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RAZER BASILISK 

MASTER GUIDE  

 

 

Summary of Contents for BASILISK

Page 1: ...RAZER BASILISK MASTER GUIDE ...

Page 2: ...PS skills to the next level with the Razer Basilisk Boasting the most advanced optical sensor in the world and armed with features such as a dial for customizing scroll wheel resistance and a removable DPI clutch the Razer Basilisk is the ultimate FPS mouse ...

Page 3: ...EQUIREMENTS 3 2 REGISTRATION TECHNICAL SUPPORT 4 3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 5 4 DEVICE LAYOUT 6 5 SETTING UP YOUR RAZER BASILISK 7 6 INSTALLING RAZER SYNAPSE FOR YOUR RAZER BASILISK 8 7 CONFIGURING YOUR RAZER BASILISK 9 8 SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE 31 9 LEGALESE 33 ...

Page 4: ...Razer Basilisk gaming mouse Removable rubber thumb cap 2x removable DPI clutches Important Product Information Guide SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS Mac with a free USB port RAZER SYNAPSE REQUIREMENTS OS X 10 9 or higher Internet connection 100 MB of free hard disk space ...

Page 5: ...o get real time information on your product s warranty status If you haven t registered for a Razer ID yet register now at razerid razer com to get a wide range of Razer benefits TECHNICAL SUPPORT What you ll get 2 years limited manufacturer s warranty Free online technical support at support razer com Your product s serial number can be found here ...

Page 6: ...endently programmable Hyperesponse buttons Gaming grade tactile scroll wheel with customizable resistance Ergonomic right handed design with enhanced rubber side grips Razer ChromaTM lighting with true 16 8 million customizable color options 1000 Hz Ultrapolling Razer Synapse 3 Beta enabled APPROXIMATE SIZE WEIGHT Length 124 mm 4 88 in Width 75 mm 2 94 in Height 43 mm 1 69 in Weight 111 g 0 24 lbs...

Page 7: ... DPI clutch small I Rubber cap J Mouse button 5 K Mouse button 4 L Ultraslick mouse feet M Scroll wheel resistance adjustment dial N Profile indicator O True 16 000 DPI 5G optical sensor P Profile button Default DPI stages are as follows 800 1800 4500 9000 and 16000 The default DPI clutch sensitivity is 800 The DPI stages and DPI clutch sensitivity can be customized using Razer Synapse ...

Page 8: ...y Increase resistance Decrease resistance CUSTOMIZING THE DPI CLUTCH Your Razer Basilisk has a DPI clutch which when held down allows you to temporarily change the mouse s sensitivity For a better fit you may switch the default DPI clutch to a smaller size or you can also choose to disable the function by replacing the DPI clutch with the rubber cap Just pull on the clutch to remove and replace it...

Page 9: ...our Mac Step 2 Install Razer Synapse when prompted or download the installer from razer com synapse Step 3 Create your Razer ID or log into Razer Synapse with an existing account Applicable for Windows 8 or later Note By default the Razer Basilisk is set to spectrum cycling To customize the lighting please install Razer Synapse ...

Page 10: ...to Razer Synapse 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 This tab allows you to customize your device s profiles button assignments performance lighting and calibration ...

Page 11: ...ew profile by clicking the button or delete the current profile by clicking the button The button allows you to Copy Import and Export profiles Your current profile by default is named Profile however you can rename it by typing on the text field below PROFILE NAME Each profile can be set to FN 0 9 using the SHORTCUT dropdown menu for fast profile switching Each profile can also be set to automati...

Page 12: ...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 ...

Page 13: ... Default This option enables you to return the key to its original function To choose the DEFAULT simply select it from the Button Assignment Menu Keyboard Function This option enables you to change any key into another keyboard function To choose a keyboard function select KEYBOARD FUNCTION from the Button Assignment Menu and enter the key you wish to use on the given field below You may also inc...

Page 14: ...sing the assigned button Scroll Left Performs a Scroll Left command using the assigned button Scroll Right Performs a Scroll Right command using the assigned button Repeat Scroll Up Continuously performs a Scroll Up command as long as the assigned button is pressed Repeat Scroll Down Continuously performs a Scroll Down command as long as the assigned button is pressed Sensitivity Sensitivity refer...

Page 15: ...e device specific such as using your Razer gaming keyboard to change the Sensitivity Stage of your Razer gaming mouse When you select Inter device from the Button Assignment Menu a sub menu will appear DEVICE TO LINK allows you to choose which currently connected Razer device can be linked while FUNCTION allows you to choose which functionality you want to use for the linked device Macro A Macro i...

