Introduction
This document provides a comprehensive manual for updating the firmware of your Thrustmaster T.Flight Hotas One joystick. Ensure your device is running the latest firmware for optimal performance and compatibility.
The guide covers the firmware update procedure for various Windows operating systems, including Windows 7, 8, 8.1, and 10. It details the necessary steps, precautions to take, and how to verify a successful update.
Getting Started
Before proceeding with the firmware update, it is essential to install the latest PC drivers. You can find the drivers and further support on the official Thrustmaster website:
Important Precautions
- DO NOT connect the T.Flight Hotas One joystick to your PC until prompted during the update process.
- Ensure the joystick is connected directly to a USB port on your computer. Using a USB hub is not recommended.
- Avoid clicking on any Windows dialog boxes that may appear during the firmware update.
- Crucially, DO NOT unplug the joystick from the USB port while the firmware update is in progress to prevent potential damage.
Update Procedure Overview
The process involves verifying your current firmware version, downloading and running the firmware updater tool, and confirming the update's success. The guide provides specific instructions for navigating Windows menus and identifying the correct application for the firmware update.
Troubleshooting
If the firmware update fails or an error message is displayed, please contact Thrustmaster technical support for assistance. They can guide you through the necessary steps to resolve the issue.