THUNDEROBOT G30S Wireless Gaming Gamepad User Manual

THUNDEROBOT G30S Wireless Gaming Gamepad

Please read the instructions carefully before using this product and keep it well for reference.

SECURITY INFORMATION

BEFORE USING AND OPERATING THE EQUIPMENT, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW THE PRECAUTION BELOW TO ENSURE THAT THE EQUIPMENT IS PERFORMING BEST AND TO AVOID DANGEROUS OR ILLEGAL SITUATIONS.

1. Please use this device within a temperature range of 0°C to 35°C and store the device and its accessories within a temperature range of -10°C to +40°C. Extreme high or low temperatures may cause device malfunctions.
2. This device and its accessories may contain small parts, please keep them out of reach of children. Children may unintentionally damage the device and its accessories, or swallow small parts leading to choking or other dangers.
3. Please avoid exposing the device and its accessories to rain or moisture, as it may cause fire or electric shock hazards.
4. Please keep the device and its batteries away from heat sources, high temperatures, and direct sunlight. Prohibit throwing the batteries into fire, dismantling, dropping, squeezing, or modifying the batteries, prohibit foreign objects from being inserted or puncturing the batteries, and prohibit immersing the batteries in water or other liquids, to avoid external impact and pressure on the batteries, to prevent battery leakage, overheating, fire, or explosion.
5. Do not dismantle or modify the device (including replacing the built-in battery) and accessories without authorization, otherwise, the device and accessories will not be covered by our company’s warranty.
6. Please dispose of this device, batteries, and other accessories according to local regulations. Do not treat them as household waste. Improper battery disposal may lead to battery explosion.

Product Overview

The gamepad can be connected to a computer, Android TV, and Android TV box via wired/bluetooth/receiver, allowing you to play games on various platforms.

1. Wired mode supports Xinput and Dinput and automatically recognizes PC and Android platforms;
2. Bluetooth mode supports Xinput/Dinput;
3. When connected to the Dongle receiver, it defaults to Xinput mode. Press and hold the Select + Start buttons for 5 seconds and release to switch to Dinput mode.

Basic Functions

1. Gamepad Bluetooth Mode Connection to PC/Android Devices: Xinput Mode Pairing:

   • Pairing: In the power-off state, press and hold X + Home for 3 seconds, and the light will flash quickly in ice blue.

   • Open the Bluetooth interface of your computer/Android device and search for a device named “Xbox Wireless Controller”. Click to connect.

   • The gamepad is successfully connected when the light is constantly on in ice blue, and the motor will vibrate for 0.5 seconds as a prompt.
     Dinput Mode Pairing:

   • Pairing: In the power-off state, press and hold A + Home for 3 seconds, and the light will flash quickly in white.

   • Open the Bluetooth interface of your computer/Android device and search for a device named “THUNDEROBOT G30S”. Click to connect.

   • The gamepad is successfully connected when the light is constantly on in white, and the motor will vibrate for 0.5 seconds as a prompt.

2. Gamepad Connection to Dongle Receiver:

   • Pairing: In the power-off state, press and hold Y + Home for 3 seconds, and the blue light will flash quickly.

   • After the Dongle is recognized by the PC/Android device, press the Dongle pairing button once, and the indicator light will flash quickly.

   • The gamepad is successfully connected when the light is constantly on in ice blue (switch to Dinput mode, white light is constantly on), and the motor will vibrate for 0.5 seconds as a prompt.

   • For subsequent reconnection, simply tap the Home button to automatically connect. If you need to repair the receiver, press and hold Y + Home on the gamepad for five seconds to make the pairing light flash quickly, and simultaneously press the receiver pairing button to re-establish the connection.
     Wireless Mode Switching:

   • Short press the HOME button to enter the reconnection state;

   • Short press the A/X/Y + Home button to power on and enter the reconnection state of the corresponding mode. If the mode has been successfully paired before, it can be connected directly without re-pairing.

3. Wired Mode:
   Connect the gamepad to a PC/Android device via a USB cable. The gamepad is successfully connected when the light is constantly on in ice blue (when the battery is not fully charged, the light will indicate breathing, and it will return to constant on when fully charged). To switch to Dinput mode, press and hold the SELECT + START buttons for 5 seconds. The gamepad is successfully switched to Dinput mode when the light is constantly on in white (when the battery is not fully charged, the light will indicate breathing, and it will return to constant on when fully charged).

Layout

Packaging and Accessories

• Gamepad *1;
• 1m USB-C data cable *1;
• 2.4G Dongle receiver *1;
• User manual / Warranty card / Certificate of compliance *1.

Turbo Function Setting

The continuous shooting function can be set to: manual continuous shooting → automatic continuous shooting → cancel continuous shooting, and cycle through these options. For example, by holding down the Turbo button and the corresponding function button, the corresponding function button will perform manual continuous shooting. Pressing the same combination again will activate automatic continuous shooting, and pressing the same combination again will cancel continuous shooting. In Xinput mode, the following buttons can be set: A, B, X, Y, LT, RT, LB, RB, and D-pad. In Dinput mode, the following buttons can be set: A, B, X, Y, LT, RT, LB, RB, D-pad.

Turbo Speed Adjustment
Turbo + Right Joystick Up: Increase the Turbo speed by one level. Turbo + Right Joystick Down: Decrease the Turbo speed by one level. There are three levels of adjustment: 12 times/second, 30 times/second, and 50 times/second. When the Turbo speed level is set successfully, there will be blinking lights and varying motor vibration strengths. The faster the Turbo speed, the faster the blinking lights and the stronger the motor vibration. The default Turbo speed is 12 times/second. When Turbo functionality is triggered, the logo mode light will blink. High-speed blinks at 12Hz, medium speed at 6Hz, and low speed at 3Hz.

