POWERWAVE GC-PAD Mobile Gaming Controller Instructions
- July 2, 2024
- POWERWAVE
Table of Contents
- POWERWAVE GC-PAD Mobile Gaming Controller
- Product Usage Instructions
- Product Overview
- Syncing Instructions
- ANDROID GAMES – Android
- NINTENDO SWITCH – Switch, OLED & Lite
- KEY CONFIGURATION – Android Custom Game Mode
- Available Game Mode Sync Options
- Product Specifications
- Product Care and Safety
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
POWERWAVE GC-PAD Mobile Gaming Controller
Product Specifications
- Battery Charge Current: Not specified
- Charge Time: Not specified
- Bluetooth: Yes
- Max Distance: Not specified
- Frequency: Not specified
- Platforms: IOS 13 & Android, Android, PC, PS4 & PS3
Product Usage Instructions
Key Configuration for Games
- Move the buttons on screen to the positions on the virtual buttons in the game to configure these key actions to the virtual key actions.
- Tap ‘Save’ to save the key configuration for the current game.
- Tap ‘Close’ and begin play using the new key configuration.
- Pressing the SELECT button in-game will display key configuration.
- To reset to the default key configuration, open the ‘ShootingPlus V3’ app > Settings > Advanced Settings > Reset Device.
NOTE: After resetting key configuration to default settings, the controller will need to be disconnected and reconnected.
Available Game Mode Sync Options
- Applicable System: IOS 13 & Android, Android
- Working mode: IOS MFI mode, Android Button Custom Game Mode (V3+), Android Standard HID Mode
- Sync Mode: B + HOME, A + HOME, X + HOME, Y + HOME
- Switch Console Mode: L1 + HOME
- Xbox Wireless Controller Mode: LED 1 LED 2 LED 3
- PS4 & PS3 Wired Controller Mode: LED 4
RGB Lighting Settings
- Hold the TURBO + R3 Buttons together to cycle through the available color modes of the joysticks.
- Hold the TURBO + L3 Buttons together to toggle the ABXY lighting on and off.
TURBO Settings
- Adjusting Turbo Speed:
- TURBO + Direction Up; Fastest Speed (approx. 16 x second).
- TURBO + Direction Right; Medium Speed (approx. 8 x second).
- TURBO + Direction Down; Slower Speed (approx. 4 x second).
FAQ
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Q: How do I reset the key configuration to default settings?
A: Open the ‘ShootingPlus V3’ app > Settings > Advanced Settings > Reset Device. After resetting, disconnect and reconnect the controller. -
Q: How do I adjust the turbo speed?
A: Press the TURBO button and the corresponding directional pad button simultaneously. Different directions correspond to different speeds.
Product Overview
Upgrade your gaming experience with the Powerwave Mobile Gaming Controller.
Featuring an adjustable backplate to suit mobile phones and Nintendo Switch,
easily connect wirelessly to your gaming device of choice via Bluetooth and
game anywhere, anytime!
Never run out of charge again with a built-in rechargeable battery and enjoy
turbo functionality, mechanical buttons, RGB backlighting and dual vibration.
Supports cloud gaming on Android & iOS and key configuration for Android.
Charging Instructions
- Connect the controller using the provided USB-C cable into a 5V AC Adapter or available USB port.
- LED 4 will flash slowly to indicate the controller is charging.
- LED 4 will remaining solid once fully charged.
Syncing Instructions
CLOUD GAMING – Android & iOS
Using your controller through gaming apps such as Xbox Game Pass & PS Remote
Play.
- Press the B & HOME buttons together.
- LED 4 will flash to indicate pairing mode.
- Within phone settings switch Bluetooth to ‘On.’
- Controller will be named Wireless Controller’ on Android and ‘DUALSHOCK 4’ on iOS.
- Click the controller name to pair and connect.
- LED 4 will remain solid to indicate successful connection.
- To disconnect press the HOME button for 5 seconds to shutdown the controller.
- To reconnect, press the HOME button.
NOTE: For any reconnection or resyncing issues, insert a small thin object such as a paperclip into the reset hole on the back of the controller.
ANDROID GAMES – Android
- Press the X & HOME buttons together.
- LED 3 will flash to indicate pairing mode.
- Within phone settings switch Bluetooth to ‘On’ & scan for new devices.
- Controller will be named ‘GC-PAD.’
- Click the controller name to pair and connect.
- LED 3 will remain solid to indicate successful connection.
- To disconnect press the HOME button for 5 seconds to appropriately shutdown the controller connection.
- To reconnect, press the HOME button.
NOTE: For any reconnection or resyncing issues, insert a small thin object such as a paperclip into the reset hole on the back of the controller.
