SteelSeries STRATUS+ User manual

STRATUS+
PRODUCT INFORMATION GUIDE

54
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
CONTROLLER TOP
1 8-way Directional Pad
2 Back/Select Button
3 Player Indicator LEDs
4 Forward/Start Button
5 A, B, X, Y Buttons
6 Home Button
7 Analog Joysticks
1 53
6
42
7 7
CONTROLLER BACK
8 Phone Holder Receptacles
9 Wireless Pairing Button
10 USB-C Charge Port
11 Battery Level Button
12 R1, L1 Shoulder Buttons
13 R2, L2 Analog Triggers
ACCESSORIES
14 USB-A to USB-C Play and Charge Cable
15 Travel-Slim Mobile Phone Holder
L1
L2
R1
R2
8
12
13
12
13
910 11 8
14
15
*Find accessories and replacement parts at
steelseries.com/gaming-accessories

54
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
CONTROLLER TOP
1 8-way Directional Pad
2 Back/Select Button
3 Player Indicator LEDs
4 Forward/Start Button
5 A, B, X, Y Buttons
6 Home Button
7 Analog Joysticks
1 53
6
42
7 7
CONTROLLER BACK
8 Phone Holder Receptacles
9 Wireless Pairing Button
10 USB-C Charge Port
11 Battery Level Button
12 R1, L1 Shoulder Buttons
13 R2, L2 Analog Triggers
ACCESSORIES
14 USB-A to USB-C Play and Charge Cable
15 Travel-Slim Mobile Phone Holder
L1
L2
R1
R2
8
12
13
12
13
910 11 8
14
15
*Find accessories and replacement parts at
steelseries.com/gaming-accessories

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SETUP
CONNECTION MODES
INITIALIZATION
1 Turn on your Stratus+ by pressing and holding the Home Button (6).
2 All four Player Indicator LEDs (3) will ash to indicate your
SteelSeries Stratus+ is in pairing mode.
3 To pair your Stratus+ to your Android device, go to Settings →
Bluetooth. “Stratus+” will be displayed on the screen. Tap to Connect.
SWITCHING BETWEEN WIRELESS AND WIRED MODE
The Stratus+ has an auto-detect feature to go into wired or wireless mode
when rst searching for a connection. But if you are already connected
wired or wirelessly and want to switch to the other mode, follow these
steps:
If the Stratus+ is wirelessly connected and you want to switch to wired
mode:
1 Use the USB-A to USB-C Play and Charge Cable (14) to connect
the controller to the device you want to connect to in wired mode.
2 Simultaneously press and hold down the Back/Select Button (2) and
the Forward/Start Button (4) for 2 seconds.
3 The LED pattern change will indicate that the controller switched from
wireless to wired mode.
If the Stratus+ is connected via wired USB-C to another device and you
want to switch to wireless mode:
Windows
Android
Play & Charge
1 While the controller is on and connected to another device,
simultaneously press and hold down the Back/Select Button (2) and
the Forward/Start Button (4) for 2 seconds.
2 The LED pattern change will indicate that the controller switched from
wired mode to wireless search mode.
PAIRING TO A NEW DEVICE
1 Press the Wireless Pairing Button (9) for 3 seconds.
2 All four Player Indicator LEDs (3) will ash to indicate that your
Stratus+ is in pairing mode.
3 Open the Bluetooth menu on your mobile device and make sure it is
scanning for available devices. Find “SteelSeries Stratus+” and press
to connect.
RECONNECTING TO AN EXISTING DEVICE
1 Turn on your Stratus+ by pressing and holding the Home Button (6).
2 During the connecting sequence, the Player Indicator LEDs (3) will
cycle from 1 to 4. The Stratus+ will automatically reconnect to the
most recent device when powered on.
3 If the Stratus+ doesn’t automatically connect to the device, open up
the Bluetooth menu on the desired device and nd the “SteelSeries
Stratus+” in available devices. Press to connect.
Note: If you want to connect to a previously paired device, simply select
the Stratus+ from the Bluetooth menu on the Android device.
More detailed product information at
steelseries.com/stratus-plus

