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CLASSIC AND COMPACT

 | Manual

 

4.

 

INSTALLING SOFTWARE 

 

First you need to check if your computer recognizes Azeron keypad. Plug 
in the USB cable in  your PC. Go to Start  – Control  Panel  – Devices and 
Printers, and see if under Devices shows up Azeron keypad.  

 

If  it  doesn’t,  and  the  LED  lights  are  not  turning  on,  make  sure  the  USB 
cable is connected to the keypad properly. The USB cable should look like 
this when fully plugged in:

 

 

Summary of Contents for Classic

Page 1: ...Classic and Compact Manual MANUAL V6 0 ...

Page 2: ...CK 14 5 2 INTERFACE OVERVIEW 16 5 3 KEYBIND SETUP 17 5 3 1 Keyboard mode 18 5 3 2 Xinput button and Xinput trigger 18 5 3 3 Mouse mode 19 5 3 4 Joystick button 19 5 3 5 Joystick D pad mode 20 5 3 6 Toggle analog stick mode 20 5 3 7 Layering 21 5 3 8 Macro 23 5 3 9 No action mode 24 5 3 10 Button labels 25 5 4 THUMBSTICK SETUP 27 5 5 PROFILES 30 5 6 SETTINGS 33 6 HOW TO UPDATE FIRMWARE MANUALLY 38 ...

Page 3: ... game Its ergonomic wrist pad adjustable key towers and adjustable thumb module delivers a perfect fit for your arm and minimized fatigue over extended gameplay The main advantage of the Azeron keypad is the ability to move in game character with one finger the thumb either in 360 mode or in WASD mode depending what your game supports All other fingers now can freely press other buttons while you ...

Page 4: ...rammable thumb buttons A programmable full size analog thumbstick Adjustable button positions to fit your hand Stable metal base with antislip silicon pads Braided cables 2 meter 6 5 feet braided USB cable Omron micro switches On board memory for your favorite keybinds PACKAGE CONTENTS ...

Page 5: ...Page 4 CLASSIC AND COMPACT Manual 2 DEVICE LAYOUT ...

Page 6: ...OMPACT Manual 3 ADJUST YOUR AZERON KEYPAD By using the included Hex screwdriver it is possible to adjust each key tower position for your hand You can swap included thumbstick caps just by pulling them off with some force ...

Page 7: ...zeron keypad Plug in the USB cable in your PC Go to Start Control Panel Devices and Printers and see if under Devices shows up Azeron keypad If it doesn t and the LED lights are not turning on make sure the USB cable is connected to the keypad properly The USB cable should look like this when fully plugged in ...

Page 8: ...nstalled latest firmware So by default you don t need to install that Go to the directory where you downloaded the software then double click on Azeron setup vX XX X to install the software Sometimes Windows may prevent installation because it is a new software it doesn t recognize Just click on the More info and then on Run anyway After that the software will start to install When it s done there...

Page 9: ...of the keypad in PC and then launch the Azeron software If you are not sure if your PC has the USB3 0 motherboard drivers installed then we would suggest to use USB 2 0 port to avoid unpredictable behavior of the keypad recognition Also if you are using USB hub the keypad may flicker and have power shortage So make sure to use USB hub that can provide enough power or plug in the keypad directly in...

Page 10: ...oftware it may show this screen It means that the keypad requires firmware update Click on Update at the bottom right corner There will be a loading animation as it downloads the newest version For older keypad versions those that are using Teensy as their microcontroller will need to press the reset button underneath ...

Page 11: ...firmware installation the keypad will restart Wait until software connects with your keypad When the firmware update is complete the software will ask you to calibrate the thumbstick Follow the directions on screen to complete the calibration ...

Page 12: ...ossible option when software opens up will look like this That means that everything is ready the software and PC are recognizing the keypad and everything is up to date You are ready to configure your keypad to your liking and start gaming or working ...

Page 13: ...PACT Manual C Another option when opening software it may be empty It means that the software cannot see the Azeron keypad First of all make sure you have plugged in the USB cable fully in the keypad It should look like this ...

Page 14: ...it until Windows no longer see the keypad then plug in back the USB cable make sure you are plugging in the USB directly in PC and not via USB hub So that it has enough power open the software again If that doesn t work please contact Azeron support via email info azeron eu or have a chat in Azeron Discord ...

