8BitDo Ultimate C Bluetooth Controller User Manual

Controller Layout

The 8BitDo Ultimate C Bluetooth Controller features a familiar layout designed for comfortable gaming.

Top and Front View:

Home Button: Used for powering on/off and system access.
Screenshot Button: Captures gameplay screenshots.
Left Analog Stick: For movement and control.
Left Analog Stick Button (L3): Pressable function for the left stick.
D-Pad: Directional controls (Up, Down, Left, Right).
Face Buttons: A, B, X, Y buttons for primary actions.
R1/R2 Buttons: Shoulder buttons on the right side.
L1/L2 Buttons: Shoulder buttons on the left side.
Right Analog Stick: For camera control and secondary movement.
Right Analog Stick Button (R3): Pressable function for the right stick.
Status LED: Indicates connection and pairing status.
Power LED: Indicates the power status of the controller.
Pair Button: Used for Bluetooth pairing.

Note: The controller also includes player indicator lights.

Switch Connection

System requirement: Nintendo Switch OS version 3.0.0 or above.

Note: NFC scanning, IR camera, HD rumble, and notification LED features are not supported.

Bluetooth Connection

Press the Home button to turn on the controller.
Hold the Pair button for approximately 3 seconds until the Status LED blinks rapidly, entering pairing mode. This is only required for the initial connection.
On your Nintendo Switch, navigate to System Settings > Controllers and Sensors > Change Grip/Order.
Wait for the controller to connect. The Status LED will remain solid once the connection is successful.

Wired Connection

Ensure that "Pro Controller Wired Communication" is enabled in the system settings.

Connect the controller to the Nintendo Switch console via a USB cable. The system will recognize the controller, allowing you to play.

Battery

The controller is equipped with a 480 mAh built-in lithium battery pack, providing approximately 16 hours of playtime. Charging takes about 2 hours.

Battery Status Indicators:

Low Battery: Red LED blinks.
Charging: Red LED stays solid.
Battery Full Charged: Red LED turns off.

The controller will automatically shut down if there is no connection within 1 minute after startup or no activity within 15 minutes after connection. The controller will not shut down when connected via a wired connection.

Safety Warnings ⚠️

Please use only batteries, chargers, and accessories provided by the manufacturer.
The manufacturer is not liable for any safety issues arising from the use of non-manufacturer-approved accessories.
Do not attempt to disassemble, modify, or repair the device yourself. Unauthorized actions may result in serious injury.
Avoid crushing, disassembling, puncturing, or attempting to modify the device or its battery, as these actions can be dangerous.
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to the device will void the manufacturer's warranty.

Support

For further information and additional support, please visit support.8bitdo.com.

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