GAMESIR Super Nova Multiplatform Gaming Controller Owner’s Manual

GAMESIR Super Nova Multiplatform Gaming Controller

The Super Nova redefines gaming comfort and precision with its ultra-quiet, responsive controls. Featuring silent ABXY buttons and advanced GameSir™ Hall Effect sensing sticks, it ensures smooth, precise feedback while minimizing distractions. Whether you’re playing on PC, Switch, Android, or iOS, the Super Nova’s tri-mode connectivity and full customization options make it the perfect choice for gamers seeking a flexible, immersive experience. From its ergonomic design to customizable RGB lighting, it’s built for those who demand both performance and style.

Key Features

1. Tri-mode connectivity for multi-platform compatibility
   • The Super Nova offers versatile connectivity, working flawlessly with PC, Switch, Android, and iOS devices via Bluetooth, wired, and wireless dongle connections. Gamers can effortlessly switch between connection modes using the convenient mode switch, ensuring a smooth and flexible gaming experience across multiple platforms.
2. GameSirTM Hall Effect sensing sticks, anti-drift and ultra-durable
   • The GameSir™ Hall Effect sensing sticks provide a durable lifespan of up to 5 million cycles, offering precise and responsive feedback. The anti-friction glide rings ensure super-smooth stick control, reducing stick grinding and extending usage time.
3. Precision-tuned Hall Effect triggers, with trigger stops
   • GameSir’s precision-tuned Hall Effect analog triggers offer unparalleled smoothness and responsiveness. With trigger stops, gamers can toggle the triggers to a short pull position. After switching, pressing the triggers fully down three times will automatically calibrate them. Additionally, gamers can activate hair trigger mode using the button combination of M+LT/RT
     (triggers must be in the long pull position). Whether you need precise linear control or ultimate responsiveness, the Super Nova gives you the competitive edge you need.
4. 1000Hz polling rate supports both wired and wireless dongle connections
   • Enjoy an ultra-responsive gaming experience with a 1000Hz polling rate. This ensures that your inputs are registered almost instantaneously, minimizing lag and maximizing your performance during competitive play.
5.  Dual asymmetric motors and 6-axis gyroscope for immersive gameplay
   • Equipped with dual asymmetric rumble motors, the Super Nova delivers both strong and subtle vibrations, making every small crash and shot feel as if they’re happening right in your hands. The built-in 6-axis gyroscope, along with a one-press wake-up function, is highly compatible with Switch devices, providing precise motion control for an immersive gaming experience.
6. Full customization
   • The Super Nova offers two back buttons with support for single-button mapping and macro recording, giving gamers the flexibility to customize their controls for enhanced gameplay. These buttons provide quick access to essential commands right at your fingertips. Additionally, the Super Nova features customizable RGB light strips and a detachable middle faceplate, allowing you to personalize your gaming setup to reflect your style. For even more customization, the ABXY layout can be physically switched, offering the freedom to choose the setup that best complements your playstyle.
7. Cushioned and comfortable gaming experience
   • The Super Nova is designed to provide a cushioned and comfortable gaming experience. Its rubber-coated, laser-engraved textured grips and membrane buttons ensure a soft, secure hold, ideal for long gaming sessions. The silent ABXY buttons further enhance immersion by minimizing the noise from key presses, allowing you to stay focused on the game without distractions.
8. Smart auto start-stop charging station
   • The Super Nova comes equipped with a 1000mAh battery and includes a smart auto start-stop charging station. Just pick up the controller to start playing, and when you’re done, place it back on the station to recharge effortlessly. This seamless charging experience keeps you ready for your next gaming session without interruption.
9. Software support
   • By downloading the GameSir app and GameSir Connect app, gamers can perform firmware upgrades, adjust stick and trigger dead zones, customize vibration intensity, and test buttons, among other functions. Some features can also be accessed through on-the-fly key combinations, ensuring seamless adjustments.

