SHAKS GameHub Manual (V2.5)

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Log-in Home Screen Info (Guide) Section Gamepad Feature Setting Customer support

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If you are using a Snapdragon G3x product, please refer to the manual below.

SHAKS GameHub Manual (V2.5) for Snapdragon G3x

Download & Installation

The SHAKS Gamehub application is designed for a better gaming experience using SHAKS higher-end series S2i, S3x, S5x and S6 including the sniper, turbo, mouse setting, calibration of the analog stick, mapping feature, self-test, and FW remote update, etc. Also, it provides a compatible game list, its playing tips, manual, and tutorials. Please note that SHAKS has different application per OS, and its feature is different from each other according to OS & device.

SHAKS keeps developing new features, and updates via firmware or app release. Please keep updating your gamepad and app up to date always for 100% using SHAKS feature sets.

Download & Install

Search "SHAKS Gamehub" on Google Play and download it. Alternatively, use the below address or QR code to download the app.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.aksys.shaksapp

Model compatible with SHAKS GameHub App

Android SHAKS GameHub application is supporting S2, S2i, S3i, S5i, and future models.

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This application is only for Android, not working with the Android TV OS series.

Any time, if disconnection appears, please check auto-sleep mode. When the gamepad get into sleep mode to save battery, it also disconnects its BT connection with the phone and its companion app. . Simply power on again, it will be paired again automatically

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Downloadable Country List

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Log-in

Privacy and Service Agreement

It is required to consent to the application service agreement and privacy policy. SHAKS gives the most priority to protect the privacy of our clients.

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Terms of Service

Please accept to receive marketing information/news from SHAKS by clicking the box.

Log-in

Google Gmail ID and Guest are allowed to access. but Guest log is limiting its use of GameHub online service.

Bluetooth Permission (for Android 12)

This app requires Bluetooth permission. Our products can be configured the product via Bluetooth technology. Please allow permission for Android 12 to find, connect and determine nearby devices requested. If you do not allow this, you will not be able to use most of the features of the SHAKS Gamehub app.

Home Screen

It shows the model name, ID, FW Version of the connected gamepad.

If it needs to update to the latest FW or any trouble in connection, the below pop message appears.

Any connection error

Gamepad mode is changed but the phone connects it with the previous mode.

This message pop-up in case the mode of the gamepad is different from what the phone remembers. In 99% of the case, this happens, without deleting the connection log at the phone BT setting, it connects with the different modes of the gamepad. It can be solved, release BT connection by pressing the gamepad icon for 2-3 seconds on the screen and reconnecting it.

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Although is it the same Android phone, mapping and android mode is different from each other. If you use both by turn, please delete the pairing log and make newly pair again.

The low firmware version of the gamepad

Touch the menu and you can enter into the firmware update feature.

If gamepad firmware is out-of-data, this message pops up.

Connect additional new gamepad

Click ‘+ Add gamepad' is to move to the new BT setting screen.

Select the model name you want to connect.

The name of gamepad is different by model and mode.

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Info (Guide) Section

You can find useful information to use gamepad series ;

All Game List Supported by SHAKS

Android Compatible Game List

Touch-Mapping Game List in Android

Product, Application Manual

Video Tutorial

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When you search game name in "compatible game list", please insert its name in search box right upper of the TABLE, not in the whole page.

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Gamepad Feature Setting

This is for setting the feature, function over the gamepad and SHAKS Gamehub.

Function key setting

Gamepad setting

Key/button self-test

Firmware Update

Application setting

Function key setting

Model	Function Key 1 LED #2 ON/OFF	Function Key 2 LED #1 ON/OFF
S2i, S2b	○	←
S3i, S3b	○	□
S5i, S5b	Function	◁

Set function key as per your gaming style. Reach the location of function key in each model.

Function off : Disable Function button

Turbo

Pressing the selected button longer. then turbo action is being activated. You can select turbo button by clicking each box and then OK to store.

Available button assignable to turbo: A, B, X, Y, LB(L1), RB(R1), LT(L2), RT(R2)

By pressing the function button, make LED #2 on (turbo stand-by), then push the selected button for turbo action.

Sniper

When you want to control precisely L/R joystick, you can set sniper enabled. Adjust the sensitivity upon each game scene and your skill.

By pressing the function button, make LED #2 on (sniper stand-by), then move the joystick.

