Aolion Monkey King 2nd Generation Game Controller User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Aolion Monkey King 2nd Generation Game Controller. This high-performance gamepad is designed to provide an immersive and precise gaming experience across multiple platforms. Featuring advanced Hall Effect technology for joysticks and triggers, customizable RGB lighting, and macro programming, this controller is built for competitive and casual gamers alike. Please read this manual carefully to ensure proper setup and optimal use of your new controller.

Figure 1: Aolion Monkey King 2nd Generation Game Controller

2. Package Contents

Please check the package for the following items:

• 1 x Game Controller (Handle)
• 1 x Data Line (USB-C cable)
• 1 x User Manual
• 1 x Computer Wireless Receiver (for PC version)

Figure 2: Controller and included Computer Wireless Receiver

3. Specifications

4. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the buttons and features of your Aolion Monkey King 2nd Generation Game Controller:

Figure 3: Controller Button Layout and Ports

• HOME Key: Power on/off, return to home screen.
• LB/RB: Left/Right Bumper buttons.
• LT/RT: Left/Right Trigger buttons (Hall Linear).
• Left/Right Rocker: Analog joysticks with Hall Effect technology.
• Arrow Key (D-pad): Directional input.
• ABXY Keys: Standard action buttons.
• Screenshot Key: Capture screenshots.
• Burst Key (Turbo): Activates continuous sending.
• Type-C Interface: For charging and wired connection.
• Reset Hole: For factory reset.
• M1/M2: Programmable back keys.
• Programming Key Switch: Toggles macro programming mode.
• Programming Key: Used for macro recording.

5. Setup and Connection

Your controller supports multiple connection methods for various platforms:

5.1 Charging the Controller

Before first use, fully charge the controller. Connect the included USB-C data line to the controller's Type-C interface and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., PC, USB wall adapter). The charging time is approximately 4 hours.

5.2 Connecting to PC (Windows)

There are two ways to connect to a PC:

1. Using the Wireless Receiver: Insert the included Computer Wireless Receiver into an available USB port on your PC. The controller should automatically pair.
2. Wired Connection: Connect the controller directly to your PC using the USB-C data line. The PC should recognize the controller automatically.

5.3 Connecting to Nintendo Switch

1. On your Nintendo Switch, go to the HOME Menu.
2. Select "Controllers" > "Change Grip/Order".
3. Press and hold the HOME button on your Aolion controller until the indicator lights start flashing, indicating pairing mode.
4. Once paired, the indicator light will become solid.

5.4 Connecting to Android/iOS Devices

1. Enable Bluetooth on your Android or iOS device.
2. Press and hold the HOME button on your Aolion controller until the indicator lights start flashing, indicating pairing mode.
3. On your device, search for new Bluetooth devices and select the Aolion controller from the list.
4. Once paired, the indicator light will become solid.

Figure 4: Multi-platform compatibility

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Hall Solenoid Rockers

The joysticks utilize Hall Effect technology, providing:

• Zero Drift: Ensures precise movement without unintended input.
• Zero Dead Zone: Immediate response to even the slightest input.
• High and Smooth: Hall algorithm blessing for fluid control.
• High Damage Tolerance: Designed for durability with a 5 million life cycle.

Figure 5: Hall Solenoid Rocker Mechanism

The rockers are also equipped with POM rings to eliminate dry powder friction and ensure super wear resistance, contributing to a smooth and long-lasting performance.

Figure 6: Rocker with POM Ring for enhanced durability

6.2 Hall Linear Triggers

The LT and RT buttons feature Hall Linear Trigger technology, offering precise and responsive input. These triggers provide a realistic rebound sensation, similar to an accelerator pedal, allowing for nuanced control in games.

Figure 7: Hall Linear Trigger Mechanism

6.3 RGB Atmosphere Lighting

The controller features cool RGB atmosphere lights that are adjustable. You can customize multi-group atmosphere lamp effects to personalize your gaming setup.

Figure 8: Adjustable RGB Lighting

6.4 High Precision Somatosensory Mapping

Experience precise headshot capabilities and stable control with the controller's high-precision somatosensory mapping, enhancing your immersive gaming experience.

Figure 9: High Precision Somatosensory Mapping in action

6.5 One-Click Continuous Sending (Turbo)

Activate the Burst key (Turbo) for continuous sending, allowing you to perform rapid actions without repeatedly pressing a button. This feature can be adjusted for different speeds (e.g., 8, 16, 21 times/second).

Figure 10: Continuous Sending Function

6.6 Macro Programming Back Keys (M1/M2)

The M1 and M2 back keys are programmable, allowing you to simplify complex actions into a single key touch. Use the Programming Key Switch and Programming Key to record and assign macros according to your gaming habits.

Figure 11: Macro Programming Back Keys

6.7 Asymmetric Motor Vibration

The controller features asymmetric motors with three-gear adjustment for immersive shock feedback, enhancing your in-game experience.

6.8 One-Key Wake-Up Function

For Nintendo Switch users, the controller supports a one-key wake-up function, allowing you to quickly resume your game without needing to physically interact with the console.

Figure 12: Internal Features including Asymmetric Motor and Wake-up Function

7. Custom Mobile Application

Enhance your controller experience with the dedicated mobile application. The app provides a visual interface for advanced customization, including:

• Modify Key Mappings: Remap buttons to suit your playstyle.
• Rocker Deadband Adjustment: Fine-tune joystick sensitivity and dead zones.
• Trigger Mode Adjustment: Customize trigger response.

Refer to the app's instructions for detailed usage.

Figure 13: Custom App Interface

8. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the controller. Do not use 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 may damage internal components.

9. Troubleshooting

• Controller not connecting: Ensure the controller is charged. For wireless connections, make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device or the wireless receiver is properly inserted into your PC. Try re-pairing the controller.
• Input lag or unresponsiveness: Ensure the controller is within range of your device. Check for interference from other wireless devices. For PC, try a wired connection to rule out wireless issues.
• Joystick drift or dead zones: The Hall Effect joysticks are designed to prevent drift and dead zones. If you experience these issues, try recalibrating the joysticks via the custom app or performing a factory reset using the reset hole.
• Buttons not responding: Ensure the controller is properly connected. If specific buttons are unresponsive, check for physical obstructions or contact support.
• RGB lights not working: Check the controller's settings, possibly through the custom app, to ensure RGB lighting is enabled and configured correctly.
• Controller not charging: Verify the USB-C cable and power source are working correctly. Try a different cable or charging port.

10. User Tips

• Customize for Comfort: Take advantage of the macro programming and app customization features to tailor the controller to your specific gaming style and comfort.
• Regular Updates: Check the official Aolion website or app for any firmware updates for your controller to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.
• Battery Management: For long gaming sessions, consider keeping a USB-C cable handy for wired play or quick charging.

11. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or any questions not covered in this manual, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.