76
SETUP
CONNECTION MODES
INITIALIZATION
1 Turn on your Stratus+ by pressing and holding the Home Button (6).
2 All four Player Indicator LEDs (3) will ash to indicate your
SteelSeries Stratus+ is in pairing mode.
3 To pair your Stratus+ to your Android device, go to Settings →
Bluetooth. “Stratus+” will be displayed on the screen. Tap to Connect.
SWITCHING BETWEEN WIRELESS AND WIRED MODE
The Stratus+ has an auto-detect feature to go into wired or wireless mode
when rst searching for a connection. But if you are already connected
wired or wirelessly and want to switch to the other mode, follow these
steps:
If the Stratus+ is wirelessly connected and you want to switch to wired
mode:
1 Use the USB-A to USB-C Play and Charge Cable (14) to connect
the controller to the device you want to connect to in wired mode.
2 Simultaneously press and hold down the Back/Select Button (2) and
the Forward/Start Button (4) for 2 seconds.
3 The LED pattern change will indicate that the controller switched from
wireless to wired mode.
If the Stratus+ is connected via wired USB-C to another device and you
want to switch to wireless mode:
Windows
Android
Play & Charge
1 While the controller is on and connected to another device,
simultaneously press and hold down the Back/Select Button (2) and
the Forward/Start Button (4) for 2 seconds.
2 The LED pattern change will indicate that the controller switched from
wired mode to wireless search mode.
PAIRING TO A NEW DEVICE
1 Press the Wireless Pairing Button (9) for 3 seconds.
2 All four Player Indicator LEDs (3) will ash to indicate that your
Stratus+ is in pairing mode.
3 Open the Bluetooth menu on your mobile device and make sure it is
scanning for available devices. Find “SteelSeries Stratus+” and press
to connect.
RECONNECTING TO AN EXISTING DEVICE
1 Turn on your Stratus+ by pressing and holding the Home Button (6).
2 During the connecting sequence, the Player Indicator LEDs (3) will
cycle from 1 to 4. The Stratus+ will automatically reconnect to the
most recent device when powered on.
3 If the Stratus+ doesn’t automatically connect to the device, open up
the Bluetooth menu on the desired device and nd the “SteelSeries
Stratus+” in available devices. Press to connect.
Note: If you want to connect to a previously paired device, simply select
the Stratus+ from the Bluetooth menu on the Android device.
More detailed product information at
steelseries.com/stratus-plus

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MOUSE MODE
ENABLING AND USING MOUSE MODE
Note: The controller needs to be turned on and paired.
1 Press L1 + L2 + R1 + R2 + Select + Start together.
2 The Player Indicator LEDs (3) will ash quickly to show you are now
in Mouse Mode.
FUNCTIONS
• The left Analog Joystick (7) moves the pointer.
• The A Button (5) is the Left Mouse Button.
• The B Button (5) is the Right Mouse Button.
DISABLING MOUSE MODE
If you want to switch back to Controller Mode, just press
L1 + L2 + R1 + R2 + Select + Start together again.
POWER
CHARGING
To charge your Stratus+ plug the USB-A to USB-C Play and Charge
Cable (14) into the USB-C Charge Port (10) and connect it to a power
source.
BATTERY INDICATION
To show the battery level, press the Battery Level Button (11) at any time
to view your current Battery level on the four Player Indicator LEDs (3).
When the Stratus+ battery charge gets low (~20 minutes remaining), LED
1 will ash quickly for 10 seconds.
POWERING ON/OFF
To turn the controller on or o press and hold the Home Button (6).
The controller will turn itself o after 15 minutes of inactivity.
> 75 %
50 – 75 %
25 – 50 %
<25 %

98
MOUSE MODE
ENABLING AND USING MOUSE MODE
Note: The controller needs to be turned on and paired.
1 Press L1 + L2 + R1 + R2 + Select + Start together.
2 The Player Indicator LEDs (3) will ash quickly to show you are now
in Mouse Mode.
FUNCTIONS
• The left Analog Joystick (7) moves the pointer.
• The A Button (5) is the Left Mouse Button.
• The B Button (5) is the Right Mouse Button.
DISABLING MOUSE MODE
If you want to switch back to Controller Mode, just press
L1 + L2 + R1 + R2 + Select + Start together again.
POWER
CHARGING
To charge your Stratus+ plug the USB-A to USB-C Play and Charge
Cable (14) into the USB-C Charge Port (10) and connect it to a power
source.
BATTERY INDICATION
To show the battery level, press the Battery Level Button (11) at any time
to view your current Battery level on the four Player Indicator LEDs (3).
When the Stratus+ battery charge gets low (~20 minutes remaining), LED
1 will ash quickly for 10 seconds.
POWERING ON/OFF
To turn the controller on or o press and hold the Home Button (6).
The controller will turn itself o after 15 minutes of inactivity.
> 75 %
50 – 75 %
25 – 50 %
<25 %