BigBen Gamephone controller PRO Service Manual

GAMEPHONE CONTROLLER PRO

User’s Manual

BB5026

Thank you for buying the Bigben Interactive controller for smart phones and tablets.
This product has been designed to improve your game experience.

Please keep this instruction manual for future reference. If you require any assistance or
help please contact the Helpline.

Warranty

This product bearing the Bigben Interactive trademark, is guaranteed by the manufacturer
for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase, and will, during this period be replaced with
the same or a similar model, at our option, free of charge, if there is a defect due to faulty
material, or workmanship. This guarantee does not cover defects arising from accidental
damage, misuse or wear and tear, and is available only to the original purchaser of the
product. This does not affect your statutory rights.

Product features

• 4 compatibility modes - IOS, Android*, Keyboard and HID mode

• 8 action buttons

• D-pad and dual analogue stick control

• Bluetooth® connection

• Built in rechargeable battery

- 550 mAh Li-ion

- 16 hours playing game

- 2-3 hours to charge

• Removable phone holder

*Compatible with Android 3.2 and above.

Product contents

• Gamephone Controller Pro

• Phone holder

• USB charging cable

• Stand for table

CONTROLLER SET-UP AND USE

Before using the Gamephone Controller Pro, please ensure that the internal battery is fully
charged.

01. Connect the supplied USB cable to the micro USB connection on the front of the
controller.

02. Connect the larger USB connection to any compatible USB power source, i.e. a PC
or USB AC adaptor.

03. The charge LED will now light to indicate that it is charging. Allow to charge
for 2 – 3hours

04. When charging is complete, the charge light will switch off. Your controller is now ready
for use.

FITTING THE PHONE HOLDER

Your Gamephone is supplied with a removable phone holder to conveniently hold your phone
during play.
To attach or remove it from the controller, follow these steps.

01. Slide the holder into the slot in the top of the controller. When it
is fully inserted, it will click into place.

02. Slide the lock switch left on the rear of the controller to lock the
holder in place.

03. Loosen the knob on the rear to the holder so you can place your
phone in landscape or portrait orientation.

04. Tighten the knob and fit your phone into the sprung holder.

05. To remove the holder, firstly remove your phone.

06. Push the lock switch right and then pull to the holder out of the
controller.

IMPORTANT

For the first set up, please ensure that you set the controller for your correct country and
keyboard set up.
For AZERTY (French) press buttons 2 and HOME together for 5 seconds for the first power
on.
For QWERTZ (German) press buttons 1 and HOME together for 5 seconds for the first
power on.
For QWERTY (UK, AUS & US) press buttons 4 and HOME together for 5 seconds for the
first power on.

USING THE CONTROLLER ON IPHONE, IPOD OR IPAD. IOS ICADE MODE.
MODE 1.

01. On your device, go to Settings \ General \ Bluetooth® and set Bluetooth® to ‘ON’

02. Set the mode switch on the front edge of the Gamephone Controller Pro to position 1.

03. Switch the controller on by pressing and holding the ‘Home’ button for 5 seconds. LED
1, 2 and Power will all light up to indicate that it is on and in the IOS icade mode. The
power LED will flash slowly.

04. Now press and hold the Home button again and quickly press and release the start
button. The power LED will now start to flash rapidly to indicate that it is in search mode.

05. Check the Bluetooth® list on your device and you will see the name Bigben
Gamephone –G listed. It will say that it is not paired.

06. Select the Gamephone from the list and it will now pair with your device.

07. The Power LED will now stop flashing and your controller is ready for use. Please check
our compatibility list to ensure you are selecting a compatible game.

Note that the key mapping is preset and may not be editable. If you wish to swap any of the
controls, use the key swapping option as noted later in these instructions.

Check the Bigben Website for game suggestions that work in this mode (www.
gamephonecontrollerpro.com).

USING THE CONTROLLER ON AN ANDROID* SMART PHONE. MODE 2.

Installing the Android driver

*Compatible with Android 3.2 and above.

01. Android mode requires an additional driver program to increase the compatibility with
more games. Before switching on the controller you will need to download and install the
driver program.

02. Using your PC, go to www.bigben.eu /support and select the Multi support section.

03. Then select the Gamephone from the product selection to download the driver file. The
file is called Gamephone driver –G. Make sure you note where you download the file to.

04. Connect your phone or tablet to your PC and copy the driver file onto your device.

05. Once the file is copied across go to the home page or apps page of your Android device
and select the File manager. This will then show you what is copied onto your Android
device. Note that this may appear different on various Android devices. Please refer to
your device instructions to locate your file manager.

06. Select the internal storage and find the Gamephone driver.

07. Select the driver and it will ask you if you want to install. Select OK or Yes. The driver
will now install on your system.

Setting up the Android driver.

Once the driver is installed you now need to set it upon your device so it can communicate
with the controller. Please ensure that you follow these steps exactly in sequence or it may
not function correctly.

01. Firstly, go to the settings page and select the language and input option.

02. Find the Gamephone Driver in the list and select it. A tick will appear next to it to confirm
it has been selected.