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GuliKit Elves — Mode switch

Quick answer

Button combo

Mode (hold ~2s, cycles Switch·PC X-INPUT·PC D-INPUT·iOS·Android)

Steps

  1. 1Single-click the Mode button to power on.
  2. 2Hold the Mode button ~2s to cycle modes; watch the indicator color change.
  3. 3Stop on your platform — the LED shows which mode is active.
  4. 4Pair after choosing the mode (hold Pairing 2s).
  5. 5Use PC D-INPUT only for older PC games or simulators; PC X-INPUT for modern Windows games.

LED states

  • solidNintendo Switch mode
  • solidPC X-INPUT mode
  • slow blinkingPC D-INPUT / PS3 mode
  • solidSwitch Pro mode (shown purple on hardware — color approximated)
Last verified: 2026-06-20Source: gulikit.com

Hold the Mode button ~2s to cycle modes, and use the indicator color to confirm: red = Nintendo Switch, green = PC X-INPUT, blue (slow blink) = PC D-INPUT/PS3, and purple = Switch Pro mode. Choose PC X-INPUT for modern Windows games, PC D-INPUT for retro titles or simulators, and iOS/Android for phones and tablets. Pick the mode before pairing.

FAQ

How do I know which mode I'm in?
The indicator color shows it: red is Switch, green is PC X-INPUT, slow-blinking blue is PC D-INPUT/PS3, and purple is Switch Pro mode.
Which PC mode should I pick?
PC X-INPUT (green) for modern Windows games; PC D-INPUT (blue) for older games, emulators or simulators.