Motor Function
This gamepad is equipped with a motor function and uses pressure-sensitive motors, allowing you to adjust the motor vibration intensity. Turbo + Left Joystick Up: Increase the motor vibration intensity by one level. Turbo + Left Joystick Down: Decrease the motor vibration intensity by one level. There are four levels of adjustment: 0-30%- 70%- 100%. When the current level is set successfully, there will be a 1-second vibration to indicate the intensity level. The default intensity setting is 100%.

Shift Function (Switching between Left Joystick and D-pad Functions)
Press and hold the Turbo button + Select button + Ls button to switch the shift function. The successful switch will be indicated by the purple light blinking three times and a 0.5-second vibration. After the prompt, the mode light will return to constant on. The last setting will be remembered after the power-off.

Joystick Dead Zone Mode
The gamepad’s default dead zone is 5%. Press and hold TURBO + Ls/Rs for 2 seconds to turn on or off the dead zone mode for the left/right joystick. A successful switch will be indicated by a 0.5-second vibration. The setting will be remembered after power-off, and the last set dead zone mode will be applied when reconnecting the device.

Joystick Output Curve Switching
The default output curve for the left joystick is Xbox micro-diamond, and for the right joystick is a pure circle. Press and hold SELECT + START + Ls/Rs simultaneously for 2 seconds to switch the output curve of the left/right joystick between pure circle and Xbox diamond. Each successful adjustment will be indicated by a 0.5-second vibration. The setting will be remembered after power-off, and the last set output curve will be applied when reconnecting the device.

SELECT and START Ambient Light
Turbo + Left Joystick Left for 1 second: Vibrate and turn off the ambient light. Turbo + Left Joystick Right for 1 second: Vibrate and turn on the ambient light. The setting will be remembered after the power-off.

Restore Default Settings
Press and hold Ls + Rs for 5 seconds to restore the motor vibration intensity to 100%, the joystick to the dead zone mode, the Turbo speed to 12 times/second, and the Shift function to the normal gamepad state. The ambient light will be turned on. Bluetooth pairing information will be cleared (receiver connection information will not be cleared, and the default mode after power-on will be reconnection to the receiver). (Successful operation: Wired mode with motor vibration prompt, wireless mode power-off):

Power Off

1. In the gamepad power-off state, short-press the HOME button to enter the reconnection state (mode before sleep). If not successfully connected within 60 seconds, the gamepad will power off.
2. If the gamepad is in wireless connection mode and there is no button/joystick action for 5 minutes, the gamepad will automatically power off.
3. If the gamepad is charging, unplugging the charging cable will cause the gamepad to power off.
4. If the gamepad is in a connection state and the battery voltage is lower than 3.35V (+0.05V), the gamepad will automatically power off. Press and hold the HOME button for 5 seconds to power off.

Low Voltage Warning/Shutdown/Charging

1. If the gamepad is in connection state and the battery voltage is lower than 3.5V (÷0.05V), the gamepad will automatically display a low voltage warning with a slow blinking red light
2. If the gamepad is in a connection state and the battery voltage is lower than 3.35V (÷0.05V), the gamepad will automatically power off.
3. When the gamepad is in a power-off state, the red light will indicate breathing during charging and will turn off when fully charged.
4. Charging protection: Charging will stop when the battery temperature is above 45°C or below – 10°C.
5. The gamepad is in standby mode during charging.

Reset Function
When the gamepad encounters an abnormality, you can press the RESET button on the back of the gamepad to perform a reset.

Firmware Upgrade
The gamepad comes with the best settings from the factory. If there are any functional/performance updates in the future, you can use the firmware upgrade program on your computer to upgrade the gamepad. The upgrade steps are as follows: Connect the gamepad to the computer via USB, open the official Thunderbolt firmware upgrade program, and press and hold the HOME + X + Y buttons for 5 seconds to enter upgrade mode. Follow the firmware prompts to complete the upgrade. This process does not connect to the internet or collect any data.

Gamepad Channel Light Indicators

Joystick & Trigger Calibration
Whenever the controller is upgraded, or when the joystick track or trigger values are incorrect, it is recommended to use this calibration operation.

1. Enter: In the power-off state, press START + TURBO + HOME, and the indicator light will flash alternately between ice blue and red.
2. Calibration: Slowly move R-3D and L-3D for 2 turns, and press the trigger slowly twice.
3. Exit: Press SELECT to exit directly.
4. After the controller is shut down normally, the calibrated data will be saved.

Battery Level Inquiry Function
In the wireless power-on state, simultaneously long press the Turbo + Start button for 1 second to display the current battery level information, with four levels: 100% – 70% – 40% – 10%. The corresponding colors of the logo light are white – green – orange-red.

Product Specifications

NOTES

• All information provided in this manual is accurate and reliable, and the company assumes no responsibility for any consequences resulting from improper operation and use.
• Due to uncontrollable factors such as official system upgrades, game changes, or game platform updates, some games may be partially unavailable or unable to connect. The company will assist in resolving any abnormal issues. The company reserves the right to make the final interpretation.
• If there are any changes to the specifications mentioned in this manual, they will be documented in writing.
• This manual supersedes all previously provided information.

FCC Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a ClassB digital device, under part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used under the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

To assure continued compliance, any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party.

Responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. (Example- use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices). This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC’s RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co- located or in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

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