eXtremeRate BDM-030, BDM-040, BDM-050

eXtremeRate Spark Back Paddles Kit for PS5 Controller (BDM-030, BDM-040, BDM-050) - Instruction Manual

1. Uvod

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your eXtremeRate Spark Back Paddles Kit for PlayStation 5 (PS5) controllers. This kit enhances your gaming experience by adding remappable back buttons, an OLED display for visual feedback, and switchable trigger stops. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning installation or use.

2. Združljivost

The eXtremeRate Spark Back Paddles Kit is designed exclusively for PS5 controllers with board models BDM-030, BDM-040, and BDM-050. It is NE compatible with BDM-010, BDM-020, or BDM-060 models. Verifying your controller's model is crucial before installation.

2.1 How to Check Your Controller's BDM Model

There are two primary methods to determine your PS5 controller's BDM model:

  1. Method 1: Visual Inspection of R2 Trigger Spring
    Carefully pry off the R1 button and observe the internal structure of the R2 trigger. The position and design of the spring mechanism indicate the BDM model. Refer to the image below for visual guidance.
  2. Method 2: Check Mainboard Model (Requires Disassembly)
    For definitive identification, disassemble your controller and check the model number printed on the mainboard. This method requires technical expertise.
PS5 Controller BDM Model Compatibility Chart
Figure 2.1: PS5 Controller BDM Model Compatibility Chart. This chart illustrates the visual differences in the R2 trigger spring mechanism for various BDM models, aiding in compatibility identification.

For a detailed video guide on checking your controller's BDM model, please watch the official eXtremeRate video below:

Video 2.1: Compatibility & Upgrade Guide V4: How To Check The Model Numbers BDM-030 040 050 for PS5 Controller. This video provides a step-by-step visual guide to identify your PS5 controller's BDM model.

3. Vsebina paketa

The eXtremeRate Spark Back Paddles Kit includes all necessary components for modification. Please ensure all items are present before beginning installation.

eXtremeRate Spark Back Paddles Kit Components
Figure 3.1: eXtremeRate Spark Back Paddles Kit Components. This image displays all parts included in the kit, such as the back shell, remapping board, paddles, trigger stops, and tools.

4. Nastavitev in namestitev

Installation of the eXtremeRate Spark Back Paddles Kit requires disassembling your PS5 controller. Professional electronics installation experience is recommended. Soldering options may be involved depending on the desired functionality.

For a comprehensive installation video guide, search for "eXtremeRate SPARK Remap Kit for PS5" or "93tT3_Y7boc" on YouTube. Follow the step-by-step tutorial carefully.

The kit is compatible with other eXtremeRate accessories such as the Face Clicky kit, DTF LED KIT, eXhall Digital Calibrable Hall Effect Thumbstick Kit, replacement shells, buttons, and thumbsticks for PS5 Controller. It is also compatible with the official charging dock.

5. Navodila za uporabo

5.1 OLED Display & Profile Upravljanje

The integrated OLED display provides real-time visual feedback for button mapping and profile status. You can assign up to 8 customizable mapping profiles, allowing you to map up to 15 buttons to the 4 back paddles. This enables quick adjustments for different game genres (e.g., FPS, RPG, Racing).

PS5 Controller with Spark Kit and OLED Display
Figure 5.1: PS5 Controller with Spark Kit and OLED Display. The OLED screen provides immediate visual confirmation of your current settings.
OLED Display Showing Button Remapping
Figure 5.2: OLED Display Showing Button Remapping. This image demonstrates how the OLED screen visually represents assigned button functions to the back paddles.
Prilagodljiv Profiles for Spark Kit
Figure 5.3: Customizable Profiles for Spark Kit. The kit supports 8 custom profiles and 1 remap-off profile, allowing users to switch setups for various game types.

5.2 Switchable Clicky Trigger Stops

The kit features switchable clicky trigger stops, allowing you to toggle between adaptive trigger mode and a micro-switch clicky mode. This provides flexibility for different gaming scenarios, offering faster response times in competitive games or full adaptive feedback for immersive experiences.

Adaptive and Micro-Switch Trigger Modes
Figure 5.4: Adaptive and Micro-Switch Trigger Modes. This visual highlights the mechanism for switching between the two trigger modes.

5.3 Ergonomic Rubberized Grips

The redesigned back shell includes gradient hexagon textured rubberized grips. These grips are engineered to provide a secure and comfortable hold, reducing fatigue during extended gameplay sessions.

Textured Rubberized Grips
Figure 5.5: Textured Rubberized Grips. The ergonomic design and textured surface enhance grip and comfort.

6. Vzdrževanje

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your eXtremeRate Spark Back Paddles Kit, follow these maintenance guidelines:

  • Krmilnik naj bo čist in brez prahu ter umazanije. Za čiščenje uporabljajte mehko, suho krpo.
  • Izogibajte se izpostavljanju krmilnika ekstremnim temperaturam ali vlagi.
  • Handle the back paddles and trigger stops with care to prevent damage.
  • If any components become loose, refer to the installation guide for proper reassembly.

7. Odpravljanje težav

If you encounter issues with your eXtremeRate Spark Back Paddles Kit, consider the following troubleshooting steps:

  • Paddles not responding: Ensure all internal connections are secure and the remapping board is correctly installed. Verify that the buttons are properly mapped via the OLED display.
  • Trigger stops not functioning: Check the physical switch mechanism for the trigger stops. Ensure no debris is obstructing their movement.
  • OLED display issues: Confirm that the OLED screen's ribbon cable is securely connected to the remapping board.
  • Splošna okvara: Re-watch the installation video to ensure all steps were followed correctly. If issues persist, contact eXtremeRate customer support.

8. Specifikacije

FunkcijaPodrobnost
Dimenzije izdelka3.94 x 3.15 x 0.39 palcev
Teža predmeta0.71 unč
Številka modela artiklaMZNPFU007M2
Compatible Controller ModelsPS5 BDM-030, BDM-040, BDM-050
Vrsta zaslonaOLED
Remappable ButtonsUp to 15 buttons to 4 back paddles
Custom Profiles8 prilagodljivih profiles + 1 remap-off profile
Načini sprožitveAdaptive and Micro-Switch (Clicky)
Tip oprijemaErgonomic Rubberized Grips

9. Garancija in podpora

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official eXtremeRate webspletno mesto ali se obrnite neposredno na njihovo službo za stranke. Za morebitne garancijske zahtevke shranite račun.

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