You will find these files and folders inside after unzip the downloaded file. Please select correct version x86 or x64.
Recently, it has become difficult to download the Xbox 360 controller driver download through the Microsoft homepage.
If you absolutely need the Xbox 360 controller driver, please use the link below to download it.
For Windows 8 or later versions, you can install the Xbox 360 Controller Driver through Windows Update. You may need a little time to install.
2. SHAKS Utility installation.
If previous 1.x version is already installed, uninstall will be prompted.Uninstall old version first and re-run setup command.
The main setup window will open. Follow the installation process step by step
3. Register Gamepad
Put gamepad in "Win-MAC mode" before pairing via Bluetooth.
Change mode and power on
S2 series and S3 series: Turn on the power by pressing SHAKS logo button with pressing “Select” button. The SHAKS gamepad will remember last booting mode, you can re-connect "Win-MAC mode" by just turning on the power using SHAKS logo button.
S5 series: They has a dedicated switch for mode. So, move switch to Win-MAC mode and turn on the power by pressing SHAKS logo button.
Check LED
S2
S2i, S3 series, S5 series
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If the SHAKS game pad is already registered as a Bluetooth device on a Windows PC with Android mode, the below behavior is required.
Since the device type ID in “Android mode” and “Win-MAC mode” are different, two different devices cannot be registered sharing the same Bluetooth MAC. Proceed like the following
1) Remove SHAKS GamePad from Windows Bluetooth devices list.
2) Turn off and on the Bluetooth device or restart Windows.
3) Set gamepad to Windows Mode and pair it again with the computer.
4. Run SHAKS Windows Utility
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This program supports up to four SHAKS Gamepads.
A. If SHAKS is not paired, pair SHAKS Gamepad through Bluetooth or push SHAKS button to awaken it.
B. App will detect connected SHAKS gamepads automatically.
C. If registered gamepad is not seen, click Refresh.
D. Click the Gamepad icon to access Gamepad settings and “O” button functions.
If user click a gamepad icon, selected SHAKS Gamepad will vibrate for 3 sec.
E. Click “Apply” button when done to save settings.
NOTE: The “O” button customization for Windows will only be available if S2 gamepad has 190005 FW version or higher.
[ SHAKS Gamepad Settings ]
Auto power off
The Gamepad will be power off or go into deep sleep if left untouched for “Auto power off time” minutes.
LED Brightness
User can change the brightness levels of the gamepad LEDs.
Dimmer LEDs can be more comfortable for darker environments and save a bit of battery.
“O” functions will be activated and deactivated by pressing “O” button on Gamepad.
Virtual Mouse -- Only “Android” mode
This feature only works on “D-Input” mode. If you press the “O” button,
function LED will be on and gamepad will simulate the mouse.
Left stick: Move mouse cursor around
Right stick up/down: Mouse wheel scroll
A button: Mouse Left button click
B button: Mouse Right button click
If you press the “O” button again, function LED will be off and all gamepad operation will be normal.
Sniper Mode
If you press the “O” button, function LED will be on and left and right stick sensitivity will be decreased, providing greater accuracy.
Select Sensitivity: 100% (default), 75%, 50%, 25%
If you press the “O” button again, function LED will be off and left and right stick sensitivity will be restored to normal (100%).
Turbo
If you press the “O” button, function LED will be on and selected button will be switched periodically when you keep pressing button.
Select one button for the feature: LT, LB, RT, RB, Y, X, B, A
If you press the “O” button again, function LED will be off and all button’s operation will be normal
Android Camera
If camera application is working and user press the “O” button, it will take a photo. This function works only when gamepad is on “Android” mode and paired to an Android device.
Android Call/Media Button
When phone rings, the “O” button, will answer the call. This function works only on “Android” mode and gamepad paired to Android device.
Save function will be activated or deactivated by pressing Function (“O”) button.
[ Calibration ]
Left Stick, Right Stick: If there are problem on left and right stick's minimum and maximum values, correct them using calibration..
1. Select the Left or Right stick button and click the start button.
2. Move the stick tot he leftmost and release it. It will goes back to the center.
3. Follow the calibration process step by step.
Center position > Left position > Right position > Top position > Bottom position > Round
4. All calibration process are finished, click "OK" button to save the calibrated value.
L2(LT), R2(RT):If there are problem on Left trigger(L2 or LT) or Right trigger(R2 or RT), correct them using calibration.
1.Select the Left or Right trigger button and click the start button.
2.Pull the trigger button and release it slowly.
3.Follow the calibration process step by step.
Minimum value > Maximum value
4. All calibration process are finished, click "OK" button to save the calibrated value.
F. Battery icon show the status of Gamepad battery.
G. If new Gamepad FW is available, upgrade icon will be enabled. If you want to upgrade gamepad, plug in usb cable to charge battery.
If gamepad is not charging, you will see below message box, cancelling the update process.
H. If upgrade is available, you can see below upgrade window.
Click “Upgrade Start!” button to upgrade. The upgrade window will show upgrade status and it will disappear after finishing upgrade. When upgrade is done, click “Exit” button to go back to main window.
