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8BitDo remapping

Top Rows Buttons

  1. Wifi Symbol is Bluetooth pair button - Hold for 3 seconds while in Bluetooth mode to re-pair.
  2. Star Symbol is Fast Key Mapping - For Giant A B Buttons, or A, B buttons on keyboard. This means remap is stored on keyboard and does not require any software.
  3. Profile Button - Tied to software to allow different custom profiles for Key Mapping>

Fast Key Mapping

  1. Press the fast key mapping button (Star) to enter fast key mapping mode.
  2. The key mapping indicator (white lite above star) will blink slowly.
  3. Hold one or more keys that you want to assign to a programmable key
  4. For example, Windows Key + D to show desktop.
  5. Press the programmable key to finish the mapping.
  6. For example, Red A Button buttom right of keyboard.
  7. The mapping indicator will turn off.

Tips

  1. You can assign up to six keys to a programmable keys
  2. Fast Key Mapping DOES NOT record a sequence of key presses
  3. You must hold all keys together then press the Programmable Buttons all at the same time
  4. To clear all fast key mappings, press and hold the Fast key mapping button for five seconds
  5. Super Buttons are programmable with Fast Key Mapping

Software

So the software does appear to lets us do macros, and use profiles with profile button. Still I think this is software based not firmware based like via.