GIOTECK VX4+ Wireless RGB Controller User Guide

: June 1, 2024
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GIOTECK VX4+ Wireless RGB Controller

GIOTECK VX4+ Wireless RGB Controller

Before using

Before using this product, carefully read this manual and any manuals for compatible hardware.
Retain these instructions for future reference.

BUTTON MAPPING

Touch Pad
Share Button
Options Button
Directional Buttons
Button / Button/ (Button/ Button
Left stick
Right stick
Home (PS) Button
Turbo
Speaker
RGB lighting
R1
L1
R2
L2
USB TYPE-C
Function Button
Function Button
0 (Off)/ M (On)
Stereo headset jack (W/Mic)
Set/ Led Control Button

BASIC BUTTON OPERATIONS

Hom e button| Turn on your ps4 system ( when the ps4 system is either off or rest mode).

Display the home screen when the ps4 system is turned on)

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Home button (double-pre ss )| Switch between applications in use
Home button (long pre ss )| Display the quick menu with currently available commands and set tings.
Dire ct ional buttons / left| Select an item
X button| Confirm the selected item
0 button| Cancel a command
Share button| Display the menu for the share feature for details see “about sharing”
Options button|

Display the options menu with currently available commands.

BASIC TOUCH PAD GESTURES

You can use the touch pad and the touch pad and the touch pad button for various system functions, available functions depend on the content in use.

Tap	Briefly touch the touch pad
Double	Tap twice in rapid succession
Drag	Drag your finger while touching t he t ouch pad and t hen lift

your finger
Fli c k| Touch the touch pad and then quickly move your finger off t he touch pad
Tou c h and hold| Touch and do not lift your finger
Pin c h in a n d pinch ou t| Place two fingers on the touch pad and move them closer to get her or
pinch out further apart
Clic k| Press t he touch pad button
Double-cli c k| Press t he t ouch pad button twice in rapid succession

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

Reset to factory default mode

Use a paperclip or a safety pin to reset the controller. Insert and press the Reset Button on the rear of the controller.

Firmware update instructions

Please vis it www.Gioteck.com/Firmware
Select VX4 Wireless from the list of controllers
Follow t he on- screen instructions, and click on “Download Latest Firmware”

NOTICE

If update failed on update processing, please re- update again using t he following instructions;

Double click “Firmware update tool”
Click “BT ‘ to select
Press “d pad- down” key and “triangle” key and “Reset” key (on rear of controller) at same time.
Whilst held down, connect the USB cable between t he controller and a computer.
Click “update” key to start controller re- update;
Close the “Firmware update tool” software and unplug the cable t o complete the update.

The controller should now work normally

CHANGING SETTINGS

To change speaker volume and other controller settings. select(settings) from the screen, and then select[ devices]>[ controllers].

Depending on the game or application. you might hear audio sound effects f ram the controller’s speaker

To change the speaker volume and related settings, you can also press and hold the home button and then select [adjust sound and devices] from the quick menu that appears.

SETUP CONTROLLER

PS4™ (via wired USB)

The first time you use the controller or when you want to use the controller on another PlayStation 4™ system, you must pair the controller. Turn on the PS4™ system and connect the controller with the cable provided. Press and hold the Home button for 3 seconds, and then select a user to complete pairing.
Setup Controller

PC (via wired USB)

As the primary use for the VX-4 is the PS4™, it is set up for X-ln put out of the box.
For PC connectivity, using the cable as a “wired” gamepad is advised. Simply connect to your PC via the cable provided.
Setup Controller

PC (with Bluetooth)

For wireless Bluetooth™ connectivity, navigate to “Bluetooth & Devices” in Windows settings.
Press and hold the “Home Button” and “Share” button on your controller for 5 seconds until the LED’s repeatedly blink twice. The controller is now in “pair” mode. Select “Add Bluetooth device” on your PC and select “Bluetooth” from the available drop down menu. You will see “wireless controller” available in the options. Select this, and wait for Windows to setup the device.
$PC $with Bluetooth$$

PC (Steam)

If using Steam to load your PC game, the controller will not need any further configuration.
Simply open Steam in “Big picture mode”, and your controller will operate as expected.

