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1. follow these simple instructions After you have completed testing your Saitek P2000 you will then be asked to run the Game Profiler Wizard click on Yes to proceed At the Welcome dialog box you will be prompted to Import the Game Profiles for your controller via either the Internet or the CD Check the box next to CD and click on Continue The software will scan your computer for those games you already have loaded and will load the corresponding profiles When the Game Profiler Wizard has completed loading the profiles click on Next and then Finish Your Saitek P2000 is now ready for gameplay nportant Notice If you connect the P2000 using the USB connector before installing the iaitek Gaming Extensions software the Saitek P2000 will not operate correctly To solve this roblem run the NukeUSB utility found on the Saitek Product Companion Disc CD to move the P2000 from the Registry restart the machine and then continue the installation as etailed above lote To avoid potential problems and conflicts it is recommended that you remove any other ame controllers from the Game Controllers dialog box Do this by selecting the previously stalled controller in Game Controllers and clicking on Remove AITEK P2000 FEATURES iwitching Between Digital and Analog Modes he Saitek P2000 comes with an Analog Stick for increased precision performance and laying power Simply select the Analog Mode for complete control in driving and flyi2. P2000 P2000 Head On pe MOI NTRODUCTION zongratulations on your purchase of the new Saitek P2000 Tilt Pad the ultimate PC lamepad The Saitek P2000 delivers you the latest PC Tilt Technology to produce a superior ad for the discerning gamer With superb ergonomics Throttle Wheel and an Analog Stick ne P2000 offers a fusion of all the latest technology with top of the range styling For less xperienced users this pad auto configures for the game you are playing and for advanced sers it is fully programmable eatures Second generation Tilt technology provides simpler and more accurate game control Analog Stick and 8 way D Pad 4 Triggers and 4 Buttons in a familiar layout Throttle Wheel ideally positioned to give added fingertip control for driving and flying games e Direction lock on the Analog Stick for improved control Pad auto configures for the game being played no need for user setup e Fully programmable for advanced users using Saitek Gaming Extensions SGE 3 mode switches for controlling Tilt Analog and Digital modes Minimum System Requirements operate the Saitek P2000 Gamepad you will need a Pentium class computer with a ninimum of Windows 95 installed Windows 98 for USB operation Microsoft Internet xplorer 4 x and DirectX 7 0a or above are required to get the most from your games and ontroller These are available on the Saitek Product Companion Disc that came w
3. Shift State Name of Control Currently Assigned Button Command Editor luick Start Guide to Programming Your Controller with SGE reating a Profile for a Game Open the SGE software by double clicking on the SGE icon Next double click on New Game Wizard and then on Next You will now see a list of all the exe files on your PC to which SGE can be assigned Highlight the name of the game you wish to create a profile for eg tomb4 exe then click on Next On the following screen leave both options ticked and click on Next then highlight the controller and click on Next again Finally review the information offered on the final screen and click on Finish dding Commands to the Profile In the Explorer mode you will now see a folder for the your new profile Double click on the folder and you will see it open out to show 2 sub folders the Command List and Saitek P2000 Click on the folder called Saitek P2000 and a 3 D model of the controller will appear on the screen If you place the mouse pointer on the 3 D model and hold down the left mouse button you can rotate the image Next click on any control on the controller You will see that the control turns blue indicating that it is ready for programming and that the text boxes at the bottom of the screen show its attributes see the SGE diagram to see what each box denotes The long bar at the bottom of the screen is the Command Editor Simply click o
4. hat to do contact Technical Support Q lam using my P2000 with SGE programming software and it doesn t work in some Electronic Arts games such as Need for Speed 3 Fifa and NHL A To make the controller work with these games you need to select keyboard within the game rather than game controller Alternatively use the pad without the SGE and let the pad auto configure the best setup for the game 9 10 pl _ _ ______ QQ gt _ zz _ _ _ _ _ _ __ Q___ a _ Q _ Q_PoQ__ _ Po__ see a TECHNICAL SUPPORT he Saitek Website you have access to an Internet connection many of your technical queries may be answered rith a simple visit to the Saitek Website at ittp www saitek com he technical support area will provide you with all the information you need to get the most out f your gamepad solve any problems you might have and provide you with the latest game onfigurations he site also contains regularly updated material including information about e Current and forthcoming products e Links to useful sites Driver upgrades e Game configuration ontacting Saitek you do not have access to the Internet or if the Website cannot answer your question you will eed to contact your local Saitek Technical Team lowever before contacting Technical Support here are a few tips help us to help you Make sure you have followed all the steps shown in this manual e Check that the gamepad is correctly connected to y
