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Chapter 2: Setup, describes how to set up your KeyMander. The necessary steps for configuring the mouse settings and hardware setup are provided. Chapter 3: Basic Operation, describes how to use the keyboard, mouse, and PS/Xbox game controller with your KeyMander device.
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Introduction Overview The KeyMander is a USB Controller Emulator that allows you to use a keyboard and mouse with a PS/Xbox game console. The KeyMander can be connected to your PS/Xbox and used straight out of the box. The KeyMander has an easy to use software interface that allows you to customize all game controller buttons for use on a keyboard and mouse.
Controller and Keyboard mode allow you to instantly switch between typing and gameplay Self-Powered – No need to use an additional power supply while connected to a game console KeyMander software supports: Windows Vista ® ® , Windows ®...
Xbox 360 Requires wired controller Xbox One Requires Micro USB wired controller Keyboard and Mouse USB Keyboard USB Mouse Operating Systems Supported operating systems for the KeyMander software GUI, are shown in the table, below: Version Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1...
Plug a USB mouse into this port. Lights Orange when Turbo Mode is on. Turbo/KB Mode Flashes Orange when Keyboard Mode is on. Lights Blue to indicate the KeyMander software is connected to the KeyMander. Setting LED Flashes (fast) Blue when uploading a profile from a computer to the KeyMander.
This switch resets the device. While connected to a power Reset source, press and release to reset the KeyMander. The Game Port is used to connect the KeyMander to a PS Game Port or Xbox game console. This port also provides power to the unit when connected to a game console.
Connecting Hardware To connect the KeyMander for gameplay follow steps 1-5. Use steps 6-8 for connecting the KeyMander to a computer to use the KeyMander software. Instructions for laptop use are found on page 8. Use the diagram on the next page and do the following: Connect a PS/Xbox controller to the Gamepad Port.
KEYMANDER User Manual Laptop Setup You can connect the KeyMander to a laptop for gameplay and switch keyboard use between the PS/Xbox and laptop. A laptop also allows you to configure the KeyMander using the KeyMander software and quickly switch back to gameplay.
KeyMander software. If there is an adjustable DPI button on your mouse, be sure to set the maximum DPI setting (using the DPI button) every time it’s plugged into the KeyMander. Report Rate The report rate sets how often the computer requests the current position and button values of the mouse.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation Overview This chapter explains how to use a keyboard and mouse for gameplay on the PS/Xbox and how to configure basic modes from the keyboard and controller. For information on mapping, profiles, and advanced settings, see Chapter 4 (page 19).
Function Keys The function keys on the keyboard and the game controller are used to enable modes, switch profiles, and map keys - without the KeyMander software. Below is a table explaining each function key and the page where more information about the key is found.
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Direct Mapping allows you to set controller button to keyboard mappings Direct Mapping directly from the PS/Xbox game Mode Back + Start controller and keyboard connected to & the KeyMander. Xbox Guide Button (Xbox Controller) View + Menu & Xbox Button (Xbox One...
The KeyMander allows you to configure settings directly from the keyboard and PS/Xbox controller connected to it. This allows you to map keyboard controls, enable game modes, and adjust mouse sensitivity - without the KeyMander software. Each control is explained in detail starting on the next page. Beeps The KeyMander will notify you with beeps when you make changes from your keyboard and PS/Xbox game controller.
Keyboard Map, page 11. To enter Direct Mapping mode: 1. From the game controller connected to the KeyMander, press Share + Options (PS4), Select + Start (PS3), Back + Start (Xbox) or View + Menu (Xbox One) at the same time.
For more information on mouse sensitivity see Mouse Movements, page 32. To enter Mouse Sensitivity mode: 1. From the game controller connected to the KeyMander, press Share + Options (PS4), Select + Start (PS3), Back + Start (Xbox) or View + Menu (Xbox One) at the same time.
Switch Profile Profile Selection Hotkeys are assigned to profiles when they are created with the KeyMander software (see Creating Profiles, page 26). You can switch Profiles during gameplay using the Profile Selection Hotkeys [F1] ~ [F8]. The Profile Selection Hotkey is found under each profile, as shown here: To switch profiles, press the Profile Selection Hotkey assigned to the profile.
KeyMander User Manual Macro Mode Use [F11] to turn Macro Mode ON or OFF. Macro Mode on: Macros will execute when the command key is pressed (see Macros, page 42). The default is Macro mode off. Pressing [F11] switches modes:...
Chapter 4 KeyMander Software Overview The KeyMander software allows you to configure custom keyboard and mouse settings for use on your PS/Xbox game console. This chapter explains how to use the KeyMander software, in four sections: Downloading & Connecting the KeyMander Software ...
KeyMander User Manual Connecting the KeyMander Software To connect the KeyMander to the KeyMander Software: 1. Connect the KeyMander to the computer and open the KeyMander software: 2. Connected should appear at the top right corner. If Disconnected appears see steps 6~7 of Connecting Hardware, page 6.
Chapter 4: KeyMander Software KeyMander Interface This is the main page of the KeyMander software. The table below provides a brief description of each section. Name Description This section lists the Groups. A Group stores up to 8 Profiles. Groups A total of 31 Groups can be created.
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Import Profile: Import a previously saved profile. Export Profile: Export the select profile as a *.prof file. Import All: Import a previously saved configuration file. Export All: Export all the current KeyMander configuration data as a *.conf file. About: Displays Software Version, Firmware Version, and Copyright of the KeyMander.
Chapter 4: KeyMander Software Software Overview To use the KeyMander software: 1. Create a Profile for your keyboard/mouse settings. The Profile is saved in a Group. 2. Upload the Group to the Group in Use. 3. Select a Profile to use from the Group in Use.
