tuact Venom-P Parts list manual

Setup Instruction
Tuact’s Venom-P Soccer Game Pedal consists of two devices -- Foot pedal and Display unit.
The pedal changes the control of ball kicking/passing power to foot instead of holding a
button.
Venom-P Setup software can download and save the game profiles, upgrade firmware and
layout the buttons when needed it. The settings of the game and button map are included in
profile, there are 6 game profiles for each game platform to select on the fly.
The Venom-P setup software can be found and downloaded on Tuact’s web page at:
www.tuact.com/support/downloads, it is the “green” software that doesn’t need you to install
it and it can be totally removed from your computer by simply delete it.
Thank you for using Venom-P product. Please read this instruction before using your Venom-P
Setup software.
Introduce to
P
V
enom
TM
Soccer Game Pedal
P
V
enom
TM

Hardware connections to setup
Before you start to run the setup software at first time, you should connect the Pedal to
your Windows computer, that would allow your system to find it and install the driver, the
driver installation will be done automatically. Your system would identify the Venom-P pedal
after the driver installation is completed. Please wait a while until the system prompts that
the driver has installed and the Venom-P is working properly.
Connect your Display unit to your computer to allow Windows identify it the same way as
your Pedal.
Connect Venom-P Pedal:
• Slide the “Host Select” switch at the bottom of the Pedal to “PC” position to
select PC as host.
• Plug the USB cable from front “Host Port” on Venom-P Pedal to PC USB port
Connect Venom-P Display unit:
• Connect the Venom-P Display Unit to PC USB port with the Micro-USB cable.
Driver Installation:
Windows will find the proper driver and install it automatically. There is no dedicated
driver is needed for Windows XP, Vista, Win7, Win8 or Win10.
Note: DO NOT plug your Game controller or other device onto Pedal while running the
Setup software, this is because the Pedal would switch the mode to Game Pad
mode in which the Setup software would not recognize it.
Before you run the Setup software, PLEASE WAIT until your Windows system finish
the driver installation, otherwise the software would report error.
Tip: Venom-P Pedal and Display unit can be plugged in your PC at the same time
or independently.
P
V
enom
TM
USB cable
Micro-USB cable
Leave this 2 USB port empty
Host Select switch to “PC”

. Select PlayStation 4 console host
. Select PlayStation 3 console host
. Select XBox One console host
. Select XBox 360 console host
. Select PC host
. Firmware upgrade
Main menu
Main menu buttons for the following setup selections:
In each of the platform setup windows, user can do two things – Configuration management
and Layout.
Click on the desired Host button to go into the Profile Management and Keyboard Layout
window:
For user’s convenience, Venom-P can store up to 6 game profiles in the Pedal memory. They
are identified by color, each color corresponds to the LED color on Pedal LED. During game
play, user can switch the profile to play different game by pressing the “Profile Select” button
on Pedal.
At the lower portion in Profile Management and Keyboard Layout window , the “Profile Select”
color bar is used for selecting profile. The “Load Profile From” option is for select where the
profile you like to get profile -- Factory web server or local PC hard drive. The tab color relates
to the Pedal LED color.
Every profile color bar is labeled with a game title, the game title is from the profile file name.
Users can’t edit it in the software but can change it by renaming the file after it was saved to
your local drive in order to change the title name when re-load it from file.
Users can load our manufacture profile into the current window, or load a profile from your
local PC which was stored previously.
User needs to connect your PC to the Internet to list all the profiles available and download
from Tuact server. Select the profile for the list in the pull-down box and then click the “Down-
load” button to load it into the current color bar.
Press the “Apply” button to save it to your Venom-P memory.
In addition, you can save the profile to a local file as a backup copy.
Profiles

