Pro 2 FAQ
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What is the difference between 8BitDo Pro 2 and SN30 Pro+ ?
- A. Hardware & Functionality
- Pro 2: two Pro-level back buttons, custom Profile switch button, Profile indicator, 4-Way mode switching button
- B. Exterior design
- Pro 2: textured surface on the grip, new gray colour edition
- C. Ultimate Software
- Pro 2: Windows, macOS, Google Play, App Store
- SN30 Pro+: Windows, macOS
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Does this controller have Screenshot, Home and Turbo buttons when connected to Switch? Can I also wake up my Switch with it? Additionally, does it have NFC function?
- When connected to Switch, you can find on this controller:
- A. Screenshot = STAR button
- B. Home button = Logo button
- Turbo function can be set on its Ultimate Software,
- and NFC functions are not applicable here.
- You can not wake up your Switch wirelessly with this controller.
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What systems does it work with? Does it auto reconnect to those systems?
- Pro 2 is a Bluetooth controller, it works with Switch, Windows, Android, Raspberry Pi, macOS.It auto reconnects to all the systems mentioned above with the press of START once they have been successfully paired.
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Does it work with PS5, Xbox Series S/X, PS3, PS4, Xbox One, Xbox 360, Wii, Wii U?
- 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/pro2.html to get it.
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What are the four small LEDs for on the bottom of the controller?
- They are controller mode indicators:
- A. LED 1 blinking: D-input mode
- B. LED 2 blinking: X-input mode
- C. LED 3 blinking: macOS mode
- D. LED Rotating: Switch mode or pairing mode
- E. Solid LED: connection is successful
- * It also indicates the player mode when connected to Switch and Windows 10
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Does this controller use HD rumble or a normal rumble?
- It uses a normal rumble, not HD rumble. You can turn on/off the vibration and alter the sensitivity via our Ultimate Software. The initial vibration level is maximum.
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What is the Bluetooth range?
- 10 meters. This controller functions the best within the range of 5 meters.
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Can I use it wired, via a USB-C cable?
- Yes, you can. You can connect it to Switch, Windows, Android, Raspberry Pi and macOS using a USB cable.
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