Nintendo Switch Pro Controller User Manual
This document provides instructions for the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller.
Product Overview
The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller offers a premium gaming experience for the Nintendo Switch console. It features comfortable ergonomics, precise controls, and advanced functionalities.
Controller Layout
The Pro Controller features the following key components:
- Left Analog Stick: For movement and directional input.
- Right Analog Stick: For camera control and aiming.
- Directional Buttons (D-pad): Up, Down, Left, Right for menu navigation and in-game actions.
- A, B, X, Y Buttons: Primary action buttons.
- L Button & ZL Button: Shoulder buttons on the left.
- R Button & ZR Button: Shoulder buttons on the right.
- + Button: Opens menus or pauses games.
- - Button: Opens menus or performs specific actions.
- HOME Button: Returns to the HOME Menu.
- Capture Button: Takes screenshots or records video clips.
- SR & SL Buttons: Used for multiplayer or specific game functions.
- Sync Button: Used for pairing the controller.
- USB Type-C Port: For charging and wired connection.
- Reset Button: Small recessed button to reset the controller.
Diagram of the controller layout is described above.
Getting Started
Charging the Controller
Connect the controller to a Nintendo Switch console or a compatible USB power adapter using the included USB Type-C cable. The player indicator lights will show the charging status.
Connecting the Controller
Wireless Connection:
- Ensure your Nintendo Switch console is on.
- Navigate to the Controller Settings on the HOME Menu.
- Select "Change Grip/Order".
- Press and hold the SYNC button on the Pro Controller until the player indicator lights flash.
- The controller will connect automatically.
Wired Connection:
- Connect the controller to the Nintendo Switch dock using a USB Type-C cable.
- The controller will be recognized automatically.
Features
HD Rumble
Experience immersive gameplay with advanced haptic feedback.
NFC Reader
Tap amiibo figures or cards to the NFC reader located on the top of the controller to interact with compatible games.
Motion Controls
Utilize built-in accelerometers and gyroscopes for motion-based gameplay.
Troubleshooting
Controller Not Connecting
Ensure the controller is charged and within range of the console. Try re-syncing the controller by pressing the SYNC button.
Buttons Not Responding
Check for any obstructions or debris around the buttons. If the issue persists, try resetting the controller using the reset button.
Specifications
Model: IX-SW227
FCC ID: 2AQOP-IX-SW227
Connectivity: Bluetooth, USB Type-C
Battery: Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Important Safety Information
Please read all safety information before using the controller. Avoid exposing the controller to extreme temperatures or moisture. Do not attempt to disassemble the controller.