Deal4GO Brook Super Converter (Model ZPP4000) User Manual

1. Introduction

The Deal4GO Brook Super Converter is a USB-based adapter designed to enable the use of PlayStation 4 (PS4) or PlayStation 3 (PS3) peripherals, including FightSticks, wired gamepads, and steering wheels, with original PlayStation 2 (PS2) and PlayStation 1 (PS1/PSOne) consoles. This converter also supports PC (Xinput) mode, expanding its versatility.

Image 1: Deal4GO Brook Super Converter and its packaging.

2. Key Features

• Broad Compatibility: Supports FightSticks, wired PS3/PS4 gamepads, and steering wheels.
• Multi-Platform Support: Functions with PS2, PS1, and PC (Xinput mode).
• Hot-Swapping: Allows peripherals to be connected or disconnected without unplugging the converter from the console.
• Turbo Function: Supports mapping a single or combination of buttons to a Turbo function for rapid input.
• Vibration Support: Provides vibration feedback when used on a PS2 console.
• Firmware Updatable: Ensures ongoing compatibility and performance enhancements.

3. Compatibility

The Brook Super Converter is designed to work with a wide range of PS3 and PS4 peripherals. For a detailed and up-to-date list of compatible FightSticks, control pads, and driving wheels, please visit the official Brook Accessory website:

Brook Accessory Compatibility List

It is recommended to check this list to confirm your specific peripheral's compatibility before use.

4. Package Contents

The Brook Super Converter package typically includes:

• 1x Brook Super Converter Unit (Model ZPP4000)
• 1x Instruction Manual (English and Taiwanese)

5. Setup Instructions

Follow these steps to connect and use your Brook Super Converter:

1. Connect to Console: Plug the PS2 connector end of the Brook Super Converter into an available controller port on your PlayStation 2 or PlayStation 1 console.
2. Connect Controller: Connect your PS3 or PS4 peripheral (gamepad, FightStick, steering wheel) to the USB port on the Brook Super Converter.
3. Initial Registration (PS3/PS4 Controllers): For PS3/PS4 wireless controllers, they must be connected with a USB cable to the converter for the first-time use to register the controller. After initial registration, the controller may connect automatically.
4. Select Mode: Use the switch on the converter to select between PS2 mode or Xinput (PC) mode, depending on your intended use. Ensure the switch is set to 'PS2' for console play.

Image 2: Connection diagram for the Brook Super Converter.

6. Operating Instructions

Once connected, the converter allows your PS3/PS4 peripheral to function as a PS1/PS2 controller. The device supports hot-swapping, meaning you can unplug and plug in different peripherals without needing to restart the console or converter.

6.1 PS2 Mode

When the switch on the converter is set to 'PS2', your connected PS3/PS4 peripheral will operate with your PS1/PS2 console. Vibration feedback is supported in this mode.

6.2 PC (Xinput) Mode

To use the converter with a PC, set the switch on the converter to 'XID' (Xinput). Your PC should recognize the connected peripheral as an Xinput device, compatible with most modern PC games.

Image 3: Top view of the converter showing the PS2/XID mode switch.

7. Advanced Features

7.1 Turbo Function

The Brook Super Converter supports a Turbo function, allowing you to map a single button or a combination of buttons to rapid-fire inputs. Refer to the included paper instructions for specific button mapping procedures for the Turbo function.

8. Firmware Updates

To ensure optimal performance and compatibility with new peripherals or system updates, it is recommended to periodically check for and install firmware updates for your Brook Super Converter. Firmware updates can be found on the manufacturer's official website:

ZeroPlus Official Website

9. Troubleshooting

• Controller Not Responding:
  • Ensure the converter is firmly plugged into the console and the controller into the converter.
  • Verify the mode switch is set correctly (PS2 for console, XID for PC).
  • For PS3/PS4 wireless controllers, ensure initial USB registration has been completed.
  • Check the compatibility list on the Brook Accessory website for your specific peripheral.
• No Vibration:
  • Vibration is only supported when using the converter with a PS2 console.
  • Ensure the game you are playing supports vibration feedback.
• Headset/Headphone Not Working:
  • This converter does NOT support headset or headphone functionality.
• Only One Controller Works:
  • Each Brook Super Converter can only handle one controller at a time. For multiple players, additional converters are required.

10. Specifications

Image 4: Bottom view of the converter with model information.

11. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or contact the seller/manufacturer directly. You may also visit the official ZeroPlus website for additional resources.

12. Important Notes

• This converter is designed for one controller per unit. Multiple converters are required for multiplayer gaming.
• Headsets and headphones are not supported by this converter.
• Always ensure the mode switch is set correctly for your desired platform (PS2 or PC).