ShanWan Q36pro XKV Mini Game Controller Instruction Manual

1. Product Overview

The ShanWan Q36pro XKV is a compact, multi-mode mini game controller designed for versatile gaming across various platforms. It features a customized digital Hall joystick, gyroscope somatosensory technology, and supports multiple connection methods and operating modes.

Figure 1: ShanWan Q36pro XKV Mini Game Controller (Orange and Purple variants)

2. Package Contents

• ShanWan Q36pro XKV Mini Game Controller x 1
• Instruction Manual x 1
• Complimentary Lanyard x 1

3. Setup and Connection

3.1 Connection Modes

The controller supports three primary connection methods:

• TYPE-C Wired Connection: Connect the controller directly to your device using a compatible Type-C cable (optional accessory).
• Bluetooth Connection: For wireless play with Bluetooth-enabled devices.
• USB Receiver Connection: Use an optional USB receiver for wireless connection to devices that do not have built-in Bluetooth or for a more stable connection.

Figure 2: Supported Connection Modes

3.2 XKV Three-Gear Mode Switching

The controller features a three-position switch (X, K, V) on its side to select the operating mode:

• X-Input Mode (X): For native handle games, compatible with Android 9.0+, iOS 13.0+, and Windows 10 and above.
• Android Mapping Mode (V): Achieved through the ShootingPlus App for various touch screen games and app operations.
• Keyboard Mouse Mode (K): Supports iOS 11.4.1+, Android 8.0+, Windows 10, and Mac 10 and above, enabling keyboard, mouse, and multimedia functions.

Figure 3: XKV Three-Gear Mode Switch

3.3 Bluetooth Pairing

1. Ensure the controller is charged.
2. Slide the XKV switch to the desired mode (X, K, or V).
3. Press and hold the 'Pair' button on the side of the controller until the indicator light flashes rapidly.
4. On your device (phone, PC, tablet), go to Bluetooth settings and search for available devices.
5. Select "ShanWan Q36pro XKV" (or similar name) from the list to connect. The indicator light will become solid once paired.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Digital Hall Rocker

The controller features a customized digital Hall rocker, providing smooth and accurate control with tactile feedback for an enhanced gaming experience.

Figure 4: Customized Digital Hall Rocker

4.2 Gyroscope Somatosensory

Utilizes an exclusive algorithm for precise capture of dynamic trajectory, enhancing performance in games that support motion control.

Figure 5: Gyroscope Somatosensory

4.3 Mode-Specific Operations

• X-Input Mode (X): Ideal for playing native controller-supported games on PC, Android, and iOS devices. Simply connect and play.
• V-Mode (Android Mapping): Requires the ShootingPlus App for key mapping. This allows you to customize controls for touch-screen games and applications. It also supports custom operations like single-hand video scrolling and wireless control for reading.

Figure 6: V-Mode (Android Mapping) Functionality
• K-Mode (Keyboard Mouse): Functions as a keyboard, mouse, and multimedia remote. Useful for navigating interfaces, drawing apps, and controlling media playback.


Figure 7: K-Mode (Keyboard Mouse) Functionality

4.4 Joystick and Cross Key Interchange

The left joystick can be quickly switched to function as a cross key (D-pad) to suit different game types and user preferences. Press the [L3] key (push down the left joystick) to toggle between joystick and cross key functionality.

Figure 8: Joystick to Cross Key Switching

4.5 Multimedia Shortcut Keys

The controller includes dedicated multimedia shortcut keys for convenient control of audio and video playback.

5. Maintenance

• Keep the controller dry and away from moisture.
• Clean the surface with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.
• Avoid dropping or subjecting the controller to strong impacts.
• Charge the controller regularly to maintain battery health, even if not used frequently.

6. Troubleshooting

• Controller not connecting: Ensure the controller is charged and the correct XKV mode is selected. Re-attempt Bluetooth pairing or try a wired connection.
• Buttons or joystick unresponsive: Check battery level. If using a wireless connection, ensure you are within the Bluetooth transmission distance (<=8M). Try restarting the controller and your device.
• App-specific issues (V-mode): Ensure the ShootingPlus App is installed correctly and updated to the latest version. Verify key mappings within the app.
• Unexpected behavior: Perform a factory reset if available (refer to specific button combinations in future updates or contact support). Ensure no other Bluetooth devices are causing interference.

7. Specifications

Figure 9: Product Dimensions and Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

This product is covered by a return or replacement policy within 30 days from the date of receipt, provided the item(s) are unused, undamaged, and in their original packaging. For technical support or warranty claims, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer directly.

9. User Tips

• For optimal performance in V-mode (Android mapping), ensure the ShootingPlus App is properly configured for your specific games.
• When using K-mode (Keyboard Mouse), remember that the joystick can act as a mouse cursor, and buttons can be mapped to keyboard inputs for various applications beyond gaming.
• The compact size and light weight (approx. 25g) make it highly portable. Utilize the complimentary lanyard to prevent loss.

Figure 10: Portable Design with Lanyard