INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Macsense FunStick pro. The FunStick pro computer game controller is equipped with a USB connector, making it compatible with the new Apple iMac, Blue G3, or any Macintosh with USB interface. This advanced game...
• Macintosh computer with an available USB port • Mac OS 8.1 or higher Hardware Overview Please take a moment to review the diagram below to familiar- ize yourself with the buttons and switches on your FunStick pro. Figure 1 - Button/Switch Operation...
FunStick pro’s Throttle Switch and view-altering Hat Switch, you’ll agree with us that the FunStick pro blows the competition away! The following is a list of action inputs on the FunStick pro, along with a brief description of how each one is applied.
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• Control Stick Faders You can make minute adjustments to the X or Y axes using the faders located on the top of the FunStick pro (on top, next to the Stick).
FunStick pro. After turning off your computer, please follow these steps: 1. Plug the FunStick pro’s USB connector firmly into an avail- able USB port of your computer. (NOTE: On most Apple computers, the USB ports can usually be found on the keyboard or in the back panel of the com - puter.
Software Installation An installation CD comes bundled with the FunStick pro. This CD contains the FunStick pro’s driver (a driver is a software pro- gram that gives your computer special instructions that make the device work). After you have connected the FunStick pro’s USB cable to your computer, please locate this CD and follow the directions below.
Before you do, you must program the buttons and switch- es on the FunStick pro because these buttons are configured to a default position upon first installing the device, and the default position may not be appropriate for the game you want to play.
Choosing a Game Set Choosing a game set is a quick and easy method of program- ming your FunStick pro’s buttons so that these buttons best corre- spond to the actions and movements required for the game you want to play. To choose a game set from the list of those that have been pre-programmed, follow the instructions below: 1.
In the example that follows, we’ll show you how to edit a game set. 1. Select Macsense GameDevices in the control panel. The FunPad pro setup menu (shown previous page) appears. Click the Current Settings box and a pop-up menu appears.
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(NOTE: If you don’t know what keystroke represents the specific action you desire, consult the manual of the game you will be playing. Also note that it is possible for multiple FunStick pro but - tons to represent the same keyboard “keystroke.”).
Using Game Sprockets to Configure the FunStick pro Instead of to using the FunStick pro configuration options that are included with the software, you can use Game Sprockets to configure the buttons, switches, and directional movements of your FunStick pro.
Calibrating the FunStick pro Calibrating the FunStick pro is a way of optimizing game play by fine-tuning the stick movement along the X and Y axes. There are two ways to calibrate the movement: 1. Use the X and Y Control Stick Faders to make minute adjustments to the X or Y axes located on the top of the FunStick pro (on top, next to the Stick).
Spections Control Sticks 1 all-directional hand-grip sticks Control Button Switch 7 programmable buttons (includes Hat , Throttle Switch(Wheel) & Rudder Switch( Wheel)) Function Button/Throttle Connector USB Type B Cable Length 140 cm 1.4 m EMI/RFI CE Approved FCC Class B Weight 513.2 grams (N.W.) 1.13 lbs (N.W.)