Page 16: ...s the audio output Volume Up Increases the audio output Mute Volume Mutes the audio Mic Volume Up Increases the microphone volume Mic Volume Down Decreases the microphone volume Mute Mic Mutes the microphone Mute All Mute both microphone and audio output Play Pause Play pause or resume playback of the current media Previous Track Play the previous track Next Track Play the next track Windows 8 Cha...

Page 17: ... renders the assigned key unusable Use Disable if you do not want to use the key or if it interferes with your gaming PERFORMANCE TAB The Performance Tab allows you to enhance the speed and precision of your mouse pointer Similar to the Customize Tab the changes made here are automatically saved to your current profile Listed below are the performance options and their descriptions Sensitivity ...

Page 18: ...ty 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 You may use the ENABLE X Y SENSITIVITY concurrently with this option Acceleration Acceleration increases the cursor s mo...

Page 19: ...ling rate on the dropdown menu Recommended setting 500Hz 1000Hz LIGHTING TAB The Lighting tab enables you to modify your Razer device s light settings Effect The Effect function allows you to customize your Razer device by allowing you to choose from different quick effects If you have other Razer Chroma enabled devices you can synchronize their basic lighting effects by clicking the button Note O...

Page 20: ...S BY GAMERS 19 Brightness You can increase decrease the brightness of your device s LEDs using the luminance slider You can also switch off your device s lighting in response to your system s display turning off ...

Page 21: ...des in and out of the selected color s Select up to 2 colors or randomize Reactive The LEDs will light up when you click any of the mouse buttons Select the color and the length of time for the LED to remain lit Spectrum cycling The LEDs will cycle between 16 8 million colors indefinitely No further customization required Static The LEDs will remain lit in the selected color Select a color Wave Th...

Page 22: ...rface for better tracking To use this feature you must click ENABLE 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 To use this feature you must first activate SURFACE CALIBRATION then choose an appropriate mousing surface ...

Page 23: ...est when paired with Razer mouse mats If you are using a Razer mouse mat click the button to access the Razer Mats submenu This menu showcases an extensive list of Razer branded mouse mats Select the appropriate mouse mat from the list then choose between SPEED or CONTROL if applicable If you wish to learn more about a particular mouse mat or if you wish to purchase a Razer mouse mat you may do so...

Page 24: ...FOR GAMERS BY GAMERS 23 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 ...

Page 25: ...u 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 will begin tuning the sensor Please avoid moving the Razer Basilisk during this time ...

Page 26: ...our entire mousing surface click the left mouse button This will bring you back to the manual calibration submenu which contains new information regarding your mousing surface There are also other options available in this section such as adding a new mouse mat setting by clicking the button deleting the currently selected mouse mat setting by clicking the button or duplicating the currently selec...

Page 27: ...acro by typing on the field below MACRO NAME There are also other options available in the macro section such as creating a new macro by clicking the button and deleting the current macro by clicking the button The button allows you to Copy Import and Export macros To create a macro command simply click the button and all your keystrokes and button presses will automatically register on the macro ...

Page 28: ...Y the delay in between commands are registered as how it is entered The 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 ...

Page 29: ...s is arranged sequentially with the first command shown at the top of the screen The button allows you to edit a particular command and the button enables you to delete a command The and buttons gives you the option to move the command up or down The button allows you to put in additional keystrokes button presses or time delays either before or after the selected command ...

Page 30: ...ou have pressed the button a new display window will appear beside the list of macro commands 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 ...

Page 31: ...FOR GAMERS BY GAMERS 30 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 ...

Page 32: ...position and poor habits may be associated with physical discomfort and injury to nerves tendons and muscles Below are some guidelines to avoid injury and ensure optimum comfort while using your Razer Basilisk Position your keyboard and monitor directly in front of you with your mouse next to it Place your elbows next to your side not too far away and your keyboard within easy reach Adjust the hei...

Page 33: ... the computer 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 To get the ultimate experience in movement and control we highly recommend a premium mouse mat from 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 ...

Page 34: ...er Basilisk the Product may differ from pictures whether on packaging or otherwise Razer assumes no responsibility for such differences or for any errors that may appear Information contained herein is subject to change without notice LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY For the latest and current terms of the Limited Product Warranty please visit razer com warranty LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Razer shall in no e...

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