You can boot up the Hit Box into different controller modes when you plug it into a PC. By holding down a specific button, you can boot the Hit Box into a different mode.
Functionality
- Xinput mode is the default PC Mode on the Hit Box
- If you do not manually boot your Hit Box into a different PC Mode, the Hit Box will output as Xinput.
- PC Modes are not saved to memory
- Every time you unplug the Hit Box you will have to boot it into your desired mode the next time you plug it in.
- Each PC Mode has a different button layout
- Here is an overview of the button layouts for each mode: Button Layouts on Hit Box.
Choosing PC Modes
The PC Mode is chosen while plugging in the controller and holding down a specific button.
Note that every time you unplug the Hit Box you will have to boot it into your desired mode the next time you plug it in.
PS3 Mode
Hold down P1/LP while plugging in the Hit Box.
Read as "PS3 Gamepad" or "P3 Wired Gamepad v1.6."
[USB HID, DInput, Not compatible with DS3 Windows]
Note: Every time you unplug the Hit Box you will have to boot it into your desired mode the next time you plug it in.
PS4 Mode
Hold P2/MP while plugging in the Hit Box.
Read as "UAG" or "P4 Wired Gamepad v1.6."
[USB HID, DInput, Not compatible with DS4Windows]
Note: Every time you unplug the Hit Box you will have to boot it into your desired mode the next time you plug it in.
Xinput Mode
This is the default mode for Hit Box on PC.
To force this mode, hold P3/HP while plugging in the Hit Box.
Read as "Controller (Xbox 360 for Windows)."
Compatible with most software used for fighting games, such as Steam.
Use this mode for Windows Gaming.
[XInput]
Note: When you unplug your Hit Box and plug it back in, it will boot up in this mode.
Switch Mode
Hold P4/PPP while plugging in the Hit Box.
Read as "SP CROSSDRIVE - SWITCH PRO" or "Real Arcade Pro S."
[USB HID, DInput]
Note: Every time you unplug the Hit Box you will have to boot it into your desired mode the next time you plug it in.
Using With Other Modes
You can boot the Hit Box into a specific PC Mode at the same time you boot it into an SOCD Mode.
You have access to all Directional Output Modes as well.
Firmware
To access this functionality, download the latest firmware:
If you have any questions about the Hit Box, please join our community on Discord and visit the #hit-box channel. In addition, be sure explore the "Hit Box" and "Features" tag at the bottom of the post for more content.