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Serafim R1 User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Package Contents ......... 4 Component Names ........6 How to Use ............8 Button Customization ........15 R1+: How to play on consoles ....... 25 R1/R1+: How to play on PC ......29 Product Specification ........32 Key Mapping ..........34 Safety Notes ............

  • Page 3: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer Copyright© © Serafim Tech. Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or any without the express written permission of Serafim Tech.

  • Page 4: Warranty

    Warranty This product has one-year Serafim warranty service, only in these following cases should not be content into warranty of Serafim: 1. The product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification or alteration is authorized in written form by Serafim.
  • Page 5 Package Contents of R1+ 1. Racing wheel & phone holder 2. Racing pedals 3. Bluetooth box 4. Quick setup guide * These pictures are for reference only...

  • Page 6: Package Contents

    Package Contents of R1 5. Racing wheel & phone holder 6. Racing pedals 7. Bluetooth box 8. Quick setup guide * These pictures are for reference only...
  • Page 7 Component Names of R1+...

  • Page 8: Component Names

    Component Names of R1:...
  • Page 9 How to Use Instructions for Using the Product: 1. Firstly, get a “Serafim Play” app for free on App Store or Google Play.
  • Page 10 3 seconds to turn on the module. Pair the device with your phone via Bluetooth. The blinking speed of indicator will be slower when the connection is successful. Open “Serafim Play” app, and the app will automatically pair with Serafim R1+ via Bluetooth.
  • Page 11 3. For Android, Please keep “Serafim Play” running in the background, and launch a game.
  • Page 12 4. For iOS, apply settings for your game in “Serafim Play”, and launch the game.
  • Page 13 Counter-clockwise rotate your phone landscape position; put the phone into phone holder on the wheel, and you are good to go.
  • Page 14 6. Change driving setting in game menu Setting Control Select tilt steering, manual accelerate, and manual brake Actual steering settings may vary from game to game. For more information, please visit http://www.serafim- tech.com/serafim-r1/serafim-r1-user-manual-en.html...
  • Page 15 7. Compatible games: More than 19 games support for iPhone and Android Phone.
  • Page 16 8. Other compatible consoles for Serafim Racing Wheel ⚫ Serafim R1+ supports 7 platforms, which are PS3, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Windows, Android, and iOS. ⚫ Serafim R1 supports 3 platforms, which are PC Windows, Android, and iOS.

  • Page 17: Button Customization

    Button Customization For Serafim R1+ 1. Customizable Buttons: Action keys(□/1/X/Y,○/3/B/A, △/4/Y/X,☓/2/A/B) L1/5/LB/L L2/7/LT/ZL, R1/6/RB/R, R2/8/RT/ZR. 2. Buttons for Replacement: Left paddle...
  • Page 18 R paddle shifter(☓/2/RT), Gas pedal (☓/2/RT), Brake pedal(□/1/LT), L3/11/SL, R3/12/SR、Gear stick(Move forward to press R1, back for L1) 3. Procedures for Customizing Buttons: (1) Hold SHARE and OPTIONS buttons for 3...
  • Page 19 seconds, and the green LED would be lit. (2) Firstly, press one of “Buttons for Replacement”; then the green LED starts blinking. (3) Press one of “Customizable Buttons”. It means that setting is done when the green LED become dimmed. 4.
  • Page 20 5. Clear All Customized Buttons: (1) Hold SHARE and OPTIONS buttons for 3 seconds, and the green LED would be lit. (2) Hold OPTIONS button for 4 seconds. It means that all customized buttons are restored when the green LED become dimmed.
  • Page 21 6. Set Pedals to Work as Y Axis: (For controlling flight altitude for aircrafts) (1) Hold SHARE and OPTIONS buttons for 3 seconds, and the green LED would be lit. (2) Press LEFT arrow key. It means that setting is done when the green LED become dimmed.
  • Page 22 8. Adjust Steering Sensitivity: (1) Hold SHARE and OPTIONS buttons for 3 seconds, and the green LED would be lit. (2) Press SHARE button again; the LED would blink in different ways according to different settings of steering sensitivity, as follows: a.
  • Page 23 For Serafim R1: 1. Customizable Buttons: Action keys (A/3, B/2, Y/1, X/4), LB/5, RB/6, LT/7, RT/8...
  • Page 24 2. Buttons for Replacement: L/R paddle shifter, Gas pedal, Brake pedal.
  • Page 25 3. Procedures for Customizing Buttons: (1) Hold BACK and START buttons for 3 seconds, and the green LED would be lit. (2) Firstly, press one of “Buttons for Replacement”; then the green LED starts blinking. (3) Press one of “Customizable Buttons”. It means that setting is done when the green LED become dimmed.
  • Page 26 5. Adjust Steering Sensitivity: (1) Hold BACK and START buttons for 3 seconds, and the green LED would be lit. (2) Press BACK button again; the LED would blink in different ways according to different settings of steering sensitivity, as follows: a.

