Saitek evo User Manual - page 3
INSTALLATION FOR USERS OF WINDOWS® 2000
Quick Install (Drivers Only)
This installation will
ONLY
install the drivers for your Saitek controller. The
Full Install
(below), will install the drivers
and the Saitek Smart Technology programming software for your Saitek controller.
1
With your computer switched on, close down any programs that are currently running and insert the Saitek
Smart Technology CD into your CD-ROM drive.
2
When the Introduction Screen appears, click
Install Software
to continue.
3
When the
Welcome
screen appears, click
Next
to continue. (If the CD does not run automatically, select
Start
from the Windows® Taskbar, then
Run
and type
D:\Setup.exe
and click OK - where
D:\
is letter of your CD-
ROM drive).
4
After reading the Disclaimer, select the
I accept the terms of the Disclaimer
option and click Next to continue.
5
At the
Device Driver Installation
screen, click on
Next
and follow the on-screen instructions.
6
When prompted, plug your controller’s USB connector into your computer, then click on
Configure
.
7
When the
Controller Properties
screen appears, click
Next
to view the
Test
screen.
8
Now try out all your controller’s buttons and controls to show that it is working properly. When you have
finished, click
OK
.
9
At the
Programming Software
screen, select
Typical User
and click
Next
.
10
At the
Registration screen
, select
Register
and follow the on-screen instructions or select
Register Later
and
click
Next
.
11
Click on
Finish
to complete the installation. Your Saitek controller is now ready for use with your favorite
games.
Full Install (Drivers and Programming Software)
This installation will install the drivers and the Saitek Smart Technology programming software for the Saitek
controller.
1
Follow points 1 – 7 of the install procedure in
Quick Install (Drivers Only)
, then at the
Programming Software
screen, select
Advanced User
and click
Next
.
2
At the
Programmable Controller Drivers
screen, click
Update
and follow the on-screen instructions.
3
Then at the
Installation of programming software successful
screen, click
Next
.
4
At the
Registration
screen, select
Register
and follow the on-screen instructions or select
Register Later
and
click
Next
.
5
Upon completion of the installation, you have the option to
Run Profile Editor
, which will give you a view of the
3D programming environment. If you do not wish to see the Profile Editor at this point, just uncheck the box and
click on
Finish
to complete the installation. Your Saitek controller is now ready for use with your favorite games.
For a complete guide on how to program your Saitek controller, visit the Saitek website at
www.saitek.com
.
INSTALLATION FOR USERS OF WINDOWS® 98 AND ME
Quick Install (Drivers Only)
This installation will install the drivers for the Saitek controller only.
1
With your computer switched on, close down any programs that are currently running and insert the Saitek
Smart Technology CD into your CD-ROM drive.
2
When the Introduction Screen appears, click
Install Software
to continue.
3
When the
Welcome
screen appears, click
Next
to continue. (If the CD does not run automatically, select
Start
from the Windows® Taskbar, then
Run
and type
D:\Setup.exe
and click
OK
).
4
After reading and accepting the Disclaimer, click
Next
to continue.
Note
: For your controller to work, you must have a minimum of Microsoft® DirectX® 8.1 installed on your computer.
The installer will automatically recognize if this software needs to be added, and will allow you to install it directly
from the Saitek Product Companion CD, if necessary.
If you are asked to install Microsoft® DirectX® 8.1, click
Install
and follow the on-screen instructions, and then
restart your computer when prompted.
Make sure that you leave the Saitek CD in the drive when restarting
.
After this software has been installed, you will automatically be taken to the installation to continue with the next
step.
5
Follow the on-screen instructions and select
Yes
, I want to restart my computer now when prompted.
6
After the restart, at the
Device Driver Installation
screen, click on
Next
and follow the on-screen instructions.
7
When prompted, plug your USB connector into your computer.
8
When the
Controller Properties
screen appears, click
Next
to view the
Test
Screen.
9
Now try out all your controller buttons and controls to show that it is working properly. When you have finished,
click
OK
.