TECH SPECS

• Working Platform: PC, Switch, iOS, and Android
• Connection: Bluetooth, Wired, and Wireless Dongle
• Sticks: GameSir™ Hall Effect sticks
• Triggers: Hall Effect triggers with trigger stops
• ABXY Buttons and D-pad: Membrane
• Rumble Motor: Yes, dual asymmetric motors
• Back Button: Yes, two back buttons
• 6-axis Gyroscope: Yes
• Grips: Rubber-coated textured grips
• Battery: 1000mAh
• Charging Station: Yes, smart auto start-stop
• Customisation Software: GameSir App for mobile; GameSir Connect App for PC Product Size: 156*106*59mm/6.14*4.17*2.32in
• Net Weight: 263g/0.58lbs
• Package Size: 180*154*86mm / 7.09*6.06*3.39in
• Gross Weight: 620g / 1.37lbs
• Carton Size: (4pcs/carton): 365*200*185mm / 14.37*7.87*7.28in
• Carton Weight: (4pcs/carton): 2.89kg / 6.37lbs

PACKAGING CONTENTS:

• Controller *1
• Type-C cable *1
• Manual *1
• Charging Station *1
• Receiver *1
• Thank You & After-sale Service Card *1 GameSir Sticker *1

INSTRUCTIONS

• Basic Operations

Connection Status 

Platform and Mode 

Windows Connection Tutorial

• Receiver Connection
• Insert the included receiver into the device’s USB port. Toggle the controller’s mode switch to the 2.4G mode and press the Home button to power on. Wait for the controller to  connect.
• If the connection is unsuccessful, press the pairing button on the receiver and hold on the controller to re-enter pairing status.

Wired Connection 

• Connect the controller to the computer using a Type-C cable. Bluetooth Connection

Bluetooth Connection

1.  Toggle the controller’s mode switch to Bluetooth mode and press the Home button to power on.
2. Hold until the channel indicator 2, 3, and 4 flashes quickly. Find “Wireless Controller” in the device’s Bluetooth list and click to connect.

If the connection is unsuccessful, press and hold on the controller to re-enter pairing status.

Switch Connection Tutorial

1. On the Switch main menu, go to “Controllers”-“Change Grip/Order”.
2. Toggle the controller’s mode switch to Bluetooth mode and press the Home button to power on. Hold until the channel indicator starts flashing up and down rapidly, and wait for the connection.

If the connection is unsuccessful, press and hold on the controller to re-enter pairing status.

Android Connection Tutorial

1. Toggle the controller’s mode switch to Bluetooth mode and press the Home button to power on. Hold until the channel indicators 3 and 4 starts flashing rapidly.
2. Find “GameSir-Nova Pro” in the device’s Bluetooth list and click to connect.
3. If the connection is unsuccessful, press and hold on the controller to re-enter pairing status.

iOS Connection Tutorial

1. Toggle the controller’s mode switch to Bluetooth mode and press the Home button to power on. Hold until the channel indicator 2, 3, and 4 starts flashing rapidly.
2. Find “DUALSHOK 4 Wireless Controller” in the device’s Bluetooth list and click to connect.
3. If the connection is unsuccessful, press and hold on the controller to re-enter pairing status.

Calibration

Sticks & Triggers

1. Set the trigger to long pull position. Holdto enter the calibration. The RGB strips will slowly flash white during entry.
2.  At this point, push both sticks fully to their limits and rotate them 2-3 times. Press the triggerfully down 3 times. Finally, press to exit. The RGB strips will return to their normal state.

Gyroscope

1. Place the controller on a stable, flat surface. Hold , and the gyroscope will automatically start the calibration. During the calibration, the RGB strips will flash red and blue alternately. When the RGB strips returns to their original lighting effect, the calibration  is complete.

Frequently Asked Questions

12. What are the difference between Super Nova, Nova, and Nova Lite?