User's Manual

4 After reading and accepting the Disclaimer, click Next to continue.
Note: For your controller to work, you must have a minimum of Microsoft® DirectX®
8.1 installed on your computer. The installer will automatically recognize if this
software needs to be added, and will allow you to install it directly from the Saitek
Product Companion CD, if necessary.
If you are asked to install Microsoft® DirectX® 8.1, click Install and follow the on-
screen instructions, and then restart your computer when prompted. Make sure that
you leave the Saitek CD in the drive when restarting. After this software has been
installed, you will automatically be taken to the installation to continue with the next
step.
5 Follow the on-screen instructions and select Yes, I want to restart my computer
now when prompted.
6 After the restart, at the Device Driver Installation screen, click on Next and follow the
on-screen instructions.
7 When prompted, plug your USB connector into your computer.
8 When the Controller Properties screen appears, click Next to view the Test Screen.
9. Now try out all your controller buttons and controls to show that it is working properly.
When you have finished, click OK.
10. At the Programming Software screen, select Typical User and click Next.
11. At the Registration screen, select Register my Saitek controller online, click Next
and follow the on-screen instructions or select Register Later and click Next.
12. Click on Finish to complete the installation.
b) Drivers and programming software for advanced users
1. Follow points 1 – 8 of the install procedure in A), then at the Programming Software
screen, select Advanced User and click Next.
2. At the Programmable Controller Drivers screen, click Update and follow the on-
screen instructions. At this point you will be asked to insert your Windows® CD,
however, DO NOT do this, just click on OK. At the next screen, type
C:\windows\system into the prompt and click OK and follow the on-screen
instructions.
3. At the Installation of programming software successful screen, click Next.
4. At the Registration screen, select Register my Saitek controller online, click Next
and follow the on-screen instructions or select Register Later and click Next.