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Razer taipan Manual

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Introducing the Razer Taipan, an ambidextrous gaming mouse designed to enhance
8200 dpi 4G dual sensor system, get the absolute precision to execute headshots with
ease, as well as lightning fast swiping acceleration to hit your foes faster than they can
react.
The Razer Taipan has an ambidextrously ergonomic design, a perfected form that
moulds naturally to its wielder's hand. Countless pro-gamers with a variety of grip and
play-styles have validated this mouse as perfect for their needs. Whether they are
right-handed or south-paw; use palm, claw, or fingertip grip style - this mouse ensures
everyone gets the most comfortable swiping experience and reduced fatigue over
extended periods of play. Fight longer as your foes rage-quit in exhaustion.
The Razer Taipan is powered by Razer Synapse 2.0, cutting-edge proprietary software
designed to complement Razer's next-generation gaming hardware. It conveniently
connects the deadly mouse to a cloud server for automatic syncing of driver and
firmware updates. It also stores personal settings like key binds, macros, and DPI
profiles, so whether you use a Razer Taipan at home or one provided at an e-Sports
tournament, custom settings are downloaded from the cloud so the mouse on-hand is
ready for use immediately. And in just the way you like it.
Put fear into the hearts of your foes, as you win with the Razer Taipan.
0 | For gamers. by gamers™

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  • Page 1 It also stores personal settings like key binds, macros, and DPI profiles, so whether you use a Razer Taipan at home or one provided at an e-Sports tournament, custom settings are downloaded from the cloud so the mouse on-hand is ready for use immediately.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2. REGISTRATION / TECHNICAL SUPPORT ............... 2 3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ................3 4. DEVICE LAYOUT ....................4 5. INSTALLING YOUR RAZER TAIPAN............... 5 6. CONFIGURING YOUR RAZER TAIPAN ..............6 7. SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE ................27 8. LEGALESE ......................29 1 | razer™...

  • Page 3: Package Contents / System Requirements

    1. PACKAGE CONTENTS / SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS PACKAGE CONTENTS  Razer Taipan Gaming Mouse  Quick Start Guide  Master Guide SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS  PC or Mac with a free USB 2.0 port  Windows® 7 / Windows Vista® / Windows® XP (32-bit) / Mac OS X (10.6-10.7) ...

  • Page 4: Technical Specifications

    3. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS  8200dpi 4G dual sensor system  Ambidextrous Form Factor  Razer Synapse 2.0 Enabled  9 Programmable Hyperesponse Buttons  1000Hz Ultrapolling / 1ms response time  Up To 200 Inches Per Second / 50g Acceleration ...

  • Page 5: Device Layout

    A. Left Mouse Button B. Right Mouse Button C. Scroll Wheel D. Sensitivity Stage Up E. Sensitivity Stage Down F. Mouse Button 5 G. Mouse Button 4 H. Ultraslick Mouse Feet I. Razer 4G Dual Sensor System 4 | For gamers. by gamers™...

  • Page 6: Installing Your Razer Taipan

    5. INSTALLING YOUR RAZER TAIPAN Note: You may skip Steps 2-4 if you already have a Razer Synapse 2.0 installed and an existing account. Step 1: Plug the Razer Taipan into the USB port of your computer. Step 2: Download the Razer Synapse 2.0 installer from www.razersupport.com...

