Thrustmaster T-Flight Stick X User Manual

1. Introducció

The Thrustmaster T-Flight Stick X is a versatile joystick designed for flight simulation on both PlayStation 3 (PS3) and PC platforms. This device offers a plug-and-play experience with preconfigured settings for immediate use. Its robust construction and ergonomic design ensure comfort and precision during gameplay.

2. Característiques del producte

• Plug & Play: Simple and quick installation with preconfigured features.
• Disseny ergonòmic: Features a wide hand rest for perfect comfort during extended use.
• Control precís: Extremely precise joystick with adjustable resistance control.
• Base ponderada: Ensures enhanced stability during intense gaming sessions.
• Mànec giratori: Built-in locking system provides flawless control over the plane's rudder.
• Trigger Functionality: Airbrake (civilian flight) or rapid fire (military flight) trigger with a multidirectional hat (panoramic view).
• Totalment programable: 12 buttons and 4 axes are extensively programmable.
• MAPPING Button: Exclusive button allows users to instantly relocate functions from one button to another.
• Botó PRESET: Exclusive button enables users to instantly switch between programmed configurations.
• Memòria interna: Stores all programmed configurations, even when disconnected from the PC.
• Compatibilitat: 100% PS3 and PC compatible.

3. Configuració

The T-Flight Stick X is designed for easy setup. Follow these steps to get started:

1. Connect the USB cable from the joystick to an available USB port on your PC or PlayStation 3 console.
2. The device is plug-and-play, meaning it should be recognized automatically by your system.
3. For PC, default configurations are provided for Flight Simulator X by Microsoft.
4. For PS3, default configurations are provided for Blazing Angels by Ubisoft.
5. No additional drivers are typically required for basic functionality.

Figura 1: Frontal view of the Thrustmaster T-Flight Stick X, highlighting its ergonomic design and accessible controls.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

Familiarize yourself with the main controls of the T-Flight Stick X:

• Palanca de control: Control pitch and roll by moving the main stick forward/backward and left/right. The resistance can be adjusted for personal preference.
• Palanca de l'accelerador: Located on the base, this lever controls the engine thrust. Move it forward to increase thrust and backward to decrease.
• Rotating Handle (Rudder Control): Twist the joystick handle left or right to control the rudder, allowing for yaw movements. This feature has a built-in locking system for stability.
• Activador: The primary trigger can be used for airbrake functions in civilian flight simulators or rapid fire in military flight games.
• Multidirectional Hat: Located on top of the stick, this allows for panoramic views or quick menu navigation.
• Botons: Utilize the 12 programmable buttons on the stick and base for various in-game actions.

Figura 2: superior view of the Thrustmaster T-Flight Stick X, illustrating the button layout and throttle control for easy access.

5. Personalització i programació

The T-Flight Stick X offers extensive customization options:

• MAPPING Button: Use the dedicated MAPPING button to reassign functions from one button to another instantly. Refer to your game's control settings for optimal configuration.
• Botó PRESET: Switch between different programmed configurations on the fly using the PRESET button. This is useful for different aircraft types or game modes.
• Memòria interna: All your custom programmed configurations are stored in the joystick's internal memory, ensuring they are retained even when the device is disconnected from your system.
• Resistència ajustable: The main joystick's resistance can be adjusted to suit your preference for smoother or firmer control.

6. Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Thrustmaster T-Flight Stick X, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:

• Keep the joystick clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Guardeu el dispositiu en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
• Avoid spilling liquids on the joystick, as this can damage internal components.
• Handle the joystick with care to prevent physical damage.

7. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your T-Flight Stick X, consider the following:

• Dispositiu no reconegut: Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the joystick and your PC/PS3. Try a different USB port.
• Funcionalitat incorrecta: Check your game's control settings to ensure the joystick is properly configured and calibrated. Use the MAPPING and PRESET buttons to verify your custom settings.
• Sense resposta: Restart your PC or PS3 console. If the issue persists, try connecting the joystick to another compatible system to determine if the problem lies with the joystick or the original system.
• Motion Sensor Games: Note that this joystick does not support games exclusively controlled by motion sensor functions.

8. Especificacions

9. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Thrustmaster weblloc web o contacteu directament amb el seu servei d'atenció al client. Conserveu el comprovant de compra per a qualsevol reclamació de garantia.

Official Thrustmaster Weblloc: www.thrustmaster.com