Kupu Whakataki
The Nyko PlayPad Glow is a versatile full-sized wireless controller designed for an enhanced gaming experience. It features customizable RGB lighting, dual rumble feedback, 6-axis gyroscope motion sensing (for Switch), a turbo button, dual-mode trigger stops, and two mappable back buttons. This manual provides instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance of your PlayPad Glow controller.
Ihirangi mokete
- Nyko PlayPad Glow Wireless RGB Controller
- 2-meter USB-C Charge Cable
- Pukapuka Tohutohu (tenei tuhinga)
Tahora Kaiwhakahaere
Familiarize yourself with the buttons and features of your Nyko PlayPad Glow controller.

Atahanga: Mua view of the Nyko PlayPad Glow controller, showcasing its transparent design and customizable RGB lighting around the analog sticks and edges. Key buttons like A, B, X, Y, D-pad, Home, Plus, Minus, Screenshot, and Turbo are visible.
- Rakau Analogi Mauī/Matau: Mō te nekehanga tika me te whakahaere kāmera.
- Papa-D: Tāuru aronga.
- Patene A/B/X/Y: Ngā pātene mahi.
- Ngā Pātene L/R: Pātene pakihiwi.
- ZL/ZR Triggers: Analog triggers with dual-mode stops.
- Pātene Kāinga: Returns to the system home screen.
- Patene Whakaahuamata: Ka hopu whakaahua.
- Tāpiri (+) / Minus (-) Pātene: System menu navigation.
- Pātene Turbo: Activates turbo function for other buttons.
- Pātene M1/M2: Ngā pātene hoki ka taea te whakarite.
- Tauranga USB-C: Mo te utu me te hononga waea.
Tatūnga
1. Te Whakataki i te Kaiwhakahaere
Before first use, fully charge the controller. Connect the supplied USB-C cable to the controller's USB-C port and the other end to a USB power source (e.g., Nintendo Switch dock, PC, or USB wall adapter). The controller's indicator lights will show charging status. A full charge provides up to 20 hours of gameplay, depending on feature usage.

Atahanga: Te taha view of the Nyko PlayPad Glow controller, highlighting its rechargeable battery and indicating "20+ HOURS" of battery life.
2. Te hono atu ki te Nintendo Switch
- Mai i te Tahua KĀINGA Nintendo Switch, tīpakohia "Ngā Kaiwhakahaere" > "Hurihia te Pupuri/Te Tono".
- On the PlayPad Glow controller, press and hold the Pātene Kāinga for two seconds until the indicator lights begin flashing rapidly. This indicates pairing mode.
- Once the controller is recognized by the Switch, the indicator lights will become solid, and the controller will be paired.
- Pehia te He patene on the controller to confirm and exit the pairing screen.
The PlayPad Glow controller is compatible with Nintendo Switch, Switch OLED, and Switch Lite.
3. Pairing with PC, iOS, and Android Devices
The PlayPad Glow can also be paired with PC, iOS, and Android devices via Bluetooth. Refer to your device's Bluetooth settings for specific pairing instructions. The controller will appear as "Nyko PlayPad Glow" in the list of available devices.
Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
Rarama RGB Whakaritea
The PlayPad Glow features customizable RGB lighting with 8 selectable accent colors. The lighting can be adjusted to match your preference. Refer to the controller's specific button combinations (usually involving the Turbo button and an analog stick press) to cycle through colors or lighting modes. The lights will turn off after 5 minutes of inactivity to conserve battery.
Programmable Back Buttons (M1/M2)
The M1 and M2 buttons on the back of the controller can be programmed for single button presses or complex macro sequences (up to 14 button presses). This allows for quick execution of frequently used actions.

Atahanga: Whakamuri view of the Nyko PlayPad Glow controller, showing the M1 and M2 programmable back buttons. The image indicates these buttons can be used to create custom button combinations.
Nga Waahi Papatono:
- Press and hold the desired M button (M1 or M2) and the Screenshot button simultaneously for 3 seconds. The controller's LEDs will light up to indicate programming mode.
- Perform the desired button presses or sequence.
- Press the same M button and Screenshot button simultaneously again to save the programming and exit programming mode. The LEDs will return to normal.
Dual Mode Trigger Stops
The ZL and ZR triggers feature dual-mode trigger stops, allowing you to adjust the trigger pull distance. This is useful for different game genres:
- Maka Poto: For faster trigger response in competitive games.
- Standard Pull Distance: For full range of motion, ideal for racing games or games requiring analog input.