  • Page 7: Configuring Your Razer Taipan

    6. CONFIGURING YOUR RAZER TAIPAN 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. MOUSE TAB The Mouse Tab is your default tab when you first install Razer Synapse 2.0. This tab allows you to customize your device’s profiles, button assignments, performance and...
  • Page 8 You can even set a profile to work with a specific program or application by using the LINK PROGRAM option and clicking the button to search for it. 7 | razer™...
  • Page 9 CUSTOMIZE TAB The Customize Tab is where you can modify the basic functionalities of your device such as button assignments to suit your gaming needs. The changes made in this tab are automatically saved to your current profile. Top View The Top View is where you can customize the 5 basic mouse buttons and the mouse wheel.
  • Page 10 Left Side / Right Side View The two views allow you to customize the side buttons of your mouse. 9 | razer™...
  • Page 11 BUTTON ASSIGNMENT MENU Initially, each of the mouse buttons is set to DEFAULT. However, you may change the function of these buttons by clicking the desired button to access the BUTTON ASSIGNMENT Menu. Listed below are the customization options and their descriptions. Default This option enables you to return the key to its original function.
  • Page 12 - Readily adjust the current sensitivity using the assigned button. If On‐The‐Fly Sensitivity has been set, pressing the designated button and moving the scroll wheel will produce a bar on your screen which would indicate your current sensitivity level. 11 | razer™...
  • Page 13 Macro A Macro is a prerecorded sequence of keystrokes and button presses that is executed with precise timing. By assigning a Macro to a button, you can execute complex combinations with ease. The ASSIGN MACRO allows you to choose which recorded Macro to use while the PLAYBACK OPTION enables you to choose the behavior of the Macro.
  • Page 14 Listed below are the performance options and their descriptions. Sensitivity Sensitivity pertains to how much effort is needed to move the mouse pointer in any direction. The higher the sensitivity, the more responsive the mouse will be. (Recommended setting: 1600 – 1800) 13 | razer™...
  • Page 15 Enable X-Y Sensitivity By default, the X-axis (horizontal) and Y-axis (vertical) use the same sensitivity values. However, you may set different sensitivity values to each of the axes by selecting the ENABLE X-Y SENSITIVITY option. Configure Sensitivity Stages A sensitivity stage is a preset sensitivity value. You can create up to 5 different sensitivity stages which you can cycle through using the sensitivity stage up/down buttons.
  • Page 16 LIGHTING TAB The Lighting Tab allows you to configure the LEDs of your Razer Taipan. Simply toggle the ON or OFF options to enable or disable the Scroll Wheel and Logo lighting. Similar to the previous tabs, the changes made here are also automatically saved to your current profile.
  • Page 17 CALIBRATION TAB The Calibration Tab allows you to optimize your Razer Precision Sensor to any mousing surface for better tracking. To use this feature, you must select the ON option under SURFACE CALIBRATION. The LIFTOFF RANGE allows you to set the distance in which the sensor stops tracking as it is being lifted away from its mousing surface.
  • Page 18 Once you have activated the SURFACE CALIBRATION option, you must then choose the appropriate mousing surface you are currently using. 17 | razer™...
  • Page 19 Razer Mouse Mats The Razer Taipan is ‘tuned’ or optimized especially for Razer mouse mats. This means that the sensor has been tested extensively to confirm that the Razer Taipan reads and tracks best when paired with Razer mouse mats.
  • Page 20 Other Mousing Surfaces If you are using a non-Razer mouse mat or a non-standard mousing surface, select OTHERS then click the button to access the manual calibration submenu. 19 | razer™...
  • Page 21 This submenu enables you to manually adjust the Razer Precision Sensor to suit any mousing surface. To begin calibrating the sensor, click the button. After clicking the button, Razer Synapse 2.0 will begin tuning the sensor. Please avoid moving the Razer Taipan during this time.
  • Page 22 Once the Razer Precision Sensor is ready, press and hold the left mouse button then move the mouse across your entire mousing surface in a zigzag pattern as shown on the screen guide. When you have moved through your entire mousing surface, release the left mouse button.
  • Page 23 MACROS TAB The Macros Tab allows you to create a series of precise keystrokes and button presses. 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.
  • Page 24 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. 23 | razer™...
  • Page 25 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. button allows you to edit a particular command and the button enables you to delete a command.
  • Page 26 The dropdown menu on this window allows you to choose a keystroke or a delay to be added in before or after the highlighted macro command. 25 | razer™...
  • Page 27 You may add in a new set of macro commands by clicking the button on the keystroke menu; or input time delays on the duration field using the delay menu. 26 | For gamers. by gamers™...

  • Page 28: Safety And Maintenance

    7. SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE SAFETY GUIDELINES In order to achieve maximum safety while using your Razer Taipan, we suggest that you adopt the following guidelines: 1. Avoid looking directly at the tracking beam of your mouse or pointing the beam in anyone else’s eye.
  • Page 29 MAINTENANCE AND USE The Razer Taipan requires minimum maintenance to keep it in optimum condition. Once a month we recommend you unplug the device from the USB port and clean it using a soft cloth or cotton swab with a bit of warm water to prevent dirt buildup. Do not use soap or harsh cleaning agents.

  • Page 30: Legalese

    LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Razer shall in no event be liable for any lost profits, loss of information or data, special, incidental, indirect, punitive or consequential or incidental damages, arising in any way out of distribution of, sale of, resale of, use of, or inability to use the Product. In no event shall Razer’s liability exceed the retail purchase price of the Product.
  • Page 31 COSTS OF PROCUREMENT For the avoidance of doubt, in no event will Razer be liable for any costs of procurement unless it has been advised of the possibility of such damages, and in no case shall Razer be liable for any costs of procurement liability exceeding the retail purchase price of the Product.