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The 8Bitdo Ultimate 2 Wireless Gaming Controller is designed for enhanced gaming experiences on PC and Android platforms. It features advanced TMR Joysticks, switchable Hall Effect/Tactile Triggers, 8Speed Wireless Technology, and a convenient charging dock. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance.

Figure 1: 8Bitdo Ultimate 2 Wireless Gaming Controller (Black) on its charging dock.
Video 1: Official 8Bitdo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller feature overview.
Installatiehandleiding
1. De controller opladen
Before initial use, fully charge the controller using the included charging dock or USB-C cable.
- Connect the USB-C cable to the charging dock and a power source.
- Place the controller onto the charging dock. The LED indicator on the controller will show charging status.
- Alternatively, connect the USB-C cable directly to the controller for charging.

Figure 2: Placing the controller on the charging dock.
2. Verbinding maken met apparaten
The 8Bitdo Ultimate 2 supports 2.4G wireless, Bluetooth, and wired connections.
2.1. 2.4G Wireless Connection (PC)
- Locate the 2.4G USB-C adapter. It is typically stored within the charging dock.
- Plug the 2.4G USB-C adapter into an available USB port on your PC.
- On the back of the controller, slide the mode switch to the 'X' position (for XInput, compatible with Windows).
- Press the 8Bitdo button (home button) on the controller to power it on. The controller will automatically connect to the adapter.

Figure 3: USB-C adapter stored in the charging dock.

Figure 4: The 8Bitdo USB-C adapter.
2.2. Bluetooth Connection (Android)
- On the back of the controller, slide the mode switch to the 'D' position (for DInput, compatible with Android).
- Press the 8Bitdo button (home button) to power on the controller.
- Press and hold the Pair button on the controller for 3 seconds to enter pairing mode. The LED indicators will rapidly flash.
- On your Android device, go to Bluetooth settings and select '8Bitdo Ultimate 2' from the list of available devices.
- Once paired, the LED indicators on the controller will become solid.
2.3. Bekabelde verbinding (pc)
- Connect the USB-C cable directly from the controller to your PC.
- The controller will be recognized as a wired gamepad.
Gebruiksaanwijzing
1. Basisbedieningen
- Analoge sticks: Wordt gebruikt voor beweging en camerabesturing.
- D-pad: For directional input, often used in menus or 2D games.
- Actieknoppen (A, B, X, Y): Voer acties uit in het spel.
- Schouderknoppen (L1, R1) en triggers (L2, R2): For various in-game functions like shooting, aiming, or menu navigation.
- Start-/Selectieknoppen: Typically for pausing games or accessing menus.
- Thuis knop: Powers on/off the controller and can access system menus.
2. Moduswisseling
The switch on the back of the controller allows you to change between XInput (PC) and DInput (Android) modes. Ensure the correct mode is selected for your device to ensure proper functionality.

Figure 5: Controller back with mode switch and back buttons.
Belangrijkste kenmerken
1. TMR-joysticks
The controller is equipped with TMR (Tunnel Magnetoresistance) Joysticks, offering enhanced sensitivity, precision, and durability while consuming less power. These joysticks provide a responsive and accurate input for competitive gaming.

Figure 6: Close-up of a TMR Joystick with RGB lighting.
2. Switchable Hall Effect/Tactile Triggers
Easily switch between linear Hall Effect triggers and non-linear tactile triggers. This allows for optimal control across different gaming scenarios, providing precise input for racing games (linear) or quick, responsive feedback for shooters (tactile).
3. 8Speed Wireless Technology
8Bitdo's exclusive 8Speed Wireless Technology delivers an exceptionally stable 2.4G connection with ultra-low latency, as low as 1ms. Engineered for reliability, it features strong anti-interference and a 10m range with virtually no lag, ensuring seamless and long-lasting gameplay.

