FANATEC CSL Elite Racing Wheel, Manual

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Page 2: ...ank you for choosing To get the most out of your CSL Elite Racing Wheel please read this manual before use It contains important health and safety information and should be retained for future referen...

Page 3: ...ith Simplified Quick Release 15 5 5 Detaching the CSL Elite Steering Wheel PS4TM version with Simplified Quick Release 16 6 6 Connections 17 18 6 8 Drilling Template 18 19 7 Functions Features 20 33 7...

Page 4: ...e times permanently disabling injuries or disorders of the nerves muscles tendons blood vessels and other parts of the body These musculoskeletal disorders MSDs include carpal tunnel syn drome tendoni...

Page 5: ...lectrical Safety The CSL Elite Racing Wheel must be connected to an appropriate power source Use only the power supply and power cord that came with your CSL Elite Racing Wheel Replacements may only b...

Page 6: ...s and others which might be mentioned in this manual are not included within the CSL Elite Racing Wheel package and are sold separately You can obtain them from the Fanatec Webshop https www fanatec c...

Page 7: ...anatec steering wheels such as the CSL Elite P1 BMW M3 GT2 Formula V2 Porsche 918 RSR and the Universal Hub for Xbox One Pick a wheel that best suits the car you re driving it s up to you The CSL Elit...

Page 8: ...Troubleshooting to get quick help if needed Slide CSL Elite Steering Wheel onto wheel base axle Turn the steering wheel top side down insert the fixation screw and tighten the clamp mechanism Mount th...

Page 9: ...ode Mode LED For use on PS4TM systems please press the PS button at the beginning to connect the wheel to the active user profile The PlayStation 4 will display a system notification on your screen Yo...

Page 10: ...10 PREPARATION 4 1 Package contents 5 CSL Elite Wheel Base PS4TM version Table clamp screw with handle Table clamp Power supply Power supply unit USB connection cable with straight plug...

Page 11: ...y 5 mm Fixation screw M6 x 18 mm Black washers for mounting ClubSport Static Shifter Paddles Racing style button caps for CSL Elite Steering Wheel PS4TM version PS4 button caps for optional ClubSport...

Page 12: ...te Racing Wheel All devices have to be connected to the CSL Elite Racing Wheel before powering ON to allow proper detection and operation PC compatibility not tested nor endorsed by Sony Interactive E...

Page 13: ...le plate until the limiter blocks are flush with the table edge The table clamp must be below the table top Tighten the table clamp by turning the table clamp bolt Ensure that the table clamp feet rem...

Page 14: ...eft hand picture below IMPORTANT Use only good quality M6 screws Choose the screw length so that the thread does not reach more than 16 mm into the wheel base Example If your table thickness is 20 mm...

Page 15: ...e screw hole matches with hole on CSL Elite Racing Wheel axle Align CSL Elite Wheel Base 6 4 Attaching the CSL Elite Steering Wheel with Simplified Quick Release Use clamp ring screw M6 x 18mm flat he...

Page 16: ...el Loosen the fixing screw and open clamp ring mech anism Use only the Allen key which comes with the CSL Elite Racing Wheel Slide CSL Elite Steering Wheel off CSL Elite Wheel Base axle Store clamp ri...

Page 17: ...ith the straight plug which is packaged with your CSL Elite Racing Wheel to avoid damage to the CSL Elite Racing Wheel or PlayStation 4 electronics 6 5 2 SHIFTER1 The SHIFTER1 port is used to connect...

Page 18: ...Elite Racing Wheel e g the CSL Elite Pedals and CSL Elite Pedals LC 6 5 5 HANDBRAKE The HANDBRAKE port is used to connect an analogue handbrake device to the CSL Elite Racing Wheel 6 5 6 POWER The POW...

Page 19: ...el Formula Carbon ClubSport Steering Wheel Formula Black ClubSport Steering Wheel BMW GT2 CSL Elite Pedals CSL Elite Pedals LC ClubSport Pedals V3 ClubSport Pedals V3 inverted ClubSport Shifter SQ V1...

Page 20: ...the latest firmware as these updates may include bug fixes or introduction of new features and compatibilities You also have to use the latest PC driver version in order to use the CSL Elite Racing W...

