G.SKILL RIPJAWS MX780 User manual

RIPJAWS MX780
User Manual

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12 Macros (Keystroke)
Create a Macro
Delete a Macro
Copy a Macro
Export/Import a Macro
Record a Macro
Edit a Macro
Insert Keystrokes in Macro
15 Macros (Text)
Create a Text Macro
Delete a Text Macro
Copy a Text Macro
Export/Import a Text Macro
16 LighngProles
Introducing Lighng Proles
Create a Lighng Prole
Add a Color
Change a Color
4 Introducon
Layout Overview
6 Proles
Introducing Proles
Link Program to a Prole
Save Prole to Device
Create a Prole
Select a Prole
Delete a Prole
Copy a Prole
Export/Import a Prole
Apply Prole Seng
9 Keys
Introducing Programmable Keys
Customize a Programmable Key
11 Macros
Introducing Macros
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19 Seng
Introducing Device Sengs
Polling Rate
DPI Stage
Double Click
Windows Pointer Speed
Mouse Wheel Scroll Speed
Lio Range
22 Lighng
Introducing Lighng
Background Lighng
Apply Color Lighng
Adjust Brightness
Eect Lighng
Lighng Sync With System
26 AddionalSengs
Driver Sengs
Reset to Default Seng
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To open the G.SKILL Unied Driver System,
go to the system tray and double click on
the G.SKILL icon.
You are now ready to begin.
The G.SKILL Unied Driver System is the
soware system that allows full control
of macros, lighng eects, and various
customizaons for your RIPJAWS MX780
laser gaming mouse.
To help you through this manual, here are
some useful key terms to keep in mind:
–Prole:
A full collecon of key sengs and
lighng opons.
–Key:
Refers to a mouse input, such as a
buon press or scroll wheel acon.
Each key may have its own default
funcon, or it can be programmed to
have a customized funcon through
the soware system.
–Macro:
A powerful funcon that allows you
to execute a series of key presses with
the press of a designated buon.
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LayoutOverview
The G.SKILL Unied Driver System has four
main secons:
1. Proles:
Create and manage proles. Acvate
and store proles to the mouse.
2. Prole Sengs:
Customizable sengs for each prole.
3. Macros & Lighng Proles:
Create and manage macros and
lighng proles.
4. Addional Sengs:
Access to language seng, device
informaon, rmware and soware
updates, and prole reset.
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IntroducingProles
A prole is a collecon of sengs that can
be saved into the on-board memory of
your mouse, allowing the customizaon
to follow the device, no maer which
computer it’s connected to.
This secon will help you manage your
proles.
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SaveProletoDevice
Your RIPJAWS MX780 mouse can store
up to ve proles within the on-board
memory. Click “Save to Device Memory”
to save the currently listed proles to your
mouse.
Once the proles are saved to the device,
a small mouse icon will appear to the le
of the prole name.
LinkProgramtoaProle
You have the opon to automacally
load a prole when launching a certain
program.
Check the box next to “Link Program”
and select a *.exe le to link the selected
prole to a program.
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CopyaProle
Click on the gear icon below the prole
name, then choose “Copy” from the list to
make an exact copy of the prole.
Export/ImportaProle
Click on the gear icon below the prole
name, then choose “Export” (or “Import”)
from the list. A window will prompt you to
choose a locaon and a le name to save
(or load) your prole.
ApplyProleSeng
To apply the current prole sengs, click
“Save to Device Memory”.
CreateaProle
To create a new prole, click on the “+”
buon located under the prole name.
A new prole will be automacally
generated using default sengs.
SelectaProle
Click the upside-down triangle to the right
of the prole name for a drop-down list
of available proles. If only one prole
is available, the drop-down list will be
unavailable.
DeleteaProle
Click on the trash bin icon located below
the prole name to delete a prole. A
conrmaon dialogue window will pop up
to conrm the deleon. A prole cannot
be deleted if there are no other selectable
proles or if the prole is currently in use
by the device.
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IntroducingProgrammableKeys
Under the “Customize” menu, you can
customize the funcon of each key on the
keyboard. When the mouse cursor hovers
over a programmable key, the display will
show the key and its current funcon.
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CustomizeaProgrammableKey
Click on the key you wish to customize,
and a “Key Assignment” window will pop
up. Choose from the drop-down list for
the desired funcon. Once the desired
funcon is selected, click “Save” to return
to the “Customize” menu.
