Thrustmaster products test

Contents

1 - Detection and start up

2 - Calibration and central value: Tip 1

3 - Force feedback: Tip

Important: Always check the firmware and have it up to date.

 

1- Racing wheels detection and start up

No power and no LED

- Check the connections (USB and power)

- Try a bootloader
 

The racing wheel disconnects

- Check that the cable is well fitted
 

My console does not detect my racing wheel

- Check the firmware of the racing wheel base

- Check if the selector switch is in the console position
 

My PC does not detect my racing wheel

- Check the firmware of the racing wheel base

- Check if the selector switch is in the PC position
 

My game does not detect my racing wheel

- Check the compatibility of the game

- Check the firmware of the racing wheel base

2- Racing wheels calibration, rotation and central value

The racing wheel does not calibrate

- Check power cable and plugs

- Check USB connections and USB plugs

- If no power, try a bootloader
 

The racing wheel is not centered

- Try reconfiguring the central value.
 

The racing wheel loses its central value

- By use, the racing wheel can lose its central value. Try reconfiguring the central value.
 

I want to modify the rotation angle

- Follow our guide to modify the rotation angle.

- On game consoles, the rotation angle can be automatically adjusted.
 

Remark: By use, the wheel may come slightly off center.

3- Racing wheels force feedback

My racing wheel loses force feedback

- Follow our recommendations to use ventilation and cooling system

- If you use a 1080° rotation angle, try your racing wheel with a 900° rotation angle

- Follow our recommendations about effects that alter force feedback
 

Force feedback tip: Modify your settings in the game and see the behavior changes.