GMVOX PS5 Controller Back Paddles User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the GMVOX PS5 Controller Back Paddles. This accessory enhances your gaming experience by adding four programmable back buttons, along with Turbo, Macro, and Key Swap functions. It also supports microphone input for seamless communication during gameplay. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

2. Safety Information

• Keep the device away from water and other liquids.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the device yourself.
• Use only the provided USB cable for connection and charging.
• Avoid extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.

3. Package Contents

• GMVOX PS5 Controller Back Paddles
• 3M USB Data Cable
• User Manual

4. Setup and Connection

4.1 Initial PS5 System Settings

Before connecting the paddles, ensure your PS5 controller communication method is set to "Use USB Cable".

1. Navigate to Settings on your PS5 console.
2. Select Accessibility.
3. Go to Controller (General).
4. Choose Communication Method.
5. Select "Use USB Cable".

Failure to set this option will prevent the paddles from functioning correctly.

4.2 Connecting the Paddles

1. Ensure your PS5 controller is turned off.
2. Carefully insert the GMVOX Back Paddles onto your PS5 controller. Ensure it is securely attached.
3. Connect the provided 3M USB data cable to the paddles and then to your PS5 console or PC.
4. Press the PS button on your controller to turn it on. The indicator light on the paddles should be steady blue, confirming a successful connection.

Image: GMVOX PS5 Controller Back Paddles connected to a PS5 controller and console, demonstrating multi-platform compatibility. The image shows the paddles attached to a white PS5 controller, which is connected via a USB cable to a PS5 console and a monitor displaying a game. Text on the image indicates "Multiple Platforms Support PS5 Console / PC / MAC / Android TV" and "Note: Only USB cable connection is supported (package include 3M USB cable)".

Image: Close-up of the GMVOX PS5 Controller Back Paddles showing the USB-C port for connection. The image highlights the USB-C port on the paddles where the cable is inserted, with text "Cable Insertion Notes" and "Insert the cable with firm force".

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Programmable Back Buttons (Macro Function)

The GMVOX Back Paddles feature 4 programmable back buttons (M1, M2, M3, M4), each capable of storing up to 25 key combinations. This allows for complex actions to be executed with a single press.

1. Enter Programming Mode: Press the "Macro" button on the paddles. The indicator light will blink slowly.
2. Select Buttons to Map: Press the desired face buttons (e.g., X, O, Square, Triangle) in the sequence you want to map.
3. Assign to Back Button: Press the specific back paddle (M1, M2, M3, or M4) you wish to assign the macro to. The indicator light will turn steady blue, confirming successful programming.

Image: Diagram illustrating the 4 programmable back buttons (M1, M2, M3, M4) on the GMVOX PS5 Controller Back Paddles and the 17 function buttons on the PS5 controller that can be mapped. Text on the image states "4 Back Programmable Buttons" and "The one back button can record maximum 25 buttons", along with "Support 17 function buttons to be mapped" and a layout of the PS5 controller buttons.

5.2 Turbo Rapid Fire Function

The Turbo function allows for rapid, repeated presses of a button. By default, it is set to 8 shots per second.

1. Activate Semi-Auto Turbo: Press the "Turbo" button and the desired trigger/face button simultaneously for the first time. The indicator light will blink. Hold the trigger/face button to activate semi-auto turbo.
2. Activate Fully-Auto Turbo: Press the "Turbo" button and the desired trigger/face button simultaneously for the second time. The indicator light will blink. The button will now fire automatically without needing to be held.
3. Cancel Turbo: Press the "Turbo" button and the desired trigger/face button simultaneously for the third time. The indicator light will stop blinking, and the turbo function will be deactivated for that button.

Image: A close-up of the GMVOX PS5 Controller Back Paddles, highlighting the "Turbo" button. The image shows the paddles attached to a white PS5 controller, with the "Turbo" button clearly visible on the central unit.

5.3 Key Swap Function

The Key Swap function allows you to exchange the functions of two face buttons.

1. Enter Key Swap Mode: Press the "Key Swap" button on the paddles. The indicator light will blink slowly.
2. Select Buttons to Swap: Press the first button you want to swap, then press the second button you want to swap.
3. Exit Key Swap Mode: Press the "Key Swap" button again to exit. The indicator light will turn steady blue, confirming the swap.

Image: This image illustrates the Key Swap function, showing a PS5 controller with the GMVOX Back Paddles attached. Arrows indicate the swapping of functions between two face buttons (e.g., X and O). Text on the image states "Key Swap" and "Customize your action buttons".

5.4 Microphone Function

The latest version of the GMVOX Back Paddles supports microphone input, allowing you to connect a headset directly to the controller for in-game communication.

• Connect your headset's 3.5mm jack into the audio port on your PS5 controller.
• Ensure the PS5 system settings for audio input are correctly configured to use the headset microphone.

Image: A user is shown connecting a headset to the PS5 controller, which has the GMVOX Back Paddles attached. A close-up inset highlights the 3.5mm audio jack connection. Text on the image indicates "Microphone Function".

6. Compatibility

The GMVOX PS5 Controller Back Paddles are compatible with multiple platforms:

• PlayStation 5 (PS5) Console
• PC
• Mac
• Android devices

Note: Connection is via USB cable only. Wireless functionality is not supported for the paddles.