Speedlink SL-6638-BK

Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick User Manual

Model: SL-6638-BK

1. Pengenalan

The Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick is an ergonomically designed controller for flight simulation games on PC. It features a hand rest for right-handed use, a throttle controller, three control axes, and an eight-way coolie hat for comprehensive control during various flight scenarios, including races, dogfights, and rescue missions. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your flightstick to ensure an optimal gaming experience.

2. Kandungan Pakej

Sila sahkan bahawa semua item terdapat dalam pakej:

  • Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick
  • Manual Pengguna (dokumen ini)
Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick product box

Image: The Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick packaging, showing the flightstick and key features.

3. Produk Lebihview

Familiarize yourself with the various components and controls of your Phantom Hawk Flightstick.

Depan view of the Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick

Imej: Depan view of the Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick, highlighting the main stick, buttons, and base.

  • Flight Stick: Main control for pitch and roll (X/Y axes). Features a rotatable Z-axis for rudder control.
  • Hand Rest: Ergonomically designed for comfortable right-handed use.
  • Throttle Controller: Progressive slider for precise speed control.
  • Coolie Hat (POV Hat): Eight-way switch for all-round visibility or menu navigation.
  • Fire Buttons: Twelve freely assignable digital buttons for various in-game actions.
  • Suction Discs: Located on the base for secure placement on surfaces.
sebelah view of the Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick showing the throttle

Imej: Sisi view of the flightstick, illustrating the position of the progressive throttle controller.

sebelah view of the Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick showing the hand rest

Imej: Bahagian lain view, emphasizing the ergonomic hand rest for right-handed users.

4. Persediaan

Follow these steps to set up your Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick:

  1. Sambung ke PC: Plug the USB connector of the flightstick into an available USB port on your computer.
  2. Pemasangan Pemandu: Your operating system (Windows) should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. If prompted, follow the on-screen instructions. If automatic installation fails, you may need to download drivers from the official Speedlink webtapak.
  3. Penempatan Selamat: Place the flightstick on a flat, stable surface. The integrated suction discs on the base will help secure it in place, preventing movement during intense gameplay.
  4. Calibration (Windows): For optimal performance, especially if you experience axis drifting, calibrate the flightstick through Windows settings.

To calibrate in Windows:

  • Buka Panel Kawalan Windows.
  • Navigate to 'Devices and Printers' or 'Hardware and Sound' > 'Devices and Printers'.
  • Locate the 'Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick' (or similar name), right-click, and select 'Game Controller Settings' or 'Properties'.
  • In the properties window, go to the 'Settings' or 'Calibrate' tab and follow the on-screen instructions to calibrate the X/Y axes, Z-axis (rudder), and throttle.
Windows Game Controller Settings for Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick

Image: Screenshot of the Windows Game Controller Properties window, showing axis and button test areas for calibration.

5. Arahan Operasi

Once connected and calibrated, your flightstick is ready for use in compatible flight simulation games.

  • Main Stick Control: Move the main stick forward/backward for pitch control and left/right for roll control.
  • Z-Axis (Rudder): Rotate the main stick left or right to control the rudder function, allowing for yaw movements.
  • Kawalan Pendikit: Use the progressive throttle slider on the base to adjust engine thrust or speed.
  • Coolie Hat: Use the eight-way coolie hat for camera views, target selection, or other assigned functions within your game.
  • Fire Buttons: Utilize the twelve digital buttons for firing weapons, deploying countermeasures, or executing other commands as configured in your game's control settings.
  • Force Vibration: The flightstick supports force vibration feedback, enhancing realism in games that support this feature.

6. Penyelenggaraan

Proper care will extend the life of your flightstick.

  • Pembersihan: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surface of the flightstick. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp kain dengan sabun lembut boleh digunakan, memastikan tiada cecair memasuki komponen dalaman.
  • Elakkan Cecair: Do not expose the flightstick to water or other liquids.
  • Storan: Store the flightstick in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Penjagaan Kabel: Avoid sharp bends or kinks in the USB cable. Do not pull the cable to disconnect the device.

7. Penyelesaian masalah

If you encounter issues with your Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

MasalahKemungkinan PuncaPenyelesaian
Flightstick not recognized by PC.Sambungan USB longgar, port USB rosak, isu pemandu.Ensure the USB cable is securely connected. Try a different USB port. Reinstall drivers or update them from the Speedlink website. Restart your PC.
Axis drifting or incorrect centering (X/Y or Z-axis).Calibration required, physical wear.Perform a calibration through Windows Game Controller Settings (refer to Section 4). Increase dead zones in game settings if minor drifting persists.
Butang tidak bertindak balas.Incorrect game configuration, driver issue.Check in-game control settings to ensure buttons are correctly mapped. Verify button functionality in Windows Game Controller Settings. Reinstall drivers.
No force vibration feedback.Game does not support force feedback, feature disabled.Ensure the game supports force feedback. Check in-game options to enable force vibration.

8. Spesifikasi

Key technical specifications for the Speedlink Phantom Hawk Flightstick:

  • Jenama: Pautan laju
  • Nama Model: SL-6638-BK
  • Peranti Serasi: Windows PC
  • Jenis Pengawal: Kayu bedik
  • Teknologi Ketersambungan: USB
  • Ciri-ciri tambahan: Ergonomic design, Force Vibration
  • Button Quantity: 12 digital fire buttons
  • Paksi: X, Y, Z (rotatable stick), Throttle
  • Sumber Kuasa: Elektrik Bertali (berkuasa USB)
  • Berat Barang: Lebih kurang 1.5 paun (0.68 kg)
  • Dimensi Item (L x W x H): Kira-kira 9.44 x 7.28 x 7.28 inci (24 x 18.5 x 18.5 cm)

9. Waranti dan Sokongan

Untuk maklumat jaminan dan sokongan teknikal, sila rujuk Speedlink rasmi webtapak atau hubungi bahagian perkhidmatan pelanggan mereka. Simpan bukti pembelian anda untuk sebarang tuntutan waranti.

Webtapak: www.speedlink.com

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