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UC410 User Manual About this Manual This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your system. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below. Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces you to the UC410.
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Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The Phantom-S is a USB Gamepad Emulator that allows you to use a keyboard and mouse with a PS/Xbox game console. The Phantom-S can be connected to your PS/Xbox and used straight out of the box. The Phantom-S has an easy to use software interface that allows you to customize all game controller buttons for use on a keyboard and mouse.
Chapter 1. Introduction Features Gamepad Emulation transforms keyboard and mouse signals into game controller signals for keyboard and mouse use on a PS and Xbox game consoles Easy gamepad to keyboard key mapping and advanced configuration via GUI based software Macro editor allows for detailed configuration and command sequence control of a gamepads controller buttons Macros can combine up to 8 controller commands into a single key...
UC410 User Manual Requirements Game Console / Controller 1 PS3, PS4, Xbox 360 or Xbox One Console 1 Wired Game Controller USB Cable to Connect Controller to UC410 Xbox One Micro USB Cable Requires separate cable purchase. Xbox 360 Original Xbox 360 Use original Xbox 360 controller cable.
Chapter 1. Introduction Components Front View Component Description Gamepad Port Plug the PS/Xbox game controller into this port. Keyboard Port Plug a USB keyboard into this port. Mouse Port Plug a USB mouse into this port. Turbo/KB Mode Lights Orange when Turbo Mode is on. Flashes Orange when Keyboard Mode is on.
UC410 User Manual Rear View Component Description Reset This switch resets the device. Press and release to reset the UC410. Game Port The Game Port is used to connect the UC410 to a PS or Xbox game console. This port also provides power to the unit when connected to a game console.
Chapter 2 Setup Getting Started To begin using the Phantom-S with your PS/Xbox, requires two steps: 1. Connecting Hardware 2. Configuring Mouse Settings Connecting Hardware To connect the UC410 to a game console use the steps below. To connect the UC410 to a computer use steps 7-9 on the next page.
UC410 User Manual Computer To connect the UC410 to a computer and use the Phantom-S software, use the diagram on page 8 and follow the steps below: 7. Use the Mini USB to USB cable included with this package to connect the PC Port* to a computer.
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Chapter 2. Setup USB or 5V Power Supply &...
UC410 User Manual Computer / Laptop + Console Setup You can connect the UC410 to a PC and game console at the same time and switch keyboard use between the two. A computer also allows you to configure settings using the Phantom-S software and quickly switch back to gameplay. Use the diagram and steps to connect a laptop: 1.
Chapter 2. Setup Quick Start Mouse Configuration Before you begin there are four important settings that need to be set to improve mouse movements within games. 1. Maximize all in-game sensitivity settings of the game that you are playing. See Mouse Settings, page 11. 2.
UC410 User Manual Mouse Settings If you are using a mouse with software such as Setpoint (Logitech), you will need to adjust the DPI (Dots-per-inch) and Report Rate settings for better gameplay. This can only be done with the software utility that came with the mouse.
Chapter 3 Basic Operation Overview This chapter explains how to use a keyboard and mouse for gameplay and how to configure basic modes from the keyboard and controller. For information on mapping, profiles and advanced settings, see Chapter 4. Basic Operation This section explains how to use the keyboard and mouse with the PS/Xbox game console.
UC410 User Manual Keyboard Map The controller buttons and directional pads are mapped to the keyboard, as shown here: Xbox Backspace Enter Left Shift D-Pad Spacebar PS3 / (PS4) L2 / (L1) R2 / (R1) Enter Backspace D-Pad Spacebar Left Shift...
Chapter 3. Basic Operation Function Keys The function keys on the keyboard enable modes, switch profiles and map keys without the Phantom-S software. The table below explains each function key and provides a page with information on how it’s used. Hotkey Function Description...
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UC410 User Manual (PS3 Controller) Mouse This allows you to adjust the Aim/Look and Select + Start Sensitivity ADS sensitivity of the mouse during game play. (PS4 Controller) Share + Option (Xbox Controller) Back + Start (PS3 Controller) Direct Direct Mapping allows you to set the Select + Start Mapping controller to keyboard mappings from the...
Chapter 3. Basic Operation Direct Configuration You can map keyboard controls, enable game modes and adjust mouse sensitivity settings from the keyboard and game controller. This allows you to change settings without the Phantom-S software. Each control is explained in detail starting on the next page.