KeyMander User Manual Profiles & Groups The main page of the KeyMander software is used to create Profiles and Groups. A Profile is a unique keyboard/mouse configuration that is created and saved in a Group. Each Profile has custom settings for your keyboard and mouse.
Chapter 4: KeyMander Software Creating Groups Groups are used to store Profiles. Groups are named Group 1, Group 2, Group 3, etc. by default. You can create up to 31 groups. To create a Group: 1. Click New under the Group menu, as shown here: 2.
KeyMander User Manual Creating Profiles A Profile is a custom keyboard/mouse configuration that is saved in a Group. To create a Profile for your keyboard/mouse settings: 1. Select a Group for the Profile: 2. Click New or double click an empty slot, as shown above.
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Chapter 4: KeyMander Software 4. Click on PS3/PS4 or Xbox One/360 to select the game platform. 5. The KeyMander Editor appears allowing you to configure the keyboard and mouse settings. Note: Information about this screen is found on page 30.
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KeyMander User Manual Uploading to Group in Use A Group needs to be uploaded to the Group in Use, so you can select a Profile to use for your keyboard and mouse settings. Group in Use is the active Group of Profiles you can select from.
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An Orange box around a Profile means it’s selected for use. 5. After a Group has been successfully uploaded, a time stamp will appear under the Upload button, as shown above. A Star denotes the most recent group that has been uploaded to the KeyMander.
Customizing Controls This section explains how to configure the keyboard and mouse controls of a profile with the KeyMander Editor. To get to the KeyMander Editor screen- create a new Profile, or double click a Profile from the main screen.
Chapter 4: KeyMander Software Movement Section The Movement section of the KeyMander Editor screen has 4 sections: Profile, Mouse Movement, Turn Assist, and Calibration, all discussed below. Profile The Profile section allows you to view and change details of the Profile.
KeyMander User Manual Name Details Group Displays the name of the Group that the Profile is in. This box displays the Profile name and allows you to change Name it. After changing it click OK, or Save As Another Profile from the drop-down Menu.
Description You can choose a circular deadzone, square deadzone, Shape or have the Keymander automatically adjust for you. The X axis slide bar adjusts the horizontal size of the deadzone, and the Y axis slide bar adjusts the vertical Deadzone Adjustment size of the deadzone.
KeyMander User Manual Mouse Ballistics Editor Mouse Ballistics Editor allows you to adjust the relationship between Mouse Velocity (physical mouse speed) and Aim Velocity (on-screen speed). Click and drag any point of the curve to make adjustments. Function Description Aim/Look is the adjustment of on-screen movements...
Chapter 4: KeyMander Software Curve The Curve shows the relationship between Mouse Velocity (physical mouse speed) and Aim Velocity (on-screen speed). When the physical mouse and on- screen speed are the same, the curve looks like this: Mouse Velocity increases from left to right and Aim Velocity bottom to top.
KeyMander User Manual Adjusting the Curve Adjusting the curve allows you to fine tune turn acceleration or deceleration, tune high/low speeds with limits, and boost velocity. Use the graph points to adjust the curve to suit your needs. Use the examples below to understand how...
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Chapter 4: KeyMander Software Normal Aim Speed (A) / Increasing - High Turn Speed (B): Normal Aim Speed (A) / Prevent High Turn Speed (B):...
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KeyMander User Manual Decrease Aim Speed (A) / Normal Turn Speed (B):...
Chapter 4: KeyMander Software Mapping Section The Mapping section of the KeyMander Editor screen is used for Mapping the PS/Xbox controller buttons to the keyboard, setting Turbo, and creating Macros. Mapping Each PS/Xbox controller button can be mapped to a keyboard, mouse, or joystick.
Note: After making edits to a profile, you must save the profile, exit the KeyMander editor, and click Upload next to Group in Use in order to apply the changes during gameplay. After upload, KeyMander will automatically reset to the startup profile.
Chapter 4: KeyMander Software Turbo Turbo allows continuous rapid fire of a controller button. You can enable or disable turbo on any controller button and set the level (1~3) of rapid fire intensity. Turbo Mode [F10] must be on for turbo buttons to work (see Turbo Mode, page 17).
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KeyMander User Manual Macros Macros are a way to set multiple controller actions into a single key or mouse click. For example you can set: “UP, UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT, X, O” to execute by pressing the [Y] key. You can set combos within macros, where multiple buttons are pushed at the same time such as: “X+O,”...
Chapter 4: KeyMander Software Function Description Lists the saved macro commands. Use the radio button Command List to select a command for editing or deleting. Lists the macro key used to run a command. Use the button to select a key for editing.
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KeyMander User Manual 4. Single button and button combos can be added in any order with a maximum of 16 commands. 5. From the Macro Key drop-down menu, select Keyboard, Mouse, or Joystick: 6. Press a key or select a button from second Macro Key box to use to execute the macro command.
To update the software on your KeyMander, please follow the steps below: Connect your KeyMander to your computer. In the KeyMander software home page, click Menu and go to Export All. Choose a location where you want to save the .conf file (this file contains all your saved profiles and groups).
Appendix Safety Instructions General This product is for indoor use only. Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device. Do not place the device on any unstable surface (cart, stand, etc.). If the device falls, serious damage will result.
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Appendix Never push objects of any kind into or through cabinet slots. They may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts resulting in a risk of fire or electrical shock. Do not attempt to service the device yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
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Appendix Specifications Function KeyMander Keyboard 1 x USB Type A Female (White) Front Mouse 1 x USB Type A Female (White) Controller 1 x USB Type A Female (White) Connectors Game 1 x Mini USB Type A Female (black) Rear...
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