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The Shift comes with 4 connectors:

· Keyboard USB connector, labeled with K/B – required for Shift functionality.
· Powered USB extension connector, labeled with EXT. – connect if you want to use power-consuming devices on the
powered port on the back (marked with lightning icon) of your Shift.
· Audio extension cable – connect microphone and output jacks to use the audio ports at the back of your Shift.

It is recommended that you connect all the plugs to fully utilize the convenience of Shift extension ports.

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Summary of Contents for Shift

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE STEELSERIES SHIFT ...

Page 2: ...g headsets keyboards mousepads and other accessories This user guide has been supplied with the keyboard and is designed to familiarize you with all aspects of our product its setup and its usage We hope that it will be of use to you If there are any questions that are not answered or clarified in this user guide please refer to our website http www steelseries com Introduction ...

Page 3: ...headset jacks 5 2 USB 2 0 ports 1 powered 6 Ergonomic design with 3 leg levels and non slip base 7 Detachable wrist rest 8 Standard keyset features include Fully labeled shortcuts and macro keys Commands grouped intuitively for ease of use Toggle mode remaps F keys and NumPad to provide even more functionality Overview ...

Page 4: ...onnect if you want to use power consuming devices on the powered port on the back marked with lightning icon of your Shift Audio extension cable connect microphone and output jacks to use the audio ports at the back of your Shift It is recommended that you connect all the plugs to fully utilize the convenience of Shift extension ports Connecting Your Keyboard ...

Page 5: ...e right side of the keyboard by pulling it upwards To replace a keyset insert it starting from the left side and place each section until it lines up smoothly with the keyboard base Snap in the lock on the right hand side to ensure that the keyset is firmly and securely placed in Keep in mind that profiles are keyset specific and are unique for every keyset see Profile Management page 7 Changing K...

Page 6: ...Start button and go to Programs SteelSeries SteelSeries Engine and click on SteelSeries Engine 3 If you have the Standard Keyset inserted into your Shift Keyboard base the button with the SteelSeries logo will load the SteelSeries Engine It is located above the Scroll Lock button on your keyboard on the top right corner between the Bar Lock and Pad Lock To change the language on the SteelSeries En...

Page 7: ... on the left hand side The exception is that the default profile can not be edited or deleted To make profile changes right click on the profile name and click on the desired function Delete Rename Create a copy etc To create a new profile click the button labeled New Profile The new profile will be identical to the default profile Changes made to any profile can either be saved with the Save butt...

Page 8: ...y press will serve The three options are Macro Launch Application and Disable Key Disable Key will as its name implies ensure that absolutely nothing happens when that key is pressed In this example disabling the key f will not even allow the letter to come out when typing Launch Application will allow you to run a program with the press of a button Simply click the Browse button and select the pr...

Page 9: ...ds Return Enter won t be printed out but rather it will act as if the Enter key was pressed on a normal keyboard You can tell when single letters are to be pressed because they will have spaces in between them on the display for instance the letters n o and m are separated 2 If you make a mistake in setting the macro you can either press the Clear button or use the Advanced Edit to correct the mac...

Page 10: ...rd button press layer button and then the hotkey to be remapped type in the macro and press Record button again to finish the recording Note that throughout the process the extended LEDs marked with 1 2 and 3 will be flashing indicating the current selected layer If the SteelSeries Engine is installed the newly recorded Hotkey macro will appear in the Custom Actions 2 Using SteelSeries Engine sele...

Page 11: ...launched On the top right corner of the screen there are three buttons labeled Config Stats and News Config brings you to the main keyboard display where the keys are customized News will open the latest news from SteelSeries Then select the key and edit it see Profile Customization page 8 9 Using Your Profile Other Options keyboard will be replaced by a new set of keys P0 P13 which are disabled b...

Page 12: ...lay shown below To use it press the Start button near the bottom of the window and press the keys on your keyboard at your discretion Press the Stop button at any time to stop the test and the display will output how many times each key was pressed Stats ...

Page 13: ...dition knowing which keys were pressed more often may have an impact on how you want to arrange the keys or set macros for that application for instance you may move two keys that are often used in conjunction closer together The color coding will help indicate which keys were pressed more often and the entire test will be timed Keep in mind that while running the test every key on the keyboard wi...

Page 14: ...www steelseries com ...

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