UC410 User Manual Direct Mapping Mode Direct Mapping allows you to change the controller button to keyboard mappings - using the controller and keyboard. For example, you can map controller button A to the spacebar on the keyboard. To use Direct Mapping Mode from the controller connected to the UC410: 1.
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Chapter 3. Basic Operation Mouse Sensitivity Mode Mouse Sensitivity Mode allows you to change the Aim/Look and ADS sensitivity for mouse movements - using the game controller. For information about mouse sensitivity see Sensitivity, page 44. To enter Mouse Sensitivity mode: To use Mouse Sensitivity Mode from the controller connected to the UC410: 1.
UC410 User Manual Deadzone Delay The Deadzone is a small area around the Right Stick control that doesn't respond to movement. Movement only occurs when the Right Stick moves outside the Deadzone. Each game sets its own Deadzone size. With no Deadzone there is no delay with the mouse and movements are very straight and accurate.
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Chapter 3. Basic Operation To set the Up/Down Deadzone: 1. Press Select + Start (PS3), Share + Option (PS4) or Back + Start (Xbox) at the same time. 2. Press the Triangle (PS) or Y (Xbox) button for up/down adjustment. 3.
UC410 User Manual Testing the Deadzone Test the mouse within the first-person shooter game. Movements will be smooth, stable and accurate. You'll also notice that shooting becomes more steady and reliable than with the game controller. If any mouse movements are shaky or jumpy repeat the steps to set the Deadzone.
Chapter 3. Basic Operation Profile Selection Profile Selection Hotkeys are assigned to profiles when they are created (see Adding Profiles, page 32). You can switch to a profile in the Current group during gameplay using the Profile Selection Hotkey assigned to it. The Profile Selection Hotkey is found on the top left corner of each profile, as shown here: To switch profiles, press the Profile Selection Hotkey assigned to the profile.
UC410 User Manual Macro Mode With Macro Mode on macros will execute when the key is pressed (see Macro Mode, page 23). By default Macro mode is off. Press [F11] to toggle Macro Mode on and off. Single Beep - Macro Mode on Double Beep - Macro Mode off Play Mode Play Mode allows you to toggle use of a computer or laptop keyboard and...
Customizing Controls Downloading To download the Phantom-S software, do the following: 1. Go to www.aten.com/phantoms 2. Follow the instructions to download the Phantom-S software. 3. Save and unzip the file to your hard drive. 4. Double click the UC410R_.exe and the software opens:...
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UC410 User Manual Connecting the Phantom-S Software To connect the Phantom-S software to the UC410: 1. Connect the UC410 to a computer. 2. Open the Phantom-S software. The connection page opens: If the Ready image doesn’t appear see Connecting Hardware, page 6. 3.
4. Phantom-S Software Phantom-S Interface This is the main page of the Phantom-S software. The table below provides a brief description of each section and the page to find more information. Name Description Page Groups This bar lists and allows you to add Groups. A Group stores up to 8 profiles.
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UC410 User Manual Name Description Page Menu Click the File, Edit or Help menu to display the options: File Save: Saves the profile that is being configured. Save as: Use the drop-down menus to select a Group and Profile to save the current profile. Import: Use Profile to import a previously saved profile file (*.profile).
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4. Phantom-S Software Name Description Page Upload Click this button to upload the selected Group (of profiles) to Current for use. This uploads the group of profiles you want to use to the UC410. When you Upload a group it over-writes all profiles in Current.
UC410 User Manual Software Overview This section provides an overview of how to use the Phantom-S software. The sections that follow provide details on each step. Connect the UC410 to a computer and do the following: 1. Add a Group. 2.
4. Phantom-S Software Groups The Group bar is for selecting and adding groups. You can create up to 32 groups. You can add up to 8 profiles with keyboard/mouse settings to a group. Upload a group to Current and the profiles can be selected for use. Click to add a new group.
UC410 User Manual Profiles The Profile Selection Bar is for adding and configuring profiles in a group. A Profile is a keyboard/mouse configuration that is created and saved in a Group. Each profile has custom settings for a keyboard and mouse. Only the Group (of profiles) uploaded to Current can be selected for use.
