• Please turn off the controller before swapping controller modes.
• Press and held START for3 seconds to turn of the controller.
Bluetooth Connection
Controllers will auto reconnect to your devices once they have been paired.
Android (D-Input)
1. Pres and hold START for 1 second to power on the controller, LED wil blink once per cycle.
2. Press and hold SELECT for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode Blue LED will rapidly blink.
3. Go to your Android device’s Bluetooth seting, pair with [8Bitdox GamePad],
4. LED wil be solid blue when Connection is successful, USB Connection: connect your 8Bitdo controller to your Android device via USB Cable after step 1.
Windows (X-Input)
1. Press and hold START + X for l Second to power on the controller, LED will blink twice per cycle.
2. Press and hald SELECT for3 seconds to enter pairing mode. Blue LED will rapidly blink.
3. Go to your Windows devices Bluetooth setting: pair with [BBltdox GamePad(x].
4. LED will be solid blue when connection is successful. USB Connection: connect your 8Bitdo controller to your Windows device via USB Cable after step 1.
macOS
1. Press and hold START+A for 1 second to power on the controller, LED will blink three times per cycle.
2. Press and hold SELECT for3 Seconds to enter pairing mode. Blue LED wil rapidly blink.
3. Go to your macOS devices Bluetooth setting, pair with [Wireless Controller].
4. LED wil be solid blue when connection is successful. USB Connection: connect your 8Bitdo controller to your macOS device via USB Cable after step 1.
Switch (by default)
1. Press and hold START + Y for second to power on the controller, LED wil blink four times per Cycle.
2. Go to your Switch Home Page to click on Controllers, then click on Change Grip/Order.
3. Pres and hold SELECT for seconds to enter pairing mode. Blue LED will rapidly blink.
4. LED will be solid blue when connection is successful. When Connected to your Switch, DOWN+SELET = Switch HOME button.
Battery
Status
LED indicator
Low battery mode
LED blinks in red
Battery Charging
LED blinks in green
Battery fully charged
LED stops blinking in green
• Built-in 480 mAh Li-on with18 Hours of play time.
• Rechargeable via USB cable with 1-2 hour charging time.
• Press START for 8 seconds to force turn of your controller.
Power Saving
1. Sleep mode -1 minute with no Bluetooth connection.
2. Sleep mode – 15 minutes with Bluetooth connection but no use. Press START to wake up your controller.
1-Press START to turn on the controller.
2-Press and hold START for 3 seconds to turn off the controller.
3-Press and hold START for 8 seconds to force turn off the controller.
Bluetooth Connection
Switch
1. Press STARTHY to turn on the Controller, LEDs will start to rotate from left to right.
2. Press and hold PAIR for 2 seconds to enter pairing mode. LEDS will turn off for a second
then start to rotate from | left to right.
3. Go to your Switch Home Page to click on Controllers, then click on Change Grip/Order
and wait for controller to sync up. LED will become solid when connection is successful.
4. Controller will auto reconnect to your Switch with the press of START once it has been paired
STAR button = Switch screenshot button, Home button = Switch HOME button.
Android
1. Press START+B to turn on the controller, LED 1 wil start to blink
2. Press and hold PAIR for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode. LED wil rotate from let to right.
3. Go to your Android devices Bluetooth seting, pair with [8Bitdo SF30 Pro] or [8Bitdo SN30 Proj].
LED will become solid when connection is successful.
4. Controller will auto reconnect to your Android device with the press of START once it has been paired.
USB Connection: connect the controller to your Android device via USB Cable after step 1.
Windows
1. Press START+X to turn on the controller, LEDs 1.2 will start to blink.
2. Press and hold PAIR for3 Seconds to enter pairing mode. LEDs will rotate from left to right.
3. Go to your Windows devicer Bluetooth setting, pair with [BBltdo SF30 Pro] or [8Bitdo SN30 Pro].
LED will become solid when connection is successful.
4. Controller will auto reconnect to your Windows device with the press of START once it has been paired.
USB Connection: connect the controller to your Windows device via USB Cable after step 1
macOS
1. Press and hold START+A for l second to power on the controller, LEDs 1.2.3 will start to blink.
2. Press and hold PAIR for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode. LEDs will rotate from left to right.
3. Go to your macOS device’s Bluetooth setting, pair with [Wireless Controller].
LED will become solid when connection is successful.
