Philips SGC2910 manual

SGC2910 User manual EN[...]

2 EN I n t r o d u c t i o n ......................................................... 3 S y s t e m R e q u i r e m e n t s ................................................. 3 P r o d u c t F e a t u r e s ..................................................... 3 C o n t r o l l e r D i a g r a m ................................................... 4[...]

EN 3 EN IMPOR T ANT: Bef ore using this pr oduct please read y our PC system instruction manual for safety and other inf ormation. Intr oduction Tha nk y ou f or p ur cha sing the SGC 2910 W ir eles s PC Con tr olle r f or u se w ith Pe rson al C ompu ters . Y ou ar e n ow r eady fo r to tal enjo yment of all yo ur f a vo rite PC Game s fr om u p t[...]

4 EN Contr oller Diagram Button Descriptions • Directional Pad-Repr esents UP , DO WN, LEFT , RIGHT and four diagonals. Directional pad will function as PO V (P oint of View) hat during analog mode. • Buttons “1”, “2”, “3”, and “4” are default r e buttons and are digital in natur e . • Left analog and right analog sticks - [...]

EN 5 EN Analog Button Use to switch betw een digital and analog. Digital mode is the default mode . In digital mode , the left analog stick digital contr ols the X and Y axis. The right analog stick emulates the 1, 2, 3, and 4 action buttons. In the analog mode, the Digital directional pad functions as a point of view hat while the left analog stic[...]

6 EN Installation Installation pr ocedure f or users of Windo ws ® XP & 2000 T o pr operly install your SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller , the controller m ust be connected to your USB port rst. Once Windows XP and 2000 ha ve pr operly loaded the HID (human interface device) driv ers for the SGC2910 you can begin softwar e installation. Care[...]

EN 7 EN 5. Select ‘Setup for Philips Wireless PC Contr oller .exe’ and click OK. The following window should a ppear . 6. Once initialization has nished, the ‘SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller’ Install Wizard scr een will appear . Installation[...]

8 EN 7. After reading the notice, press the ‘NEXT’ button to begin the software installation. Y ou should now see the following scr een indicating that the software is being installed on y our system. Note: During installation on Windows XP and 2000 the follo wing digital signature message ma y appear . The message will read that the “Philips[...]

EN 9 EN 8. In Windows XP and Windows 2000, the SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller should be connected to your PC befor e beginning software installation. If the SGC2910 is not connected to your PC, the following warning message will appear . If this message appears, you m ust connect the SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller to the computer . Y ou ma y need[...]

10 EN 10. Y ou can now click the ‘FINISH’ button at the following scr een to complete the installation. 11. Once installation is complete you can r econnect the SGC2910 to your PC’ s USB por t. Windows ma y pr ompt you to r estart your PC . If this occurs please select ‘YES’. Installation[...]

EN 11 EN Installation Notes 1. Y ou can abor t the software installation b y clicking the ‘C ANCEL ’ button. The following scr een would then appear . Clicking ‘RESUME’ will resume the installation, while clicking ‘EXIT SETUP’ will quit the installation. 2. If you pr eviousl y installed the SGC2910 software on y our PC the following Win[...]

12 EN Pr oper ties SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller Pr oper ties Congratulations, you should ha ve completed installing y our SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller and its software. The SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller is now ready for use. Y ou should now test all the functions of your SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller to ensure it is functioning pr operly [...]

EN 13 EN 7. ‘TEST P AGE’ is used f or verifying that all buttons and contr ols are functioning pr operly . Pressing a button on the SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller will highlight that button on the ‘TEST P A GE’. Move the analog sticks and d-pad of the Wireless PC Contr oller and see if they respond cor rectly . By default the d-pad will fu[...]

14 EN 8. The ‘C ALBRA TION P A GE’ is used to calibrate the analog sticks. This page is only used if you experience misaligned ax es or erratic, shaky response of the analog sticks on the ‘TEST P AGE’. Click the ‘SET’ button and follow the onscr een instructions. Pr oper ties[...]