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4. Phantom-S Software Adding Profiles To create a new profile for your keyboard/mouse settings: 1. Select a Group and click an empty profile slot: 2. Select the gamepad you are using. 3. The Profile Editor appears to configure the keyboard and mouse settings. Note: The Profile Editor is discussed on page 35.
UC410 User Manual Upload A Group (of profiles) needs to be uploaded to Current. Only the profiles in Current can be selected for use. You can view and edit profiles in Current but the changes are not saved back to the Group. When a group is uploaded to Current it over-writes all profiles.
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4. Phantom-S Software 5. Use the Radio Button to set the default start-up profile (turns red). This is the default profile that will be selected for use when the UC410 is connected to the game console...
UC410 User Manual Customizing Controls This section explains how to use the Profile Editor to configure the keyboard/ mouse settings. When you select a profile from the Profile Selection Bar the Profile Editor opens on the Button Mapping screen: Name Details Page Button Mapping...
4. Phantom-S Software Button Mapping The Button Mapping screen is for mapping the controller buttons to the keyboard and mouse, setting Turbo and Turn Assist. When you select a profile from the Profile Selection Bar, the Button Mapping image appears: Click a set of buttons to open the editor windows to set the mappings.
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UC410 User Manual Mapping Each controller button can be mapped to a keyboard, mouse or joystick. When you click a button set the editor windows open: To map a controller button: 1. Use the drop-down menu to select a device and then the key or button: Keyboard: Click inside the box and press a key on the keyboard to map the controller button to a key.
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4. Phantom-S Software Turbo Turbo allows rapid fire of a button from the keyboard and mouse. You can enable or disable turbo for any controller button* and set the level (1~3) of intensity. Turbo Mode must be on for turbo buttons to work (see Turbo Mode, page 22).
UC410 User Manual Turn Assist Turn Assist helps you continue long mouse movements without having to move the mouse. Turn Assist works by holding down the Turn Assist Button while moving the mouse. The turn continues automatically until you let go of the turn assist button.
4. Phantom-S Software Macro Setting Macros set multiple controller buttons into a single key or mouse click. For example you can set: “UP, UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT, X, O” to execute by pressing the [Y] key on the keyboard. Within macros you can set combos where multiple buttons are pushed at the same time: “X+O”...
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UC410 User Manual Function Description Macro Key Window The Macro Key is the key or button selected to execute the macro during gameplay. Select a device and choose a key or button: Keyboard: Press any key on the keyboard. Mouse: Select a button from the drop-down menu. Joystick: Select a button from the drop-down menu.
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4. Phantom-S Software 4. Click the Command window: 5. A controller image appears to the right. 6. Click a controller button to add it to the Command window in the order you want the buttons to execute: 7. To create a combo button (A+B+C) click between the controller buttons. Click again to remove the combo.
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UC410 User Manual 8. Move the mouse over a command and click to remove the button or Clear to remove all buttons. 9. Click Save. The macro appears in the Macro Settings list: 10. Enable Macro Mode by pressing [F11] from the keyboard connected to the UC410 (see Macro Mode, page 23).
4. Phantom-S Software Sensitivity The Sensitivity section is for configuring the sensitivity of mouse movements. You can set the mouse sensitivity for Aim Look Mode: the normal view the character has walking around in the game, or ADS (Aim-Down-Sight) Mode: the view the character has when zooming-in to look through a scope.
UC410 User Manual Aim Look Mode These settings configure how the mouse movements respond during when the character has a normal view in the game (not zoomed in).
4. Phantom-S Software A. Mouse Movement Name Details Invert Vertical Mouse Checking the box reverses the up/down movements of the Movement mouse, so that pushing the mouse forward causes a downward movement and pulling the mouse back causes an upward movement. Sensitivity The Aim Look sensitivity bar sets how quick or slow mouse movements respond.
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UC410 User Manual Function Description Curve Type Click a curve type to use a predefined curve for mouse movements. You can change the shape of a curve type at the points provided. Select a curve type to use as a template and then click Custom to adjust the curve to suit your needs.
4. Phantom-S Software Function Description Simulation Use simulation when the UC410 is connected to a computer and game console to test the curve settings. Use [F12] to exit. Copy After customizing the curve you can copy your adjustments and paste them into another profile. Paste Paste a copied curve into the curve settings of another profile.
