Flydigi Vader 2 Game Controller

Overview

The Flydigi Vader 2 is a versatile game controller designed for multiple platforms, offering both wireless and wired connectivity options. It features advanced customization and ergonomic design for an enhanced gaming experience.

Controller Layout

Front View

The front of the controller features:

  • Left Analog Joystick
  • D-pad (Cross Button)
  • SELECT button
  • STATUS LIGHT1 indicator
  • STATUS LIGHT2 indicator
  • HOME button (with [+] and [-] indicators)
  • Right Analog Joystick
  • ABXY buttons (A, B, X, Y)
  • CZ buttons (C, Z)
  • START button

Back View

The back of the controller includes:

  • RB (Right Bumper)
  • RT (Right Trigger)
  • M3 (Programmable Button)
  • M1 (Programmable Button)
  • LB (Left Bumper)
  • LT (Left Trigger)
  • M4 (Programmable Button)
  • M2 (Programmable Button)

Included Accessories

The controller comes with a charging cable and a USB receiver for wireless connectivity.

Part Instructions

Replaceable Joystick

The left and right joysticks can be replaced based on user preference. They can be removed or installed by pulling upwards. Joysticks of different heights are available for purchase separately from the official store to suit various games.

Dual-segment Detachable Phone Stand

This accessory features two adjustable rotating axes, allowing for easy adjustment of the phone's center of gravity and reducing hand strain. The stand can be deployed by sliding up to push out the card slot and removing the bracket. It can be adjusted to the optimal angle for standing the phone on a table.

Basic Operation

OperationWireless VersionWired Version
Power OnTurn the power switch to ONConnect the device via data cable
Power OffTurn the power switch to OFFUnplug the data cable connected to the device
StandbyIf idle for 20 minutes, the joystick enters standby automatically. Press the pairing button to wake it up.If idle for 20 minutes, the joystick enters standby automatically. Press the pairing button to wake it up.
Low BatteryThe power LED flashes red when the battery is less than 10%.N/A (Wired version does not have battery status indicators in this context)
Charging ModeConnect to a power adapter via USB cable to charge.N/A
ChargingConnect the charger port to the USB cable; the power LED lights up green.N/A
Charge OKThe power LED lights off.N/A

Connection Instructions

Wireless Version Connection

Turn on the joystick first. For initial use, connect to the device as required to switch to the appropriate connection mode. The USB dongle is required for 2.4Ghz connection and will automatically connect to the controller. Refer to FAQ for troubleshooting.

ScenarioConnection MethodNotes
Connecting to Mobile Phone/TabletPress the pairing button and B button simultaneously for 3 seconds.
Switch with Flydigi Game Center App
Connecting to ComputerPress the + button and A button simultaneously for 3 seconds.2.4Ghz dongle needed.
Connect the USB cable to computer (USB wired).
Support ModeBluetooth Mode360 Mode (Successful switching, strong vibration) / Android Mode (Successful switching, slight vibration)
Way for Switch ModeSwitch with Flydigi Game Center AppPress + button and SELECT button simultaneously for three seconds to switch between 360 mode and Android mode.
Indicator InstructionStatus light 1 blueStatus light 1 white

Note: When connected in Android mode on a computer, the [+] button can toggle the flying mouse function. Shaking the gamepad controls the mouse pointer, and the M1 button acts as the left mouse button.

Wired Version Connection

Connection AspectDetails
Connection ModeConnect the USB cable to computer (USB wired).
Support Mode360 Mode (Successful switching, strong vibration) / Android Mode (Successful switching, slight vibration)
Way for Switch ModePress + button and SELECT button simultaneously for three seconds to switch between 360 mode and Android mode.
Indicator InstructionStatus light 1 white

Use on Computer

Download Flydigi Space Station

Visit the Flydigi official website to download Flydigi Space Station. This software allows customization of buttons, joysticks, lighting, and somatosensory settings, unlocking more hidden functions.

Play PC Game

In 360 mode, the Vader 2 controller is compatible with major PC games such as GTA5, Assassin's Creed, Resident Evil, and Tomb Raider. For 2.4G wireless or wired connection to PC, press the [+] button and the "SELECT" button simultaneously for 3 seconds to switch between 360 and Android modes. Strong vibration indicates the controller is in 360 mode.

Use on Mobile Phone/Tablet

STEP 1: Download the Flydigi Game Center

Scan the QR code to download and install Flydigi Game Center. Alternatively, use a browser to access flydigi.com for download.

STEP 2: Bluetooth Connects to Phone

Open Flydigi Game Center, navigate to Settings Management, and click "Connect Controller" following the on-screen guides.

Connection Status:

Disconnected: Turn on the device to connect automatically after the first connection.

[Rescan Button]

If the phone is on and within Bluetooth communication range, the controller will connect automatically. If pairing with a new phone, turn off the Bluetooth on the previous device and use the Flydigi Game Center App to click 'Connect controller'.

Adjustment for Lighting Mode

The Vader 2 offers 16.8 million colors and adjustable multi-lighting effects. Press the pairing button and the return button to cycle through four default dazzling modes. Access the Flydigi official site to download the Flydigi Space Platform for customizing light colors and other configurations.

[Diagram showing the front of the controller with C and Z buttons highlighted]

FAQ

Q: It's unable to use the wireless receiver to connect to the device, the indicator keeps on flashing slowly?

A: Press the [+] button and A button simultaneously for 3 seconds to switch to 2.4G wireless connection mode. Then, press the paired button for 5 seconds to keep the controller in paired states. Plug the wireless receiver into the device's USB port and keep the controller close to the receiver.

Q: The aiming point drifts automatically while using the somatosensory?

A: If the somatosensory or flying mouse function is out of control, keep the controller still on a table for 10 seconds.

Q: How to update the gamepad firmware?

A: Download the Flydigi App on your phone. The firmware can be upgraded according to the instructions within the App.

Performance Parameters

Wireless Version

ParameterSpecification
Supported Platforms
  • iOS: iPhone 6 and above, iOS system 7.1.2 to 13.4.
  • Android: Android phones and tablets with Bluetooth 4.0, Android system 4.4 and above.
  • PC: Windows XP and above operating system.
Wireless Frequencies2.4GHz-2.485GHz and Bluetooth 4.0BLE
Transmission Distance<10M
Dimensions155*104*64mm
Battery Capacity650mAh, charging time 3~4 hours
Battery LifeFor wireless: >40hrs; For wireless plus lighting: >32hrs
Working CurrentOperational current <15mA, standby current <15uA
Storage Temperature-20 ℃ to +80 ℃
Usage Temperature-5 ℃ to +50 ℃

Wired Version

ParameterSpecification
Supported PlatformsPC: Windows XP and above operating system
Dimensions155*104*64mm
Operational CurrentOperational current <15mA, standby current <15uA
Storage Temperature-20 ℃ to +80 ℃
Usage Temperature-5 ℃ to +50 ℃

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