1. Introduction
The Xtrike Me GP-52 RGB wireless gamepad is a versatile, cross-platform game controller designed for an enhanced gaming experience. It offers broad compatibility with Android, iOS, PC, PS3, PS4, and Nintendo Switch systems. Featuring Bluetooth 4.0 + EDR technology, the GP-52 ensures stable and responsive wireless connectivity. This manual provides essential information on setting up, operating, and maintaining your controller to maximize your gaming enjoyment.
2. Product Overview
The Xtrike Me GP-52 controller is engineered for comfort and performance, featuring a reliable 3D joystick with a lifespan of 500,000 uses, ensuring precision and durability. It includes vibrant RGB lighting to enhance your gaming atmosphere and a mobile stand that supports devices up to 8.5 cm wide for on-the-go gaming.
3. Setup and Pairing
The GP-52 controller utilizes Bluetooth 4.2 for wireless connectivity. To pair your controller with a device:
- Ensure the controller is sufficiently charged (refer to Section 4: Charging).
- Turn on the controller by pressing the HOME button.
- Activate Bluetooth on your desired device (e.g., smartphone, PC, Nintendo Switch).
- Search for available Bluetooth devices. The controller should appear as 'Xtrike Me GP-52' or similar.
- Select the controller to initiate pairing. Once connected, the indicator lights on the controller will confirm successful pairing.
For specific pairing instructions for Nintendo Switch, PS3, PS4, Android, or iOS, please refer to your device's user manual for Bluetooth peripheral connection procedures.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Charging the Controller
The GP-52 features an 800 mAh built-in battery, providing approximately 8-12 hours of continuous use. Charging time is typically 2-2.5 hours.
- Connect the provided Type-C USB cable to the controller's charging port.
- Connect the other end of the cable to a USB power source (e.g., PC, USB wall adapter).
- The indicator lights will show charging status and turn off or change color when fully charged.
4.2 Turbo Function
The Turbo function allows for rapid, repeated input of a button press, which can be useful in certain games. You can set Auto & Manual Turbo combo settings for buttons A, B, X, Y, L, R, ZL, and ZR.
- To activate Turbo: Press and hold the desired action button (e.g., A) and then press the TURBO button. The button will now rapidly repeat its input when held down.
- To adjust Turbo speed: While Turbo is active, press the TURBO button and move the right analog stick up or down to cycle through 5, 12, or 20 times per second.
- To deactivate Turbo: Press and hold the action button with Turbo enabled, then press the TURBO button again.
4.3 Vibration and Gyro Sensor
The GP-52 controller provides immersive game physical feedback through its 6-axis gyro sensor and 4-level vibration system. These features enhance realism and responsiveness in compatible games.
- 6-Axis Gyro Sensor: Detects motion and orientation, allowing for precise control in games that support motion sensing.
- 4-Level Vibration: Provides tactile feedback during gameplay, such as impacts, explosions, or environmental effects. The vibration intensity may be adjustable within game settings or automatically controlled by the game.
5. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Xtrike Me GP-52 controller, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Keep the controller clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Store the controller in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Avoid dropping the controller or subjecting it to strong impacts.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the controller yourself, as this may void any warranty and cause damage.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Xtrike Me GP-52 controller, try the following troubleshooting steps:
- Controller not turning on: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the controller to a power source using the Type-C cable.
- Unable to pair: Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device and the controller is in pairing mode. Try restarting both the controller and your device. Ensure the controller is within the 10m operating distance.
- Input lag or disconnection: Check for interference from other wireless devices. Ensure the controller is fully charged. Try re-pairing the controller.
- Buttons not responding: Ensure the controller is properly paired. If specific buttons are unresponsive, try cleaning around them with a soft cloth.
- Gyro or Vibration not working: Verify that the game you are playing supports these features. Check in-game settings to ensure they are enabled.
If problems persist, contact customer support for further assistance.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Wireless Specification | BT4.2 + EDR |
| Operating Distance | 10 m |
| Number of Buttons | 17 |
| Key Life | 500,000 times |
| Motor Life | Continuous rotation by 72H |
| Use Time (Battery) | Approx. 8-12 hours |
| Built-in Battery | 800 mAh |
| Charging Interface | Type-C |
| Cable Length | 1 m |
| Weight | 213g |
| Mobile Stand Width Support | 5.5-9 cm |
| Compatibility | Android, iOS, PC, PS3, PS4, Nintendo Switch |
8. User Tips
While no specific user tips were available from reviews or Q&A, here are some general recommendations for optimal use:
- Always fully charge the controller before its first use to calibrate the battery.
- Experiment with the Turbo function in different games to find where it provides the most advantage.
- Utilize the mobile stand for comfortable gaming on your smartphone, ensuring it is securely attached.
- Keep the controller's firmware updated if updates become available (check the manufacturer's website).
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact the seller directly. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.
