Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma Mouse User Manual
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Introduction
The Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma Mouse Pad is designed for gamers seeking precision and style. Featuring a micro-textured surface for enhanced tracking and a non-slip rubber base, it ensures stability during intense gaming sessions. The customizable RGB lighting allows users to personalize their setup, creating a vibrant gaming atmosphere. Compatible with all mouse types, this mouse pad enhances both performance and aesthetics. The Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma is priced at approximately $59.99.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
- Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma
- Important Product Information Guide
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS
- PC with a free USB port
RAZER SYNAPSE 3 REQUIREMENTS
- Windows 764-bit (or higher)
- Internet connection
- 500 MB of free hard disk space
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Powered by Razer Chroma lighting with 16.8 million customizable color options
- Micro-textured surface balanced for speed and control
- Razer Synapse 3 (Beta) enabled
- Non-slip rubber base
APPROXIMATE SIZE & WEIGHT
- Length: 294 mm / 11.57 in
- Width: 920 mm / 36.22 in
- Height: 3 mm / 0.12 in
- Weight: 560 g / 1.23 lbs
- Cable Length: 2.1 m / 6.89 ft
DEVICE LAYOUT
- USB cable connector
- Cloth surface
- Chroma light tube
- Non-slip rubber base
Description
The Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma Mouse Pad combines functionality with aesthetics, offering a large surface area that accommodates both your keyboard and mouse. The smooth, textured surface ensures consistent mouse performance across different types of mouse sensors. The pad’s non-slip base prevents it from shifting during intense gaming sessions.
The Chroma RGB lighting system allows for personalized lighting effects, which can be synchronized with other Razer devices using the Razer Synapse software. This feature enhances the overall gaming ambiance and provides a cohesive look to your gaming setup.
INSTALLING
- Step 1: Make sure your Razer device is connected to the USB port of your computer.
- Step 2: Install Razer Synapse 3 when prompted* or download the installer from https://razer.com/synapse
- Step 3: Create your Razer ID or log in using an existing account. *Applicable for Windows 8 or later.
CONFIGURING
Disclaimer: The features listed here require you to log in to Razer Synapse. These features are also subject to change based on the current software version and your Operating System.
SYNAPSE
The Synapse tab is your default tab when you first launch Razer Synapse 3. This tab allows you to navigate the Dashboard subtab.
DASHBOARD
The Dashboard subtab is an overview of your Razer Synapse 3 where you can access all your Razer devices, modules, and online services.
MOUSE MAT
The Mouse Mat tab is the main tab for your Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma. From here, you can change your device's settings such as Profiles and lighting. Changes made under this tab are automatically saved to your system and cloud storage.
LIGHTING
The Lighting subtab enables you to modify vour Razer device's profile and light settings.
Profile
Profile is a data storage for keeping all your Razer peripheral's settings. By default, the profile name is based on your system's name. To add, rename, duplicate, or delete a profile, simply press the Miscellaneous button (•••).
Brightness
You can turn off your Razer device's lighting by toggling the Brightness option or increase/ decrease the luminance using the slider.
Switch Off Lighting
This is a power saving tool which allows you to disable your device's lighting in response to your system's display turning off and/or automatically power down when your Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma has been idle for a set amount of time.
Quick Effects
A number of quick effects can be selected and applied to vour mouse mat's lighting, as listed here:
Name | Description | How to set up | |
Breathing | The mousemat lighting fadesin and out of the selected color(s) | Select up to 2 colors for this setting | |
Reactive | The mousemat will lightup when you click your mouse. Note that this is onlysupported when using a Razer mouse | Select either the desired lighting color or choose to use the same color as the Razer mouse's LED | |
Spectrum cycling | The lighting on the mousemat will cycle between 16.8 million colors indefinitely | Nofurther customization is required | |
Static | The mousemat will remainlit in the selected color | Select the desiredlighting color |
If you have other supported Razer Chroma-enabled devices, you can synchronize their quick effects with your Razer device by clicking the Chroma Sync button ().
Advanced Effects
The Advanced Effects option allows you to choose a Chroma Effect you want to use on your Razer Chroma-enabled peripheral. To start making your own Chroma Effect, simply press the Chroma
Studio button (). Click here to learn more about the Chroma Studio
PROFILES
The Profiles tab is a convenient way of managing all your profiles and linking them to your games and applications.
DEVICES
View which Razer device is using a specific profile using the Devices subtab. To create a new profile within the selected device, simply click the add button (T). To rename, duplicate, or delete a profile, simply press the Miscellaneous button (• ••). Each profile can be set to automatically activate when you run an application using the Link Games option.
LINKED GAMES
The Linked Games subtab gives you the flexibility to add games, view peripherals that are linked to games, or search for added games. You can also sort games based on alphabetical order, last played, or most played. Added games will still be listed here even if it is not linked to a Razer device.
CHROMA
The Chroma tab enables you to either create advanced lighting effects through the Studio subtab or enable/disable third party integrated apps to all Razer Chroma-enabled devices for a truly immersive lighting and gaming experience.
STUDIO
The Studio subtab enables you to create and edit your own Chroma Effects which you can apply to all supported Razer Chroma-enabled devices. This tab can also be accessed under the Dashboard's Chroma module.
- To add, rename, duplicate, or delete a Chroma Effect, simply click the Miscellaneous button (•••).
To revert the selected layer to its original setting, click the Reset button (). And to apply and save a modified laver, click the Save button
Quick Selections
The Quick Selections menu are a preset of lighting regions which you can use to easily customize your Razer device. Alternatively, you can individually select an LED by clicking on the area or select multiple LEDs by using click and drag.
