Gamepad - 8710 Manual

The (often branded under generic names like “Zircon,” “Gaming-Elite,” or “Sharkoon Precision”) is a popular budget-friendly wireless PC controller. Because it is a mass-produced, unbranded device, finding an official manual can feel like a digital scavenger hunt.

| Mode | Best for | LED behavior | |------|----------|---------------| | | Modern PC games (Steam, Game Pass, Epic Games), Xbox cloud gaming. Controller appears as an “Xbox 360 Controller.” | One solid LED (Player 1) | | D-Input | Older games, emulators (RetroArch, MAME), Android native apps. Buttons map differently. | Multiple LEDs or blinking | gamepad 8710 manual

If you’ve recently purchased a Gamepad 8710—or found an old one in a drawer—you might have noticed that the original printed documentation is either missing, written in broken English, or consists of a tiny fold-out sheet with microscopic text. You are not alone. The (often branded under generic names like “Zircon,”

Press and hold HOME + X for 3 seconds to force X-Input. Press HOME + A for D-Input. Most users want X-Input . 4. Wireless Pairing Guide (Dongle & Bluetooth) The Gamepad 8710 typically uses a 2.4 GHz wireless dongle , not Bluetooth (check your model—some later revisions support Bluetooth 5.0). Here is how to pair the wireless version: Controller appears as an “Xbox 360 Controller

A: No. Microsoft blocks generic controllers unless they are “Designed for Xbox” licensed.

Now go play your games. You no longer need the original — you have this guide. Last updated: October 2025. Covers Windows 11, Android 14, and Steam Deck compatibility via USB-C hub.

A: Yes. Search “2.4 GHz USB receiver for Gamepad 8710” on AliExpress or Amazon. Ensure the chipset matches (often the “HOLTEK” or “Broadcom” chip).