version� Cr eate one macro , duplicate it, and edit the new action, changing options to cust omize the duplicated [...]

75 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL With the Corsair Utility Engine , y ou can export the actions y ou creat e to back them up or share them with other people� T o export a single action, in the Corsair Utility Engine, in the A ctions section, 1� Right-click the action y ou want t o export� 2� Click Export ��� 3� The [...]

76 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can export the entir e actions library at once f or speed and con v enience� T o export all y our actions at once, in the C orsair Utility Engine, in the A ctions section, 1� Click Import/Export Actions , and then click Export All � 2� The Export A ctions dialog box appears� Bro wse [...]

77 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can import any pre viously export ed action files� T o export all y our actions at once, in the C orsair Utility Engine, in the A ctions section, 1� Click Import/Export Actions , and then click Import � 2� The Import Actions dialog bo x appears� Bro wse to the location wher e your im[...]

78 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL MA CRO A CTIONS[...]

79 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL With the Corsair Utility Engine , y ou can creat e macros f or your games� Macr os allow y ou to rec ord ke ystr okes, mouse mo vements, and mouse butt on clicks into sequenc es that can be performed automatically � For ex ample, you c ould creat e a macro that w ould recor d the in-game steps [...]

80 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL between other enabled e vents such as ke ystr okes or mouse mo vements� 5� Click Re cord � 6� Swit ch to your game and perf orm the in-game input y ou want t o rec ord� 7� When y ou are finished rec ording steps, in the task bar click the Corsair Utility Engine icon to r eturn to the Ac[...]

81 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Once the macr o is recor ded, there ar e sev eral options y ou can set that allow y ou to contr ol how the macro runs� • Macro Start – T his option controls when the macro s tarts� – Click Start on pres s to run the macr o when the button is pr essed� – Click Start on release t o r[...]

82 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL macro is running will turn on action r epeat, causing the macro t o run again� Pressing CTRL+K again will turn off action repeat, and the ne xt time the macro finishes, it will not run again automatically � – While pres sed – The macr o will run repeat edly while the button is pressed down?[...]

83 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Aft er y ou rec ord a macr o, you ma y want to mak e changes to it t o further customiz e its actions� Y ou can change ke ystr okes, mouse ev ents, and delay s� • Click Clear Delay s to clear all the rec orded delay s throughout the macro � The Clear Delay s dialog bo x appears� If y o[...]

84 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL 4� Click Insert Abov e to insert the mouse click abo ve the curr ent ev ent, or click Insert Below to insert it belo w the current e vent� 5� Click OK � T o add delays to a macr o, in the A ctions Editor screen, 1� Right-click an ev ent next t o the desired destination, and then click Ins[...]

85 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL TEXT A CTIONS[...]

86 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL With the Corsair Utility Engine , y ou can creat e te xt actions for your games� T ext actions allo w you to send blocks of t ext with a k ey str oke click� F or e xample, y ou can send pre-writt en blocks of te xt quickly to other pla y ers in an online game� TEXT A CTIONS TEXT A CTIONS[...]

87 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL CTRL+T , pressing CTRL+T again while the action is running will turn on action repeat, causing the action to run again� Pr essing CTRL+K again will turn off action repeat, and the ne xt time the action finishes, it will not run again automatically � – While pres sed – The action will run re[...]

88 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL between the numbers of millisec onds (ms) y ou specify � T o specify the delay times, type them in the fields� The maximum value f or the fields is 9999� » If y ou want t o specify a custom lighting to run when the action runs, in the Lighting When Start section, in the drop-do wn list, clic[...]

89 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL KEY S TROKE A CTIONS[...]

90 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL With the Corsair Utility Engine , y ou can creat e ke ystr oke actions� K ey strok e actions allow y ou to send ke y combinations with a button click� F or e xample, y ou could define button actions t o perform cop y and paste actions that normally r equire pres sing CTRL+C and CTRL+V � KEY S[...]

91 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the A ctions menu, 1� Click New � 2� The A ctions Editor windo w opens� In the left- hand column, click Keystr o ke � 3� In the Name field, type a unique name for the action� 4� In the Notes field, type an y descriptive not es y ou want t o make abo[...]

92 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL » Random between [ x] and [y ] ms – The action will r epeat at r andom interv als between the numbers of milliseconds (ms ) y ou specify � T o specify the delay times, type them in the fields� The maximum value f or the fields is 9999� 8� If you w ant to specify a custom lighting t o run[...]

93 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL SHORT CUT A CTIONS[...]

94 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL With the Corsair Utility Engine , y ou can creat e shortcut actions t o launch progr ams like an email progr am, te xt editor , game, or other progr am on y our computer � SHORT CUT ACTIONS SHORT CUT A CTIONS[...]

