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Summary of Contents for VRS DirectForce Pro Formula Wheel

  • Page 1 Direct orce Pro Formula Wheel User manual...
  • Page 2 Scan the QR code or visit the URL to find out more. vrs.racing/down oads...
  • Page 5 Safety warning ® DirectForce ® Pro Formula Wheel A small percentage of individuals may experience epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to certain light patterns or flashing lights. Exposure to certain patterns or backgrounds on a screen or when playing video games may trigger epileptic seizures or blackouts in these individuals.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Installation: Hub and VRS Quick R l as ® ® Page 8...
  • Page 9 Installation (VRS ® Hub) ® Dire tFor e ® Pro Formula Wheel Countersunk s rews ® *Compatible with any 70mm PCD motorsport adapter / extender ® Dire tFor e ® Pro Formula Steering Wheel Page 9...
  • Page 10 Installation (VRS Quick Release) ® DirectForce Pro Formula W eel ® ® Countersunk screws Quick Release ® DirectForce Pro Formula Steering W eel ® ® Page 10...
  • Page 11 Handling of the US cable Page 11...
  • Page 12 Handling of the US Cable DirectForce Pro Formula Wheel ® ® Cable assembly Be careful to correctly align the pins between the plug and socket. Gently insert the plug into the wheel. Carefully rotate the coupling ring clockwise until the connection is secure, the ring feels tight, and the plug does not move when pulled away from or pushed towards the socket.
  • Page 13 Handling of the US Cable DirectForce Pro Formula Wheel ® ® Handling of the US Cable For sustained reliability, you should connect the USB cable directly to the wheelbase adapter when it is in use. This may reduce strain on or damage to the USB cable. ...
  • Page 14 Maintenan e Page 14...
  • Page 16 Maintenance / Grip removal DirectForce Pro Formula Wheel ® ® With a 2.5mm allen / hex key, carefully remove each of the three screws per grip, efore pulling the grips sideways to remove them as shown elow. Page 16...
  • Page 17 Maintenance / Paddle adjustment DirectForce Pro Formula Wheel ® ® With the supplied tool, carefully loosen (do not remove) the two upper screws as shown. Make sure to keep the tool correctly aligned so as to not damage the tool or product.
  • Page 18: Connecting To Bluetooth

    Connecting to Bluetooth Page 18...
  • Page 20 LED sign ls Page 20...
  • Page 22 Softwar Page 22...
  • Page 23 ® DirectForce ® Pro Formula Wheel St ps ov rvi w Download Launch Hom UI ov rvi w Go to: https://vrs.racing/downloads or scan the QR code and download the VRS DirectForce Config Tool. ® ® D vic profil Calibration Page 23...
  • Page 27 Wheel settin s Page 27...
  • Page 28 Wheel settin s DirectForce Pro Formula Wheel ® ® Analo Input Mode Dual clutch – In this mode, both paddles operate one input axis. The master clutch operates from 0-100%, while the second clutch is limited by the "clutch bite point" slider.
  • Page 29 Wheel settin s DirectForce Pro Formula Wheel ® ® Input mappin “Le acy” Page 29...
  • Page 30 Wheel settin s DirectForce Pro Formula Wheel ® ® Input mappin “Modern” Modern is better for wider games compatibility especially with older games that only support up to 32 buttons on a game controller. The modern layout places most of the push buttons in the lower index so they can be seen by such older games.
  • Page 31 Wheel settin s DirectForce Pro Formula Wheel ® ® Clutch dead zones These values specify the raw input needed before the game sees any actual input (bottom) and the raw input needed for the game to see maximum actual input (top).
  • Page 33 Wheel settin s DirectForce Pro Formula Wheel ® ® Encoder pulse width This setting determines how long the pulse duration (input hold time) lasts for each encoder increment. LED bri htness This slider controls the overall brightness of the LED in the center of the wheel. Page 33...
  • Page 34 Wheel settin s DirectForce Pro Formula Wheel ® ® Button reset Holding the red button to the inside of the right funky switch while reconnecting the USB cable will result in a reset of the steering wheel. This can pull the device out of an undesired state of operation (or malfunction), or for example bootloader mode (LED in a brightly lit blue state).
  • Page 36 Dimen ion Page 36...
  • Page 37 Dimen ion ® DirectForce ® Pro Formula Wheel Page 37...
  • Page 38: Troubleshootin

    Troubleshootin Page 38...
  • Page 39 Troubleshootin DirectForce Pro Formula Wheel ® ® USB cable troubleshootin Most issues with the USB cable stem from improper strain relief at the back of the connector. Under situations where one is crashing in the sim, it is quite common for the wheel to rotate to extremes very quickly, and if the USB cable is not able to wind around the shaft correctly, this can put a sudden and large amount of stress on this area:...
  • Page 40 ˆu Close / re-open the VRS® DirectForce® Config Tooh Tu In the VRS® DirectForce® Config Tool, click the gear icon (top left). Click "Open logs", and email the txt log file with the current date in the "logs" folder to us at info@virtualracingschool.comu...
  • Page 41 vrs.racin...