Quick Start Guide

Get your VibeKeypad up and running in minutes. This guide covers the essential steps to configure and use your keypad.

Setup Process

1. Open the Configuration Tool

Navigate to https://sayodevice.com/ in Google Chrome.

Important: Chrome is required because it supports WebHID API for device configuration.

2. Connect Your Device

Connect your VibeKeypad using one of these methods:

  • USB Cable - Direct connection via USB-C
  • USB Dongle - Wireless receiver (if included with your device)

When prompted by Chrome, select your device and click Connect.

3. Update Firmware (Optional but Recommended)

  1. Check your current firmware version in the SayoDevice interface
  2. If an update is available, click Update Firmware
  3. Wait for the update to complete (do not disconnect during this process)
  4. The device will restart automatically

4. Configure Your Key Combinations

VibeKeypad supports 6 keys that you can map to any shortcuts. See our preset guides for recommended configurations:

Claude Code Example

KeyIconShortcutAction
Key 1🤙🏻EnterYes / Accept
Key 22Yes, don't ask again
Key 3🙅‍♂️3 + ESCNo / Reject
Key 4Ctrl + CStop
Key 5👀Ctrl + OFull output
Key 6🎤Cmd + DDictate

Cursor Agent Example

KeyIconShortcutAction
Key 1EnterApply
Key 2Shift + EnterApply + Allowlist
Key 3🙅‍♂️ESCSkip
Key 4Ctrl + CCancel
Key 5💭Win + .Mode toggle
Key 6🎤Shift + Win + SpaceDictate

5. Print and Install Icons

  1. Print icons on regular paper (12×12mm per icon)
  2. Cut the icons to size
  3. Open transparent keycaps and slide icons inside
  4. Snap keycaps back together
  5. Press onto switches

Tip: You can use emoji from the tables above or create your own icons.

6. Start Using Your Keypad

After configuration, your VibeKeypad works as a standard keyboard:

  • No additional software required
  • Works with any application
  • Plug and play across different computers
  • Your settings are stored in the device

Example Workflow

Here's how a typical AI coding session works with VibeKeypad:

  1. Claude suggests a change → Press 🤙🏻 to accept
  2. Multiple similar changes? → Press ⏭ to accept all
  3. Wrong suggestion? → Press 🙅‍♂️ to reject
  4. Going wrong direction? → Press ❌ to stop
  5. Need details? → Press 👀 for full output
  6. Complex explanation? → Press 🎤 and speak

All without touching your mouse or main keyboard!

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