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Philips SGC2910BB/27 User Manual

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  • Page 1 SGC2910 User manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 System Requirements .

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction IMPORTANT: Before using this product please read your PC system instruction manual for safety and other information . Introduction Thank you for purchasing the SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller for use with Personal Computers . You are now ready for total enjoyment of all your favorite PC Games from up to 30 feet away . Included docking USB receiver ensures convenience and high-level performance .

  • Page 4: Controller Diagram

    • F . Connect Button - This button is found on the SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller and on the docking receiver marked with PHILIPS logo . This button is used to force link a SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller and docking receiver .

  • Page 5: Button Descriptions

    The F .Connect button is used to force link the SGC2910 controller and docking receiver . The F .Connect button is found on the SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller and docking receiver marked with PHILIPS logo . By pressing the F .Connect button on SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller and the docking receiver, you can force these two devices to connect .

  • Page 6: Installation

    Installation Installation Installation procedure for users of Windows XP & 2000 ® To properly install your SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller, the controller must be connected to your USB port first. Once Windows XP and 2000 have properly loaded the HID (human interface device) drivers for the SGC2910 you can begin software installation .
  • Page 7 Installation 5 . Select ‘Setup for Philips Wireless PC Controller .exe’ and click OK . The following window should appear . 6. Once initialization has finished, the ‘SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller’ Install Wizard screen will appear.
  • Page 8 Note: During installation on Windows XP and 2000 the following digital signature message may appear . The message will read that the “Philips Controller has not passed Windows Logo testing” . Please click “Continue Anyway” or “Yes” to continue with the installation .
  • Page 9 Installation 8 . In Windows XP and Windows 2000, the SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller should be connected to your PC before beginning software installation . If the SGC2910 is not connected to your PC, the following warning message will appear . If this message appears, you must connect the SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller to the computer .
  • Page 10 Installation 10 . You can now click the ‘FINISH’ button at the following screen to complete the installation . 11 . Once installation is complete you can reconnect the SGC2910 to your PC’s USB port . Windows may prompt you to restart your PC . If this occurs please select ‘YES’ .
  • Page 11 Installation Installation Notes 1 . You can abort the software installation by clicking the ‘CANCEL’ button . The following screen would then appear . Clicking ‘RESUME’ will resume the installation, while clicking ‘EXIT SETUP’ will quit the installation . 2 . If you previously installed the SGC2910 software on your PC the following Windows prompt may appear . This prompt will only appear if you selected to backup profiles during a previous SGC2910 software uninstall.

  • Page 12: Properties

    Game Controllers/Gaming Options Window with a status of OK next to it . 5 . Highlight “Philips Wireless PC Controller” by clicking on it . Then click on ‘PROPERTIES’ button to open the SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller Properties Window .
  • Page 13 Properties 7 . ‘TEST PAGE’ is used for verifying that all buttons and controls are functioning properly . Pressing a button on the SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller will highlight that button on the ‘TEST PAGE’ . Move the analog sticks and d-pad of the Wireless PC Controller and see if they respond correctly . By default the d-pad will function as a POV hat .
  • Page 14 Properties 8 . The ‘CALBRATION PAGE’ is used to calibrate the analog sticks . This page is only used if you experience misaligned axes or erratic, shaky response of the analog sticks on the ‘TEST PAGE’ . Click the ‘SET’ button and follow the onscreen instructions .
  • Page 15 Properties 9 . The ‘EFFECT PAGE’ is used to verify that the vibration motors are functioning properly . Move the left analog stick to test the vibration of the left and right motor . Note: The ‘ABOUT PAGE’ displays information regarding the Wireless PC Controller and the version number of the installed driver .

  • Page 16: Profile Editor

    Profile Editor Profile Editor Mouse and Key Profile Editor Software What is the Profile Editor Software? The Profile Editor is a program that allows you to customize your SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller for PC games that do not support USB game controllers . It can program keyboard keys and mouse movement to the SGC2910, allowing you to use the controller with PC games that only support the mouse and keyboard .
  • Page 17 Profile Editor 2. You should now see the main menu of the Profile Editor. In the main menu you can assign keyboard keys and mouse movement to the SGC2910 . You can assign a keyboard key to any of the SGC2910’s buttons and d-pad directionals .
  • Page 18 Profile Editor 4 . When you click on a button label a pop-up menu will appear with three available options; Assign a key, Mouse Left Button, and Mouse Right Button . Each option will be described below . You select the desired option by clicking on it .
  • Page 19 Profile Editor d . Mouse Left Button – This option allows you to assign the mouse’s left button to the highlighted button . Once selected, the controller is automatically programmed . In our example below, the left mouse button has been assigned to the d-pad right directional . e .
  • Page 20 Profile Editor You can repeat the steps described above to program all the buttons of the controller . Programming the d-pad is the same as programming buttons . 5 . Mouse movement can be assigned to the Left or/and Right analog sticks . Mouse movement is the only option that can be assigned to the analog sticks .
  • Page 21 Profile Editor b . You will then return to the main menu . The mouse movement has been assigned to the right analog stick . Moving the right analog stick will control the mouse cursor .
  • Page 22 By default, Windows XP, 2000, ME & 98SE profiles are saved to the C:\Program Files\Philips\Wireless PC Controller\profile directory.Under Windows Vista profiles are saved to the C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\ Wireless PC Controller Profiles\ Profiles.

