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Why does the Keyboard Setup Assistant pop up when I plug my mouse into my Mac?
This is done because it is a part of the Mac OS X operating system. SteelSeries does not have the capability or control over the system to override it. Any HID device that is plugged in with extended buttons will be identified as an irregular keyboard that requires "calibration," so that the OS ...
- I am a left-handed gamer - can I use the Kinzu?
The answer is absolutely Yes! The Kinzu is ambidextrous so it appeals to left and right handed gamers all the same.
- What is Automatic lift distance calibration?
Different surfaces result in different lift distance of the mouse. Imagine a user who switches between a cloth mousepad at home and a wooden desk at the office – the two types of material are not equally reflective, which results in the lift distance of any mouse being different on the two ...
- What types of PC games are the SteelSeries Xai and SteelSeries Kinzu mice best used for?
The shape of both mice makes them ideal for all of the 3 grip styles used by professional gamers (claw/fingertip, swipe, and palm). The macro capabilities of the SteelSeries Xai, along with the number of buttons and exceptional precision, make it ideal for all game types. The SteelSeries Kinzu ...
- Counts Per Inch? CPI? I haven't come across these expressions before, except for DPI (Dots Per Inch)?
DPI is an expression from the printing world and has nothing to do with mouse movement. DPI is meant to describe that for one inch of distance you move your mouse on any surface, the equivalent number of counts are sent to the PC - resulting in movement on your screen. CPI is the correct term fo ...
- What is the difference between the Kinzu and the Xai?
Compared to Xai Laser, the Kinzu has way less options when it comes to customization, programmability and configuration, however the Kinzu is in a league of its own when it comes to reliability and stability. The two mice have two very different price tags, naturally making the list of differenc ...
- I'm considering buying a Kinzu mouse - which mousepad is recommended for it?
The Kinzu will show phenomenal precision on plastic (4D rough/S&S) and cloth (QcK series) surfaces as well as our SteelSeries 5L, which is a plastic/cloth hybrid. The Kinzu has been developed and tested specifically with our QcK series as it the most popular mouse pad.
- Do I need specific software for the Kinzu?
We have tweaked our software to allow the SteelSeries Kinzu optical mouse to function at the highest level it can. We ask that you download and apply the 1.0.10 drivers in order to experience the Kinzu at its finest. Please follow these steps: 1. Download the newest Kinzu software from www.ste ...
- Does the Kinzu have mouse acceleration?
The SteelSeries Kinzu was built with hardware level acceleration which is preferred by some of the top gamers in the world. Although mouse acceleration has been coined as a villain in some gaming circles, it is slowly but surely becoming a valued feature for certain top gamers whom can utilize ...
