Saitek R80 - Manual (Page 3)

Installing the R80 USB Sports Wheel on Windows® XP
1 With your computer switched on and all applications shut down, plug the R80 Sports Wheel into one of
your computer’s USB ports.
2 The Found New Hardware callout will appear to inform you that the wheel has been successfully
installed.
3 To test that R80 Sports Wheel is functioning correctly, click on Start on the Windows® Taskbar and then
select Control Panel.
4 In the Control Panel list, select Printers and other Hardware, then double-click the Game Controllers
icon. In the Game Controllers window select Saitek R80.
Note for users who have changed their XP® Desktop settings to Classic view: To test that the R80
Sports Wheel is functioning correctly, click on Start on the Windows® Taskbar and then select Settings
and Control Panel. In Control Panel, double-click the Game Controllers icon, then in the Game
Controllers window select Saitek R80.
5 Next, click on Properties to open the Saitek R80 Properties window. Click on the Test tab and try out
the buttons and controls of your new wheel. Turn the wheel through its full range of movement and the
cursor should reach the left and right corners of the square. Press all the buttons and the indicators
should light up as you press the corresponding control. Press on the gas and brake paddles and the
throttle indicator should move up and down.
6 After testing your wheel, click OK twice to finish. Now it’s time to load your favorite game and enjoy the
fun!
Installing the R80 USB Sports Wheel on Windows® 2000
1 With your computer switched on and all applications shut down, plug the R80 Sports Wheel into one of
your computer’s USB ports.
2 Your computer will automatically detect and load the drivers for your new wheel.
3 To test that your R80 Sports Wheel is functioning correctly, click on Start on the Windows® Taskbar and
then select Settings and Control Panel.
4 In the Control Panel, double-click the Gaming Options icon, then in the Gaming Options window select
Saitek R80.
5 Next, click on Properties to open the Saitek R80 Properties window. Click on the Test tab and try out
the buttons and controls of your new wheel. Turn the wheel through its full range of movement and the
cursor should reach the left and right corners of the square. Press all the buttons and the indicators
should light up as you press the corresponding control. Press on the gas and brake paddles and the
throttle indicator should move up and down.
6 After testing your wheel, click OK twice to finish. Now it’s time to load your favorite game and enjoy the
fun!
Installing the R80 USB Sports Wheel on Windows® Me
1 With your computer switched on and all applications shut down, plug the R80 Sports Wheel into one of
your computer’s USB ports.
2 Your computer will automatically detect and load the drivers for your new wheel.
3 To test that your R80 Sports Wheel is functioning correctly, click on Start on the Windows® Taskbar and
then select Settings and Control Panel.
4 In the Control Panel, double-click the Game Controllers icon, then in the Game Controllers window
select Saitek R80
5 Next, click on Properties to open the Gaming Options Properties window. Click on the Test tab and try
out the buttons and controls of your new wheel
. Turn the wheel through its full range of movement and
the cursor should reach the left and right corners of the square. Press all the buttons and the indicators
should light up as you press the corresponding control. Press on the gas and brake paddles and the
throttle indicator should move up and down.
6 After testing your wheel, click OK twice to finish. Now it’s time to load your favorite game and enjoy the
fun!