Effect Layer
Lighting effects are arranged in layers wherein the topmost layer takes priority.. You can group multiple lighting effects by clicking the Add Group button () and dragging the layers you want to group to the newly added folder, duplicate a layer by clicking the Copy button (), or delete a layer by clicking the Trash button ( ). Some layers may have overlapping effects so you may need to arrange layers in a specific order.
Add Effect
All supported quick effects are listed under the Add Effect option which you can click to insert onto the Effect Layer. Quick Effects can be edited on the Chroma Studio by allowing you to change its preset color, properties, and playback options.
APPS
The Apps subtab is where you can enable or disable third party integrated apps for your Razer Chroma-enabled peripherals. The Apps tab can also direct you to the Chroma Workshop where you can download these third-party apps.
SETTINGS WINDOW
The Settings window, accessible by clicking the () button on Razer Synapse 3, enables you to configure the startup behavior, change language, view your Razer device's master guide, or perform factory reset on any connected Razer device.
- General tab
The default tab of the Settings window, The General tab enables you to change the software's display language and start-up behavior, or view the master guide of all connected Razer devices. - Reset tab
The Reset tab allows you to perform a factory reset on all connected Razer devices with on-board memory. All profiles stored on the selected device's on-board memory will be erased.
Note: Performing a factory reset on devices without on-board memory will only create a new profile for your device on Razer Synapse 3 using the default settings. - About tab
The About tab displays brief software information, its copyright statement, and also provides relevant links for its terms of use. You may also use this tab to check for software updates, or as a quick access to Razer's social communities.
Setup Guide
To set up your Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma Mouse Pad, follow these steps:
- Unpack the mouse pad and wipe it clean with a soft cloth if necessary.
- Place the mouse pad on a flat, stable surface.
- Ensure the non-slip base is securely positioned to prevent movement.
- Connect to your Razer Synapse account to customize the Chroma lighting effects.
- Adjust the lighting settings and synchronize with other Razer devices if desired.
SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE
SAFETY GUIDELINES
- In order to achieve maximum safety while using your Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma, we suggest that you adopt the following guidelines:
- Should you have trouble operating the device properly and troubleshooting does not work, unplug the device and contact the Razer hotline or go to https://support.razer.com for support
- Do not take apart the device (doing so will void your warranty) and do not attempt to operate it under abnormal current loads.
- Keep the device away from liquid, humidity or moisture. Operate the device only within the specific temperature range of 0°C (32° F) to 40°C (104° F). Should the temperature exceed this range, unplug and/or switch off the device in order to let the temperature stabilize to an optimal level.
MAINTENANCE AND USE
The Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma requires minimum maintenance to keep it in optimum condition. Once a month we recommend you unplug the device from the computer and clean it using a soft cloth or cotton swab to prevent dirt buildup. Do not use soap or harsh cleaning agents.
CAUTION: Do not fold, roll, or compress the mouse mat as doing so may damage the product and void the warranty.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues with your Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma Mouse Pad, here are some common problems and solutions:
- Lighting Issues: Ensure that the Chroma lighting is enabled in the Razer Synapse software. If the issue persists, restart the software or reset your lighting settings.
- Mouse Tracking Problems: Clean the surface of the mouse pad regularly to maintain optimal performance. Ensure that your mouse is compatible with the pad’s surface type.
- Non-Slip Base Issues: Check that the base is free from debris and ensure it is placed on a smooth, flat surface.
Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma Mouse Pad Pros & Cons
Pros
- Large Surface Area: Provides ample space for both keyboard and mouse, enhancing comfort and efficiency.
- Customizable Lighting: Chroma RGB lighting offers personalized lighting effects and synchronization with other Razer devices.
- Durable Surface: Smooth and durable surface supports high-precision mouse tracking.
- Non-Slip Base: Ensures stable positioning during gaming sessions.
Cons
- Cleaning Difficulty: The smooth surface can be prone to dust and dirt accumulation, requiring regular cleaning.
- Size Limitations: May not fit all desk sizes due to its extended design.
- Software Dependency: Requires Razer Synapse software for full functionality, which may be a drawback for some users.
Customer Reviews
The Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma Mouse Pad has received positive reviews from gamers and tech enthusiasts alike. Many praise its large surface area, customizable lighting, and durable construction. However, some users have noted that the pad can be somewhat tricky to clean and may not fit smaller desks.
Common complaints include the need for frequent cleaning to maintain optimal performance and the dependency on Razer Synapse software for full customization capabilities.
PRODUCT WARRANTY
For the latest and current terms of the Limited Product Warranty, please visit https://razer.com/warranty
REGISTRATION
Register your product online at https://razerid.razer.com/warranty to get real-time information on your product's warranty status.
If you haven't registered for a Razer ID yet, register now at https://razerid.razer.com to get a wide range of Razer benefits.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
- 6 months limited manufacturer's warranty.
- Free online technical support at https://support.razer.com
Faqs
What is the main difference between the Razer and other gaming mouse pads?
Is the Razer Extended compatible with all types of mouse sensors?
How do I clean the Chroma Mouse Pad?
What are the dimensions of the Extended Chroma?
Does the Razer Goliathus Extended Chroma Mouse Pad come with a warranty?
Can I use this mouse pad with non-Razer devices?
How do I prevent the non-slip base from losing its grip over time?
Is there any way to turn off the Chroma lighting completely?
Can I use this mouse pad in bright environments?
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