Macally USB Joystick User Manual

Johdanto

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Macally USB Joystick, model ISTICK. This device is designed to enhance your gaming experience on compatible Mac systems. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper setup and operation.

The Macally USB Joystick, model ISTICK, is a translucent blue gaming peripheral. It features an ergonomic handle for comfortable grip and a stable base. The joystick connects via a USB interface.

Asennus

Järjestelmävaatimukset

• Compatible Devices: Mac computers
• Liittimen tyyppi: USB

Asennus

1. Connect the USB cable from the Macally USB Joystick to an available USB port on your Mac computer.
2. The system should automatically recognize the device. No additional drivers are typically required for basic functionality on compatible operating systems.

Huomautus: Some older Mac operating systems or specific games may require additional software or configuration. Refer to your game's documentation for joystick compatibility.

Operating the Joystick

Peruskäyttö

The Macally USB Joystick functions as a standard gaming input device. Move the joystick handle to control directional movement within games. Utilize the buttons on the joystick for in-game actions such as firing, jumping, or menu navigation.

Yhteensopivuus

This joystick is designed for use with Mac computers. Please note that compatibility may vary with different macOS versions. Older Power Macs are generally supported, while newer Intel-chip Macs may not be compatible without specific drivers or software.

Huolto

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Macally USB Joystick, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Puhdistus: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the joystick. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the plastic.
• Varastointi: Säilytä ohjainta viileässä, kuivassa paikassa, poissa suorasta auringonvalosta ja äärimmäisistä lämpötiloista.
• Käsittely: Avoid dropping the joystick or subjecting it to excessive force, which can damage internal components.

Vianetsintä

If you encounter issues with your Macally USB Joystick, please refer to the following common solutions:

Joystick Not Recognized

• Tarkista USB-liitäntä: Ensure the USB cable is securely plugged into both the joystick and the Mac. Try a different USB port.
• Käynnistä tietokone uudelleen: Sometimes, a simple restart of your Mac can resolve recognition issues.
• Käyttöjärjestelmän yhteensopivuus: Verify that your macOS version is compatible with the joystick. This model was primarily designed for older Mac systems.

Buttons or Movement Not Responding

• Peliasetukset: Check the in-game control settings to ensure the joystick is selected as the input device and buttons are correctly mapped.
• Ohjelmistot/ajurit: While typically plug-and-play, some specific games or older macOS versions might require additional software or drivers. Check the game's support documentation.

Cursor Movement Only (Not Gaming Control)

If the joystick only moves the cursor like a mouse and does not control games, it indicates a lack of proper game recognition or driver installation. Ensure your game supports joystick input and check for any necessary software installations.

Tekniset tiedot

Takuu ja tuki

For information regarding warranty coverage or technical support, please contact Macally customer service or visit their official website. Please note that this product has been discontinued by the manufacturer.