4. Controller will auto reconnect to your Windows device with the press of START once it has been paired.
USB Connection: connect the controller to your macOS device via USB Cable after step 1.
T Turbo function
1. Hold the button you would like to set turbo functionality to and then press the STAR button to activate turbo
functionality.
2. HOME LED will blink when turbo functionality has been applied successfully.
3. All buttons with Turbo functionality activated will cause the HOME LED to blink, showing you that Turbo
functionality is active on that button.
4. To deactivate turbo function, hold the button with turbo functionality activated press the STAR button to
deactivate turbo functionality.
The HOME LED will no longer blink if you have successfully disabled turbo
functionality.
Analog sticks are not included.
This does not apply to Switch.
Battery
Status
LED indicator
Low battery mode
POWER LED blinks
Battery Charging
POWER LED stays solid
Battery fully charged
POWER LED turns off
Built-in 480 mAh Li-on with16 Hours of play time.
Rechargeable via its USB-C cable with 1-2 hour charging time.
Battery charging time might vary depending on the environment the controller is exposed to.
Power Saving
Sleep mode -1 minute with no Bluetooth connection
Sleep made – 15 minutes with Bluetooth connection but no use
• Please turn off the controller before swapping controller modes.
• Press and held START for3 seconds to turn of the controller.
Bluetooth Connection
Controllers will auto reconnect to your devices once they have been paired.
Android (D-Input)
1. Pres and hold START for 1 second to power on the controller, LED wil blink once per cycle.
2. Press and hold SELECT for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode Blue LED will rapidly blink.
3. Go to your Android device’s Bluetooth seting, pair with [8Bitdox GamePad],
4. LED wil be solid blue when Connection is successful, USB Connection: connect your 8Bitdo controller to your Android device via USB Cable after step 1.
Windows (X-Input)
1. Press and hold START + X for l Second to power on the controller, LED will blink twice per cycle.
2. Press and hald SELECT for3 seconds to enter pairing mode. Blue LED will rapidly blink.
3. Go to your Windows devices Bluetooth setting: pair with [BBltdox GamePad(x].
4. LED will be solid blue when connection is successful. USB Connection: connect your 8Bitdo controller to your Windows device via USB Cable after step 1.
macOS
1. Press and hold START+A for 1 second to power on the controller, LED will blink three times per cycle.
2. Press and hold SELECT for3 Seconds to enter pairing mode. Blue LED wil rapidly blink.
3. Go to your macOS devices Bluetooth setting, pair with [Wireless Controller].
4. LED wil be solid blue when connection is successful. USB Connection: connect your 8Bitdo controller to your macOS device via USB Cable after step 1.
Switch (by default)
1. Press and hold START + Y for second to power on the controller, LED wil blink four times per Cycle.
2. Go to your Switch Home Page to click on Controllers, then click on Change Grip/Order.
3. Pres and hold SELECT for seconds to enter pairing mode. Blue LED will rapidly blink.
4. LED will be solid blue when connection is successful. When Connected to your Switch, DOWN+SELET = Switch HOME button.
Battery
Status
LED indicator
Low battery mode
LED blinks in red
Battery Charging
LED blinks in green
Battery fully charged
LED stops blinking in green
• Built-in 480 mAh Li-on with18 Hours of play time.
• Rechargeable via USB cable with 1-2 hour charging time.
• Press START for 8 seconds to force turn of your controller.
Power Saving
1. Sleep mode -1 minute with no Bluetooth connection.
2. Sleep mode – 15 minutes with Bluetooth connection but no use. Press START to wake up your controller.
1. Insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
2. Press your Joy-Con’s sync button.
3. Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4. For next connection only need to press A button.
Nintendo Switch Joy-Con
For Nintendo Switch Pro controller
1. Insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
2. Press your Switch Pro controller’s sync button.
3. Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4. For next connection only need to press A button.
Nintendo Switch Pro controller
For 8Bitdo controllers
1. Power on 8Bitdo controller (Mode 1) to enter pairing mode.
2. Insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
3. Wait until your Retro Receiver and your 8Bitdo controller’s LEDs are both solid blue.
4. Your controller is now paired.
8Bitdo controller
For Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller
1. Insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
2. Press the Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller’s sync button.
3. Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4. To re-sync after powering your console down. For Wii Remote: press 1 and 2 buttons. For Wii MotionPlus: press A button.
