Thrustmaster T818 User manual

For PC (Windows 10/11)

User Manual

Carefully read

the instructions provided in this

manual before installing the product, before

any use

of the product and before any maintenance.

Be sure

to follow the safety instructions.

Failure to follow these

instructions may result in accidents and/or damage

Keep this manual so that you can refer to

the

instructions in the future.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. BOX CONTENTS...........................................6

2. FEATURES OF THE BASE...........................7

3. GENERAL INFORMATION ...........................9

4. INFORMATION REGARDING USE

OF THE BASE .....................................................10

5. INSTALLATION ON A SUPPORT...............19

Installation without an additional

mounting system........................................20

Installation using the

Desk Mounting Kit* ....................................23

Installation using the

Cockpit Mounting Kit*................................30

6. INSTALLING A THRUSTMASTER WHEEL RIM

USING THE QUICK RELEASE ADAPTER* ............39

Installing the Quick Release Adapter on

the T818 base..............................................41

7. CHANGING THE SIDE PLATES .................50

8. T818 HARDWARE CONTROL PANEL.......51

Turning off the base’s Force Feedback ...52

Turning Force Feedback on the base

back on ........................................................54

9. INSTALLATION ON PC...............................55

10. PEDAL SET* MODE ....................................61

Pedal set position.......................................62

Pedal set type .............................................64

11. MANUALLY CHANGING THE ANGLE OF

ROTATION VIA THE WHEEL .............................67

12. FAQ AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT.............71

Experience all the intensity of racing with the

Thrustmaster T818 base. Powered by Direct Drive

technology, this base has been designed for

performance and accurate rendering of all

elements of information to the driver.

This manual will help you install and use your T818

base under the best conditions. Before getting

started racing, carefully read the instructions and

the warnings: they will help you get the most

enjoyment out of your product.

Updating the firmware

In order for the T818 base

to function properly with

video games, it is essential that the firmware be

updated.

To carry out the update, visit

https://support.thrustmaster.com/product/t818.

Select Firmware and follow

the instructions, including

the downloading and installation procedure.

1. Box contents

2. Features of the base

❶On/off button

❷Power port

❸Connection port to computer

❹Unused port –Function available soon

❺Connection port to pedal set

❻Unused port –Function available soon

❼Fast release wheel attachment system

❽Base’s buttons and LED

❾Hexagon of RGB LEDs

3. General information

- The T818

base has been designed for electronic

sports and is intended for use by experienced drivers

in good physical condition —

and, when its settings are

at their maximum values, by high-level drivers only.

This product should not be used by people less than

21 years of age, or by people 21 years of age or more

whose physical, sensory and/or mental capa

bilities or

whose lack of experience or knowledge

make it

impossible for them to use this product without risk.

sure to keep people in any of these categories away

from the product.

Do not leave the product unattended when it is

plugged into an electrical outlet.

- Keep the product away from animals and insects.

This product is intended for domestic and interior use

only.

Do not use the T818 base and the power supply in

the event of visible damage or a malfunction (for

example, after a shock).

- Ke

ep and use this product in a location in which the

temperature is between 0°C and 40°C, and in which

the humidity is less than 80%.

4. Information regarding use of the

base

Documentation

Before using this product, carefully read this

documentation again, and keep it for future reference.

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