THRUSTMASTER TH8S Add On 8 Gear Shifter User Guide
- June 14, 2024
- THRUSTMASTER
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THRUSTMASTER TH8S Add On 8 Gear Shifter User Guide
Connection recommendations for using TH8S Shifter Add-on
Product involved:
TH8S Shifter Add-on
To use the TH8S Shifter Add-On shifter, you must follow the connection recommendations for this device.
TH8S Shifter Add-On only uses one mode:
- Manual shifter
Game consoles
The following connection recommendations apply to using the device with the compatible game consoles:
- Xbox One™, Xbox Series X™, Xbox Series S™
- PS4™, PS5™
Connect TH8S Shifter Add-On to a Thrustmaster racing wheel base with the detachable Mini – DIN/Mini – DIN cable only.
PC running Windows® 10 or more recent
** We recommend that you connect TH8S Shifter Add-On directly to a USB port on the PC with the shifter’s USB-C/USB-A cable** only.
Important :
The racing wheel base must be directly connected to a USB port on the platform being used (PC or game console).
In the event of a direct connection to a PC only, TH8S Shifter Add- On must be directly connected to a USB port on the PC.
- We recommend that you avoid using a USB hub , a USB extension , or any other type of connection
- We also recommend that you disconnect the racing wheel and the shifter after each
If you are using a TM SIM HUB , please note that this serial connection
device is recommended for use on a game console only.
Make sure that the shifter’s axis is free when connecting the USB
cable. That is to say: do not touch the shifter’s gear stick when
connecting the USB cable.
This applies in the two following cases:
- Connecting the USB cable of TH8S Shifter Add-On (in the event of use with a direct connection to a PC only).
- Connecting the USB cable of the racing wheel base (when TH8S Shifter Add-On is connected to the racing wheel base with its Mini-DIN/Mini-DIN cable).
For more information on the ways to adjust and test TH8S Shifter Add-On, please consult the following article:
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