Wii RemoteWii MotionPlus controller
For Wii U Pro controller
1. Insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
2. Press your Wii U Pro controller’s sync button.
3. Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4. For next connection only need to press A button.
Wii U Pro controller
For PS3 controller
1. Download and Run 8Bitdo Retro Receiver Tools on your PC available for Mac and PC.
2. On your Retro Receiver, hold down the pairing button and connect it to your MAC/PC via USB.
3. Connect your PS3 controller to MAC/PC via USB.
4. Once your Retro Receiver and PS3 controller are both connected via USB, click the “Pair” button
in the software.
5. Once pairing is complete, you can insert your Retro Receiver into your console.
6. Now press the PS button on your PS3 controller.
7. Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
8. To re-sync after powering your console down, begin from step 6.
PS3 controller
For PS4 Controller
1. Insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
2. Press and hold the PS and Share buttons until the lightbar begins to strobe quickly in double.
3. Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s lightbar stay on.
4. For next connection only need to press PS button and wait until receiver’s LED is solid blue.
PS4 Controller
Instruction Manual for X-input
For 8Bitdo controllers
1. Power on 8Bitdo controller (Mode 1) to enter pairing mode.
2. Insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
3. Wait until your Retro Receiver and your 8Bitdo controller’s LEDs are both solid blue.
4. Your controller is now paired.
8Bitdo controllers.X-inputstructure of 8Bitdo controllers.X-input
For Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller
1. Insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
2. Press the Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller’s sync button.
3. Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4. To re-sync after powering your console down. For Wii Remote: press 1 and 2 buttons. For Wii MotionPlus: press A button.
For Wii U Pro controller
1. Insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
2. Press your Wii U Pro controller’s sync button.
3. Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4. For next connection only need to press A button.
Wii U Pro controller.X-input
For PS3 controller
1. Download and Run 8Bitdo Retro Receiver Tools on your PC available for Mac and PC.
2. On your Retro Receiver, hold down the pairing button and connect it to your MAC/PC via USB.
3. Connect your PS3 controller to MAC/PC via USB.
4. Once your Retro Receiver and PS3 controller are both connected via USB, click the “Pair” button
in the software.
5. Once pairing is complete, you can insert your Retro Receiver into your console.
6. Now press the PS button on your PS3 controller.
7. Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
8. To re-sync after powering your console down, begin from step 6.
PS3 controller.X-input
For PS4 Controller
1. Insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
2. Press and hold the PS and Share buttons until the lightbar begins to strobe quickly in double.
3. Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s lightbar stay on.
4. For next connection only need to press PS button and wait until receiver’s LED is solid blue.
PS4 Controller.X-input
Instruction Manual for PS3
For 8Bitdo controllers
1. Power on 8Bitdo controller (Mode 1) to enter pairing mode.
2. Insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
3. Wait until your Retro Receiver and your 8Bitdo controller’s LEDs are both solid blue.
4. Your controller is now paired.
8Bitdo controllers -ps3
For Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller
1. Insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
2. Press the Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller’s sync button.
3. Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4. To re-sync after powering your console down. For Wii Remote: press 1 and 2 buttons. For Wii MotionPlus: press A button.
Wii RemoteWii MotionPlus controller.PS3
For Wii U Pro controller
1. Insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
2. Press your Wii U Pro controller’s sync button.
3. Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4. For next connection only need to press A button.
Thank You For Purchasing our 8Bitdo Cube Speaker.
Ready carefully and follow all instructions in this User’s Manual before you use
8 Bitdo Cube Speaker
Keep this User’s Manual in a convenient location for future reference
Safety Instructions
This Product Is specially designed based on the full attention to safety ;
in order to make sure the accident-free operation
please abide the guidelines lsited below
Always position the unit on a stable and level surface.Unstable surface can cause the unit to topple and fall , resulting in possible damage or injury
Do not drop ,unpack,open,beat,curve,prink and burn the unit
Avoid using the unit nearby basins or sinks where it may come in contact with water
Do not place any ware with full water on the top of unit ,such as vase,glass,pot,and please avoid placingcandle on the speaker surface as well
Protect the using of the unit from any overheating devices
(such as radiator,heating installation,cooking stove or other heating device)
Regardless of what reasons cause the unit damage ,please ask for the maintenance personnel to repair
if you want to do the cleaning ,please turn off the unit and unplug the power cable from the outlet first
Set the volume properly to prevent injury to the unit and your health
Correct Disposal of this product.This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes
throughout the EU.To prevent possible harm to the environment or human helth from uncontrolled waste disposal,
recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable resue of material resources.To return your used device,
please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased.
