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DARKSTAR WIRELESS

WIRELESS MOBA/MMO GAMING MOUSE

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MOUSE

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  1. QUICKSTRIKE LEFT CLICK BUTTON
  2. TILT LEFT CLICK / SCROLL WHEEL
  3. MIDDLE CLICK / SCROLL WHEEL / BATTERY & WIRELESS STATUS LED INDICATOR
  4. TILT RIGHT CLICK / SCROLL WHEEL
  5. QUICKSTRIKE RIGHT CLICK BUTTON
  6. PROFILE UP BUTTON
  7. PROFILE DOWN BUTTON
  8. DPI UP BUTTON
  9. DPI DOWN BUTTON
  10. SIDE BUTTON 1
  11. SIDE BUTTON 2
  12. SIDE BUTTON 3 (FORWARD)
  13. SIDE BUTTON 4 (BACK)
  14. SIDE BUTTON 5
  15. SIDE BUTTON 6
  16. DPI STAGE / PROFILE LED INDICATOR
  17. USB CHARGING / DATA PORT
  18. MARKSMAN OPTICAL GAMING SENSOR
  19. POWER / WIRELESS MODE SWITCH
  20. USB WIRELESS RECEIVER STORAGE
  21. PTFE GLIDE PADS
  22. SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS USB RECEIVER
  23. USB CHARGING / DATA CABLE

CHARGING THE MOUSE

IMPORTANT: The DARKSTAR RGB mouse must be fully charged before its first use.

Connect the mouse to an available USB 2.0 or 3.0 port on your PC with the USB charging / data cable (W).

The battery & wireless status LED indicator (C) on the mouse will begin pulsing green to denote battery charging and will turn solid when charging is complete.

SETTING UP 2.4GHz SLIPSTREAM WIRELESS

Hyper-fast sub-1ms wireless connection is designed for no-compromise gaming grade performance.

  • Toggle power / wireless mode switch (S) to "2.4GHz" position to turn on your mouse.
  • Connect the USB wireless receiver (V) to an available USB 2.0 or 3.x port located on the front panel of your PC or nearby USB port. (e.g. on CORSAIR MM700, MM800, MM1000 mousepads).
  • The battery & wireless LED indicator (C) will turn solid white when connected.
  • Download the iCUE software from www.corsair.com/downloads.
  • Run the installer program and follow instructions for installation.

If reconnection is required, initiate USB wireless receiver pairing via the iCUE software settings menu.

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SETTING UP BLUETOOTH WIRELESS

Bluetooth wireless is best for everyday computing tasks, productivity, and office applications.

  • Initiate Bluetooth pairing on your Bluetooth 4.0 or higher enabled device.
  • Press and hold DPI UP button.
  • Toggle power / wireless mode switch (S) to "BT" position to turn on your mouse.
  • Follow the instructions to successfully connect your device.
  • The battery & wireless LED indicator (C) will turn solid blue when connected.
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ON-THE-FLY DPI TUNING

The mouse has a unique feature where you can adjust the current onboard DPI stage setting in 50 DPI increments without the software, so you can jump right into the action while you find the perfect sensitivity setting.

FUNCTION SHORTCUT DPI INDICATOR
INCREASE DPI BY 50 HOLD DPI UP BUTTON (H) AND PRESS FORWARD BUTTON (L) BLINKS GREEN
DECREASE DPI BY 50 HOLD DPI UP BUTTON (H) AND PRESS BACK BUTTON (M) BLINKS RED
RESET DPI STAGE HOLD DPI UP (H) THEN BOTH FORWARD (L) AND BACK (M) BUTTONS FOR 2 SECONDS BLINKS YELLOW

On-the-fly DPI changes are saved to the onboard memory and can be further adjusted in granular 1 DPI steps in iCUE software. If iCUE is running, then changes are saved to the software profile directly.

MOUSE STATUS, DPI SETTINGS AND INDICATIONS

Wireless connection and battery status are communicated through BATTERY & WIRELESS STATUS LED INDICATOR (C). The mouse comes preloaded with common competitive DPI settings which can be selected by pressing the DPI Up (H) or DPI Down button (I) with DPI stage LED indicator (P) backlighting to reflect the current stage.

BATTERY STATUS BATTERY & WIRELESS STATUS LED INDICATOR
BATTERY CHARGING PULSING GREEN
BATTERY CRITICAL, RECHARGE REQUIRED PULSING RED
BATTERY LOW, RECHARGE SOON BLINKING RED
BATTERY MEDIUM BLINKING AMBER
BATTERY HIGH BLINKING GREEN
BATTERY CHARGED GREEN

 

WIRELESS STATUS MULTI-PURPOSE LED INDICATOR
2.4GHz WIRELESS MODE – PAIRING BLINKING WHITE
2.4GHz WIRELESS MODE – PAIRED WHITE
2.4GHz WIRELESS MODE – PAIRING FAILED PULSING WHITE
BT WIRELESS MODE – PAIRING BLINKING BLUE
BT WIRELESS MODE – PAIRED BLUE
BT WIRELESS MODE – PAIRING FAILED PULSING BLUE

 

DPI STAGE STATUS DPI STAGE LED INDICATOR
STAGE #1 – 400 DPI BOTTOM LED
STAGE #2 – 800 DPI MIDDLE LED, BOTTOM LED
STAGE #3 – 1200 DPI MIDDLE LED
STAGE #4 – 1600 DPI TOP LED, MIDDLE LED
STAGE #5 – 3000 DPI TOP LED

BATTERY REMOVAL INFORMATION

This product uses a rechargeable battery and safety guidelines must be followed in the event that the product is disabled for disposal and recycling. To safely remove the battery for disposal and recycling, follow the numbered steps with the below diagrams.

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CORSAIR MEMORY, Inc. encourages customers to recycle used electronic hardware and rechargeable batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations.

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The power delivered by the charger must be between min 0.75 Watts required by the radio equipment, and max 2.5 Watts in order to achieve the maximum charging speed.

COPYRIGHT/LEGAL INFORMATION

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