G7 Tutorial

 

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    > 1. CONNECT
    > 2. VOLUME CONTROL
    > 3. BACK BUTTONS SETTINGS
    > 4. JOYSTICKS & TRIGGERS CALIBRATION
    > 5. CUSTOMIZATION VIA “GAMESIR NEXUS” SOFTWARE

    1. CONNECT

    2. VOLUME CONTROL

    *It’s for adjusting your headset’s volume. You need to plug in your headset for volume control.

    1. Hold the M button + D-pad’s Up/Down to Increase/Decrease the Master Volume. (10 levels in total)

    *There will be a beep when adjusting to the maximum/minimum level.

    2. Hold the M button + D-pad’s Left/Right to Increase game volume while Decreasing voice chat volume/Decrease game volume while Increasing voice chat volume.

    *There will be a beep when adjusting to the maximum/middle/minimum level.

    3. Microphone Mute Function: Tap the Microphone Mute button, the indicator will become solid red and the Microphone Mute function is On. Tap again the Microphone Mute button, the indicator will go out and the Microphone Mute function is Off (Default).

    3. BACK BUTTONS SETTINGS

    1. Set M1/M2 button value: Hold the M+M1/M2 buttons simultaneously for 3s. When the indicator blinks slowly, tap the button you want to map to M1/M2. The indicator turns solid to indicate M1/M2 button value is set.

    2. Cancel M1/M2 button value: Hold the M+M1/M2 buttons simultaneously for 3s. When the indicator blinks slowly, tap M1/M2 button. The indicator turns solid to indicate M1/M2 button value is canceled.

    4. JOYSTICKS & TRIGGERS CALIBRATION

    1. Hold the View + Menu + Xbox buttons until the USB-C cable is inserted into the PC’s USB port. The indicator will slowly blink white.

    2. Ensure that LT & RT and the left & right joysticks are not touched. Then Press the A button. The indicator will go out.

    3. Press LT & RT to their maximum travel. Rotate the joysticks at their maximum angles for 3 times. Press the A button. The indicator becomes solid white to indicate the calibration is over.

    4. After the calibration is over, it’s required to unplug and re-plug the controller before using.

    5. CUSTOMIZATION VIA “GAMESIR NEXUS” SOFTWARE

    Download “GameSir Nexus” software at Microsoft Store on Xbox/PC 

    Use the "GameSir Nexus" software to upgrade firmware and create 3 custom profiles. The profile includes button mapping, joystick & trigger zones adjustment, vibration level control, etc.

    *If the M1/M2 button value set in the software is different from the manual setting, the latest setting shall prevail, and the former will be directly overwritten.

    FAQ

    1. What platforms does it support?

    It supports Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Windows 10/11.

    2. Is it a wired or wireless?

    Wired, with 3m detachable USB-C cable.

    3. What’s the input latency?

    <0.004s.

    4. Does it have analog triggers?

    Yes, Hall Effect analog triggers with GameSir precision-tuned tech, with 100% Response Area and best-in-class There’s also a quick switch to hair trigger mode by holding M+LT/RT until the controller vibrates, perfect for FPS and action games.

    5. Are action buttons microswitches?

    Yes, combined with a cushioned touch. The actuation distance is 0.6mm.

    6. How many rumble motors in G7?

    4, 2 in the grips and 2 behind the triggers.

    7. What are the special features of the sticks?

    Algorithm-optimized sticks, with 0 Fluctuation, 0 Deviation and 0 Circularity error. You can even easily set 0 Deadzone and switch between Default and the exclusive “Raw” mode via the elite GameSir Nexus software. The anti-friction glide rings also provide super-smooth stick control.

    8. What can I set with GameSir Nexus software?

    Download link: https://apps.microsoft.com/store/detail/gamesir-nexus/9PMJKF5NSTDR

    You can create 3 controller profiles by mapping buttons, tweaking D-pad diagonal, fine-tuning sticks & triggers and configuring vibration. Specially, for the sticks, you can set 0 deadzone and switch between Default and our exclusive “Raw” mode. For the triggers, you can set impulse triggers for all games.

    9. How to control the volume when wearing a 3.5mm headset?

    *It’s for adjusting your headset’s volume. You need to plug in your headset for volume control.

    Control Master Volume: 

    • Hold the M button+ D-pad’s Up/Down to Increase/Decrease the Master Volume. (10 levels in total)

    *There will be a beep when adjusting to the maximum/minimum level.

    Control Voice Chat Volume:

    • Hold the M button + D-pad’s Left/Right to Increase game volume while Decreasing voice chat volume/Decrease game volume while Increasing voice chat volume.

    *There will be a beep when adjusting to the maximum/middle/minimum level.