  • Page 27: R1+: How To Play On Consoles

    R1+: How to Play on Consoles 1. For PS4 (1) Connect racing wheel to PS4 console; plug foot pedals into the racing wheel. Turn on the power of PS4. (2) Plug PS4 controller to the back of racing wheel. (3) Red LED would be lit if the wheel is...
  • Page 28 2. For PS3 (1) Connect racing wheel to PS3 console; plug foot pedals into the racing wheel. Turn on the power of PS3. (2) The channel light at the back of wheel would be lit if the wheel is connected. (3) Press HOME button.
  • Page 29 3. For Xbox One (1) Connect racing wheel to Xbox One console; plug foot pedals into the racing wheel. Turn on the power of Xbox One. (2) Plug Xbox One controller to the back of racing wheel. (3) Red LED would be lit if the wheel is connected.
  • Page 30 4. For Switch (1) Connect racing wheel to Switch console; plug foot pedals into the racing wheel. Turn on the power of Switch. (2) System→Controllers and Sensors→Select “Pro Controller Wired Communication” (3) Red LED and channel light at the back of wheel would be lit if the wheel is connected.

  • Page 31: R1/R1+: How To Play On Pc

    R1/R1+: How to Play on PC 1. X-input Mode (1) Connect racing wheel to a PC. The default mode is X-input. When the wheel is connected, the red LED would be lit, and the channel light at the back of wheel would be lit.
  • Page 32 (2) For D-input mode, it is needed to install drivers to make it work. Drivers are compatible with Windows Vista, 7, 8, and 10 for now. (3) Insert a driver installation disc or download it on our official website and follow instructions of installation wizard. http://www.serafim-tech.com/serafim- r1/serafim-r1-d-input-driver-en.html...
  • Page 33 3. Benchmark and Calibration (1) Connect racing wheel to a PC. (2) Start button→Control Panel→Devices and Printers→Right-click the wheel icon→Controller Properties (3) In “Function Test” tab, you could test functionality of buttons, and axes here. (4) In “Calibration Function” tab, you could calibrate wheel steering (Left Axis) and foot pedals (Right Axis).

  • Page 34: Product Specification

    Product Specification 1. Technical Specification of Serafim R1+: 2. Technical Specification of Serafim R1:...
  • Page 35 3. Battery and Environmental Condition:...

  • Page 36: Key Mapping

    Key Mapping 1. Button bindings for Serafim R1+:...
  • Page 37 2. Button bindings for Serafim R1:...

  • Page 38: Safety Notes

    3. Excessive force or impact on the product may cause damage to the product and void the warranty. 4. Never attempt to disassemble, modify and or repair the product by yourself. 5. Please keep the “Serafim Play” running in the background while playing racing games.
  • Page 39 7. A table mounting clamp can hold a table with 3.5 cm in thickness. 8. 95% of Android phones support Serafim R1+. However, some phones, which don’t meet minimum requirement, are not compatible with the racing wheels.
  • Page 40 9. Unsupported Android devices: ⚫ A phone with MTK CPU ⚫ Asus Zenphone 5 ⚫ Asus ROG Phone 2 ⚫ Sony Xperia XA2 ⚫ Oppo A83/A77 ⚫ Vivo V11/V11i 10. We recommend connecting a controller with sufficient battery charge level while playing games with a wheel on a game console.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Q1. The wheel has no response while pressing buttons on it for consoles. 1. The red LED on the wheel would be lit when connected. 2. Try to rotate or pressing buttons on the wheel. * If there is still no response, please change a USB cable which is connected to your wheel.
  • Page 42 2. Default key bindings are as follows: ⚫ RT/R2=R paddle shifter=Right pedal, ⚫ LT/R2=L paddle shifter=Left pedal, ⚫ RB/R1=Push gear stick forward, ⚫ LB/L1=Pull gear stick back. * Take Gran Turismo Sport as an example. Let’s say × is button for “Shift up”. The following is the way to assign this button to the right paddle shifter.
  • Page 43 2. Press the right paddle shifter, and the indicator would start blinking. 3. Lastly, press × button, and the indicator would be dimmed. Done! Q3. Unable to use the wheel on a PC game 1. Go to control settings in the game 2.
  • Page 44 Switch to iOS or Android mode that fits your phone. 2. Go to Settings on your phone, delete the paired Bluetooth device, Serafim R1. 3. Turn on the power of Bluetooth module again, and pair it with your phone.
  • Page 45 A For steering wheel of a truck, it mostly can be rotated over 720 degrees. However, for Serafim R1/R1+, it can be rotated 180 degrees only. In this case, it is normal that the in-game steering wheel doesn’t synchronize with the...
  • Page 46 FCC Wireless Equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 47 FCC Class B Equipment Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 48 However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:...
  • Page 49 RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.
  • Page 50 NCC 使用警語 依據低功率電波輻射性電機管理辦法 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許 可，公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻 率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。 第十四條 低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干 擾合法通信；經發現有干擾現象時，應立即停 用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。 前項合法通信，指依電信法規定作業之無線電通 信。低功率射頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科 學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 *減少電磁波影響，請妥善使用...

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