HORI NSW-280 User manual

2054-44
Instruction manual
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Precautions
For Parents and Guardians, please ensure that you read this manual
- This product contains small parts. Keep it away from children under 3 years old.
- Do not apply strong impact on this product.
- Do not place this device in a humid or dusty environment.
- Do not use this device if it is damaged or has suffered from deterioration.
- Do not splash water on this device or place it in a location where it will be exposed to water.
- Do not leave in a hot environment for a long time.
- Do not subject the device to strong impacts that could cause it to fall.
- Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the device.
- If the product needs cleaning, use only a soft dry cloth. Do not use any chemical agents like benzene or thinner.
- Do not use the device for purposes this device is not designed for. We are not responsible for any accident or
damage caused by use of the device for unintended purposes.
Product Overview
Flex Controller has been developed for gamers who cannot use general controllers.
It enables users to make the ideal playing style with assistive switches and USB joysticks.
Flex Controller Settings App allows users to change button assignments and joystick settings.
Note:Switchesandjoysticksarenotincludedinthisproduct.

Include
Platform
Nintendo Switch
How to Use the Device on the Windows®8.1
To use this device on the Windows®8.1 platform, you need the driver software.
Access the following URL and follow the instructions to install it.
Skip the installation if you use this device on the Windows® 10 platform.
https://stores.horiusa.com/driver-install/
Windows® 10 / 8.1
USB port, Internet connection
System
Requirements
Instruction manual x1Flex Controller x1
Windows PC(Xinput)
Gyroscope/IRMotionCamera/Accelerometer/PlayerLED/HDRumble/
HOMEbuttonLED/NFC
-ThisdevicecannotbeusedwithNintendoSwitchLite.
-ThisdevicecannotbeusedwithHandheldmodeandTabletopmodeof
NintendoSwitch,butbeusedonlyTVmodeofNintendoSwitch.
-MakesurethatyourNintendoSwitchisupdatedtothelatestsystemfirmware.
-Thebuttonsonthetopofthisdeviceareintendedtoassisttheuserinoperating
themenuscreenandsettings,andnotforplayinggames.
-ThisdevicedoesnotsupportthefollowingfunctionsinstalledinJoy-Con(L)/(R).
Note
- Internet connection is required to install the driver software of XInput to PC.
- Flex Controller is not compatible with DirectInput.

+Button
BButton
AButton
HOME Button
Front
Top
Buttons
Layout
Up
Down
Left
Right
B Button
Y Button
Up
Down
Left
Right
B Button
Windows® Nintendo Switch
A Button A Button
X Button
L Button
X Button
LB Button
Windows® Nintendo Switch
RB Button
RT Button
LT Button
BACK Button
START Button
L Stick Button
R Stick Button
Capture Button
HOME Button
+ Button
-Button
ZR Button
ZL Button
R Button
Y Button
L Stick Button
R Stick Button
3.5ｍｍ jacks for Capture, -, ZL, L, Left, Up, Down, Right, Y, X, B, A, R, ZR, +andHOMEButton
Capture Button
- Button
Mode
Switch
LButton
XButton
YButton
RButton
USB Connector
Controller Cable
Profile LED x6
MODE Button
*Switchprofiles
Up
Down
Left
Right

1. Toggle the Mode Switch to the gaming platform to use.
2. Connect the device to the Nintendo Switch dock or your gaming PC via the
controller cable on the back of this device.
Back
Right
Use for Nintendo Switch
Left
3.5ｍｍ jack for L Stick Button
USB port for L Stick
3.5ｍｍ jack for R Stick Button
USB port for R Stick
USB port for PC connection (used for eye gaze control)
*The cable for connection is not included. Please purchase or prepare your own separately.
How to Connect
Use for PC
to USB port of
Nintendo Switch dock or PC

Compatible Joystick
3. Connect the joystick* to the USB port, and the switch to the 3.5mm jack.
Note
- Visit product web site for the list of compatible joysticks.
- Only switches having 3.5mm plug can be connected.
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Manufacturer: HORI
Analog Joystick
Analog joysticks of the following controllers made by HORI can be used.
- HORIPAD for Nintendo Switch
- Real Arcade Pro V Hayabusa for Nintendo Switch
- Hori Classic Controller
Visit product website for the latest information.
Connect to the USB pot for L stick.
Only the left analog
joystick is available.
Note:
- All buttons of the above game controllers can not be used.
- Only the left stick is available when the controller is connected to the USB port for L stick.
- Only the right stick is available when the controller is connected to the USB port for R stick.
Only the right analog
joystick is available.

