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User Guide
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INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE ASSIGNING PROFILES TO GAMES IN LOADOUT MANAGER Important Notes: The Nostromo Array Programming Software comes with premade If you choose to install the n52 driver, you must install it prior to profiles. Additional profiles are available for download at connecting the SpeedPad to your computer. If you choose not to install www.belkin.com/nostromo. To submit your own profiles, e-mail the n52 driver, please proceed to the “Using the SpeedPad as a default them as an attachme
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NOSTROMO ARRAY PROGRAMMING SOFTWARE Utilize 3 Shift States Red, green, blue, and normal shift states quadruple the number of functions that can be programmed into the other buttons. There are Introduction different ways to set this. The Nostromo Array Programming Software is a suite of tools that • With the cycle shift option, one button or one direction of the scroll enhances your gaming experience when using the Nostromo wheel will cycle through all the shift states. SpeedPad n52. • You can se
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MAKING A PROFILE Menu Bar & Tool Bar Mode Bar—This allows you to select between normal, red, green, and blue shift state modes. Profile Editor The Profile Editor is the tool used to create and customize profiles. A Controller Selection Corner—This allows owners of multiple Nostromo profile is a set of remapped button functions that can be saved. devices to easily switch back and forth between controllers when programming. Some examples of the types of actions you can program are: Function Assign
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5. Now you can click “OK” if you are happy with the current setup, or There are three settings to choose from under “when macro key you can click “Cancel” to abort the key assignment. You can also is pressed”: click “Record Key” to record a different key on the keyboard. 1. Play macro only one time. Note: If you record a new key, any name you type in the edit box will This is set by default and means that when you push or hold down be erased. the button assigned to it, it will run the macro onl
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Shift States “SIGNING” AND SHARING YOUR PROFILE The Nostromo Array Programming Software allows you to program three shift states: red, green, and blue. A shift state allows you to add another layer of programming to each button. You can either set different keys In the “Profile Editor” toolbar, the icon between the question mark and for each of the shift states, or set one to cycle through all the different the “Loadout Manager” icon is the “Contact Info” window. Click on states. This cycle shif
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USING THE PROFILE LOADOUT MANAGER If the Loadout Manager is currently running, there will be an icon in the system tray on the right side of the taskbar at the bottom of the desktop: The Loadout Manager is responsible for “programming” the game controllers with profiles. The Loadout Manager can be used in two If the Loadout Manager is not running, you can start it from the “Start” modes: manual and automatic. menu: “Start>Programs>Nostromo->Loadout Manager”. A loadout is a set of profiles that
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® USER GUIDE FOR MAC USERS Select an Application The “Target” pop-up menu determines which profile applies to which application. CHOOSING AN APPLICATION 1. Select “New Settings…” from the “Target” pop-up; a dialog will appear asking what to use as the base setting. 2. Select “Create Empty Settings” to start with a blank slate. The software loads a profile based on the settings and the currently running application. If no profile exists for the current application, the software uses the “Global S
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7. All the other controls default to values that we want; select “OK” to Test Global Profile accept this macro. Open any application other than the application you have a specific profile for. Use button 01 and button 02. The settings from your global profile are used. Open the application you have a specific profile for; this is SimpleText in Mac OS 9 and TextEdit in Mac OS X. Now try button 01 and button 02. The settings from your application-specific profile are used. INTERFACE REFERENCE Mai
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11. Hold Shift State: This action causes pressing the triggering control to 2. New Macro…: This brings up the Edit Macro dialog empty, so that enter the appropriate shift state. The controller remains in that shift you can enter a new macro. state until the triggering control is pressed a second time. 3. Edit Macro…: This brings up the Edit Macro dialog with the current 12. Scroll Direction: This scrolls in the selected direction. macro so that you can edit it. 4. Delete Macro…: This deletes the
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