Philips SGC2909 user manual EN Profile Editor, Mouse and Key Profile Editor Software

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EN Profile Editor

Profile Editor

Mouse and Key Profile Editor Software

What is the Profile Editor Software?

The Profile Editor is a program that allows you to customize your SGC2909 Retractable PC Controller for PC games that do not support USB game controllers. It can program keyboard keys and mouse movement to the SGC2909, allowing you to use the controller with PC games that only support the mouse and keyboard.You can create multiple profiles for each PC game you own.This allows you to have a customized control layout for the various PC games you play.

What is Profile?

A Profile is a set of programmed keyboard keys and control settings that determines how your SGC2909 func- tions in a PC game. Multiple Profiles can be created and saved for use with multiple games.

Should I use the Profile Editor?

The use of the Profile Editor is optional. If a PC game supports USB game controllers then you should not use the Profile Editor. Most PC games have an “Options/Setup” or “Controller Configuration” menu screen where you can configure your controller’s buttons to perform commands in the game. It is recommended that you use these menu screens if available. Users should configure the SGC2909 by using the game’s configuration screen.

The Profile Editor is for use with PC games that only support the mouse and keyboard as input devices.Typically, game controllers could not be used with these PC games.The Profile Editor will allow you to use your SGC2909 with these PC games.You are able to assign keyboard keys, mouse buttons, and mouse movement to the control- ler with the Profile Editor.This will allow you to use the SGC2909 with PC games that only support the key- board and mouse..

Note: Check if your PC game supports USB game controllers. If it does, then you should not use the Profile Edi- tor.To verify if a PC game will work with USB game controllers, you should check the recommended speci- fications on the game packaging, check the instruction manual, or look in the game’s “Options/Setup” menu. You can also check the game publisher’s website or contact their technical support department.

How to program the SGC2909 with Profile Editor Software

The following section will show you how to create a profile for the SGC2909 Retractable PC Controller. Creat- ing a profile will allow you to use the SGC2909 with your mouse and keyboard games.

1.You can start the Profile Editor by double-clicking on the ‘SGC2909 Retractable PC Controller’ desktop shortcut.An image of the desktop shortcut is shown below.You can also start the Profile Editor by clicking on the “ADVANCED” button within the Test Page of the SGC2909 Retractable PC Controller Properties..

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Contents SGC2909 EN Contents Introduction Product FeaturesIntroduction System RequirementsAnalog Button EN Controller DiagramController Diagram Button Descriptions Installation InstallationSoftware installation for users of Windows EN InstallationController installation for users of Windows Installation EN Installation Installation Notes SGC2909 Retractable PC Controller Properties EN Installation & PropertiesProperties Properties EN Properties Properties Profile Editor How to program the SGC2909 with Profile Editor SoftwareEN Profile Editor Mouse and Key Profile Editor SoftwareProfile Editor EN Profile Editor Profile Editor EN Profile Editor Profile Editor EN Profile Editor Software uninstall for users of Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP Profile Editor & UninstallUninstall Uninstall through Add/Remove ProgramsEN Uninstall Uninstall through Retractable PC Controller SoftwareSoftware installation for users of Vista Installation procedure for users of Windows VistaController installation for users of Vista Vista 32 AddendumEN Vista 32 Addendum You will see the screen below. Click on Allow Software uninstall for users of Windows Vista Uninstall through or change a program panelUninstall thru the SGC2909 Software EN Vista 32 Addendum Mac Installation Mac InstallationApple Mac Instructions and Setup Mac System Requirements Mac OSWindows Troubleshooting EN Care & TroubleshootingTroubleshooting CareTroubleshooting Mac TroubleshootingInstallation Questions EN FAQsFrequently Asked Questions FAQ QuestionFAQs General Questions Answer QuestionMy SGC2909 does not vibrate with my PC game My SGC2909 does not work in my MS-DOS based game Profile Editor Software Questions Game may support USB game controllersAdjust the Velocity and Acceleration Sliders Can I assign a keyboard key to analog sticks of the SGC2909? EN FAQs FCC Warning Techincal SupportTechnical Support