MD Kit FAQ
  • What devices is it compatible with?
    • It is compatible with Switch, Windows 10, Android, macOS, Raspberry Pi.
    • It will auto reconnect to any device with the press of START once it has they paired successfully.
  • How can I upgrade the firmware?
    • When connected to Switch, you can find on these controllers:
    • A. Download the Firmware Updater from https://support.8bitdo.com/firmware-updater.html first
    • B. Connect the board to your computer via a USB cable
    • C. Choose the right file for your kit to run
  • Can I map the buttons? What can I do if I incorrectly mapped the buttons?
    • Yes, you can map the buttons. This is what you can do if the buttons are incorrectly mapped:
    • LEFT + HOME : set Dpad as left analogue stick
    • Up + HOME : reset Dpad
    • Right + HOME : set Dpad as right analogue stick
    • *Press and hold any of the key combinations above for 5 seconds to map the buttons.
    • *LED will blink in red to indicate the success of each button mapping.
    • *You need to reset the buttons manually.
  • How can I charge my controller after modifying it? How long can the battery last when fully charged?
    • We suggest you use a phone power adapter to charge the battery.
    • It uses a 180mAh rechargeable battery. It takes about one and half an hour to fully and can last for about 10 hours.
  • Can I use it as a wired controller?
    • Yes, you can. Just use the USB cable which comes with it to connect to Switch, Windows 10, macOS, Android and Raspberry Pi.
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