How to Use the GameSir G8 Galileo
Console-controller design
Visão geral do produto
Principais recursos
- • GameSir Hall Effect sensing sticks
- • GameSir precision-tuned Hall Effect analog triggers
- • 2 mappable back buttons for enhanced gaming control
- • Fully Software-Customizable
Especificações técnicas
- • Working Platform: Android and Other Devices
- • Connection: Built-in wired Type-C to your phone
- • Weight: 252 g / 0.56 lbs
- • Supported Software: GameSir app
Requisitos do sistema
Android
Android 8.0 or above Built-in wired Type-C
Windows
Windows 10/11 Wired
Primeiros passos
Follow these steps to connect your phone to the controller.
- The connection status indicator will be solid white to indicate a successful connection.
- Some Android phones may need to be enabled OTG to power on and use the controller.
- When the controller is turned on with 10 minutes of inactivity, the controller will enter standby mode.
- When the controller is turned on, hold the Home button for 5s and the controller will enter standbymode.
- When the controller is in standby mode, press A/B/x/Y/ Home button to wake up the controller.
| Status | Indicator | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Pairing | Flashing | Controller is discoverable and ready to pair. |
| Connected | Solid | Successfully connected. |
| Reconnecting | Breathing | Attempting to reconnect to previously paired devices. |
- Set the L4/R4 button value: Hold the M+L4/R4 buttons simultaneously until the Mode/ConnectionStatus Indicator blinks white slowly. Then press the button you want to map to L4/R4. When theMode/Connection Status Indicator returns to the initial state, the L4/R4 button value is set.
- Cancel the L4/R4 button value: Hold the M+L4/R4 buttons simultaneously until theMode/Connection Status Indicator blinks white slowly. Then press the L4/R4 button. When theMode/Connection Status Indicator returns to the initial state, the L4/R4 button value is canceled.
After 10s of inactivity when setting. the controller will automatically exit the setting mode and thebutton value will remain the same.
- Connect your phone to the controller. Hold the View+Menu+Home buttons for 5s until theConnection Status indicator and Mode indicator blink rapidly to indicate calibration mode is entered.
- In calibration mode, follow below steps to complete calibration: a) Ensure the triggers and sticks are in their natural position without any contact, then press theA button. b) Rotate the sticks at their maximum angles 3 times and let them return to the initial position naturally. c) Press the triggers to their maximum travel 3 times and let them return to their initial position naturally.
- Press the A button to complete and exit the calibration mode.*Calibration should be kept at a constant speed and gently operated to avoid errors in thecollected data.
If the sticks and triggers can be used normally, please do not calibrate.
This controller currently doesn’t have a reset function for combination keys. If you want to reset the controller, you can do so in the GameSir app by resetting the configuration file.
-
Click controller icon area on the GameSir APP main interface.
-
Click "Restore to default".
-
Click"Confirm", it will reset the profile of controller to factory settings.
The faceplates of the Gamesir G8 are magnetic and swappable. You can interchange thethumbsticks according to your preferences.
Tutoriais avançados
Button Combinations
Extra Button Mapping
Enable/Disable hair trigger
- After hair trigger mode is on, the mode indicator will light up red when theLT/RT button is pressed.*The setup will still be saved after restart.
Turbo Function
Hold the M button without releasing, then press the button that needs a Turbosetup.
Turbo Function
- Configurable buttons: A/B/X/Y/LB/RB/LT/RT
- Clear Turbo function: Hold the M button without releasing. then press thebutton that had a Turbo setup.
- Double-click the M button to disable Turbo for all buttons simultaneously.
Switch Layout
Interchange A-B, X-Y
- The setup will still be saved after restart.
Adjust Volume
Increase/Decrease volume
Switch Modes
Switch modes
- White for Other Devices mode
- Green for Android mode
- Blue for G-Touch mode
FAQ
iPhone 15 series and Android.
Compatible Phone Size(without phone case):
• 110-185 mm in length
• 13 mm or below in depth
• Phone camera depth ≤ 5mm
Below is a brief list of tested compatible & incompatible phones as a quick reference. Please be noted that the list isn’t exhaustive due to numerous phones in the market and our limited ability to test all phones. Other phones may or may not work with G8 Galileo.
Wired, Built-in wired Type-C to your phone.
Yes, ultra-low latency.
No, it’s a wired controller, no need for charging and just powered by your phone.
The Hall Effect sticks use non-contact magnetic sensors to ensure the sticks never wear down in their lifetime, preventing stick drift. The anti-friction glide rings also provide super-smooth stick control.
Yes, Hall Effect analog triggers with GameSir precision-tuned tech, with 100% Response Area and best-in-class consistent smoothness. There’s also a quick switch to hair trigger mode by holding M+LT/RT , perfect for FPS and action games.
It is not recommended to use with a case. If a case is necessary, a case less than 1mm is recommended.
Android : It supports all controller-supported Android games as Soul Knight, Diablo Immortal, Minecraft, Fortnite, Dead Trigger 2, Asphalt 9: Legends, etc. IOS: It supports all controller-supported IOS games as Genshin Impact, Resident Evil 4, COD Mobile, Soul Knight, Diablo Immortal, Minecraft, Asphalt 9: Legends, etc.
It supports XBOX Game Pass, Steam Link, Moonlight, etc.
Yes, but not all phones are supported. Below is a brief list of compatible & incompatible phones as a quick reference. Please be noted that the list isn’t exhaustive due to numerous phones in the market and our limited ability to test all phones. Other phones may or may not work for pass-through charging on G8 Galileo.
Em breve...
Este artigo foi útil?
Conte-nos se você achou útil ou se precisa de mais informações.