KROM KAYROS Gamepad Instruction Manual

Introduction

The KROM KAYROS is a versatile wireless and wired gamepad designed for competitive gaming across multiple platforms. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your KAYROS gamepad, ensuring an optimal gaming experience.

Key features include configurable buttons and macros, RGB LED lighting, and a detachable smartphone holder, allowing you to transform your mobile device into a portable gaming console.

Package Contents

Please check the box for the following items:

• KROM KAYROS Gamepad
• USB Connection Cable
• Detachable Smartphone Holder
• Instruction Manual (this document)

Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your KROM KAYROS Gamepad.

Figure 1: Front view of the KROM KAYROS Gamepad with smartphone holder and RGB lighting.

Figure 2: Front and back views of the KROM KAYROS Gamepad.

Key Components:

• Analog Sticks: Precision control for movement and camera.
• D-Pad: Directional input.
• Action Buttons (A, B, X, Y): Standard gaming input buttons.
• Shoulder Buttons (L1, R1) & Triggers (L2, R2): For various in-game actions.
• Macro Buttons: Configurable buttons for custom commands.
• RGB LED Lighting: Customizable lighting effects.
• Smartphone Holder: Detachable holder for mobile gaming.
• USB Port: For wired connection and charging.

Setup

1. Charging the Gamepad

Before first use, fully charge the gamepad. Connect the USB cable to the gamepad's USB port and the other end to a powered USB port (e.g., PC, USB wall adapter). The LED indicators will show charging status.

2. Connecting to Devices

Wireless Connection (Bluetooth):

1. Ensure the gamepad is charged.
2. Turn on the gamepad by pressing the Home button.
3. Activate Bluetooth on your device (PC, Switch, Android, iOS).
4. On your device, search for available Bluetooth devices and select "KROM KAYROS" to pair.
5. The LED indicators on the gamepad will confirm successful pairing.

Wired Connection (USB):

1. Connect the USB cable to the gamepad.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to your PC or compatible device.
3. The gamepad should be automatically recognized by your system.

3. Attaching the Smartphone Holder

The detachable smartphone holder can be clipped onto the top of the gamepad. Ensure it is securely fastened before placing your smartphone in it.

Figure 3: KROM KAYROS Gamepad in use with a smartphone on a gaming setup.

Operating Instructions

1. Power On/Off

• Power On: Press the Home button.
• Power Off: Press and hold the Home button for 3-5 seconds until the gamepad powers down.

2. Button Configuration and Macros

The KROM KAYROS gamepad features configurable buttons and macros. Refer to the official KROM software or your device's settings for detailed instructions on how to customize button mappings and set up macros. This functionality allows for personalized control schemes to enhance your gaming performance.

3. RGB LED Lighting

The RGB LED lighting can be customized. Specific controls for changing lighting modes, colors, and brightness are typically managed through dedicated software or a combination of button presses on the gamepad. Consult the KROM website for software downloads and detailed instructions.

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your KROM KAYROS Gamepad, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the gamepad. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Storage: Store the gamepad in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Battery Care: Avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Charge the gamepad regularly, even if not in use for extended periods, to maintain battery health.
• Avoid Drops: Protect the gamepad from drops and impacts, which can damage internal components.

Troubleshooting

Gamepad Not Connecting:

• Ensure the gamepad is charged.
• Verify Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the gamepad is in pairing mode.
• Try connecting via USB cable to rule out wireless issues.
• Restart both the gamepad and your device.

Buttons Not Responding:

• Check if the gamepad is properly connected.
• Ensure the game or application supports gamepad input.
• Test the gamepad with another game or device.
• Reset the gamepad (refer to the KROM website for specific reset procedures if available).

Input Lag or Disconnections:

• Move closer to your device to reduce interference.
• Ensure no other wireless devices are causing interference.
• Update your device's Bluetooth drivers if connecting wirelessly to a PC.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information:

This KROM KAYROS Gamepad comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Customer Support:

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please visit the official KROM website or contact their customer support. You can find up-to-date contact information and additional resources on their website.

KROM Official Website: www.kromgaming.com