Datel Design and Development XB0197 Wireless Controller User Manual

Datel Design & Development, Inc. Wireless Controller

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 TurboFire® EVO™ For Xbox 360    User Guide     V1.0 Index 1. Thank you for Choosing TurboFire EVO 2. Carton Contents 3. Important Information 4. Controller Overview  5. Combat Command LCD Display Overview 6. Inserting Batteries 7. Attaching a Rechargeable Battery Pack 7.1. Recharging a Rechargeable Battery Pack 8. Syncing the Controller 9. Adjusting the Level of Brightness 10. Entering and Exiting the TurboFire EVO Menu 11. Activating Features 12. Pre-installed Features 12.1. Sniper  12.1.1. Configuring Sniper 12.2. Remap  12.2.1. Configuring Remap 12.3. Rapid Fire  12.3.1. Choosing Which Buttons are Assigned Rapid Fire  12.3.2. Setting Rapid Fire Speed 12.4. Low Recoil  12.4.1. Configuring Low Recoil 13. EVO Customizer PC software 14. Compatibility Warranty 15. FCC Rules, Part 15 16. Customers in Canada 17. Technical Support and Customer Service        1
1. Thank you for Choosing TurboFire EVO™ TurboFire® EVO™ further builds on the already impressive spec of the best-selling third party wireless controllers TurboFire® and TurboFire®  2. The TurboFire® EVO™ includes a 1.7” Combat Command LCD Display, enabling you to select from and configure a range of in built enhancement features.    Advanced features are available with just a few button presses, these features include Combo Sequences, Sniper Mode, Rapid Fire, Low Recoil, Button Remapping, Y-Axis Reverse, Analogue Sensitivity, Left Handed Mode and Auto Fire.  The TurboFire® EVO™ is capable of storing four features at one time. Connecting the TurboFire® EVO™ to a USB port on any internet enabled PC allows you update and change the pre-installed features. Once you have made your selections, you can choose to either configure the features via your computer or using the Combat Command LCD Display.  In addition to its unique programmability, TurboFire® EVO™ features an integrated headset port for Xbox® Live™ play.  Its precision engineered design is built to withstand aggressive fast -paced game play! The design team have even thought to reposition the feature buttons to the back of the controller, a more comfortable position minimising finger fatigue in extended gameplay. Datel has also listened to requests from users of the original TurboFire® controllers and TurboFire® EVO™ provides the option to use a rechargeable battery pack. 2. Carton Contents  Please verify that your carton contains the following: 1 x TurboFire EVO 1 x USB Cable    3. Important Information  Please ensure that you carefully read the following important information before continuing:         Important Battery Precautions Please ensure that you follow these recommendations to avoid causing damage to batteries or the product:  • Do not mix standard and rechargeable batteries.  • Never mix new and used batteries with different charge levels.  • Ensure that batteries are fitted in accordance to the guide shown on the inside of the battery moulding.  • Do not leave flat batteries in the product.  • Avoid mixing batteries of different types or brands.  • Ensure that batteries are removed from the product for long periods of non-use.  • Do not use batteries which appear to be damaged.  • When disposing of batteries follow appropriate local guidelines and regulations.       Taking Regular Breaks The TurboFire EVO controller has been designed to be as ergonomic as possible but as with any gaming peripheral you are advised to take regular breaks during your gaming session especially if any discomfort occurs.      Safety Information • Batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. • Never try to dismantle the product yourself, or push objects of any kind into the products, as this may cause short circuits which could result in a fire or electric shock.  • None of the components can be replaced or repaired by users.  • Avoid exposing your product to rain, moisture or other liquids to protect against damage to the product or injury to you. • Keep all products, cords, and cables away from operating machinery. • Dispose of the product according to local standards and regulations. • Do not expose the product to temperatures in excess of 40oC or below -10oC.
