User Manual for Thermaltake G6 Direct Drive Racing Wheel with Pedals Bundle

Quick guide from the manual

The Thermaltake G6 Direct Drive Racing Wheel is designed for PC gaming, featuring a 6Nm servo motor for realistic force feedback. This guide covers the essential setup, including mounting the base, connecting the pedals, and calibrating the wheel.

Base Interface Overview

The rear of the base contains the following ports:

• 1. Shifter Port (SHIFTER)
• 2. PC/Console Port (PC / CONSOLE)
• 3. Pedal Port (PEDAL)
• 4. Reserved Extra Port (EXTRA)
• 5. Emergency Stop Port (E-STOP)
• 6. Controller Port (CONTROLLER)
• 7. Power Switch (POWER)
• 8. Power Input (DC IN)

Installation Guide

Desk Clamp Installation:

1. Install the upper part of the clamp onto the base using the provided M6*12mm screws.
2. Attach the lower part of the clamp to the upper assembly using M5*8mm screws.
3. Combine the upper and lower clamp components and tighten the knobs securely to fix the base onto the desk.

Quick Release Wheel Installation:

1. Align the 10 steel balls on the steering wheel with the 10 grooves on the wheelbase.
2. Press the wheel into the wheelbase, ensuring the guide lines align.
3. The quick release will automatically snap into place. If it does not lock, rotate the panel on the base to its default position and try again.
4. To remove, pull back on the outer black ring and pull the wheel out.

Pedal Installation Process

1. Arrange the clutch (L), brake (M), and throttle (R) pedals from left to right on the included footrest.
2. Secure the pedals using the M4*10mm screws.
3. Connect the RJ11 6P4C cable from the brake pedal's THROTTLE port to the throttle pedal's THROTTLE port.
4. Connect the RJ11 6P4C cable from the brake pedal's CLUTCH port to the clutch pedal's CLUTCH port.
5. Connect the USB Type-B to C cable from the pedal set to the base.
6. If using on a floor, ensure the 12.5 mm edge protectors are installed.

Troubleshooting and Calibration

If the joystick or shift paddles behave abnormally, perform the following calibration:

1. Press and hold the A + VIEW buttons for 3 seconds to enter calibration mode (indicator lights will flash alternately).
2. Move the joystick in all four directions and press each shift paddle twice.
3. Press and hold the B + VIEW buttons for 1 second to complete calibration.

If the wheel is unresponsive, restart your computer or unplug and replug the USB cable on the base.

Safety Warnings

• Power: Use only the provided power adapter. Do not twist or pull cables.
• Ventilation: Keep at least 10 cm of space around the base. Do not block ventilation holes.
• Temperature: If the motor exceeds 60°C, power output will be reduced. If it exceeds 70°C, the base will shut down automatically.
• Usage: Intended for users aged 16 and older. Avoid prolonged gaming sessions; take a 10-15 minute break every hour.