1. Introduction
The SOOMFON Stream Controller CN001 is a customizable control deck designed for content creators, streamers, and gamers. It features 15 LCD macro keys that can be programmed to trigger various actions across applications and platforms. This manual provides instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance of your device.
Key Features
- 15 Customizable LCD Keys: Each key includes an LCD screen for displaying custom images.
- Side Dashboard Display: Shows real-time information such as CPU usage and memory.
- One-Touch Operation: Execute complex actions with a single key press.
- Wide Software Compatibility: Supports OBS Studio, Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, Discord, Spotify, and Voicemod.
- Removable Stand: Allows for adjustable positioning.
- PC and Mac Compatibility: Operates with Windows 10 (64-bit or higher) and macOS Catalina 10.15 (or higher).
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- SOOMFON Stream Controller x1
- USB-C Cable x1
- User Manual x1
3. Setup
System Requirements
- Operating System: Windows 10 (64-bit or higher) or macOS Catalina 10.15 (or higher).
- Available USB-C Port.
Connecting the Device
Connect the SOOMFON Stream Controller to your computer using the provided USB-C cable. The device can be used flat on a surface or with its removable stand for an angled position. The base includes rubber feet to prevent sliding.
Image: SOOMFON Stream Controller connected to a computer via USB-C, shown with its removable stand.
Software Installation
To utilize the full functionality of the Stream Controller, download and install the dedicated software. The software allows for key customization and integration with various applications.
Image: Screenshot of the SOOMFON Control Deck software interface, displaying download links for Windows and macOS. The image also shows various application icons and software settings.
Download the software from the following URLs:
- Windows: sm.key123.vip/win
- macOS: sm.key123.vip/mac
4. Operating Instructions
Customizable LCD Keys
The Stream Controller features 15 LCD keys. Each key's display can be customized with images to represent its assigned function. These keys allow for quick activation of various commands and applications.
Image: Close-up of the Stream Controller's 15 LCD keys, showing various application icons.
Virtual Keyboard Layers
The device supports multiple virtual keyboard layers, allowing you to configure different sets of actions. This enables switching between various scenes or profiles for different tasks, such as video creation, podcasting, or graphic design.
Image: Diagram illustrating the 4-layer virtual keyboard functionality, demonstrating how different sets of actions can be configured.
Customizable Information Dashboard
The side dashboard displays real-time information. Users can customize up to three pieces of information, such as CPU temperature, memory usage, or local weather conditions.
Image: Side view of the Stream Controller, highlighting the customizable information dashboard with weather, time, and CPU percentage displayed.
Key Icon Customization
The software allows for extensive customization of key icons. You can upload your own image files or select from a library of icons to personalize the appearance of each key.
Image: The Stream Controller with various customizable key icons, illustrating the range of personalization options.
Software Interface Overview
The Control Deck software provides a graphical interface for managing your Stream Controller. Key features include:
- Settings: Select language (8 options available).
- Status Icon Highlighting: Enable visual feedback for active functions.
- Folder Creation: Organize actions and shortcuts into folders.
- Drag and Drop: Easily assign actions to keys.
- Button Title: Set custom titles for each button.
- Icon Customization: Right-click a button to select local icons or choose from a library.
Image: Screenshot of the SOOMFON Control Deck software interface, highlighting various customization options.
Application Compatibility
The Stream Controller integrates with a variety of popular applications and platforms, including:
- OBS Studio
- Twitch
- YouTube
- Discord
- Spotify (requires active Spotify Premium account for integration)
- Voicemod
Image: Examples of the Stream Controller's use in live streaming, photo editing, and game programming.
5. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your SOOMFON Stream Controller, follow these general maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface of the device. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: Store the device in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Handling: Avoid dropping the device or subjecting it to strong impacts.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Stream Controller, consider the following common solutions:
- Device Not Recognized: Ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the Stream Controller and your computer. Try a different USB port or cable.
- Software Issues: Verify that you have installed the correct software version for your operating system. Restart the software or your computer. Check for software updates.
- Keys Not Responding: Confirm that the keys are properly configured within the software. Ensure the correct profile or layer is active.
- Application Integration Problems: Check the specific application's settings to ensure it is configured to work with external controllers. For Spotify, confirm an active Premium account.
If problems persist, refer to the customer support section for further assistance.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Stream Controller |
| Item Model Number | CN001 |
| Brand | SOOMFON |
| Connectivity Technology | USB-C |
| Keyboard Description | Macro |
| Special Feature | 15 Macro Keys, LCD Buttons |
| Compatible Devices | PC (Windows 10 64-bit or higher), Mac (macOS Catalina 10.15 or higher) |
| Recommended Uses | Gaming, Multimedia |
| Color | White |
| Material | Plastic |
| Item Weight | 10.9 ounces |
| Package Dimensions | 5.83 x 5.79 x 2.13 inches |
8. Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
The SOOMFON Stream Controller CN001 comes with a 2-year product guarantee. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures the product meets its specified performance standards under normal use.
Customer Support
For any issues during setup or use, or for warranty claims, please contact our customer support team. Our team is available to assist you with product inquiries and technical support.
Contact information for customer support can typically be found on the SOOMFON official website or through your purchase platform.
