User guide: Wireless joystick with Defender Version 2.0

Operating Manual for Defender X7 Wireless Controller Gamepad

Charging

Charge the gamepad before use.

Rapid flashing of any indicator means the battery is discharged. The gamepad battery must be charged. Connect the Defender X7 gamepad to the charger using a USB cable.

*Charger not included.

Indicators flashing – charging in progress.

Indicators off – battery fully charged.

Power On and Off

Power On – press the HOME function button once.

Power Off – press and hold the HOME function button for 5 seconds.

If the gamepad is not used for 5 minutes, it will automatically turn off.

NOTE: before connecting to another device, turn off the gamepad.

Connecting to Android via Bluetooth

Turn off the gamepad.

Press and hold the X button.

While holding the X button, press the HOME button.

All LEDs will start flashing – connection standby mode.

Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone and select Defender X7 gamepad from the list of available devices.

Connected, gamepad mode – indicator 1 flashing.

Press the HOME button to switch to keyboard/mouse mode.

Connected, keyboard/mouse mode – indicator 1 flashing.

Connecting to Android Using OTG Cable

Turn off the gamepad.

Connect the USB cable to the OTG adapter (not included).

Connect to the smartphone.

Turn on the gamepad. The third indicator will flash – wired connection established.

(!) NOTE: Wired gamepad mode requires Android 10 or higher.

Connecting to iOS

Turn off the gamepad.

Press and hold the Y button.

While holding the Y button, press and hold the HOME button for 2 seconds.

LED indicators 1 and 2 will start flashing – connection standby mode.

Enable Bluetooth on the iPhone and connect to "Wireless Controller".

Connection established – indicators 1 and 2 will stay lit continuously.

Use the gamepad in MFI games.

(!) NOTE: The gamepad requires iOS 13.0 or higher.

(!) WARNING! Stable operation of the gamepad with iOS is not guaranteed.

Connecting to PC via Bluetooth

Turn off the gamepad.

Press and hold the L2 button.

While holding the L2 button, press and hold the HOME button for 2 seconds.

LED 2 will start flashing – connection standby mode.

Go to the Bluetooth settings on your computer and connect to "Wireless Controller".

Connection established – LED 2 will remain lit continuously.

The gamepad is connected to the computer in X-input mode.

Connecting to PC via Cable

Turn off the gamepad.

Connect the Defender X7 gamepad to an available USB port on your computer or laptop using a cable.

LED 3 will start flashing. The gamepad is connected to the computer in X-input mode.

Press and hold the HOME button to switch to D-input mode.

Connected, D-input mode – LED 1 flashing.

Connecting to SONY PlayStation 3

STEP 1: Wired pairing with the console (one-time, during the first connection)

Before the first wireless connection to the PS3 console, an initial wired connection must be performed.

Turn off the gamepad.

Press and hold the B button.

While holding the B button, press and hold the HOME button.

All LEDs will start flashing – connection standby mode.

Connect the Defender X7 gamepad to the USB port of the gaming console using a cable.

LED 1 will remain steadily lit. The gamepad is connected to the PlayStation 3 console.

Disconnect the cable from the gamepad and console.

STEP 2: Wireless use of the gamepad (subsequent usage)

Turn on the gamepad.

Wait for the connection (3–5 seconds).

LEDs 1 and 2 will remain steadily lit. The gamepad is connected to the PlayStation 3 console.

Forced Shutdown

Press the button on the underside of the gamepad using a thin object.

Smartphone Holder

Installing the Smartphone Holder

Removing the Smartphone Holder

Reconnection

After the initial connection, during subsequent connections the Defender X7 gamepad will automatically reconnect to the last paired device.

Declaration of Conformity

The functioning of the device(s) may be affected by static, electrical, or high-frequency fields (radio equipment, mobile phones, microwave ovens, electrostatic discharges). If interference occurs, increase the distance from the device causing the disruption.

Battery, Electrical, and Electronic Equipment Disposal

This symbol on the product, its batteries, or packaging means that the product cannot be disposed of with household waste. It must be delivered to a battery, electrical, and electronic equipment collection and recycling facility.

