Hyperkin M01138-BK

Hyperkin RetroN GX HD Console User Manual

Model: M01138-BK

1. Johdanto

The Hyperkin RetroN GX is a high-definition gaming console designed to play original TurboGrafx-16 HuCard/Turbo chip and PC Engine cartridges. It offers a modern gaming experience with classic titles, featuring 720p HD output, multiple aspect ratio options, and various video enhancements. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your RetroN GX console.

Hyperkin RetroN GX HD Gaming Console with controller and game cartridges

Image 1.1: The Hyperkin RetroN GX console with its wired controller and game cartridges.

2. Pakkauksen sisältö

Please verify that all items are present in your RetroN GX package:

3. Tuote ohiview

Familiarize yourself with the console's components and ports.

3.1 Console Front and Top

Yläosa view of the Hyperkin RetroN GX console showing cartridge slot and controller ports

Kuva 3.1: Yläosa view of the RetroN GX console, highlighting the cartridge slot and controller ports.

3.2 Console Rear Ports

Takaosa view of the Hyperkin RetroN GX console showing USB-C power, HDMI output, and switches

Kuva 3.2: Takaosa view of the RetroN GX console, displaying the USB-C power input, HDMI output, and system switches.

3.3 Langallinen ohjain

Close-up of the Hyperkin RetroN GX wired controller

Image 3.3: Close-up of the RetroN GX wired controller, showing its buttons and D-pad.

The included wired controller features a D-pad, action buttons, SELECT, RUN buttons, and auto-fire switches for an authentic retro gaming experience.

4. Asennus

Follow these steps to connect your RetroN GX console:

  1. Liitä HDMI: Insert one end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI OUT port on the back of the RetroN GX console and the other end into an available HDMI input on your television or monitor.
  2. Liitä virta: Plug the USB-C power cable into the USB-C port on the back of the console. Connect the other end to a compatible USB power adapter (not included) or a powered USB port.
  3. Yhdistä ohjain: Plug the wired controller into one of the controller ports on the front of the console.
  4. Aseta pelikasetti: Gently insert your TurboGrafx-16 or PC Engine game cartridge into the cartridge slot on top of the console. Ensure it is fully seated.
  5. Virta päälle: Turn on your television and select the correct HDMI input. The RetroN GX console will power on automatically when connected to power.
Hyperkin RetroN GX console and controller set up with a television

Image 4.1: The RetroN GX console and controller connected to a television, ready for gameplay.

5. Käyttöohjeet

5.1 Pelin aloittaminen

After connecting the console and inserting a game cartridge, the system will boot up. The game should load automatically or present a menu to select the game.

5.2 In-Game Menu (Modern User Interface)

During gameplay, you can access the in-game menu to utilize various features. The specific button combination to access this menu may vary, but typically involves pressing a designated button on the controller (e.g., SELECT + RUN simultaneously, or a dedicated menu button if available on alternative controllers).

Screenshot of the Hyperkin RetroN GX modern user interface with menu options

Image 5.1: The RetroN GX modern user interface, showing options like Rewind, Quicksave, Quickload, Save States, and Video Options.

The menu allows you to:

5.3 Removing Cartridges

To remove a game cartridge, gently pull it straight up from the cartridge slot. Do not force the cartridge or attempt to remove it while the system is actively saving or loading.

6. Peliominaisuudet

The RetroN GX enhances your retro gaming experience with several modern features:

Graphic illustrating new gameplay features: Quick Save, Load States, Save States, Rewind

Image 6.1: Visual representation of the RetroN GX's gameplay features including Quick Save, Load States, Save States, and Rewind.

7. Video Enhancements

Customize your visual experience through the in-game menu's Video Options:

8. Controller Compatibility

The RetroN GX supports a variety of controllers:

Graphic illustrating controller versatility with images of original TurboGrafx-16, Hyperkin Specialist, and Pixel Art controllers

Image 8.1: The RetroN GX supports various controllers, including original TurboGrafx-16, Hyperkin Specialist, and Pixel Art controllers.

9. Huolto

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your RetroN GX console:

10. Vianmääritys

If you encounter issues with your RetroN GX, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

OngelmaMahdollinen ratkaisu
Ei video- tai äänilähtöä.
  • Ensure HDMI cable is securely connected to both the console and the TV.
  • Verify the TV is set to the correct HDMI input.
  • Check that the USB-C power cable is properly connected and the console is receiving power.
Peli ei lataudu tai jumiutuu.
  • Ensure the game cartridge is clean and fully seated in the slot.
  • Kokeile irrottaa värikasetti ja asettaa se uudelleen paikalleen.
  • Clean the cartridge contacts with a specialized cleaning solution and cotton swab.
  • Some games may require specific system settings; check online resources or the game's original manual.
Ohjain ei vastaa.
  • Varmista, että ohjain on kytketty tukevasti konsoliin.
  • Test with another compatible controller if available.
  • If using a USB controller, try a different USB port.
System hangs on splash screen or after update.
  • This may indicate a firmware issue. Visit the Hyperkin support website for instructions on how to reflash or update the firmware.
  • Ensure power is not interrupted during firmware updates.

11. Tekniset tiedot

12. Takuu ja tuki

For warranty information, technical support, or further assistance, please visit the official Hyperkin websivustolta tai ota yhteyttä heidän asiakaspalveluunsa. Säilytä ostokuitti takuuvaatimuksia varten.

Hyperkin Official Websivusto: www.hyperkin.com