STD-WD Guide

Getting Started: 1.0

Simcore Name

Requirements: 1.1

  • This device can be configured and controlled from the Simcore Control Center application available here: Simcore Control Center

Features 2.0

Funkys: 3.1

The left funky switch will always be mapped to

  • Up - North
  • Right - East
  • Down - South
  • Left - West
The right funky switch can be mapped in two different ways shown below

Default:
  • Up - North East
  • Right - South East
  • Down - South West
  • Left - North West
Alternate:
  • Up - Button 33
  • Right - Button 34
  • Down - Button 35
  • Left - Button 36
To Change funky mapping modes press and hold both funkys center buttons for at least 5 seconds. Alternatively this can be done in the SimCore Control Center app in the device settings tab.

Software Setup: 3.0

To use all the features of this device you'll need to download the SimCore Control Center application from the link here
The application is available in either a standalone format or as an installer depending on which you prefer. There is no difference in functionality between the two.

Update Firmware: 4.0

This manual is updated to match the latest firmware version so your device may need to be updated to match any recent changes.
To update firmware go to the link here: Update Tool and follow the steps on the page

see below for more detailed instructions specific to your device:

  1. Unplug your SimCore wheel and any unneccessary usb devices from your computer.
  2. Using a chromium based browser (use microsoft edge if no other browser installed) go to the link here: https://www.simcoreworkshop.com/firmware-updater/index.html
  3. Select your device and the latest firmware version from the drop down menus (you can click on the changelog to view what's new)
  4. To enter bootloader mode on your wheel press and hold the left clutch while inserting the usb cable (you may receive a notification with a link to the SimCore website. This can be ignored)
  5. Once the wheel is in bootloader mode press connect and select SimCore Bootloader from the list.
  6. Press send to device to start the firmware update
  7. Do not unplug the device until the firmware update is complete
  8. Once the progress bar reaches the end and the site says firmware update complete you can unplug and reinsert your device to exit bootloader mode
  9. The firmware update is now complete and you can verify your firmware version using either the Simcore Control Center software or the downloadable SimCore Device Tester

Troubleshooting: 5.0