EN 15 EN 9. The ‘EFFECT P A GE’ is used to verify that the vibration motors ar e functioning properly . Mov e the left analog stick to test the vibration of the left and right motor . Note: The ‘ABOUT P A GE’ displays inf ormation regar ding the Wireless PC Contr oller and the version number of the installed driv er . 10. Once all tests ha [...]

16 EN Pr ole Editor Mouse and K e y Prole Editor Softwar e What is the Pr ole Editor Software? The Pr ole Editor is a program that allows y ou to customize your SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller for PC games that do not support USB game controllers. It can program k eyboar d ke ys and mouse mov ement to the SGC2910, allowing y ou to use t[...]

EN 17 EN 2. Y ou should now see the main menu of the Pr ole Editor . In the main menu you can assign k eyboard k eys and mouse mov ement to the SGC2910. Y ou can assign a k eyboar d ke y to any of the SGC2910’ s buttons and d-pad directionals. Y ou can assign mouse movement to the left or/and right analog stick. 3. T o pr ogram a controller bu[...]

18 EN 4. When you click on a button label a pop-up men u will appear with three a vailable options; Assign a ke y , Mouse Left Button, and Mouse Right Button. Each option will be described below . Y ou select the desired option by clicking on it. a. Assign a k ey … - This option is used to assign any k eyboard k ey to the highlighted contr oller [...]

EN 19 EN d. Mouse Left Button – This option allows you to assign the mouse’ s left button to the highlighted button. Once selected, the contr oller is automatically programmed. In our example below , the left mouse button has been assigned to the d-pad right dir ectional. e. Mouse Right Button – This option allows you to assign the mouse’ s[...]

20 EN f. Y ou can repeat the steps described abov e to pr ogram all the buttons of the controller . Programming the d-pad is the same as pr ogramming buttons. 5. Mouse mov ement can be assigned to the Left or/and Right analog sticks. Mouse mov ement is the only option that can be assigned to the analog sticks. Mouse movement can be assigned to one [...]

EN 21 EN b. Y ou will then return to the main menu. The mouse movement has been assigned to the right analog stick. Moving the right analog stick will contr ol the mouse cursor . Pr ole Editor[...]

22 EN 6. SA VE button – Once you ha ve nished pr ogramming you should click the SA VE button to sa ve y our prole for a use at a later date. a. Clicking the SA VE button will bring up the following window . T ype a prole name within the “File Name’ box and click the Sa ve button. Note: It is r ecommended to sa ve pr oles with the [...]

EN 23 EN b. When y ou return to the main men u all the controls of the SGC2910 will be assigned accor ding to the loaded pr ole . 8. DEF AUL T button – Clicking on the DEF AUL T button will reset the SGC2910 contr ols to the default setting. The default setting is recommended f or use with PC games that suppor t USB game contr ollers. 9. SPEED[...]

24 EN When the SGC2910 is in digital mode the d-pad will contr ol mouse movement and lose an y controller buttons that are pr ogrammed to it. It is recommended that the SGC2910 be set to analog mode when you desir e to use the Pr ole Editor . Uninstall Softwar e uninstall for users of Windo ws ® 98SE, ME, 2000, XP PC Contr oller software can be[...]

Installation Installation pr ocedure f or users of Windo ws Vista T o pr operly install your SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller , the controller m ust be connected to your USB port rst. Once Windows Vista has properly loaded the HID (human interface de vice) driver for the SGC2910 y ou can begin software installation. Carefull y follow the steps be[...]

1. The SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller should be connected to your PC befor e beginning software installation under Windows Vista. 2. Close down all pr ograms that are cur rently running on y our computer . 3. Place the SGC2910 software CD into y our CD-R OM drive. If you ha ve auto pla y enabled, the auto pla y window will be displa yed shortly af[...]

