M8000 - GIGABYTE - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL M8000 GIGABYTE

GM-M8000 GHOSTTM Series Rev.1.01

1-1 Package Contents

GIGABYTETM GM-M8000 Gaming Laser Mouse

Installation Driver CD User's Manual Teflon Mouse Feet Weights and Case

Congratulations on purchasing your own powerful weapon- GHOST TM gaming M8000 mouse. GIGABYTE GM-M8000 is a super powerful mouse designed specially for gaming users. It is equipped with the highest performance laser engine in the world : with the most accurate precision, no tracking lag, and highest resolution up to 4000dpi. Another powerful feature of this weapon is to its extra gaming buttons which give gamers the best short-cut to upgrade to the highest rank. Having it, you will be much more pleasure and easily to win every game competition you face.

In addition to hardware design, we also provide the best unique gaming software, GIGABYTE GHOSTTM Engine, for gamers to record, to read, and to edit the desired scripts which include complicated keyboard and mouse commands. With GHOSTTM Engine integrating capability, your GM-M8000 remembers to save up to 15 onboard macro settings and assigned to any specific gaming buttons of the mouse without the need to reinstall driver software into other computers. Gamers just simply press the gaming button, to allow the mouse starts the function in according to recorded macros. GM-M8000 helps gamers get rid of repeated practice, reducing burdens, and having more funs. Please DO NOT direct the laser beam to the eye. 2

High-performance AVAGO 6090 Laser sensor

Adjustable sensitivity up to 4000 dpi Support 15 customizable onboard settings with macro editing 8KB GHOSTTM Engine onboard memory Scroll wheel with 24 individual click positions 16-bit ultra-wide data path 5 independent programmable gaming buttons Easy "Up-down" DPI adjustment button Sweat-Proof Ergonomic streamline shape Ultra-DurableTM slick Teflon feet Gaming-grade USB cable with gold-plated USB connector Professional GHOSTTM Engine software package is included 38 grams of metal weights are included

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Right Click Vertical & Horizontal scrolling Forward Backward "Up & Down" DPI adjustment Profile change LED Dpi indicator Gaming-grade laser sensor Ultra-DurableTM slick Teflon feet GHOSTTM Engine onboard memory Weight adjustable compartment

Keep the weight units out of reach of children.

Weight-adjusting System

Adjust and balance mouse weight between 6g and 38g. Find the best combination of perfect weights to fit your gaming type.

2-1 Hardware Installation

Step 1 Plug Mouse into the USB port of your computer. Step 2 Open-->"Control Panel"-->"System"-->"Hardware"-->"Devices Manager" and confirm the mouse is working properly.

◆ Switch DPI & Obvious DPI LED indicator

You can increase or decrease the sensitivity (dpi) by pushing or pulling the Easy "Up-Down" DPI Adjustment button on the scroll wheel bar. The 4-degree LED indicator shows the current selected sensitivity. (Users can customize default dpi degree setting with GHOSTTM Engine Software tool.)

2-2 Using M8000 Gaming mouse

In the first-person shooter games, programming a smaller dpi tracking sensitivity (e.g., 400 dpi) for sniping and shooting is recommended. An higher setting (e.g.,2000 dpi) for quicker movements.

◆ Switch profiles & three profile-setting-color LED Display M8000 allows gamers to switch between customizable profiles in two ways : 1. By assigning the function to a button via the GHOSTTM Engine Software. 2. By using the Quick-switch Gaming Profile button located on the top of the mouse.

When the active profile is switched, the GIGABYTE LED indicator of the mouse immediately changes the colors (including Red, Blue, and Green) to indicate the profile you selected.

3 Software Installation

The CD included in the package contains two kinds of software : the mouse driver and the gaming GHOSTTM Engine Software tool. By assume your CD-ROM Drive is Drive D.

Before installing the driver of the mouse, we suggest you check weather there are any other mouse drivers installed in your system. If yes, in order to prevent possible conflict, please un-install or remove those drivers before installing the mouse.

3-1 GHOSTTM Engine Software Installation

Step1 Please insert the driver CD into CD-ROM, you will see the GIGABYTE CD main menu. (If it does not show up, run "D:\setup.exe")

Step 2 Click the "GHOSTTM Engine Software" button, to start installation of GHOSTTM Engine Software.

Step 3 Click the "Next" button.

ENGLISH Step 4 Click the "Install" button to begin to install.

