T98 Ferrari 296 GTS (Xbox One/XBox Series/PC) compatibility modes and steering wheel sensitivity – Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S

Product: T98 Ferrari 296 GTS (Xbox One/XBox Series/PC)



Game consoles: Xbox Series X™, Xbox Series S™, Xbox One™


This article shows the steps to follow to have your T98 Ferrari 296 GTS (Xbox One/XBox Series/PC) to work on an Xbox™ console.

If you use T98 Ferrari 296 GTS (Xbox One/XBox Series/PC) on a PC, you can consult our article: T98 Ferrari 296 GTS (Xbox One/XBox Series/PC): check compatibility mode, PC installation and steering wheel sensitivity - PC

This article contains:
1- Connection to Xbox console
2- Xbox compatibility mode (Colour mode)
3- Driving profiles (steering wheel sensitivity and drift)
  

1- Connection to Xbox console

Connect your T98 Ferrari 296 GTS (Xbox One/XBox Series/PC) to a USB port on your Xbox console via the USB-C / USB-A cable, wait and then press the Xbox button  located on the steering wheel so that the console detects the steering wheel.
- We recommend avoiding the use of USB HUBs, USB extensions and any other connection extensions.

 

2- Xbox compatibility mode

On an Xbox console, the LED situated on the steering wheel aboce the PS button of the T98 Ferrari 296 GTS (Xbox One/XBox Series/PC) must light up white .

To help you, here's a summary of the mode colours, their uses and how to change them.

White : Compatibility mode for using T98 Ferrari 296 GTS (Xbox One/XBox Series/PC) on Xbox consoles. The steering wheel is recognized as a Ferrari 458 Spider.



Compatibility: To know the compatible games on Xbox consoles, please see the T98 Ferrari 296 GTS (Xbox One/XBox Series/PC) Games Settings list.

Green : Colour mode only applicable for PC gaming.

To change mode colour on Xbox console:
- Quit and close your game
- Press and hold VIEW button, situated on the steering wheel
- Wait 5 seconds, the LED flashes, while holding down the VIEW button
- Use the D-pad on the steering wheel to select the white colour
- Release VIEW button
- Unplug the steering wheel from the USB port and then plug it back in to validate



You can restart your game.

The selected colour will be saved in the internal memory of the T98 Ferrari 296 GTS (Xbox One/XBox Series/PC).

 

3- Driving profiles

The T98 features three driving profiles that let you change the steering wheel rotation angle to suit your driving skill level.
The driving profile can be manually changed using the red, yellow and green coloured selector.



Red  (beginner): Provides great stability in vehicle control with little drift effect.
Yellow  (intermediate): The steering wheel rotation angle is amplified, implying more sensitivity on the vehicle.
Green  (SimRacer): Amplifies drift effects and therefore requires greater control of your driving movements.

It's up to you to test to find the profile that suits you.

Enjoy the race!