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The CSL Elite Wheel Base has specific firmware handling the device commu-
nication to PC or Xbox One as well as to other hardware peripheral devices
like shifters and pedals. This firmware provides different functions for the user.
6.1 Firmware and driver update
The firmware and the PC driver can be updated to newer versions by Fanatec
for software bug fixing or introduction of new features and compatibilities.
Before first use the CSL Elite Wheel Base has to be updated to the latest firm-
ware version which is available on our website www.fanatec.com/support.
You also have to use the latest PC driver version in order to use the CSL Elite
Wheel Base on a PC.
Run the downloaded file(s) and follow the instructions shown on the screen.
See more detailed description later in this user manual chapter.
IMPORTANT:
The CSL Elite Wheel Base is secured by firmware and
by driver so that usually it is not possible to install wrong firmwares on
the CSL Elite Wheel Base! Do not try to force installation of any wrong
firmware to the CSL Elite Wheel Base to avoid damages.
IMPORTANT:
After firmware update the center position of the CSL
Elite Wheel Base has to be manually calibrated again. This is also indicat-
ed by the LED display of the attached steering wheel showing ‘CAL’. This
appearance will be gone after manual calibration of the wheel center. See
chapter ‘Hotkeys’
‘Wheel center calibration’ for more details.
IMPORTANT:
After firmware update the H-pattern shifters connected
to the CSL Elite Wheel Base has to be manually calibrated again. See
chapter ‘Hotkeys’
‘Shifter calibration mode’ for more details.
FUNCTIONS & FEATURES
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