Brook Vivid Wireless Controller for NS

Brook Vivid Wireless Controller for NS Instruction Manual

Model: Vivid Wireless Controller for NS

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Brook Vivid Wireless Controller. This controller is compatible with Nintendo Switch, Switch Lite, Switch OLED, PC, Mac, iOS, and Android devices. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and to maximize your gaming experience.

Product Overview

The Brook Vivid Wireless Controller features a comfortable design and advanced functionalities to enhance gameplay across multiple platforms.

Key Features:

  • Multi-Platform Compatibility: Supports Nintendo Switch, Switch Lite, Switch OLED, PC, Mac, iOS, and Android.
  • 6-Axis Gyro Sensors: Provides precise motion control for compatible games.
  • Adjustable Vibration: Four levels of vibration intensity (0%, 50%, 70%, 100%) for immersive feedback.
  • Macro Mode: Record and execute complex button combinations (1 to 25 buttons) using the AR/AL paddle buttons.
  • Turbo Mode: Adjustable combo frequency (5, 10, 15 times/sec) for rapid button presses.
  • SHOOT Mode: Lowers joystick sensitivity for improved aiming precision.
  • Wake-up Function: Remotely wake up your gaming console.
  • Rechargeable Battery: Built-in 650mAh battery provides 10-12 hours of gameplay on a 3-4 hour charge via USB Type-C.

Controller Components:

Brook Vivid Controller Components: Trigger, Joystick, D-Pad, A/B/X/Y buttons

Image: Detailed view of the Brook Vivid Wireless Controller's main components, including the professional trigger keys, durable 360° joysticks, precise D-Pad, and smooth control A/B/X/Y buttons.

Brook Vivid Wireless Controller in Aqua with packaging and thumb grips

Image: The Brook Vivid Wireless Controller in Aqua color, shown with its retail packaging and included thumb grips.

Setup and Connection

Charging the Controller:

Connect the controller to a USB power source using the provided USB Type-C cable. The controller's battery indicator will show charging status. A full charge typically takes 3-4 hours and provides 10-12 hours of gameplay.

Brook Vivid Controller charging via USB-C, showing 650mAh battery, 10-12 hours play, 3-4 hours charge time

Image: Illustration of the controller's charging port and battery specifications, indicating a 650mAh battery, 10-12 hours of playtime, and 3-4 hours for a full charge.

Connecting to Nintendo Switch/Switch Lite/OLED (Wireless):

  1. From the Nintendo Switch HOME Menu, select "Controllers".
  2. Select "Change Grip/Order".
  3. Press and hold the "Pairing Button" (usually a small button on top of the controller) for 2 seconds. The LEDs on the controller will flash, indicating pairing mode.
  4. Once successfully connected, the channel light will remain steady.

Note: Before connecting to the Switch console wirelessly, ensure the "Pro Controller Wired Communication" option is enabled in the Switch system settings (System Settings > Controllers and Sensors > Pro Controller Wired Communication).

Diagram showing how to connect Brook Vivid Controller to Nintendo Switch via Bluetooth and wired connection

Image: Step-by-step visual guide for connecting the Brook Vivid Controller to a Nintendo Switch console, illustrating both wireless Bluetooth pairing and wired connection methods.

Connecting to Nintendo Switch (Wired):

  1. Ensure the controller is powered off.
  2. Connect the controller to the Nintendo Switch dock via a USB cable.
  3. The controller will automatically enter wired mode and be ready for use.

Auto Reconnect and Wake Up:

Once paired, press the HOME button on the controller to automatically reconnect to the Switch and wake it up from sleep mode.

Connecting to PC/Mac/iOS/Android:

The controller connects to PC, Mac, iOS, and Android devices via Bluetooth. Refer to your device's Bluetooth settings to pair the controller. The controller will appear as "Brook Vivid Controller" or similar.

Brook Vivid Controller compatible with Switch, Android, iOS, PC

Image: Visual representation of the Brook Vivid Controller's compatibility with Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, and PC platforms.

Operating Instructions

Macro Recording Mode:

The Macro mode allows you to record a sequence of 1 to 25 button presses and assign them to the AR/AL paddle buttons for quick execution.

