Razer BlackWidow Tournament SE Stealth User manual

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Go ninja with the all-new Razer BlackWidow Stealth Tournament Edition. An all-new
internal mechanical key architecture has been developed in-house by elite Razer
mechanical engineers –tested and validated to meet the demanding needs of the
world’s best eSports athletes.
While conventional mechanical switches are made primarily for typing, the Razer™
Mechanical Switches have been designed from the ground up specifically for gaming.
These switches offer blazing fast actuation along with incredible keystroke accuracy,
making sure you never miss a critical strike. The Razer™ Mechanical Switches are also
ultra-durable to allow up to 60 million keystrokes, as compared to the 50 million
keystrokes of other conventional mechanical switches.
The Razer BlackWidow Tournament Edition Stealth features a compact layout, giving it
a small footprint on your desktop. The included protection sleeve and detachable USB
cable make it easy to carry the keyboard to LAN parties and tournaments.

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CONTENTS
1. PACKAGE CONTENTS / SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.................................... 2
2. REGISTRATION / TECHNICAL SUPPORT................................................... 2
3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS................................................................... 3
4. DEVICE LAYOUT ...................................................................................... 4
5. SETTING UP YOUR RAZER BLACKWIDOW TOURNAMENT SE................... 5
6. USING YOUR RAZER BLACKWIDOW TOURNAMENT SE ........................... 6
7. CONFIGURING YOUR RAZER BLACKWIDOW TOURNAMENT SE .............. 8
8. SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE................................................................. 22
9. LEGALESE.............................................................................................. 24

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1. PACKAGE CONTENTS / SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Razer BlackWidow Tournament SE Gaming Keyboard
USB Cable
Keyboard Travel Sleeve
Quick Start Guide
Master Guide
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
PC with a free USB 2.0 port
Windows® 8 / Windows® 7 / Windows Vista® / Windows® XP (32-bit)
Internet connection
200MB of free hard disk space
2. REGISTRATION / TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Sign up now for a Synapse 2.0 account to get real-time information on your product’s
warranty status. To learn more about Synapse 2.0 and all its features, visit
www.razerzone.com/synapse2.
If you are already a Synapse 2.0 user, register your product by clicking on your email
address at the Synapse 2.0 application and select Warranty Status from the dropdown
list.
To register your product online, visit www.razerzone.com/registration. Please note that
you will not be able to view your warranty status if you register via the website.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
What you’ll get:
1 year limited manufacturer’s warranty.
Free online technical support at www.razersupport.com.

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3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Razer™ Switches with 45g actuation force
60 million keystroke life span
Compact layout
10 key roll-over anti-ghosting
Fully programmable keys with on-the-fly macro recording
Detachable braided fiber USB cable with cable strap
Carrying sleeve for protection
1000Hz Ultrapolling
Razer Synapse 2.0 enabled
APPROXIMATE SIZE & WEIGHT:
Width 366 mm / 14.40”
Height 154.15 mm / 6.07”
Depth 30 mm / 1.18”
Weight 950 g / 2.09 lbs

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4. DEVICE LAYOUT
A. Volume Control Keys
B. Media Keys
C. On-The-Fly Macro Record Key
D. Gaming Mode Key
E. LED Control Keys
F. Sleep Mode Key
G. USB Cable

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5. INSTALLING YOUR RAZER BLACKWIDOW TOURNAMENT SE
Note: You may skip Steps 2-4 if you already have Razer Synapse 2.0 installed and an existing account.
Step 1: Plug the Razer BlackWidow Tournament SE to your computer.
Step 2: Download the Razer Synapse 2.0 installer from www.razerzone.com/synapse2.
Step 3: Run the installer and follow the onscreen instructions.
Step 4: Register for a Razer Synapse 2.0 account and confirm your new account.
Step 5: Open Razer Synapse 2.0 and log in to your account.
Step 6: Wait until the software automatically downloads and installs.

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6. USING YOUR RAZER BLACKWIDOW TOURNAMENT SE
Pressing the “FN” key in combination with the function keys will activate their
secondary features.
Function Keys
Features Description
The audio volume controls allow you to
mute ( ), decrease ( ) and increase
( ) the audio output.
The media keys allow you to play/pause
( ) a track or skip tracks backward
( ) and forward ( ).
The LED control keys allow you to decrease
( ) or increase ( ) the brightness
of your keyboard’s LEDs.
The sleep key allows you to suspend all
operating system activities. This way you
can save electricity while the computer is
idle.

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ON-THE-FLY MACRO RECORDING
Follow these steps to record a Macro:
1. Press the key combination to start recording.
2. The Macro Recording Indicator will light up to show that the device is ready to
record.
3. Type in the keys you want to record.
4. Press the key combination to stop the recording or the ESC key to cancel
recording. The Macro Recording Indicator will start blinking to show that the
device has stopped recording and is ready to save the macro.
5. Press the desired key where you want to save your macro.
GAMING MODE
The Gaming Mode disables the Windows Key function to avoid accidental usage.
Furthermore, you can maximize the effect of Anti-Ghosting by activating the Gaming
mode function. You can also choose to disable the Alt + Tab and Alt + F4 functions by
using the Gaming Mode Tab in Razer Synapse 2.0. An indicator will light up when
Gaming Mode is active.

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6. CONFIGURING YOUR RAZER BLACKWIDOW TOURNAMENT SE
Disclaimer: The features listed here require you to log in to Razer Synapse 2.0. These features are also subject
to change based on the current software version and your Operating System.
KEYBOARD TAB
The Keyboard Tab is your landing page when you first install Razer Synapse 2.0. This tab
allows you to customize your device’s profiles and key assignments.