4. Controller Overview    5. Combat Command LCD Display Overview    6. Inserting Batteries  Before inserting batteries, please refer to the ‘Important Battery Precautions’ information beneath section ‘3’.The TurboFire EVO can be powered using regular cell AA batteries or using a rechargeable battery pack as described in the next section. In order to insert regular cell AA batteries in to the battery compartment, please follow these steps:  Step 1: Whilst pressing and holding the Battery Compartment Button remove the battery compartment from the rear of the controller.  Step 2: Insert 2 x regular cell AA batteries, ensuring that you orientate them as shown on the inside of battery moulding.  Step 3: Re-attach the battery compartment to the controller ensuring that it latches correctly.  Important Information The TurboFire EVO does not support the usage of rechargeable AA batteries. For advice on the usage of a rechargeable battery pack, please refer to the next section.    RT Button LT ButtonF2 ButtonSyncButtonBattery CompartmentButtonRB ButtonCombat CommandLCD DisplayY ButtonB Button X Button A ButtonHome ButtonRight AnalogueStickLB ButtonLeft AnalogueStickStart ButtonBack ButtonDirectionButtonsFeatureIndicatorLights Headset ConnectionF1 ButtonUSB Connection1Player NumberIndicatorFeature Slot 2Feature Slot 3Feature Slot 1Feature Slot 4Battery StatusIndicator!Notificat ionIndicator
7. Attaching a Rechargeable Battery Pack   The TurboFire EVO supports the usage of a rechargeable battery pack (not supplied). A rechargeable battery pack is used in place of the battery compartment and is usually a sealed unit. Rechargeable battery packs are manufactured by a number of first and third party manufacturers.  In order to attach a rechargeable battery pack, please follow these steps:  Step 1: Whilst pressing and holding the Battery Compartment Button remove the battery compartment from the rear of the controller.  Step 2: Attach the rechargeable battery pack ensuring that it latches correctly.  7.1. Recharging a Rechargeable Battery Pack  The TurboFire EVO allows the recharging of a rechargeable battery pack using the USB connection on the TurboFire EVO and the USB cable (supplied).  In order to recharge a rechargeable battery pack, please follow these steps:     Step 1:  Connect the larger end of the USB Cable (supplied) into any free USB port on your Xbox 360.  Step 2: Connect the mini USB end of the USB Cable to the USB Connection located on the top of the  TurboFire EVO.    Other Charging Information The TurboFire EVO does not support the usage or charging of rechargeable AA batteries. Please refer to the information provided with your rechargeable battery pack for approximate charging times.   8. Syncing the Controller  Before you can use the TurboFire EVO for the first time you need to sync it with your Xbox 360. To do this, please follow these steps:    Step 1: Ensuring the Xbox 360 is powered on. Press and hold the Home button or Start button to power the controller so you are shown four connected circles on the Combat Command LCD Display indicating that the controller is not synced with a console.  Step 2: Press the Sync button on your Xbox 360. The actual position of the sync button may differ from the illustration.  Step 3: Press and hold the Sync button on the TurboFire EVO for a number of seconds. After a few seconds the TurboFire EVO and the Xbox 360 will automatically be synchronized. A player number will be assigned to the TurboFire EVO and displayed by Player Number Indicator on the Combat Command LCD Display.
9. Adjusting the Level of Brightness  The Combat Command LCD Display can be set to the preferred level of brightness. In order to adjust the level of brightness, please follow these steps:   Step 1: Press and hold the F1 and F2 Buttons  Step 2: Whilst continuing to press and hold the F1 and F2 buttons increase and decrease the level of brightness by moving the direction buttons up and down as shown.  10. Entering and Exiting the TurboFire EVO Menu    Step 1: Each time you wish to access the TurboFire EVO Menu you need to short tap the Home button on the TurboFire EVO controller. Access the usual Xbox guides when pressing and holding the Home button for over a second.  Step 2: Whilst you are within the TurboFire EVO menu the TurboFire EVO buttons and controls will only allow you to control the TurboFire EVO menu. In order to exit the TurboFire EVO Menu and regain control of your console, you need to tap the Home button, Back button or B button.  11. Activating Features  It is possible to set each of the features to activate in one of five ways. You can choose to activate and deactivate a feature by pressing the F1 or F2 button. You can choose to activate a feature when you are pressing and holding the F1 or F2 button. Alternatively you can choose to have a feature set to always on, meaning that you do not need to press any button to activate the feature. When activating features you can use multiple instances of some features such as Rapid Fire and Sniper.  When you have entered the TurboFire EVO menu as detailed in the previous section, using the Left Analog Stick or the Direction buttons enables you can scroll between the four features. With the feature which you wish to activate highlighted, using the X button on the TurboFire EVO you can toggle the highlighted feature between the five different activation modes. Each of the activation modes is indicated by an icon being added to the highlighted feature as follows:   12. Pre-installed Features  The TurboFire EVO is preinstalled with the features Sniper, Remap, Rapid Fire and Low recoil. Each of the pre-installed features is easily identifiable by the following feature images:   111ORTap X Activate and deactivate by pressing the F1 butt onTap XActivate when you are pressing and holding the F1 butt onTap XActivate and deactivate by pressing the F2 butt onAlways onTap XTap X Activate when you are pressing and holding the F2 butt on<ABSniper Mode Remap Rapid Fire Low Recoil
