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Frozen Screen & Factory Reset GuideUpdated 2 hours ago

If your v3 controller screen is frozen, unresponsive, or not reacting to button inputs, follow the steps below to restore normal operation.

1. Try Exiting the Current Screen

Before performing a reset, attempt to exit the current menu or page.

  • Press and hold the – (minus) button for 3 seconds
  • This should take you back to the previous screen or home menu
  • Check if normal navigation is restored

2. Factory Reset (If Screen Is Frozen)

If the controller is still unresponsive or the screen remains frozen, perform a factory reset.

Steps:

  1. Press and hold + (plus)
  2. Press and hold – (minus)
  3. Press and hold the B button
  4. Hold all three buttons at the same time
  5. The controller will quickly initiate a factory reset

3. After Reset

Once the reset is complete:

  • The controller should return to the home screen
  • Normal navigation should be restored
  • Re-check that buttons and menu functions respond correctly

4. If Issues Persist

If your controller is still frozen or not responding after a reset:

  • Try the reset process again
  • Ensure buttons are being fully pressed simultaneously
  • Check for water ingress or debris around buttons
  • Contact Foil Drive support or your local dealer for further assistance

Summary

  • Hold – for 3 seconds to exit menus
  • If frozen: hold + + – + B together to force factory reset
  • Controller should reboot back to home screen

Watch the video below for a visual guide


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