1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the NACON Pro Compact Controller. This controller is designed to provide a versatile and ergonomic gaming experience, primarily for Xbox consoles and PC. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new controller to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
2. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your NACON Pro Compact Controller.

Figure 1: Front view of the NACON Pro Compact Controller, showcasing the camouflage design, dual analog sticks, D-pad, action buttons (A, B, X, Y), menu buttons, and the central Xbox button.

Figure 2: Side view of the NACON Pro Compact Controller, highlighting the ergonomic grip and the wired connection point at the top.
Controller Components:
- Left Analog Stick: For movement and camera control.
- Right Analog Stick: For camera control and aiming.
- D-Pad: Directional input for menus and specific game actions.
- Action Buttons (A, B, X, Y): Primary game interaction buttons.
- Menu Button: Access in-game menus or system settings.
- View Button: Access specific in-game views or system functions.
- Xbox Button: Power on/off console, access Xbox Guide.
- Left Trigger (LT) & Right Trigger (RT): Analog input for actions like acceleration or firing.
- Left Bumper (LB) & Right Bumper (RB): Digital input for various game actions.
- Wired USB Cable: For connection to your console or PC.
3. Setup Instructions
Follow these steps to connect your NACON Pro Compact Controller to your gaming system.
Connecting to Xbox:
- Ensure your Xbox console is powered on.
- Locate an available USB port on your Xbox console.
- Plug the USB connector of the NACON Pro Compact Controller into the USB port.
- The controller should automatically be recognized by your Xbox. The Xbox button on the controller will illuminate to indicate a successful connection.
- You can now use your controller for gaming.
Connecting to PC:
- Ensure your PC is powered on.
- Locate an available USB port on your PC.
- Plug the USB connector of the NACON Pro Compact Controller into the USB port.
- Your PC should automatically detect and install the necessary drivers. This may take a few moments.
- Once drivers are installed, the controller will be ready for use. You may need to configure controller settings within specific games or PC gaming platforms.
4. Operating Instructions
The NACON Pro Compact Controller offers standard gamepad functionality and advanced customization options.
Basic Operation:
- Use the Left Analog Stick and D-Pad for directional input.
- Utilize the Action Buttons (A, B, X, Y) for in-game commands.
- The Triggers (LT, RT) and Bumpers (LB, RB) provide additional input options.
- Press the Xbox Button to access the Xbox Guide or return to the home screen.
Advanced Features:
The NACON Pro Compact Controller includes a comprehensive range of settings typically found on professional peripherals. For detailed instructions on programming buttons, adjusting stick sensitivity, or other advanced features, please refer to the official NACON software or support website. This software allows for personalized profiles to enhance your gaming experience.
5. Maintenance
Proper care will extend the life of your controller.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe down the controller. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: Store the controller in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid wrapping the cable too tightly to prevent damage.
- Cable Care: Do not pull on the cable to disconnect the controller. Always grasp the USB plug firmly.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your controller, try the following solutions:
- Controller Not Responding:
- Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the controller and the console/PC.
- Try connecting the controller to a different USB port.
- Restart your console or PC.
- Buttons/Sticks Not Working Correctly:
- Check for any physical obstructions or debris around the buttons or sticks.
- Test the controller in a different game or application to determine if the issue is specific to one program.
- If on PC, ensure drivers are up to date.
- Controller Disconnects Randomly:
- Verify the USB cable is not damaged.
- Ensure the connection points are clean and free of dust.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | XBXPROCOMPACTFOREST |
| Brand | NACON |
| Connectivity Technology | USB (Wired) |
| Compatible Devices | Xbox, Gaming Console |
| Item Weight | 1.01 pounds (approx. 458g) |
| Product Dimensions (LxWxH) | 6.5 x 2.76 x 6.5 inches (approx. 16.5 x 7 x 16.5 cm) |
| Color | Green Camouflage |
8. Warranty and Support
NACON products are designed for reliability and performance. For information regarding warranty coverage, technical support, or to download the latest software and drivers, please visit the official NACON support website or contact their customer service department. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
NACON Official Website: www.nacongaming.com