Figure 7: Illustration of 8Speed Wireless Technology.
4. Motion Control
Enjoy enhanced motion-based actions with 6-axis motion control. This feature is customizable through the 8BitDo Ultimate Software V2, allowing you to fine-tune motion sensitivity and other parameters.
5. RGB Fire Ring
The controller features an RGB Fire Ring around the joysticks, offering fun and interactive lighting. Adjust between multiple light modes and colors using the 8BitDo Ultimate Software V2.

Figure 8: RGB Fire Ring modes: Fire Ring, Light-tracing, and Rainbow Ring.
6. Extra functies
- Extra Bumpers: Provides additional customizable input options.
- 2 Pro-level Back Buttons: Programmable buttons on the rear for advanced control.
- Tactile Bumpers and D-pad: Designed for satisfying and responsive feedback.
- Turbo-functie: Allows for rapid, repeated button presses.
- Trilling: Haptic feedback for immersive gameplay.
Onderhoud
1. Schoonmaken
- Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the controller's surface.
- Voor hardnekkig vuil, lichtjes dampReinig de doek met water of een milde reinigingsoplossing. Vermijd agressieve chemicaliën.
- Do not allow liquids to enter the controller's openings.
2. Opslag
- Bewaar de controller op een koele, droge plaats, uit de buurt van direct zonlicht en extreme temperaturen.
- When not in use, placing the controller on its charging dock helps keep it charged and protected.
3. Batterijverzorging
- Vermijd het te vaak volledig ontladen van de batterij om de levensduur ervan te verlengen.
- If storing for an extended period, charge the controller to about 50% before storage.
Probleemoplossing
1. Controller maakt geen verbinding
- Controleer de modusschakelaar: Ensure the mode switch on the back of the controller is set to the correct position (X for PC, D for Android).
- Reparatie: For Bluetooth, try unpairing and re-pairing the controller with your device. For 2.4G, unplug and re-plug the adapter.
- Batterijniveau: Zorg ervoor dat de controller voldoende batterijvermogen heeft.
- Interferentie: Move closer to your device or away from potential sources of wireless interference.
2. Invoervertraging of onderbrekingen
- 2.4G-verbinding: The 8Speed Wireless Technology is designed for low latency. Ensure the adapter is plugged into a direct USB port, not a hub, if experiencing issues.
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth connections can be more susceptible to interference. Try switching to 2.4G wireless if available for PC.
- Firmware update: Check the official 8Bitdo webOp deze site vindt u eventuele beschikbare firmware-updates voor uw controller.
3. Knoppen reageren niet
- Test in Software: Use the 8BitDo Ultimate Software V2 to test individual button inputs.
- Schoon: Zorg ervoor dat er geen vuil rond de knoppen vastzit.
- Reset: Perform a factory reset if issues persist (refer to the 8Bitdo web(zie website voor specifieke instructies).
Specificaties
| Functie | Detail |
|---|---|
| Modelnaam | Ultieme 2 |
| Connectiviteit | 2.4G draadloos, Bluetooth, bedraad (USB-C) |
| Compatibele apparaten | Windows PC, Android |
| Bedieningshendels | TMR-joysticks |
| Triggers | Schakelbare Hall-effect-/tactiele triggers |
| Bewegingsbesturing | 6-axis Motion Control |
| Polling-percentage | 1000Hz (2.4G & Wired) |
| Extra knoppen | Extra Bumpers, 2 Pro-level Back Buttons |
| Speciale kenmerken | RGB Fire Ring, Charging Dock, USB-C Adapter, Turbo Function, Vibration |
| Energiebron | Op batterijen |
| Artikelgewicht | 0.64 kilogram |
Garantie en ondersteuning
For detailed warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official 8Bitdo webRaadpleeg de website of de documentatie die bij uw product is meegeleverd. Bewaar uw aankoopbewijs voor garantieclaims.
Online bronnen:
- Officiële 8Bitdo Webwebsite: www.8bitdo.nl
- Firmware Updates & Software: Check the support section of the official website for the latest firmware and 8BitDo Ultimate Software V2.