Nintendo Nacional Switch™ Joy‑Con User Manual
- June 12, 2024
- Nintendo
Table of Contents
- Nintendo Nacional Switch™ Joy‑Con
- Introduction
- What’s in the box?
- Specifications
- Features
- How to use
- How to Charge the Nintendo Switch
- How to Connect to the Internet Using a Wireless Network
- Warranty and User Support
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
Nintendo Nacional Switch™ Joy‑Con
Introduction
The Nintendo Nacional Switch™ Joy‑Con is a remarkable accessory designed to elevate your gaming experience on the popular Nintendo Switch™ console. With its sleek design, intuitive controls, and innovative features, the Joy‑Con offers versatile gameplay options for solo and multiplayer gaming. The Nintendo SwitchTM Joy-Con controllers are a cutting-edge attachment that completely transforms the way users interact with their favorite video game console, the Nintendo SwitchTM. The Joy-Con controller is revolutionary in the gaming world because of its adaptability, ergonomic design, and user-friendly functions.
The Joy-Con are two separate controllers, a left and a right Joy-Con, that can be used alone or coupled to the Nintendo SwitchTM console. These Joy-Con can be used to play video games. Each Joy-Con comes equipped with a number of buttons, analog sticks, and built-in motion controls, giving players the ability to interact with games in a variety of different and more immersive ways. With its sleek and ergonomic design, the Joy‑Con ensures a comfortable grip for long gaming sessions. Its portability, thanks to its diminutive size, makes it possible to enjoy video games while traveling or in the company of close friends and family.
The HD Rumble feature, which is included in the Joy-Con controllers, generates vibrations that are both realistic and precise. This feature helps to heighten the sense of immersion experienced while playing video games. The HD Rumble technology improves the entire gaming experience in a number of different ways, including making it possible to feel the subtle subtleties of virtual worlds and the effect of in-game actions. The right Joy-Con controller has a built-in NFC reader and writer, which makes it compatible with Amiibo cards and figures. Players are able to obtain a variety of in-game benefits and increase their options for how to play the game simply by touching an amiiboTM to the controller. Local multiplayer gaming is made possible through the wireless connectivity of the Joy-Con controllers. This allows several Nintendo SwitchTM systems to be linked together in order to participate in intense competitions and cooperative gaming experiences.
What’s in the box?
When you purchase the Nintendo Nacional Switch™ Joy‑Con, you will find the following items in the box:
- Two Joy‑Con controllers (left and right)
- Joy‑Con wrist straps
- Joy‑Con grip
- Instruction manuals
Specifications
Here are the key specifications of the Nintendo Nacional Switch™ Joy‑Con:
- Dimensions: 102mm x 35.9mm x 28.4mm (L x H x W)
- Weight: Approximately 49g (per Joy‑Con)
- Battery life: Up to 20 hours
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 3.0, NFC reader/writer
Features
- Versatile Gameplay: The Joy‑Con offers multiple ways to play, allowing you to use them as separate controllers for multiplayer gaming or attach them to the Nintendo Switch™ console for handheld mode.
- Motion Controls: The built-in accelerometer and gyroscopic sensors enable precise motion controls, adding immersive and intuitive gameplay experiences.
- HD Rumble: The Joy‑Con provides haptic feedback with HD Rumble, delivering realistic vibrations that enhance gameplay and immerse players in the action.
- NFC Compatibility: The right Joy‑Con includes an NFC reader/writer, allowing you to interact with compatible amiibo™ figures and cards.
- Local Wireless Multiplayer: With the Joy‑Con, you can connect multiple Nintendo Switch™ consoles for local multiplayer gaming, enabling fun and engaging competitions with friends and family.
How to use
Using the Nintendo Nacional Switch™ Joy‑Con is straightforward:
- Attaching to the Console: Slide each Joy‑Con onto the rails located on the sides of the Nintendo Switch™ console until they click into place.
- Handheld Mode: Hold the console with both hands, using one Joy‑Con in each hand.
- Detached Mode: Use each Joy‑Con as a separate controller, allowing two players to engage in multiplayer gaming.