Page 21: ...the calibrated wheel center position The Display test button activates a signal flow on the LED display of the at tached Fanatec steering wheel and activates all LED display segments so you can check...

Page 22: ...ver must be pressed down completely to auto calibrate the lever movement distance each time when power resumes The D pad arrows up down left right change their col our from black to blue when the corr...

Page 23: ...nding button will be highlighted with a blue spot as long as the button is physically activated Please note that this view is depending by the attached Fanatec steering wheel See example picture for t...

Page 24: ...u of this manual for more detailed information In the Pedals section there is only the one checkbox called Combined ped als Activate this checkbox if the game or software uses only one input I O for b...

Page 25: ...e CSL Elite Racing Wheel first has to be con nected to the PC by USB cable and then it has to be switched to Bootloader mode You can switch to Bootloader mode in two different ways by PC driver on pag...

Page 26: ...Wheel Base Updater is connected to the CSL Elite Racing Wheel the buttons Load Hex File and Flash Firmware are available as shown on the right hand side Use button Load Hex File to browse and select t...

Page 27: ...omatically after firmware update is completely finished as shown on the right hand side The CSL Elite Racing Wheel switches off and automatically on again and then will execute the calibration run IMP...

Page 28: ...ils 7 2 Start Up procedure ATTENTION When initialization and auto calibration of the CSL Elite Racing Wheel is in progress never touch the attached steering wheel in order to avoid injuries or incorre...

Page 29: ...e Tuning Menu by pressing the Tuning Menu button see the Hotkeys chapter of this user manual The menu will be shown on the tuning display of the Fanatec steering wheel To navigate through the Tuning M...

Page 30: ...7 3 4 SHO Shock SHO range OFF 010 100 SHO default 100 The strength of the shock vibration motors inside some Fanatec steering wheels can be adjusted from 100 to 0 These vibration motors can be used by...

Page 31: ...nals of a game only applicable if game uses these effects In theory there are three types of signals which a game can send Force pushes the wheel in a specific direction spring pulls the wheel towards...

Page 32: ...Wheel and or the attached steering wheel depending on steering wheel type NOTE The BRF parameter is only available when a supported pedal set is connected to the PEDAL port of the CSL Elite Racing Whe...

Page 33: ...dware controlled by firmware 7 5 1 Hardware measures The CSL Elite Racing Wheel has a fan inside which carries out the hot air from the inside of the CSL Elite Racing Wheel Make sure that there is not...

Page 34: ...tton for about five seconds until rSt is displayed 8 1 3 Wheel center calibration If a center calibration is needed e g after updating the firmware of the CSL Elite Racing Wheel first you need to ente...

Page 35: ...ode next time Exception After firmware update was done 8 1 5 Shifter calibration mode To enter the H pattern shifter calibration mode press buttons of the CSL Elite Steering Wheel PS4TM version at the...

Page 36: ...ar 7th Gear If your shifter has no 7th gear acknowledge it by pressing START 10 when the shifter lever is physically in the 6th gear position After all gears are calibrated the LED display shows S_1 a...

Page 37: ...apter CSL Racing Wheel Functions Firmware and driver update of this manual for more details After firmware update of the CSL Elite Racing Wheel the H pattern shifter is not working properly After perf...

Page 38: ...be damaged This allows extending the duration of driving before the motor has to completely stop operating Let your CSL Elite Racing Wheel cool down be fore continuing use After playing a while the CS...

Page 39: ...n and of your CSL Elite Steering Wheel PS4TM version on sticker on the backside of the lower stroke of the steering wheel The serial number of the CSL Elite Wheel Base PS4TM version starts with let te...

Page 40: ...is device was not modified different than described explicitly in this user manual Note This device was tested and approved to the limitations for class B of digital devices according to part 15 of th...

Page 41: ...a product that has been returned to its original specifications This warranty does not apply if this product a is used with products that are not expressly declared in the product descriptions as comp...

Page 42: ...f data loss of profit or any loss or damage suffered by you or any third party whether those damages are direct indirect consequential special or incidental and however arising under any theory of law...

Page 43: ...d developed by Endor AG in Germany E ON Allee 3 84036 Landshut Germany US CAN Telephone 1 866 292 6226 Email info webshop fanatec com Internet www fanatec com www endor ag Manufactured distributed und...