How to activate D-BOX haptics in Gran Turismo 7

If you're ready to race, read this article to discover how to activate D-BOX haptic in Gran Turismo 7!

 

Note: Although Gran Turismo is a PS5 console game, D-BOX haptics can be enabled only using a PC.  It cannot be enabled using a HEMC or a HaptiSync Hub.

See detailed instructions below.

1. 

ACCOUNT & SUBSCRIPTION (1st time only)

If not already done, create your D-BOX Connect account.

2.

SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD (1st time only)

If not already done, download and install the latest version of D-BOX HaptiSync Center Software.  It is available in the Software Downloads section of our website.   

If you have a Motion 1 chair and have installed Master Plus already, you can skip this step.

3.

ACTIVATION (1st time only)

Make sure your computer is activated and linked to your D-BOX Connect account using HaptiSync Center

4.

Open HaptiSync Center.

 5.

LOG IN

When prompted, login to your D-BOX Connect account.

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6.

In the HaptiSync Mode section, set the HaptiSync Mode to D-BOX Coded Gaming.

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Click Library to access the gaming haptic code library and select Gran Turismo 7 to install the haptic code.

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7.

Take note of your PlayStation's IP Address.  It can be found in Settings -> Network -> Connection Status.  It MUST be connected to a network.

8.

Start Gran Turismo 7 and make it all the way to the start of a race with control. Pause the game.

9.

On your Windows PC, select Gran Turismo 7 in the game library and click on Haptic Settings & Profile Selection.

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Enter your PlayStation's IP Address and click Save All.

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10.

Go back in HaptiSync Center and click on Launch to launch the game and activate the haptic code of your game. D-BOX hardware will initialize and render haptic feedback while the user has vehicle controls.

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