Macsense ifunstick User Manual

Summary of ifunstick

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    Usb ifunstick game controller user’s manual.

  • Page 2: Copyright

    Copyright copyright © 1999 by macsense. All rights reserved. No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any directive work (such as translation or transformation) without permission from macsense connectivity, inc. Macsense connectivity, inc. Reserves...

  • Page 3: Table of Contents

    Table of contents introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Iii general information for ifunstick . . . . . . . . . . . .1 package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 system requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 hardware overview . ...

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    Introduction thank you for purchasing the macsense ifunstick. The ifunstick computer game controller is equipped with a usb con- nector, making it compatible with the new apple imac, blue g3, or any macintosh with usb interface. This advanced game controller combines high performance functionality w...

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    Genera information for ifunstick package contents after opening the box containing the ifunstick, check to make sure you have received these items. • an ifunstick game controller • a cd containing software & manual system requirements • macintosh computer with an available usb port • mac os 8.1 or h...

  • Page 6: • Function Buttons

    Operation reference in addition to having all of the basic functions of a standard joystick (x, y axes, and function buttons) we’ve added several extra options to the ifunstick, making it the best stick we’ve ever developed. We think that once you become familiar with the ifunstick’s throttle switch...

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    • control stick faders you can make minute adjustments to the x or y axes using the faders located on the top of the ifunstick (on top, next to the stick). 3.

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    Installation hardware installation the ifunstick computer game controller uses usb technology to interface with your computer. Usb is a “hot-swappable” tech- nology, meaning you can connect peripherals to the computer while the power is on. However, to protect the sensitive electrical components ins...

  • Page 9: Figure 2 - Installer Screen

    Software installation an installation cd comes bundled with the funstick. This cd contains the funstick’s driver (a driver is a software program that gives your computer special instructions that make the device work). After you have connected the funstick’s usb cable to your computer, please locate...

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    Programming the ifunstick with the ifunstick cable attached to your computer and the software installed, you are almost ready to start playing games. Before you do, you must program the buttons and switches on the ifunstick because these buttons are configured to a default posi- tion upon first inst...

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    Choosing a game set choosing a game set is a quick and easy method of program- ming your ifunstick’s buttons so that these buttons best corre- spond to the actions and movements required for the game you want to play. To choose a game set from the list of those that have been pre-programmed, follow ...

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    Editing a game set you may want to play a game for which we have not included a pre-programmed game set. To play this game you may need to manually alter some of the functions of the ifunpad’s buttons. In the example that follows, we’ll show you how to edit a game set. 1. Select macsense gamedevices...

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    To change an action associated with a function button or hat switch: 4. Click the button you want to alter. For example, select “button1” to highlight this dialogue box. 5. Type the computer keyboard key representing a specific action. Let’s assume for the purposes of this demonstra- tion we want a ...

  • Page 14: Menu and Click Delete.

    Have made an error and do not wish to save the modifica- tions you made. Note: if you want to remove a game setting for a game you no longer play, select this game set from the current setting menu and click delete. Creating an all-new game set there is little difference between creating a completel...

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    Calibrating the ifunstick calibrating the ifunstick is a way of optimizing game play by fine-tuning the stick movement along the x and y axes. There are two ways to calibrate the movement: 1. Use the x and y control stick faders to make minute adjustments to the x or y axes located on the top of the...

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    Specifications control sticks 1 all-directional hand-grip sticks control button 6 programmable buttons (includes hat switch & throttle wheel) function button/throttle connector usb type b cable length 180 cm 1.8 m emi/rfi ce approved fcc class b weight 513.2 grams (n.W.) 1.13 lbs (n.W.) temperature ...

  • Page 17: 180-00267-000 V1.0

    180-00267-000 v1.0