nacon DAIJA Arcade Stick User Guide

: June 9, 2024
: nacon

Table of Contents

nacon DAIJA Arcade Stick
Packaging contents
Additional information
Description of elements
Compatibility
Joystick operating mode
Changing the front cover
Recycling
Technical support
EU Declaration of Conformity
FCC: Declaration of Conformity
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

nacon DAIJA Arcade Stick

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Step into the arena with your NACON™ DAIJA® Arcade Stick!
This product has been designed to improve your comfort and performance when enjoying your favorite combat games. Please keep this user manual for future reference

Packaging contents

1 x DAIJA Arcade Stick
1 x User manual
1 x Quick Start Guide
1 x Ball-shaped joystick head
1 x Pear-shaped joystick head
2 x Tools
2 x Extra front cover designs
1 x Blank customizable front cover design
1 x Sticker sheet
1 x 3 m USB-A/USB-C detachable cable
1 x Warranty
1 x Precautions for use
1 x Compliance information

Additional information

Dimensions: 380 x 261 x 70 mm
Weight: approx. 3.5 kg
Power: 5V 500mA
: Continuous current power supply
Length of original cable: 3 m

Please note: As we aim to continually improve your gaming experience, we are likely to publish firmware updates (also called micro-software) via the DAIJA Arcade Stick application. Regularly check the application for the latest updates.

Description of elements

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Unlock button to open the top casing
Front cover screw
Joystick (digital mode only)
Action buttons (Cross, Circle, Square, Triangle /L1 / R1 / L2 / R2)
3.5 mm headset jack
Player LED
PS button
CREATE (Mode PS5™) / SHARE (Mode PS4™)
RSB button
LSB button
Options
Joystick mode selection
Platform selection (PS5™ consoles, PS4™ consoles, PC*
Cable storage compartment (inside)
Profile button
Profile LEDs
Lock function (LOCK)
USB-C connector
Touch pad

Note: PC compatibility (Windows 10/11) not tested nor endorsed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.

Compatibility

The DAIJA Arcade Stick by NACON works with games on PlayStation®5 consoles, PlayStation®4 consoles and Windows PC*To select your game system, use the dedicated button (13) on the right-hand side of the Arcade Stick

PlayStation®5 consoles and PlayStation®4 consoles
Use the cable provided with the device and connect the USB-C connector into the port on the Arcade Stick (18). Next, plug the USB-A end of the cable into a free USB port on your PlayStation®5 console or PlayStation®4 console. Switch on your system, then press the PS button (07) on the DAIJA Arcade Stick to connect it. You’re now ready to play

**PC**
Use the cable provided with the device and connect the USB-C connector into the port on the Arcade Stick (18). Next, plug the USB-A end of the cable into a free USB port on your switched-on PC
The DAIJA Arcade Stick is a Plug’n’Play device*. You may need to install a driver when you plug it in for the first time. The process will automatically start up and will only take a few seconds (a Windows message will notify you). You’re now ready to play. PC compatibility (Windows 10/11) not tested nor endorsed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.

NB: Please note that some games which require a controller with two joysticks are not compatible with the DAIJA Arcade Stick. It should also be noted that it does not support the following functions: analogue joysticks, analogue triggers, adaptive triggers, vibrations.

Joystick operating mode

Use the mode selector button (12) to select the mode of use for your joystick: left joystick, right joystick, or cross-directional (D-Pad).

Accessories and customization
For an optimal gaming experience, the DAIJA Arcade Stick includes highquality components and various customization options for the buttons, the joystick head or the front cover of your Arcade Stick thanks to the accessories provided.

To open up the top cover
Press the two unlock buttons on the cover (01) located on the side panels of the DAIJA Arcade Stick.

Changing the joystick heads
You can use different joystick shapes which can be stored directly in your device’s storage compartment. Access the inside of the Arcade Stick and unscrew the head installed by using the key provided or a flat-headed screwdriver. Next, screw the head you want to use in via the same methods and close the compartment. Your Arcade Stick is ready to use.