- Joy‑Con Grip: Attach the Joy‑Con grip to combine the two controllers into a more traditional gamepad for comfortable gameplay.
How to Charge the Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch can be charged in the following ways:
Directly with the Nintendo Switch AC Adapter.
Connect the USB plug from the Nintendo Switch AC adapter (HAC-002) to the USB
connector on the bottom of the console, then connect the AC adapter directly
to a wall outlet.
Using the Nintendo Switch Dock
Connect the Nintendo Switch AC adapter (HAC-002) to the Nintendo Switch dock
(HAC-007) or the Nintendo Switch dock with LAN port (HEG-007).
- Open the back cover of the dock.
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- Connect the USB plug from the AC Adapter into the top terminal of the dock labeled AC Adapter then close the cover.
Dock the Nintendo Switch console, ensuring that the LCD screen is facing the same direction as the front panel of the dock. Then connect the Nintendo Switch AC adapter into the wall outlet.
How to Connect to the Internet Using a Wireless Network
Complete these steps
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Place the Nintendo Switch within 10 feet of the wireless router to ensure a strong wireless signal.
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On the Nintendo Switch console, select Settings from the HOME Menu.
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Select Internet, and then Internet Settings. The Nintendo Switch will automatically search for nearby Wi-Fi signals.
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Select the appropriate network name (SSID) from the list.
If you are unable to find your network’s name, stand closer to the wireless router and press the Y Button to search again.
If the network name is grayed out, this indicates the wireless security type being used is not supported by the Nintendo Switch.
If you are still unable to find your network, this may indicate an issue with the wireless network environment. -
If prompted, use the onscreen keyboard to enter the network’s wireless password.
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The Nintendo Switch will test the Internet connection. Once the test is complete, select OK to complete the process.
If the connection test fails, an error code and message will appear, which can help you troubleshoot connection errors.
Warranty and User Support
The Nintendo Nacional Switch™ Joy‑Con comes with a standard warranty provided by Nintendo. The warranty period and terms may vary depending on your location. For any issues or inquiries, you can contact Nintendo’s customer support, either through their website or by phone, to receive assistance and guidance from their knowledgeable team.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Joy‑Con be used with other Nintendo consoles?
Yes, the Joy‑Con is designed specifically for the Nintendo Switch™ console and may not be compatible with other Nintendo systems.
How long does the Joy‑Con's battery last?
The battery life of the Joy‑Con can last up to 20 hours on a full charge, depending on usage and settings.
Can I charge the Joy‑Con while playing?
Yes, you can charge the Joy‑Con controllers while playing by attaching them to the Nintendo Switch™ console or using a separate charging grip.
Can I connect additional Joy‑Con controllers to my Nintendo Switch™?
Yes, you can connect up to four Joy‑Con controllers to a single Nintendo Switch™ console for multiplayer gaming.
Are the Joy‑Con controllers compatible with all Nintendo Switch™ games?
Most Nintendo Switch™ games support the Joy‑Con controllers, but some games may require additional accessories or be compatible with specific controllers.
How do I sync the Joy‑Con with my Nintendo Switch™ console?
The Joy‑Con controllers automatically sync with the console when attached or by pressing the Sync button located on the side of each controller.
Can I use the Joy‑Con for motion-controlled games?
Yes, the Joy‑Con's built-in motion controls allow you to play motion- controlled games by using gestures and tilting the controllers.
Can I purchase Joy‑Con controllers separately?
Yes, you can purchase additional Joy‑Con controllers separately to expand your multiplayer gaming options.
Do the Joy‑Con controllers have a headphone jack?
No, the Joy‑Con controllers do not have a headphone jack. You can connect headphones directly to the Nintendo Switch™ console or use wireless options.
Can I customize the button mapping on the Joy‑Con controllers?
Yes, you can customize the button mapping and adjust settings through the Nintendo Switch™ console's system settings.
Can I use the Joy‑Con with my PC or other devices?
Yes, the Joy‑Con controllers can be connected to a PC or other compatible devices using Bluetooth or a USB adapter.
Are the Joy‑Con controllers available in different colors?
Yes, Nintendo offers Joy‑Con controllers in various color options, allowing you to personalize your gaming setup.
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