Some older PC games may require a D-input connection. To change the controller to D -Input, please plug the controller in and press and hold “Options” and “Share” for 5 seconds. To revert back to X-ln put (standard PC function) simply press and hold the same button combination for 5 seconds.
$PC $Steam$$

PC (disconnect)

To disconnect t he controller at any point, press and hold t he “Home button” and “Share” button for 3 seconds.
$PC $disconnect$$

If you experience any issues when connecting your controller, please contact [email protected]

LED CONTROL

The controller features customizable LEDs. The default setting has the LEDs auto- cycle all colures.
To adjust the LED colures or turn LEDs off:

Check the controller is powered ON (see ‘pairing the controller’ section).
Ensure rear “Off /On” switch is set to the Off posit ion.
Press the “set” button on the rear of the controller. Each press of the button advances the colour mode.
After cycling through all colures, the last setting is OFF.
Pressing the “set” button again when the LEDs are OFF will restart the cycle again.

PROGRAMMING THE CONTROLLER

Ensure rear “Off /On” switch is set to “On” position.
Press and hold t he “Set” button f or 3 seconds until the LED on t he front of the controller flashes repeatedly.
Whilst the LED’s are flashing, press t he chosen “command” button (such as R2) once.
Press the chosen “function” button on t he back of t he controller once.
The LED will stop flashing. This will have successfully mapped your chosen command button to t he f unction button.
To remove t he command button, press and hold the “set” button for 6 seconds

TECHNICAL DATA

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice

USB Charging cable : 1.0m
Wireless Connection : Bluetooth 5.3
Battery type : Li – ion
Battery capacity : 650mAh
Charging hour : 2.5h
Play hour : 8h (this test base on non Rumble, the channel light Strip light up)
Input power rating : OC5V/ 1A
Voltage : 5.0V +/- 0.2V
Operating temperature : -10°C—60°C
Radio frequency : ISM 2.4G
Frequency band : 2402—2480MHz(1MHz)
Maximum radio-frequency : Odbm
Mass: Approx. 180g

ATTENTION:

If you need support, please contact [email protected]
Before using this product, carefully read this manual and any manuals for compatible hardware.
Retain these instructions for future ref ere nee.

If you are unable to satisfactorily resolve your issue with the retailer, please contact GIOTECK through its email address [email protected] or alternatively contact GIOTECK directly at:
FREEMODE GO Ltd, Unit 19 Hither Green Industrial Estate, Cleve don, Somerset , BS21 6XU

Authorized Representative (EU)2019R1020: Authorized Representative Service 77 Camden Street Lower, Dublin, 002 XE80 Ireland

LIMITED WARRANTY

Freerode Go warrants to the original consumer purchaser that product will be free from defects in materials and/or workmanship for t he length of time specified in the warranty period from the date of purchase as set forth at gioteck.com/support. If a defect covered by this warranty occurs during the warranty period, Freerode Go at its option will repair or replace, at no charge, any part that Freerode Go deems is defective.

This warranty shall not apply if the product has been damaged by abuse, misuse, negligence, accident, modification, tampering or by any cause unrelated to defective materials and/or workmanship. Repair or replacement as provided under t he warranty is t he exclusive prerogative of Freerode Go. To obtain warranty services, under certain circumstances, you may be required to return the item to Freerode Go for inspection and evaluation. You will be required to provide a valid proof of purchase, including the price paid and the date the product was purchased for Freerode Go to determine the warranty status. Products purchased f rom unauthorized dealers, such as marketplaces i.e. eBay and Facebook are excluded from this warranty.

