MAYFLASH MT-010321

MAYFLASH F500 FLAT Elite Fight Stick

All Button Arcade Leverless Controller

Model: MT-010321 | Brand: MAYFLASH

Introdución

The MAYFLASH F500 FLAT Elite Fight Stick is a high-performance all-button arcade leverless controller designed for precision and responsiveness in fighting games. Featuring premium Sanwa OBSF buttons, this controller offers broad compatibility across multiple gaming platforms, providing an enhanced gaming experience for enthusiasts.

MAYFLASH F500 FLAT Elite Fight Stick, top view

Figura 1: Arriba view of the MAYFLASH F500 FLAT Elite Fight Stick.

Características clave

  • Compatibilidade multiplataforma: Compatible with PS4, PS3, Xbox Series S/X, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Switch/Switch 2, PC Windows, macOS, Android, Raspberry Pi, Steam, Steam Deck, NEOGEO mini, NEOGEO Arcade Stick Pro, SEGA MEGA DRIVE mini, SEGA GENESIS mini, SEGA Astro City Mini, and PS Classic Mini.
  • Sanwa OBSF Buttons: Equipped with 15 high-quality Sanwa OBSF buttons for superior responsiveness and durability.
  • Personalización avanzada: Supports button macro programming, button remapping, and turbo functions.
  • Modos SOCD: Features 5 different SOCD (Simultaneous Opposing Cardinal Directions) modes for competitive play.
  • Audio and Chat Support: Supports headsets for in-game audio and online chat on PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and Xbox 360.
  • Removable Clear Acrylic Top Plate: Allows for easy customization of the controller's artwork.
  • Almacenamento de cables integrado: Convenient compartment for storing the USB cable.
Close-up of Sanwa OBSF buttons on the controller

Figure 2: The controller features high-quality Sanwa OBSF buttons for optimal performance.

Contido do paquete

Upon opening the package, verify that all items are present and in good condition. The standard package typically includes:

  • MAYFLASH F500 FLAT Elite Fight Stick
  • Cable USB
  • Manual de instrucións (este documento)

Note: Additional accessories such as console-specific adapters (e.g., MAYFLASH Magic-S Ultimate adapter or MagicBoots for PS4/PS5 Converter) may be sold separately.

Configuración e conexión

The F500 FLAT Elite offers versatile connectivity options. Follow the instructions below for your specific platform.

Conexión xeral

  1. Connect the supplied USB cable from the F500 FLAT Elite Fight Stick to an available USB port on your gaming console or PC.
  2. The controller should be automatically recognized by most systems.

Platform-Specific Setup

  • For PS4, Xbox Series S/X, Xbox One, and Xbox 360: A wired PS4 or Xbox controller must be plugged into the USB slot of the F500 Flat Elite Controller for authentication.
  • Para PS5: Compatibility with PS5 requires the use of a MAYFLASH Magic-S Ultimate adapter or MagicBoots for PS4 and PS5 Converter (sold separately).
  • For PC (Windows/macOS/Steam Deck) & Raspberry Pi: The controller typically connects directly via USB and is recognized as a standard game controller. Drivers may be required for older operating systems.
  • For Nintendo Switch/Switch 2: Ensure your Switch console's "Pro Controller Wired Communication" setting is enabled in the System Settings.
MAYFLASH F500 FLAT Elite Fight Stick connected to various consoles with adapters

Figure 3: The controller's broad compatibility with various gaming systems, including the use of external adapters for certain consoles.

Vídeo 1: Rematado oficialmenteview of the MAYFLASH All-Button Arcade Controller F500 FLAT Elite, demonstrating its features and connectivity options.

Instrucións de funcionamento

Panel de control rematadoview

The F500 FLAT Elite features a dedicated control panel for various settings and functions.

Close-up of the control panel switches on the MAYFLASH F500 FLAT Elite

Figure 4: The control panel with switches for XINPUT/DIN/PS3/SNK, LS/DP/RS, and Turbo functions.

  • Input Mode Switch (XINPUT/DIN/PS3/SNK): Select the appropriate input mode for your connected device.
    • XINPUT: For PC (Windows) and Xbox consoles.
    • DIN/PS3/SNK: For PS3, Nintendo Switch, Android, and other compatible devices.
  • Directional Input Switch (LS/DP/RS): Toggles the function of the directional buttons.
    • LS (Left Stick): Directional buttons act as the left analog stick.
    • DP (D-Pad): Directional buttons act as the D-Pad.
    • RS (Right Stick): Directional buttons act as the right analog stick.
  • Turbo Buttons (TURBO-1, TURBO-2): Activate turbo functions for assigned buttons.
  • Start, Options, Menu Buttons: Standard control buttons for game navigation and settings.
  • Compartir/View Botón: Functions as the Share button on PlayStation or View button on Xbox.
  • Botón de inicio: Volve á pantalla de inicio da consola.

