Mad Catz 4556 User Manual

ENGLISH
WIRELESS CONTROLLER
XBOX
™
Thank you for purchasing the Mad Catz Wireless controller for use with the
Xbox video game system. It puts you in control of your game system with all
the comfort of a remote controller combined with the reliability of cutting-
edge wireless technology. With its "unblockable" RF signal transceivers, the
wireless controller lets you comfortably play from up to 30’ from your Xbox while
maintaining complete control over your gaming experience. This user guide will
help you understand how to use your wireless controller and get the most from
the features it has to offer.
The wireless controller is one of the most durable and reliable accessories you
can buy. Be sure to visit www.madcatz.com to register your product and check
out our full line of other quality video game accessories.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LAYOUT 1
POWER SAVE MODE 3
MULTIPLE CONTROLLERS 3
CAUTIONS 3
TROUBLESHOOTING 5
WARRANTY 5
TECHNICAL SUPPORT 6
LAYOUT
Base Unit: Used to transmit and receive data from the controller to the game
console. Houses one memory card expansion slot.
Directional Pad: The D-pad controls the direction in which the character
moves.
Analog Sticks: The two analog sticks each control two axes (X-and Y-axis).
Certain software titles will allow you to modify the way that the analog sticks are
used and react in the games.
Triggers Buttons (L and R): These are action buttons and their specific
functions depend on the software being used.
Action Buttons (A, B, X, Y, Black, White) : These buttons are used
to perform various actions, depending on the software. For more details, see the
software instruction manual.
Start Button: This button is generally used to make selections in the menus and
for pausing the game. For more details, see the software instruction manual.
Back Button: This button is used to navigate backwards in the game menus.
For more details, see the software instruction manual.
1 2
ANALOG
STICK
DIRECTIONAL
PA
D
LOW
BATTERY
INDICATOR
WHITE
BLACK
START
RUMBLE
ON/OFF
BACK
ACTION
BUTTONS
ANALOG
STICK
POWER
ON/OFF
CONSOLE
CONTROLLER
LINKAGE
INDICATOR
MEMORY
CARD
SLOT
BASE
UNIT
BASE
UNIT

Mad Catz 4556 Specifications

General

Type	Gamepad
Connectivity	Wired
Platform	PC
Model	4556
Brand	Mad Catz
Category	Video Game Controller
Connection Type	USB
Number of Buttons	12
Vibration Feedback	Yes

Summary

Controller Layout and Components

Base Unit

Used to transmit and receive data from the controller to the game console.

Directional Pad

Controls the direction in which the character moves.

Analog Sticks

Two analog sticks control two axes (X-and Y-axis).

Triggers Buttons

Action buttons whose specific functions depend on the software being used.

Action Buttons

Used to perform various actions, depending on the software.

Start Button

Used to make selections in menus and for pausing the game.

Back Button

Used to navigate backwards in the game menus.

Power Save and Multiple Controllers

Power Save Mode

Controller enters automatic 'Sleep' mode after ten minutes of inactivity to conserve batteries.

Multi-Player Setup

Steps to link and use multiple wireless controllers in multi-player games.

Safety and Health Precautions

General Cautions

Warnings regarding use with water, disassembly, and inserting objects into the product.

Seizure Warning

Potential risk of seizures from flashing lights; consult a doctor if symptoms occur.

Repetitive Motion Injuries

Risk of pain from repetitive motion; take breaks and consult a doctor if soreness persists.

Troubleshooting and Warranty

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for controller not responding or not vibrating.

Warranty Service

Requirements for obtaining warranty service from Mad Catz.

Technical Support

Contact information and resources for technical assistance.