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Fanatec PS3 Mode

Set the Fanatec® wheel to PS3 Mode before enabling Zen’s Wheel Mode. PS3 Mode is required for full Force Feedback functionality.

Setting CSR / CSR Elite Wheels to PS3 Mode


1

Connect Cronus Zen™ to the PS4® or PS5®.

2

Connect a USB cable from the Cronus Zen™ to the left-side USB port on the wheel base.

3

After the wheel completes self-calibration, enter PC Mode by pressing the Back Button for approximately one second.

The “– – –” indicator will disappear from the display.

4

Press the Connect Button and Back Button simultaneously.

A dot appearing on the display indicates PS3 Mode is active.

5

Once PS3 Mode is confirmed, disconnect the wheel from the Cronus Zen™.

Ensure the wheel base remains powered on.

Setting 911 Turbo S Wheels to PS3 Mode


(No RF Dongle – Latest Fanatec® Firmware)

1

Connect Cronus Zen™ to the PS4® or PS5®.

2

Connect a USB cable from the Cronus Zen™ to the left-side USB port on the wheel.

3

After self-calibration completes, enter PC Mode by pressing the Back Button for approximately one second.

There will be no wheel button illumination.

4

Press the Connect Button and Back Button simultaneously.

The wheel button illumination will display the PlayStation® symbol, indicating PS3 Mode is active.

5

Once PS3 Mode is confirmed, disconnect the wheel from the Cronus Zen™.

Ensure the wheel remains powered on.

Setting 911 GT2 Wheels to PS3 Mode


1

Connect Cronus Zen™ to the PS4® or PS5®.

2

Connect a USB cable from the Cronus Zen™ to the left-side USB port on the wheel.

3

After self-calibration completes, enter PC Mode by pressing the Back Button for approximately one second.

The “– – –” indicator will disappear from the display.

4

Press the Connect Button and Back Button simultaneously.

The wheel button illumination will display the PlayStation® symbols, indicating PS3 Mode is active.

5

Once PS3 Mode is confirmed, disconnect the wheel from the Cronus Zen™.

Ensure the wheel remains powered on.

Setting 911 GT3 RS / RS V2 Wheels to PS3 Mode


1

Connect Cronus Zen™ to the PS4® or PS5®.

2

Connect the wheel’s USB cable to the Cronus Zen™.

3

After self-calibration completes, press the Base Button and Select Button simultaneously.

4

The wheel is now in PS3 Mode.

Disconnect it from the Cronus Zen™, ensuring the wheel remains powered on.

Setting a ClubSport Wheel Base to PS3 Mode


1

Connect all components as instructed while the PS4® or PS5® is powered off.

2

Power on the ClubSport Wheel Base (CSW).

3

Power on the PS4® or PS5®.

Wait until the console reaches the main menu and the wheel completes calibration.

4

On the Universal Hub, press the Select Button and Circle Button simultaneously immediately after auto-calibration completes.

The tuning display will show a red dot, indicating that PS3 Mode is active.

Information


With Cronus Zen™, you can navigate game menus using your Fanatec® wheel, including titles that previously did not support menu navigation via wheel input.

Button Functions (PS4®):Home Button: L3 + R3 • Share Button: Bottom-left black button on the rim

Additional Requirement for Certain Fanatec® Rims

For rims such as: • BMW M3 GT2 • Formula Black • Formula Carbon • Porsche 918 RSR

Immediately after the ClubSport Wheel Base completes auto-calibration, press one of the following combinations:

Select (9) + Horn (22) or • Select (9) + Circle (3)

Press the buttons simultaneously to activate the required mode.

Warning


During Force Feedback (FFB) initialization and auto-calibration, do not touch the wheel. Unexpected movement may cause injury or result in incorrect calibration.

For additional methods and troubleshooting related to Fanatec® PS3 Mode, refer to the relevant topic in the Cronus forums.

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