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  • Page 1 Manual Rev. 03...
  • Page 2 Thank you for choosing To get the most out of your CSL DD, please read this manual before first use. It contains important health and safety information and should be retained for future reference.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INDEX 1. General ......................... 2. Compatibility ......................3. Package Contents ....................4. Assembly ......................4-11 4.1 Plan Your Setup ................... 4.2 Hard-Mounting ..................... 4.3 Table Clamp Assembly ................4.4 Attaching a Steering Wheel ................ 4.5 Connections ....................4.6 Recommended Accessories ...............
  • Page 4 WARNING! Photosensitive Seizures A small percentage of people may experience a seizure when exposed to certain visual images, including flashing lights or patterns that may appear in video games. Even people who have no history of seizures or epilepsy may have an undiagnosed condition that can cause these “photosensitive epileptic seizures”...

  • Page 5: General

    The use of any third party power supplies will void the CSL DD warranty and any connected Fanatec peripheral warranties! • Use only the power cord that is included in the package contents with your CSL DD. Replacements may only be issued from an authorised repair centre. •...

  • Page 6: Compatibility

    Fanatec.com • Additional peripheral devices like shifters, pedals, LED displays and others which may be mentioned in this manual are not included within the CSL DD package and are sold separately. You can obtain them from the Fanatec Webshop: Fanatec.com •...

  • Page 7: Package Contents

    PACKAGE CONTENTS 1x CSL DD Wheel Base 4x M6x8 mm Hard-Mounting T-Nut 1x USB Type-A to Type-C Cable 1x Power Supply 1x Power Cord (Regional) Included PSU selected before purchase...

  • Page 8: Assembly

    See chapter 4.5 “Connections” for which type of peripheral devices must be connected to which port at the rear of the CSL DD. All devices have to be connected to the CSL DD before powering ON to allow proper detection and operation. Only use the included...

  • Page 9: Hard-Mounting

    For optimum side-mounting, check out our optional PODIUM Mounting Brackets at Fanatec.com. (M6 bolts and washers required.) Insert the T-nuts into the T-slots found on the sides of the wheel base for hard-mounting from the sides. You can position the T-nuts in any configuration to suit the position of the holes on your hard-mounting structure.
  • Page 10 TABLE CLAMP For easily-removable mounting to a table or desk, check out the optional CSL Table Clamp at Fanatec.com.
  • Page 11 5 - 60 mm...

  • Page 12: Attaching A Steering Wheel

    NOTE: Ensure that there is no force feedback effect active. Carefully slide any Fanatec steering wheel with a QR1 Wheel-Side or QR1 Lite Wheel-Side onto the wheel base shaft by pulling and holding the sleeve. Once firmly connected, release the sleeve.
  • Page 13 QR1 Lite Wheel-Side...

  • Page 14: Connections

    ATTENTION: The DataPort-C port at the rear of the wheel base is intended for future Fanatec peripheral products. Do not connect any devices via the DataPort-C ports found in the shaft and at the rear of the wheel base that are not appropriate Fanatec products.

  • Page 15: Recommended Accessories

    RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES Alongside the full catalogue of Fanatec Steering Wheels and Pedals, the following accessories are also compatible with the CSL DD. Check them out by clicking on the hyperlinked product names below or at Fanatec.com. CSL DD Table Clamp Boost Kit 180 ClubSport Shifter SQ V1.5...

  • Page 16: Functions & Features

    A Windows PC is required to perform firmware updates. Ensure that the wheel base is in PC mode. See chapter 5.3 “Modes”. The firmware provides the CSL DD functionality, steering wheel functionality, defines the compatibility, and handles the communication between the device to PC or console, as well as to other peripheral devices such as shifters and pedals.

  • Page 17: Modes

    Exception: After a firmware update is performed. CENTRE CALIBRATION It may be necessary to calibrate the centre position manually. This will be indicated by “CAL” flashing on the display of every Fanatec steering wheel as illustrated below: 7-Segment LED:...

  • Page 18: Shifter Calibration

    Put the H-pattern shifter lever into the position shown on the steering wheel display and acknowledge each gear position by pressing the indicated button for the attached steering wheel to get to the next one. The images shown below are from the LED and OLED displays of Fanatec steering wheels: 7-Segment LED:...

  • Page 19: Tuning Menu

    TUNING MENU In order to enter the Tuning Menu, press the Tuning Menu button of the connected Fanatec steering wheel. The Tuning Menu will be shown on the display of the connected steering wheel. To navigate through the Tuning Menu, use the D-Pad or FunkySwitch of the connected steering wheel.
  • Page 20 TUNING MENUS AND PROFILES 5.6.1 Standard Tuning Menu: 1 custom setup Core parameters only Advanced Tuning Menu: 5 custom setups All parameters In order to switch between Standard and Advanced, press and hold the Tuning Menu button on your steering wheel for 3 seconds. Press and hold the Tuning Menu button on your steering wheel for an additional 5 seconds in order to reset the custom setup profiles (S_1 to S_5) to the default values.
  • Page 21 Force Feedback defines the maximum strength of the motor when force feedback effects from software / games are sent to the CSL DD. If FF is set to OFF, there will be no force feedback effect executed by the CSL DD motor.
  • Page 22 FFS ( FORCE FEEDBACK SCALING ) 5.6.4 FFS range: LIN (Linear) / PEA (Peak) FFS default: PEA FF Scaling reduces maximum FFB output by a small amount in order FFS Range Max. Torque to guarantee a consistent output 4 Nm between peaks and holding forces Standard PSU 5 Nm...
  • Page 23 NFR ( NATURAL FRICTION ) 5.6.6 NFR range: OFF 001 … 100 NFR default: OFF Natural Friction is used to simulate the mechanical feel of steering components. A higher setting results in more resistance when rotating the steering wheel. This can enhance the feeling of driving vehicles without power steering, or with very wide tyres.
  • Page 24 FORCE / SPRING / DAMPER EFFECT 5.6.10 FOR range: OFF 010 … 120 FOR default: 100 SPR range: OFF 010 … 120 SPR default: 100 DPR range: OFF 010 … 120 DPR default: 100 These FFB modifiers allow you to change the FFB signals of a game (only applicable if games support these effects).
  • Page 25 010 ... 100 SHO default: 100 The strength of the shock / vibration inside a Fanatec steering wheel and pedal set which features vibration motors can be adjusted from 100% to 0%. These vibration motors can be used by a game directly.
  • Page 26 NOTE: Only available if you are using a Fanatec steering wheel or add-on shifter paddles featuring analogue paddles which do not have a dedicated hardware switch for different analogue paddle modes.

  • Page 27: Cleaning

    Clean only with a dry or slightly damp microfibre cloth. Using cleaning solutions may damage your CSL DD. TROUBLESHOOTING The CSL DD must not be modified differently other than explicitly described in this manual. Endor AG expressly prohibits analysis and utilisation of the ®...
  • Page 28 Problem description Solution Try to use another steering wheel. If this is also not working properly the CSL DD may be damaged. The Tuning display does not show anything or is not working properly. Check the pins inside the Quick Release of the steering wheel.

  • Page 29: Video Manual

    The serial number is located at the bottom of the wheel base as well as on the gift box and shipping box. The serial number of the CSL DD starts with letters ‘LA’ and has additional 8 numbers, for example: LA021000370.

  • Page 30: Compliance

    COMPLIANCE CE COMPLIANCE This device complies with the European product regulations according to CE regulations. The CE regulations contain basic requirements for safe usage of technical products. FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. The operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions: •...

  • Page 31: Warranty

    In case of issues apparently related to system software / firmware as well as any other product related issues, Endor recommends checking the FAQ database at fanatec.com/ support/faq to see if your problem can be solved there.
  • Page 32 Manufactured and distributed by Fanatec is a registered trademark of Endor AG Designed and developed by Endor AG in Germany E.ON-Allee 3 - 84036 Landshut - Germany Telephone: +49 (871) 9221-122 Fax: +49 (871) 9221-221 Email: info.webshop@fanatec.com Website: www.fanatec.com - www.endor.ag...

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