Microsoft Xbox One Chatpad User Manual

All about the Xbox One Chatpad
You can use the Xbox One Chatpad to easily send messages to friends, redeem codes, and search
apps and the web. Plus, when you attach a headset, you can chat while you play.
Xbox One Chatpad features
Backlit keyboard - The keyboard lights up whenever a key is pressed. It turns off after a few
seconds.
Audio controls - Use the +/-, mic mute, and game/chat balance to customize your experience.
3.5-mm audio jack - Mono headsets will send and receive chat audio. Stereo headsets will send
and receive both chat and game audio.
Compatibility - The chatpad works on both Xbox One and Windows 10, and it attaches to all
Xbox One controllers.
Connecting the Xbox One Chatpad for the first time
You must update both your Xbox One console and your Xbox One Controller for the Xbox One
Chatpad to work correctly. Follow these steps:

Microsoft Xbox One Chatpad Specifications

General

Compatibility	Xbox One
Key Layout	QWERTY
Backlight	No
Device Type	Chatpad
Connectivity	Wired (via controller)
Battery	None (powered by Xbox One controller)
Audio	3.5mm audio jack
Form Factor	Attaches to controller

Summary

All About the Xbox One Chatpad

Xbox One Chatpad Features

Details the key features including backlighting, audio controls, audio jack, and compatibility.

Connecting the Xbox One Chatpad

Instructions for first-time connection, requiring console and controller updates.

Xbox One Chatpad Special Keys and Modes

Orange and Green Modes

Enables special character input by pressing Orange or Green keys followed by text keys.

Customizable X1 and X2 Keys

Allows users to assign custom functions to the X1 and X2 keys through controller settings.

Keyboard Modes and Functions

Explains Caps Lock, volume controls, mute functionality, and game/chat balance.

Special Character Key Mode

Allows typing of extended characters when specific modifier keys are pressed.

Troubleshooting the Xbox One Chatpad

Chatpad Not Inserting into Controller

Steps to properly align and insert the chatpad into the controller for a secure connection.

Chatpad Keyboard Not Working

Provides solutions for issues where the chatpad keyboard fails to function correctly.

No or Poor Audio on Chatpad

Troubleshooting steps for audio problems, including headset and chatpad connections.

Keyboard Issues with Audio Working

Addresses scenarios where audio functions, but the keyboard experiences issues.

Incorrect Characters Displayed

Troubleshooting steps for incorrect character input, including language settings.

Chatpad Not Functioning Properly

General advice and resources for unresolved chatpad operational issues.

Supported Countries