Introduction
The ONIKUMA C1 is a versatile wireless E-Sports gaming controller designed for an immersive gaming experience across multiple platforms. Featuring dual-mode wireless connectivity, vibrant RGB cycle lighting, precise 6-axis gyroscope, and customizable macro keys, it offers enhanced control and realism for your gaming sessions.
The ONIKUMA C1 Wireless E-Sports Gaming Controller.
Setup Guide
1. Unboxing and Initial Inspection
Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure the following items are present:
- ONIKUMA C1 Wireless Controller
- USB Type-C Charging Cable
- User Manual (this document)
Inspect the controller for any visible damage before proceeding.
2. Charging the Controller
The ONIKUMA C1 controller is rechargeable. Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge the device.
- Connect the included USB Type-C charging cable to the controller's charging port.
- Connect the other end of the cable to a compatible USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter).
- The controller's indicator lights will show charging status. Refer to the LED indicator section for details.
- Once fully charged, disconnect the charging cable.
3. Connecting to Your Device (Dual Mode Wireless Conversion)
The C1 controller supports dual-mode wireless connectivity for various platforms.
The ONIKUMA C1 supports Switch, Switch Lite, Switch OLED, and PC Steam.
3.1. Pairing with Nintendo Switch/Switch Lite/Switch OLED
- On your Nintendo Switch console, go to the HOME Menu.
- Select "Controllers" > "Change Grip/Order".
- While on this screen, press and hold the pairing button on the top of the C1 controller for a few seconds until the indicator lights begin to flash rapidly.
- Once paired, the controller's player indicator light will remain solid.
3.2. Pairing with PC (Steam)
- Ensure your PC has Bluetooth enabled.
- On your PC, go to "Settings" > "Devices" > "Bluetooth & other devices".
- Select "Add Bluetooth or other device" > "Bluetooth".
- Press and hold the pairing button on the top of the C1 controller for a few seconds until the indicator lights begin to flash rapidly.
- Select "ONIKUMA C1" from the list of available devices on your PC.
- Follow any on-screen prompts to complete the pairing process.
Operating Instructions
1. Basic Controls
The ONIKUMA C1 features standard gamepad layouts:
- Left/Right Analog Sticks: For movement and camera control.
- D-Pad: For directional input.
- Action Buttons (A, B, X, Y): For in-game actions.
- Shoulder Buttons (L, R) and Triggers (ZL, ZR): For various game functions.
- Home Button: Returns to the system's home menu.
- Screenshot Button: Captures screenshots.
- Plus/Minus Buttons: For in-game menu navigation.
2. RGB Cycle Lighting Effect
The controller features an RGB cycle lighting effect around the joysticks, providing an enhanced aesthetic, especially in low-light environments.
The Hall Gaming Joystick features RGB cycle lighting, shining even in the dark.
3. Dual Vibration Feedback
Experience enhanced realism with dual vibration motors. The intensity of the vibration can vary based on in-game scenarios.
Dual vibration enhances realism with Medium, Weak, and Strong feedback levels.
4. 6-Axis Gyroscope
The integrated 6-axis gyroscope allows for precise motion control, making your in-game actions more accurate and providing an all-round somatosensory experience.
The 6-axis gyroscope makes actions more precise and offers an all-round somatosensory experience.
5. Customizable Macro Back Keys (MR & ML)
The C1 controller features two customizable macro buttons on the back (MR and ML) for one-click execution of complex commands or frequently used actions.
Customize MR for Light Switching and ML for Game Mode for one-click success.
To program macro keys: (General instructions, specific programming steps may vary by platform or firmware)
- Enter programming mode (usually by holding a specific button combination).
- Press the macro key (MR or ML) you wish to program.
- Input the sequence of buttons you want to assign.
- Exit programming mode.
6. Linear Finger Pressure Triggers
The linear finger pressure triggers provide precise control and a smooth feel, featuring a Full Hall trigger with 0.1MM level accuracy for responsive gameplay.
Linear finger pressure triggers offer precise control and a smooth feel with 0.1MM accuracy.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the controller. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild cleaning solution. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the controller in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the controller frequently. Charge it regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.
- Avoid Impact: Do not drop or subject the controller to strong impacts, as this can damage internal components.
Troubleshooting
1. Controller Not Connecting/Pairing
- Ensure the controller is charged.
- Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device (PC, Switch).
- Try re-initiating the pairing process as described in the "Setup Guide".
- Move the controller closer to the device to ensure a strong wireless signal.
- Restart both the controller and the gaming device.
- Check for any firmware updates for your gaming console or PC's Bluetooth drivers.
2. Buttons/Joysticks Unresponsive
- Ensure the controller is properly connected and charged.
- Test the controller on another game or platform to determine if the issue is game-specific.
- If the issue persists, try resetting the controller (refer to the manufacturer's website for specific reset instructions if not provided in this manual).
3. RGB Lighting Not Working
- Check if the controller is powered on.
- If there's a dedicated button for light switching (e.g., MR macro key if programmed), ensure it's not toggled off.
4. Vibration Not Working
- Ensure the game you are playing supports vibration feedback.
- Check in-game settings to ensure vibration is enabled.
- Verify the controller's vibration motors are functioning by testing on a different game or platform.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | C1 |
| Brand Name | ONIKUMA |
| Type | Gamepads |
| Connectivity | Wireless (Dual Mode) |
| Charging Port | USB Type C |
| Lighting Effect | RGB Cycle Lighting |
| Vibration | Dual Vibration (Adjustable intensity) |
| Motion Control | 6-Axis Gyroscope |
| Triggers | Linear Finger Pressure (Full Hall, 0.1MM accuracy) |
| Customizable Keys | MR & ML Back Keys |
| Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Package Length | 19 cm |
| Package Width | 15 cm |
| Package Height | 9 cm |
| Package Weight | 0.334 kg |
User Tips
- For optimal performance, ensure the controller's battery is adequately charged before long gaming sessions.
- Experiment with the customizable macro keys (MR and ML) to streamline complex actions in your favorite games.
- Keep the controller's firmware updated if new versions are released by the manufacturer to ensure compatibility and performance improvements.
Warranty and Support
The ONIKUMA C1 Wireless E-Sports Gaming Controller comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, warranty inquiries, or further assistance, please contact ONIKUMA customer service through their official website or the retailer where the product was purchased.
