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of your choice! When a Macro Group has been activated, the group’s name and number will
be displayed. You can call up any of that group’s programmed sequences instantly during
game play by holding down MACRO and pressing one of the designated Macro Keys. As you
can imagine, this feature has the potential to add a tremendous amount of power to your
game-playing abilities. So, let’s go ahead and learn how to create your own macros!

a. After pressing SETUP to enter Setup Mode, the 

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 menu option will automatically

be displayed. If you’re already in Setup Mode, move the right joystick down until 

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appears in the display.

b. Press the MACRO button to enter Macro Mode. The display will show 

MACRO:1

, along

with 

MACROS

.

c. To select a different Macro Group, move the right joystick to the right to cycle through

MACRO:1

MACRO:2

, and 

MACRO:OFF

.

d. Press MACRO to confirm your displayed selection. The display will show 

UPDATING!

, and

then 

ACTIVATE?

.

e. You now have a choice between activating or programming/editing a macro: Moving the

right joystick up and down will alternate the display between 

ACTIVATE?

 and 

SETTINGS?

.

To activate a Macro Group, go to Option A, below. To program, edit, or delete a Macro
Group, go to Option B, below.

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OPTION A: TO ACTIVATE A MACRO GROUP:

(1) After entering Setup Mode and selecting a Macro Group (Steps a through e,

above), press MACRO when 

ACTIVATE?

 is displayed. This will turn your selected

Macro Group on and automatically quit Macro Mode, with that Macro Group’s
name and number showing in the display. Note: If the display you confirmed was

MACRO:OFF

, pressing MACRO at this point will turn all the Macro Groups off. The

User Name will then be displayed instead of a Macro Group Name.

(2) To use the active Macro Group during your game, hold down MACRO and press

any one of that Macro Group’s pre-programmed trigger keys!

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OPTION B: TO PROGRAM, EDIT, OR DELETE MACROS:

(1) After entering Setup Mode and selecting a Macro Group (Steps a through e,

above), press MACRO when 

SETTINGS?

 is displayed. The display will show the

current Macro Group Name, which you now have the option of changing.

(2) The flashing cursor always indicates the character which can be changed. To edit

the Macro Group (up to 6 characters), move the right joystick up to go forwards in
the alphabet, and down to go backwards. After selecting the first letter, move the
stick to the right to put the flashing cursor in position to select the next letter. Note
that numbers, spaces, and some punctuation marks are also available. To go back
and change previously selected characters, simply move the joystick to the left.

(3) Once you have finished entering your Macro Group Name, press MACRO. The

display will briefly flash 

UPDATING!

 as the new name is being confirmed.

(4) The display will now show 

SEL.KEY:?

, together with any currently assigned Macro

Key symbols for that group. Remember that Macro Keys are gamepad buttons that
have been designated to trigger macro sequences, and a maximum of 4 Macro
Keys can be assigned in any Macro Group.

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TO ADD A NEW MACRO KEY:

(a) With 

SEL.KEY:?

 showing, press the gamepad button you want to use as a

Summary of Contents for PX5000

Page 1: ...2 This may affect game play FEATURES AND CONTROLS D Pad Axis Lock Dials 2 Game Buttons 4 ANALOG SETUP LCD Display START GETTING CONNECTED IT S SO EASY Before you start make certain that your Sony Pla...

Page 2: ...ibration effects provide all the realism you re looking for with twin motors integrated into both sides of the PX5000 These motors automatically acti vated in games supporting the vibration feature of...

Page 3: ...cros will always be instantly available whenever you use the gamepad As you are using Setup Mode you ll notice that the display will often show UPDATING after you enter and confirm settings A word of...

Page 4: ...eft right to set edit or delete the turbo function for that button The display will show the button you pressed and its current turbo speed setting as in SPEED 2 To change the speed for that button mo...

Page 5: ...Mode with that Macro Group s name and number showing in the display Note If the display you confirmed was MACRO OFF pressing MACRO at this point will turn all the Macro Groups off The User Name will t...

Page 6: ...isplay will return f Repeat Steps a through e to set up any additional Macro Keys up to a total of 4 To exit Macro Mode press SETUP TO EDIT A CURRENT MACRO KEY a With SEL KEY showing as well as the sy...

Page 7: ...far or force it in any way you risk damaging the mechanism To lock the vertical axis Turn the dial until the alignment marks line up with the vertical marks on the stick To lock the horizontal axis Tu...

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