Analogue Duo 2AZVE-ADUO-C Congratulations Becoming User Guide
- June 1, 2024
- Analogue Duo
Table of Contents
Analogue Duo 2AZVE-ADUO-C Congratulations on Becoming
Specifications
- Brand: Analogue
- Model: Duo
- Connectivity: USB-C, HDMI
- Controller Support: Bluetooth, 2.4g, USB, mini
- Controller Capacity: Up to 5 players
Product Usage Instructions
Getting Started
- Connect the USB-C power supply to the Duo using the provided USB-C cable.
- Plug the power supply into a standard AC outlet.
Controller Connection
- Wireless: Pair up to 4 Bluetooth controllers or 2.4g controllers.
- Wired: Connect controllers directly to the USB ports on the Duo.
- Original Controllers: Connect via the miniDIN connector or use an original TurboTap for up to five-player support.
Pairing Controllers
- Press the Pairing Button on the left side of the Duo or select “Pair Controller” from the OS menu.
- A Controller LED indicator will start blinking, indicating that the Duo is in Pairing mode.
Upgrading OS and Firmware
- Visit https://www.analogue.co/support/duo to download the latest release.
- Follow the instructions provided on the website.
FAQ:
How many controllers can be connected to the Analogue Duo?
The Analogue Duo supports up to 5 controllers simultaneously, including a mix of wireless and wired options.
Can I use the original controllers with the Analogue Duo?
Yes, you can connect original controllers via the miniDIN connector or use an original TurboTap for additional controller support.
How do I know if my controller is successfully paired with the Analogue Duo?
When a controller is successfully paired, its Controller LED indicator will stop blinking and show a solid color, indicating a connected status.
Congratulations on becoming an Analogue Duo owner
- A tribute to the original NEC console
- Out of the box, Duo is compatible with the TurboGrafx-16, PC Engine, Supergrafx & CD-ROM² game libraries.
- Sync up any wireless 8BitDo Bluetooth or 2.4g controller directly to Duo for wireless play.
- Up to 5-player support (including mini). You can connect controllers directly via wired USB, too.
- Some features coming in OS v1.3.
What’s in the box
- Analogue Duo
- USB-C Power Supply
- HDMI cable
- USB-C cable
Getting Started
- To use Duo, connect the power supply to the USB-C cable and the cable to Duo. Plug the power supply into a standard AC outlet.
- Duo has two USB ports that can connect and charge controllers and an original-style miniDIN connector for original controllers. The duo may receive input from up to four Bluetooth controllers, two 8BitDo 2.4G controllers, or two USB controllers.
- Up to four controllers can be connected simultaneously using any combination of these inputs. A fifth controller can be connected via the original miniDIN connection or by using an original TurboTap.
- When you first use Duo the system will automatically search for a wireless controller to pair with – indicated by a flashing white LED. After you pair a controller, you can activate that controller
(typically with the Start button) to turn on Duo without having to press the power button.
Upgrading Duo’s OS and Firmware
- To Upgrade Duo’s OS and Firmware please visit https://www.analogue.co/support/duo to receive the most recent release.
- You will see an update bar on your display during the update process. If power is lost during the update, restart the update process again after power is restored.
Power LED Status
- LED Solid White Power is On
- LED Blinking White CD Ejecting
- LED Solid Purple System Sleep
Controller LED Status
- LED Blinking White Pairing
- LED Solid White Connected
Ports and Indicators
Power Button
- Press to power on or wake Duo. Hold to power off Duo.
Eject Button
- Press to eject the CD
HDMI Port
- Output video and audio from Analogue Duo to your display or receiver.
USB Ports x 2
- Connect and charge your controllers here.
Power Port
- Insert the USB-C Cable and connect it to the
- USB-C Power Supply to power Duo.
Pairing Button
- Used primarily for manual pairing of wireless controllers.
Controller LEDs
- Indicate whether Player 1 – 4 is connected or pairing with Duo.
Wired Controllers
- Plug any hardwired USB controller that Duo supports into a USB port and it will instantly connect to Duo.
- You can also use and charge any supported wireless controller as a wired USB controller by adapting it with a USB cable.
Original Controllers
- Duo supports original controllers via the mini connector. Additionally, TurboTap can be connected here for up to five-player support with original controllers.
Controllers – Dock 1.1 beta Firmware Supported Controllers
- Switch Pro (and variants)
- Switch Joycon
- Wiiu Pro
- Wiimote
- Stadia
- Xbox One
- PS3
- PS4
- PS5
- Turbo mini
- 8BitDo Pro 2
- 8BitDo Zero 2
- 8BitDo Lite
- 8BitDo Lite 2
- 8BitDo M30
- 8B itDo SN30
- 8BitDo SN30 Pro
- 8B itDo SN3 P0 ro+
- 8B itDo N3 P0 ro
- 8B itDo N3 P0 ro 2
- 8B itDo Arcad Se tick (BT W& ire Ud S oB nly)
- 8B itDo SN NK eoGeo
- 2.4g N30
- 2.4g N30 (Noir)
- 2.4g SN30
- 2.4g SN30 Classic
- 2.4g SF30
- 2. 4 Mg 30
- 2.4g M30 Classic
- 2. 4 Pg CE
Pairing controllers to Duo
- Press the pairing button on the left side of Duo or select “Pair Controller” from the OS menu.