Macro Programming and Button Mapping

The controller supports advanced customization for competitive play.

  • Refer to the detailed instructions in the full digital manual (available on the MAYFLASH website) for specific steps on macro programming and button remapping.
  • Modos SOCD: The 5 SOCD modes allow for different interpretations of simultaneous opposing directional inputs, crucial for competitive fighting games. Consult the full manual for configuration details.

Audio and Chat Functionality

Connect your headset to the dedicated jack on the controller for in-game audio and voice chat.

Close-up of the Mic Mute and Headset Jack on the MAYFLASH F500 FLAT Elite

Figure 5: The Mic Mute button and Headset Jack for audio communication.

  • Plug a 3.5mm headset into the headset jack located on the side of the controller.
  • Use the adjacent mic mute button to toggle your microphone on or off.
  • This feature is supported on PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and Xbox 360.

Mantemento

Limpeza

Para manter a aparencia e a funcionalidade do controlador:

  • Limpe a superficie cun pano suave e seco.
  • Para marcas difíciles, use un lixeiro damp un pano con xabón suave e logo séqueo inmediatamente.
  • Evita o uso de produtos químicos agresivos ou de limpeza abrasivos, xa que poden danar o acabado.

Customization (Removable Top Plate)

The F500 FLAT Elite features a removable clear acrylic top plate, allowing users to insert custom artwork.

MAYFLASH F500 FLAT Elite with removable clear acrylic top plate and PVC paper

Figure 6: The removable clear acrylic top plate and replaceable PVC paper for personalized artwork.

  • Carefully remove the screws securing the top plate.
  • Lift the clear acrylic panel and the underlying PVC paper.
  • Replace the PVC paper with your custom artwork.
  • Reassemble the top plate and secure it with the screws.
  • A downloadable template for custom artwork can be found on the official MAYFLASH websitio.

Resolución de problemas

ProblemaCausa posibleSolución
Mando non recoñecido pola consola/PC.Seleccionouse o modo de entrada incorrecto.
Conexión USB solta.
Missing authentication controller (for PS4/Xbox).
Console settings not configured (for Switch).
Ensure the input mode switch is set correctly for your platform.
Reconnect the USB cable firmly.
Plug in a wired official PS4/Xbox controller to the F500 FLAT Elite's USB port.
Enable "Pro Controller Wired Communication" in Nintendo Switch System Settings.
Buttons or directional inputs are unresponsive.Loose internal connection.
Conflito de software.
Ensure the controller is securely connected. Try restarting the console/PC. If issues persist, contact customer support.
Audio/chat not working.Auriculares non completamente conectados.
Mic mute activated.
Console audio settings.
Ensure headset is fully inserted into the 3.5mm jack.
Check the mic mute button on the controller.
Verify audio output settings on your console.

If you encounter issues not listed here, or if the suggested solutions do not resolve the problem, please contact MAYFLASH customer support for further assistance.

Especificacións

CaracterísticaDetalle
Número de modeloMT-010321
Dimensións (L x W x H)14.17 x 9.09 x 2.36 polgadas (360 x 231 x 60 mm)
Peso5.07 libras (2.3 kg)
Botóns15 x Sanwa OBSF buttons
CompatibilidadePS4, PS3, Xbox Series S/X, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Switch/Switch 2, PC Windows, macOS, Android, Raspberry Pi, Steam, Steam Deck, NEOGEO mini, NEOGEO Arcade Stick Pro, SEGA MEGA DRIVE mini, SEGA GENESIS mini, SEGA Astro City Mini, PS Classic Mini
Soporte de audioHeadset jack for audio and chat (PS4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Xbox 360)
Características especiaisMacro programming, button mapping, Turbo, 5 SOCD Modes, Removable clear acrylic top plate
Dimensions diagram of the MAYFLASH F500 FLAT Elite

Figure 7: Product dimensions for the F500 FLAT Elite.

Garantía e Soporte

For warranty information, technical support, and the latest firmware updates, please visit the official MAYFLASH websitio. Garde o recibo da compra como proba de compra para calquera reclamación de garantía.

Official MAYFLASH Websitio: www.mayflash.com

Manufacturer: MAYFLASH

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