  1. Locate the Macro/Shoot switch on the back of the controller.
  2. Switch it to "Macro" mode.
  3. Press the desired AR or AL paddle button to begin recording.
  4. Perform the sequence of button presses (up to 25).
  5. Press the AR or AL paddle button again to save the macro.
  6. To use the macro, simply press the assigned AR or AL paddle button.
Brook Vivid Controller Macro recording mode illustration

Image: Diagram illustrating the Macro recording mode, showing how to record and assign a sequence of button presses to the AR/AL paddle buttons.

Turbo Mode:

Turbo mode allows for rapid, repeated presses of a button. The frequency can be adjusted.

  1. To activate Turbo for a button, hold the Turbo button (often a dedicated button or a combination) and then press the desired action button (e.g., A, B, X, Y).
  2. To adjust Turbo frequency (5, 10, or 15 times/sec), hold the Turbo button and move the right joystick up or down.
  3. To deactivate Turbo for a button, repeat the activation step.
Brook Vivid Controller Turbo function with 5, 10, 15 presses per second options

Image: Visual guide to the Turbo function, demonstrating the adjustable combo frequencies of 5, 10, and 15 presses per second.

SHOOT Mode (Aiming Efficiency):

SHOOT mode reduces the sensitivity of the joystick, allowing for more precise aiming in games.

  1. Locate the Macro/Shoot switch on the back of the controller.
  2. Switch it to "Shoot" mode.
  3. The joystick sensitivity will be lowered for finer control.
Brook Vivid Controller Efficiency Shoot Mode for accurate aiming

Image: Illustration of the Efficiency Shoot Mode, highlighting how it improves aiming accuracy by reducing joystick sensitivity.

Adjusting Vibration:

The controller offers four levels of vibration intensity.

  1. To cycle through vibration levels (0%, 50%, 70%, 100%), press and hold the Vibration button (refer to controller diagram for location) and use the D-Pad or joystick to select the desired intensity.
Brook Vivid Controller adjustable vibration levels: 0%, 50%, 70%, 100%

Image: Visual representation of the adjustable vibration feature, showing the four intensity levels: 0%, 50%, 70%, and 100%.

Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the controller. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • 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.
  • Avoid Drops: Protect the controller from drops and impacts, which can damage internal components.

Troubleshooting

Controller Not Connecting/Pairing:

  • Check Battery: Ensure the controller is sufficiently charged.
  • Re-pair: Delete the controller from your device's Bluetooth list and attempt to pair again following the "Setup and Connection" instructions.
  • Switch Settings: For Nintendo Switch, verify that "Pro Controller Wired Communication" is enabled in System Settings > Controllers and Sensors.
  • Interference: Move closer to your device and away from potential sources of wireless interference.
  • Restart Devices: Restart both the controller and the device you are trying to connect to.

Buttons/Joysticks Not Responding Correctly:

  • Recalibrate: Some devices (like Nintendo Switch) offer joystick and motion control calibration options in their system settings. Perform a calibration if available.
  • Reset Controller: Look for a small reset button (often recessed) on the controller. Use a paperclip to press it.
  • Firmware Update: Check the Brook official website for any available firmware updates for your controller model. Updates can resolve performance issues.
  • Clean: Ensure no debris is obstructing button movement.

Vibration Not Working:

  • Check Settings: Ensure vibration is enabled in the game or system settings.
  • Adjust Intensity: Follow the "Adjusting Vibration" instructions to ensure it's not set to 0%.

Specifications

Model Name:Vivid Wireless Controller for NS
Brand:Brook
Compatibility:Nintendo Switch, Switch Lite, Switch OLED, PC, Mac, iOS, Android
Connectivity:Bluetooth, USB Type-C (wired)
Battery:1 Lithium Polymer (650mAh, included)
Battery Life:10-12 hours (approx.)
Charging Time:3-4 hours (approx.)
Dimensions:6.1 x 3.86 x 2.36 inches
Weight:7.8 ounces
Special Features:6-Axis Gyro, Macro Mode, Turbo Mode, SHOOT Mode, Adjustable Vibration, Wake-up Function

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official Brook website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

Brook Official Website: www.brookaccessory.com

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