Turn on the wheel and it spins around to do an internal calibration, and immediately an annoying little fan inside spins to life.

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Before you can get started, though, you need to do a one-time calibration process, which involves following a circle moving around the screen.

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With TSS 3.0, the user can define the sensitivity level, or auto-sensitivity calibration (ASC) will do it based on noise level analysis.

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