GENERAL 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”...
FIRMWARE UPDATE To get the most out of your Podium Steering Wheel Bentley GT3, it is recommended to update your steering wheel and wheel base firmware before first use. Download and install the latest Fanatec PC Driver. Installing... NOTE: The PC Driver is Windows PC compatible only.
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Connect your wheel base to your PC via USB. Then open the Fanatec PC Driver. ATTENTION: Use the included USB cable with your Fanatec wheel base. Ensure that your wheel base is in “PC Mode”. Simply follow the prompts in the PC driver if a new firmware is available for your wheel base.
DISPLAY FUNCTIONS & FEATURES INTRODUCTION The Podium Steering Wheel Bentley GT3 is the first wheel to feature a high- resolution, self-levelling, round display powered by a dedicated ARM microprocessor. The self-levelling feature is achieved with a gyroscopic sensor while in Exhibition Mode (on the Desk Stand / Wall Mount) and through the steering sensor when attached to a Wheel Base.
TUNING MENU NAVIGATION Touch any point of the display for approximately 1 second to enter the Tuning Menu. 1 Sec To switch from the Standard Tuning Menu to the Advanced TUNING Tuning Menu, Touch and hold the centre of the display for 3 MODE seconds until the progress ring is 100% green.
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Navigate the Tuning Menu using the left FunkySwitch Parameter value Tuning parameter To completely reset the Tuning Menu, touch and hold the TUNING centre of the display to initiate a Tuning Mode switch. Once MENU the progress ring is 100% green, a second progress ring will RESET appear for resetting the Tuning Menu to default values.
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Touch the symbol in the lower-right corner of the display to exit the Tuning Menu. NOTE: The available Tuning options will depend on your Fanatec wheel base and connected peripherals. Fanatec.com/manuals...
INTELLIGENT TELEMETRY MODE (ITM) FUNCTIONS NOTE: The FanaLab software suite is required for ITM activation. When “ITM” is visible on the display, rotating the top-left rotary switch will enable cycling through various ITM information screens.
BUTTON ILLUMINATION On Fanatec Wheel Base Touch any point of the display for approximately 1 second to enter the Tuning Menu. 1 Sec Navigate to the “Button Illumination” tuning parameter and select “OFF” to deactivate the illumination. Default value is “On”.
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Touch the symbol in the lower-right corner of the display to exit the Tuning Menu. In Exhibition Mode Press the indicated paddle and button combination simultaneously (shown on the next page) to deactivate the illumination.
DISPLAY ROTATION Touch any point of the display for approximately 1 second to enter the Tuning Menu. 1 Sec When attached to a Fanatec wheel base, navigate to the “Display Rotation” tuning parameter. Select “OFF” to deactivate the display rotation feature. Default...
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Touch the symbol in the lower-right corner of the display to exit the Tuning Menu.
WALL MOUNT Take care when securing the Wall Mount to a wall. We recommend this process is performed by a qualified professional; incorrect installation can lead to personal injury or damage. Screws and / or fittings required for attachment are not included. Choose screws and fittings that are suited to the material in your wall and have sufficient holding strength.
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Required: Drilling Template Below is a 1:1 scale template to accurately mark and drill the required holes for the Wall Mount. ATTENTION: Print size must be set to 100% in your printer settings. 40.5 mm...
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ATTENTION: Place the USB cable in the designated groove before sliding onto the wall-mounting bracket to prevent damage. CONSOLE...
EXHIBITION FEATURES NOTE: Exhibition Features are only available when connected to a power source through the quick release adapter of the Desk Stand / Wall Mount and not when connected to your wheel base. Appearances may differ depending on firmware version. TIMEPIECE MODE The Podium Steering Wheel Bentley GT3 features a classic Bentley styled clock as...
TRACK MODE Track Map Mode In this mode, the name of the circuit, telemetry data, and track map with position is displayed, complemented by steering, accelerating, and braking inputs as well as cornering g-force data which neatly encircles the edge of the display.
NAVIGATION Timepiece Mode will activate by default when connected to a power source through the quick release adapter of the Desk Stand / Wall Mount. Tap on the display to activate Swipe either up or down to the Track Mode screens. cycle between the Track Mode screens.
CLEANING ATTENTION: Only use a clean, dry lint-free or microfibre cloth without chemicals to clean the display by performing circular motions with minimal force.
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