4. Y ou will see the screen below . Click on Allow . 5. Once initialization has nished, the SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller’ Install Wizard scr een will appear . 6. After reading the notice, press the ‘NEXT’ button to begin the software installation. Y ou should now see the screen indicating that the softwar e is being installed on your sy[...]

28 9. When the PC detects the SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller , the following message will appear and ask y ou to disconnect the contr oller . Once you ha ve disconnected the SGC2910, you should click the ‘OK’ button. If the message rea ppears you should wait se veral seconds and then click the ‘OK’ button. Some PCs require sev eral seconds[...]

3. Click on allow button to launch the uninstaller . 4. Y ou ha ve thr ee selections available. Automatic will automatically uninstall the the Wireless PC Contr oller software. Custom will allow y ou to choose which modications to make during uninstall. Repair will allow you to r einstall the software if original les ar e corrupted. Note: Cus[...]

30 2. Click on Allow button. The SGC2910 Wireless PC Contr oller Uninstaller’ will star t. 3. Y ou ha ve thr ee selections available. Automatic will automatically uninstall the the Wireless PC Contr oller software. Custom will allow y ou to choose which modications to make during uninstall. Repair will allow you to r einstall the software if o[...]

EN 31 EN T r oubleshooting Windo ws T r oubleshooting Below ar e our basic troubleshooting tips. A more detailed F .A.Q. is included on the SGC2910 Software’ s main directory . The F .A.Q. is in PDF format. • Mak e sure the Wireless PC Contr oller is plugged rmly into your computer’ s USB port. T r y connecting the Wireless PC Contr oller [...]

32 EN Fr equently Ask ed Questions (F A Q) Installation Questions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Question The SGC2910 is not listed in Game Contr ollers/Gaming Options in the Windows Control Panel. Answ er 1 The SGC2910 is not connected to the PC . V erify that the SGC291[...]

EN 33 EN Answ er 4 V erify that the SGC2910 is pr operly installed. Y ou can conrm that the SGC2910 was properl y installed by checking your de vice manager . Use the following steps to access your de vice manager . Mak e sure the SGC2910 is connected to a USB port. 1. In Windows XP and 2000, right click on the “My Computer” icon on your des[...]

34 EN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Question When I plug m y SGC2910 in and Windows runs thr ough the detection process it asks me f or m y Windows CD . I do not ha ve a Windows CD as it was not supplied with m y computer so what do I do? Answ er 1 Check and verify that [...]

EN 35 EN Answ er 2 The PC game supports USB controllers but the contr oller still doesn’ t work. The SGC2910 will not automatically w ork with PC games that suppor t USB contr ollers. Y ou will need to congure the SGC2910 to the game. The pr ocedure for doing this varies fr om game to game. Y ou need to consult the game’ s instruction manual[...]

36 EN Question My SGC2910 does not work in m y MS-DOS based game . Answ er USB Devices do not function in MS-DOS USB devices do not function under the MS-DOS en vironment. There is no wa y to get an MS-DOS game to recognize a USB de vice . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Q[...]

EN 37 EN Pr ole Editor Software Questions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Question I r ec ei v ed a “C an ’ t c on ne ct t o SG C2 91 0 Wi r el es s PC C ont r oll er C on tr ol le r! ” wh en I c li ck o n th e SG C2 91 0 ic on . Answ er The SGC2910 is not connect[...]

38 EN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Question The SGC2910’ s analog sticks provide poor contr ol when mouse mov ement is assigned to the analog sticks. The mouse cursor mov es too slow , too rapidly , or erratically . Answ er Adjust the V elocity and Acceleration Slider[...]

EN 39 EN If you r equire further assistance with your Wireless PC Contr oller , please contact T ech Ser vice depar tment thr ough either of the following means: T echnical Suppor t For T echnical Suppor t send an email with the model number of the pr oduct and a detailed description of your pr oblem to: Email: accessor ysuppor t@philips.com FCC W [...]

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