Once you have nished customizing the
key funcons, please click “Save to Device
Memory” under the prole name to apply
the sengs.
Note: Make sure you the correct prole
is selected before customizing the key
funcon to prevent unwanted changes.
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IntroducingMacros
There are two kinds macros you can set:
keystroke macro and text macro.
If you are looking to set delays or
customize using keystrokes within the
macro, then use the keystroke macro.
If you are looking to set text-only macro,
then use the text macro.
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Create a Macro
In the le column, click on the “+” buon
to create a new macro. Opons for
recording a macro will appear when a
macro is created.
DeleteaMacro
Click on the trash bin icon below the
macro name to delete the current macro.
Copy a Macro
Click on the gear icon below the macro
name and select “Copy” to make a
duplicate of the current macro.
Export/ImportaMacro
Click on the gear icon below the macro
name and select “Export” (or “Import”)
from the list. A window will prompt you to
choose a locaon and a le name to save
(or load) the macro.
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RecordaMacro
Click on the “Record” buon on the
boom of the le column. Macro will
begin recording automacally. The
recorded macro will appear in the middle
column.
Note: Before recording the macro, you
may choose to record the delay, use a
default delay, or no delays. Default delays
can be changed in 10ms increments. Type
“2” in the textbox for 20ms, and “20” for
200ms.
To end recording, click “Stop” on the
boom of the le column.
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EditaMacro
You can delete or edit a specic macro
command by clicking on the trash bin icon
or the pencil icon, respecvely, on the
boom of the middle column.
InsertKeystrokesinMacro
Click on the keystroke you wish to edit.
Then click “Insert” on the boom of the
middle column. Opons will appear in
the right column to allow inserng before
or aer the currently selected keystroke.
Then click on “Record” in the right column
to record and insert addional keystrokes.
Click “Save” to save the changes.
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Create a Text Macro
Click the “+” to create a new text
macro. Then type the desired text in the
textbox on the right. The changes will be
automacally saved.
DeleteaTextMacro
To delete the text macro, click on the trash
bin icon below the text macro name. To
clear the text for the text macro, click on
“Clear” below the textbox.
Copy a Text Macro
Click on the gear icon below the text
macro name, and select “Copy” to
duplicate the text macro.
Export/ImportaTextMacro
Click on the gear icon below the text
macro name, and select “Export” (or
“Import”) to save (or load) the text macro
to a le.
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IntroducingLighngProles
Lighng proles are customizable lighng
paerns that can be applied to your
device.
Lighng proles are available in the
following categories: Cycle and Breathing.
–Cycle:
A connuous stream of colors,
changing from one color to the next.
–Breathing:
Lighng will dim and brighten, while
cycling through the set colors.
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CreateaLighngProle
First, select a lighng category, then click
on the “+” buon under “Name” to create
a lighng prole.
Once a lighng prole is created,
associated opons will be available for
customizing.
Each lighng prole will be automacally
saved. However, to apply the lighng
paern to the device, please go to the
“Lighng” secon and choose a lighng
prole to apply.
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AddaColor
To increase a color point, click on the
“+” under “Color Controller” in the right
column. A new color point will be added.
ChangeaColor
Click the square of a color point under
“Color Controller”, and then change the
color by doing one of the following:
1. Click in the color selecon rectangle
2. Click and drag the RGB color slider
3. Enter the RGB value
4. Enter the HEX color code
5. Select from the preset color palee
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IntroducingDeviceSengs
The “Seng” menu will allow you to set
general sengs for your device. Aer you
have customized your sengs, please click
on “Save to Device Memory” to ensure
the sengs are correctly applied to your
device.
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PollingRate
Click to select the desired polling rate of
your device. A higher number indicates a
faster polling rate.
DPIStage
Set the number of DPI stages you would
like to switch through in the selected
prole. The mouse is capable of switching
through up to 5 stages.
Click on “Stage #” to select a DPI stage
and then either drag the slider or type
in a number in the corresponding box to
adjust the DPI.
The X-axis and Y-axis DPI values may be
independent. To enable, check “Enable
X-Y Sensivity”, then drag the top slider
to adjust the X-axis and boom slider to
adjust the Y-axis DPI value.
Setting