SHAKS S5i User manual

Quick guide
SHAKS S5i
http://shaksgame.com

Product package
SHAKS S5i
SHAKS
User manual USB cable
(for charging
& wired connection)
Controller buttons
RT
RB
LT
USB C
LB
Pairing button
Start
X B
A
Y
Select
D-Pad
Back Home
L-Stick
(L3)
R-Stick
(R3)
PowerFunction
Mode button
Before use
Charge gamepad fully before using when first use.
Check out this manual v1.4 carefully.
iPhone, iPad Mac PC
Linux PC
Windows PC, Laptop
Android (smartphone, tablet, TV, TV box)
Connectable device

※ Possible to play while charging.
Charge with charging cable by connecting to PC or USB
power charging device (5V).
1st LED blinks fast
1st LED blinks slowly
1st LED stays on
Charging
Fully charged
Low battery
How to charge
Power on / off: Press and hold the button for 3 seconds
to turn it on and off.
Power on / off
Slightly pull both sides, put one
side of the smartphone on one
side of S5i first, and then stretch
the other side of S5i to fix the
phone.
*NOTE: The maximum thickness is 9mm and max length of
the product is 165mm. Please be careful not to exceed this
standard. Oversized installation may result in excessive damage
to the product.
165mm
9mm
How to fit a Smartphone
Product: SHAKS S5i
Weight : 160g
Output Power : Class 2
Frequency Band : 2400 ~ 2483MHz
Transmission Range : 7 ~ 10 m
Supported profiles : HID, DInput, XInput
Operating Time : Up to 8 hours
Charging Time : 1 hour
Size(mm) : 134(W)*92.5(L)*33(H)
Connectivity (Wireless) : Bluetooth 4.1
The operation time can be changed depending on the type of game.
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Technical specification

LED status
※ Reconnect : The gamepad is trying to connect with the registered
(paired) device. To register new device, delete the registered one
by following the pairing process above.
※ DirectInput mode : Available on DirectInput enabled devices
like Android, Mac PC, Linux PC.
※ XInput (Wireless, Wired) : Available on Windows, XInput
(Xbox) enabled devices.
※ 3rd LED lit on by pressing the Function button regardless of
the Mode LED
※ Pairing : Press pairing button( ) for more than 2 seconds.
Feature Mode Mode status
XInput(Wired)*
Reconnect
(2nd, 3rd LED blink alternately)*
Pairing
(2nd, 3rd LED blink fast)*
Power
1st 2nd 3rd
Function notification LED
4th 5th
iOS
[ LED status for each mode ]
[LED status in Pairing process]
SHAKS mapping service mode
Directinput(Wireless)*
XInput(Wireless)*
※ LED order
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

App for Android – SHAKS Game Hub
※ CAUTION: When upgrading firmware, be sure to connect USB
cable with S5i.
Gamepad status checking
SHAKS Touch Mapping Service
Firmware upgrade
Setting the Function button
- Turbo, sniper mode, mouse, camera shooting, etc.
Product inquiry
※ SHAKS touch mapping can be activated when S5i is on
[SHAKS mapping mode]. Please refer to manual in App.
※ Please search ‘SHAKS Game Hub’ in Google Play or download
and install App using above QR code.
- for touch-only games
App for Windows
※ please download utility from our website
( https://en.shaksgame.com/app/ )
or download using QR code.
※ The ‘O’ button in the manual is the same
as S5i Function button.
It provides the same function as Android
App except SHAKS Touch Mapping service.
Press reset button on the back of S5i with a pin.
Use it when the button is not working.
RESET
How to reset

When the power is on, even if you change the mode on the side,
the mode will not change. Please follow step in each mode
setting - Change to the desired mode and press button
for a long time to turn the power off and on to apply it.
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1
Connecting : Please proceed 'pairing'
process. If you have a connected device,
it will automatically 'reconnect'.
2
When pairing is successful : 2nd & 3rd
LEDs turn off and 4th & 5th LEDs
light up.
Mode setting: Power off, change the
mode to ( ) and power it on.
1. DirectInput mode
- DirectInput mode -
3
1
2- mode button -
Android (Smartphone,Tablet,TV Box,TV), Mac PC, Linux PC
Available on DirectInput-enabled devices.
※ Reconnect : The gamepad is attempting to connect with the
paired device. To connect with a new device, please perform
the pairing process newly. The new device will be saved and
the first device registered among pairing information will be
deleted.
※ Pairing : Press the pairing button( ) at the bottom for more
than 2 seconds and find & select ‘SHAKS S5i’ on the device.
※ To use the same device (smartphone, etc.) in A mode to B mode,
please delete pairing in A mode and pair again in B mode.
※ Two pairing information is stored in each mode (mode1~4),
and S5i is automatically connected to the connectable one
among the two. If you press the pairing button( ) for more
than 5 seconds, the two pairing info registered in current
mode will be deleted.
Mode Setting