5. ilt to something other than the horizontal This is particularly useful if you have a personal playing style that neans you hold the gamepad at an angle other than that of horizontal However please note the ange is set to 70 degrees either way on the X axis and 60 degrees either way on the Y axis nith a 20 degree dead zone to stop any false movement in the game With this in mind the Zero Center should not be set to any extreme of deflection If you have an individual style it is north experimenting with this to find your optimum playing position Note Remember in the event that you are unhappy with your new settings you can restore the actory default settings by pressing the Start Button when in Tilt Set Mode Lockable Axis on the Analog Stick Ta To improve your gaming Saitek have added a unique feature to the P2000 a lockable axis for the Analog Stick This is ideal for those situations when the axes need to be separately controlled eg for steering or for accelerator brake function Simply press down the button to the side of the stick and rotate the dial to the direction lock you require either Up Down or Right Left depending on the type of game you are playing This will especially improve your control in driving games gOS Throttle Wheel The Saitek P2000 comes with a Throttle Wheel for improved play especially in driving and flying games It is situated in the optimum position for precision finge
6. ith this iroduct james Compatibility our Saitek P2000 is specifically designed to work with games developed for Microsoft Vindows 98 and 95 GETTING STARTED Dual Compatibility for USB and Game Port Connection Important Notice Connect your controller using only ONE of the connectors The Saitek P2000 comes with a choice of two connectors You can either connect with the conventional game port connector or if your computer has the capability connect via the USB Universal Serial Bus connector It is strongly recommended that if you have USB capability on your computer you should use that connector to attach this device The USB connector has many benefits over the older game port connector and is rapidly becoming the standard interface connection for quality computers Installing your Saitek P2000 Important Notice You must install the software from the Saitek Product Companion Disc before you connect your game controller to the USB port 1 With your computer switched on close down any programs you are running and insert the Saitek Product Companion Disc 2 When the Saitek Product Companion Disc Dialog Box appears select your Saitek P2000 from the drop down list and click on the Install button 3 In the next dialog box click on Yes to agree with the installation of the Saitek P2000 and then click on Accept to agree to the license agreement Note For your Saitek P2000 to work you need to have a minimum of Microsoft I
7. n and high light the current keyboard setting and replace it by pressing the new keyboard command Note If you look in the manual that came with your game it will tell you what keyboard commands are associated with what actions in the game WARNING THE SGE AUTOMATICALLY SAVES THE CHANGES YOU MAKE WITHOUT THE USE OF A SAVE BUTTON THEREFORE IF YOU MAKE A MISTAKE SIMPLY HIGHLIGHT THE COMMAND LINE AND TYPE IN THE CORRECT ENTRY For a full guide to programming your Saitek P2000 with SGE see the Saitek Gaming Extensions User Manual supplied on the Saitek Product Companion CD that came with this product TROUBLE SHOOTING Q My computer is not recognizing the P2000 what s wrong A Check the cable connections Turn off the computer and then unplug your gamepad Plug it back in making certain that is securely attached Q Can have another game controller connected to my PC at the same time A To avoid potential problems and conflicts we recommend that you remove any existing game controllers before installing the P2000 Do this by selecting the previously installed controller in the Game Controllers window and clicking on Remove Q have plugged in my P2000 using the USB connector and it has not been recognized by the computer A Your USB connection may not be enabled within the computer You can switch it on via your computer s BIOS settings please check the documentation that came with your computer If you are still unsure as to w
8. ng ames or any game where accuracy in movement is crucial witch between Digital and Analog Modes by pressing the Analog Button for Analog Mode nd the Digital Button for Digital Mode The LED next to each button will light up to indicate that mode the pad is in The power up default setting is Analog Mode Using the P2000 in Analog Mode In Analog Mode the Analog stick becomes active with the D Pad functioning as a hat switch ANALOG LED ANALOG STICK ON ANALOG FUNCTIONS AS FUNCTIONS AS ANALOG STICK HAT SWITCH Using the P2000 in Digital Mode In this mode the Saitek P2000 works as a standard digital gamepad DIGITAL LED ANALOG STICK ON DIGITAL N A FUNCTIONS AS D PAD Tilt Function The Tilt function on the Saitek P2000 is a feature that allows the user to perform the left right and forward backward functions by tilting the pad in the relevant direction The power up default setting for Tilt is ON To enable disable the Tilt Function press the Tilt Button When the gamepad is in Tilt Mode the Tilt LED will light up Changing the Tilt Settings The Tilt Settings can be altered from the factory default to suit your own gaming preferences However it is recommended that you play a game for a while before making any changes to these settings If after playing for a while the gamepad does not behave the way you want it to then proceed with making the changes Note The default zero setting no movement in any direc
9. nternet Explorer 4 and DirectX 7 0a installed on your computer This installation will automatically recognize if you already have them loaded on to your machine However if they are not present you will need to take the following steps If you are prompted to install Microsoft Internet Explorer click on Install and follow the on screen instructions and then restart your computer when prompted If you are prompted to install Microsoft DirectX 7 0a click on Install and follow the on screen instructions and then restart your computer when prompted 4 At the Saitek Gaming Extensions screen click on Install and follow the on screen instructions and then restart your computer 5 When you are prompted attach your Saitek P2000 to the computer using the USB connector if you have the option and follow the on screen instructions 6 When the Test screen appears test your controller s buttons and attributes Your Saitek P2000 is now ready for gameplay but first you should take time to run the Game Profile Wizard to get the most from your new controller see next section a aaa nn Fl I M same Profiler Wizard he Game Profiler Wizard allows you to download game profiles for your favorite games from ither the Saitek Product Companion CD or the Saitek Website These are profiles written by ur in house gamers to help you get the most from you new Saitek controller in as little time s possible To run the Game Controller Wizard
10. our computer e Confirm that your PC is functioning normally it Saitek we aim to offer a comprehensive and thorough technical support to all of our users io before you call follow the guidelines below to ensure that you have all of the information necessary for us to help you Know the problem make sure that you are clear about the problem you are having and can describe events that made it happen Check the Trouble shooting guide double check that your problem is not covered in the Trouble shooting section of this manual Know your hardware if it is possible make sure you have the following information to hand e The make and model of the computer you are using e The motherboard you are using The version of the game you are playing The make and model of your sound card Be ready if possible please try and ring whilst sitting at the computer with all the relevant information and hardware to hana If you are having a problem with a particular game make sure that you have that game loaded Be patient we try our best to deal with queries as fast as we can At times it may be necessary to refer queries on to our specialist staff Please be patient To contact your local Saitek Technical Support Centre look up the relevant address on the separate Technical Support Center sheet that comes packaged with this product 11 12
11. rtip control The power up default setting for the Throttle Wheel is ON Shift Button Some controls can be programmed to perform an extra function by use of the Shift Button This works in the same way as when you press the Shift Key in conjunction with another key on your computer keyboard to assign a new and added function to the key By simultaneously pressing the Shift Button with another control you can assign another command to that control This is a simple and effective way of increasing the functionality of your game controller Saitek Gaming Extensions SGE Saitek Gaming Extensions SGE is the software Saitek supplies to configure your Saitek game controller for enhanced functionality SGE delivers a powerful set of features allowing you to tailor your game controller to the ultimate configuration for the ultimate gameplay Despite a level of sophistication previously unseen in the market the software remains sim ple and intuitive to use Features of SGE e Automatic profile activation for current game e Personalize the controller settings for your favorite games Configure your controller with an on screen rotational 3D model and interface Multiple profile option for each controller ideal if a controller is used by several people 7 8 Program special moves with sophisticated timing features Special game setups avail able from the Saitek website and Sit mouse Qempanion CD game controller
12. tion for the Tilt setting on the P2000 is with the pad held in such a way that the top plate is level horizontal To activate the Tilt Set Mode press the Tilt Button for longer than three seconds until the Tilt LED flashes continuously This will allow you to e Increase and decrease the range of Tilt Tilt Sensitivity Set the center or zero position of the Tilt e Restore the factory default settings e Save the new Tilt settings 516 ZS DOS sete In the Tilt Set Mode the Tilt LED flashes constantly To let you know when changes to the Tilt Settings are actually being made the Tilt LED flashes at twice the rate To help with Tilt Set Mode the Analog LED will light continually to indicate when the naximum minimum value is reached on the X or Y axis Y axis Tilt decrease Y axis Tilt increase X axis Tilt decrease Center Zero Tilt xit and restore the factory default settings 7 alld save tie torte ange Tilt Button Exit without saving current changes Each button press will equal a 10 increase decrease in the range To exit the Tilt Set Mode either press the Shift Button to exit and save the new settings or ress the Start Button to exit and restore the factory settings If you press the Tilt Button or dress no button for 60 seconds you will exit the Tilt Set Mode without saving any changes you lave made The Center Zero Tilt option allows the user to set the default center of the T
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