Product Overview
The AceGamer Aurora 2.4G Wireless Bluetooth Controller is a versatile gaming peripheral designed for multi-platform compatibility. It features advanced Hall effect joysticks for precision, linear triggers for enhanced control, and programmable back buttons for customized gameplay. This manual provides essential information for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Image: The AceGamer Aurora 2.4G Wireless Bluetooth Controller, showcasing its ergonomic design and button layout.
Setup
Charging the Controller
Before first use, fully charge the controller. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the controller's charging port and the other end to a compatible USB power source (e.g., PC, wall adapter). The charging indicator will show the charging status.
Image: The controller connected via USB-C for charging, highlighting its 1000mAh battery capacity.
Connectivity Modes
The AceGamer Aurora controller supports three connection methods:
- 2.4 GHz Wireless: Insert the 2.4 GHz wireless dongle into your device. Press and hold the 'A' button and the 'HOME' button simultaneously for 3 seconds on the controller to enter 2.4G pairing mode. The controller will connect automatically.
- Bluetooth: On your device, enable Bluetooth and search for new devices. Press and hold the 'HOME' button for 3 seconds on the controller to enter Bluetooth pairing mode. Select 'AceGamer Aurora' from the list of available devices.
- USB-C Wired: Connect the controller directly to your device using the provided USB-C cable. The controller will be recognized automatically.
Image: Visual representation of the three available connection modes: 2.4G wireless, Bluetooth, and wired USB-C.
Operating Instructions
Hall Effect Joysticks
The controller is equipped with Hall effect joysticks, designed to provide precise input without dead zones or drift, ensuring consistent performance over time.
Image: An exploded view illustrating the internal components of a Hall Effect Joystick, emphasizing its precision and durability.
Customizable Dead Zone Mode
You can switch between different joystick dead zone modes to adapt to various game types. This allows for fine-tuned control or a completely dead-zone-free experience.
Image: A visual comparison demonstrating the difference between standard dead zone mode and zero dead zone mode for joysticks.
Linear Triggers with Two-Stage Travel
The linear triggers offer precise input. Use the two-stage trigger travel switches located on the back of the controller to adjust between full-travel for smooth control (e.g., racing games) and half-travel for quick responsiveness (e.g., shooting games).
Image: An illustration detailing the two-stage Hall Effect analog triggers, showing options for long and short trigger travel.
Programmable Back Buttons (M1/M2)
The controller features two programmable back buttons (M1 and M2) to simplify complex operations. These buttons can be mapped to any A/B/X/Y/L/ZL/R/ZR/L3/R3/D-Pad input, supporting up to 16 key combinations. An anti-touch switch prevents accidental presses.
Image: A diagram illustrating the customizable M1 and M2 back buttons and their potential key mappings.
ABXY Button Layout Swap
The default button layout is XBOX mode. To switch to Switch mode (where A/B and X/Y are swapped), press and hold the 'Turbo' button and the 'Screenshot' button simultaneously. This setting is not saved after the controller is powered off.
Image: An illustration demonstrating how to swap the ABXY button layout between XBOX and Switch modes.
RGB Color Adjustment
Adjust the RGB lighting effects on the joysticks. Press the 'T' button and the 'Menu' button to cycle through unicolor modes. Press the 'T' button and the 'View' button to activate running light modes.
Image: A diagram illustrating the controls for adjusting RGB lighting to unicolor or running light modes.
FPS Mode
Activate FPS mode for enhanced precision in first-person shooter games. Press the 'T' button and 'L3/R3' (3 seconds) simultaneously. This mode provides a professional joystick experience without dead zones. This setting is not saved after the controller is powered off.
Image: An illustration demonstrating how to activate FPS mode for precise joystick control.
8-Way to 4-Way Directional Lock
The D-Pad can be switched between 8-way and 4-way input modes. Press the 'T' button and the D-Pad simultaneously to toggle. This setting is not saved after the controller is powered off.
Image: A diagram illustrating the functionality of the 8-way to 4-way directional lock for the D-Pad.
Maintenance
Battery Care
The controller is equipped with a 1000mAh rechargeable battery. For optimal battery life, avoid fully discharging the controller frequently. Charge the controller using the provided USB-C cable. A full charge typically takes 2 hours and provides approximately 8 hours of usage.
Image: The controller connected for charging, displaying its large capacity battery and charging specifications.
Cleaning
Wipe the controller with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these may damage the surface or internal components.
Troubleshooting
Manual Calibration for Drift
If you experience joystick or trigger drift, perform a manual calibration:
- Ensure the controller is powered on.
- Press and hold the 'View' button, 'Menu' button, and 'Home' button simultaneously for 2 seconds to enter calibration mode.
- Press the L2 and R2 triggers 2 to 3 times each.
- Rotate both the left and right joysticks 2 to 3 times each in a full circular motion.
- Press the 'A' button to complete the calibration.
Connectivity Issues
- Ensure the controller is sufficiently charged.
- Verify that the correct pairing mode is activated for your chosen connection type (2.4G or Bluetooth).
- For 2.4G wireless, ensure the dongle is securely inserted and within range.
- For Bluetooth, ensure your device's Bluetooth is enabled and the controller is discoverable.
- Try connecting via USB-C cable to rule out wireless connection problems.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Aurora 2.4G |
| Compatibility | Windows 10/11, Switch, Android, iOS, Steam Deck (Not compatible with Xbox series consoles, but supports Xbox games on PC) |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz Wireless, Bluetooth, USB-C Wired |
| Joystick Type | Hall Effect |
| Triggers | Linear, Two-Stage Adjustable Travel |
| Polling Rate | 1000Hz |
| Battery | 1000mAh (rechargeable) |
| Dimensions | 17.8 x 14.5 x 6.9 cm |
| Weight | 320 grams |
Warranty Information
Specific warranty details for the AceGamer Aurora 2.4G Wireless Bluetooth Controller are not provided in the available product information. Please refer to the retailer or manufacturer's official website for current warranty terms and conditions.
Support
For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding the AceGamer Aurora 2.4G Wireless Bluetooth Controller, please visit the official AceGamer website or contact their customer service department. Contact information is typically available on the product packaging or the manufacturer's website.
