GMC-1 User Manual
First Edition V1 August 2008 Copyright ©2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER 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 translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).
Contents Contents .........................................................................................................................2 Safety .............................................................................................................................3 Notes for This Manual ...................................................................................................4 Package Contents .................................................................................................
Safety To prevent a risk of electric shock, never expose the Eee Stick to rain or moisture. Never try to open the Eee Stick case. The dangerous high voltages inside the Eee Stick may result in serious physical injury. If you encounter technical problems with the Eee Stick, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer.
Notes for This Manual To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual. WARNING: Vital information that you MUST follow to prevent injury to yourself. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. TIP: Tips and useful information that help you complete a task. NOTE: Additional information for special situations.
Package Contents Check your Eee Stick package for the following items: Eee Stick Controller USB Dongle Warranty Card Support DVD E ee S ti c k Quick Start Guide AA Battery x4 If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer immediately.
Knowing Your Eee Stick Button Introduction USB Dongle Status LED Binding Button Eee Stick Controllers Front View Top View 6
Battery Installation Installing the batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Install the batteries into the slots in the correct orientation. 3. Slide back the battery cover. Removing the batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Pull the edge of the battery in the right battery slot until it is released. 3. Follow step 2 and to remove the battery in the left battery slot. 1. Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. 2.
Method of Usage To Enable your Eee Stick 1. Plug the USB Dongle into your computer. It would be entered Eee Stick Game Menu. 2. Press on the power Button on the two Controllers for one second and then release the power Buttons; the Status LED on the Dongle will simultaneously blink rapidly, and this represents that it is in the connection-searching process. 3. When the connection is established, LED 1 will keep constantly turning on (If user is player 2, LED 2 will be on constantly).
Rebinding your Eee Stick 1. When two Status LEDs on the Activation/Navigation Controllers blink at the same time, it indicates connection failure. 2. Please execute rebinding your Eee Stick at this time. Please press down the Button on the Dongle first, and then press the power Button + Button 7 on Activation Stick for 1 second (for Navigation Stick, power Button + Button 11). When the LED 1 on the two Controllers light up constantly (it means player 1), it manifests that connection is successful.
Turning off your Eee Stick 1. Under the condition that the machine is in operation, press the power Buttons on the Activation/Navigation Sticks for over two seconds; the Activation/Navigation Controllers will automatically shut off the power. 2. When two Status LEDs blink alternatively, it indicates power insufficiency. Please change batteries as soon as possible.
Eee Stick Game Menu Game Menu Back Energy Volume Advanced Setting Help Exit Next Tip Page NO.
Mouse Mode Ensure that the USB Dongle is properly installed to your PC before using the Eee Stick. Scenario of Application Activation Stick could simulate 3D mouse for usage, and it fits to control Window Operating System and also fits to operate in coordination with mouse-controllable games. Operation Method Button 1 to 5 on the Activation Stick corresponds to the left, right and roller Button of the Mouse.
Other Functions Mouse Sensitivity 1. Eee Stick Game Menu＞ ＞Advanced Setting ＞Adding Eee Stick ＞Stick control Game Setting or Modifying Eee Stick Game Setting＞ setting＞ ＞Button control setting＞ ＞Select Mouse Mode＞ ＞Click Mouse Sensitivity 2. User could set up three levels of Mouse sensitivities; when completed, please click OK.
3. Please use MODE Button + Button 2 to switch among the three levels of sensitivities; when doing switch operation, it will start from sensitivity shift 1 by pressing MODE button and Button 2 once; press MODE button and then Button 2 twice to switch to sensitivity shift 2; press MODE button and then Button 2 three times to switch to sensitivity shift 3; when it succeeds, Controllers will vibrate to give an indication. If Eee Stick is rebooted, the sensitivity will reset to sensitivity shift 1.
Joystick Mode Scenario of Application By swinging the Controllers or controlling Game Button/Analog Stick, it could replace the functions of keyboard and traditional gamepad. In Joystick Mode, user can use motion and button function simultaneously to play games. Operation Method 1. Eee Stick Game Menu＞ ＞ Advanced Setting ＞ Adding Eee Stick Game Setting or Modifying Eee Stick Game Setting＞ ＞Stick Control Setting 2.