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UC410 User Manual A: Close Aiming Movements B: Long Turning Movements Pulling the Curve up makes the on-screen movements faster and pulling the Curve down restricts the speed – of A or B as the mouse is moved.
4. Phantom-S Software Adjusting the Curve Adjusting the curve allows you to fine tune turn acceleration, deceleration, high and low speeds with limits, and boost velocity. Use the graph points to adjust the curve to suit your needs. Use the examples below to understand how adjusting (A) Aiming and (B) Turning affect movements in the game: (A) Low Aim Speed / (B) High Turn Speed (A) Increasing Thrust for Aiming / (B) Prevent High Turn Speed...
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UC410 User Manual (A) Normal Aim Speed / (B) Increasing Thrust for Turning (A) Normal Aim Speed / (B) Low Turn Speed...
UC410 User Manual C. Deadzone Setting The Deadzone Setting lets you adjust the size of the controller’s Deadzone. Click Edit to open the Deadzone settings. The Deadzone is a small area around the Right Stick control that doesn't respond to movement. Movement only occurs when the Right Stick moves outside the Deadzone.
4. Phantom-S Software Setting the Deadzone The Deadzone must be set while playing a first-person shooter (FPS) game. The Deadzone is minimized when– after the last adjustment on the graph, the player in the game starts to move slowly in the direction of the adjustment – up, right or diagonally up.
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UC410 User Manual 4. Click the arrow to increase the value (up or right) while watching the game until the player in the game starts to move slowly in the direction of the adjustment – the Deadzone is set. It’s important that you stop adjusting the graph at the point (mouse click) where the player begins to move in the game –...
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4. Phantom-S Software ADS Mode (Aim-Down-Sight) Use these settings to set how the mouse movements respond when the character has zoomed in, such as through a scope. Except for the options listed below use the Aim Look Mode settings starting on page 45 to configure the ADS Mode settings.
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The Firmware Upgrade Utility As new firmware versions become available firmware upgrade packages are posted on the ATEN web site. The Windows-based Firmware Upgrade Utility (FWUpgrade.exe) provides a smooth automated process for upgrading the UC410’s firmware. Check the web site regularly to find the latest firmware packages and information relating to them.
UC410 User Manual 6. This will start the Firmware Upgrade Utility, as described in the next section. Performing the Upgrade Starting the Upgrade: 1. The Firmware Utility inspects your installation. All the devices capable of being upgraded by the package are listed in the Device List panel. 2.
Chapter 5. Firmware Upgrade If you enabled Check Firmware Version, the Utility compares the device's firmware level with that of the upgrade files. If it finds that the device's version is higher than the upgrade version, it brings up a dialog box informing you of the situation and gives you the option to continue the upgrade: If you didn't enable Check Firmware Version, the Utility installs the...
UC410 User Manual Upgrade Failed: If the upgrade failed to complete successfully the Upgrade Failed screen appears: Click Cancel to close the Firmware Upgrade Utility. See the next section, Firmware Upgrade Recovery, for how to proceed.
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Chapter 5. Firmware Upgrade Firmware Upgrade Recovery There are three conditions that call for firmware upgrade recovery: When the unit’s firmware becomes corrupted and you are unable to operate it. When a firmware upgrade procedure is interrupted or the UC410 is unplugged.
Appendix Safety Instructions General This product is for indoor use only. Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device. Do not place the device on any unstable surface (cart, stand, table, etc.). If the device falls, serious damage will result.
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Appendix Never push objects of any kind into or through cabinet slots. They may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts resulting in a risk of fire or electrical shock. Do not attempt to service the device yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
UC410 User Manual Technical Support International For online technical support – including troubleshooting, documentation, and software updates: http://eservice.aten.com For telephone support, See Telephone Support, page iii: North America Email Support support@aten-usa.com Online Troubleshooting http://www.aten-usa.com/support Technical Documentation Support Software Updates Telephone Support...
Appendix Specifications Function UC410 Connectors Front Keyboard 1 x USB Type A Female (White) Mouse 1 x USB Type A Female (White) Gamepad 1 x USB Type A Female (White) Rear Game 1 x Mini USB Type A Female (black) 1 x Mini USB Type A Female (black) KB Power 1 x Mini USB Type A Female (black)
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