Mouse (available only on Android mode, no support in mapping mode)

By pressing the function button, make LED #2 on, then control the below button and keys for the cursor control

- L stick : mouse cursor moving

- A button: left click

- B button: right-click

- R stick : wheel scroll (up/down/left/right direction)

- R stick: press the wheel button to click

Stick Transition (no support in mapping, iOS mode)

L-Stick and DPAD signals are exchanged.

Screen Capture (available only on Android mode, no support in mapping mode)

Take a smartphone screenshot.

Key button is based on the AOSP. Some models may not be supported.

Camera activation key (available only on Android mode, no support in mapping mode)

When the camera application is running over the phone, click this function key to do the camera capture feature. No in the camera app, it works volume up key.

Volume Down (available only on Android mode, no support in mapping mode)

Turn down Game/Media sound.

Call receive and media control (available only on Android mode, no support in mapping mode)

By function button, you can receive incoming calls, or music/video playing, pause, resume feature.

Home Button

Go to home launcher screen.

Back Button

Set to Back Button.

Setting of gamepad value

You can set power-save sleeping time, LED brightness, calibration stick & trigger keys, and naming of gamepad

Sleeping time: 30 min is the default value, can adjust it to 5,10, 60 min.

LED Brightness: Adjust 15 steps, but no allow to switch off completely

Calibration of a stick, trigger

[ Calibration] When you using a gamepad sometimes or heavily, the position of the analog stick or trigger could be non-centered. In such a case, this calibration app can adjust the position accordingly again to be centered.

Select stick icon (LS/RS)

Draw stick and release it, move it to the center point

Calculating center value, waiting until complete.

Move the stick to each direction and wait until completed. Up→ down→ left→ right direction by turn.

All steps end, check its position point

[Calibration of trigger (LT/RT or L2/R2) ]: If the trigger value is not O when it is idle status without moving, or if it is not reaching the max value when the triggered is fully pulled.

Start trigger calibration (LT/RT)

Pull it maximum and release slowly

Calculating center value, waiting until complete.

According to pop-up, push trigger, and wait the progress bar moves.

After calibration complete, check its function and save to exit

Release the connection of Gamepad: Release the connection of gamepad with the Android device.

Rename gamepad: Select one of pre-set names or put your own name on gamepad

- Basic

- Xbox Wireless Controller

- Microsoft X-box 360 pad

- Customize the name

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Once the name is changed, the connection will be released. Please make a new pairing under the new name. (BT profile initializing : S2/S3 press "Start+Select", S5 "BT trigger" key for more 6 seconds.

Initializing gamepad: Delete all stored data including connection log. Please use this option in a critical case. To activate this feature, press the button for long seconds.

Factory Reset: Come back to the factory value set.

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Key/Button Self-test

Can do self-testing of each key and button. If the gaming playing is abnormal at any time, please use this test tool.

Firmware Update

SHAKS keeps developing a new feature, please use this feature to get your gamepad up-to-date. If there is a new release, a pop-up guide appears.

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For safety updates and to protect the device, update allow only in case of power plug-in by cable to an external power source.

FAQ related Firmware (FW) update

is it possible to install again latest FW although already it is installed?

Yes, possible. Press "FW update" longer, then you will see the "Install again FW" popup.

Problem is occuring during FW update, how I can solve?

After rebooting gamepad, it keep waiting for connection.

It maybe in re-booting process. So, suggest wait 2-3 min. if not solve, go to BT setting of gamepad, connect it from there.

If you see"...connection was made but communication is nor proper....” message

- please power off the gamepad and on again (rebooting)

- click ‘try again’ button

- go to your phone BT setting and delete the connected log and pair it again.

Application Setting

Account information

Set nickname: Set user's nickname here, which should be different from what is already used.

Receive marketing news: select whether you receive SHAKS news or not

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Terms of Service

Alarm Set to receive alarm message or not

Allow drawing over other apps

When you using the mapping service, this allows icons to work over the game screen.

Initializing all app setting value

Log out: log out from your ID or enter into again with another ID

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Mapping Service

Mapping service menu is only available when the gamepad is in 'mapping mode'. This feature is designed for games only controllable by touch-screen.

This feature is available on SHAKS S2i, SHAKS S3i, and SHAKS S5i.

For more information, check the manual by clicking the application or video tutorial.

Inside app, you can find info "application → info (guide) → manual, video guide → mapping service

SHAKS Mapping Service Manual (V2.x)

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Customer support

Purchase: where you can find a place to purchase

Application info

Application version number and its note

Goto Google store and check its status

Visit our SHAKS homepage

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