1. Introduction
The VILCORN JD6 Mobile Controller is a versatile wireless gamepad designed to enhance your gaming experience across multiple platforms. Featuring a retractable design, Hall effect joysticks, 6-axis somatosensory control, Turbo and Macro Programming functions, and quadruple vibration, it offers precise and immersive gameplay. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your controller.
2. Product Overview
The JD6 Mobile Controller features a retractable design to accommodate various mobile devices and consoles. It includes standard gamepad buttons and joysticks, along with advanced features for an optimized gaming experience.
2.1 Controller Components
Image Description: Diagram showing the VILCORN JD6 Mobile Controller with various buttons and sticks labeled. Key components include: LT/LB (Left Trigger/Bumper), Left Stick (L3 - left joystick down pressure), Cross key (D-pad), N-S button, V3 button, X-input button, SELECT button, TURBO button, Pilot Lamp, RT/RB (Right Trigger/Bumper), A/B/X/Y buttons, Right Stick, and START button.
- Left Side: Left Stick (L3), Cross Key (D-pad), LT/LB, N-S button, V3 button.
- Right Side: Right Stick, A/B/X/Y buttons, RT/RB, X-input button, SELECT button, TURBO button, START button, Pilot Lamp.
2.2 Retractable Design
Image Description: The VILCORN JD6 Mobile Controller demonstrating its retractable design, which allows it to fit devices ranging from 127mm to 180mm in width.
The controller features a retractable design that can extend to fit mobile phones and tablets with widths between 127mm and 180mm, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices.
3. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | JD6 |
| Trigger Button Type | Linear |
| Interface Type | USB, Bluetooth |
| Compatible Platform | Nintendo Switch, PC, Android, iOS, Steam |
| Compatible Brand/Model | Mobile Device |
| Type | Gamepads |
| Origin | Mainland China |
| Package Length | 20 cm |
| Package Width | 15 cm |
| Package Height | 5 cm |
| Package Weight | 0.3 kg |
3.1 Supported Functions and Platforms (Model JD6)
| Function | Platforms | Supported |
|---|---|---|
| Streaming support for PS4/PS5/Xbox | D-input for PC (Win 7/8/10/11) Laptop | Yes |
| Six axis gyroscope | X-input for PC (Win 7/8/10/11) Laptop | Yes |
| HD dual vibration | For PS4/PS5 | Yes |
| TURBO | For PS3 | Yes |
| One key awake up | For Xbox Game Pass, Steam Link, Google Play Pass (requires phone) | Yes |
| D-input | For Android TV, TV box, Tesla car | Yes |
| X-input | For Android phone/tablet (direct connection) | Yes |
| 3 levels of speed | For Android phone/tablet (ShootingPlus V3) | Yes |
| Strong sense of body opening | For iPhone/iPad MFI & Arcade | Yes |
| Game streaming | For iOS & Android phone (supports iOS more than 13.0) | Yes |
| Macro Programming | Yes |
4. Setup Instructions
4.1 Connecting to Nintendo Switch
- On your Nintendo Switch, navigate to the 'Controllers' menu.
- Select 'Change Grip/Order'.
- Press and hold the 'N.S' button on the JD6 controller for approximately five seconds.
- The indicator light on the controller will turn green upon successful connection.
Video Description: A short video demonstrating the JD6 controller's retractable design, flexible buttons, Hall rocker, multi-platform support, 6-axis gyro, vibration, and connection steps for Nintendo Switch and mobile devices.
4.2 Connecting to PS3/PS4 (Wired)
- Connect the JD6 controller to your PS host (PS3 or PS4) using a USB cable.
- Press the 'X-input' button on the controller.
- Upon successful connection, the indicator light will turn blue.
- You may then disconnect the cable for wireless play, if supported by your PS host and controller mode.
4.3 Connecting to Mobile Devices (iOS/Android)
The JD6 controller supports Bluetooth connection for iOS and Android devices. For game streaming from PS4/PS5/Xbox to your mobile device, specific software is required.
- Enable Bluetooth on your mobile device.
- Put the JD6 controller into pairing mode (refer to controller's specific pairing instructions, usually holding a combination of buttons).
- Select the JD6 controller from the list of available Bluetooth devices on your phone to pair.
- For game streaming, download and install a compatible third-party streaming application such as 'MirrorPlay', 'Steam Link', 'PS Play', or 'Chiaki'.
