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Can you use batteries for a Wii U Pro Controller?

Compatible with the Following Models: Nintendo Wii U Pro Controller (WUP-005). 3.7V 1300mAh Lithium-ion Battery. Includes Free Screwdriver Installation Tool. 1 Year Replacement Warranty.
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Can you put batteries in the Wii U Remote?

The Wii U GamePad uses a standard-capacity battery, model No. WUP-012. The Wii U GamePad high-capacity battery can also be used, model No. WUP-013.
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What is the best way to charge a Wii U Pro Controller?

Connect the Wii U Pro Controller USB cable (model WUP-018) to both the controller and the Wii U console. Nintendo does not recommend using alternative devices, such as a PC, to charge the controller. Make sure all plugs are inserted straight and all the way into the connectors.
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How do I fix my Wii U Pro Controller not charging?

What to do
  1. Unplug the Wii U GamePad AC adapter from the Wii U GamePad and wall outlet.
  2. Wait at least 90 seconds. It takes this long for the AC adapter to reset, so it is extremely important that you wait the full 90 seconds.
  3. Plug the AC adapter back into the Wii U GamePad and wall outlet.
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Does the Pro controller take batteries?

When fully charged, the battery duration for the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller can last approximately 40 hours. This can be shorter depending on the software application and functions being used.
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Replacing the Battery in a Nintendo Wii U Pro Controller

Why does my Wii U Pro Controller have no power?

Your battery level may be low. If the battery is low, the controller will not turn on. Try charging your battery.
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How long does the Wii U Pro Controller battery last?

Designed for accessibility and extended gameplay comfort, the Wii U Pro Controller features the dual analog sticks and ergonomic button layout that you've come to expect, as well as a rechargeable battery that can last up to 80 hours on a single charge.
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Why is my pro controller not charging?

Try the following: Use a different USB port on the dock. Use a different USB charging cable. If possible, use a different dock.
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How long does it take for a Wii U Pro Controller to fully charge?

It can take up to 4.5 hours to charge the Wii U Pro Controller. This time will vary if the Wii U Pro Controller is being used. Once fully charged, the battery will remain charged for 80 hours depending on use.
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How long does it take for a Wii U Pro Controller to charge?

It takes approximately 4.5 hours to charge the Wii U Pro Controller, though charging time will vary depending on how the system is being used and how much charge is left in the battery.
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Is Wii U Pro Controller Bluetooth?

Good battery life that can last for 80 hours. Requires Bluetooth. Mini USB Cable is only for charging.
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Do Wii remotes take AA or AAA batteries?

This popular console's remote uses two AA batteries, and it's a good idea to keep a spare set on hand.
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What else can you use to charge Wii U GamePad?

Yes, there are other chargers besides the charger that came with it. In fact, there are USB charge cables you can buy such as these: Amazon.com: Mosuch USB Charger Cable For Nintendo Wii U Gamepad Controller: Video Games.
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What is the little battery in Wii U for?

This battery is used to keep track of time when the device is off or unplugged.
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Is Wii U Pro Controller good?

The Pro Controller simply feels good, and it's responsive enough for Platinum Games titles on hard settings. It's a shame it isn't compatible with older Wii and Wii Virtual Console games. Solid, comfortable feel.
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How do I know when my Wii U Pro Controller is charged?

The battery LED is located on the top of the controller, which will light red when battery power is running out, and orange while charging.
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Can you use a Wii U Pro Controller without the GamePad?

You can use the Wii Remote or the Wii U Pro Controller, but those are usually options in some of (not all) the games or when choosing a game from the main menu. Everything else requires the gamepad, setting up, apps, that sort of thing. Don't buy one without the gamepad, wait and get one with a gamepad.
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Why is the blue light flashing on my Wii U Pro Controller?

A blue LED that fades indicates that the Wii U GamePad is charged, but that the screen is not showing an image. You may find our information designed to address this issue helpful.
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How do you reset a Wii U Pro Controller?

Simultaneously hold down the A Button, B Button, + Button, and - Button for at least 3 seconds. There will be no indication when the recalibration is complete.
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Can I use Pro Controller while charging?

Step 1: Once plugged in, an orange light will light up on the top of the Pro Controller. It should take about six hours to charge fully. When the battery is full, the light will go out. Step 2: You can continue to use the controller while it's charging, though the cable is too short for this to work in some setups.
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Does Pro Controller charge in sleep mode?

The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller comes with a USB-C to USB-A cable for connecting it to the console's dock. Most people leave the Switch in the dock when it isn't in use, either turned off or in its sleep mode while it charges. This is also the optimal time for charging your controller.
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Can you use Pro Controller plugged in?

Connect Your Switch Pro Controller to PC With a Wired Connection. Plug your Pro Controller cable (or any USB-A-to-USB-C data cable, or USB-C-to-USB-C data cable if your PC has a USB-C port) into the controller.
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