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  1. questionTest 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: ...

  2. questionHow can I play pinball games like Visual Pinball and Future Pinball with the X-Arcade?
    How can I play pinball games like Visual Pinball and Future Pinball with the X-Arcade? Unfortunately many pinball games such as Visual Pinball that do not have native mouse button support for gameplay. But this doesn't mean you can't still use the X-Arcade's mouse buttons for these games...than ...

  3. questionStreet 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 ...

  4. questionA 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 ...

  5. questionMarquees, Side Art, Overlays, etc.
    Here is a high-res X-Arcade logo you can use for a marquee: http://www.xgaming.com/Misc/x-arcadelogo.zip If you are looking for a marquee, side artwork, control panel art, check out MAME Marquees, they customize:

  6. questionThe trackball moves erratically or sticks, what can I do? Opening & Cleaning the Trackball.
    My X-Arcade™ Trackball moves erratically or sticks, what can I do? Opening & Cleaning the Trackball. Your X-Arcade™ Trackball may need to be opened and cleaned. See page 14 of the manual for details. This article covers how to open the X-Arcade Trackball, and cleaning if needed. Our trackball ...

  7. questionHow 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 ...

  8. questionPlaystation™ 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 ...

  9. questionHow 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 ...

  10. questionWhy 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 ...

  11. question 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 ...

  12. question"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 ...

  13. questionHow 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 ...

  14. questionHow 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 ...

  15. questionTroubleshooting video and audio problems, or an "Out of Range" message on monitor.
    If you are experiencing difficulty, first make sure that all cables are connected to their proper ports and are firmly connected and that you are getting power to the monitor, VGA adapter, speakers, and game console/PC. There is no video displaying on the monitor: Check that the VGA adapter is ...

  16. questionHow 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 ...

  17. questionHow 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 ...

  18. questionHow 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 ...

  19. questionGreat Games To Play With Your X-Arcade Trackball™
    Trackball Games

  20. questionMAME™ Help
    MAME™ Help

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