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Test Your X-Arcade First! - Download the X-Arcade™ Test Utility Program
We have created the X-Arcade™ Test Utility Program to test the buttons and directions on the X-Arcade™ (microswitches) , proper connection to the PC, as well as verifying that it is ready for MAME™. This program should be your first step to solving problems. Requires Java™. PREPARE FOR TEST: ...
Playstation™ 3 Adapter Button Layout and Instructions
PlayStation 3 Instructions & HelpNOTE: The X-Arcade™ comes with a USB connection for PC, but this will not work on the PS3. You need the PS3 adapter for PS3 play. Connection: Connect PS3 adapter to PS2 adapter's P1 connector. (for duals connect 2nd PS3 adapter to PS2 adapter's P2 connector also ...
How can I easily switch between 2 or more game consoles?
For the X-Arcade Controllers: You can purchase a DB9 Serial Switchbox and some extra serial cables to easily switch between one or more game consoles. Simply connect one serial cable between the IN port of the Switchbox and the X-Arcade™, and the other cables between the OUT ports and the consol ...
A Button or Joystick is not working (or sticking), what should I do?
A Joystick Direction or Button is sticking or not working, what should I do? The first thing you want to do is test the X-Arcade™ using the X-Arcade™ Test Utility program. This program can be run on a PC only, but should still be your first step to solving any problems. Download X-Arcade™ Tes ...
How do I change the X-Arcade™ from 8-way to 4-way mode?
If you are playing a game like Pac-Man™ or Donkey Kong™ and find that the joystick gets stuck when changing directions, this is because these original arcade games used 4-way restricted joysticks, while the X-Arcade™ is set to 8-way mode by default. You can solve this with the X-Arcade™ by chang ...
Why is my keyboard double-typing, sticking, or freezing using X-Arcade™ on PS/2?
Why is my keyboard double-typing, sticking, or freezing using X-Arcade™ on PS/2?NOTE: The X-Arcade™ requires a PS/2 keyboard to be plugged into it to work in a PS/2 port. Turn off your antivirus software. Antivirus software when set to automatically scan for viruses, may have a default option to ...
How can I use more than one X-Arcade™ (4-player) at a time on my PC?
How can I use more than one X-Arcade™ at a time on my PC/Mac for 4-player play? You can plug in up to 2 X-Arcade™ dual controllers or 4 X-Arcade™ Solo 1-Player controllers on your PC or Mac. You can plug one X-Arcade™ into the PS/2 port, and any others must go into the USB ports using the USB p ...
My Mac Is Running Really Slow With X-Arcade
If your Mac is freezing or running very slowly you can disable the agent causing the problems following steps below: Click Mac HD System Library UserEventplugins Highlight the AppleHIDMouseAgent.plugin and delete Reboot your computer *Please confirm this solved your problem using the contact f ...
GameTap™ Help
How do I use the X-Arcade™ Tankstick with GameTap™? GameTap ditched their awesome client software in favor of web browser-based gameplay to the distaste of many (including us). These web versions don't currently have support for in-game configuration of keyboard keys. So to use the X-Arcade wi ...
Street Fighter IV - PC Setup
Unfortunately Capcom did not give much thought to the control options in Street Fighter IV for PC. For example, you cannot play with 2 players on one keyboard or a keyboard encoder like have been used in many brands of game controllers for many years. Also you can't use your custom keys on the C ...
Mount an X-Arcade Controller to a Cabinet
Many people ask us how they can mount their X-Arcade controller to a home-made cabinet. But the X-Arcade controllers were not built with the sole purpose of mounting to cabinets in mind, and since it is a custom arcade cabinet, it is really up to the builder to decide. John St. Clair wrote a gre ...
"Device Not Recognized" when I plug In my X-Arcade™?
Why do I get "Device Not Recognized" when I plug in my X-Arcade™? When you plug the X-Arcade™ into a USB port on a Windows XP/Vista PC, you should get a message to install drivers. Simply continue to press "Next" and "Continue Anyway" at all promts until you get a message saying your hardware is ...
How can I extend the X-Arcade cables?
BUTTONS/JOYS: The X-Arcade USB cable for the buttons/joys is very sensitive and cannot be extended with just a standard USB extension cable. Instead use an active USB Repeater Extension Cable. You can also extend the cable when using the PS/2 connection by getting either a longer serial cable, b ...
Joystick Grinding or Making a Noise When Moved
Find the grind: The X-Arcade™ was made to be user serviceable, just like a real arcade. It does not void the Lifetime Warranty to open it. First you will need to open the X-Arcade™. Once open, the first thing to look for that could be causing the grinding is the cone-shaped piece (shown in the ...
How do I open the X-Arcade™?
How do I open the X-Arcade™? The X-Arcade™ was made to be user serviceable, just like a real arcade. It does not void the Lifetime Warranty to open it. To open the X-Arcade™: First disconnect the X-Arcade™ from any systems, and remove the serial cable. Next turn the X-Arcade™ over on your l ...
How can I make the X-Arcade™ joystick more or less sensitive?
How can I make the X-Arcade™ joystick more or less sensitive? If a joystick is sticking in one direction or you would like to make your joystick more sensitive to movements for a fighting game, adjusting the microswitch sensitivity is your answer. To do this, first open the X-Arcade™ and you wi ...
X-Arcade Solo Availability? Out of Stock and Release Date
X-Arcade Solo Joystick Availability: Unfortunately, the X-Arcade Solo is out of stock until May of 2010. We recommend ordering the X-Arcade Dual Joystick (which is $30 more for an extra player) or Tankstick and upon restock, you can exchange any X-Arcade you purchased at full purchase price for ...
How to play ANY emulator, game, or other program with the X-Arcade.
On a PC or Mac™, the buttons and joysticks are assigned to keyboard and mouse keys, think of the X-Arcade™ as an integrated keyboard (and if you have a trackball, it just acts like a mouse). When you press a button on the X-Arcade™ your computer thinks you are pressing a key on your keyboard (mo ...
How do I replace the PCB board and/or cable in the X-Arcade™?
How do I replace the PCB board in the X-Arcade™? Before you begin, first use the instructions here to open the X-Arcade™ controller. PCB Cable replacement procedure: Remove the two white molex connectors from the PCB by simply pulling them off carefully. Using a screwdriver or similar, punch the ...
How do I use the X-Arcade™ with a USB or wireless keyboard?
How do I use the X-Arcade™ with a USB or wireless keyboard? USB Connection: The X-Arcade™ comes with both USB and PS/2 connection options, it is recommended to use the USB connection if you have a wireless or USB keyboard. Connected this way you do not need to have a keyboard plugge ...
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