Designed for true portability, incredible performance, and with an all-new user interface, the Razer™ Blade is a revolution in PC gaming. Less than 0.9 inches thin and lighter than 7 pounds, the Razer Blade is the thinnest* 17” performance notebook in its class. The Razer Blade comes equipped with an ultra-fast Intel® Core™ i7 processor and a high performance NVIDIA® GeForce® graphics processor for gaming on the go.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. PACKAGE CONTENTS / REGISTRATION / TECHNICAL SUPPORT................... 2 2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................... 3 3. BASIC FEATURES ......................................................................................... 4 4. KEYBOARD FEATURES ................................................................................. 5 5. SETTING UP YOUR RAZER BLADE ................................................................ 6 6.
1. PACKAGE CONTENTS / REGISTRATION / TECHNICAL SUPPORT PACKAGE CONTENTS Razer Blade Power Adapter Micro-Fiber Cleaning Cloth Quick Start Guide 2x Switchblade UI Screen Protector REGISTRATION Please visit www.razerzone.com/registration for online product registration. TECHNICAL SUPPORT What you’ll get: 1 year limited manufacturer’s warranty. 1 year limited battery warranty. Access to manual and free online technical support at www.razersupport.com.
2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-3632QM 2.2 GHz / 3.2 GHz (Base / Turbo) Graphics Engine: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660M RAM: 8GB Dual Channel DDR3 at 1600MHz Screen-size: 17.3” Aspect Ratio 16:9 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Full HD Storage: 64GB Solid-State Drive (SSD) + 500GB Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Communications: Wi-Fi 802.11 A/G/N & Bluetooth® 4.0 Dimensions: 427mm / 16.81" (Width) x 22mm / 0.88" (Height) x 277mm / 10.9" (Depth) Weight: 3 | razer™ 3.00kg / 6.
3. BASIC FEATURES A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. Webcam Indicator Light Webcam Microphone 17.3” Full HD 16:9 Ratio 1920 x 1080 LED Backlit Display Incorporates Dolby® Home Theater® v4 Technology Power Button Keyboard Dynamic Adaptive Tactile Keys Multi-Touch LCD Track-Panel 4 | For gamers by gamers™ J. K. L. M. N. O. P. Q. R. S. Switchblade Home Key Trackpad Buttons Front LED Power Indicator Power Port Ethernet (RJ-45) Port HDMI 1.4 Port USB 3.
4. KEYBOARD FEATURES Function Keys To activate the features below, press the ‘Fn’ key and the respective key. The audio volume controls allow you to mute ( ( ) and increase ( ) the audio output. ), decrease Toggles the monitor output. The media keys allow you to play/pause ( tracks backward ( ) and forward ( ). ) a track or skip The screen brightness keys allow you to customize the brightness of the screen. The Switchblade User Interface and key backlight can be customized to your preference.
5. SETTING UP YOUR RAZER BLADE POWER For the best results, please charge the battery fully the first time you use the Razer Blade. A depleted battery will be fully charged in about 3 hours. Connect the Power Adapter as follows: INTERNET CONNECTION Once you power the Razer Blade laptop and Windows 7 is loaded, activate your internet connection by either: - Plugging in an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet port. - Enabling Wi-Fi. o Press and X to open up the Windows Mobility Center.
SETTING UP MICROSOFT WINDOWS On turning on the power for the first time, you will be prompted to configure and activate Windows. RAZER SYNAPSE 2.0 ACCOUNT CREATION & INSTALLATION Razer Synapse 2.0 allows you to sync your Razer Blade and other supported Razer peripherals to a cloud server to download driver and firmware updates. You will also be able to configure the Switchblade User Interface, key bindings, profiles, macros, backlighting and more within the application.
6. USING YOUR RAZER BLADE STATUS INDICATORS SWITCHBLADE HOME KEY The Switchblade Home Key allows you to access custom applications for the Switchblade User Interface. Pressing on one of the dynamic adaptive tactile keys will give you access to the application’s usage. Listed below are the applications for the Switchblade User Interface.
SWITCHBLADE APPLICATIONS Disclaimer: The features listed here require you to log into Razer Synapse 2.0. These features are also subject to change based on the current software version and your Operating System. Trackpad This application allows the Switchblade User Interface to be used as a standard pointing device and numerical keys. The Trackpad Application supports multi-touch gestures for advanced trackpad functionalities.
3 Finger Gesture 10 | For gamers by gamers™ Rotate Fingers Rotate images, pages Pinch Zoom Out Expand Zoom In Finger Movement Move Horizontally Onscreen Action Swap to previous/next set of Dynamic Adaptive Key mappings
Numpad This application enables the Switchblade User Interface to be used as a standard numerical keypad or switch to its secondary function by toggling the Num Lock key. Macro Recording This application allows you to record a set of key presses and combinations. After launching the application, the Switchblade User Interface will change into a Macro Recording Screen. By default, the Record Delay will register the delays in-between keystrokes and buttons presses as it is entered.
To create a macro, simply press the key. All keystrokes and button presses herein will automatically be recorded on the macro screen. Once you have entered your macro commands, press the key to end recording. Press the key to save the session or press the key to discard it. After choosing to save the session, you will be prompted to save the macro onto a key. You may save it to a regular key or to the currently active set of Dynamic Adaptive Tactile Keys.