Step 5 Click the "Finish" to exit the wizard.

3-2 Tilt Wheel Software Installation

Step2 Follow the instruction on the screen.

Step3 Hold the wheel to left to scroll left, hold the wheel to right to scroll right and confirm the 4-way scrolling is working appropriately after installing the driver.

Since the mouse features plug & play, it is not necessary to install the driver to operate the basic function of mouse. You are required to install the mouse driver to run the tilt scrolling function effectively.

Step1 Click the "Tilt Wheel Driver" button to start installation of Tilt Wheel Driver.

Using GHOSTTM Engine Mouse software, you can configure and save up to 15 customized gaming settings in our GM-M8000 in profiles for specific games without the need to reinstall driver software in other computer.

What kind of setting can you configure in GHOSTTM Engine Mouse software?

- Normal function button assignment：Internet, media and some quick keys - Advanced function button assignment：Macro Editor for both of mouse and keyboard - Sensitivity setting from 400 to 4000dpi - USB report rate - Vertical and horizontal scrolling speed setting Each setting is saved to the current profile on the current machine only.

You can set the report rate to 125Hz (8ms), 250Hz (4ms), 500Hz (2ms), or 1000Hz (1ms) by moving the knob on the slider.

As default settings, there are four DPI level: 800, 1600, 3200, and 4000dpi. You can assign different dpi setting on your own demand by moving the knob on the slider. Check "set X and Y axis separately" option to adjust X-Y sensitivity levels individually.

There are three color LED lights on the panel: red, green, and blue, which indicate three profiles set up by the users. Remember that each individual profile can be assigned various functions to the five buttons. Default - When you click "Default" button, the settings will be back to original factory default settings. Apply - All current settings will be applied to the mouse Cancel - All settings would not be applied to the mouse, and the window of GHOSTTM software will be closed. OK - All current settings will be applied to the mouse, and the window of GHOSTTM software will be closed.

ENGLISH Button Configuration

You can assign various functions to buttons from the dropdown menu. For example, media and internet function. If the button function is not listed or you would like to assign a macro, please select "Macro Edit" from the dropdown menu.

You can adjust vertical & horizontal scroll wheel speed by moving the knob on the slider.

You can click the "Windows" button. That allows you to link to Window® Mouse Control Panel.

The Macro Editor panel helps gamers easily record all keyboard and mouse commands. These steps are as following :

Step 1 Make sure GM-M8000 is connected to the PC. Step 2 Execute the GHOSTTM Engine Software. Step 3 Select "Macro Edit" from the dropdown menu in Button panel. Step 4 Press "New" to create a macro name automatically.

◆ Action loop type: a. Re-pressing to stop: If this function is marked, the recorded macro will be executed repeatedly as you click the assigned button. Re-pressing the assigned button of the mouse to stop. b. Release to stop: If this function is marked, the recorded macro will be executed repeatedly as you click the assigned button of the mouse until you release the assigned button.

1. Some special function keys such as multimedia function keys may not be recorded.

2. 509 bytes recording space is provided to Middle/ 4th/ 5th customizable button (about 200 scripts) and 253bytes for Wheel to left/ right customizable buttons. Any macro command over the limit will not be saved and assigned to the gaming button.

ENGLISH Step 5 Press "Rename" in case you would like to revise the original name.

Step 6 Press "Record" button to start recording all keyboard or mouse functions which you are operating into the Macro Editor. Step 7 Press "Stop" button to finish recording this macro. If you don't press the "stop" button, the software will continue recording. Step 8 Press "Save" button to save your commands you recorded in "Available Macros". Stop 9 Press "OK" to put the macro on the dropdown menu in Button panel. Step10 If you would like to apply macros you created into GM-M8000, you must to configure the buttons from the dropdown menu of "Button" panel. SEE "4-1 GHOSTTM Engine Introduction".

◆ Time delay: If this function is marked, it allows you to record the intervals between two commands.

Moreover, double-click the time field option in the "Macro Editor" to modify the interval time.

New : Create an new macro name automatically

Record/Stop: Click "Record" button to start recording; meanwhile, the "Record" button will become the "Stop". After finishing recording, you need to stop re cording before further actions. Clean : Clear the selected command Clean all : Clear all commands in Macro Editor Rename : Modify the original name Copy : Copy the selected macro Delete : Delete the selected macro

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