Arcade Stick FAQ
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What systems does the Arcade Stick work with?
- It works with Windows 10 and Nintendo Switch.
- You can connect it to
- Windows 7 via 2.4g and a USB-C cable;
- Windows 10 via Bluetooth, 2.4g and a USB-C cable.
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Can I use it with 8BitDo Bluetooth retro receivers and adapters?
- Yes, you can connect the Arcade Stick to multiple systems with 8BitDo Bluetooth retro receivers and adapters.
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Can I use it wired, via a USB-C cable?
- Yes, you can use it via Bluetooth, 2.4g and a USB-C cable.
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Does it work with PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series?
- No, it does not.
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What are the P1 and P2 buttons used for?
- P1 and P2 are 2 dedicated macro buttons. You can create macros by using 8BitDo Ultimate Software.
- Go to https://support.8bitdo.com/ultimate-software.html to get it.
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How do I use the receiver? Is it the 8BitDo USB Wireless Adapter?
- No, it is a 2.4g receiver. It only works with the Arcade Stick which it comes with. Plug in the receiver to your PC or USB port on Switch Dock to use it.
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Is the Joystick 8-way stick or 4-way stick? Square gate or Octagonal gate?
- It is a 8-way stick with square gate.
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Does it work with Mac?
- No it doesn’t. You can connect it to Mac through 8BitDo USB Wireless Adapter.
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What tools do I need to modify the Arcade Stick?
- You need a T10 Torx screwdriver and a Phillips screwdriver.
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How do I charge the Arcade Stick? How long does it last when fully charged?
- We suggest you charge it via a phone power adapter with the USB cable which comes with the Arcade Stick.
- The Arcade Stick uses 1000mAh rechargeable battery pack with 4 hour charging time.
- The battery pack can last up to 30 hours via Bluetooth connection, 40 hours via 2.4g connection.
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