They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.
WARNING
The battery (battery or batteries or battery pack) shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine,fire or the like
no naked flame sources,such as lighted candles,should be placed on the apparatus
CAUTION:Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.Replace only with the same pr equivalent type
Package Contents
8Bltdo Cube Speaker maln unitx 1
USB charging cable x 1
Aux cable x 1
.User’s manual x 1
Fit Models
• Apply to : all iPhone and iPad series, Smartphones, Laptop, Tablets and other Bluetooth devices.
• Work with any device with standard 3.5mm earphone Jack via the Included Aux cable for connecting, such as MP3, PSP,
Mobile phone…,etc
Outstanding Features
8Bitdo Cube Speaker is compatible with all wireless Bluetooth devices such as iPad, iPhone, Smartphones, Laptops,
Tablets and other Bluetooth devices. It is portable, wireless, hands-free.
Just place it anywhere in a room and enjoy pristine streaming audlo from your phone, computer, or other Bluetooth devices.
Bring music, movles, and all your mobile audio vibrantly to life–all in the palm of your hand.
Go Anywhere and Go Wireless
Easily compatible with iPhone, iPad, mobile phones, computers, tablets, or any other Bluetooth-enabled device
Wireless working range is up to 8-12 meters, no cords, no hassle
Calling and Conference on the Go
With a powerful, built-in microphone, it can freas you to share clean-sounding conference calls or personal calling
anywhere–in the office, car, at home, alone, or with a group
Good sound system, enjoy your life
Special speaker drive unit with woofer, amp up your Music, Movies, Games to let you experience the richest sound Built-in
rechargeable battery, up to 6 hours of continuous play
Crafted outlook and function design.
AUX IN, almost work with any player.
Sleep mode to save the battery for long time play.
Part Names
Main Unit
Power on/Power off
Volume –
Multi-function button (playł pausel speaker)
Volume +
USB charging port
Charging indicator
Bluetooth indicator
AUX IN
Components of 8Bitdo Cube Speaker
Basic Operation
• Power on/Power off
1. Power on : Holding power button until hearing starting sound.
2. Power off : Holding power button until hearing ending sound. Connectlon
1. Work with phone
Power on the unit, and coming with a short Bluetooth hint sound from the unit,
the Bluetooth function is on, the blue Bluetooth indicator lights up at the same time,
these show the unit is enter pairing mode. Turm on the Bluetooth function in your phone,
and search the Bluetooth device, then, your phone will find the device named “8Bitdo Cube”,
Atone will sound to confirm the device has paired successfully.
Note: Please reference the user’s manual of your cell phone for the detalls about Bluetooth connection.
2. Work with tablet PC
Please refer to the above phone connection operation steps
3. Work with laptop/ notebook computer /PC
As the Bluetooth version for laptop/ notebook computer /PC is various, the connection methods are different as well,
if you can not connect with the unit for play on first use,
you may need to install a new version of the Bluetooth driver in your laptop in advance.
Please reference the instructions of laptop for details.
Play mode
Bluetooth mode: play music via Bluetooth connection
AUX mode: play music via AUX cable. Note: Bluetooth mode is unavailable when speaker in AUX mode.
Note: Bluetooth mode is unavailable when speaker in AUX mode.
Play the music
Play music via Bluetooth
Follow the steps above to pair the Bluetooth device and the unit
Enter in the Bluetooth device audio play menu, choose your favorite music to play
Press the multi-function button to pause or play your music as you need
Holding -/+ button to adjusting volume, press -/+ button to next/previous musi
AUX IN
Connect the audio device via Aux cable to the “Aux IN” port at the back of unit
Choose directly your favorite music in the audio device to play
Note: Next/Previous music function is unavailable at AUX IN connection
Adjusting the volume
Press the volume button on the unit or control the audio device volume directly to adjust the volume .
Note: Next/Previous music function is unavallable at AUX IN connection
Hands free function
The unit will play your phone ringtone when there is a incoming cal
At this time, press the multi-function button to answer the phone, and talk through the microphone
Charge
Connecting to any standard USB port Vla mlcro USB cable. (such as PC, USB power adapter…etc.)
The charging indicator will light up while charging
It will be fully charge in 2.5 hours.
The charging indicator working mode:
Red LED on : the unit is charging
Red LED off : the battery is fully charged
Note: if the unit is not to be used longer than 7 days, please charge the unit for 10 minutes before turn on the unit.
Technical parameters
Note: All specifications are subject to change without notice.
Product Name: 8Bitdo Cube Speaker.
Power Supply: USB 5V.
Built-in Lithium lon batteries: 3.7V 800mAh.
Output power: RMS 3W.
Bluetooth Profile Supported: A2DP, AVRCP.
Working range: up to 8-12m.
Working atmosphere: 0°C-40°C/20%-90%RH.
Maintenance
Please follow the instructions below before clear the unit
Power off the unit first before clear
Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to wipe gently
Do not use alcohol, benzene, thinners or other chemical detergents as these can cause the casing to be
If the unit will not be used for an extended period of time, power off the unit and place the unit with accessorles Into the package
Do not set the unit in a damp, high temperature or the sun point-blank place
Troubleshooting
Question: Can’t pair successfully after multiple connections?
Solution
1. Check if the blue Bluetooth indicator lights on, if the indicator goes off, please slide the ON/OFF switch to “ON”,
if the blue Bluetooth indicator doesn’t light on yet, please charge the unit.
2. Perhaps there are many Bluetooth devices around the surroundings to interfere the searching, please close the
Bluetooth function in the device you don’t need
3. Power off and then power on the unit, to restart the Bluetooth function of the unit or your Bluetooth device.
4. Unplug the AUX cable from the unit, and re-palr the unit and the Bluetooth device.
Questlon: The Sound occurs staccato when play ?
Solution :
1, Make sure the working distance is in 8-12m.
2. Clear away the block between the unit and the Bluetooth device to prevent the poor connecting.
3. Please check if the unit and the Bluetooth device is in low battery,
if so, please charge the unit and your Bluetooth device
Warning: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection agalnst harmful
Interference In a residential Installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and,
if not installed and used in accordance with 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 receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV techniclan for help.
FCC Radlatlon Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
1. Plug the 2.4G Retro Receiver into your NES / SFC / SNES Classic Edition.
2. Press START on your controller to connect to the Retro Receiver.
3. LED will be solid blue when connection is successful.
Home Menu Access for NES/SNES/SFC Classic Edition.
SELECT + DOWN = RESET
If connection is lost or you wish to pair with a new retro receiver, press and hold SELECT on the
controller for 3 seconds. Blue LED will rapidly blink and be solid blue when connection is successful
Windows/macOS/Android (wired connection)
1. Connect the controller to your Windows/macOS/Android via the USB cable.
2. LED will be solid blue when connection is successful.
X-Input: press and hold START+X for 3 seconds, blue LED blinks twice to indicate mode activation.
D-Input: press and hold START+B for 3 seconds, blue LED blinks twice to indicate mode activation.
macOS: press and hold START+A for 3 seconds, blue LED blinks twice to indicate mode activation.
Default mode: D-input.
Status
LED indicator
Low battery mode
POWER LED in Red
Battery Charging
POWER LED in green
Battery fully charged
POWER LED turns off
Built-in 180 mAh Li-on with 25 Hours of play time.
Rechargeable via USB cable with 60 minutes charging time.
Power Saving
Sleep mode – 15 minutes with wireless connection but no use.
Support
Please visit support.8bitdo.com for further information and additional support.
Controllers will auto reconnect to your devices once they have been paired
Android (D-input)
1. Press and hold POWER for 1 second to power on the controller, LEDs will blink once per cycle.
2. Press and hold PAIR for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode. Blue LEDs will rapidly blink.
3. Go to your Android device’s Bluetooth setting, pair with [8Bitdo xx Pro].
4. LEDs will be solid blue when connection is successful.
USB Connection:connect your 8Bitdo controller to your Android device via USB Cable after step 1
Windows (X-input)
1. Press and hold POWER + X for 1 second to power on the controller, LEDs will blink twice per
cycle.
2. Press and hold PAIR for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode. Blue LEDs will rapidly blink.
3. Go to your Windows device’s Bluetooth setting, pair with [8Bitdo xx Pro(x)].
4. LEDs will be solid blue when connection is successful.
USB Connection:connect your 8Bitdo controller to your Android device via USB Cable after step1
macOS
1-Press and hold POWER + A for 1 second to power on the controller,
LEDs will blink three times per cycle
2-Press and hold PAIR for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode.Vlue LEDs will rapidly blink
3-Go to your macOS device’s Bluetooth setting ,pair with [Wireless Controller]
4-LEDs will be solid blue when connection is successful.
.USB connection : connect your 8Bitdo controller to your macOS device via USB cable after step1
Switch (by default)
1.press and hold POWER+Y for 1 second to power on the controller,
LEDs will blink four times per cycle
2.Go to your Switch Home Page to click on Controllers,then click on Change Grip/Order
3.Press and hild PAIR for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode.Blue LEDs will rapidly blink
4.LEDs will be solid blue when connection is successful
.When Connected to your Switch ,POWER button = Switch HOME button;
PAIR button = Switch screenshot button
Battery
Status
LED indicator
Low battery mode
LEDS blink in red
Battery Charging
LEDS blink in Green
Battery fully charged
LEDs stop blinking in green
Built-in 480 mAh Li-on with 18 Hours of play time.
Rechargeable via USB cable with 1-2 hour charging time.
Press POWER for 8 seconds to force turn off your controller
Power Saving
Sleep mode -1 minute with no bluetooth connection
sleep mode – 15 minutes with Bluetooth connection but no use
Press POWER to wake up your controller
Support
.Please visit http://support.8bitdo.com for further information and additional support
N30 Arcade Stick will auto reconnect to your devices once it has been successfully paired.
Android (D-Input)
1. Select DINPUT MODE via DINPUT/XINPUT Switch, then press START to power on the joystick.
Blue LED will blink once per cycle
2. Press and hold PAIRING button for2 seconds to enter pairing mode Blue LED wil rapidly blink.
3. Enter your device’s Bluetooth setting to pair with [8Bitdo x Arcadel. LED will be solid blue
when connection is successful.
Windows (X-Input)
1. Select XINPUT MODE via DINPUT/XINPUT switch, then press START to power on the joystick.
Blue LED will blink twice per cycle.
2. Press and hold PAIRING button for 2 seconds to enter pairing mode. Blue LED will rapidly blink.
3. Enter your devices Bluetooth setting to pair with [8Bitdo & Arcade(x]. LED will be solid
blue when connection is successful.
.USB Connection: connect your N30 Acade Stick to your Windows device via USB Cable after step 1
.D-input and X-input modes can be interchanged while playing.
macOS
1. Press and hold START + Ato power on the joystick. Blue LED will blink three time per cycle.
2. Press and hold PAIRING button for 2 seconds to enter pairing mode. Blue LED will rapidly blink.
3. Enter your device’s Bluetooth setting to pair with [Wireless Controller]. LED will be solid blue.
when connection is successful.
• USB Connection: connect your N30 Acade Stick to your macOS device via USB Cable after step 1.
Switch (by default)
1. Press and hold START + Y to power on the joystick. Blue LED will blink four time per cycle.
2. Press and hold PAIRING buton for2 seconds to enter pairing mode. Blue LED will rapidly blink.
3. Go to your Switch Home Page to click on Controllers, then click on Change Grip/Order.
4. Blue LED will be solid blue when connection is successful.
• When connected to your Switch, DOWN + SELECT = Switch HOME button.
Battery
Status
LED indicator
Low battery mode
Red blinking LED
Battery Charging
Green blinking LED
Battery fully charged
Green LED turns off
Built-in 480 mAh Li-on.
18 Hours of play time.
Rechargeable via USB cable with 1-2 hour charging time.
Press START for 8 seconds to force turn off your Arcade Stick.
Power Saving
Joystick enters sleep mode in l minute with no Bluetooth connection.
Joystick enters sleep mode in 15 minutes with no use
Use the joystick to wake your N30 Joystick。
Support
Please visit support.8bitdo.com for further information and additional support.
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press button
(the LED will rapidly blink)
2-Press your joy-con’s sync button.
3-Wait untill your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on
4-For next connection only need to press A button
Nintendo Switch Joy-con
For Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink)
2-press your switch pro controller’s sync button
3-Wait untill your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue anfd the controller’s #1 LED stay on
4-For next connection only need to press A button
Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
For 8Bitdo controllers
1-Power on 8Bitdo controller (Mode 1) to enter pairing mode.
