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This awesome joystick comes complete with sublime new looks and Immersion’s® patented Touchsense™ technology to take the gaming experience to a new level of interactivity. The haptic technology inside dramatically improves gamers’ performance and power – by unlocking their sense of touch and allowing them to feel what they see and do on the computer screen. The Rumble ForceTechnology is combined with a full range of features to put you in total control of the game. Main Control Features • Rapid Fire Trigger - with instant response when you most need it • 8 fully programmable fire buttons for personalized controller settings • Dual handle throttle for left- or right-handed gaming • 8-way point-of-view hat switch for peripheral vision in 3D games or changing weapons • 3D Rudder Twist on handle for increased realism in flight sim games • Simple ‘plug-and-play’ USB connection GETTING STARTED Saitek Smart Technology Software 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. This install is fast and simple and will have the gamer up and running in no time at all. The Full Install loads the product drivers and the Saitek Smart Technology programming software and is suitable for the Advanced User. The programming software delivers a powerful set of features for the ultimate configuration in the game. Although it is recommended for the seasoned gamer, it can be installed at any time. This gives the typical user a chance to get to know the controller before taking gaming to the next level. Installation for Users of Windows® XP Quick Install (Drivers Only) This installation will ONLY install the drivers for your Saitek controller. The Full Install (below), will install the drivers and the Saitek Smart Technology programming software for your Saitek controller. Note: Please do not connect your Saitek controller until asked to by the installation procedure. 1 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 Welcome screen appears, click Next to continue. (If the CD does not run automatically, select Start from the Windows® Taskbar, then Run and type D:\Install.exe and click OK - where D:\ is letter of your CD-ROM drive). 3 After reading the Disclaimer, select the I accept the terms of the Disclaimer option and click Next to continue. 4 At the Device Driver Installation screen, click on Next and follow the on-screen instructions. 5 When prompted, plug your controller’s USB connector into your computer, then click on Configure and then Continue Anyway. Follow the on-screen instructions until you reach the Controller Properties screen. 6 When the Controller Properties screen appears, click Next to view the Test screen. 7 Now try out all your controller’s buttons and controls to show that it is working properly. When you have finished, click OK. 8 At the Programming Software screen, select Typical User and click Next. 9 At the Registration screen, select Register my Saitek controller online and follow the on-screen instructions or select Register Later and click Next. 10 Click on Finish to complete the installation. Your Saitek controller is now ready for use with your favorite games. Full Install (Drivers and Programming Software) This installation will install the drivers and the Saitek Smart Technology programming software for the Saitek controller. 1 Follow points 1 – 7 of the install procedure in Quick Install (Drivers Only), then at the Programming Software screen, select Advanced User and click Next. 2 At the Programmable Controller Drivers screen, click Update and follow the on-screen instructions. At this point you will be asked to install such features as the Saitek Magic Mouse and Saitek Magic Keyboard (these are what XP calls the various elements of your Saitek controller). Continue to click on Next, Continue Anyway and Finish to accept the installation until the Installation of programming software successful screen appears. 3 At the Installation of programming software successful screen, click Next. 4 At the Registration screen, select Register and follow the on-screen instructions or select Register Later and click Next. 5 Upon completion of the installation, you have the option to Run Profile Editor, which will give you a view of the 3-D programming environment. If you do not wish to see the Profile Editor at this point, just click on Finish to complete the installation. Your Saitek contro...