NINTENDO SWITCH – Switch, OLED & Lite
- Press the Y & HOME Buttons together.
- All 4 LED’s will cycle through flashes in turn to indicate pairing mode.
- Follow the pairing instructions below on your Nintendo Switch console.
- To disconnect press the HOME button for 5 seconds to shutdown the controller.
- To reconnect, press the HOME button.
- Select ‘Controllers’ on your Nintendo Switch™ homepage.
- Select ‘Change Grip/Order.
- Follow instructions on screen to complete connection.
PC CONNECTION – Wired
- Connect the controller to your PC with the USB-C cable.
- Once the controller has been recognised it will display solid light on the applicable LED’s to indicate the current input mode.
- Press the HOME button to switch between X-Input & D-Input modes.
X-INPUT – LED’S 1, 2 & 3
D-INPUT – LED 3 Only
KEY CONFIGURATION – Android Custom Game Mode
To play games on Android using customised key configuration profiles.
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Install the ‘ShootingPlus V3’ app on your android device.
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Ensure Bluetooth mode in settings is set to ‘On.’
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Press A & HOME Buttons together.
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LED 1 will flash to indicate pairing mode.
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Open the floating window for ‘ShootingPlus V3.’
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Click the ‘Device’ option in the app and connect the controller ‘GC-PAD.*
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LED 1 will remain solid to indicate successful connection.
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On the ‘ShootingPlus V3 app, enter the game & press START on the controller to display the key configuration menu (example shown below).
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Move the buttons on screen to the positions on the virtual buttons in-game to configure each key to the virtual key actions.
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Tap Save to save the key configuration for the current game.
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Tap ‘Close’ and begin play using the new key configuration.
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Pressing the SELECT button in game will display key configuration.
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To reset to the default key configuration open the ‘ShootingPlus V3’ app > Settings > Advanced Settings > Reset Device.
NOTE: After resetting key configuration to default settings, the controller will need to be disconnected and reconnected.
Available Game Mode Sync Options
Applicable System| IOS 13 &Android| Android| Switch Console|
IOS 13 & Android| PC| ** PS4 & PS3
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Working mode| IOS MFI mode| Android Button Custom Game Mode (V3+)|
Android Standard HID Mode| Switch Mode| Xbox Wireless Controller Mode| | PS4
Controller Mode
Sync Mode| B + HOME| A + HOME| X + HOME| Y + HOME| L1 + HOME| Wired|
Wired
****Indicator| ** LED 4| LED 1| LED 3| Determined by
Player| LED 1 LED 2 LED 3| D-Input LED 3
X-Input
LED 1 + LED 2 + LED 3| ** LED 4
Callback Mode**| HOME Button
RGB Lighting Settings
- Hold the TURBO + R3 Buttons together to cycle through the available colour modes of the joysticks.
- Hold the TURBO + L3 Buttons together to toggle the ABXY lighting on and off.
TURBO Settings
Activating & Disabling Turbo Functionality
- Turbo can be enabled on the following keys – A / B / X / Y / L1 / L2 / R1 / R2.
- To activate Turbo on one of the above keys hold the TURBO button and the selected key simultaneously.
- Repeat the same step again to disable Turbo from the selected key.
Adjusting Turbo Speed
- Press the TURBO button and the corresponding directional pad button simultaneously.
- TURBO + Direction Up; Fastest Speed approx. 16 x second).
- TURBO + Direction Right; Medium Speed (approx. 8 x second).
- TURBO + Direction Down; Slower Speed (approx. 4 x second).
Product Specifications
Battery | 600mAh Rechargeable Battery |
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Charge Current | 5V 350mA |
Charge Time | 2 – 2.5 Hours |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Max Distance | 8M |
Frequency | 2.402 ~ 2.480Ghz |
Platforms | iOS 13+, Android, PC, Nintendo Switch |
Product Care and Safety
- Keep your user manual for future reference.
- Use this device solely for its intended purposes.
- Please use the included 5V / 1A cable. The device is designed for use with a 5V 1A power current. Device performance may be impaired with insufficient power input.
- For indoor use only.
- Keep away from hot surfaces and naked flames.
- Do not expose this product to any liquids.
- Do not use external heating equipment to dry device.
- When not in use, store in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight.
- Do not apply force or put heavy objects onto the product.
- If the product is damaged, broken or immersed in water, stop use immediately.
- Do not attempt to repair, modify or disassemble the product.
- Clean with a soft, dry cloth to prevent dirt build-up. Do not use chemical solvents, detergents or alcohol.
- Keep out of reach of small children.
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