Difference between revisions of "Controller:Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2"
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{{--}} Not capable of making full use of [[Store:Steam#Steam Input|Steam Input]]. Steam does not see paddles at all and assigning them to ABXY buttons by default.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamuniverse/discussions/1/458606248615748046/ SteamOS update | Steam Universe Group]</ref> | {{--}} Not capable of making full use of [[Store:Steam#Steam Input|Steam Input]]. Steam does not see paddles at all and assigning them to ABXY buttons by default.<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/groups/steamuniverse/discussions/1/458606248615748046/ SteamOS update | Steam Universe Group]</ref> | ||
{{ii}} Configuration applied by official {{store link|Microsoft Store|9nblggh30xj3|Xbox Accessories}} App or [https://www.rewasd.com/ reWASD] is coexisting with Steam. Steam Input does not overwrite their configuration. | {{ii}} Configuration applied by official {{store link|Microsoft Store|9nblggh30xj3|Xbox Accessories}} App or [https://www.rewasd.com/ reWASD] is coexisting with Steam. Steam Input does not overwrite their configuration. | ||
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+ | ==Using wirelessly== | ||
+ | ===Bluetooth=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Windows 10 with Anniversary update is required. | ||
+ | {{ii}} It's recommended to only connect single controller with Bluetooth connection. Some accessories like headsets and chatpads do not work using wireless connection. | ||
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+ | {{Fixbox|description=Using controller via bluetooth|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Marioysikax|date=2016-10-26}}</ref>|fix= | ||
+ | # Press and hold the controller bind button between shoulder buttons for 3 seconds until Xbox button starts to blink. | ||
+ | # On Windows 10, access bluetooth settings (Settings → Devices → Bluetooth), select '''Xbox Wireless Controller''' from the list and click '''Pair'''. | ||
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+ | '''Notes''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} To shut down the controller, hold the Xbox button for 5 seconds. | ||
+ | }} | ||
== Accessories == | == Accessories == | ||
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* Charging dock | * Charging dock | ||
* USB-C cable | * USB-C cable | ||
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+ | ==Issues unresolved== | ||
+ | ===Incompatible games=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Some games have issues with the Xbox Elite Controller. If game does not support [[Xbox One Controller]], it will not work on Xbox Elite Controller either. Refer to the individual game pages for details. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Issues fixed== | ||
+ | ===No force feedback vibration in DirectInput games=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Install [http://steamcommunity.com/discussions/forum/1/620703493322085771/ Force Feedback Driver for Xbox One Controllers].<ref>[http://steamcommunity.com/discussions/forum/1/620703493322085771/ Enable Force Feedback for Xbox One Controllers (Windows 7/8/8.1 x64 ONLY) :: Steam Community]</ref> Some games will still not support vibration even with this installed. | ||
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+ | ===Windows cannot initialize the device driver for this hardware. (Code 37)=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} Open Windows Update and ensure KB2685811 is installed.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/pcgaming/comments/27fog1/psa_for_the_new_xbox_one_controller_drivers_how/ PSA for the new Xbox One controller drivers. How to fix error 37 for Windows 7. : pcgaming]</ref> | ||
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+ | ==Other information== | ||
+ | ===Firmware updates=== | ||
+ | {{--}} Either Windows 10 PC with the App or Xbox One is required to update controllers firmware. | ||
+ | {{ii}} To update firmware on the controller, install {{store link|Microsoft Store|9nblggh30xj3|Xbox Accessories App from Microsoft Store}} and connect the controller either with cable or wireless adaptor. | ||
===Technical information=== | ===Technical information=== |
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XInput support | |
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Predecessor | |
Xbox Elite Wireless Controller | |
Key points
- Natively supported by most modern games.
- Controller is improved version of Xbox Elite Wireless Controller with interchangeable back paddles, D-pads and adjustable-tension thumbsticks, as well as shorter hair trigger locks.
- The controller allows button-mapping using a Xbox Accessories App on both Xbox One and Windows 10.
- Limited configuration of paddles. Official software allows duplicate existing buttons of the controller and assign them to paddles.
