Thrustmaster HEART Controller User Manual

1. Kupu Whakataki

The Thrustmaster HEART CONTROLLER gamepad features the H.E.A.R.T. (HallEffect AccuRate Technology) Hall effect technology, backed by 15 years of proven expertise in magnetic sensor measurement technology for flight simulation. H.E.A.R.T. provides exceptional, long-lasting precision, allowing mini-stick movement to be tracked to within 0.01 degree while eliminating drift. All of the HEART CONTROLLER buttons are mechanical, which improves the responsiveness of actions between the player and the game, providing activation travel of only 0.3 mm. Lighter than a conventional joystick, the central RGB LED color can be customized among 6 colors. This officially licensed Xbox product is compatible with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PCs running Windows.

Whakaahua 1.1: Mua view of the Thrustmaster HEART Controller with its connected USB-C cable.

2. Nga waahanga matua

• H.E.A.R.T. Hall effect technology: Prevents drift for extended lifespan and provides exceptional, durable precision with movement tracking to within 0.01 degree.
• Pātene Hangarau: 64% faster than conventional membrane-based buttons, with an activation distance reduced to 0.3 mm for improved responsiveness.
• Customizable RGB LED: Central RGB LED allows users to choose between 6 customizable colors.
• Additional Remappable Buttons: Two additional remappable buttons located at the back of the controller.
• Hototahitanga-maha: Officially licensed for Xbox, compatible with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PCs.

Figure 2.1: The central RGB LED strip can be customized to various colors, enhancing the controller's aesthetic.

3. Aratohu Tatūnga

3.1 Connecting to Xbox Series X|S or Xbox One

1. Me whakarite kei te whakakāhia tō papatohu Xbox.
2. Connect the USB-C end of the provided cable to the port on the top of the Thrustmaster HEART Controller.
3. Connect the USB-A end of the cable to an available USB port on your Xbox console.
4. The controller will automatically be detected and configured by your console. The central RGB LED will illuminate, indicating a successful connection.

3.2 Te hono atu ki te PC (Windows)

1. Me mohio kei te kaha to PC.
2. Connect the USB-C end of the provided cable to the port on the top of the Thrustmaster HEART Controller.
3. Honoa te pito USB-A o te taura ki tētahi tauranga USB e wātea ana i runga i tō PC.
4. Windows will automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. If prompted, allow Windows to search for and install drivers online.
5. For advanced customization and firmware updates, download the ThrustmapperX software from the official Thrustmaster webpae.

Figure 3.1: The back of the controller features the USB-C port for connection and two remappable buttons.

4. Mahi

4.1 Mana Taketake

The Thrustmaster HEART Controller features standard Xbox controller button layouts, including two analog mini-sticks, a D-pad, ABXY face buttons, shoulder buttons (LB, RB), and triggers (LT, RT). The mechanical buttons offer a short activation travel of 0.3 mm for quick response.

4.2 Customizing RGB LED

The central RGB LED can be customized to one of six colors. Refer to the ThrustmapperX software for detailed instructions on how to change the LED color and other settings.

4.3 Remappable Buttons

The two additional buttons on the back of the controller can be remapped to various functions using the ThrustmapperX software. This allows for personalized control schemes to suit different games and playstyles.

5. Tiaki me te Tiaki

• Te horoi: Whakamahia he kakahu maeneene, maroke hei horoi i te kaiwhakahaere. Mo te paru maro, paku dampen te kakahu ki te wai. A ape i te whakamahi i nga matū kino, i nga taonga abrasive ranei.
• Rokiroki: Whakaorangia te pūmana ki te wahi matao, maroke atu i te ra tika me te wera nui.
• Tiaki taura: A ape i nga piko koi, te toha nui ranei i te taura USB kia kore ai e pakaru.
• A ape i te Wai: Do not expose the controller to liquids.

6. Te Raru

6.1 Kaiwhakahaere Kaore i te Whakautu

• Me whakarite kei te hono tika te taura USB ki te kaiwhakahaere me te papatohu/rorohiko.
• Ngāna ki te hono i te pūmana ki tētahi atu tauranga USB.
• Tīmata anō i tō papatohu, i tō PC rānei.
• On PC, check Device Manager to ensure the controller is recognized and drivers are up to date.

6.2 Stick Drift or Inaccurate Input

• The H.E.A.R.T. technology is designed to minimize drift. If you experience issues, ensure the controller's firmware is updated via the ThrustmapperX software.
• Perform a calibration of the mini-sticks using the ThrustmapperX software.

6.3 Buttons Not Registering

• Kia tino mohio kāore he paru e noho ana i te taha o ngā pātene.
• Test the buttons in a different game or application to determine if the issue is software-related.
• Update the controller's firmware using ThrustmapperX.

7. Whakatakotoranga Hangarau

Figure 7.1: Dimensions of the Thrustmaster HEART Controller: approximately 110 mm (4.3 inches) in height and 160 mm (6.3 inches) in width.

8. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

Thrustmaster products are covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Thrustmaster website. For technical support, driver downloads, and firmware updates, please visit the Thrustmaster support section online.

Tautoko Aipurangi: www.thrustmaster.com/support