QISHENKOLA Super Console X3 Pro Retro Game Console

1. Introduction

The QISHENKOLA Super Console X3 Pro is a versatile retro gaming console and media system designed to provide an immersive entertainment experience. It features a powerful Amlogic S905X3 CPU, supports 8K UHD video output, and comes pre-loaded with a vast library of retro games. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your device.

2. What's in the Box

Carefully unpack your Super Console X3 Pro and ensure all items listed below are present:

Image: The Super Console X3 Pro package contents, showing the console unit, two wireless controllers, a remote control, power supply, HD cable, 4GB TF card, and a 500GB HDD.

• Super Console X3 Pro Unit (x1)
• Wireless Controllers (x2)
• Remote Control (x1)
• Power Supply (x1)
• HD Cable (x1)
• 4GB TF Card (pre-installed with system software) (x1)
• 500GB HDD (built-in, pre-loaded with games) (x1)
• User Manual (x1)

3. Setup Guide

3.1 Connecting the Console

1. Connect to TV: Insert one end of the provided HD Cable into the HDMI port on the Super Console X3 Pro and the other end into an available HDMI input on your television or monitor.
2. Connect Power: Plug the power adapter into the DC IN port on the console, then plug the adapter into a wall outlet.
3. Connect Controllers: The wireless controllers are typically pre-paired. If not, follow the pairing instructions provided with the controllers. Ensure the USB receiver for the wireless controllers is plugged into one of the USB ports on the console.

3.2 Initial Boot-up

After connecting all cables, press the power button on the console. The system will boot up. You may need to select the correct HDMI input on your television. The console will typically boot into the gaming system (EmuELEC) or the Android system, depending on its last state or default configuration.

Image: The Super Console X3 Pro console unit, two wireless game controllers, a remote control, power adapter, and HD cable, illustrating the components for setup.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Navigating the System

The Super Console X3 Pro operates with two main systems: a gaming system (EmuELEC) and an Android system. You can switch between these systems as needed.

• Gaming System (EmuELEC): Use the game controllers to navigate through game libraries, select emulators, and launch games.
• Android System: Use the included remote control to navigate the Android interface, launch apps, and access media features.

4.2 Basic Controls (Gaming)

Refer to your specific game controller's manual for detailed button layouts. Generally, controls include:

• Directional Pad (D-Pad) / Analog Sticks: For movement and menu navigation.
• Action Buttons (A, B, X, Y or equivalent): For in-game actions and menu selections.
• Start / Select Buttons: For pausing games, accessing in-game menus, or making selections.
• Shoulder / Trigger Buttons: For additional in-game actions.

4.3 Switching Between Systems

Specific instructions for switching between the EmuELEC and Android systems may vary slightly. Typically, there is an option within one system's menu to reboot into the other, or a dedicated button on the remote control.

5. Connectivity

The Super Console X3 Pro offers robust connectivity options for a stable and fast experience.

Image: A visual representation of the Super Console X3 Pro's connectivity features, including WiFi6, Bluetooth 5.0, and 1000M Ethernet, displayed next to a television screen.

• Wi-Fi: Supports 2.4G and 5G Wi-Fi 6 for high-speed wireless internet access. To connect, navigate to the network settings in the Android system, select your Wi-Fi network, and enter the password.
• Ethernet: Features a 1000M LAN Ethernet port for a stable wired internet connection. Connect an Ethernet cable from your router to the console's LAN port.
• Bluetooth: Equipped with Bluetooth 5.0 for connecting wireless accessories such as additional controllers, headphones, or speakers. Access Bluetooth settings in the Android system to pair devices.

6. Gaming Features

The console comes pre-loaded with a substantial library of retro games and supports various emulators.

Image: The Super Console X3 Pro console displaying a racing game on a TV, highlighting support for EmuELEC 4.6 and over 50,000 games, compatible with classic emulators, and mentioning the 500GB HDD.

• Pre-loaded Games: The included 500GB HDD contains over 50,000 retro games, compatible with numerous classic emulators.
• Adding Games: You can add additional games to the console. This typically involves transferring game ROMs to the appropriate folders on the TF card or HDD via a computer. Refer to online resources or customer support for detailed instructions on adding games.
• Emulator Support: The system supports a wide range of classic emulators, allowing you to play games from various retro platforms.

7. 8K Ultra HD Output

Experience high-definition visuals with the console's 8K Ultra HD output capability.

Image: A television screen showcasing vibrant 8K video content, emphasizing Dynamic HDR and 8K maximum resolution output, along with 8K Video Decoding and H.265 HEVC support.

The Android system supports 8K@24fps output, providing enhanced video and image quality for compatible content. Ensure your television or monitor supports 8K resolution to fully utilize this feature.

8. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the console and controllers. Avoid liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• Ventilation: Ensure the console is placed in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating. Do not block the ventilation openings. The aluminum alloy shell is designed for efficient heat dissipation.
• Software Updates: Periodically check for system updates for both the Android and EmuELEC systems to ensure optimal performance and access to new features.
• Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the console and accessories in a dry, dust-free environment.

9. Troubleshooting

9.1 No Power

• Ensure the power adapter is securely connected to both the console and a working power outlet.
• Try a different power outlet.

9.2 No Display on TV

• Verify the HD Cable is securely connected to both the console and the TV.
• Ensure your TV is set to the correct HDMI input source.
• Try a different HD Cable or HDMI port on your TV.

9.3 Controllers Not Responding

• Check if the USB receiver for the wireless controllers is properly inserted into a USB port on the console.
• Ensure the controllers have sufficient battery charge.
• Re-pair the controllers if necessary (refer to controller specific instructions).

9.4 Network Connection Issues

• For Wi-Fi, ensure the correct password is entered and the console is within range of your router.
• For Ethernet, verify the cable is connected properly and your router is functioning.
• Restart your router and the console.

10. Specifications

Image: A detailed diagram illustrating the Amlogic S905X3 CPU, highlighting its Cortex-A55 CPU, Mali-G31 GPU, 4GB DDR3 RAM, and 32GB eMMC ROM, along with a comparison of Mali GPU generations.

11. Warranty and Support

QISHENKOLA is the manufacturer of this retro video game console and provides comprehensive after-sales service. If you have any questions, encounter issues, or require technical assistance, please contact customer service. Our technology team is available to help resolve any concerns you may have.