2-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button(the LED will rapidly blink)
3-Wait intill your Retro Receiver and your 8Bitdo controller’s LEDs are both solid blue
4-Your controller is now paired
8Bitdo-Controller
For Wii Rmote/Wii Motionplus controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink)
2-Press the Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller’s sync button.
3-wait untill your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4-To re-sync after powering your console down.
For Wii Remote : press 1 and 2 buttons.
For Wii MotionPlus : Press A button
Wii RmoteWii Motionplus controller
For Wii U pro controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button(the LED will rapidly blik)
2-Press your Wii U Pro controller’s sync button.
3-Wait untill your Retro Receiver’s is solid blue and the controller’s #1LED stay on
4-For next connection only need to press A button
Wii U pro controller
For PS3 controller
1-Download and Run 8Bitdo Retro Receiver Tools in your PC available for Mac and PC.
2-On your Retro Receiver,hold down the pairing button and connect it to your MAC/PC via USB
3-Connect your PS3 controller to MAC/PC via USB.
4-Once your Retro Receiver and PS3 controller are both connected via USB
click the “Pair” button in the software
5-Once pairing is complete ,you can insert Retro Receiver into your console
6-Now press the PS button on your PS3 controller.
7-Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1LED stay on.
8-To re-sync after powering your console down,begin from step6.
PS3.controller
For PS4 controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press pairing button(the LED will rapidly blink)
2-Press and hold the PS and share buttons until the lightbar begins to strobe quickly in double.
3-Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s lightbar stay on.
4-For next Connection only need to press PS button and wait until receiver’s LED is solid blue.
PS4 controller
instruction Manual For X-Input
X-Input
For 8Bitdo controllers
1-Power on 8bitdo controller(Mode 1) to enter pairing mode.
2-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
3-Wait until your Retro receiver and your 8bitdo controller’s LEDs are both solid blue.
4-Your controller is now paired.
8Bitdo.controllers(x-input)structure for 8bitdo controllers.X-input
For Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink)
2-Press the Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller’s sync button.
3-Wait until your Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4-To re-sync after powering your console down. For Wii Remote:Press 1 and 2 buttons. For Wii MotionPlus :press A button
x-input for RemoteWii MotionPlus controller
For Wii U Pro controller
1-insert Retro Receiver console and then the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink)
2-press your Wii U pro controller’s sync button
3-Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1LED stay on
4-For next connection only need to press A button.
Wii U Pro controller.x-input
For PS3 controller
1-Download and Run 8Bitdo Retro Receiver Tools in your PC available for Mac and PC.
2-On your Retro Receiver,hold down the pairing button and connect it to your MAC/PC via USB.
3-Connect your PS3 controller to MAC/PC via USB.
4-Once your Retro Receiver and PS3 controller are both connected via USB
click the “Pair” button in the software.
5-Once pairing is complete ,you can insert Retro Receiver into your console.
6-Now press the PS button on your PS3 controller.
7-Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1LED stay on.
8-To re-sync after powering your console down,begin from step6.
PS3 controller.Xinput
For PS4 controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press pairing button(the LED will rapidly blink).
2-Press and hold the PS and share buttons until the lightbar begins to strobe quickly in double.
3-Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s lightbar stay on.
4-For next Connection only need to press PS button and wait until receiver’s LED is solid blue.
PS4 controller.X-input
Instruction Manual for PS 3
PS3
For 8Bitdo controllers
1-Power on 8bitdo controller(Mode 1) to enter pairing mode.
2-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
3-Wait until your Retro receiver and your 8bitdo controller’s LEDs are both solid blue.
4-Your controller is now paired.
8Bitdo controllers for ps38Bitdo controllers for ps3 (prt2)
For Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink)
2-Press the Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller’s sync button.
3-Wait until your Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4-To re-sync after powering your console down. For Wii Remote:Press 1 and 2 buttons. For Wii MotionPlus :press A button
Wii RemoteWii MotionPlus controller for PS3
For Wii U Pro controller
1-insert Retro Receiver console and then the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink)
2-press your Wii U pro controller’s sync button
3-Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1LED stay on
4-For next connection only need to press A button.
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press button
(the LED will rapidly blink)
2-Press your joy-con’s sync button.
3-Wait untill your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on
4-For next connection only need to press A button
Nintendo Switch Joy-con
For Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink)
2-press your switch pro controller’s sync button
3-Wait untill your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue anfd the controller’s #1 LED stay on
4-For next connection only need to press A button
Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
For 8Bitdo controllers
1-Power on 8Bitdo controller (Mode 1) to enter pairing mode.
