It should sinc if you push the PS button, but if not you can plug the controller into the playstation with the charger and then try again
If the controller is being connected for the for the first time and is not an official Sony ps3 controller and it is a ps3 compatible controller, connect the controller with a USB cable to the ps3, then under settings> device settings> register new device. This is how it works for Wired and Wireless headsets for the ps3 too.This sectional guide answer was modified by TechnoFixunder 'Modified for a wider understanding'.
To connect any controller to a PS3 first plug in a USB cable to the controller. Connect this cable to the PS3 you want to connect the controller to. Press the PS button and the controller will connect.
You use the charging cable to connect the PS3 to Controller and press the Playstation Emblem on the controller
The PS3 Dual Shock 3 controller is a Bluray controller for the PS3 exclusively
turn on a ps3 then turn on a controller, any ps3, any controller.
When the PS3 is on use the charging cable to connect the controller to the PS3 and press the Playstation Emblem on the controller
To connect any controller to a PS3 first plug in a USB cable to the controller. Connect this cable to the PS3 you want to connect the controller to. Press the PS button and the controller will connect.
Even if the battery is low connecting the USB controller cable should allow the controller to connect when you press the PS3 emblem on the controller. Without another controller you can not tell if the PS3 or controller is the problem and does not work
You use the charging cable to connect the PS3 to Controller and press the Playstation Emblem on the controller
The PS3 Dual Shock 3 controller is a Bluray controller for the PS3 exclusively
turn on a ps3 then turn on a controller, any ps3, any controller.
When the PS3 is on use the charging cable to connect the controller to the PS3 and press the Playstation Emblem on the controller
Try using the USB lead to connect the controller to the PS3.
Get the PS3 controller and connect it to the other PS3 using the USB recharger. Turn the controller on and after about 10 seconds you can take it out, turn on the controller, and use it wirelessly. All of this is done while the PS3 is turned on.
I think that there's a cable that you can connect the PS3 controller when I first got mine I used it to charge the remote that might work
You have to connect the controller to the PS3 then the red dot will start blinking then disconnect it and it will be reconnected. Hope this helped
To connect a PS3 controller to a PC you need to download a program such as MotioninJoy.
To reset a PS3 controller to a different PS3 connect the controller to the PS3 you want to connect it to with a charge cable. Press the PS button and wait for it to connect to the new console. After it connects your controller will now work with the new PS3.