Gaming Mode After launching the application, the Switchblade User Interface will change into the Gaming Mode Options Screen. You may choose to disable/enable the Windows key by toggling the Gaming Mode On/Off. You may also choose to disable other keys during Gaming Mode by selecting the appropriate box.
Web Browser This application enables you to use the Switchblade User Interface as a web browser. After launching the application, tap on the web address field and type in your desired website. Some multi-touch gestures are available for this application. YouTube™ This application allows the Switchblade User Interface to connect to YouTube™, a popular video hosting website, wherein you can browse and watch videos.
7. CONFIGURING YOUR RAZER BLADE Disclaimer: The features listed here require you to be logged in to Razer Synapse 2.0. These features are also subject to change based on the current software version and your Operating System. KEYBOARD TAB The Keyboard Tab is your landing page when you first install Razer Synapse 2.0. This tab allows you to customize your device’s profiles, key assignments and track-panel options.
Profile A Profile is a convenient way of saving all of the changes you have made on your device. A single Profile can store numerous settings such as key assignments and trackpanel options. Profile contains the default settings of your device. Any changes made within the Customize Tab will be automatically saved. If you want to rename this profile, you may do so by typing on the field below Profile Name.
Customize Tab The Customize Tab is where you can modify the basic functionalities of your device such as key assignments and track-panel sensitivity to suit your gaming needs. The changes made in this tab are automatically saved to your current profile. You may also change the key assignments of the Dynamic Adaptive Tactile Keys as well as create new sets of key mappings.
Customization Options Initially, each key is set to Default. However, you may change the function of these key by clicking the desired button to access the main dropdown menu. Listed below are the customization options and their description. Keyboard Function This option enables you to change any key into another keyboard function. To choose a keyboard function, select Keyboard Function from the main dropdown menu and enter the key you wish to use on the given field below.
Listed below are the functions which you can choose from the Assign Button submenu: Left Click Right Click Scroll Click Double Click Mouse Button 4 Mouse Button 5 Scroll Up Scroll Down - Perform a left mouse click using the assigned button. - Perform a right mouse click using the assigned button. - Activate the universal scrolling function. - Perform a double left click using the assigned button. - Performs a “Backward” command for most internet browsers.
Note: The options below are available exclusively for the Switchblade User Interface. Change Key Appearance This option enables you to change the appearance of each Dynamic Adaptive Tactile Key. You can change each of the key’s appearance using the button located on the Key Assignment menu. You may use stock images provided by Synapse 2.0 or create your own by selecting General on the Set dropdown menu.
Track-Panel Configuration You can adjust the look and response of the Track-Panel by clicking the image of the track-panel on the user interface. Listed below are the options and their descriptions. Track-Panel Logo Change the appearance of the track-panel using the dropdown menu and personalize the switchblade to suit your style. Sensitivity Sensitivity pertains to how much effort is needed to move the cursor in any direction. The higher the sensitivity, the more responsive the track-panel will be.
Lighting Tab This tab allows you to adjust the intensity of the backlight by using the Brightness sliders.
Settings Tab The Settings Tab allows you to manage your device’s power consumption. You can set your keyboard and Switchblade User Interface to enter sleep mode when it has been idle for a certain amount of time. You can also set when your Switchblade User Interface will switch to Trackpad Power Savings mode.
MACROS TAB The Macros Tab allows you to create a series of precise keystrokes and button presses. This tab also allows you to have numerous macros and extremely long macro commands at your disposal. The Macro section works similarly to Profile wherein you can rename a macro by typing on the field below Macro Name.
The Macro section allows you to input the delay in-between commands. In Record Delay 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.
Once you have recorded a macro, you may edit the commands you have entered by selecting each command on the macro screen. Each keystroke or button press 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 enables you to delete a command. The option to move the command up or down.
Once you 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.
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.
8. RESTORING YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM You may encounter instances where you will need to restore your operating system. We recommend you perform one of the following actions below should you encounter problems. SYSTEM RESTORE The following functions apply to the Windows 7 operating system. Please check for more information at this link: http://windows.microsoft.
USING THE RAZER BLADE RECOVERY STICK (Purchased Separately) You can use the Razer Blade Recovery stick to recover your Razer Blade to its factory default state. Please refer to the Razer Blade Recovery Stick’s supporting documentation for more information. SYSTEM IMAGE RECOVERY System Image Recovery allows you to bring your operating system back to the factory default state. To perform system image recovery, a.
9. SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE SAFETY GUIDELINES In order to achieve maximum safety while using your Razer Blade, we suggest that you adopt the following guidelines: 1. Should you have trouble operating the device properly and troubleshooting does not work, unplug the device and contact the Razer hotline or go to www.razersupport.com for support. Do not attempt to service or fix the device yourself at any time. 3.
4. During gameplay, relax your wrist and keep it straight. If you do the same tasks with your hands repeatedly, try not to bend, extend or twist your hands for long periods. 5. Do not rest your wrists on hard surfaces for long periods. When using an external mouse, use a wrist rest to support your wrist while gaming. 6. Do not sit in the same position all day. Get up, step away from your desk and do exercises to stretch your arms, shoulders, neck and legs. 7.
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(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. IMPORTANT NOTE: FCC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.
