Ipega PG-SW018D Wireless Gamepad

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the Ipega PG-SW018D Wireless Gamepad. This manual provides detailed instructions on how to set up, operate, and maintain your gamepad. Please read this manual carefully before use to ensure optimal performance and a satisfying gaming experience.

Figura 1: Frontal view of the Ipega PG-SW018D Wireless Gamepad.

2. Producte acabatview i Característiques

The Ipega PG-SW018D is a versatile wireless gamepad designed for various gaming platforms, including Nintendo Switch, Android devices, PS3, and PC. It features a comfortable design and advanced functionalities to enhance your gameplay.

2.1 Funcions dels botons

Consulteu el diagrama següent per obtenir una visió generalview of the gamepad's buttons and their functions.

Figure 2: Detailed diagram of gamepad button layout and functions.

2.2 Programmable Keys (M1-M4)

The gamepad includes four programmable keys (M1, M2, M3, M4) located on the bottom. These keys can be customized to perform common function keys or combination keys, improving operational efficiency during gameplay.

Figure 3: Location of programmable M1-M4 keys.

2.3 Dual-Motor Vibration

Experience immersive gaming with the dual-motor vibration feature. The gamepad provides haptic feedback that responds to in-game scenes, enhancing realism and engagement.

Figure 4: Illustration of the dual-motor vibration system.

2.4 Funció TURBO

Activate the TURBO function for auto-fire capabilities. This allows for rapid, continuous input with a single key press, providing an advantage en jocs de ritme ràpid.

Figure 5: TURBO function activation.

2.5 Colorful LED Luminous Keys

The gamepad features colorful LED luminous keys that light up, enhancing your gaming environment and adding a personalized touch, especially during night play.

Figure 6: Colorful LED luminous keys.

2.6 6-Axis Gyroscope Body Sense Technology

Equipped with a built-in 6-axis gyroscope chip, the gamepad ensures high-precision recognition of direction and visual field. This technology provides a pixel-level sliding experience, immersing you in a 3D game battlefield.

Figure 7: 6-Axis Gyroscope in action.

2.7 High-Precision Joystick

The gamepad features non-slip rocker caps on its joysticks, offering 360-degree sensitive steering for smooth and stable operation, crucial for precise control in games.

Figure 8: High-precision joystick.

3. Configuració i connexió

The PG-SW018D gamepad supports multiple connection methods depending on your device. Ensure the gamepad is charged before attempting to connect.

3.1 Connexió a la Nintendo Switch

1. From the Switch HOME Menu, select 'Controllers' > 'Change Grip/Order'.
2. On the gamepad, press and hold the 'HOME' button and 'Y' button simultaneously for 2 seconds until the LED indicators start flashing rapidly.
3. The Switch will detect the gamepad. Once connected, the corresponding player LED on the gamepad will light up solid.

3.2 Connecting to Android Devices

1. Assegureu-vos que el Bluetooth estigui habilitat al vostre dispositiu Android.
2. On the gamepad, press and hold the 'HOME' button and 'A' button simultaneously for 2 seconds until the LED indicators start flashing rapidly.
3. On your Android device, search for Bluetooth devices and select 'PG-SW018D' from the list.
4. Once paired, the corresponding LED on the gamepad will light up solid.

3.3 Connecting to PS3 Console (Wired & Wireless)

1. Ensure the gamepad is powered off. Hold the 'A' button and 'HOME' button simultaneously for 2 seconds to ensure it's off.
2. Connect the gamepad to the PS3 console using a USB cable.
3. Wait for successful pairing. The corresponding indicator light will remain solid, indicating PS3 connection mode.
4. You can now remove the USB cable to switch to wireless connection.

3.4 Connexió a l'ordinador (amb cable)

1. Connect the gamepad to your PC using a USB cable.
2. L'ordinador hauria de detectar i instal·lar automàticament els controladors necessaris.
3. Nota: Vibration functionality may not work when connected to PC via USB cable.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

Once connected, you can begin using your gamepad. Familiarize yourself with the button layout and special functions for an enhanced gaming experience.

4.1 Using Programmable Keys (M1-M4)

To program M1-M4 keys, refer to the specific instructions provided in your gamepad's packaging or the official Ipega website for detailed steps on mapping functions.

4.2 Activating TURBO Function

To activate TURBO for a specific button, press and hold the desired button, then press the 'T' (TURBO) button. Repeat the process to deactivate TURBO for that button.

4.3 Càrrega del GamePad

Connect the gamepad to a USB power source (e.g., console, PC, USB wall adapter) using the provided charging cable. The LED indicators will show charging status and turn off or change color when fully charged.

5. Manteniment

Proper care and maintenance will extend the life of your Ipega PG-SW018D Gamepad.

• Neteja: Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar el gamepad. Eviteu utilitzar productes químics agressius o materials abrasius.
• Emmagatzematge: Guardeu el gamepad en un lloc fresc i sec, allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
• Cura de la bateria: Do not expose the battery to high temperatures or attempt to disassemble it. Charge the gamepad regularly, even if not in use, to maintain battery health.
• Eviteu les gotes: Protegiu el gamepad de caigudes i impactes, que poden danyar els components interns.

6. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your gamepad, please refer to the following common solutions:

• El gamepad no s'encén: Ensure the gamepad is fully charged. Connect it to a power source and try again.
• Cannot connect/synchronize:
  • Ensure the gamepad is in the correct pairing mode for your device (e.g., HOME + Y for Switch, HOME + A for Android).
  • Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and that the gamepad is within range.
  • Remove any previous pairings of the gamepad from your device's Bluetooth settings and try pairing again.
  • Restart both the gamepad and your device.
• Els botons no responen: Check if the gamepad is properly connected. If connected wirelessly, ensure there are no strong interferences. Try resetting the gamepad (if a reset button is available, usually a small pinhole).
• Vibration not working on PC: As noted in the setup section, vibration may not function when connected to a PC via USB cable. This is a known limitation.
• No receiver included: The Ipega PG-SW018D is a Bluetooth gamepad and typically does not require a separate USB receiver for Bluetooth-enabled devices. If your PC or device lacks Bluetooth, you may need to purchase a separate Bluetooth adapter.

7. Especificacions

8. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Ipega weblloc web. Conserveu el comprovant de compra per a qualsevol reclamació de garantia.

If you require further assistance, please contact Ipega customer service through their official channels.