Backbone One User Manual

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In the box
Backbone One • Quick start guide • Safety sheet • Adapter for iPhone 13 Pro and 13 Pro Max
Snap in
Sign up
Line up your phone with Backbone’s left side
Align the Lightning port, snap your phone in,
download the Backbone app, and play
Grab the right handle and extend it
1. Choose a sign in method
Create a backbone account using an existing Apple ID or
Google account. All you need to do is choose which account
type and sign in.
2. Verify your phone number
Enter a valid phone number to receive a verication code. Once
you input the verication code into the app, your phone number will
be veried.
3. Create your prole
Choose an emoji / memoji to use as your prole picture and set a
username. This is how you’ll appear to other people on Backbone
and can be changed later in settings.
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Backbone One Specifications

General

Pass-through charging	Yes
Device Type	Mobile gaming controller
Connector Type	Lightning
Connectivity	Wired (Lightning connector)
Headphone jack	3.5mm
Buttons	ABXY, D-pad, Options, Capture, Backbone button
Weight	138 grams
Features	Ergonomic design, low-latency connection
App Integration	Backbone App
Material	Plastic
Compatibility	iPhone (Lightning connector models)

Summary

Snap in Your Phone

Line up phone with Backbone's left side

Align the left side of your phone with the Backbone controller's left side for attachment.

Grab right handle and extend

Grip the right handle and extend it outwards to accommodate your phone's width.

Align Lightning port and snap

Align the phone's Lightning port with the controller and snap the device into place.

Account Sign Up Process

Choose Sign-in Method

Create a Backbone account using an existing Apple ID or Google account.

Verify Phone Number

Enter a valid phone number to receive a verification code for account security.

Create User Profile

Select an emoji/memoji and username for your profile picture.

Initial Setup and Features

Enable Permissions

Grant notification, photo, and contact permissions for enhanced experience.

Understand Capture Button

Learn how to use the capture button to record gameplay and take screenshots.

Explore Playable Content

Discover compatible games and services like Xbox Remote Play and cloud gaming.

Claim Free Backbone+ Subscription

Instructions to claim the included 365 days of Backbone+ service.

Start Gaming

Access the Backbone home screen to launch games and connect with friends.

Game Connectivity and Play

Add Games to Backbone App

Manually add supported games for quick access from the Backbone app.

Play Games Anywhere

Launch iOS remote play apps and cloud gaming services via the Backbone app.

Connect to Remote Play Services

Guides for connecting Backbone with PS Remote Play, Xbox Remote Play, and Steam Link.