12.1. Sniper   The TurboFire EVO controller is equipped with a unique programmable Sniper Mode feature which allows for you to slow down the movement of either analogue stick. In slowing down the movement of either analogue stick allows for more precise movements, which is an advantage when playing in a sniper situation which requires accurate aiming.  After entering the TurboFire EVO Menu as detailed under section ‘10’, using the A button select the Sniper feature image to enter the Sniper configuration screen. If you would like to return to the TurboFire EVO Menu at any time press the Back button.    12.1.1. Configuring Sniper   When configuring Sniper you are increasing or decreasing the speed of the analogue sticks by adjusting the y-axis and x-axis slider bars for each analogue sticks. The y-axis is up and down movement, the x-axis is left and right movement. The centre of a slider bar represents the normal speed of the axis. When moving a slider bar to the left you are slowing down the x-axis or y-axis. When moving a slider to the right you are speeding up the x-axis or y-axis.  In order to adjust each of the slider bars you need to scroll up or down to highlight the slider bar which you would like to adjust. Whilst highlighting the chosen slider bar move each of the sliders left or right. You can use any of the buttons shown in the following illustration:    Once you are happy with your configuration press the Start button to save the configuration. As detailed under section ‘11’ you can now activate the feature with your chosen configuration.  12.2. Remap  Button remapping gives you the ultimate control over the TurboFire EVO layout by allowing you to choose which buttons should be pressed to activate each control.   After entering the TurboFire EVO Menu as detailed under section ‘10’, using the A button select the Remap image to enter the Remap configuration screen. If you would to return to the TurboFire EVO Menu at any time press the Back button. As shown in the following illustration, the Remap configuration screen displays which buttons are assigned to each of the controls.     SNIPERLXLYRXRYX-Axis Left Analogue Stick Slider BarY-Axis Left Analogue Stick Slider BarX-Axis Right Analogue Stick Slider BarY-Axis Right Analogue Stick Slider BarUse one of these controlsLeft AnalogueStickDirectionButtonsRight AnalogueStickSNIPERLXLYRXRYProgrammable Buttons
12.2.1. Configuring Remap  In order to program which buttons should be pressed to activate each control, please follow these steps:    Step 1: Scroll up, down, left or right to highlight the button which you would like to remap.  Step 2: Select the highlighted button using the A button.  Step 3: Scroll up or down until you are shown the button which you would like to assign to the control.  Step 4: Press the A button to confirm.  Step 5: Repeat the same steps to remap any other buttons. Once you are happy with your configuration press the Start button to save the configuration. As detailed under section ‘11’ you can now activate the feature with your chosen configuration.  12.3. Rapid Fire  The unique programmable Rapid Fire feature can boost your firepower in any Xbox 360 game. The Rapid Fire can be set to operate at different speeds and can be assigned to wide range of buttons. After entering the TurboFire EVO Menu as detailed under section ‘10’, using the A button select the Rapid Fire image to enter the Rapid Fire configuration screen. If you would to return to the TurboFire EVO Menu at any time press the Back button. As shown the Rapid Fire configuration screen displays the buttons which are assigned Rapid Fire and a Rapid Fire speed slider bar which enables you to adjust the rate of fire.                  12.3.1. Choosing Which Buttons are Assigned Rapid Fire In order for you to get the most out of the Rapid Fire feature you can choose exactly which button or buttons it is assigned to. To program which buttons will use Rapid Fire press any of the buttons shown in the following illustration.    RAPID FIREA BxYLBRBLSRS RTLTButtons AssignedRapid FireRapid Fire SpeedSlider BarSTARTBACKRB ButtonY ButtonB Button X Button A ButtonRight AnalogueStick ClickLB ButtonLeft AnalogueStick ClickLT Button RT ButtonStart ButtonBack ButtonRAPID FIREA BxYLBRBLSRS RTLT STARTBACK
In order to assign Rapid Fire to the Start button and Back button without exiting the Rapid Fire configuration screen. You need to press and hold the F1 or F2 button before pressing the Start button and Back button.  When making your selections, as shown button icons are displayed by the Rapid Fire configuration screen confirming the buttons which will be assigned Rapid Fire.   Having chosen the buttons which you would to assign Rapid Fire you can now save the configuration by pressing the ‘Start’ button. Alternatively you can set the Rapid Fire speed as detailed in the next section.  If you would you like to continue without changing the Rapid Fire speed, as detailed under section ‘11’ you can now enable the feature with chosen buttons.   12.3.2. Setting Rapid Fire Speed  Having chosen the buttons which you would like to assign Rapid Fire, you can choose the speed which Rapid Fire will operate. In order to set the speed of Rapid Fire you need to move the Rapid Fire slider bar either to the left to decrease or to the right to increase.  You can use any of the buttons shown in the following illustration:    Once you are happy with the configuration save the configuration by pressing the ‘Start’ button. As detailed under section ‘11’ you can now enable the feature with chosen buttons and set speed.      