Functions of Flex Controller Settings App
Flex Controller Settings App (Windows®only) can be used to change button assignments
and joystick settings for the switches connected to this device.
Up to six assignment profiles for each platform can be stored in the memory of the device,
and can be switched by pressing the MODE button on the top of the device.
The profile display LED next to the MODE button indicates the profile in use (the leftmost
profile is Profile No. 1).
How to Connect
2. Connect the USB plug on the back of this device to the USB port of the Windows® PC
which is installed Flex Controller Settings App.
to PC
1. Toggle the Mode Switch on the top of the device to "Nintendo Switch".
How to Get Flex Controller Settings App
Flex Controller Settings App can be downloaded on the website of Flex Controller.
https://flex-controller.com
This app has functions of changing button assignment and joystick settings.
Note that these functions may cause an input delay.

2. Joystick Settings: Change the settings of the joystick connected to the USB.
Eye Control
Flex Controller Expansion App provides eye control for players with severe limited mobility.
To use eye control, following devices are required;
Windows® PC, Eye tracking sensor, HDMI video capture unit, capture software, and
USB cable.
*Visit “https://flex-controller.com” for the details.
Settings
1. Button assignment: Change the function of the switch that connects to the 3.5mm jacks.
Assignment Content
Press
Hold
Ignore
repeated
inputs
Toggle
Every button or “None”
―
―
Each press toggles inputs, then enter by
holding. Hold time: 0.5 - 2.0 sec.
Every button or “None”
Every button or “None”
Every button or “None”
*Up to 5
Hold time: 0.5 - 2.0 sec.
Double Press Interval: 0.1 - 0.5 sec.
Disable unintentional repeated inputs.
Time to ignore repeated inputs: 0.1 - 3.0 sec.
Double
Press
Set the direction of input when you
move a joystick.
Change the sensitivity of the joystick.
Set the deadzone of the joystick.None / 5% / 10% / 25% / 50%
Select the joystick.
Settings
Direction
Sensitivity
Normal / Rotate 180° /
Rotate 90° to the left or right
25% / 50% / 75% / 100% /
125% / 150% / 175% / 200%
Left/Right
Deadzone
L stick / R Stick / None
Content

FAQ and Contact
For FAQ and Contact information, visit
https://flex-controller.com
Disclaimer
- We are not responsible for any data damage caused by the failure or use of this device.
- We are not responsible for any secondary damages other than those resulted from the use of the Flex Controller itself.
- We are not responsible for any damage caused by the use of the Flex Controller outside of Japan.
- We are not responsible for any damage caused by external factors such as fire, earthquake, or lightning.
- Do not attempt to repair or modify the device yourself. We are not responsible for any damage to the device if repair or
modification has been attempted by the consumer himself or herself. Also, we make no guarantee regarding repair for
your purchased device even if it is still within the warranty period.
- We are not responsible for any damage to the consumables the consumer purchases.
- The same holds true for any damage of such nature that the device may suffer from. Also, insofar as such damage is
concerned, we once again make no guarantee regarding repair for your purchased device even if it is still within the
warranty period.
Product Data
SKU
Size
Weight
Connector
: NSW-280
: W250mm × H65mm × D125mm
: 510g
: USB type-A
- This device is not a wireless controller.
- The product illustration may differ slightly from this device
- The specifications and appearance of this device may be subject to change for improvement without notice.
- Nintendo Switch is the registered trademark of Nintendo Co., Ltd..
- Windows is the registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
- HORI and HORI logo are the registered trademark of HORI.
- © 2020 Technotools Corporation.

Product Information
The normal function of the product may be disturbed by strong Electro-Magnetic Interference.
If so, simply reset the product to resume normal operation by following the instruction manual.
In case the function does not resume, please use the product in another location.
PRODUCT DISPOSAL INFORMATION
[Bin symbol as on the right] Where you see either symbol on any of
our electrical products,
batteries or packaging, it indicates that the relevant electrical product or
battery should not be disposed of as general household waste in Europe.
To ensure the correct waste treatment of the product and battery,
please dispose of them in accordance with any applicable local laws or
requirements for disposal of electrical equipment / batteries.
In so doing, you will help to conserve natural resources and improve
standards of environmental protection in treatment and disposal of electrical waste.
The wires are not to be inserted into sockets-outlets.
The packaging must be retained since it contains important information.
THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Warranty
Without prejudice to any statutory warranty to which you may be entitled under any local law
applicable to you, and unless any such law provides for a longer term, the manufacturer offers this
warranty for a term of 12 months.
The manufacturer warrants to the original purchaser that the product purchased new in its original
packaging shall be free of any defects in material and workmanship for a period of 12 months from
the original date of purchase. Please visit https://flex-controller.com for warranty details.
The manufacturer reserves the right to change the product design or specifications without notice.
The image on the package may differ from the actual product.