FightBox B3-PC All Button Leverless Arcade Fight Stick Game Controller User Manual

1. Introducció

Gràcies per la compraasing the FightBox B3-PC All Button Leverless Arcade Fight Stick Game Controller. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your new controller. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.

2. Producte acabatview

The FightBox B3-PC is a high-performance all-button leverless arcade fight stick designed for precision and speed in fighting games. It features a compact, ultra-thin design for portability and is compatible with PC, PlayStation 3, and Nintendo Switch platforms.

Característiques principals:

• All-button leverless layout with an additional button.
• Portable and ultra-thin design for easy transport.
• Equipped with Cherry MX Black key switches, supporting hot-swapping.
• Professional arcade fighting board for extreme speed and minimized delay.
• Supports SOCD (Simultaneous Opposing Cardinal Directions) cleaning, adhering to tournament standards.

Figura 2.1: Angle view of the FightBox B3-PC controller, showcasinel seu disseny compacte i la disposició dels botons.

Figura 2.2: lateral view of the FightBox B3-PC controller, highlighting its ultra-thin profile.

Figura 2.3: De dalt a baix view of the FightBox B3-PC controller, showing the full button arrangement.

3. Instruccions de configuració

The FightBox B3-PC controller is designed for plug-and-play functionality across supported platforms.

Connexió al dispositiu:

1. Locate the USB Type-B port on the back of the FightBox B3-PC controller.
2. Connect one end of the provided USB cable to the controller's USB Type-B port.
3. Connect the other end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your PC, PlayStation 3 console, or Nintendo Switch dock.
4. The controller should be automatically recognized by your system. For PC, drivers may install automatically.

Figure 3.1: The USB Type-B port on the FightBox B3-PC controller for connecting to your gaming system.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

The FightBox B3-PC features a standard arcade button layout with additional function buttons for enhanced control.

Funcions del botó:

• Botons direccionals: The four red buttons on the left serve as directional inputs (Up, Down, Left, Right).
• Botons d'acció: The black buttons on the right correspond to standard action inputs (X, Y, R1, B, R2, A, L1, L2).
• Botó HOME: Used to switch between PC360 mode (default) and other modes.
• Botó MODE: Used to switch between the cross keys (D-pad) and the left/right stick inputs.
• R3/L3 Buttons: Additional function buttons.
• Botons INICI/SELECCIONAR: Botons de control de joc estàndard.
• Botó TURBO: Activa la funció turbo per a les pulsacions ràpides de botons.

Figure 4.1: Layout of the FightBox B3-PC buttons with their corresponding PC version labels and functions.

Modes SOCD:

The FightBox B3-PC supports three SOCD (Simultaneous Opposing Cardinal Directions) modes, which are crucial for competitive fighting games to prevent conflicting directional inputs. These modes comply with tournament standards.

• Up Priority SOCD Mode (Default): If Up and Down are pressed simultaneously, Up input is prioritized. If Left and Right are pressed, Neutral is output.
• Neutral (CAPCOM) SOCD Mode: If opposing directions (e.g., Up+Down, Left+Right) are pressed simultaneously, a Neutral input is output.
• Last Win SOCD Mode: The last directional input pressed takes priority. For example, if Left is held and then Right is pressed, Right will be the active input.

Figure 4.2: Detailed explanation of SOCD modes and their behavior.

Demostració del producte:

5. Manteniment

Proper care will extend the life and performance of your FightBox B3-PC controller.

Neteja:

• Wipe the surface of the controller with a soft, dry cloth.
• Per a la brutícia tossuda, utilitzeu una mica damp drap amb sabó suau i després eixugueu-lo immediatament.
• Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or excessive moisture, as these can damage the acrylic and internal components.

Key Switch Care:

The FightBox B3-PC uses Cherry MX Black key switches, which are hot-swappable. This allows for easy replacement or customization without soldering.

• If a switch becomes unresponsive, it can be carefully removed and replaced. Refer to specialized guides for hot-swapping mechanical keyboard switches if you are unfamiliar with the process.
• Ensure the controller is disconnected from power before attempting any switch replacement.

Figure 5.1: A Cherry MX Black key switch, used in the FightBox B3-PC controller.

6. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your FightBox B3-PC, refer to the following common solutions:

Controlador no reconegut:

• Comprova la connexió USB: Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the controller and your device. Try a different USB port.
• Reinicieu el dispositiu: Sometimes, a simple restart of your PC or console can resolve connection issues.
• Try Another Cable: If available, test with a different USB Type-A to Type-B cable to rule out a faulty cable.
• Compatibilitat de la plataforma: Ensure your device is running a compatible operating system (Windows for PC, or the correct firmware for PS3/Switch).

Botons que no responen:

• Prova tots els botons: Use a controller testing utility on PC to verify individual button inputs.
• Comprova la configuració del joc: Ensure the game's control settings are correctly configured for an arcade stick or gamepad.
• Inspect Key Switches: If a specific button is unresponsive, the key switch might be faulty. Consider hot-swapping it as described in the Maintenance section.

Incorrect Directional Input (SOCD):

• Verify SOCD Mode: Ensure the controller is set to your desired SOCD mode. Refer to the Operating Instructions for details on SOCD modes.

7. Especificacions

Figure 7.1: Physical dimensions and weight of the FightBox B3-PC controller.

8. Garantia i Suport

FightBox products are manufactured with quality and reliability in mind. For specific warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official FightBox weblloc.

Atenció al client:

If you require technical assistance or have questions regarding your FightBox B3-PC controller, please contact our customer support team through the vendor's contact information provided at the point of purchase or on the official FightBox weblloc.