User manual SAITEK R440 FORCE FEEDBACK WHEEL

[. . . ] Saitek Smart Technology software is the software that Saitek supplies for our high-end game controllers. the Smart Technology software comprises the product drivers for these Saitek controllers and the optional programming software. By keeping the two separate, the Smart Technology software offers two types of installation to suit the individual gamer's needs, which means even more gamers can enjoy these quality Saitek products. The Quick Install loads the product drivers only (all that is needed to use the controller) and is suitable for the new or Typical User. [. . . ] 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. 5 6 7 8 9 Follow the on-screen instructions and select Yes , I want to restart my computer now when prompted. After the restart, at the Device Driver Installation screen, click on Next and follow the onscreen instructions. When prompted, plug your USB connector into your computer. When the Controller Properties screen appears, click Next to view the Test Screen. Now try out all your controller buttons and controls to show that it is working properly. Your Saitek controller is now ready for use with your favorite games. This installation will ONLY install the drivers for your Saitek controller. 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. 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. If you chose the Quick Install (Drivers Only) you might want to install the Saitek Smart Technology programming software once you have mastered your new Saitek controller. To do this, simply reinstall your controller following the relevant Full Install (Drivers and Programming Software) above. SST delivers a powerful set of features, allowing you to program your device with the ultimate configuration for total interaction. [. . . ] IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHATSOEVER Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special, incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ]