PlayStation DualSense Edge Wireless Controller

1. Introduction

The PlayStation DualSense Edge Wireless Controller is engineered for high performance and personalization, allowing users to tailor controls to their individual playstyle. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your controller.

Key Features:

• Ultra Customizable Controls
• Mappable Back Buttons
• DualSense Wireless Controller Features Built In
• Replaceable Stick Modules and Caps

The controller features a sleek design with advanced haptic feedback and adaptive triggers, enhancing immersion in supported games. Its modular design allows for easy customization and maintenance.

2. Setup

2.1 Package Contents

Your DualSense Edge Wireless Controller package includes:

• DualSense Edge Wireless Controller
• Carrying Case
• USB-C Charging Cable
• Interchangeable Stick Caps (various shapes and heights)
• Interchangeable Back Buttons (lever and half-dome types)
• Connector Housing (for securing the USB cable)

2.2 Initial Connection & Pairing

To connect your controller to a PlayStation 5 console, PC, Mac, or mobile device:

1. For initial pairing with a PS5, connect the controller using the supplied USB-C cable.
2. Press the PS button on the controller to turn it on.
3. For Bluetooth pairing with other devices, refer to your device's Bluetooth settings and follow the on-screen instructions.

2.3 Customizing Stick Modules and Caps

The DualSense Edge allows for easy replacement of stick modules and caps:

1. To remove the faceplate, locate the release button on the back of the controller and slide the faceplate off.
2. Gently pull the existing stick module upwards to remove it.
3. Insert a new stick module, ensuring it clicks securely into place.
4. To change stick caps, simply pull off the current cap and push on the desired replacement.
5. Reattach the faceplate by aligning it and pushing until it clicks.

3. Operating the Controller

3.1 Creating Custom Profiles

The DualSense Edge allows you to create multiple custom control profiles, each tailored for different games or playstyles. Access the controller settings on your PlayStation 5 console to:

• Remap any button, including the back buttons.
• Adjust stick sensitivity and dead zones.
• Fine-tune trigger travel distance and dead zones.
• Save and switch between profiles quickly during gameplay.

3.2 Mappable Back Buttons

The two mappable back buttons provide additional input options without moving your thumbs from the analog sticks. Assign frequently used actions to these buttons for quicker reactions and improved control.

3.3 Adjustable Trigger Stops

Utilize the physical switches on the back of the controller to adjust the travel distance of the L2 and R2 triggers. This allows for faster actuation in games where quick trigger presses are crucial, such as first-person shooters.

4. Maintenance

4.1 Charging the Controller

Charge your DualSense Edge Wireless Controller using the supplied USB-C cable. You can charge it by connecting it to your PlayStation 5 console, a USB wall adapter, or a compatible charging station. The included carrying case is designed to allow charging while the controller is stored inside, using the provided connector housing.

4.2 Replacing Stick Modules

If you experience stick drift or wear, the stick modules can be easily replaced. Follow the steps in Section 2.3 to remove and replace the modules. Replacement stick modules can be purchased separately from authorized retailers.

5. Troubleshooting

5.1 Connectivity Issues

If your controller is not connecting or maintaining a stable connection:

• Ensure the controller is fully charged.
• Try re-pairing the controller with your device.
• Ensure no other wireless devices are causing interference.
• Connect the controller directly via USB-C cable to check for functionality.

5.2 Performance Problems

For issues like unresponsive buttons or stick drift:

• Reset the controller using the small reset button on the back (requires a thin tool like a paperclip).
• Check for and install any available firmware updates for the controller via your PlayStation 5 console.
• Consider replacing worn stick modules as described in Section 4.2.

6. Specifications

7. Warranty and Support

7.1 Protection Plans

Optional protection plans are available for your DualSense Edge Wireless Controller:

• 2-Year Protection Plan
• 3-Year Protection Plan

For detailed terms and conditions of these plans, please refer to the purchase documentation or contact your retailer.

7.2 Customer Support

For further assistance, detailed warranty information, or advanced troubleshooting, please visit the official PlayStation support website or contact PlayStation customer service.