To connect the joystick ZERO to another device
Delete pairing information of ZERO. Holding the button down for more than 2 seconds. When both LED lights have flashed once, ZERO can be connected to other devices.
- Connect the ZERO GamePad to another device.
- Change between GamePad Mode, Bluetooth Keyboard or iCade.
- Request password (to pair), if not “0000”.
Note: Make sure the battery of the ZERO is not empty. Otherwise use the USB cable to charge the device.
For two players
- Player 1 press START + B to START on the ZERO. (LED light will blink twice.)
- Player 2 press START + B + R to START on the ZERO.(LED light will blink once, for a longer period of time.) Both ZERO will provide a different keycode password to work with Bluetooth. The mapping of the keys can be done in-game.
Multiplayer mode(s)
Android/Windows: Connect the ZERO with the USB cable or Bluetooth.
Multiplayer support depends on the game itself.
GamePad Mode, Bluetooth Keyboard, iCade
Manual in Detail: (Note: Make sure the battery of the ZERO is not empty. Otherwise use the USB cable to charge the device.)
Establishing Bluetooth connection with Mode 1, 2 or 3 activated:
Follow instructions on page Fast Startup Figure, to turn on the ZERO in mode 1, 2 or 3.
- Scan for Bluetooth devices on your Android/iOS device.
- Select “8Bitdo ZERO” in the list of available devices.
- Map the keys in the app or emulator you will be playing.
Emu-Touch screen mode
Note: Android needs ROOT
- Download the official 8Bitdo APP/APK from the official site at www.8Bitdo.com.
- Follow the instructions on page Fast Startup Figure, to turn on the ZERO in mode 4.
- Run the 8Bitdo app and scan for Bluetooth devices. When detected tap “8Bitdo ZERO” to pair.
- If asked for a pairing code (or password), enter “0000”.
- In Emu-Touch screen mode, press SELECT+START to activate l 8Bitdo app.
- Finally, drag and drop buttons in order to map the keys to your satisfaction. Press SELECT+START to finish the set-up.
Warning:
Android: After using Mode 4 and you wish to use GamePad Mode, Bluetooth Keyboard or iCade, you will need to clear pairing information at system Bluetooth first and then scan, pair again.
Tip: Double-tap the DPad or use two fingers can zoom it to fit games.