In no event shall Freerode Go be accountable for incidental damages resulting from the breach of any different additional legal rights, including longer warranty periods, which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. Some jurisdictions do not allow certain limitations on how long implied warranty lasts. In addition, consumers have legal rights under applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods. Such rights are not affected by warranties set forth herein, except to the extent allowed in law.

Use and handling

Before use, check t hat t here is plenty of space around you.
When using the controller, grip it firmly and make sure it cannot slip out of your hand.
If using a controller that is connected to the PS4 system with a cable, make sure that the cable will not hit a person or object. Also take care to avoid pulling out the cable from the ps4 system.

Exterior protection
Follow the instructions below to help prevent the product exterior f ram deteriorating or becoming discolored.

Do not place any rubber or vinyl materials on the product exterior for an extended period of time.
Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the product. Do not use solvents or other chemicals.
Do not wipe with a chemically- treated cleaning cloth.

Charging the controller
With the PS4 system turned on or in rest mode, connect the controller to the console using the cable.

Battery life and duration

The battery has a limited lifespan. Battery duration will gradually decrease with repeated usage and age. Battery life also varies depending on t he storage method, conditions of use and environmental factors.
Charge in an environment where the temperature range is between 10°C- 30. Charging may not be as effective when perf armed in other environments.

When not in use

When the wireless controller is not used for an extended period of time, it is recommended that you fully charge it at least once a year to help maintain battery functionality.

When disposing of the wireless controller

The lithium- ion battery of the wireless controller is recyclable. When disposing of the wireless controller, remove the battery and fallow local regulations regarding disposing of batteries.

Caution

Remove the battery in a location out of the reach of small children to help prevent accidental swallowing of small parts such as the screws.
Be careful not to hurt your nails or fingers when removing the controller casing.
For safety reasons, attach tape or a seal on the metal part of the battery before disposing.

NOTICE

Other than when disposing of t he wireless controller, never remove the screws and never remove the battery from the wireless controller.

SAFETY

Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium-Ion batteries.
If you come into contact with material from a leaking battery, take the fallowing actions:
If the material gets into your eyes, do not rub, instead immediately flush your eyes with clean water and seek medical attention.
If the material comes into contact with the skin or clothes1 immediately rinse the affected area with clean water. Consult your physician if inflammation or soreness develops.
Avoid prolonged use of this product. Take a break at about 30 minute intervals.
Stop using this unit immediately if you begin to feel tired or if you experience discomfort or pain in your hands or arms during use. If the condition persists consult a doctor.
This product is intended for use with your hands only, do not bring it into close contact with your head, face or the bones of any other part of the body.
The vibration function of this product can aggravate injuries, do not use the vibration function if you have any ailment or injury to the bones, joints or muscles of your hands or arms. You can turn on or turn off the vibration function from (Settings) on the function screen.
Permanent hearing loss may occur if the headset or headphones are used at high volume. Set the
volume to a safe level. Over time, increasingly loud audio may start to sound normal but can actually
be damaging to your hearing. If you experience ringing or any discomfort in your ears or muffled speech, stop listening and have your hearing checked. The louder the volume, the sooner your hearing
could be affected. To protect your hearing:
Limit the amount of time you use headset or headphones at high volume.
Avoid raising the volume to block out noisy surroundings.
Lower the volume if you can’t hear people speaking near you.
Do not stare at the light on the controller when it is blinking, if you experience discomfort or pain anywhere in or on your body from light stimulation, stop using immediately.
Never disassemble or modify the product.
Do not expose the product to high temperatures, high humidity or direct sunlight.
Do not allow the product to come into contact with liquids.
Do not put heavy objects on the product.
Do not throw or drop the product or subject it to strong physical shock.
Do not touch the ports or insert any foreign objects into them.

Symbol FREEMODE GO Ltd hereby declares that this product fallows the essential requirements and other provisions of EMC Directive 2014/30/EU. The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available
at the fallowing internet address: www.gioteck.com/docs

This product should NOT be disposed of in normal household waste. It should be disposed of separately. Please take it to an electrical waste collection point.