Mech5
Mech5 THE MECH5 ADVANTAGE • Power Within Reach: Macro keys are useful but only if they’re easily accessible. The Mech5 gaming keyboard was design with that in mind. The modular D-Pad can be adjusted to perfectly complement your hands natural gaming position.
Mech5 SPECIFICATIONS • Interface: USB • OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7 (all versions) • Switch Type: Mechanical (Cherry MX Black) • Keyboard Macro Keys: 5 Keys x 2 Sets (A/B) • Modular Macro Keys: 6 Keys • Switch Lifecycle: 50 Million • Cable Length: 6 feet • Keyboard Dimensions: 7.75” x 18.50”x 1.60” inches (LxWxH) • Numerical Keypad Dimensions: 6.75” x 5.50” x 1.
Mech5 KEYBOARD SETUP Attach the Modular Macro D-Pad: • Slide the add on Macro D-Pad into the adjustable expansion module rail. The D-Pad slides left to right and clicks into your preferred position for customized use of additional macro keys. • Connect the USB cord to one of the two USB expansion ports next to the volume knob. • The Macro D-Pad can be flipped up or down. The up position allows access to the “F#” keys.
Mech5 Connecting the Keyboard to a Computer: • Connect the keyboard directly to a USB port on the computer. Do not connect through a USB hub. Windows should detect the device and install the drivers. You may see a window that tells you the hardware is installed and ready. WARNING: The keyboard cable comes with 2 USB connectors. The main connector (A) is required for operation. The second connector (B) is a power extension connector which is used to draw additional power from another USB port.
Mech5 Win on/off: • Don’t let accidents interrupt your game-play. Easily disable the Windows Menu key by pressing the Win on/off key and avoid having your game minimized by Windows. Using the Built-in Macro Keys: • Select from ten dedicated Macro keys using the A/B selector key. Clicking on the A/B key toggles between macro keystrokes set “A” and macro keystrokes set “B.” Win on/off Win on/off A/B A/B SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Software Installation Procedure: 1.
Mech5 USING THE SOFTWARE The functions of the software can be broken down to 3 categories: 1. Profile Settings: Create specific profiles for all users and applications. 2. Macro Settings: Create strings of custom Macro functions to program to different keys. 3. Key Customization: Select a key and program it to a different key, a special function or a custom Macro string from step 2. PROFILE SETTINGS All user created Macros and user customized settings are saved to Profiles.
Mech5 Create a New Profile Click “New” from the Profiles Settings interface to create a new Profile. Type a name in the “Save as” pop-up window and click “Save.” Please note that the file name will also be used as the Profile name. This profile will be saved in the “AZiO” folder within the “Documents” folder. After saving, the software will return to the Profile Settings window. The newly added Profile will appear in the Profile list.
Mech5 Macro Settings Interface Diagram KEY SETTINGS The Levetron Mech5 gaming keyboard is designed to be highly customizable. Just about every key can be programmed to have a different key assignment, to perform special functions such as launching an application or multimedia/web navigating, and to execute Macro functions. To Program a key, open the software interface and simply click on the respective key on the virtual keyboard on-screen. For example, click on the D1 key to program it.
Mech5 Key Settings Interface Once a key have been chosen for programming, the Key Settings interface (on the right) will be displayed. Please click on the button which corresponds to the function of your choice. After which, please click on “OK” or “Cancel” to return back to the main interface. WARNING: After changing any key settings, you will still need to click on the “Apply” button on the MAIN software interferface in order for the change to take effect.
Mech5 SUPPORT & WARRANTY Support If you need assistance with this product, please visit our website at www.aziocorp.com for frequently asked questions and troubleshooting tips. Otherwise, please contact our dedicated customer care team. There are several ways to reach us: North America By Phone: (866) 468-1198 By eMail: support@aziocorp.com On Live Help: http://www.aziocorp.com/support/helpdesk.htm International Support By eMail: support@aziocorp.
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