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FAQ
What systems does it work with? Does it auto reconnect to those systems?
It turns the original controller to a wireless bluetooth controller first. The modified controller works with Switch, Windows 10, macOS, Android, Raspberry Pi. It auto reconnects to all the systems mentioned above once they have been successfully paired.
How can I upgrade the firmware?
A. Download the Firmware Updater from https://support.8bitdo.com/firmware-updater.html first. B. Connect the board to your computer via a USB cable. C. Choose the right file for your kit to run. Note: a. the cable included in the packaging and the circular port attached to the port are for power charging only. b. be extra careful with power port during the procedure to avoid damaging it.
Can I map the buttons? What can I do if I incorrectly mapped the buttons?
Yes, you can map the buttons. This is what you can do if the buttons are incorrectly mapped: LEFT + L+R : set Dpad as left analogue stick Up + L+R : reset Dpad Right + L+R : set Dpad as right analogue stick *Press and hold any of the key combinations above for 5 seconds to map the buttons. *LED will blink in red to indicate the success of each button mapping. *You need to reset the buttons manually.
How can I charge my controller after modifying it? How long can the battery last when fully charged?
We suggest you use a phone power adapter to charge the battery. It uses a 180mAh rechargeable battery. It takes about 1-2 hours to fully and can last for about 10 hours.
Can I use it as a wired controller?
No, you can not. The cable which comes with the board is a USB powering charging cable only.
