1. Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the ShanWan Mobile Game Controller, Model B0BTSZ5ZGY. Please read this manual carefully before using the product to ensure proper operation and to maximize your gaming experience. This controller is designed for use with both iPhone and Android devices, supporting various cloud gaming services and MFi arcade games.
2. Product Overview
The ShanWan Mobile Game Controller offers an enhanced mobile gaming experience with its ergonomic design and versatile features.
Key Features:
- Adjustable Joysticks: Customize joystick height for optimal comfort and control.
- Linear Trigger Buttons: Provides precise control for in-game actions, such as acceleration or braking.
- Bluetooth 5.0 Connectivity: Ensures stable and low-latency wireless connection.
- Long Battery Life: Enjoy extended gaming sessions with the built-in rechargeable battery.
- Case-Friendly Design: Accommodates most phone cases without removal.
- Configurable Back Buttons: Four programmable M1-M4 buttons for custom macros.
Figure 2.1: ShanWan Mobile Game Controller with a smartphone inserted, showcasing various game titles on the screen.
Figure 2.2: The controller extended, illustrating its adjustable stretch length from 127mm to 180mm to fit various smartphone sizes.
3. Setup Instructions
3.1 Initial Bluetooth Pairing
- Ensure the controller is charged.
- Press and hold the Pair button (often indicated by a Wi-Fi-like symbol) on the controller until the indicator light flashes, signifying it is in pairing mode.
- On your smartphone (iOS or Android), navigate to your Bluetooth settings.
- Search for available devices and select "Xbox Wireless Controller" (or similar name) from the list.
- Once connected, the indicator light on the controller will become solid.
3.2 Reconnecting to a Paired Device
After initial pairing, simply press the Home button (often indicated by a house icon) to turn on the controller. It will automatically attempt to reconnect to the last paired device.
Figure 3.1: Illustration of the 'Pair' button for initial connection and the 'Home' button for subsequent reconnections.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Supported Gaming Platforms
The ShanWan Mobile Game Controller is compatible with a wide range of gaming platforms and services:
- PS Remote Play
- Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
- Steam Link
- GeForce NOW
- MFi Arcade Games
- Various mobile games supporting controller input (e.g., Fortnite, Minecraft, Genshin Impact)
Figure 4.1: Visual representation of the controller's compatibility with major gaming platforms including PS Remote Play, Xbox Game Pass, Steam Link, and GeForce NOW.
4.2 Adjusting Joystick Height
The joysticks on the controller can be adjusted to your preferred height. To adjust, gently rotate the joystick cap. This allows you to switch between minimum (3.8mm) and maximum (6.3mm) heights without requiring additional tools.
Figure 4.2: Diagram illustrating the adjustable height feature of the joysticks, showing minimum (3.8mm) and maximum (6.3mm) positions.
4.3 Configuring M1-M4 Back Buttons
The controller features four configurable M1-M4 buttons located on the back. These buttons can be assigned to complex in-game macros or remapped to other controller inputs (A/B/X/Y, D-pad, L1/L2/R1/R2, L3/R3) for personalized control. Refer to the specific instructions provided with the controller for detailed mapping procedures.
Figure 4.3: Rear view of the controller, indicating the position of the M1-M4 programmable buttons and a diagram of assignable functions.
4.4 Battery Life and Charging
The controller is equipped with a built-in rechargeable battery, providing approximately 25 hours of gameplay under normal usage. It recharges fully in under 2 hours using the included Type-C charging cable. The controller automatically shuts off after 15 minutes of inactivity to conserve power.
Figure 4.4: An illustration highlighting the controller's battery life, indicating over 25 hours of usage.
5. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ShanWan Mobile Game Controller, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the surface of 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.
- Charging: Charge the controller regularly, even if not in frequent use, to maintain battery health. Avoid overcharging.
- Handling: Handle the controller with care. Avoid dropping it or exposing it to excessive force.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your ShanWan Mobile Game Controller, refer to the following common solutions:
6.1 Connectivity Issues
- Controller not pairing: Ensure the controller is in pairing mode (indicator light flashing). Check your phone's Bluetooth settings to ensure Bluetooth is enabled and the controller is visible. Try forgetting the device on your phone and re-pairing.
- Frequent disconnections: Ensure the controller is fully charged. Move closer to your device to rule out interference or range issues.
- Controller re-enters pairing mode after power cycle: If the controller consistently re-enters pairing mode upon powering on, try resetting the controller (refer to manufacturer's instructions for reset procedure, if available). If the issue persists, contact customer support.
6.2 Button or Joystick Malfunction
- Unresponsive buttons/joysticks: Ensure the controller is charged and properly connected. Some games may require specific controller configurations; check in-game settings.
- Joystick drift: If joysticks exhibit unintended movement, try recalibrating them through your device's settings or a dedicated controller app, if available.
6.3 Charging Issues
- Controller not charging: Verify the Type-C charging cable is securely connected to both the controller and a power source. Try a different charging cable or power adapter.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | B0BTSZ5ZGY |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Product Dimensions | 9.4 x 5.4 x 2.3 inches |
| Item Weight | 10.8 ounces |
| Battery | 1 x 12V battery (included) |
| Charging Port | USB Type-C |
| Compatibility | iOS, Android (Smartphones with stretch length 127mm-180mm) |
8. Warranty Information
For detailed warranty information regarding your ShanWan Mobile Game Controller, please refer to the official ShanWan website or the warranty card included with your purchase. Warranty terms and conditions may vary by region and retailer.
9. Support
If you require further assistance or have questions not covered in this manual, please visit the official ShanWan support website or contact their customer service directly. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the manufacturer's website.