  • Page 23: Profile Editor

    Profile Editor b . When you return to the main menu all the controls of the SGC2910 will be assigned according to the loaded profile. 8 . DEFAULT button – Clicking on the DEFAULT button will reset the SGC2910 controls to the default setting .

  • Page 24: Uninstall

    “C:\Program Files\Philips\SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller” . A shortcut to the Philips Wireless PC Controller folder was also added to your programs folder in the “Start Menu” . 2 . To uninstall Wireless PC Controller’s software, Click on the ‘START’ button in the Windows Task Bar .

  • Page 25: Vista 32 Addendum

    Software installation for users of Vista Philips recommends installing the software under an administrator account for an easier installation procedure . Note: If using a standard user account you will need to enter an administrator’s password in the text box of the window below to install the controller software due to the limited privileges of your standard user account .
  • Page 26 CD into your drive . You may double click on ‘Setup for Philips Wireless PC Controller .exe’ to begin the software installation . If auto play is not enabled, click on the Start button, select Computer . Double click on the CD drive where...
  • Page 27 Vista 32 Addendum 4 . You will see the screen below . Click on Allow . 5. Once initialization has finished, the SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller’ Install Wizard screen will appear. 6 . After reading the notice, press the ‘NEXT’ button to begin the software installation . You should now see the screen indicating that the software is being installed on your system .
  • Page 28 1 . Click the start button in the Windows task bar and select Control Panel . Click on uninstall a program . If viewed in Classic View mode, click on the Programs and Features icon . 2 . Click on Philips Wireless PC Controller to highlight it . Click on uninstall / change button and the following window appears .
  • Page 29 8. Once uninstall has finished, the ‘SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller Uninstall Program’ will automatically close . Uninstall thru the SGC2910 Software 1 . Click on Start button . Click on all Programs . Click on Philips folder, click on SGC2910 folder and select Uninstall and the following screen appears .
  • Page 30 Vista 32 Addendum 2 . Click on Allow button . The SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller Uninstaller’ will start . 3 . You have three selections available . Automatic will automatically uninstall the the Wireless PC Controller software. Custom will allow you to choose which modifications to make during uninstall. Repair will allow you to reinstall the software if original files are corrupted.

  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Windows Troubleshooting Below are our basic troubleshooting tips . A more detailed F .A .Q . is included on the SGC2910 Software’s main directory . The F .A .Q . is in PDF format . • Make sure the Wireless PC Controller is plugged firmly into your computer’s USB port. Try connecting the Wireless PC Controller to a different USB port .

  • Page 32: Frequently Asked Questions (Faq)

    FAQs Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Installation Questions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Question The SGC2910 is not listed in Game Controllers/Gaming Options in the Windows Control Panel . Answer 1 The SGC2910 is not connected to the PC . Verify that the SGC2910 is plugged into a USB port directly on your PC . Do not connect the SGC2910 through USB hubs .
  • Page 33 Human Interface Device category . In WinME, one new entry called “Philips Joypad Mouse” will be listed under the Human Interface Devices category . In Win98SE, one new entry called “Philips Joypad Mouse” will be listed under the Human Input Devices (HID) category .

  • Page 34: General Questions

    FAQs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Question When I plug my SGC2910 in and Windows runs through the detection process it asks me for my Windows CD . I do not have a Windows CD as it was not supplied with my computer so what do I do? Answer 1 Check and verify that you have the Windows CD .
  • Page 35 FAQs Answer 2 The PC game supports USB controllers but the controller still doesn’t work . The SGC2910 will not automatically work with PC games that support USB controllers . You will need to configure the SGC2910 to the game. The procedure for doing this varies from game to game. You need to consult the game’s instruction manual or contact the game publisher for instructions .
  • Page 36 FAQs Question My SGC2910 does not work in my MS-DOS based game . Answer USB Devices do not function in MS-DOS USB devices do not function under the MS-DOS environment . There is no way to get an MS-DOS game to recognize a USB device . ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Question I extended the cable of my SGC2910 and now the SGC2910 stopped working in my PC Game or my PC game froze .
  • Page 37 FAQs Profile Editor Software Questions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Question I received a “Can’t connect to SGC2910 Wireless PC Controller Controller!” when I click on the SGC2910 icon . Answer The SGC2910 is not connected to your PC’s USB port . Verify that the SGC2910 is directly connected to a USB port on your PC . The SGC2910 must be connected in order to use the Profile Editor.
  • Page 38 FAQs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Question The SGC2910’s analog sticks provide poor control when mouse movement is assigned to the analog sticks . The mouse cursor moves too slow, too rapidly, or erratically . Answer Adjust the Velocity and Acceleration Sliders Open the Profile Editor. Click the ‘Speed’ button the main menu to access the Mouse Speed Adjust sub- menu .

  • Page 39: Technical Support

    ® This product is not sponsored or endorsed by the companies mentioned herein . ©2007 Philips Accessories and Computer Peripherals All rights reserved . All trade names and registered trademarks are property of the respective manufacturers listed . Warranty/Garantie/Záruka: www .philips .com/support...
  • Page 40 SGC2910 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks are the property of Koninklijke Philips Electronics N .V . or their respective owners . 2007© Koninklijke Philips Electronics N .V . All rights reserved . www .philips .com...

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