Razer DeathAdder 2013 manual

0 | For gamer s by gamers The Razer DeathAdder was released in 2006 and is still to date, the wo rld’s best -selling gaming mouse, used by countless pro -gamers in the circuit as their de facto gaming mouse. For its combination of ergonomics and precision, the Razer DeathAdder has become lege nd How did we imp rove on p erfection? Ve ry carefully[...]

1 | razer CONTENTS 1. PACKAGE CONTE NTS / SYSTEM RE QUIREMENTS / REGISTRATIO N ..................... 2 2. TECHNICAL SPECI FICATIONS ............................................................................... 3 3. DEVICE LAYOU T .................................................................................................. 4 4. INSTALLING YOU[...]

2 | For gamer s by gamers 1. PACKAGE CONT ENTS / SYSTEM RE QUIREMENTS / RE GISTRATION PACKAGE CONTENTS  Razer DeathAdder Gaming Mouse  Quick Start Guid e SYSTEM REQUIREM ENTS  PC or Mac with a free USB 2.0 port  Windows® 7 / Windows Vista® / Windows® XP (32 -bit) / Mac OS X (10.6-10 .7)  Internet c onnection  100 MB of free har[...]

3 | razer 2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICAT IONS  6400 dpi Razer P recision 4 G Op tical Sensor  Ergonomic Right- Handed Design With Textured Rub ber Side Grips  5 Independe ntly Programmab le Hyperespo nse Buttons  Razer Synapse 2.0 En abled  1000hz Ultrapolling / 1m s Response  On -The-Fly Sensitivity Adjustment  Always-On Mode  200[...]

4 | For gamer s by gamers 3. DEVICE LAYOUT A. Left Mouse Button B. Right Mouse Button C. Scroll Wheel D. Mouse Button 5 E. Mouse Bu tton 4 F. Razer Precision 4 G Optical Sensor G. Ultraslick Mouse Feet[...]

5 | razer 4. INSTALLING YOUR RAZER DEATHA DDER Note: You may skip Steps 2-4 if you al ready have a Raz er Synapse 2.0 ins talled an d an existing accoun t. Step 1: P lug the Razer Death Adder into the USB port of your com puter. Step 2: Download the Razer Synapse 2.0 installer from www.razersup port.com . Step 3: Ru n the installer and follow the o[...]

6 | For gamer s by gamers 5. CONFIGURING YOUR RAZER DEATHA DDER Disclaimer: The features listed here require you to log in to Razer Synapse 2.0 . These featu res are also subject to change based on the current softwa re version and your Operating System. MOUSE TAB The Mouse T ab is your default tab when you first install Razer Synapse 2.0 . This ta[...]

7 | razer PROFILE A P rofile is a convenient way of saving all of the changes you have made on your device. A single Profile can store numerous settings such as b utton assignmen ts and sensitivity adjustm ents. Profile contains the default settings of your device. Any changes made within each tab will automatically be saved into the current profil[...]

8 | For gamer s by gamers CUSTOMIZE TAB The Customize Tab is where you can modify the basic functionalities of your device such as button assignments to suit your gaming need s. The changes made in this tab are automatically sav ed to you r current profile .[...]

9 | razer BUTTON ASSIGNM ENT MENU Initially, each of the mouse buttons is set to DEFAULT . However, you may change the function of these buttons by clicking the desired button to access the B utton Assignmen t Menu. Listed below are the customization options and their descript ions. De fault This option enables you to return the key to its original[...]

10 | For gamers by gamers Mouse Functio n This option allows you to change the mouse buttons into other mouse functions. To choose a mouse fu nction, select MOUSE FUNCTION from the Button Assignment M enu and an ASSI GN BUTTON submen u will appear. Listed below are the functions whic h you can choose from the Assign Button submenu: Left Click - Per[...]

11 | razer Sensitivity Stage Down - Decrease the current sensitivity by one stage. See the PERFORMANCE TAB to learn more about sensitivity stage s. On -The-Fly Sensitivity - Readily adju st th e cu rrent sensitivity using the assigned button. If On‐The‐Fly Sensitivity h as b e en set, pressing the designated butt on and moving the scroll wheel [...]

12 | For gamers by gamers Switch Profile The Switch Profile enab les you to change profiles on the fly an d i mmediately load all your prec onfigured settings. When you select Sw itch Profile fr om the B utt on Assignmen t Menu, a sub-menu will appear that will a llow you to choose which profile to use. An on-screen display will automati cally app [...]

13 | razer PERFORMANCE TAB Th e Performance Tab allows y ou to enhance the speed an d precision of your mo use pointer. Similar to the Customize Tab, the changes made here are automatically saved to your current profile. Listed below are the performance options an d their desc riptions. Sensitivity Sensitivity perta ins to how muc h effort is need [...]