- A Controller LED indicator will start to blink. The duo is now in Pairing mode.
- Put your controller in pairing mode by pressing the pairing button.
- Your controller will pair with Duo. The controller LED indicator will become solid when a controller is paired, or wired controller connected to a USB port.
- Pair additional controllers by repeating the above steps. S 8bitdo Bluetooth Controllers should be put in X-input mode.
- Pairing your PS4 controller: press and hold the PS button and Share button to enter pairing mode.
- 2.4g controllers will require new firmware to work properly with Duo and will disable compatibility with original NES, SNES, Genesis, and USB controller port receivers.
- The firmware update can be reverted by the same method indicated to update the firmware.
- + If you experience any connectivity issues, please update your controller to the latest firmware at support.8bitdo.com
- + For most recent 2.4g and bluetooth firmware support.8bitdo.com/analogue/Dock
- + All 8BitDo controllers must be in X INPUT mode.
- Refer to your 8bitdo controller’s manual for instructions on how to do this.
Resetting Duo
- Resetting will erase all paired controllers from the Duo. Library and Memories will not be affected.
- Select and confirm “Global Reset” from the OS menu.
- Manual instructions: Plug the USB-C power into Duo. Wait 4 seconds then press and hold the pairing button until the Controller LEDs begin to flash green.
- Release the button before the green LEDs turn off. If successful, all four Controller LEDs will flash red.
Controllers
Main system(s) default button mapping across compatible game controllers. All Bluetooth 8BitDo controllers need to be in X-Input mode before pairing.
Menu | GBA A | B | L | R | ST | SE | GB/GBC A | B | ST | SE | Game 1 | Gear 2 | ST | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8BitDo Controllers | ||||||||||||||
Wireless 2.4g | ||||||||||||||
N30 | Home | A | B | – | – | ST | SE | A | B | ST | SE | B | A | ST |
N30 Noir | Home | A | B | – | – | ST | SE | A | B | ST | SE | B | A | ST |
SN30 | ↓ + SE | A | B | L | R | ST | SE | A | B | ST | SE | B | A | ST |
SN30 Classic | ↓ + SE | A | B | L | R | ST | SE | A | B | ST | SE | B | A | ST |
SF30 | ↓ + SE | A | B | L | R | ST | SE | A | B | ST | SE | B | A | ST |
M30 | Heart | B | A | L | R | ST | – | B | A | ST | – | A | B | ST |
M30 Classic | Heart | B | A | L | R | ST | – | B | A | ST | – | A | B | ST |
PCE | Heart | I | II | RN | SE | I | II | RN | SE | II | I | SE |
Wireless Bluetooth
Pro 2 | Heart | A | B | L | R | ST | SE | A | B | ST | SE | A | B | ST |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zero 2 | ↓ + SE | A | B | L | R | ST | SE | A | B | ST | SE | B | A | ST |
Lite | Heart | A | B | L | R | + | – | A | B | + | – | B | A | + |
Lite 2 | Heart | A | B | L | R | + | – | A | B | + | – | B | A | + |
M30 | Heart | B | A | L | R | ST | – | B | A | ST | – | A | B | ST |
SN30 | ↓ + SE | A | B | L | R | ST | SE | A | B | ST | SE | B | A | ST |
SN30 Pro | Heart | A | B | L | R | ST | SE | A | B | ST | SE | A | B | ST |
SN30 Pro+ | Heart | A | B | L | R | ST | SE | A | B | ST | SE | A | B | ST |
N30 Pro | Home | A | B | L | R | ST | SE | A | B | ST | SE | B | A | ST |
N30 Pro 2 | Home | A | B | L | R | ST | SE | A | B | ST | SE | B | A | ST |
Arcade Stick | Heart | A | B | L | R | ST | SE | A | B | ST | SE | B | A | ST |
Menu | GBA |
A
| B| L| R| ST| SE| A| GB/GBC
B
| ST| SE| 1| Game Gear
2
| ST
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---
Non 8BitDo Controllers| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Wireless| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Switch Pro| Home| A| B| L| R| +| –| A| B| +| –| B| A| +
Switch Joycon| Home| X| A| L| R| + / –| Joy in| X| A| + / –| Joy in| A| X|
+ / –
Wiiu Pro| Home| A| B| L| R| +| –| A| B| +| –| B| A| +
Wiimote| Home| 2| 1| B| A| +| –| 2| 1| +| –| 1| 2| +
PS3| PS| O| X| L| R| ST| SE| O| X| ST| SE| X| O| ST
PS4| PS| O| X| L| R| Opt.| Share| O| X| Opt.| Share| X| O| Opt.
PS5| PS| O| X| L| R| Opt.| Share| O| X| Opt.| Share| X| O| Opt.
Xbox One| Xbox| B| A| L| R| Menu| View| B| A| Menu| View| A| B| Menu
FCC regulatory conformance
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference.
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, according to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used under the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
NOTE: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
RF Exposure
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20
cm between the radiator and your body.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any
other antenna or transmitter.
References
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