GETTING STARTED
In order for this product to function correctly please install the drivers on
the CD supplied with this product. The Gaming Keyboard will not work
unless the correct drivers have been installed.
INSTALLATION FOR USERS OF WINDOWS® XP
A) Drivers Only For Typical Users
1
With your computer switched on, close down any programs that are currently running and insert the Saitek
Smart Technology CD into your CD-ROM drive.
2
When the Introduction Screen appears, click
Install Software
to continue. If the CD does not run automatically,
select
Start
from the Windows® Taskbar, then
Run
and type
D:\Setup.ex
e and click OK - where D:\ is letter of
your CD-ROM drive.
3
When the Welcome screen appears, click
Next
to continue.
4
After reading the Disclaimer, select the
I accept the terms of the Disclaimer
option and click
Next
to continue.
5
At the Driver Setup screen, if you haven’t already done so, plug in your keyboard and click on
Next
.
6
At the Driver Setup screen, click
Next
to test your keyboard.
7
When the Saitek Controller screen appears, try out all your keyboard’s buttons to show that it is working
properly. When you have finished, click
OK.
8
At the
Software Setup
screen, select
Do not install the SST Programming Software
and click
Next.
The
Programming Software can be installed at a later date by following instruction (B). below
9
At the Registration screen, select
Check this box to register now
and follow the on-screen instructions, or
you can choose to select this option later.
10 Click on
Finish
to complete the installation.
B) Drivers and Programming Software For Advanced Users
1
Follow points 1 – 7 of the install procedure in
A
),
then at the
Software Setup
screen, select
Install the SST
Programming Software
and click
Next
.
2
In the following
Software Setup
screen, click
Next
and follow the on-screen instructions. At this point you will
be asked to install such features as the
Saitek Magic Mouse
,
HID-compliant mouse
,
Saitek Magic Keyboard
and
HID Keyboard Device
(these are what XP calls the various elements of your Saitek controller). Continue to
click on
Next
and
Finish
to accept the installation until the
Registration
screen appears.
3
At the
Registration
screen, select
Check this box to register now
and follow the on-screen instructions, or do
not select this option and register later.
4
Upon completion of the installation, you have the option to
Run Profile Editor
, which will give you a view of the
3D programming environment. If you do not wish to see the Profile Editor at this point, just uncheck the box and
click on
Finish
to complete the installation.
INSTALLATION FOR USERS OF WINDOWS® 2000
A) Drivers Only For Typical Users
1
With your computer switched on, close down any programs that are currently running and insert the Saitek
Smart Technology CD into your CD-ROM drive.
2
When the Introduction Screen appears, click
Install Software
to continue. If the CD does not run automatically,
select
Start
from the Windows® Taskbar, then
Run
and type
D:\Setup.exe
and click OK - where
D:\
is letter of
your CD-ROM drive.
3
When the
Welcome
screen appears, click
Next
to continue.
4
After reading the Disclaimer, select the
I accept the terms of the Disclaimer
option and click
Next
to continue.
5
At the
Device Driver Installation
screen, click on
Next
and follow the on-screen instructions.
6
When prompted, plug your keyboard’s USB connector into your computer, then click on
Configure
.
7
When the
Controller Properties
screen appears, click
Next
to view the
Test
screen.
8
Now try out all your keyboard’s buttons to show that it is working properly. When you have finished, click
OK
.
9
At the
Programming Software
screen, select
Typical User
and click
Next
.
10 At the
Registration screen
, select
Register
and follow the on-screen instructions or select
Register Later
and
click
Next
.
11
Click on
Finish
to complete the installation.
PC Gaming Keyboard_manual.qxd 11/3/2005 9:37 AM Page 3