Bonacell Model 617 Wireless Gaming Controller User Manual

1. Introduction

The Bonacell Model 617 is a versatile wireless gaming controller designed to enhance your gaming experience across multiple platforms. Featuring 8 adjustable RGB LED light modes, Hall effect joysticks and triggers for precise control, and dual vibration motors, this controller offers immersive gameplay. Its ergonomic design with a laser-textured soft grip ensures comfort during extended gaming sessions. The controller supports multiple connection methods including USB wireless adapter, Bluetooth, and USB cable, ensuring broad compatibility and stable performance.

2. Package Contents

Please verify that all items are present in your package:

• Bonacell Model 617 Wireless Controller x 1
• USB Wireless Adapter x 1
• USB-C Charging/Connection Cable x 1
• User Manual x 1

3. Setup and Connection

The controller offers three primary connection methods: USB wireless adapter, Bluetooth, and wired USB-C.

3.1 Initial Charging

Before first use, ensure the controller is fully charged. Connect the supplied USB-C cable to the controller and a 5V1A-5V2A power source (e.g., a computer USB port or a wall adapter). The built-in 1000mAh lithium battery provides approximately 40 hours of continuous gameplay on a full charge.

3.2 USB Wireless Adapter Connection

1. Insert the USB wireless adapter into an available USB port on your PC or compatible device. The adapter's indicator light will flash.
2. Press the Home button on the controller. The controller's indicator light will flash.
3. After a few seconds, the controller will vibrate, and its indicator light will become solid, indicating a successful connection.

3.3 Bluetooth Connection

1. Ensure the controller is powered off.
2. Press and hold the Home button on the controller for 3 seconds to activate Bluetooth pairing mode. The controller's indicator light will flash quickly.
3. On your device (PC, Android, Switch, iOS, Tesla, Samsung TV), navigate to Bluetooth settings and search for available devices.
4. Select the Bonacell controller from the list to pair.
5. Once connected, the controller's indicator light will become solid.

3.4 Wired Connection

1. Connect one end of the supplied USB-C cable to the controller and the other end to a USB port on your PC or compatible device.
2. The controller will automatically be identified by your device. The indicator light on the controller will become solid, signifying a successful wired connection.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Key Features

• Hall Effect Joysticks: Provide accurate competitive joystick control with smooth walking position and 7 types of delicate operating experience.
• Hall Effect Triggers: Offer smooth and precise input with 3 types of trigger feel, adapting to various game scenarios.
• Mechanical Buttons: Lightweight buttons with quick rebound and 0.7mm ultra-short travel for a crisp feel and long service life.
• Dual Vibration Motors: Built-in motors with 3 adjustable levels of vibration feedback for realistic game immersion.
• 6-Axis Motion Sensor: Accurately senses tilt and acceleration for motion-controlled gameplay.
• Turbo Function: Supports customizable Turbo settings for rapid button presses.
• Mapped Buttons: Features programmable buttons for personalized control.

4.2 Ambient Light Function

The controller features 8 adjustable RGB LED light modes to customize your gaming atmosphere.

• Mode Switch: Short press the L3 (left joystick click) and R3 (right joystick click) buttons simultaneously to cycle through the lighting modes. The controller will remember your last selected mode.
• Available Modes (11 total):
  1. Colorful gradient
  2. Color breathing
  3. Full red
  4. Full orange
  5. Full yellow
  6. Full green
  7. Full cyan
  8. Full blue
  9. Full purple
  10. Full white
  11. Full off

5. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Bonacell Model 617 controller, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the controller. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
• Storage: Store the controller in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and humidity.
• Battery Care: To preserve battery life, avoid fully discharging the controller frequently. If storing for an extended period, charge the battery to about 50% and recharge every few months.
• Avoid Drops: Protect the controller from drops and impacts, which can damage internal components.

6. Troubleshooting

• Controller not connecting:
  • Ensure the controller is charged.
  • For USB adapter, check if the adapter is fully inserted and its indicator light is flashing before pressing the Home button on the controller.
  • For Bluetooth, ensure the controller is in pairing mode (rapidly flashing indicator) and your device's Bluetooth is enabled and searching.
  • For wired connection, ensure the USB-C cable is securely connected to both the controller and the device.
  • Try restarting both the controller and the device you are trying to connect to.
• Input lag or unstable connection:
  • Ensure there are no obstructions between the controller and the wireless adapter/device.
  • Move closer to the device to reduce interference.
  • If using Bluetooth, ensure other Bluetooth devices are not causing interference. The controller features a new stable Bluetooth signal designed for zero latency.
  • Consider using a wired connection for the most stable experience.
• Joystick drift:
  • The controller features Hall effect joysticks with a calibration function designed to eliminate cursor drift. If you experience drift, try recalibrating the joysticks through your device's controller settings if available, or consult the manufacturer's website for specific calibration instructions.
• Buttons not responding:
  • Ensure the controller is properly connected.
  • Clean around the buttons to remove any debris that might be causing sticking.
  • If the issue persists, contact support.
• Vibration not working:
  • Check if the game supports vibration feedback.
  • Ensure the vibration motors are enabled in the game or system settings.
  • The controller has 3 levels of adjustable vibration; ensure it's not set to the lowest level or off.

7. Specifications

8. User Tips

• Xbox Compatibility: Please note that while the controller is highly versatile, Xbox One and Xbox Series S are not officially listed as compatible platforms in the product specifications.
• Wired PC Connection: For PC gaming, the included USB-C cable provides a reliable and lag-free wired connection, which can be beneficial for competitive play.
• RGB Customization: Experiment with the 11 ambient light modes by pressing L3+R3 simultaneously to find your preferred aesthetic for different games or moods.

9. Warranty and Support

Your Bonacell Model 617 Wireless Gaming Controller comes with a 3-month warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures the product functions as intended under normal use.

9.1 Returns and Replacements

If you encounter any issues with your controller within the warranty period, please contact the seller or manufacturer's support team. Ensure the product has not sustained man-made damage and is returned in its original packaging to prevent further damage during transit.

9.2 Contact Support

For any questions or concerns regarding your product, please feel free to contact our support team. All inquiries will be responded to during China working hours.