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Profile
A profile is a convenient way of organizing all your custom settings and you can have an
infinite number of profiles at your disposal. Any changes made within each tab are
automatically saved to the current profile and stored into the cloud servers.
You can create a new profile by clicking the button or delete the current
profile by clicking the button. The button allows you to Copy, Import,
and Export profiles. Your current profile by default is named “Profile” however; you can
rename it by typing on the text field below PROFILE NAME.
Each profile can be set to FN + 0 - 9 using the SHORTCUT dropdown menu for fast
profile switching. Each profile can also be set to automatically activate when you run a
program or application through the use of the LINK PROGRAM option.

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Customize Tab
The Customize Tab is where you can modify the basic functionalities 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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Key Assignment Menu
Initially, each key is set to DEFAULT.However, you may change the function of these
key by clicking the desired button to access the Key Assignment Menu.
Listed below are the customization options and their description.
Default
This option enables you to return the key to its original function. To choose the
DEFAULT, simple select it from the Key Assignment Menu.
Keyboard Function
This option enables you to change any key into another keyboard function. To choose a
keyboard function, select KEYBOARD FUNCTION from the Key Assignment Menu and
enter the key you wish to use on the given field below. You may also include modifier
keys such as Ctrl, Shift, Alt or any of those combinations.

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Mouse Function
This option allows you to change any key into a mouse button function. To choose a
mouse function, select MOUSE FUNCTION from the Key Assignment Menu and an
ASSIGN BUTTON submenu will appear.
Listed below are the functions which you can choose from the Assign Button submenu:
Left Click - Performs a left mouse click using the assigned button.
Right Click - Performs a right mouse click using the assigned button.
Scroll Click - Activates the universal scrolling function.
Double Click - Performs a double left click using the assigned button.
Mouse Button 4 - Performs a “Backward” command for most internet browsers.
Mouse Button 5 - Performs a “Forward” command for most internet browsers.
Scroll Up - Performs a “Scroll Up” command using the assigned button.
Scroll Down - Performs a “Scroll Down” command using the assigned button.
Scroll Left - Performs a “Scroll Left” command using the assigned button.
Scroll Right - Performs a “Scroll Right” command using the assigned button.
Inter-device
Inter-device allows you to change the functionality of other Razer Synapse 2.0-enabled
devices. Some of these functionalities are device-specific such as using your Razer
gaming keyboard to change the Sensitivity Stage of your Razer gaming mouse. When
you select Inter-device from the Key Assignment Menu, a sub-menu will appear.
DEVICE TO LINK allows you to choose which currently connected Razer device can be
linked while FUNCTION allows you to choose which functionality you want to use for
the linked device.
Macro
A Macro is a prerecorded sequence of keystrokes and button presses that is executed
with precise timing. By setting a key to Macro, you can conveniently execute a chain of
commands. When you select this option from the Key Assignment Menu, a submenu
will appear which allows you to choose a prerecorded macro command. See the
MACROS TAB to learn more about creating Macro commands.

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Switch Profile
The Switch Profile enables you to change profiles on the fly and immediately load all
your pre-configured settings. When you select Switch Profile from the Key Assignment
Menu, a sub-menu will appear that will allow you to choose which profile to use. An
on-screen display will automatically appear whenever you switch profiles.
Launch Program
Launch Program allows you to launch a program or a website using the assigned key.
When you select Launch Program from the Key Assignment Menu, two options will
appear which allow you to search for the specific program you want to open or write
the address of the website you want to visit.
Multimedia
This option allows you to bind multimedia playback controls to your device. After
selecting Multimedia Function, a submenu will appear. Listed below are the multimedia
playback controls you can choose from the submenu:
Volume Down - Decreases the audio output.
Volume Up - Increases the audio output.
Mute Volume - Mutes the audio.
Mic Volume Up - Increases the microphone volume.
Mic Volume Down - Decreases the microphone volume.
Mute Mic - Mutes the microphone.
Mute All - Mute both microphone and audio output.
Play / Pause - Play, pause, or resume playback of the current media.
Previous Track - Play the previous track.
Next Track - Play the next track.
Windows 8 Charms
This option enables you to assign the key into an Operating System shortcut command.
For more information please visit: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-
8/getting-around-tutorial

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Windows Shortcuts
This option enables you to assign the key into an Operating System shortcut command.
For more information please visit: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/126449
Disable
This option renders the assigned key unusable. Use Disable if you do not want to use
the key or if it interferes with your gaming.

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Lighting Tab
The Lighting Tab is where you can adjust the logo lighting by using the BRIGHTNESS
slider.

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Gaming Mode Tab
The Gaming Mode Tab allows you to customize which keys to disable when Gaming
Mode is activated. Depending on your settings, you may choose to disable the
Windows key, Alt + Tab and Alt + F4. An indicator will light up when the function is
currently turned ON.

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MACROS TAB
This tab also allows you to have numerous macros and extremely long macro
commands at your disposal.
The Macro section works similarly to Profile wherein you can rename a macro by typing
on the field below MACRO NAME. There are also other options available in the macro
section such as creating a new macro by clicking the button and deleting the
current macro by clicking the button. The button allows you to Copy,
Import, and Export macros.
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.

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The Macro section allows you to input the delay in-between commands. In RECORD
DELAY the delay in-between commands are registered as how it is entered. The
DEFAULT DELAY uses a predefined time (expressed in seconds) as the delay. And NO
DELAY omits all the pauses in-between keystrokes and button presses.
Note: You may use up to three decimal places when inserting values on the seconds (sec) field.

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Once you have recorded 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 sequentially with the first command shown at the top of the screen.
The button allows you to edit a particular command and the button
enables you to delete a command. The and buttons gives you the
option to move the command up or down.
The button allows you to put in additional keystrokes, button presses or time
delays either before or after the selected command.