Product Overview
The GAMFAMI Wired Controller is designed for an enhanced gaming experience on PlayStation 4 consoles (PS4, PS4 Slim, PS4 Pro) and compatible PC systems. It features advanced programming buttons, dual vibration shock, and precise joystick control. This manual provides essential information for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Figure 1: Front view of the GAMFAMI Wired Controller (Blue)
Package Contents
Upon opening the package, ensure all items are present and in good condition:
- GAMFAMI Wired Controller
- User Manual (this document)
Figure 2: Controller and User Manual as packaged
Setup Instructions
This controller is a wired device and does not require battery charging or wireless pairing. Simply connect it to your gaming system.
- For PlayStation 4 (PS4/PS4 Slim/PS4 Pro):
Connect the USB-A end of the controller's cable into an available USB port on your PlayStation 4 console. The console will automatically detect the controller.
- For PC (Windows 7/8/XP):
Connect the USB-A end of the controller's cable into an available USB port on your PC. The system should automatically install the necessary drivers. Note: Compatibility with Windows 10 systems may vary.
Operating the Controller
The GAMFAMI controller features a standard layout with additional functionalities for an immersive gaming experience.
Button Layout and Functions
Figure 3: Top view of the controller highlighting button placement
- Directional Pad (D-Pad): For precise directional input.
- Action Buttons (Triangle, Circle, Cross, Square): Standard PlayStation action buttons.
- Analog Sticks: Dual analog sticks for 360-degree movement and camera control.
- SHARE Button: Facilitates instant gameplay video and screen uploads for social sharing.
- OPTIONS Button: Access in-game menus and options.
- L1/R1 Buttons: Shoulder buttons.
- L2/R2 Triggers: Analog triggers for precise input.
- PS Button: Access the PlayStation system menu.
- Central Button: This is a tactical button and does not function as a touch-sensitive pad.
Advanced Programming Buttons
The controller is equipped with advanced programming buttons located on the rear. These can be configured for custom functions to enhance gameplay.
Figure 4: Rear view of the controller with advanced programming buttons
Motion Sensing Technology
The controller integrates the latest motion-sensing technology, including a built-in three-axis gyroscope and a three-axis accelerator. This allows it to detect omnidirectional dynamic information such as Roll, Pitch, and Yaw, providing enhanced control for compatible games.
It can also capture 3-axis acceleration information (X, Y, Z) and transmit it quickly to the game system, enabling unique gameplay interactions.
Maintenance and Care
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your GAMFAMI Wired Controller, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the controller. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Avoid using harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: Store the controller in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid tangling the cable.
- Handling: Do not drop the controller or subject it to strong impacts. Avoid pulling the cable forcefully from the console or the controller itself.
- Liquid Exposure: Keep the controller away from liquids. If liquid enters the controller, disconnect it immediately and allow it to dry completely before attempting to use it again.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your GAMFAMI Wired Controller, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause / Solution |
|---|---|
| Controller not recognized by PS4/PC. |
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| Central button does not respond to touch. | The central button is a tactical button and is not designed to be a touch-sensitive pad. This is normal operation. |
| No audio from headset connected to controller. | This controller does not have a MIC or Audio Jack function. Headsets are not supported directly through the controller. |
| Vibration not working. |
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Specifications
| Model Number | B0CJ7SF37H |
| Brand | GAMFAMI |
| Compatibility | PlayStation 4 (PS4, PS4 Slim, PS4 Pro), PC (Windows 7/8/XP) |
| Connectivity | Wired (USB-A) |
| Features | Advanced Programming Buttons, Dual Vibration Shock, 3-axis Gyroscope, 3-axis Accelerator, SHARE Button |
| Dimensions | 6.69 x 4.84 x 3.07 inches (Package Dimensions) |
| Weight | 14.4 ounces (Item Weight) |
Figure 5: Available color variants of the GAMFAMI Wired Controller
Warranty and Support
Specific warranty details and direct customer support contact information are not provided within this manual. For warranty claims, technical assistance, or further inquiries, please refer to the retailer where the product was purchased or visit the official GAMFAMI website for the most up-to-date support information.
Always retain your proof of purchase for warranty purposes.