2-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button(the LED will rapidly blink)
3-Wait intill your Retro Receiver and your 8Bitdo controller’s LEDs are both solid blue
4-Your controller is now paired
8Bitdo-Controller
For Wii Rmote/Wii Motionplus controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink)
2-Press the Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller’s sync button.
3-wait untill your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4-To re-sync after powering your console down.
For Wii Remote : press 1 and 2 buttons.
For Wii MotionPlus : Press A button
Wii Rmote/Wii Motionplus controller
For Wii U pro controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button(the LED will rapidly blik)
2-Press your U Pro controller’s sync button.
3-Wait untill your Retro Receiver’s is solid blue and the controller’s #1LED stay on
4-For next connection only need to press A button
Wii U pro controller
For PS3 controller
1-Download and Run 8Bitdo Retro Receiver Tools in your PC available for Mac and PC.
2-On your Retro Receiver,hold down the pairing button and connect it to your MAC/PC via USB
3-Connect your PS3 controller to MAC/PC via USB.
4-Once your Retro Receiver and PS3 controller are both connected via USB
click the “Pair” button in the software
5-Once pairing is complete ,you can insert Retro Receiver into your console
6-Now press the PS button on your PS3 controller.
7-Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1LED stay on.
8-To re-sync after powering your console down,begin from step6.
PS3.controller
For PS4 controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press pairing button(the LED will rapidly blink)
2-Press and hold the PS and share buttons until the lightbar begins to strobe quickly in double.
3-Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s lightbar stay on.
4-For next Connection only need to press PS button and wait until receiver’s LED is solid blue.
PS4 controller
instruction Manual For X-Input
X-Input
For 8Bitdo controllers
1-Power on 8bitdo controller(Mode 1) to enter pairing mode.
2-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
3-Wait until your Retro receiver and your 8bitdo controller’s LEDs are both solid blue.
4-Your controller is now paired.
8Bitdo.controllers(x-input)structure for 8bitdo controllers
For Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink)
2-Press the Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller’s sync button.
3-Wait until your Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4-To re-sync after powering your console down. For Wii Remote:Press 1 and 2 buttons. For Wii MotionPlus :press A button
x-input for RemoteWii MotionPlus controller
For Wii U Pro controller
1-insert Retro Receiver console and then the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink)
2-press your Wii U pro controller’s sync button
3-Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1LED stay on
4-For next connection only need to press A button.
Wii U Pro controller.x-input
For PS3 controller
1-Download and Run 8Bitdo Retro Receiver Tools in your PC available for Mac and PC.
2-On your Retro Receiver,hold down the pairing button and connect it to your MAC/PC via USB.
3-Connect your PS3 controller to MAC/PC via USB.
4-Once your Retro Receiver and PS3 controller are both connected via USB
click the “Pair” button in the software.
5-Once pairing is complete ,you can insert Retro Receiver into your console.
6-Now press the PS button on your PS3 controller.
7-Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1LED stay on.
8-To re-sync after powering your console down,begin from step6.
PS3 controller.Xinput
For PS4 controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press pairing button(the LED will rapidly blink).
2-Press and hold the PS and share buttons until the lightbar begins to strobe quickly in double.
3-Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s lightbar stay on.
4-For next Connection only need to press PS button and wait until receiver’s LED is solid blue.
PS4 controller.X-input
Instruction Manual for PS 3
PS3
For 8Bitdo controllers
1-Power on 8bitdo controller(Mode 1) to enter pairing mode.
2-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink).
3-Wait until your Retro receiver and your 8bitdo controller’s LEDs are both solid blue.
4-Your controller is now paired.
8Bitdo controllers for ps38Bitdo controllers for ps3 (prt2)
For Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller
1-insert Retro Receiver into console and then press the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink)
2-Press the Wii Remote/Wii MotionPlus controller’s sync button.
3-Wait until your Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1 LED stay on.
4-To re-sync after powering your console down. For Wii Remote:Press 1 and 2 buttons. For Wii MotionPlus :press A button
Wii RemoteWii MotionPlus controller for PS3
For Wii U Pro controller
1-insert Retro Receiver console and then the pairing button (the LED will rapidly blink)
2-press your Wii U pro controller’s sync button
3-Wait until your Retro Receiver’s LED is solid blue and the controller’s #1LED stay on
4-For next connection only need to press A button.