Profile management:
Click on the color bar to pop up profile selection box, user can manage profile as following:
1. Check on one bar to highlight it to select it for one game.
2. Click on a game profile from pull down list and press the “Download” button to download
and assign it to the color highlighted.
3. Save the profile to the pedal hardware by press the “Apply” button.
4. Or Save profile to local PC as backup file by press the “Save” Button.
5. Load a saved profile from local PC to assign to a color then Apply it to the hardware.
The software will automatically list all the available games from Tuact server.
When load a game to a color block, the game name would be displayed on it for user to
identify. The Pedal Profile LED will light up the same color when playing as it showed on
software.
Click on color bar to pop-up selection box
Click to select a profile color
Select a game
Download selected game from server and load into the color bar
Save the current profile to PC
Save the current profiles to Pedal
Brows a saved profile from PC
Select the profile source

Keyboard Layout
Before using user’s own keyboard playing on console, user needs to define the keyboard keys
to all the console buttons.
Click on each of the button definition box to highlight it, type the desired key on PC keyboard
to define them.
After finish the key mapping, click the “Apply” button to save to the pedal hardware.
Note: User may not need to define the keyboard layout at all if you don’t play with keyboard.
Click to highlight each of the box and type in a key from PC keyboard
Click to save the mapping into pedal hardware

PC Platform Keyboard Layout
Please DO NOT plug in an XBox360 controller onto Venom-P when using software to layout.
Venom-P can be identified by Windows as two different type of device -- XBox360 controller
or Keyboard. Venom-P will work as one device type according to the side USB port connec-
tion. When user connect a wired XBox360 controller to the Pedal side USB port, Venom-P
would work as XBox360 controller; connecting a keyboard or no device attach to the side
USB ports, Venom-P. will work as a keyboard.
Setup software only works with Venom-P on keyboard mode.
There are many console game pad and PC game pad (also referred as game controller)
available on the marketplace, but Venom-P supports XBox360 Wired controller ONLY
because it is mostly supported in all the soccer games. Please note that the original Wire-
less XBox360 controller is not supported because its wired mode would not get data con-
nection, that is only for battery charging.
In order to get Pedal recognizes what keyboard keys will be used for kicking and passing the
soccer ball, user needs to assign those keys in Keyboard Layout definition box.
Click on each of the definition box to highlight it and type in a key on PC keyboard.
Note: The user paying with a XBox360 controller may not need to do the layout at all if you
don’t play with keyboard.
Click to highlight each of the box and type in a key

When you finish the profile management and keyboard layout, user needs to save it into the
hardware and apply it.
Apply: Save the current profile into pedal hardware.
Save As: Save the current profile as file to your PC.
Note:
1. Apply button only upgrades current colored profile, if you like to update all other
profiles, “Apply” each of them separately.
2. When you press the Save As button, if the profile file does not exist in the same
directory of your Setup software resides,a “Save as” window will pop up to prompt you
to give it a file name. If this is an existing profile in this directory, the Save As operation
will overwrite this profile file.
Save and Apply

FIRMWARE
Click on the “FIRMWARE” button to enter the Firmware window, Click on the Pedal or Display
Logo to select target device to upgrade.
Venom-P Pedal or Display unit has its own firmware, user can only upgrade one firmware at a
time.
The Display unit needs to be connected to PC USB port directly to upgrade firmware.
There are two firmware sources to get it :
Manufacture: Tuact stores the firmware on our web server; you will need to connect your
PC to the Internet to download. Setup software will list all available firmware
in the pull down menu.
Local file: Load the firmware file from your local PC.
If you want to save the selected firmware on your local PC as a backup file, press the “Save”
button.
Press “Upgrade” button to download the selected firmware to your hardware;
Important:
DO NOT unplug the Pedal or Display unit while the code writing to hardware is in progress.
User can not cancel the Upgrade when it is in progress, because your hardware would not
work with incomplete code.
If this situation occurs by accident, please contact our technical support to recover your firm-
ware code.

Technical support
If you have any question not covered in this instruction, you can contact our Tuact Support
Or go to our Forum or Chat room on Tuact website at: www.tuact.com
Click on Logo to select target device Hardware/Firmware version information
Firmware source select
Firmware select
SAVE button
Upgrade button
Upgrading progress bar

Table of contents
Other tuact Video Game Controllers manuals