User manual SAITEK X45 FLIGHT STICK

[. . . ] 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). Below 9 At the Registration screen, select Check this box to register now and follow the on-screen instructions, or you can choose to select this option later. In the following Software Setup screen, click Next and follow the on-screen instructions. [. . . ] 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. 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. 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?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?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. features of Smart Technology Programming Software: · Quick and easy setup in any game · Personalize the controller settings for your favorite games · Configure your controller with an on-screen 3D model and interface · Multiple setup option for each controller - ideal if a controller is used by several people Program special moves with sophisticated timing features Special game setups available as `Profiles' from the Saitek website and on the Smart Technology CD Download the latest version of Saitek Smart Technology software from the Saitek website A Profile is a custom setup for improved gameplay ­ consisting of a set of commands that are pre-assigned to the buttons or axes of your controller. There are over two hundred pre-written Profiles available on the Product Companion Disk that accompanies this device or on the Saitek Website ­ www. (Please check the website for new or improved Profiles, which are being added regularly). After getting to know your controller, you can start creating your own personal Profiles with the Saitek Smart Technology programming software (SST). This software has virtually unlimited programming capabilities and allows you to customize the controller to your exact gaming needs. [. . . ] Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you. 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. [. . . ]