8BitDo Ultimate 3 mode Controller for Xbox Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- 8Bitdo
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8BitDo Ultimate 3 mode Controller for Xbox Instruction Manual
Product Description
- Press the Xbox button to turn on the controller.
- Hold the Xbox button for 6 seconds to turn off the controller.
- Hold the Xbox button for 12 seconds to force the controller off.
Xbox Series/One console
- The latest system version of the Xbox console is required.
Wired Connection
- Turn the mode switch to Xbox/USB position.
- Connect the controller to your Xbox console via a USB cable.
- Press the Xbox button to turn on the controller and wait till the controller is successfully recognised by the console. The LED indicator will stay solid when the connection is successful.
Windows 10/11
- Windows 10(1903) or above is required.
Wireless Connection
- Connect the 2.4G adaptor to your Windows device.
- Turn the mode switch to PC/2.4G position.
- Press the Xbox button to turn on the controller and wait till the controller is successfully recognised by the device. Both LED indicators on the controller and the adaptor will stay solid when the connection is successful.
Wired Connection
- Turn the mode switch to Xbox/USB position.
- Connect the controller to your Windows device via a USB cable.
- Press the Xbox button to turn on the controller and wait till the controller is successfully recognised by the console. The LED indicator will stay solid when the connection is successful.
Android
- Android 9.0 or above is required.
Bluetooth Connection
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Turn the mode switch to Mobile/Bluetooth position.
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Press the Xbox button to turn on the controller.
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Hold the Pairing button for 3 seconds to enter the pairing mode, the LED indicator will blink rapidly. (This
is required for the very first time only.) -
Go to your Android device’s Bluetooth list and pair with [8BitDo Ultimate 3mode Xbox], the LED indicator will stay solid when the connection is successful.
Volume Control
- Press and hold the following button combos to adjust the balance between voice and game volume.
- Beeps when adjusted to maximum/minimum, vibration when adjusted to middle value.
- 3.5mm earphones are not supported when connected via Bluetooth. Press and hold the Profile button + D-pad up/down to turn up/down in-game volume.
Press and hold the Profile button + D-pad left/right to adjust the balance between voice and game volume.
Fast Button Swap
- The Fast Button Swap feature is temporary and will revert to default settings upon re connection. For permanent button configuration, please use Ultimate Software X.
- The Profile LED indicator will blink continuously when the swapped button is pressed.
- D-pad, View, Menu, Share, Xbox, LT, and RT buttons are not supported for the button swap.
- Press and hold any of the two buttons, then press the Star button to activate the Fast Button Swap. Repeat
the same procedure or reconnect the controller will deactivate the function.
P1/P2 Button Configuration
- Only one button on the controller can be remapped to the P1/P2 button; remapping multiple buttons are not supported.
- D-pad, View, Menu, Share, Xbox, LT, and RT buttons are not supported for configuration.
- Press and hold (P1/P2 button + the button you wish to configure], then press the Star button to complete the configuration. To cancel, press and hold [P1/P2 button + Star button].
Battery
Built-in 1000m Ah rechargeable lithium battery with 20 hours of play time over 2.4 G connection and 25 hours over Bluetooth connection, with a charging time of 4 hours.
controller status
Low battery
Red LED blinks:
Battery charging
LED indicator –
Green LED blinks
Battery fully charged
Green LED stays solid
The LED indicator status of the charging dock
Charging: Amber light stays solid
Fully charged : White light stays solid
- The controller will automatically shut down if it fails to connect within 1 minute of startup, or if there are no operations within 15 minutes after establishing a connection.
- The controller will not shut down during wired connection.
Ultimate Software X
- Press the Profile button to activate, switch or deactivate the customised profiles. There is no profile in the default setting.
Please visit app.8bitdo.com to access the application. It offers elite control over every aspect of your controller: customise button mapping, adjust the sensitivity of analogy sticks and triggers, and control vibration intensity.
Re-pair the Controller and Adaptor
If the connection is lost or the adaptor needs to be re-paired, you can follow the steps below to re-pair the controller with the adaptor:
- Turn the mode switch to PC/2.4G position.
- Connect the 2.4G adaptor to your Windows device.
- Press the Xbox button to turn on the controller.
- Hold the Pairing button for 3 seconds to enter the pairing mode, the LED indicator will blink rapidly.
- Both LED indicators on the controller and receiver will become solid when the connection is successful.
Support
- please visit support.8bitdo.com for further information & additional support.