User manual SAITEK X45 FLIGHT STICK

[. . . ] 4 After reading the Disclaimer, select the I accept the terms of the Disclaimer option and click Next to continue. 7 When the Saitek Controller screen appears, try out all your controller's buttons and controls to show that it is working properly. 8 At the Software Setup screen , select Do not install the SST Programming Software and click Next. The Programming Software can be installed at a later date by following instruction (B). [. . . ] You can check for Driver modifications 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 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. Most games support game controllers, which you can enable by using a [control] options menu within the Main Menu of the game itself. If you are having trouble working out how to do this or if you're unsure whether the game being used supports game controllers, please refer to the user manual for that game for more help. NOTE: Even if the game you are using does not support game controllers, it is possible to make the controller work in that game using the Saitek Smart Technology programming software (only installed if you chose to be an Advanced User when installing). Using the programming software allows you to program your controller with keyboard and mouse commands, enabling it to work in those games that only have support for keyboards and mice. For help using this powerful programming software, consult the Programming Your Saitek Controller with Saitek Smart Technology Programming Software section in this manual. Q My computer is not recognizing the Saitek Controller ­ what's wrong?Have you installed the drivers on the CD supplied with this product?Unplug your controller and plug it back in, making certain that it is securely attached. Please refer to the "How to Test Your Controller" section in this manual for further information Q2 The game I am playing does not recognize my controller - what's wrong?Does the game you are playing offer support for game controllers?Please refer to the "Enabling Your Controller in Game" section in this manual for further information. SST delivers a powerful set of features, allowing you to program your device with the ultimate configuration for total interaction. Despite a level of sophistication previously unseen in the market, and because of the Saitek Smart Technology inside, the software remains simple and intuitive to use. [. . . ] 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. [. . . ]