95 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Progr am arguments (optional) field, type the startup ar guments for y our progr am� 6� If y ou want to specify a cust om lighting to run when the action runs, in the Lighting When Start section, in the drop-do wn list, click the name of the lighting y ou want t o activat e when the action star[...]

96 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL DPI A CTIONS[...]

97 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL DPI A CTIONS DPI A CTIONS With the Corsair Utility Engine , y ou can creat e actions that enable cust om dots-per-inch (DPI) settings for the mouse, changing ho w much the on-screen mouse point er mov es with each mouse mo vement� T he higher the DPI, the more the on- screen mouse point er will m[...]

98 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL – Sniper – This option sets a cust om mouse DPI for use with the Sniper button� Y ou can click and drag the point er along the bar to set the DPI or , in the X field, type a value fr om 1 to 10� » If y ou want t o specify separat e horizontal and v ertical DPIs, select the Independent X - [...]

99 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL when the action starts� T o create a ne w lighting, click New � For mor e information on lightings, see Lighting Effects Section � profile when y ou assign it to one mode, select the Apply to same k ey /button in all modes in the current pr ofile checkbo x� » For mor e information, see Mod[...]

100 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL TIMER A CTIONS[...]

101 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL With the Corsair Utility Engine , y ou can creat e timer actions� T imer actions allow y ou set a timer of a custom dur ation� When that timer is up, y ou can rec eive an audible alert, change lighting schemes on y our mouse, or e x ecute an action� F or ex ample, if a str ategy game alerts [...]

102 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL the location of the sound file y ou want t o use, click it, and then click Open � – In the Play sound dr op-down list, click the name of the sound file� – If y ou want t o test the sound file t o ensure it play s properly , click Play � – T o repeat the sound, in the Play field, type t[...]

103 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL • If y ou want t o specify a custom lighting t o run when the action runs, in the Lighting When Start section, in the drop-do wn list, click the name of the lighting y ou want t o activat e when the timer starts� T o create a ne w lighting, click New � For mor e information on lighting ef[...]

104 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL MOUSE A CTIONS[...]

105 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL With the Corsair Utility Engine , y ou can creat e actions that send mouse clicks, mo v ement, and scrolling� Y ou might use this to assign butt ons to the mouse scroll wheel to enable scr olling up and down or side-to-side without having t o roll the scr oll wheel� MOUSE A CTIONS MOUSE A CTIO[...]

106 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the A ctions menu, 1� Click New � 2� The A ctions Editor windo w opens� In the left- hand column, click Mouse � 3� In the Name field, type a unique name for the action� 4� In the Notes field, type an y descriptive not es y ou want t o make about th[...]

107 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL MOUSE A CTIONS ( Continued) MOUSE A CTIONS[...]

108 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL MEDIA C ONTROL A CTIONS[...]

109 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL With the Corsair Utility Engine , y ou can creat e actions that send contr ols to the sy stem media play er of your choic e, allo wing you t o play or pause music, change tracks in y our play list, adjus t volume , and mute pla yback� Media contr ol actions will control supported media play ers [...]

110 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL If y ou want t o specify a custom lighting t o run when the action runs, in the Lighting When Start section, in the drop-do wn list, click the name of the lighting y ou want t o activat e when the action starts� T o creat e a new lighting, click New � For mor e information on lighting effects,[...]

111 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL MOUSE PERF ORMANCE OPTIONS[...]

112 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL For y our Corsair mouse, y ou can configur e some performance options� T his helps you fine-tune the behavior of the mouse t o match y our gaming techniques� MOUSE PERFORMANCE OPTIONS MOUSE PERFORMANCE OPTIONS[...]

113 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL In order t o configure mouse performanc e, y ou must first select a pr ofile and mode to w ork with� In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Pr ofiles menu, 1� In the profile dr op-down list, click the pr ofile y ou want t o use� 2� In the mode list, click the mode y ou want to use� If onl[...]

114 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL • In the Lift Height drop-do wn list, click the value y ou want to use f or the lift height� Y ou can choose a variety of lift heights fr om low to high, based on y our specific needs� The USB Polling (Report) Rat e section configur es how frequently the k eyboar d communicat es with the [...]

115 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL DEVICE SETTINGS[...]

116 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can globally enable or disable device lighting in the Devic e tab� • T o access de vice settings, in the Settings menu, click the Devic e tab� The Corsair Gaming mouse will appear in the De vice tab� These settings ar e applied each time the device is connect ed to the Corsair Util[...]

117 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL T o disable all lighting, click Disable device lighting checkbo x� DEVICE SETTINGS DEVICE LIGHTING[...]

118 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL K eeping your C orsair Gaming devic e’s firm ware and Corsair Utility Engine up-to-da te helps mak e sure y ou hav e the latest featur es and updates from Corsair � T o update your firm ware, 1� In the Corsair Utility Engine, click Settings and then click Devic e � 2� In the Devic e Sett[...]

119 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL PROGRAM SETTINGS[...]

120 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL The Pr ogram Settings tab off ers contr ol o ver settings that change the gener al use and featur es of the Corsair Utility Engine, as w ell as managing the media progr ams used in media control actions � • T o change program settings, click Settings and then click Progr am � PROGRAM SETT[...]

121 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL The Language dr op-down list contr ols the display language of the Corsair Utility Engine� T o change the language, 1� In the Language list, click the language y ou want t o use� 2� A confirmation dialog bo x appears� Click OK to change the language or Canc el to k eep y our current lang[...]

122 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Y ou can customize the appear ance of the on-screen display ( OSD) t o fit your needs� ON-SCREEN DISPLA Y The On-Scr een Display (O SD) has thr ee separat e sections y ou can use to vie w information about the current settings f or your C orsair G aming mouse� • The T imer section display[...]

123 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL MO VING THE OSD DISPLA Y T o reposition the OSD , in the Corsair Utility Engine, 1� Click Settings and then click Progr am � 2� In the On-Screen-Displa y Settings section, select the Pre view checkbo x� 3� All three OSD sections will appear on the screen� Y ou can mov e the panels inde[...]

124 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL PROGRAM SETTINGS • Click the Macro Options butt on and then click the options y ou want t o enable or disable� – Recor d ke yboard ev ents – Recor d mouse mo vement – Recor d mouse clicks – Recor d mouse wheel scroll – Recor d delay s Note: By def ault, only keyboar d ev ents are [...]

125 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL PROGRAM SETTINGS T o edit a media player , 1� In the Media Play ers list, click the media play er � 2� In the Actions lis t, click Edit � 3� The Play er Settings dialog box appears� Change the options y ou want, and then click OK � T o remov e a media play er , • In the Media Pl[...]

126 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL SUPPORT[...]

127 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Corsair pr ovides se ver al options for you t o obtain technical support for y our Corsair Gaming mouse� • In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the Settings menu, click Support to find support r esources and information� SUPPORT SUPPORT[...]

128 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL and opera ting sy stem that ma y be needed when obtaining technical support� • Click Cop y to c opy the s ys tem information t o the clipboard, so that y ou can paste it int o an email or support form on Corsair’s w ebsite� • Click Adv anced Report to obtain a mor e in-depth report[...]

129 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL S Y S TEM TRA Y MENU[...]

130 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL The s yst em tray ic on allows y ou to quickly acces s the Corsair Utility Engine, s witch modes, c ontrol OSD visibility , and acc ess other featur es without having t o launch the full Corsair Utility Engine interf ace� Additionally , the icon itself groups y our current devic e notifications,[...]

131 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL The s yst em tray menu off ers both manual and automatic pr ofile switching functionality � T o select a specific profile to swit ch to, 1� In the Manual swit ch to profile section, select y our desired pr ofile name� – Y ou may scr oll within the section to display additional pr ofiles�[...]

132 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL The s yst em tray menu includes a t oggle to hide or show the O SD � Use this to quickly disable the OSD if y ou do not currently r equire it, or re-enable it lat er when y ou do requir e it� • Click Hide On-Screen Displa y ( OSD ) � or • Click Show On-Scr een Display (O SD) � Y [...]

133 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Some options are helpful f or learning about the Corsair Utility Engine and k eeping it functional� • Click Help � T o check for and apply the latest softw are updat es, • Click Update a vailable � T o open the About dialog, • Click About � RESOURCES S YS TEM TRA Y MENU[...]

134 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL Some options are useful when managing mouse and Corsair Utility Engine featur es and hav e been placed in the sy stem tr ay menu for c onv enience� T o stop all currently e xecuting macr os, • Click Stop all Macr os � This can be helpful if y our Macros are in a loop or otherwise taking l[...]

135 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL T o exit the Corsair Utility Engine without confirmation, • Click Quit � QUIT S YS TEM TRA Y MENU[...]

136 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL HELP BAR[...]

137 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL The Corsair Utility Engine pr ovides informa tion about featur es and links to further resour ces within a collapsible section at the bott om of the window � • In the Corsair Utility Engine, in the lo wer left, click the arro w button to t oggle the help section� HELP BAR HELP BAR[...]

138 CORS AIR GAMING RGB MOUSE SOFTW ARE USER MANUAL T o access this document at an y time, • Click the User Manual link to open the online v ersion of the manual in your pr eferred bro wser � T o access the Corsair f orums at any time, • Click the Forum link t o go to the online user forum wher e you can int eract with gamers as well as[...]