Removing the joystick mechanism and the action buttons
To change the joystick mechanism or the action buttons, access the Arcade Stick’s inside compartment by pressing the unlock buttons on the cover (01).
Once you’ve accessed the inside of your device, locate the cable corresponding to the button you want to change, using the color code provided.
To unplug a button or the joystick, make sure to lift the sleeved part of the cable to avoid damaging it.
Once the cable has been unplugged, simply remove the button by pressing the side springs of the component. To remove the joystick mechanism, you’ll need to use a cross-headed screwdriver to unscrew the four holding screws.
You now have the possibility of installing your own components. Make sure to properly plug the cables back in and replace the screws for the joystick mechanism. nacon-DAIJA-Arcade-Stick-3

Changing the front cover

You can replace the default front cover on your Daija Arcade Stick with the additional design provided or with your own design by using the blank template provided. The blank template can also be downloaded from www.nacongaming.com. Remove the head of the joystick, then use the hexagonal screwdriver provided to remove the nine screws on the protective panel on the surface of the Arcade Stick.
Please note: Make sure to print your template at the right scale, so that it perfectly matches up the dimensions of the Arcade Stick. You’ll need an A3 printer.

Application
Daija has an app for PC and MAC, available from our website www.nacongaming.com. You can update your Arcade Stick and create/edit profiles.
The Daija Arcade Stick comes with the following 4 pre-saved profiles:

Nacon_Classic
Nacon_Soul_Calibur_VI
Nacon_Guilty_Gear_Strive
Nacon_DRAGONBALL_Fighter_Z

Recycling

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to an applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring that this equipment is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more information please contact your local council or waste disposal service. EU, UK and Turkey only.

Important precautions

This product is designed for indoor use only. Do not expose it to direct sunlight or bad weather.
Do not expose the product to splashes, rain, drips or moisture. Do not immerse it in a liquid.
Do not expose to dust, high levels of humidity, extreme temperatures or mechanical shocks.
Do not use and do not open if the equipment is damaged. Do not attempt to repair it.
When cleaning the outside, only use a soft, clean and damp cloth. Detergents can damage the finish and get inside the product.
Do not carry the product while holding it by the cable.
This product is not designed for people (including children) suffering from a physical, sensory or mental disability, or for users without the necessary and relevant experience or knowledge (unless they have been given advice and instructions on how to use the device from a person responsible for the user).
Do not leave the product unattended, do not leave this product within the reach of children. Not suitable for children under 7 (the cable can get wrapped around the neck)

Ergonomics
Keeping your hand in the same position for a prolonged period of time can result in pain. If this happens repeatedly, please consult your doctor. As a precaution, take a 15-minute break every hour

Technical support

UK
Email: support@nacongaming.com
Tel. : (+44)08081010970

Australia
Email: support.us@nacongaming.com
Tel. : (+61)1300512410

Europe
Email: support@nacongaming.com
US/Canada email

(English/French)
Email: support.us@nacongaming.com

(Spanish)
Email: soporte@nacongaming.com
US/Canada Phone Support
(English/French/Spanish)
Tel. : 1-833-622-6687

EU Declaration of Conformity

Product: DAIJA Arcade stick for PS5
Manufacturer: Nacon
Nacon declares that this product is in compliance with the Union harmonisation legislation:

Directive 2014/30/EU for Electromagnetic Compatibility
Directive 2011/65/EU the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment

The full text, of the EU Declaration of Conformity, is available at the following website: my.nacongaming.com/en- GB/support

UK Declaration of Conformity
Product: DAIJA Arcade stick for PS5
Manufacturer: Nacon
Nacon declares that this product is in compliance with the United Kingdom legislation:

Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016
The restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment regulations 2012

The full text, of the UK Declaration of Conformity, is available at the following website: my.nacongaming.com/en- GB/support

FCC: Declaration of Conformity

United states
This product 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.
Warning: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to 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 in accordance with 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 receiver.
Connect the equipment into 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.

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.

ICES
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
ICES statement: This device complies with Industry Canada’s license – exempt RSSs. 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.”

MANUFACTURER UK, support@nacongaming.com
Tel.: +44 08081010970
www.NACONGAMING.COM
@NaconGaming
Nacongaming
Nacon International

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