Introduzione
The Thrustmaster TX Racing Wheel, Leather Edition, is a high-precision racing controller package designed for an immersive racing simulation experience. This package includes a hand-stitched leather detachable wheel, the TX Servo Base, and a T3PA 3-pedal pedal set. It is officially licensed for Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and is also compatible with PC.
This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Thrustmaster TX RW Leather Edition racing wheel.
Cosa c'è nella scatola
Upon unpacking your Thrustmaster TX RW Leather Edition, please ensure all the following components are present:
- Thrustmaster TX Servo Base
- Detachable Hand-stitched Leather Racing Wheel (RW Leather Edition)
- T3PA 3-Pedal Pedal Set
- Unità di alimentazione
- Attachment System (clamp)
- Manuale dell'utente e informazioni sulla garanzia
Image: The complete Thrustmaster TX RW Leather Edition racing wheel and T3PA 3-pedal set.
Impostare
1. Attaching the Racing Wheel to the Servo Base
- Align the connector on the back of the racing wheel with the connector on the TX Servo Base.
- Push the wheel firmly onto the base until it clicks into place.
- Tighten the locking screw located on the underside of the servo base to secure the wheel.
Immagine: Frontale view of the racing wheel, showing the button layout and leather finish.
2. Mounting the Racing Wheel Base
The TX Servo Base can be mounted using its integrated clamping system or by screwing it onto a cockpit.
- Clamp Allegato: Position the servo base on a desk or table. Secure it by tightening the integrated metal clamp until the base is stable.
- Cockpit Attachment: Utilize the built-in screw threads on the underside of the base to attach it to a compatible racing cockpit (screws not included).
Immagine: Lato view of the TX Servo Base, illustrating its robust design.
3. Connecting the T3PA 3-Pedal Set
Connect the T3PA 3-pedal set cable to the designated pedal port on the back of the TX Servo Base.
Image: The T3PA 3-pedal set, featuring accelerator, brake, and clutch pedals.
4. Power and USB Connections
- Connect the power supply unit to the power port on the servo base. Ensure the connection is firm.
- Collegare l'alimentatore a una presa a muro.
- Connect the USB cable from the servo base to an available USB port on your Xbox console or PC.
5. Firmware Update (PC Recommended)
It is highly recommended to update the racing wheel's firmware upon initial setup and periodically thereafter to ensure optimal performance and compatibility. This process typically requires a PC (not a Mac) and can be done by downloading the latest firmware from the official Thrustmaster support website. Follow the instructions provided with the firmware update utility.
Operativo
1. Accensione e calibrazione
Once connected, power on your Xbox console or PC. The racing wheel will automatically self-calibrate by rotating fully to each side before returning to the center. Do not touch the wheel during this process.
2. Controlli di base
The racing wheel features standard Xbox buttons (A, B, X, Y, D-pad, View, Menu, Xbox Guide button) for navigation and in-game actions. The paddle shifters behind the wheel allow for quick gear changes.
3. Feedback di forza
The TX Servo Base provides realistic force feedback (FFB) effects, simulating road conditions, tire grip, and impacts. FFB strength can often be adjusted within game settings or via the wheel's control panel on PC. Experiment with settings to find your preferred level of immersion and control.
Immagine: Un interno view of the TX Servo Base, showcasing the brushless servomotor responsible for precise force feedback.
Immagine: Un interno view of the TX Servo Base, illustrating the real dual belt system for smooth and fluid force feedback.
4. Pedal Set Adjustment
The T3PA pedal set is fully adjustable. The conical rubber brake mod, included with the pedal set, can be installed behind the brake pedal to modify its resistance and feel, providing a more realistic braking experience. Refer to the pedal set's specific manual for detailed adjustment instructions.
5. Steering Angle Adjustment
The steering angle of rotation (e.g., 270°, 360°, 540°, 900°) and steering sensitivity can often be adjusted directly on the wheel or through game settings. Consult the Thrustmaster support website for specific button combinations or software utilities to perform these adjustments.
Immagine: Un interno view of the TX Servo Base, highlighting the H.E.A.R.T (HallEffect AccuRate Technology) magnetic sensor for precision.
Immagine: Un interno view of the TX Servo Base, showing the quick release system for easily swapping wheel rims.
Manutenzione
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and performance of your racing wheel.
- Pulizia: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the wheel, base, and pedals. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the surfaces.
- Magazzinaggio: When not in use, store the racing wheel in a clean, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Gestione dei cavi: Assicurarsi che i cavi non siano piegati o schiacciati per evitare danni.
Risoluzione dei problemi
Nessuna alimentazione / Dispositivo non riconosciuto
- Ensure the power cable is fully inserted into the servo base and the wall outlet. A firm connection is crucial.
- Verify the USB cable is securely connected to both the servo base and your console/PC.
- Prova una porta USB diversa sulla tua console/PC.
- On PC, check Device Manager to see if the device is recognized. Install or update drivers if necessary.
Force Feedback Issues
- Assicurarsi che sia installato il firmware più recente.
- Check in-game force feedback settings. Some games may require specific adjustments for optimal performance.
- If FFB feels too weak or too strong, adjust the settings within the game or the Thrustmaster control panel (PC).
Pedal Malfunctions
- Ensure the pedal set cable is securely connected to the servo base.
- Calibrate the pedals within your game's settings if available.
Per ulteriore assistenza, fare riferimento alle risorse di supporto ufficiali Thrustmaster.
Specifiche
| Numero di modello | 4469021 |
| ASIN | B0151K6FPC |
| Compatibilità | Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PC |
| Dimensioni del prodotto | 18.66 x 14.76 x 13.78 pollici |
| Peso dell'articolo | 20.4 libbre |
| Feedback di forza | Next-Gen 900° force feedback, Brushless servo motor, Dual-belt mechanism, H.E.A.R.T Technology |
| Pedaliera | T3PA 3-pedal set with Conical Rubber Brake Mod |
Garanzia
Thrustmaster products are covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed information regarding the warranty period, terms, and conditions applicable to your region, please refer to the official warranty document or visit the Thrustmaster support websito.
Una copia del documento di garanzia può essere trovata qui: Thrustmaster Warranty (PDF)
Supporto
For additional support, frequently asked questions, driver downloads, and further product information, please visit the official Thrustmaster support resources.
- Guida utente ufficiale (PDF): Guida per l'utente
- Manuale utente ufficiale (PDF): Manuale d'uso
- Thrustmaster Store on Amazon: Visit the Thrustmaster Store
