Einführung
The 8BitDo Wireless USB Adapter 2 allows you to connect a wide range of wireless controllers to your favorite gaming platforms, including Nintendo Switch, Windows PCs, macOS, Steam Deck, and Raspberry Pi. This adapter offers broad compatibility with popular controllers such as Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One Bluetooth, PS5/PS4/PS3, and Switch Pro controllers, enhancing your gaming experience with greater flexibility.
This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your 8BitDo Wireless USB Adapter 2.
Aufstellen
1. Packungsinhalt
- 8BitDo Wireless USB Adapter 2
- Bedienungsanleitung
2. Systemkompatibilität
- Nintendo Switch / Switch 2 (requires latest firmware update for Switch 2 compatibility)
- Windows (Windows 10 and above)
- macOS
- Dampfdeck
- Himbeer-Pi
3. Controller-Kompatibilität
- Xbox Series X|S Controller
- Xbox One Bluetooth Controller
- PS5/PS4/PS3 Controller
- Switch Pro Controller
- Wii Mote
- Wii U Pro Controller
- All 8BitDo Bluetooth Controllers and arcade sticks
Note: Only Bluetooth controllers are supported. 2.4G controllers are not supported.
4. Ersteinrichtung und Kopplung
- Schließen Sie den Adapter an: Plug the 8BitDo Wireless USB Adapter 2 into an available USB port on your desired gaming system (Switch dock, PC, Mac, Steam Deck, Raspberry Pi).
- Einschaltsteuerung: Ensure your desired controller is powered on and in pairing mode. Refer to your controller's manual for specific pairing instructions.
- Activate Pairing on Adapter: Press the pairing button located on the top of the 8BitDo Wireless USB Adapter 2. The LED indicator on the adapter will begin to blink rapidly.
- Vollständige Kopplung: Once the controller's LED stops blinking and becomes solid, it is successfully paired with the adapter.
Figure 1: The 8BitDo Wireless USB Adapter 2, showing its compact design and USB connector.
5. Nintendo Switch Specific Settings
For Nintendo Switch, ensure "Pro Controller Wired Communication" is enabled in the System Settings:
- Gehe zu Systemeinstellungen on your Nintendo Switch.
- Scrollen Sie nach unten zu Controller und Sensoren.
- Aktivieren Kabelgebundene Kommunikation mit Pro Controller (set to On).
Note: If this option is enabled, the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller will communicate with the console via wired communication when connected to it using the USB charging cable. The NFC touchpoint on the Pro Controller will be disabled while the controller is using wired communication.
Video 1: Demonstration of connecting an 8BitDo USB Wireless Adapter to a Nintendo Switch dock and pairing a PS4 controller. This video also highlights the necessary "Pro Controller Wired Communication" setting on the Switch.
Bedienungsanleitung
1. Grundlegende Funktionalität
Once paired, your controller will function as a standard input device for your chosen system. The adapter supports various input modes:
- X-Eingang: Standard for Windows PCs, providing broad game compatibility.
- D-Eingang: Common for older PC games and some Android devices.
- Mac-Modus: For macOS systems.
- Modus wechseln: Für Nintendo Switch-Konsolen.
The adapter automatically detects the system and switches to the appropriate mode. For specific button mappings, refer to the 8BitDo Ultimate Software.
2. Advanced Features with 8BitDo Ultimate Software
The 8BitDo Ultimate Software allows for extensive customization of your connected controllers. This software is compatible with PS5, PS4, Xbox One S/X Bluetooth controllers, and Switch Pro controllers.
- Tastenbelegung: Customize button assignments to your preference.
- Stick & Trigger Sensitivity: Adjust the sensitivity of analog sticks and triggers for precise control.
- Vibrationskontrolle: Modify vibration intensity for enhanced gameplay comfort.
- Makros: Create complex macros with any button combination for quick execution.
- Profile Management: Create and switch between different controller profiles.
Note: Download the 8BitDo Ultimate Software from the official 8BitDo webWebsite.
Figure 2: The 8BitDo Wireless USB Adapter 2 connected to a Steam Deck, enabling controller use.
3. Motion Control and Vibration Support
- 6-axis motion: Supported on Nintendo Switch when using compatible controllers (e.g., PS4/PS5, Switch Pro).
- Vibration: Supported in X-input mode for compatible controllers.
Note: Motion control support may vary depending on the specific controller and game.
Video 2: A user demonstrating the 8BitDo Wireless USB Adapter 2 with an Xbox Series X controller on a Nintendo Switch, highlighting seamless connectivity.
Wartung
1. Firmware-Updates
To ensure optimal performance and compatibility with new controllers or system updates (e.g., Switch 2 compatibility), regularly update the adapter's firmware.
- Besuchen Sie den offiziellen 8BitDo-Support. webWebsite.
- Download the latest firmware update tool for your adapter.
- Follow the on-screen instructions provided by the update tool to complete the firmware update.
Note: Firmware updates often require connecting the adapter to a PC via USB.
Video 3: A user explaining the importance of firmware updates for the 8BitDo Wireless USB Adapter 2 to ensure proper functionality, especially with newer consoles like the Switch 2.
2. Reinigung und Lagerung
- Wipe the adapter with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris.
- Vermeiden Sie die Verwendung von flüssigen Reinigungsmitteln oder Scheuermitteln.
- Bewahren Sie den Adapter bei Nichtgebrauch an einem kühlen, trockenen Ort fern von direkter Sonneneinstrahlung und extremen Temperaturen auf.
Fehlerbehebung
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| Controller kann nicht gekoppelt werden. | Adapter not in pairing mode; Controller not in pairing mode; Outdated firmware. | Ensure both adapter and controller are in pairing mode. Update adapter firmware. |
| Verzögerung oder Eingangsverzögerung. | Interference; Distance from adapter; Outdated firmware. | Reduce wireless interference. Move closer to the adapter. Update firmware. |
| Motion controls not working on Switch. | "Pro Controller Wired Communication" disabled; Controller not supported. | Enable "Pro Controller Wired Communication" in Switch settings. Verify controller compatibility. |
| Vibration funktioniert nicht. | Not in X-input mode; Controller does not support vibration; Game does not support vibration. | Ensure adapter is in X-input mode (for PC). Check controller and game compatibility. |
| Only one controller connects. | Adapter supports only one controller at a time. | This adapter is designed for single-controller use. For multiple controllers, additional adapters are required. |
Video 4: An influencer demonstrating how to use Xbox and PlayStation controllers on a Nintendo Switch using the 8BitDo adapter, showcasing its functionality and addressing common setup queries.
Technische Daten
- Modellnummer: 8BitDo USB-Wireless-Adapter 2
- Abmessungen: 3.54 x 2.17 x 0.98 Zoll
- Gewicht: 0.71 Unzen
- Konnektivität: Bluetooth
- Kompatibilität: Nintendo Switch/Switch 2, Windows, macOS, Steam Deck, Raspberry Pi
- Unterstützte Controller: Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One Bluetooth, PS5/PS4/PS3, Switch Pro, Wii Mote, Wii U Pro, all 8BitDo Bluetooth controllers.
- Besondere Merkmale: 6-axis motion support (on Switch), Vibration (X-input mode), Ultimate Software support, Lag-free.
Garantie und Support
Garantieinformationen
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the official 8BitDo webBesuchen Sie die Website oder kontaktieren Sie den Kundendienst. Bewahren Sie Ihren Kaufbeleg für Garantieansprüche auf.
Kundenservice
If you encounter any issues not covered in this manual or require further assistance, please visit the 8BitDo Store on Amazon or their official support page for FAQs, firmware downloads, and contact options.