14 | For gamers by gamers Enable X-Y Sensitivit y By defau lt, the X-axis (h orizontal) and Y-axis (vertic al) u se th e same sensitivity values. However, you may set different sensitivit y values to each of the axes by selecting th e ENABLE X-Y SENSITIVI TY option. Configure Sensitivi ty Stages A sensitivity stage is a preset sensitivity value. Yo[...]

15 | razer LIGHTING TAB The Lighting Tab allows you to configure the LEDs of your Razer DeathAdder. Simply toggle the ON or OFF options to enable or disable the Scrol l Wheel and Logo lighting. Similar to the previous tabs, the changes made here are also automatically saved to your current profile.[...]

16 | For gamers by gamers CALIBRATION TAB The Calibration Tab allows you to optimize your Razer Precision Sensor to any mousi ng surface for better trackin g. To use this feature, you must select the O N option under SURFACE CALIBRA TION . The LIFTOFF RANGE allows you to set the distance in which the sensor sto ps tracking as it is being lifted awa[...]

17 | razer Razer Mouse Ma ts The Razer DeathAdder is ‘tuned’ or optimized especially fo r Razer mouse mats. This means that the sensor has been tested extensively to confirm that the Razer DeathAdder read s and trac ks best when paired with Razer mou se mats. If you are u sing a R azer mouse mat, click the button to acc ess the Razer Mats sub m[...]

18 | For gamers by gamers Other Mousing Surf aces If you are using a non -Razer mouse mat or a non-standard mousing surface, s elect OTHERS then click the button to access t he manual calibration submenu .[...]

19 | razer This submenu enables you to manually adjust the Razer Precision Sensor to suit any mousing surface. To b egin calibrating th e sensor, c lick the button. After click ing the button, Razer Synapse 2.0 wi ll begin tuning the sensor. Please avoid moving the Razer DeathAdder d uring this time.[...]

20 | For gamers by g amers On ce the Razer Precision Sensor is ready, press and hold the left mouse b utton then move the mouse across your entire mousing surface in a zigzag pattern as shown on the screen guide. When you have moved th rough your en tire mousing surface, release the left mouse button. This will b ring you bac k to the m anual calib[...]

21 | raz er MACROS TAB The Macros Tab allows you to create a series of precise keystrokes and button pre sses. This tab also allows y ou to have numerous macros and extremely long macro commands at your disposal . The Macro sec tion works similarly to Profile wherein you can rename a mac ro by typing on the field below MACRO NAME . There are also o[...]

22 | For gamers by g amers To create a macro command, simply click the button and all your keystrokes and button p resses will autom atically register on th e mac ro 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 d elay in-between commands . In RECORD DELAY[...]

23 | raz er Once you have record ed a macro, you may edit the commands you have entered by selecting each command on t he macro screen. Each keystroke or butt on press is arranged sequ entially with th e first comman d shown at the top of the screen. The button allows you to edit a particular comm and and the bu tton enables you to d elete a comman[...]

24 | For gamers by g amers 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 d elay to b e added in before or after the high lighted m acro command.[...]

25 | raz er You may add in a new set of macro comm ands by clicking the button on the keystroke men u; or in put tim e delays on the d uration field u sing the delay menu .[...]

26 | For gamers by g amers 6. SAFETY AND MA INTENAN CE SAFETY GUIDELI NES In order to achieve maximu m saf ety while using your Razer DeathAdder, we suggest that you ad opt the following gu idelines: 1. Avoid looking directly at the tracking beam of your mouse or pointing the beam in anyone else’s eye. Note that the tracking beam is NOT visible t[...]

27 | raz er 3. Keep your feet well s upp orted, posture straight and your shoulders relaxed. 4. During gameplay, rel ax your wrist and keep it straight . If you do the same tasks with your hands repeatedly, try not to bend, extend or twist your hands fo r long periods. 5. Do not rest your wr ists on hard surfaces for long periods. Use a wrist rest [...]

28 | For gamers by g amers 7. LEGALESE COPYRIGHT AND INT ELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFORMATION ©2012 Razer USA Ltd. Patent Pending. All Rights Reserved. Razer, the Razer Triple - Headed Snake logo, the Razer distressed wo rd logo and othe r trademarks contained herein are trademarks or registered tradem arks of Razer USA Ltd and/or its affiliated or asso[...]

29 | raz er COSTS OF PROCURE MENT For the avoidance of doubt, in no event will Razer be liable fo r any costs of procuremen t unless it has bee n advised of the possibility of such damages, and in no case shall Razer be liable for any costs of procuremen t liability exceeding the retail purchase p rice of the Prod uct. GENERAL These terms shall be [...]