4. SHAKS mapping mode (for Android only)
Mode setting : Power off, change the
mode to ( ) and power it on.
Connecting : Please proceed 'pairing'
process. If you have a connected device,
it will automatically 'reconnect'.
2
When pairing is successful: 2nd & 3rd
LEDs turn off and 1st LED lights up.
3
- mode button -
- SHAKS mapping
service mode -
1
※ Please refer to [Android SHAKS App – SHAKS Game Hub]
※ You may need to update firmware in Android SHAKS App.
2. Xinput (Wireless) mode
Connect to games supporting Windows, Laptop and Xinput(Xbox)
Bluetooth dongle may be required for a PC.
If your PC doesn’t support Bluetooth, please use 5. Xinput
(Wired) mode.
When pairing is successful : 2nd & 3rd
LEDs turn off and 5th LEDs light up.
Mode setting : Power off, change the
mode to ( ) and power it on.
1
Connecting : Please proceed 'pairing'
process. If you have a connected device,
it will automatically 'reconnect'.
- mode button -
- XInput(Wireless) mode -
3
1
2
2
When pairing is successful : 2nd & 3rd
LEDs turn off and 4th LEDs light up.
3
3. iOS (Wireless) mode
Mode setting : Power off, change the
mode to ( ) and power it on.
1
Connecting : Please proceed 'pairing'
process. If you have a connected device,
it will automatically 'reconnect'.
2
- iOS mode -
- mode button -
iPhone, iPad Connection

※Be sure to follow steps in order.
※Can be connected regardless of mode.
※With C to C type USB Cable, you can use wired mode with
smartphone, connecting as Xbox compatible gamepad.
5. Xinput (Wired) mode
Connecting: Power off, press pairing
button and connect provided USB
cable to the device.
Connect to devices supporting Windows PC, Laptop, XInput(Xbox)
It’s wired connection without Bluetooth.
When completed: 4th & 5th LEDs turn
off and 1st LED lights up.
1
2
※ You can control features in App for both Android and Windows.
※ For more information, please refer to manual in SHAKS Game Hub.
Function
① Camera / Volume up ③ Virtual mouse
④ Sniper mode ⑤ Phone/Media button
② Turbo mode
※ How to use the Function button
How to use: In 1. DirectInput or 2. Xinput (Wireless) mode,
press the Function button to enable(the 3rd LED on) and
disable(the 3rd LED off).
- Funtion button -
1

Q&A - smartphone, TV and TV set-top box
Q1) What TVs or TV set-top boxes and other products are compatible?
①For Android products, please connect in DirectInput mode ( ).
Products accessible to Google Play Store are Android compatible
products.
②For products supporting Windows (XInput) or Xbox 360
gamepads, please connect in XInput (wireless, wired) mode
to use.
Q2) How do I update the firmware?
You can update it in SHAKS App.
Q3) Can I use it by wire?
Yes, please refer to 5. Xinput (Wired) mode. If you use C to C type
USB cable on your smartphone, you can connect to S5i by wire.

Q4) Unable to connect by wire.
① First, please turn off gamepad and connect cable to your PC.
Refer to 5. Xinput(Wired) mode
② If it doesn't work well, try using a different USB cable.
③ The length of the USB cable must not exceed 5m in total.
Q5) If my PC doesn’t support Bluetooth, how can I connect?
① Please purchase Bluetooth-Dongle and try connecting to PC.
Refer to 2. Xinput(Wireless) mode.
② You can connect S5i via 5. Xinput(Wired) mode without
connecting via Bluetooth.
Q6) I connected S5i via Bluetooth, but it doesn’t work.
①Re-run the game. Check if the game supports gamepad
(DirectInput or XInput) or not.
② Check if S5i is connected in 2. Xinput(Wireless) mode
(5th LED).
③ Please reset the gamepad and restart it.
④ If there is a USB 3.0 product near the Bluetooth dongle,
please keep it at a distance through the USB extension or
disconnect the USB 3.0 product from your computer.
⑤ If gamepad is connected to PC successfully via Bluetooth,
but the gamepad is not connected, delete the gamepad
from Bluetooth device list and turn off & on Bluetooth.
Try reconnecting or restart the PC.
Q7) S5i doesn’t work in certain games.
① Check if the game supports gamepad(DirectInput or Xinput)
and then change to the appropriate mode.
② Please check if you are using setting in game or controller
-related programs.
Q8) Can I play with 4 gamepads on PC?
Yes, up to 4 gamepads can be connected.
Q9) How do I check the status of S5i?
You can check it in App for Windows.
Q&A - PC Connection