Razer Kishi V3 Master Guide

1. WHAT'S INSIDE

• Razer Kishi V3

• Description of Razer Kishi V3 components:

  • A. Home button
  • B. Clickable analog thumbsticks (L3/R3)
  • C. Options button
  • D. D-pad
  • E. Share button
  • F. Extendable bridge
  • G. USB Type C connector
  • H. Menu button
  • I. Tactile action buttons
  • J. Status indicator
  • K. Razer Nexus button
  • L. USB Type C port
  • M. 3.5 mm audio + mic port
  • N. Bumpers (L1 / R1)
  • O. Triggers (L2/R2)
  • P. Multi-function mouse-click back paddles (M1/M2)
• 2 pairs of interchangeable rubber cushions**
• Important Product Information Guide

*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
• Internet connection for app installation

Full compatibility list available here: rzr.to/kishi-v3-pro

3. LET'S GET YOU COVERED

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4. GETTING STARTED

SET UP FOR MOBILE

Follow these steps to set up your Razer Kishi V3 for mobile use:

1. Gently pull the left side of the controller outwards.
2. Slide your mobile device into the controller, ensuring the USB Type-C connector aligns with the port on your device.
3. Push the right side of the controller inwards until your device is securely seated. The status indicator will turn solid white for 2 seconds.

Maximum supported dimensions: 12.32 mm thickness (including camera) x 208.9 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: App Store
• Get it on Google Play: Google Play
• For China only: 安卓下载 (RZR.TO/NEXUS-DL)

The Razer Nexus Game Launcher app provides enhanced functionality. Scan the QR code or visit rzr.to/nexus-app to download.

SET UP FOR PC

Connect the Razer Kishi V3 to your PC using a USB Type-A to USB Type-C cable. The controller will use XInput on Windows.

Note: Charging cable not included. Detach your mobile device when using the controller on a PC.

5. USING THE CONTROLLER

DETACHING YOUR PHONE

1. Gently pull the right side of the controller outwards.
2. Slide your mobile device out of the controller.

PASSTHROUGH AUDIO

Connect your headset to the 3.5 mm audio + mic port on the Razer Kishi V3 for audio passthrough. This feature works with both mobile devices and PC connections. Razer headset sold separately.

PASSTHROUGH CHARGING

Connect a USB Type-C charging cable to the USB Type-C port on the Razer Kishi V3 to charge your mobile device while gaming. The status indicator will turn solid amber for 10 seconds. Note: 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

The Razer Kishi V3 comes with two types of rubber cushions:

• Rubber Cushions A (Pre-installed): For iPhone devices.
• Rubber Cushions B: For Android devices.

By default, rubber cushions A are pre-installed. For a case-fitted phone, you can also try removing the rubber cushions to see if it's compatible with the controller.

REMAPPING THE MULTI-FUNCTION BUTTONS (M1/M2/L4/R4)

1. Hold down the Nexus button and the Multi-Function bumper/paddle you want to remap. The indicator will show 'Breathing white' (10 secs), indicating Mapping Mode.
2. Press the button you want to assign to it. The indicator will show 'Blinking green' (1.5 secs), indicating a successful remap.

SHORTCUT COMMANDS

¹The Razer Nexus Game Launcher app can automatically switch the controller between HID and XInput modes when launching vibration-compatible games.

²Requires the Razer Nexus Game Launcher app installed.

6. SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE

SAFETY GUIDELINES

To achieve maximum safety while using your Razer Kishi V3, please adopt the following guidelines:

• If you experience operating issues and troubleshooting does not resolve them, unplug the device (if applicable) and contact Razer Support at support.razer.com.
• Do not disassemble the device or 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 prevent accidents 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). If the temperature exceeds this range, detach the device to allow its temperature to stabilize to an optimal level.

MAINTENANCE AND USE

The Razer Kishi V3 requires minimal maintenance. Once a month, clean the device using a soft cloth or cotton swab to prevent dirt buildup.

7. LEGALESE

COPYRIGHT AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFORMATION

©2025 Razer Inc. All rights reserved. Razer, the triple-headed snake logo, Razer logo, "For Gamers. By Gamers.", and "Razer Chroma" logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Razer Inc. and/or affiliated companies in the United States or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Android, Google, Google Logo, Google Play, and the Google Play logo are registered trademarks of Google LLC.

Apple, Apple TV, Apple Watch, iPad, iPad Air, iPad Pro, iPhone, and Lightning are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Windows and the Windows logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies.

Razer Inc. ("Razer”) may have copyright, trademarks, trade secrets, patents, patent applications, or other intellectual property rights (whether registered or unregistered) concerning the product in this guide. Furnishing of this guide does not give you a license to any such copyright, trademark, patent or other intellectual property right. The Razer Kishi V3 (the "Product") may differ from pictures whether on packaging or otherwise. Razer assumes no responsibility for such differences or for any errors that may appear. Information contained herein is subject to change without notice.

LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY

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LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Razer shall in no event be liable for any lost profits, loss of information or data, special, incidental, indirect, punitive or consequential or incidental damages, arising in any way out of distribution of, sale of, resale of, use of, or inability to use the Product. In no event shall Razer's liability exceed the retail purchase price of the Product.

GENERAL

These terms shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the Product was purchased. If any term herein is held to be invalid or unenforceable, then such term (in so far as it is invalid or unenforceable) shall be given no effect and deemed to be excluded without invalidating any of the remaining terms. Razer reserves the right to amend any term at any time without notice.