If your controller axes appear to be off-center in the Games Controller Test Page, the data range might be out of calibration.
To resolve the problem, you’ll need to run a Registry Editor (RegEdit) script to remove the entries in the Windows registry, and then recalibrate the data range.
Do the following to recalibrate your controller axes on Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10:
To resolve the problem, you’ll need to run a Registry Editor (RegEdit) script to remove the entries in the Windows registry, and then recalibrate the data range.
Do the following to recalibrate your controller axes on Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10:
- Locate your controller in the table below and download the .zip file and extract the contents using any file extraction software of your choice.
NOTE: We recommend extracting the files to the desktop.
Controller Link to file Heavy Equipment Bundle zip file X55 RHINO zip file Flight Rudder Pedals zip file X56 H.O.T.A.S. zip file Flight Yoke System zip file X52 H.O.T.A.S. zip file X52 Professional H.O.T.A.S. zip file Flight Throttle Quadrant zip file - Unplug the controller USB cable from your computer.
WARNING: Incorrectly modifying the Windows registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. This script is designed to update the Windows registry safely, however, continue at your own risk.
- Open the extracted folder and Double-click “Saitek - Clear Calibration - [CONTROLLER]” to run the script where [CONTROLLER] is the name of your product.
- If prompted, click Yes in the User Account Control window.
- A Registry Error warning appears. Click Yes to continue.
- A confirmation message is displayed on-screen. Click OK to close the message.
- Securely reconnect the controller’s USB cable to the computer.
- Open the controller’s Test tab in the Windows Games Controller Test Page. To open the Test tab, press the Windows and R keys at the same time, and then type joy.cpl in the Run window. Press Enter or click OK.
- The Game Controllers window appears. Select the [Controller] in the Controller list and click Properties.
- Move all axes on the controller their full range of motion four times to rebuild the data range. Click OK to finish.
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