- Physical switch on controller toggles preset moves on the fly. Three configs can be stored locally on controller and 256 configs in the cloud.
- Controllers can be used wired connections (via USB-C) or wirelessly with the Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows (supports up to 8 controllers).[1] or Bluetooth connection.
- Internal, rechargeable battery with up to 40 hours of battery life per charge. Battery life varies with usage and other factors.
General information
- Official website
- Official Guide for PC users
- Community configs for Xbox Elite Controller
- PC Games with Xbox One Controller Support
- Preorder
Use with PC platforms
Windows
- Connecting the controller should automatically download and install latest drivers for the controller.
- Configuration is available only in Xbox Accessories tool which is available on Windows 10.
- Custom application reWASD lets remap whole controller and works on Windows 7 or newer. Software gives advanced customization options eg. reassigning paddles to keyboard or mouse actions, macros, activate custom modes etc.
OS X
- Use the 360Controller custom driver.
Linux
- The Xbox Elite Controller is natively supported by distros using Linux kernel 4.7 (or later)[2]. Vibration is currently not supported.[3]
Steam
- Can be recognized as Xbox One controller.
- Not capable of making full use of Steam Input. Steam does not see paddles at all and assigning them to ABXY buttons by default.[4]
- Configuration applied by official Xbox Accessories App or reWASD is coexisting with Steam. Steam Input does not overwrite their configuration.
Using wirelessly
Bluetooth
- Windows 10 with Anniversary update is required.
- It's recommended to only connect single controller with Bluetooth connection. Some accessories like headsets and chatpads do not work using wireless connection.
Using controller via bluetooth[5] |
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Notes
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Accessories
- In the box of Elite controller you can find:[6]
- Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2
- Carrying case
- Set of 6 thumbsticks: Standard (2), Classic (2), Tall (1), Wide Dome (1)
- Set of 4 paddles: Medium (2), Mini (2)
- Set of 2 D-pads: Standard, Faceted
- Thumbstick-adjustment tool
- Charging dock
- USB-C cable
Issues unresolved
Incompatible games
- Some games have issues with the Xbox Elite Controller. If game does not support Xbox One Controller, it will not work on Xbox Elite Controller either. Refer to the individual game pages for details.
Issues fixed
No force feedback vibration in DirectInput games
- Install Force Feedback Driver for Xbox One Controllers.[7] Some games will still not support vibration even with this installed.
Windows cannot initialize the device driver for this hardware. (Code 37)
- Open Windows Update and ensure KB2685811 is installed.[8]
Other information
Firmware updates
- Either Windows 10 PC with the App or Xbox One is required to update controllers firmware.
- To update firmware on the controller, install Xbox Accessories App from Microsoft Store and connect the controller either with cable or wireless adaptor.
Technical information
Controller button | Button label and axis |
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A | Button 1 |
B | Button 2 |
X | Button 3 |
Y | Button 4 |
LB | Button 5 |
RB | Button 6 |
LT | Z-axis positive |
RT | Z-axis negative |
Back | Button 7 |
Start | Button 8 |
Left stick | Button 9, X-axis, Y-axis |
Right stick | Button 10, X-rotation, Z-rotation |
Guide button | |
D-pad up | POV up |
D-pad down | POV down |
D-pad left | POV left |
D-pad right | POV right |
Upper left paddle | A/Button 1 |
Upper right paddle | B/Button 2 |
Lower left paddle | X/Button 3 |
Lower right paddle | Y/Button 4 |
References
- ↑ UPDATE: New Xbox One 1TB Console Unveiled | Xbox Live's Major Nelson
- ↑ Linux 4.7 One Elite Controller | Phoronix
- ↑ Xbox One Controller Now Works On Linux (Without Vibration) | GamingOnLinux
- ↑ SteamOS update | Steam Universe Group
- ↑ Verified by User:Marioysikax on 2016-10-26
- ↑ Specifications
- ↑ Enable Force Feedback for Xbox One Controllers (Windows 7/8/8.1 x64 ONLY) :: Steam Community
- ↑ PSA for the new Xbox One controller drivers. How to fix error 37 for Windows 7. : pcgaming