Drivers and Programming Software For Advanced Users

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B) Drivers and Programming Software For Advanced Users

1Follow points 1 – 7 of the install procedure in A), then at the Software Setup screen, select Install the SST Programming Software and click Next.

2In the following Software Setup screen, click Next and follow the on-screen instructions. At this point you will be asked to install such features as the Saitek Magic Mouse, HID-compliant mouse, Saitek Magic Keyboard and HID Keyboard Device (these are what XP calls the various elements of your Saitek controller). Continue to click on Next and Finish to accept the installation until the Registration screen appears.

3At the Registration screen, select Check this box to register now and follow the on-screen instructions, or do not select this option and register later.

4Upon completion of the installation, you have the option to Run Profile Editor, which will give you a view of the 3D programming environment. If you do not wish to see the Profile Editor at this point, just uncheck the box and click on Finish to complete the installation.

INSTALLATION FOR USERS OF WINDOWS® 2000

A) Drivers Only For Typical Users

1With your computer switched on, close down any programs that are currently running and insert the Saitek Smart Technology CD into your CD-ROM drive.

2When the Introduction Screen appears, click Install Software to continue.

3When the Welcome screen appears, click Next to continue. (If the CD does not run automatically, select Start from the Windows® Taskbar, then Run and type D:\Setup.exe and click OK - where D:\ is letter of your CD-ROM drive).

4After reading the Disclaimer, select the I accept the terms of the Disclaimer option and click Next to continue.

5At the Device Driver Installation screen, click on Next and follow the on-screen instructions.

6When prompted, plug your controller’s USB connector into your computer, then click on Configure.

7When the Controller Properties screen appears, click Next to view the Test screen.

8Now try out all your controller’s buttons and controls to show that it is working properly. When you have finished, click OK.

9At the Programming Software screen, select Typical User and click Next.

10At the Registration screen, select Register and follow the on-screen instructions or select Register Later and click Next.

11Click on Finish to complete the installation.

B) Drivers and Programming Software For Advanced Users

1Follow points 1 – 7 of the install procedure in A), then at the Programming Software screen, select Advanced User and click Next.

2At the Programmable Controller Drivers screen, click Update and follow the on-screen instructions.

3Then at the Installation of programming software successful screen, click Next.

4At the Registration screen, select Register and follow the on-screen instructions or select Register Later and click Next.

5Upon completion of the installation, you have the option to Run Profile Editor, which will give you a view of the 3D programming environment. If you do not wish to see the Profile Editor at this point, just uncheck the box and click on Finish to complete the installation.