Razer hydra User Manual

Introducing the Razer Hydra, the world‟s first PC gaming-grade motion sensing controllers that
let you extend your natural body motion directly into the game. A breathtaking new way to play
when you can intuitively reach out and interact with the virtual world in complete three
dimensions, as you would in real life.
Faster with ultra-low latency and more precise with one-to-one tracking to the exact millimeter
and degree, the Razer Hydra brings you absolute game immersion like never seen before.
MASTER GUIDE
CONTENTS
1. Package Contents
2. System Requirements
3. Key Features
4. Installation and Setup / Registration / Technical Support
5. Configuring Your Razer Hydra
6. Using Your Razer Hydra
7. Troubleshooting
8. Legalese
1. PACKAGE CONTENTS
- Razer Hydra PC Gaming Motion Sensing Controllers
- Base Station
- USB Cable
- Quick Start Guide
2. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- PC with USB port
- Windows® 7 / Windows Vista® / Windows® XP
- Internet connection (for driver installation)
- 75MB of free hard disk space

Razer hydra Specifications

General

Device type	Special
Gaming control technology	Analogue
Gaming platforms supported	PC
Gaming control function buttons	-
Device interface	USB 2.0
Connectivity technology	Wired
Minimum storage drive space	35 MB
Windows operating systems supported	Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista Home Premium, Windows Vista Home Premium x64, Windows Vista Ultimate, Windows Vista Ultimate x64, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Product color	Black

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	- g

Summary

Package Contents

System Requirements

Key Features

Installation and Setup

Installation Steps

Procedure for connecting hardware, downloading drivers, and initial setup.

Product Registration

Instructions for registering your product online.

Technical Support

Information on warranty coverage and access to online support resources.

Configuring Your Razer Hydra

Controller Initialization

Steps to properly initialize the Razer Hydra controllers for accurate tracking.

Game Configuration Settings

Customizing game-specific control schemes and default modes.

Sensitivity and Lighting Adjustments

Adjusting gesture, pointer, FPS sensitivity, and base station brightness.

Using Your Razer Hydra

Controller Modes

Switching between Motion Controller and Gamepad Controller operational modes.

System Play Guide

Guidance on optimal usage, detection range, and physical considerations.

Software Update

Instructions for updating Razer Hydra drivers and firmware software.

Troubleshooting

Common Issues and Solutions

Resolving common problems like detection lag, mapping errors, and controller malfunction.

Legalese and Legal Information

Copyright and Warranty

Overview of intellectual property rights, limited warranty, and liability limitations.