STD-WS Guide
Overview 1.0
STD-WS is one of our Simucube compatible wireless wheel button boxes
Getting Started: 2.0
Requirements: 2.1
- This wireless wheel requires a Simucube 2 Wheel Base.
- This device must be charged approximately every 8-12 months using the included USB-C cable. The device should take around 2 hours to reach full charge.
- This device requires the installation of Simucube True Drive. This software is available for download here: Simucube 2 True Drive releases.
Connecting Wheel: 2.2
After installing the Simucube True Drive software either follow this video from Simucube or follow
instructions below to connect the
wheel to your computer for the first time.
- Ensure Simucube 2 direct drive base is powered on and set up
- Open True Drive 2 Software
- Select Wireless Wheel tab (second from top)
- Power on the wheel using the switch on the rear of device
- It should now appear in the list of available devices
- Within 10 Seconds of powering on the device double click on it to connect it
Simucube Button: 2.3
The Left Funky Switch acts as the Simucube Button and gives control over force feedback parameters
directly from the wheel.
- To enter the Simucube Button mode press and hold the Left Funky Switch for 1 second.
- Then select the parameter you want to adjust by pressing the Left Funky Switch in one of the directions below.
- Up: Overall Strength
- Left: Damping
- Right: Simucube Force Reconstruction Filter
- To increase/ decrease the parameters value rotate the left funky switch.
- Holding the Funky switch in the direction of a parameter for 2s will revert it to it's previous value.
- To exit the Simucube Button mode press and hold the Left Funky Switch for 1 second.
Battery: 3.0
Charging: 3.1
To charge follow these steps:
- Connect the included USB-C cable to the bottom of the wheel and the other end to a 5v USB power source
- For a full charge from 0% to 100% expect it to take around 7 hours however with regular charging this time will be much shorter
Sleep/Wake: 3.2
To save power during inactivity the wheel will disconnect automatically. This is triggered when the
wheel has not rotated more than 10 degrees or had any buttons pressed for 1 hour.
- To wake the wheel from sleep mode pull both clutches in and it should automatically reconnect.
- To manually disconnect the wheel without switching power off pull in both clutches for 5 seconds.
Storage: 3.3
If the wheel is going to be stored or not used for a long period of time it is recommended to charge it to approximately 50% then turn the device off using the switch on the rear of the device.