Atahanga: Ki raro view of the Nyko PlayPad Glow controller, highlighting the switches for the dual-mode trigger stops on the ZL and ZR buttons. Text indicates "Short for faster trigger response" and "Standard pull distance for racing games."
Mahinga Turbo
The Turbo button allows you to assign rapid-fire functionality to other buttons. To activate, press and hold the Patene Turbo, then press the desired action button (e.g., A, B, X, Y, L, R, ZL, ZR). To deactivate, repeat the process.
6-Axis Gyroscope Motion Sensing (Switch Only)
The controller features a highly sensitive 6-axis gyroscope motion sensing system, providing precise control and an immersive gaming experience, particularly for compatible Nintendo Switch titles.
Dual Rumble Feedback
Experience immersive feedback with dual rumble motors that provide tactile sensations corresponding to in-game actions.

Atahanga: Puataata view of the Nyko PlayPad Glow controller, showing the internal dual vibration motors. Text indicates "Feel the action with two vibration feedback motors."
Hototahi
The Nyko PlayPad Glow controller is compatible with the following platforms:
- Nintendo Whakawhiti
- Nintendo Whakawhiti OLED
- Nintendo Whakawhiti Lite
- PC (Matapihi)
- Pūrere iOS
- Pūrere Android
Te tiaki
Te horoi
Hei horoi i to kaiwhakahaere, whakamahia he kakahu maeneene, maroke. Mo te paru maro, paku dampen the cloth with water. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the controller's finish and internal components.
Rokiroki
Penapenahia te pūmana ki te wāhi hauhautanga, maroke, kia matara atu i te rā tika me ngā pāmahana tino kino. Kaua e whakatakoto i ngā mea taumaha ki runga i te pūmana hei ārai i te kino.

Atahanga: A person's hands holding the Nyko PlayPad Glow controller, emphasizing the built-in rubber anti-slip grips for secure handling.
Raparongoā
- Karekau te kaiwhakahaere e hono ana: Ensure the controller is charged. On the Switch, verify you are in the "Change Grip/Order" menu. Press and hold the Home button on the controller for 2 seconds until lights flash rapidly. If issues persist, try restarting your Switch console and the controller.
- Taurua, momotuhia ranei: Ensure there are no obstructions between the controller and the console/device. Move closer to the device. Check for other wireless interference. Ensure the controller is fully charged.
- Patene kaore i te whakautu: Check if the controller is properly paired. If specific buttons are unresponsive, try resetting the controller (a small reset button may be located on the back, often requiring a pin to press).
- Kāore ngā rama RGB e mahi ana: Ensure the controller is powered on. Check if the lighting mode has been accidentally turned off or set to a very dim setting.
Whakatakotoranga
| Tauira: | PlayPad Glow |
| Hononga: | Bluetooth Wireless, USB-C (wired) |
| Hototahi: | Nintendo Switch, Switch OLED, Switch Lite, PC, iOS, Android |
| Ora Pūhiko: | Up to 20 hours (dependent on feature usage) |
| Utaura Whakatau: | 2-mita USB-C |
| Te Nekehanga: | 6-Axis Gyroscope (Switch only) |
| Urupare: | Dual Rumble Vibration |
| Nga waahanga motuhake: | Customizable RGB Lighting (8 colors), Programmable Back Buttons (M1/M2), Dual Mode Trigger Stops, Turbo Function, Textured Rubber Grips |
| Rahi Hua: | 2.87 x 5.39 x 6.89 inihi |
| Taumaha Tūemi: | 11.99 hekere (tata ki te 340 karamu) |
Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
For warranty information and technical support, please visit the official Nyko website or contact Nyko customer service. Details can typically be found on the product packaging or the manufacturer's webpae.
Nyko Official Webpae: www.nyko.com