Rules and Conditions for Safe and Efficient Use

Precautions:

1. Use the product only for its intended purpose.
2. Do not disassemble. This product contains no user-serviceable parts. For servicing and replacement of defective units, contact the seller or an authorized Defender service center. Upon receipt of the product, ensure its integrity and absence of loose objects inside.
3. Not intended for children under 3 years of age. May contain small parts.
4. Prevent moisture from entering the product or its interior. Do not immerse in liquids.
5. Do not expose the product to vibrations or mechanical stress that could cause damage. In case of mechanical damage, no warranty applies.
6. Do not use the product if visibly damaged. Do not use a knowingly faulty device.
7. Do not operate at temperatures outside the recommended range (see user manual), in conditions of condensation, or in aggressive environments.
8. Do not place in the mouth.
9. Do not use the product for industrial, medical, or manufacturing purposes.
10. If transported at negative temperatures, allow the product to warm up in a room at +16–25 °C for 3 hours before operation.
11. Turn off the device every time it is not planned to be used for a long period.
12. Do not use the device while driving if it distracts attention, or in cases where its use is prohibited by law.

Purpose: type of game controller designed to provide interaction between the player and a gaming console or personal computer.

Features

• Bluetooth connection with Android devices – smartphone, tablet, TV box
• Wired gamepad for PC and PlayStation 3 – an entry-level model. Affordable yet equipped with all necessary function keys and comfortable in hand
• Two analog joysticks – allow playing additional genres such as football simulators
• Vibration effect – makes crashes and collisions more realistic (the game must support vibration function)
• 4 positioning axes
• Smartphone holder – allows easy attachment of a smartphone for maximum comfort during play. The holder fits smartphones 54–74 mm wide
• Powered via USB port
• Support for Xinput games – modern PC games use Xinput as an input API, which is not supported by most older gamepads. Defender gamepad is ready to work with all games on Windows 7/8/10 "out of the box"
• 12 function buttons

Specifications

• Connection type: wireless, wired
• Supported platforms: PC (Dinput and Xinput), PlayStation® 3, Android 3.2 and higher
• Interface: Bluetooth, USB 2.0
• Support for Xinput games: yes
• Color: black
• Number of buttons: 17
• Operating range: 0–10 m
• Number of positioning axes: 4
• Vibration feedback: 2 vibration motors
• Compatibility: Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8/10
• Power supply: via USB port, Li-Ion battery
• Cable length: 1.8 m

Importer in the Russian Federation: LLC "TD Company Defender"
Address: 127055, Moscow, Suschevskaya St., Building 27, Block 2, Room Sh, Office 63.

Manufacturer: "Innosurf Creative Co.",
China, Room 504, Block B, Building 1, Zhuishangju, Guxing Rd, Xixiang Sub-district, Bao'an District, Shenzhen
Made in China.

Shelf life: unlimited.
Service life – 6 months.
Warranty period – 6 months.

"Declaration of Conformity No. EAEU N RU Д-СМ.РА01.В.87595/21. Valid until 07.07.2026. Certification body: LLC "Center of Standardization". Complies with the requirements of the EAEU TR "On the restriction of the use of hazardous substances in electrical and radio-electronic equipment" (GR EAEU 037/2016). Certificate of Conformity No. EAEU RU C-CN.MH06.B.01443/21. Valid until 28.06.2022. Certification body: LLC "Product Certification Center Standard-Certlit". Complies with the requirements of TR CU "Electromagnetic compatibility of technical equipment" (TR CU 020/2011). Full information about the certificate of conformity is available at www.defender-global.com

The list of authorized service centers is available on the Defender website: http://defender.ru/support/services/

Date of manufacture: see packaging. The manufacturer reserves the right to change the package contents and technical specifications listed in this manual. The latest complete version of the manual is available at www.defender-global.com. Claims regarding products with mechanical damage will not be accepted.

WARRANTY REPAIR IS NOT CARRIED OUT IN THE FOLLOWING CASES:

1. Expiration of the warranty period (calculated from the date of sale to the consumer).
2. Incorrect completion of the warranty card.
3. Improper connection to the power supply.
4. Violation of warranty seals and case fasteners, evidence of tampering on the external or internal surfaces of the product.
5. Equipment intended for household use was used for professional purposes.
6. Damage caused by ingress of foreign objects, substances, liquids, insects.
7. Power supply network faults – 220 V ±10% (except voltage stabilizers).
8. The product was opened or repaired by unauthorized persons.
9. Improper use or careless handling.
10. Damage caused by natural disasters.
11. Signs of mechanical damage (fall, impact).
12. Malfunction of connected third-party devices.