PXN X8 Arcade Stick User Manual

System Requirements

Compatible Platforms

  • PC
  • Android
  • PS3
  • PS4
  • Xbox One/Series
  • Nintendo Switch

System Requirement on PC

Windows 7/8/10/11

Product Overview

The PXN X8 Arcade Stick is designed for fighting games and other arcade-style experiences. It features a comprehensive set of controls for versatile compatibility.

Key Components:

  • Direction Buttons: A directional pad for movement input.
  • Action Buttons: Includes [A Button], [B Button], [X Button], [Y Button], [LB Button], [RB Button], [LT Button], [RT Button] for primary game actions.
  • Secondary Buttons: Includes [TURBO Button], [TOUCHPAD Button], [SHARE/HOME Button], [OPTIONS/L3/SL Button], [R3/SR Button] for system functions and special features.
  • [USB Cable]: For connecting the arcade stick to consoles or PCs.
  • [Headphone Plug]: A port for audio output.
  • [Guidance Port for Controller]: (Functionality not explicitly detailed in English text, likely for controller pass-through or specific console features).

Instructions

Using on PC

  1. Plug the [USB Cable] of the Arcade Stick into a computer's USB port. The indicator light will illuminate upon successful connection.
  2. On the first connection, the computer will detect new hardware and automatically install the necessary drivers.

Function Testing: On Windows 7 or later systems, you can test the controller's functionality. Navigate to Control Panel → Device and Printer. Right-click the Gamepad icon, select 'Game Controller Setting', then click 'Properties' to access the testing interface.

Using on Android

Connect with Mobile Phone

Connect the Arcade Stick to an Android mobile phone via an OTG adapter for control. (Note: Ensure the OTG function is enabled on your phone before connecting. A Type-C OTG adapter is required and sold separately.)

Connect with Android TV

Plug the [USB Cable] of the Arcade Stick into an Android TV's USB port for control. (Note: Due to variations in Android TV system customization, some TVs may not support peripheral device connections.)

Using on PS3

  1. Plug the [USB Cable] of the Arcade Stick into a PS3 USB port and power on the PS3 console.
  2. Upon successful connection, the PS3 will automatically assign a channel to the Arcade Stick, and the corresponding channel indicator light will remain illuminated.

Using on PS4

  1. Ensure the original PS4 controller is powered off. Connect the original PS4 controller to the Arcade Stick using a USB cable.
  2. Plug the [USB Cable] of the Arcade Stick into a PS4 USB port and power on the PS4 console.
  3. Press the [PS Button] on the Arcade Stick once. The indicator light will illuminate, confirming a successful connection.

Using on XBOX ONE/SERIES

  1. Ensure the original Xbox One/Series controller is powered off. Connect the original Xbox One/Series controller to the Arcade Stick using a USB cable.
  2. Plug the [USB Cable] of the Arcade Stick into an Xbox One/Series USB port and power on the Xbox One/Series console.
  3. The indicator light on the Arcade Stick will illuminate upon successful connection.

Using on Nintendo Switch

On the Nintendo Switch HOME menu, navigate to Settings → Controllers and Sensors, then select 'Pro Controller Wired Communication' and ensure the option is set to ON.

Connect with Switch Console

An [OTG Adapter] is required for connecting directly to the Switch console. Connect the Type-C OTG adapter to the Arcade Stick's [USB Cable], then plug the Type-C adapter into the Switch console's USB port. The indicator light will remain illuminated upon successful connection. (Note: Type-C OTG adapter is sold separately.)

Connect with Switch Dock

Plug the [USB Cable] of the Arcade Stick into a USB port on the Switch Dock and power on the Switch console. The Switch will automatically assign a channel to the Arcade Stick upon successful connection, and the corresponding channel indicator light will remain illuminated.

Features

TURBO Function Setting

The buttons that can be set for TURBO function are: [A Button], [B Button], [X Button], [Y Button], [LB Button], [RB Button], [LT Button], [RT Button].

TURBO Setting: Press and hold the [TURBO Button] + the desired button simultaneously. The LED will flash to indicate the setting.

TURBO Deleting: Press and hold the [TURBO Button] + the button that has already been set to TURBO simultaneously. The LED will turn off.

Direction Control Switching

When the stick switch is set to [DP], the direction buttons function as a D-pad.

When the stick switch is set to [LS], the direction buttons function as a Left Joystick.

SOCD Mode Switching

The joystick defaults to "SOCD 2nd input priority" mode. Press and hold [L3 Button] + [R3 Button] for 3 seconds to switch to "SOCD Cleaning" mode. In this mode, LED1 and LED4 will remain illuminated.

Audio Function

Interactive communication (voice chat) is available on PS4 and Xbox One/Series platforms.

Attention

  • Avoid strong vibrations; do not disassemble, modify, or repair the product yourself.
  • Avoid storing the product in humid, high-temperature, or oily smoke environments.
  • Prevent water or other liquids from entering the stick, as this may affect its functionality.
  • Children should use this product under adult supervision at all times.
  • For any quality issues or suggestions, please contact the retailer or after-sales service representative.

Product Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Product ModelPXN-X8
Connection MethodUSB cable, approximately 2 meters in length
Working CurrentApproximately 40mA
Packaging SizeApproximately 392 * 279 * 87 mm
Product SizeApproximately 335 * 230 * 48 mm
Product WeightApproximately 1100 g
Usage Temperature10 - 40 °C
Usage Humidity20 - 80 %

PXN® is a registered trademark of ShenZhen PXN Electronics Technology Co., Ltd.
PS4/PS3 is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
Xbox is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
Nintendo Switch is a registered trademark of Nintendo Co., Ltd.
All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Technical specifications are subject to change. Information contained herein is subject to change without prior notice. ShenZhen PXN Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. shall not be liable for any errors that may appear. Please keep this information for later reference.

Models: X8 Arcade Stick, X8, Arcade Stick, Stick

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