Tilt Mode Scenario of Application In flying simulation or racing games, Eee Stick Activation Stick could be fixed on certain supporting point to simulate the operations of traditional flight joystick or racing wheel. It should be advised that the now pose will be the original point of the pose for following operations; this indicates that keeping this pose will be seen as completely no tilting movement. Operation Method 1.
2. Activating Tilt Mode will replace the moving up/down/left/right of the Analog Stick.
Game Advanced Setting The user is suggested use keyboard and mouse to complete the Advanced Setting. Adding Eee Stick Game Setting Establishing New Eee Stick Game Setting 1. If a game has been installed, it is able to use Eee Stick to play the game by establishing new Eee Stick Game Setting. 2. ＞Advanced Setting Eee Stick Game Menu＞ ＞Adding Eee Stick Game Setting＞ ＞Establishing New Eee Stick Game Setting＞ ＞following the Instruction Steps to Complete the Configuration.
Deleting Eee Stick Game Setting 1. User could use Deleting Eee Stick Game Setting functions to delete the established Eee Stick Game Setting. 2. Eee Stick Game Menu＞ ＞Advanced Setting ＞Deleting Eee Stick ＞following the instruction steps to complete the Game Setting＞ configuration. Deleting Eee Stick Game Setting will only remove the game configuration contents; it will not uninstall the game. Exporting Eee Stick Game Setting 1.
2. Under keyboard mapping setting, user can input 1 to 3 Buttons to correspond to any Button on the Eee Stick; under traditional gamepad mapping setting, user can select 1 pad to correspond to any button on the Eee Stick. Keyboard Mapping Setting Traditional gamepad Mapping Setting 3. Define the button function name in the right column. When completed, please click OK. Motion control setting 1. Click selected motion and set the configuration on the bottom of the menu。 2.
Traditional gamepad Mapping Setting 3. Define the button function name in the right column. When completed, please click OK. Switching between Keyboard and traditional gamepad mapping setting would clear the previous setting and then switch to the other mapping setting.
FAQ Operation Method Q： ：When it is in Mouse Mode, how will be most handy to operate the Controllers? A： ：It is advised that use wrist to swing the Activation Stick will make cursor movement very smooth and easy. Q： ：While loading the game, why the Controllers could not be used? A： ：In order to avoid the wrong actions that lead to a wrong execution of desktop programs, therefore, the program will temporally shut off the functions while game is being loading.
Q： ：When the Cursor is off position or could not be rightly positioned, how could I do the Cursor adjustment? A： ：Please refer to Help Adjustment. ＞Mouse Mode＞ ＞Other Functions＞ ＞Cursor Operation Configuration Q： ：Under Windows Operating System, how to adjust the configurations of Mouse sensitivity? A： ：Click Start＞Control Panel＞Mouse＞Sensitivity. Please adjust the rate of the Mouse Sensitivity.
Q： ：During game playing, how solves the interference on the screen because of the Input Method Editors (IME)? A：The problem is because of the operating system and IME. It could be solved by following approaches: 1. Minimizing the Language Bar 2. Changing the default input language is English. 3. Every time you start the game, pressing Ctrl + Space to close the input language of Chinese.
Q： ：What does it represent concerning the Status LED signals on the Controllers and Dongle? A： ：Please refer to Help ＞Knowing your Eee Stick＞Method of Usage ＞Instructions of Status LED. Q： ：After the connection fails, how performs Eee Stick rebinding? A： ：Please press down the Button on the Dongle first, and then press the power Button + Button 7 on Activation Stick for 1 second (for Navigation Stick, power Button + Button 11).
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Trouble Shooting No Response from the Status LED on the Dongle and the Sticks 1. Please confirm that the Dongle has been connected to USB slot and has accessed to that device. 2. Please confirm the sufficiency of energy volume of Activation/Navigation Sticks. 3. Press the power Buttons of two Controllers 1 second and then release; both Status LEDs on the Controllers and Dongle begin to blink. 4. If the Status LED fails to respond, please contact ASUS maintenance sites.
Could not open the games in the Eee Stick Game Menu 1. Please confirm whether the game has been installed properly. 2. If it is caused by the system resources insufficiency, please shut off the programs not in use. Dongle has been properly connected to the computer, but it fails to display the Eee Stick Game Menu 1. Please confirm that the Dongle has been connected to USB slot and has accessed to that device. 2. Please confirm whether the Eee Stick Application Program has been installed properly. 3.