12.4. Low Recoil  The Low Recoil feature allows you to set the level of rumble which you feel during gaming. The rumble configuration screen allows you can adjust the level of rumble which you feel on either handle of the pad as shown in the follow illustration:              12.4.1. Configuring Low Recoil  In order for you to configure the level of rumble which you feel on either handle of the pad. You need to adjust the Left Handle Slider Bar and the Right Handle Slider Bar, when making adjustments to either slider bar the actual level of rumble is felt though the handles. To do this, please follow these steps:  Left Handle Slider Bar Moving the Left Analogue stick left and right will adjust the Left Handle Slider Bar, as shown in the following illustration:                       Use one of these controlsLeft AnalogueStickDirectionButtonsRight AnalogueStickRAPID FIREA BxYLBRBLSRS RTLT STARTBACKLeft AnalogueStick
Right Handle Slider Bar Moving the Right Analogue stick left and right will adjust the Right Handle Slider Bar, as shown in the following illustration:                                         Once you are happy with your configuration press the Start button to save the configuration. As detailed under section ‘11’ you can now activate the feature with your chosen configuration.  13. EVO Customizer PC software  The EVO Customizer is a free downloadable PC application which allows you to download and configure the TurboFire EVO Features. The EVO Customizer is downloadable complete with instructions from Datel’s website, www.codejunkies.com.   Using the EVO Customizer and the USB Cable (supplied), you can choose from a host of downloadable features including Combo Sequences, Y-Axis Reverse, Analogue Sensitivity, Left Handed Mode, Auto Fire and Custom Image. You can also download the pre-installed features Sniper, Remap, Rapid Fire and Low recoil.  As explained in this user guide for the pre-installed features, you can configure features using the Combat Command LCD Display. In addition to this it is possible to configure each of the available features using the EVO Customizer.  This fantastic feature gives you the ultimate freedom to customize the TurboFire EVO for how you want to play and best of all it is completely free.  14. Compatibility Warranty Because  this  TurboFire  EVO  controller  has  a  unique  online  software  update  feature,  Datel warrants  that  this  controller  will  always  be  compatible  with  your  Xbox  360  console  and  any Dashboard updates. In the unlikely case that a  future  software update from Microsoft  causes the TurboFire EVO controller to stop working, Datel offer two easy solutions: 1. The TurboFire EVO controller includes a USB connection. If your controller is no longer recognized after a Microsoft system update, you can simply connect your controller to any PC via USB and download the controller software update from Datel’s website, www.codejunkies.com     2. If you do not have access to a computer, you can send your TurboFire EVO controller to Datel Customer Service at no charge and we will update your controller and send it back to you.  15. FCC Rules, Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Right AnalogueStick1
 This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Responsible Party: Datel Design & Development Inc, 33 North Garden Avenue, Suite 900,  Clearwater,  FL 33755 United States of America Tel. 727-431-0650 16. Customers in Canada IC warning statement:  This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada (IC). Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.  RF warning statement:  The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirement. The device can be used in portable exposure conditions without restriction. 17. Technical Support and Customer Service Before contacting Datel’s customer service department, please ensure that you have read through and understood the information in this manual. Please ensure that you have information on when and where you purchased this product to hand. Datel Customer Service USA ATTN: Customer Services, Datel Design & Development Inc  33 North Garden Avenue, Suite 900, Clearwater, FL 33755  UNITED STATES   Email: support@dateldesign.com  Knowledgebase: http://www.datelcustomerservice.com  Web: http://us.codejunkies.com   TouchSense® Technology Licensed from Immersion Corporation. Protected by one or more of the following patents. U.S. Patents: 5831408, 5844392, 5857986, 5907487, 5959613, 6020875, 6088017, 6104158, 6219032, 6246390, 6252583, 6271833, 6275213, 6278439, 6343349, 6400352, 6411276, 6424333, 6715045, 6801008, 7131073, 7199790, 7209117, 7299321, 7327348, 7345672, and 7502011.  © 2011 Datel Design & Development Inc. TurboFire is a registered trademark of Datel Design and Development Inc. EVO is a trademark of Datel Design and Development Inc.  TurboFire EVO for Xbox 360 is a 100% unofficial product and is NOT sponsored, endorsed or approved by MICROSOFT, nor any games developer or publisher. Xbox 360 and Xbox Live are registered trademarks or trademarks of MICROSOFT in the United States and/or other countries.  LeprésentappareilestconformeauxCNRd'IndustrieCanadaapplicablesauxappareilsradioexemptsdelicence.L'exploitationestautoriséeauxdeuxconditionssuivantes:(1)l'appareilnedoitpasproduiredebrouillage,et(2)l'utilisateurdel'appareildoitacceptertoutbrouillageradioélectriquesubi,mêmesilebrouillageestsusceptibled'encompromettrelefonctionnement.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:  This device may not cause harmful interference.

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