What To Know
- Slide the power switch on the bottom of the mouse to the “On” position.
- Simply insert the receiver into a USB port and pair the mouse following the steps outlined earlier.
- Can I use the Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed with a console.
Are you ready to elevate your gaming experience with the Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed? This exceptional wireless gaming mouse offers lightning-fast performance and unparalleled precision. To unlock its full potential, you’ll need to connect it to your PC or laptop. This comprehensive guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to connect the Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed effortlessly.
Step 1: Install the Razer Synapse Software
Before connecting the mouse, install the Razer Synapse software from the official Razer website. This software is essential for managing your Razer peripherals and customizing their settings.
Step 2: Prepare the Mouse
1. Insert 2 AA batteries into the battery compartment beneath the mouse.
2. Slide the power switch on the bottom of the mouse to the “On” position.
Step 3: Connect the USB Receiver
1. Locate the USB receiver included with the mouse.
2. Plug the receiver into an available USB port on your PC or laptop.
Step 4: Pair the Mouse
1. Open the Razer Synapse software.
2. Click on the “Devices” tab.
3. Select the “Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed” from the list.
4. Click on the “Pair” button.
Step 5: Verify Connection
1. Once the pairing process is complete, the mouse’s LED indicator will turn solid green.
2. Check if the mouse is detected and recognized by your PC or laptop.
Step 6: Customize Settings
Using the Razer Synapse software, you can now customize various settings for your Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed, including:
- Button Assignments: Reassign buttons to perform specific functions.
- DPI Settings: Adjust the mouse’s sensitivity for optimal performance.
- Lighting Effects: Choose from a wide range of lighting options and effects.
Step 7: Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues while connecting your Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed, try the following:
- Ensure the batteries are properly installed.
- Try a different USB port.
- Reinstall the Razer Synapse software.
- Contact Razer support for assistance.
Maximize Your Performance
With the Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed connected and configured, you’re ready to unleash its full potential. Take advantage of its wireless freedom, lightning-fast response time, and customizable features to elevate your gaming experience to the next level.
Beyond the Basics: Advanced Connection Options
Bluetooth Connection:
The Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed also supports Bluetooth connectivity. To connect using Bluetooth:
1. Press and hold the DPI button on the bottom of the mouse for 3 seconds.
2. The mouse will enter pairing mode, and the LED indicator will flash blue.
3. Open the Bluetooth settings on your PC or laptop and select “Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed” to pair.
2.4GHz Wireless Connection:
For optimal performance and the lowest latency, use the included 2.4GHz wireless receiver. Simply insert the receiver into a USB port and pair the mouse following the steps outlined earlier.
Common Questions and Answers
Q: Why is my Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed not connecting?
A: Check if the batteries are properly installed, try a different USB port, or reinstall the Razer Synapse software.
Q: Can I use the mouse while it’s charging?
A: No, the Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed does not support charging while in use.
Q: How do I switch between Bluetooth and 2.4GHz wireless modes?
A: Press and hold the DPI button for 3 seconds to toggle between modes.
Q: What is the range of the 2.4GHz wireless connection?
A: The 2.4GHz wireless connection has a range of up to 20 feet (6 meters).
Q: Can I use the Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed with a console?
A: No, the Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed is designed for use with PCs and laptops.
