Razer BlackWidow Ultimate Use and care manual

RAZER BLACKWIDOW ULTIMATE
MASTER GUIDE

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The Razer BlackWidow Ultimate is the keyboard that offers extreme
durability. Equipped with Razer Mechanical Switches designed for gaming,
individually backlit keys with dynamic lighting effects and as well as
weapon.

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CONTENTS
1. PACKAGE CONTENTS / SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.......................................................................................3
2. REGISTRATION / TECHNICAL SUPPORT..........................................................................................................4
3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS..............................................................................................................................5
4. DEVICE LAYOUT......................................................................................................................................................6
5. INSTALLING YOUR RAZER BLACKWIDOW ULTIMATE.................................................................................7
6. USING YOUR RAZER BLACKWIDOW ULTIMATE............................................................................................8
7. CONFIGURING YOUR RAZER BLACKWIDOW ULTIMATE VIA RAZER SYNAPSE...................................11
8. SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE...........................................................................................................................33
9. LEGALESE...............................................................................................................................................................35

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1. PACKAGE CONTENTS / SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
PACKAGE CONTENTS
▪Razer BlackWidow Ultimate gaming keyboard
▪Important Product Information Guide
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
▪PC or Mac with a free USB port
▪Windows® 7 / OS X® 10.8 (or higher)
▪Internet connection
▪200 MB of free hard disk space

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2. REGISTRATION / TECHNICAL SUPPORT
REGISTRATION
Register your product online at razer-id.razerzone.com/warranty using your Razer ID to get real-
razer-id.razerzone.com to get a wide
range of Razer benefits.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
▪2 years y.
▪Free online technical support at razersupport.com.
serial number
can be found
here.

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3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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▪80 million keystroke life span
▪Water- and Dust-Resistant tested up to IP54 conditions
▪10 key roll-over anti-ghosting
▪Razer Synapse enabled
▪Individually backlit keys with dynamic lighting effects
▪Fully programmable keys with on-the-fly macro recording
▪Gaming mode option
▪1000Hz Ultrapolling
APPROXIMATE SIZE & WEIGHT
▪Length: 452mm / 17.8in
▪Width: 171 mm / 6.74 in
▪Height: 20 mm / 0.79 in
▪Weight: 1380 g / 3.04 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. Backlight control keys
F. Sleep mode key
G. LED indicators

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5. INSTALLING YOUR RAZER BLACKWIDOW ULTIMATE
Step 1: Connect your Razer device to the USB port of your computer.
Step 2: Install Razer Synapse when prompted* or download the installer from
razerzone.com/synapse.
Step 3: Register for a Razer ID or log in to Razer Synapse with an existing account.
*Applicable for Windows 8 or later.

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6. USING YOUR RAZER BLACKWIDOW ULTIMATE
on your PC. For
however, you will need to install Razer Synapse first beforeyou can use these secondaryfeatures.
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 backlight control keys allowyou to decrease ( )
or increase (
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 (PC)
Follow these steps to create an OTF Macro Recording:
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 orthe ESC key to cancel recording. The
Macro Recording Indicator will start blinking to showthat 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 (PC)
The Gaming Mode disables the Windows Key function to avoid accidental usage. Furthermore, you
can maximizethe 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. An indicatorwill light up when Gaming Mode is active.