Razer Kishi V3 Pro XL Master Guide
1. WHAT'S INSIDE
Razer Kishi V3 Pro XL
The Razer Kishi V3 Pro XL includes:
- Razer Kishi V3 Pro XL controller
- 2 Replaceable thumbstick caps (tall concave/short convex)
- 3 pairs of interchangeable rubber cushions**
Controller Diagram:
A. Home button
B. Full-sized TMR thumbsticks with swappable caps (L3/R3)
C. Options button
D. Razer Mecha-tactile 8-way floating D-pad
E. Share button
F. Extendable bridge
G. USB Type C connector
H. Menu button
I. Mecha-tactile action buttons
J. Status indicator
K. Razer Nexus button
L. USB Type C port*
M. 3.5 mm audio + mic port
N. Full-sized bumpers (L1 / R1)
O. Multi-function mouse-click claw grip bumpers (L4 / R4)
P. Full-sized triggers (L2/R2)
Q. Multi-function mouse-click back paddles (M1/M2)
*Only supports PC connection and passthrough charging. USB Type C audio and other accessories are not supported.
**Rubber cushions A are pre-installed with the controller.
2. WHAT'S NEEDED
PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS
- Mobile device or PC with a USB Type A / Type C port
- iOS 18 / Android™ 14 or higher
- Windows® 11 64-bit or higher
- macOS Sonoma with Apple Silicon “M” series or higher
- Internet connection for app installation
Full compatibility list available here: rzr.to/kishi-v3-pro-xl
3. LET'S GET YOU COVERED
Serial Number Location: Your product's serial number can be found here.
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4. GETTING STARTED
SET UP FOR MOBILE
Step 1: Attach your mobile device by extending the bridge and placing the device.
Step 2: Secure the mobile device by pressing the grips until they click.
i Maximum supported dimensions: 12.32 mm thickness (including camera) x 282 mm length.
INSTALL THE RAZER NEXUS GAME LAUNCHER (FOR MOBILE DEVICES)
Launch compatible games, remap controller buttons, enable or disable haptic feedback, take screenshots, record or share gameplay, and much more.
Download on the App Store
GET IT ON Google Play
安卓下载 (for China only)
Link for app download: RZR.TO/NEXUS-DL
Link for app download: RZR.TO/NEXUS-APP
Razer Nexus Game Launcher
SET UP FOR PC
Connect the controller to your PC using a USB Type A to USB Type C cable.
The controller will show a solid white light for 2 seconds.
i Charging cable not included. Detach your mobile device when using the controller on a PC. The controller will use XInput on Windows.
5. USING THE CONTROLLER
DETACHING YOUR MOBILE
Step 1: Gently pull the grips outwards.
Step 2: Carefully remove your mobile device.
PASSTHROUGH AUDIO
Connect your headset to the 3.5 mm audio + mic port on the controller.
i Razer headset sold separately. This feature works with both mobile devices and PC connections.
PASSTHROUGH CHARGING
Connect a USB Type A to USB Type C cable to charge your device while playing.
The controller will show a solid amber light for 10 seconds.
i Charging cable not included. Make sure to use only the included USB A to USB C cable. USB Type C audio and other accessories are not supported.
USING THE RUBBER CUSHIONS
Rubber Cushions A (Pre-installed): For iOS devices
Rubber Cushions B: For tablets
Rubber Cushions C: For Android devices
i By default, rubber cushions A are pre-installed with the controller. For a case-fitted phone, you can also try removing the rubber cushions to see if it's compatible with the controller.
CHANGING THE REPLACEABLE THUMBSTICK CAPS
Align the new thumbstick cap with the base and press down firmly.
REMAPPING THE MULTI-FUNCTION BUTTONS (M1/M2/L4/R4)
- Hold down the Nexus button and the Multi-Function bumper/paddle you want to remap. The indicator will show Mapping Mode (Breathing white for 10 secs).
- Press the button you want to assign to it. The indicator will show Remap successful (Blinking green for 1.5 secs).
SHORTCUT COMMANDS
Input | Function |
---|---|
Hold + R1 | Increase Haptics¹ Strength |
Hold + L1 | Decrease Haptics¹ Strength |
Hold + X | Use XInput² Mode |
Hold + A | Use HID² Mode |
Hold + L2/R2 | Change to Analog/Digital mode for the chosen trigger |
Press | Take screenshot |
Hold | Record video³ |
¹Haptics compatibility may vary per game and device.
²The Razer Nexus Game Launcher app can automatically switch the controller between HID and XInput modes when launching vibration-compatible games.
³Requires the Razer Nexus Game Launcher app installed.
6. SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE
SAFETY GUIDELINES
To achieve maximum safety while using your Razer Kishi V3 Pro XL, adopt the following guidelines:
If you have trouble operating the device properly and troubleshooting does not work, unplug the device (if applicable) and contact the Razer hotline or go to support.razer.com for support.
Do not take apart the device, and do not attempt to operate it under abnormal current loads, as this will void your warranty.
Keep the controller's accessories out of the reach of small children to avoid accidents and/or injuries.
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, detach the device to let its temperature stabilize to an optimal level.
MAINTENANCE AND USE
The Razer Kishi V3 Pro XL requires minimum maintenance to keep it in optimum condition. Once a month, clean the device using a soft cloth or cotton swab to prevent dirt buildup.
7. LEGALESE
COPYRIGHT AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFORMATION
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Android, Google, Google Logo, Google Play, and the Google Play logo are trademarks of Google LLC.
Use of the Made for Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to connect specifically to the Apple product(s) identified in the badge and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with an Apple product may affect wireless performance.
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LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY
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