{"id":36506,"date":"2021-11-20T19:56:34","date_gmt":"2021-11-20T19:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/article\/how-to-connect-ipega-gamepads\/"},"modified":"2021-11-20T19:56:34","modified_gmt":"2021-11-20T19:56:34","slug":"how-to-connect-ipega-gamepads","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/article\/how-to-connect-ipega-gamepads\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Connect iPega Gamepads"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Unsure how to connect your brand new iPega gamepad to your phone or other device? Here at DroiX we&#8217;ve compiled a handy guide to help you get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For all of the models &#8211; the general process is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Place the gamepad into the desired pairing mode<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Connect the device to the system as you would any other Bluetooth gamepad <em>(Note: The 9156 will automatically connect when you use the 2.4GHz dongle)<\/em><\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Once the LEDs stop flashing, your gamepad is now connected.<\/strong><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>For the various pairing modes for each remote, please see below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>DISCLAIMER: The instructions provided on this page may not be representative of the products sold on our website. These instructions are provided as a reference <strong>only<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9118 Pairing Modes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/1_c4bb9c8a-2417-409b-a827-450031f4571b_700x.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/1_c4bb9c8a-2417-409b-a827-450031f4571b_700x-300x211.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9706\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Android<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Direct Play<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Press and hold down the A and HOME buttons until the top-left LED starts flashing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Standard<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Press and hold down the X and HOME buttons until the bottom-left LED starts flashing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">iOS (Direct Play)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Press and hold down the Y and HOME buttons until the top-right LED starts flashing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PC (Requires Bluetooth receiver)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note: Most kinds of generic Bluetooth cards and USB receivers will suffice for this<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Press and hold down the X and HOME buttons until the bottom-left LED starts flashing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9156 Pairing Modes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/1-S_810a6c6f-6da6-4eff-ac1f-87802057a740_700x.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/1-S_810a6c6f-6da6-4eff-ac1f-87802057a740_700x-300x198.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9707\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Android<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Direct Play<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Press and hold down the ANDROID and HOME buttons until the left-most LED starts flashing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Standard<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Press and hold down the HOME and X buttons until the second LED from the right starts flashing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">iOS (Direct Play)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Press and hold down the iOS and HOME buttons until the second LED from the left starts flashing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PC (2.4GHz Wireless)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Plug the USB Dongle into the PC you wish to connect to.<\/li><li>Press and hold down the L1 and HOME buttons for approximately 3 seconds.<\/li><li>Your gamepad will now be connected (It may show up as an Xbox 360 Game Controller &#8211; this is normal).<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9087 Pairing Modes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/1_0e742bd5-e2b3-4d0d-8900-7d167e773787_700x.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/1_0e742bd5-e2b3-4d0d-8900-7d167e773787_700x-300x111.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9704\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Android<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Direct Play<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Press and hold down the A and HOME buttons until the first LED starts flashing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Standard<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Press and hold down the X and HOME buttons until the second LED starts flashing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">iOS (Direct Play)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Press and hold down the Y and HOME buttons until the third LED starts flashing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9120 Pairing Modes<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/1_76035646-e778-40d2-a863-c8039801ab7e_700x.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/1_76035646-e778-40d2-a863-c8039801ab7e_700x-300x173.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9705\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Android<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note: iPega strongly suggest downloading the Octopus key-mapping software, which you can download on their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixos.com\/en_US\/octopus\/intro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>, or from the <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.chaozhuo.gameassistant&amp;hl=en_GB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">google play store<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Press and hold down the right D-PAD and HOME buttons until the second LED starts flashing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">iOS (Direct Play)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Press and hold down the left D-PAD and HOME buttons until the second LED starts flashing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Standard Mode? Direct Mode?<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Many iPega gamepads support what is known as a &#8220;Direct Play&#8221; mode. This is a special connection mode with keybinds that are already pre-configured for specific apps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To modify these keybinds, you&#8217;ll need to download the ShootingPlus V3 app, found on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.qx.qgbox&amp;hl=en_GB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Play Store<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/shootingplus-v3\/id1447087625\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">iOS App Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;Conversely, &#8220;Standard Mode&#8221; is as the name implies. It connects the gamepad as a normal gamepad with nothing extra to it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unsure how to connect your brand new iPega gamepad to your phone or other device? Here at DroiX we&#8217;ve compiled a handy guide to help you get started. For all of the models &#8211; the general process is as follows: Place the gamepad into the desired pairing mode Connect the device to the system as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":36522,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kbtopic":[478,282],"kbtag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-36506","1":"kb","2":"type-kb","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"kbtopic-gamepads","7":"kbtopic-hardware"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/36506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/36506\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kbtopic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtopic?post=36506"},{"taxonomy":"kbtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droix.net\/knowledge-base\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kbtag?post=36506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}