Page 15: ...your keypad for first time or just recently reinstalled software or firmware then you need to calibrate the thumbstick Here are the steps on how to do it Plugin the USB cable of keypad to your PC Open the Azeron software Go to Settings And press the button Calibrate and carefully follow instructions on the screen ...

Page 16: ...brate the thumbstick in the Azeron software how to 3 Remove the thumbstick cap 4 Put on the restrictor ring make sure the concave part is on the thumbstick side 5 Put back on the thumbstick cap 6 In the Azeron software go in the thumbstick settings 7 Take the upper deadzone and lower it to 120 Make sure the thumbstick makes perfect circle at the edge when moved around If not then lower the deadzon...

Page 17: ...ypad on other PC or consoles and it will work with the saved settings If you are using only on board profiles then Azeron software doesn t need to be opened while gaming it is used just to setup buttons If you are using software profiles then the Azeron software needs to run in the background while playing the game Note Macros and Layering features will not work in the on board memory ...

Page 18: ... modes then the corresponding symbols will appear on top of the button Single click keybind will execute immediately on button press Long press keybind will execute only after the delay that you specify while holding down the button Double press keybind will execute after the button is pressed 2 times If you are using Single click and Long press modes on the same button then there may be a small l...

Page 19: ...to setup currently are Right side modification buttons they will always default to the Left side Shift Ctrl or Alt Also there is no simple way to setup special buttons for example F13 F14 etc But this will be included in the future software updates 5 3 2 Xinput button and Xinput trigger Xinput allows the Azeron keypad button to act as an Xbox controller button or trigger Under Xinput it is possibl...

Page 20: ...k button In joystick button mode the keypad will act as a generic controller button direct input of generic gaming controllers If you are using Azeron keypad on consoles through XIM device or similar adapter then you need to setup all buttons as joystick buttons Upon receiving your Azeron keypad or after reinstalling firmware by default the second profile in on board memory will have all buttons s...

Page 21: ...d there is only one thumbstick but you can setup a button to switch between two thumbstick settings If thumbstick is setup as an analog stick then it will switch between Left and Right analog stick of the controller If thumbstick is setup as a keyboard WASD for example then you can setup also what keyboard buttons will be on the second thumbstick for example QWES After setting Toggle analog stick ...

Page 22: ...as mode above but the second thumbstick settings will work only while the button on the keypad is held down 5 3 7 Layering Any of the buttons can be programmed as a shift button to switch between button layers thus increasing the number of functions that can be programmed on the same buttons ...

Page 23: ...he button 1 then the setting Toggle on hold must be ON If we choose ON at the option Belkin Nostromo 52 mode then the held keys from the current profile binds will be released and the new profile binds for the pressed keys will automatically be pressed on profile change For example if on Profile 1 we hold button A it spams AAAAAA then we press profile switch button without releasing A then it will...

Page 24: ...tch back to Profile 1 with the same button 5 Setup one set of keybinds in Profile 1 and another setup of keybinds in Profile 2 5 3 8 Macro It is possible to setup macros on keypad buttons When choosing Macro mode for the button it is possible to program several keyboard keypresses mouse buttons and delays in the sequence you wish You can also choose how long is the keypress and delays in milliseco...

Page 25: ...ilable only in software profiles Currently it is not possible to save Macro in on board memory due to the memory limitations We are planning to add more advanced macro functionality in the future software updates 5 3 9 No action mode In No action mode the button will be empty and do nothing You can also remove the keybind by right clicking on the button Or press Unbind All at the top to remove all...

Page 26: ... labels You can setup custom names for each button for easier overview of your keybinds Similar to this white color is keybinds darker color is custom button names To setup custom name click on the button and then write the name in field Custom label ...

Page 27: ...Page 26 CLASSIC AND COMPACT Manual In the software Settings under User interface you can choose to Show labels only without keybinds Show both labels and keybinds Hide all labels ...

Page 28: ...lities like if you move the thumbstick a little then a character in video game will walk slowly but if you move it to the outer edge then character will start running This mode will work with any game that support Xbox controller and in the same time can work together with mouse and keyboard binds You can see the list of games that support such simultaneous input here https www pcgamingwiki com wi...

