ASTRO Gaming C40 TR Controller - PlayStation 4 Instruction Manual

1. Einleitung

The ASTRO C40 TR Controller is a professional-grade, customizable controller designed for serious gamers on PlayStation 4. It offers durability and serviceability with swappable and replaceable analog stick and D-Pad modules, alongside remappable rear buttons. This design allows for multiple configurations to suit various playstyles and game genres, enhancing speed and accuracy. The controller supports seamless performance in both wired and wireless modes, providing high-fidelity wireless audio. Free software is available for creating and sharing custom controller profiles. The C40 TR Controller features a battery life of up to 12+ hours.

Abbildung 1: Vorderseite view of the ASTRO Gaming C40 TR Controller.

2. Lieferumfang

The ASTRO C40 TR Controller package includes the following components:

• ASTRO C40 TR Controller
• Customizable carrying case
• USB-Funksender
• USB-Kabel (für kabelgebundene Verbindung und zum Laden)
• Various analog stick modules (different heights and shapes)
• D-Pad module
• Screwdriver tool for module replacement

Figure 2: ASTRO Gaming C40 TR Controller with its carrying case and various accessories.

3. Einrichtung

3.1 Anschließen des Controllers

The C40 TR Controller can be connected to your PlayStation 4 in two modes: wired or wireless.

• Kabelgebundener Modus: Connect the controller directly to your PlayStation 4 using the included USB cable. Ensure the mode switch on the controller is set to 'Wired'.
• Kabelloser Modus: Insert the USB Wireless Transmitter into an available USB port on your PlayStation 4. Ensure the mode switch on the controller is set to 'Wireless'. The controller will automatically pair with the transmitter.

Abbildung 3: Vorder- und Rückseite views of the ASTRO Gaming C40 TR Controller, showing buttons and mode switches.

3.2 Erste Softwarekonfiguration

For advanced customization and profile management, download the free ASTRO C40 TR software from the official ASTRO Gaming website. This software allows you to create and share custom controller profiles, adjust sensitivity, and remap buttons.

4. Bedienung des Controllers

4.1 Swappable Analog Stick and D-Pad Modules

The C40 TR Controller features swappable analog stick and D-Pad modules, allowing you to customize the layout and feel of your controller. You can set up the controller in either offset or parallel configurations to match your preferred playstyle.

1. Use the included screwdriver to remove the faceplate screws.
2. Carefully lift the faceplate off.
3. Remove the existing analog stick or D-Pad module by gently pulling it upwards.
4. Insert the desired module into the slot, ensuring the red lines on the module align with the red lines inside the controller. Wiggle the module slightly to ensure it is fully seated and does not freely turn.
5. Replace the faceplate and secure it with the screws. Ensure the faceplate sits completely flush with the top of the controller.

Figure 4: ASTRO Gaming C40 TR Controller with its faceplate and modules removed, showing customization options.

4.2 Remappable Rear Buttons

The controller includes remappable rear buttons for improved precision during critical moments. These can be configured using the ASTRO C40 TR software to streamline your controller for any genre.

4.3 Adjustable Trigger Stops

Quickly activate the trigger stops to adjust the throw of your triggers. This feature allows for hair-trigger performance, particularly useful in fast-paced first-person shooter (FPS) titles.

4.4 High-Fidelity-Audio

The C40 TR Controller delivers high-fidelity game sound and voice chat through its 3.5mm jack, compatible with any gaming headset in both wired and wireless modes.

5. Wartung

5.1 Module Calibration

After swapping or replacing any analog stick or D-Pad module, it is crucial to recalibrate the controller to prevent issues such as stick drift, unintended activations, or unresponsive modules. Follow these steps for proper calibration:

1. Ensure the faceplate is securely attached and sitting flush with the controller.
2. Press and hold the program button located on the back of the controller.
3. Continue holding until the controller vibrates once.
4. Lassen Sie die Programmtaste los.
5. Do not touch the controller or any of its buttons for approximately 20-30 seconds.
6. The controller will vibrate again, and the LED light will blink white twice, indicating that recalibration is complete.

6. Fehlerbehebung

If you experience issues such as stick drift, unintended activations, or unresponsive modules, perform the module calibration steps detailed in Section 5.1. Ensure all modules are correctly seated and the faceplate is flush. If problems persist, consult the ASTRO Gaming support webWebsite für weitere Unterstützung.

7. Spezifikationen

8. Garantie und Support

For warranty information, technical support, or to access additional resources, please visit the official ASTRO Gaming webWebsite. Für Garantieansprüche kann eine Produktregistrierung erforderlich sein.