User manual SAITEK CYBORG EVO FORCE FEEDBACK

[. . . ] The force effects of this joystick will not work unless the correct drivers have been installed. 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. If the CD does not run automatically, select Start from the Windows® Taskbar, then Run and type D:\Setup. [. . . ] Note: For your controller to work, you must have a minimum of Microsoft® DirectX® 8. 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. 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, controls and forces to show that it is working properly. From time to time there may be updates to the driver and programming software for this product. You can check for Driver updates using Windows update. Click on Start on the bottom left hand corner of your monitor and then select Windows Update from the menu. Click on Driver Updates then select from any of the update options that appear in the centre of the window. When you have selected the relevant file to download go to the left hand side of the window and select Review and Install Updates. Finally click on Install Now from the centre section. You can do this at any time by Clicking on Start, then Settings and selecting Control Panel in Windows (XP users may only need to click on Start and then Control Panel) Look for an icon called either Game Controllers or Gaming Options (XP users may have to click Printers and Other Hardware first). Open the Game Controllers/Gaming Options window then the name of your controller should show up. click on Properties and this will bring up the test screen. Moving your controller and pressing the buttons should result in a response in this screen; if it's responding in there then you know that the controller is okay. At this point you will be asked to insert your Windows® CD, however, DO NOT do this, just click on OK. At the next screen, type C:\windows\system into the prompt and click OK and follow the on-screen instructions. Upon completion of the installation, you have the option to Run Profile Editor, which will give you a view of the 3D programming environment. [. . . ] 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: · Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected · Can't get your joystick to work ­ don't worry, we're here to help you!Nearly all the products that are returned to us as faulty are not faulty at all - they have just not been installed properly. If you experience any difficulty with this product, please first visit our website www. [. . . ]