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8BITDO Arcade Stick - Switch Connectivity; Bluetooth Connection (Switch); Wired Connection (Switch); Windows Connectivity

8BITDO Arcade Stick
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1 Bluetooth
connection
2 Windows (X – input)
3 File Downloads
4 Related Manuals
Bluetooth connection
1. put the connection switch to BT
2. turn the mode switch to S mode, LEDs start to blink
3. press and hold pair button for 3 seconds to enter its pairing mode, LEDs start to rotate clockwise (this is required for the very first time only)
4. go to your Switch Home Page to click on Controllers, then click on Change Grip/Order
5. LED becomes solid when the connection is successful
Press the home button to continue to use the arcade stick when it is already on S mode
arcade stick will auto-reconnect to your Switch on S mode once it has been paired
wired connection
1. turn the mode switch to S mode, LEDs start to blink
2. connect the arcade stick to your Switch dock via its USB-C cable
3. wait till the arcade stick is successfully recognized by your Switch to play
The switch system needs to be 3.0.0 or above for a wired connection. Go to System Setting > Controller and Sensors > turn on Pro Controller Wired Communication
LED lights indicate the player number,1 LED indicates player, 2 LEDs indicate player 2, 4 is the maximum number of players the arcade stick supports
Windows (X – input)
2.4g connection
1. put the connection switch to 2.4G
2. turn the mode switch to X mode, LEDs start to blink
3. plug the receiver into the USB port on your Windows device. Arcade stick will auto-connect to the receiver
4. LEDs on both the arcade stick and receiver will become solid when the connection is successful
Press the home button to continue to use the arcade stick when it is already on X mode
Bluetooth connection
required system: Windows 10 (1703) or above. Bluetooth 4.0 is supported
1. put the connection switch to BT
2. turn the mode switch to X mode, LEDs start to blink
3. press and hold pair button for 3 seconds to enter its pairing mode, LEDs start to rotate clockwise (this is required for the very first time only)
4. go to your Windows device’s Bluetooth setting, pair with 8BitDo Arcade Stick
5. LED becomes solid when the connection is successful
Press the home button to continue to use the arcade stick when it is already on X mode
arcade stick will auto-reconnect to Windows on X mode once it has been paired
wired connection
1. turn the mode switch to X mode, LEDs start to blink
2. connect the arcade stick to your Windows device via its USB-C cable
3. wait till the arcade stick is successfully recognized by your Windows device to play
LED lights to indicate the player number, 1 LED indicates player 1, 2 LEDs indicate player 2, 4 is the maximum number of players the arcade stick supports
Turbo function
1. hold the button you would like to set turbo functionality to and then press the start button to activate its turbo functionality
2. LED will blink when the button with turbo functionality is pressed
3. hold the button with turbo functionality first then press the start button to deactivate its turbo functionality, LED will cease to blink
joystick, home, select and start buttons are not included
control stick switch
1. use the control stick switch to shift the joystick function to either left joystick(LS), directional pad (DP), or right joystick (RS)
LS: Left joystick, DP: D-pad, RS: Right joystick
customize profile
It gives you elite control over every piece of your arcade stick: customize button mapping and create macros with any button combination
e.g. create macros and more with P1, P2
please visit support.8bitdo.com/ultimate-software.html for the application
battery
status — LED indicator —
low battery mode
battery charging
battery fully charged
red LED blinks
red LED stays solid
red LED turns off
built-in 1000mAh Li-on battery with 40 hours of playtime on 2.4g connection and 30 hours on Bluetooth connection
rechargeable with 4 hour charging time
arcade stick turns off in 1 minute with no connection and 15 minutes with 2.4g wireless / Bluetooth connection but no use
arcade stick stays on with the wired connection
retrieve a lost connection or connect to a new receiver
to retrieve a lost connection or re-pair to it, please follow the steps below: