WIRELESS CONTROLLER H510/H511 USER MANUAL
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Quick Start
Platform Compatibility
The controller supports various platforms via wireless and wired connections.
Connection Type | Nintendo Switch | PC (Windows/macOS) | Android | iOS/iPad OS | Fire TV |
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Wireless | ① | ② | ③ | ④ | ⑤ |
Wired (USB Type C) | ② | ② | ② | ② | ② |
Motion Control | ⑤ (Switch Pro Controller mode only) |
Notes:
- ① Includes Linux and Raspberry Pi.
- ② Starting with iOS 13, iPadOS 13, tvOS 13. No requirements on Mac OS.
- ③ Currently unavailable for TV.
- ④ Switch Pro Controller mode only.
Keymapping Profiles
ABXY caps are removable for repositioning.
Nintendo Switch Layout: A, B, X, Y buttons arranged in a diamond pattern.
Xbox Layout: A, B, X, Y buttons arranged in a square pattern.
Pair & Link
Pair: Refers to the first-time synchronization with a device. If wirelessly paired with another device subsequently, the stored information of the first device will be erased, requiring new pairing when returning to the first device.
Link: Refers to reconnection to a previously paired device, whose information is automatically stored in the controller.
Pair methods listed here are typical for each platform. Read the following guides for more options. Fire devices may support all 4 pairing methods.
Operation | WIRELESS | WIRED | ||||
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Nintendo Switch | PC (Xinput) | PC (Xbox) | Android | iOS/Mac | ||
Pair* | Press and hold [+] and [B] for 2 sec | Press and hold [+] and [X] for 2 sec | Press and hold [+] and [X] for 2 sec | Press and hold [+] and [A] for 2 sec | Press and hold [+] and [Y] for 2 sec | Plug in via USB |
Link | Press and hold [+] for 1 sec | Press and hold [+] for 1 sec | Press and hold [+] for 1 sec | Press [+] | Press [+] | Unplug |
Disconnect | Option 1 - Force Sleep: Press and hold [Home Button] for 5 sec. Option 2 - Auto Sleep: Leave the controller without operation for 5 min. Option 3 - Passive Sleep: Disconnect from the connected device side. |
Charge the battery
Charge via a Type-C USB cable using DC power supplies (output Voltage 5V, current ≥ 250mA). Compatible power sources include:
- AC adapter
- Switch dock
- USB port of a computer
- Other devices with USB electricity output (e.g., power bank).
The controller supports playing while charging. The 4 LED lights remain lit when fully charged.
WARNING: Battery Safety
Do not connect to high voltage outlets. Use only approved chargers and cords. Periodic charging is necessary when the controller is unused for extended periods. Remove the battery if it appears worn and dispose of it properly.
Connect to Switch
Wireless Pairing
- From the Nintendo Switch HOME screen, select "Controllers", then "Change Grip/Order" to enter the pairing screen.
- Press and hold the [+] and [B] buttons on the controller until the lights begin to run.
- Once pairing is successful, one or more lights on the controller will stay lit.
Note: Up to 8 controllers can be paired simultaneously with a Nintendo Switch system.
Wired Connection
- On the Nintendo Switch, navigate to System Settings > Controllers and Sensors and enable "Pro Controller Wired Communication".
- Connect the controller to the Nintendo Switch console using a USB cable.
Connect to PC
Option 1: Bluetooth (Xinput)
- Press and hold the [+] and [X] buttons on the controller until the lights run.
- On your PC, turn on Bluetooth, go to "Add a device", and select "GamepadX".
The controller will work as a Bluetooth XINPUT device in Windows and as an Xbox One Controller in Steam.
Option 2: Bluetooth (Switch Pro Controller)
- Press and hold the [+] and [B] buttons on the controller until the lights run.
- On your PC, turn on Bluetooth, go to "Add a device", and select "Pro Controller".
The controller will work as a Nintendo Switch Pro Controller in Steam and supports motion control.
Option 3: Bluetooth (Xbox One Controller)
- Press and hold the [+] and [X] buttons on the controller until the lights run.
- On your PC, turn on Bluetooth, go to "Add a device", and select "GamepadX".
The controller will work as an Xbox One Controller in Steam.
Option 4: Wired
Connect the controller to your PC using a USB cable.
The controller will work as an Xbox 360 Controller.
Connect to Android
Option 1: Android Gamepad
- On your Android device, turn on Bluetooth and select "Pair new device".
- Press and hold the [+] and [A] buttons on the controller until the lights run.
- On your Android device, find and select the "Gamepad" device to pair.
- Once paired, simply press the [+] button to link to the device (ensure Bluetooth is on). The light will stay on.
Option 2: Switch Pro Controller
The pairing method for Nintendo Switch (see "Connect to Switch") also applies to Android devices. The controller will be recognized as a Switch Pro Controller and will work in supported games.
Connect to Linux
The method described for Android Gamepad (Option 1) also applies to Linux or Raspberry Pi, provided Bluetooth is enabled on the device.
Connect to Fire TV
Amazon Fire OS devices support Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, Xbox 360 Controller, Xbox One Controller, and Android Gamepad modes. Therefore, all the previously introduced pairing methods may be applicable.
Connect to iOS/iPad OS/Mac
Option 1 (iOS/iPad OS)
- Press and hold the [+] and [Y] buttons on the controller until the lights run.
- On your iOS/iPad OS device, turn on Bluetooth and connect to the "Xbox Wireless Controller".
Simply press the [+] button to link to the device that was previously paired (ensure Bluetooth is on).
Option 2 for Mac
- Press and hold the [+] and [X] buttons on the controller until the lights run.
- On your Mac, turn on Bluetooth and connect to the "GamepadX" device.
Simply press the [+] button to link to the device that was previously paired (ensure Bluetooth is on). The controller will work as an "Xbox One Controller" in Steam.
Note: The Nintendo Switch mode (pressing [+] and [B]) also applies. The controller will be recognized as "Pro Controller" and will work as a "Nintendo Switch Pro Controller" in Steam, supporting motion control.