TERIOS Mobile Game Controller User Manual

Introduction

Welcome to your new TERIOS Mobile Game Controller. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and an enhanced gaming experience across various platforms including Android smartphones, Windows PCs, and PlayStation 3 consoles. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device.

Key Features

• Innovative Gaming: Designed to enrich your mobile gaming experience with precision and responsiveness.
• Wide Compatibility: Connects via Bluetooth 4.0 to Android smartphones, and is compatible with Windows PC and PlayStation 3. Supports popular games like PUBG, Call of Duty, and Mobile Legends.
• Gaming Joysticks: Features dual analog sticks for comprehensive and precise control.
• Ergonomic Design: Comfortable grip with an integrated smartphone holder for extended gaming sessions.
• Turbo Function: Allows for rapid, continuous input with a single button press.
• Responsive Active Buttons: Includes 2 quick access buttons on the back and numerous action buttons for enhanced accuracy.
• Long Battery Life: Up to 12 hours of continuous play on a single charge.

Figure 1: The TERIOS controller is compatible with Android devices, PCs, Laptops, and PlayStation 3.

Figure 2: Detail of the controller's built-in smartphone bracket, accurate buttons, and comfortable soft rubber grips.

Setup and Connection

1. Charging the Controller

Before first use, fully charge the controller. Connect the provided Micro USB cable to the controller's charging port and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter). The indicator lights will show charging status and turn off when fully charged.

Figure 3: The controller features a 400mAh battery, providing 12-14 hours of playtime with a 2-3 hour charging time.

2. Powering On/Off

• To Power On: Press and hold the HOME button for 2 seconds. The indicator lights will flash.
• To Power Off: Press and hold the HOME button for 5 seconds until the indicator lights turn off. The controller will automatically power off after 5 minutes of inactivity.

3. Bluetooth Pairing (Android Smartphones / PS3)

1. Ensure the controller is powered off.
2. On your Android smartphone or PS3, enable Bluetooth.
3. Press and hold the HOME button on the controller until the indicator lights flash rapidly, indicating pairing mode.
4. On your device, search for new Bluetooth devices. Select "TERIOS Gamepad" or similar from the list.
5. Once connected, the indicator light will become solid.

4. PC Connection

For PC connection, the controller typically uses a USB dongle (often included). Insert the USB dongle into an available USB port on your PC. The controller should automatically connect. If not, press the HOME button to initiate connection.

5. Initial Setup and App (V3 App)

For optimal customization and compatibility with certain mobile games, it is recommended to download the V3 app from the Google Play Store. This app allows you to map virtual keys on your screen to the physical buttons of the controller.

1. Download the "V3" app from the Google Play Store.
2. Connect the TERIOS gamepad to your smartphone via Bluetooth.
3. Open the V3 app and follow the on-screen instructions to customize key mappings for your desired games.

Figure 4: The V3 app allows for easy customization of virtual keys to match controller buttons, creating more combinations.

Operating Instructions

1. Button Layout and Functions

Figure 5: The TERIOS Mobile Game Controller with a smartphone securely mounted in its integrated holder.

• Left Analog Stick: Primary movement control.
• Right Analog Stick: Camera control or secondary movement.
• D-Pad (Directional Pad): Precise directional input.
• ABXY Buttons: Standard action buttons (A, B, X, Y).
• L1/L2, R1/R2 Buttons: Shoulder and trigger buttons for various in-game actions.
• SELECT Button: Typically used for menu navigation or specific game functions.
• START Button: Typically used for pausing games or accessing menus.
• HOME Button: Powers on/off, enters pairing mode, and returns to home screen on some devices.
• TURBO Button: Activates the turbo function for other buttons.
• CLEAR Button: Deactivates the turbo function.

Figure 6: The dual analog sticks are designed for precise control and execution in games.

2. Turbo Function

The Turbo function allows a button to be pressed repeatedly as long as you hold it down, which is useful for rapid-fire actions in games.

• To Activate: Press and hold the TURBO button, then press the desired action button (e.g., A, B, X, Y, L1, R1). Release both buttons. Now, holding down the action button will activate turbo fire.
• To Deactivate: Press and hold the CLEAR button, then press the action button for which turbo was activated. Release both buttons.

Figure 7: The dedicated Turbo button enables rapid-fire functionality with one click.

3. Smartphone Holder Usage

The integrated smartphone holder can accommodate most smartphone sizes. Gently extend the holder and place your smartphone securely within the clamps. Ensure the phone is centered for balance.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the controller. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• 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.

Troubleshooting

Product Specifications

Warranty and Support Information

The TERIOS Mobile Game Controller is designed for durability and performance. For any product-related inquiries, technical support, or warranty claims, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official TERIOS support website. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty purposes.