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•Check that the controller is correctly connected to your computer

•Confirm that your PC is functioning normally

At Saitek, we aim to offer comprehensive and thorough technical support to all of our users. So, before you call, follow the guidelines below to ensure that you have all of the information necessary for us to help you.

1Know the problem - make sure that you are clear about the problem you are having and that you can describe the events that led up to it.

2Check the Troubleshooting Guide –in the Troubleshooting section of this manual.

3Know your hardware - if it is possible, have the following information to hand:

•The make and model of the computer you are using

•The name and version of the game you were using when you started having problems

•The make and model of your computer’s motherboard

•The make and model of your computer’s sound card

4Be ready - if possible, please try and ring whilst sitting at the computer with all the relevant information and hardware to hand. If you are having a problem with a particular game or application, make sure that you have it loaded.

5Be patient - we try our best to deal with customer queries as quickly as possible. At times it may be necessary to refer queries on to our specialist staff. Please be patient!

To contact your local Saitek Technical Support Center, please look up the relevant contact details on the separate Technical Support Center sheet that came packaged with this product.

Conditions of Warranty

1Warranty period is 2 years from date of purchase with proof of purchase submitted.

2Operating instructions must be followed.

3Product must not have been damaged as a result of defacement, misuse, abuse, neglect, accident, destruction or alteration of the serial number, improper electrical voltages or currents, repair, alteration or maintenance by any person or party other than our own service facility or an authorized service center, use or installation of non-Saitek replacement parts in the product or the modification of this product in any way, or the incorporation of this product into any other products, or damage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods, lightning, or acts of God, or any use violative of instructions furnished by Saitek plc.

4Obligations of Saitek shall be limited to repair or replacement with the same or similar unit, at our option. To obtain repairs under this warranty, present the product and proof of purchase (e.g. bill or invoice) to the authorized Saitek Technical Support Center (listed on the separate sheet packaged with this product) transportation charges prepaid. Any requirements that conflict with any state or Federal laws, rules and/or obligations shall not be enforceable in that particular territory and Saitek will adhere to those laws, rules, and/or obligations.

5When returning the product for repair, please pack it very carefully, preferably using the original packaging materials. Please also include an explanatory note.

6IMPORTANT: To save yourself unnecessary cost and inconvenience, please check carefully that you have read and followed the instructions in this manual.

7This warranty is in Lieu of all other expressed warranties, obligations or liabilities. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, OBLIGATIONS, OR LIABILITIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you. IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WHATSOEVER Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special, incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

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P880 specifications

The Saitek P880 is a well-regarded gamepad that has captured the attention of gaming enthusiasts since its release. Known for its innovative design and robust features, the P880 has established itself as a reliable choice for gamers across various platforms.

One of the standout characteristics of the Saitek P880 is its ergonomic design. The controller is molded to fit comfortably in a player's hands, allowing for extended gaming sessions without the discomfort often associated with less thoughtfully designed peripherals. The textured grips provide additional stability and control, making it an ideal companion for both action-packed titles and more strategic games.

The P880 features a dual analog stick layout, which is essential for modern gaming. These sticks offer a fluid range of motion, making it easier to navigate in 3D environments. Additionally, the gamepad is equipped with eight buttons, including the crucial shoulder buttons, which provide ample options for gameplay customization. This button configuration allows for quick access to essential in-game actions, enhancing the overall user experience.

One of the significant technological advantages of the Saitek P880 is its compatibility with a wide range of gaming platforms. Originally designed for PC use, the controller also supports gaming consoles, making it a versatile choice for those who enjoy various gaming systems. The plug-and-play functionality simplifies the setup process, allowing gamers to dive straight into their adventures.

The Saitek P880 also boasts advanced vibration feedback technology. This feature adds an immersive layer to gameplay by simulating in-game actions, such as explosions or collisions. The tactile feedback can heighten the emotional stakes of moments in games, making it feel as though players are truly part of the action.

Furthermore, the P880 supports customization options, enabling gamers to remap buttons and configure settings to suit their gameplay style. This degree of personalization is becoming increasingly important in today's gaming environment, where individual preferences can significantly influence performance.

In summary, the Saitek P880 is a well-designed, feature-packed gamepad that appeals to a diverse range of gamers. With its ergonomic build, dual analog sticks, generous button layout, platform compatibility, and advanced feedback technologies, the P880 delivers an engaging gaming experience. Whether you are a casual or serious gamer, this controller is a commendable choice for enhancing your gameplay. With its blend of comfort, functionality, and adaptability, the Saitek P880 stands out as a notable option in the competitive landscape of gaming peripherals.
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