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Razer Basilisk V3—the quintessential ergonomic gaming mouse for customized performance. With 10+1 programmable buttons, a dual-mode tilt scroll wheel, and a heavy dose of Razer Chroma™ RGB, it's time to light up the competition your way. ™ F O R G A M E R S . B Y G A M E R S .
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The DPI stages are as follows: 400, 800, 1600 (default), 3200 and 6400. The DPI stages can be customized using Razer Synapse. ▪ Important Product Information Guide WHAT’S NEEDED Product requirements ▪ USB-A port Razer Synapse requirements ▪ Windows® 10 64-bit (or higher)
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Your Razer Basilisk V3 can store up to 5 profiles from the Razer Synapse app, allowing you to use these profiles even on systems without the app installed. Pressing the profile button will cycle through the different profiles, with the profile indicator’s color showing which profile is currently selected.
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Free-Spin Scrolling / Tactile Cycling You can also use Razer Synapse to set the mouse to Smart-reel mode where the Razer™ HyperScroll Tilt Wheel will automatically switch between Free-spin Scrolling mode and Tactile Cycling mode. Learn more about Smart-Reel ™...
SYNAPSE TAB The Synapse tab is your default tab when you first launch Razer Synapse. This tab allows you to navigate the Dashboard subtab. Dashboard The Dashboard subtab is an overview of your Razer Synapse where you can access all your Razer devices, modules, and online services.
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Modules The Modules subtab displays all installed and available modules for installation. Global Shortcuts Bind operations or Razer Synapse functions to custom key-combinations from any Razer Synapse- enabled device inputs which apply across all device profiles. Learn more about Profiles Only Razer Synapse-enabled device inputs will be recognized.
MOUSE TAB The Mouse tab is the main tab for your Razer Basilisk V3. From here, you can change your device’s settings such as button assignment, DPI sensitivity, and lighting. Changes made under this tab are automatically saved to your system and cloud storage.
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Stored Profiles Your Razer Basilisk V3 can store up to 5 profiles from the Razer Synapse app, allowing you to use these profiles even on systems without the app installed. To assign a profile to any of the available on-...
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Hypershift mode is a secondary set of button assignments that is activated when the Hypershift key is held down. By default, the Hypershift key is assigned to the fn key of your Razer Synapse supported keyboard however, you can also assign any mouse button as a Hypershift key.
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Upon selecting a button assignment, you may then change it to one of the following functions: Default This option enables you to return the mouse button to its original setting. Keyboard Function This option changes the button assignment into a keyboard function. You can also choose to enable Turbo mode which allows you to emulate a repeated keyboard function while the button is held down.
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Sensitivity This function allows you to manipulate the DPI setting of your Razer Basilisk V3 with a touch of a button. Listed below are the Sensitivity options and their description: ▪...
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Switch Lighting allows you to easily switch between all advanced lighting effects. This function will only be visible when the Chroma Studio module is installed. Razer Hypershift Setting the button to Razer Hypershift will allow you to activate Hypershift mode as long as the button is held down. Launch Program Launch Program enables you to open an app or a website using the assigned button.
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This option allows you to assign your preferred button into a Windows Operating System shortcut command. For more information, please visit: support.microsoft.com/kb/126449 Text Function Text Function enables you to type a prewritten text with a touch of a button. Simply write your desired text on the given field and your text will be typed whenever the assigned button is pressed.
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Mouse Properties From here, you can access the Windows Mouse Properties where you modify operating system settings that can directly affect your Razer Basilisk V3. ™ F O R G A M E R S . B Y G A M E R S .
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Lighting The Lighting subtab enables you to modify your Razer device’s light settings. ™ F O R G A M E R S . B Y G A M E R S .
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This is a power saving tool which allows you to disable your device’s lighting in response to your system’s display turning off and/or automatically power down when your Razer Basilisk V3 has been idle for a set amount of time.
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Only devices that support the selected lighting effect will synchronize. Advanced Effects The Advanced Effects option allows you to choose a Chroma Effect you want to use on your Razer Chroma-enabled peripheral. To start making your own Chroma Effect, simply press the Chroma Studio...
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Manual Calibration To use this feature, you must click the Add A Surface option where you can select from a comprehensive list of Razer mouse mats or add your own mouse mat. ™ F O R G A M E R S . B Y G A M E R S .
PROFILES TAB The Profiles tab is a convenient way of managing all your profiles and linking them to your games and applications. Devices View which games are linked to each device’s profiles or which Chroma Effect is linked to specific games using the Devices subtab.
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You can also sort games based on alphabetical order, last played, or most played. Added games will still be listed here even if it is not linked to a Razer device. To link games to connected Razer devices or Chroma Effects, simply click on any game from the list, and then click Select a device and its profile to launch automatically during gameplay to select the Razer device or Chroma Effect it will link with.
Reset tab The Reset tab allows you to perform a factory reset on all connected Razer devices with on-board memory and/or reset Razer Synapse tutorials to acquaint yourself again with Razer Synapse’s new features on its next launch.
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The About tab displays brief software information, copyright statement and provides relevant links for its terms of use. You may also use this tab to check for software updates, or as a quick access to Razer’s social communities. ™ F O R G A M E R S . B Y G A M E R S .
6. SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE SAFETY GUIDELINES In order to achieve maximum safety while using your Razer Basilisk V3, we suggest that you adopt the following guidelines: Should you have trouble operating the device properly and troubleshooting does not work, unplug the device and contact the Razer hotline or go to support.razer.com...
Razer. Some surfaces will cause undue wear on the feet requiring constant care and eventual replacement. Do note that the sensor of the Razer Basilisk V3 is ‘tuned’ or optimized especially for the Razer mouse mats. This means that the sensor has been tested extensively to confirm that the Razer Basilisk V3 reads and tracks best on Razer mouse mats.
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