- Follow the in-app instructions to connect to your console (PS5/PS4/Xbox) and stream games to your mobile device. For PS5/PS4, this typically involves enabling 'Remote Play' on the console and associating the device via a barcode in the streaming app.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Hall Rocker Technology
Image Description: Close-up of the JD6 controller's joystick, emphasizing the Hall Rocker technology designed to prevent drift issues and maintain stable trajectory.
The controller utilizes Hall Rocker technology for its joysticks, which helps prevent common drift issues and ensures a stable and precise trajectory during gameplay.
5.2 6-Axis Somatosensory Control
Image Description: The JD6 controller with a visual representation of its 6-axis somatosensory capabilities, indicating precise aiming and targeting.
A built-in 6-axis gyroscope chip provides somatosensory fine-tuning, assisting with quick and accurate targeting in games.
5.3 Turbo Function
The Turbo function allows for rapid, repeated input of a button press.
- To set a combo function, press the 'TURBO' button simultaneously with a desired function key.
- To activate Turboburst for a specific button (e.g., 'A'), press 'A' and then 'T'.
- To send consecutive messages with the 'A' button, press 'A' for the second time and then 'T'.
- To turn off the burst function and restore the button to its original state, press 'A' for the third time and then 'T'.
5.4 Macro Programming
The JD6 controller supports Macro Programming, allowing users to record and assign a sequence of button presses to a single button for complex in-game actions. Specific instructions for recording and assigning macros are typically found in the controller's advanced settings or companion application.
5.5 Quadruple Vibration
Image Description: The JD6 controller illustrating its quadruple vibration feature, with double vibration motors in both left and right grips providing varied feedback.
The left and right grips are equipped with double vibration motors, providing quadruple vibration feedback that varies in amplitude according to in-game events, enhancing immersion.
5.6 Game Streaming Support
Image Description: The JD6 controller connected to a mobile phone, displaying game streaming from a console (Xbox/PS4/PS5) to the phone screen, highlighting cloud storage and no download requirements.
The JD6 controller supports game streaming for PS4, PS5, and Xbox. This allows you to play console games on your mobile device without requiring downloads or installations. Game data is stored in the cloud, and you can enjoy high-quality graphics and performance on any compatible device.
5.7 Strong Sense of Body Opening (Simulated Joystick)
This feature allows you to switch between simulated left and right joysticks using the 'T' button.
- To switch to the simulated right joystick, press and hold the 'T' button for eight seconds. The motor will vibrate to confirm the change.
- To switch to the simulated left joystick, press and hold the 'T' button again for eight seconds. The motor will vibrate to confirm the change.
- To cancel this function, press and hold the 'T' button for eight seconds a third time.
6. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your VILCORN JD6 Mobile Controller, follow these simple maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the controller regularly. For stubborn dirt, a slightly damp cloth can be used, but ensure no moisture enters the device.
- Storage: Store the controller in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Avoid Drops: Protect the controller from drops and impacts, which can damage internal components.
- Charging: Use only the provided or a compatible USB cable for charging. Avoid overcharging.
7. Troubleshooting
7.1 Controller Not Connecting or Streaming Issues
If you encounter issues with the device not connecting or streaming not working, a firmware upgrade may be necessary.
- Connect the joystick via the V3 port (USB).
- The device should automatically prompt for an update. Click 'OK' to proceed.
- If no automatic prompt appears, manually initiate the 'Firmware upgrade' option (if available in a companion app or system settings).
7.2 Xbox Console Connection
Note: The JD6 controller only supports streaming cell phone connection for Xbox consoles. It does not support direct joystick plug-in or Bluetooth connection to the Xbox console itself.
8. User Tips
- Third-Party Streaming Software: For optimal game streaming performance from consoles (PS4/PS5/Xbox) to your mobile device, it is recommended to use third-party streaming applications. Official applications may have limited adaptability. Popular options include Steam Link, PS Play, MirrorPlay, and Chiaki.
- iOS Compatibility: Ensure your iOS device is running iOS 13.0 or higher for full compatibility with the controller's features, especially for game streaming.
- Rocker Caps: The package includes 8 rocker caps. Utilize these to customize the feel and grip of your joysticks.
Image Description: The VILCORN JD6 Mobile Controller shown with its packaging and a set of 8 rocker caps, which are included accessories.
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the seller's official website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