Page 29: ...r gaming experience Analog joystick mode will work as generic joystick analog stick with a direct input It will work in games that are compatible with any controller not only Xbox controller but the same as with Xbox360 analog stick mode the game has to support simultaneous input In Keyboard mode analog stick will work in 8 directions with keybinds provided for 4 directions such as WASD or similar...

Page 30: ...ower deadzone is set to 0 or very low value then the thumbstick may be too sensitive to every micro movement even your cat sneezing and it may have a flickering motion in Azeron software and a character in video game may move around even if you are not touching the thumbstick In that case you need to set the lower deadzone value higher until it stops moving by itself for example something between ...

Page 31: ...ster the direction change Using this technic together with restrictor ring is the best because then also the thumbstick physically doesn t need large movements to hit the edges less travel If you are not sure what deadzone settings you should use just go through the Calibrate Deadzones wizard and the software will choose the best settings for your thumbstick See 5 1 CALIBRATING THUMBSTICK Sensitiv...

Page 32: ...ctive Note When using software profiles the Azeron software must be running in the background while playing the game If you are using Software profiles it is possible to choose 2 profiles as favorite and then switch between them with Profile switch similar as on board memory profiles Or you can activate any selected profile with Activate button or double clicking on the profile name ...

Page 33: ... can also be sent to On board memory by pressing OBM 1 or OBM 2 Note that Macros or layers will not work in on board memory profiles At the bottom of the profile list is button Add Profile which will create a new profile by copying already selected profile ...

Page 34: ...rface options reWASD 5 6 support allows to use 3rd party software with more advanced options called reWASD By turning this setting ON Azeron keypad will use older version communication protocol to be compatible with older reWASD version Lefty layout will switch the button interface for keypad that is meant for left handed people keypad in right hand mouse in left hand The button layout will look l...

Page 35: ...ustom button labels visible only if Hide custom button labels is OFF will allow to switch between 2 modes having visible only button labels or visible labels together with keybinds Lighting Turn LEDs OFF or ON will completely turn off the Profile LEDs on the side of the keypad LED brightness slider adjusts the Profile LEDs The higher the value the brighter the LEDs will glow ...

Page 36: ...t in option If there will be newer version available then Update button will be visible To update to newer firmware version just press the button Update and follow the instructions on the screen 2 At the Profiles option it is possible to Export and Import your profiles You can back up all of your profiles in JSON file to prevent any accidental deletion when reinstalling software or Windows updatin...

Page 37: ...ing to make double clicks switch debounce you can setup button throttle here in milliseconds That is the time that must pass between keypad will register next keypress on the same button Note The button throttle currently works on all buttons in the same time it can t be setup separately for each button ...

Page 38: ...TICK Version information Here you can see what software and firmware you are using Save report button will create a report file that can be sent to customer support to help identify any issues Reset Device this option will reset your keypad to factory setting basically reinstalls firmware deletes all settings and restarts software Reset Software Profiles will delete all profiles in the software Re...

Page 39: ...ng By updating the firmware you may lose your saved profiles and settings Export them before flashing firmware In Settings Profile The manual firmware installation is possible only for keypads with a Teensy PCB Here are the pictures on the difference Teensy PCB New Azeron PCB ...

Page 40: ...borg and Cyborg Compact Step 1 Plug in your keypad to PC USB slot don t connect to USB 3 0 if you don t have USB 3 0 drivers installed Step 2 Open teensy exe software included with the firmware Step 3 Press on the first button to load hex file for example Azeron fw 60 hex Step 4 Reset Azeron keypad by pressing reset button in the hole shown in the picture you can use the included hex screwdriver ...

Page 41: ...software Then press button 2 to upload firmware Step 6 After that press button 3 to restart Teensy Wait until at least one Profile LED has turned on at the side of the keypad that means keypad is on and running Now unplug and re plug the USB cable in PC before launching Azeron software Done ...

Page 42: ...sn t have a lot of keybinds It is known that using grip tape on the buttons and palmrest feels premium It is possible to change thumbstick caps to Elite xbox magnetic caps Our Discord community is the best place where to solve problems search keybinds get ideas and find likeminded people To get access to more advanced macros and other options it is possible to setup Azeron keypad as generic joysti...

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