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Yes, but not the regular store-bought batteries, the PlayStation Move controller and the Navigation Controller are powered by a built-in rechargeable Lithium-ion battery. They require batteries because they are wireless.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 14y agoNo. they have internal batteries that can be recharged
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∙ 13y agoabout 28 hours and takes about 3 hours to charge
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∙ 14y agoThe Playstation 3 controller uses a rechargeable battery pack that is built into the controller and charged by connecting to the console itself with a Usb 2.0 cable.
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If your ps3 controller isn't working wirelessly what should you do?
If your ps3 controller isn't working wirelessly, then you may have to reregister it. To do this, you have to plug it into the ps3 with the special cord. If it still doesn't work, even if it is left plugged in, then you may have something wrong with your controller and you may have to purchase a new controller. You should also check the charge on the PS3 wireless controller. if you unplug a PS3 that battery is not charged it will not work. When you turn off the PS3 if you have not set the PS3 to also turn off the controller automatically in controller setting the controller will remain on and the battery will drain. The PS3 does not charge controllers when it is off.
How long does it take to charge ps3 move controller?
couple hours
Can you use the PS3 controller on PS2 with adapter?
Not a Dual Shock 3 PS3 controller
How do you connect a PS3 controller that's not yours to another console?
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.
On ps2 controller which button to press to play ps3 games?
PS2 do not play PS3 games and if your PS2 controller is being used on a PS3 then you are not using normal PS3 equipment. Sony support and my sources do not have information on using some unknown controller that might be able to work on a PS3 read your manual that came with the controller. Better yet buy the better Dual Shock 3 PS3 controller
How long does a ps3 controller last?
Between 30/40 hours with a good brand of Battery.
What happen when your PS3 controller does not turn on?
Either the controller is broken, or your battery is dead. Try plugging in your controller to the PS3 to see if it will turn on.
What to do if PS3 controller does not 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
How to repair a dead ps3 controller..I used my controller turned it of the next day tried to turn it back on and it wont work.got a new battery and it still does not work?
The PS3 will not charge a controller while it is off. The controller will not turn off when you turn off the PS3 unless you change the PS3 settings. This can cause the controller to always have a dead battery each time you go to use it. Go to PS3 settings for the controller and click yes for auto turn off when PS3 is turned off. This may not be your problem and you can tell because the PS3 controller should work with a dead battery if it is plugged into the charging cable and the PS3 is turned on.
If your ps3 controller isn't working wirelessly what should you do?
If your ps3 controller isn't working wirelessly, then you may have to reregister it. To do this, you have to plug it into the ps3 with the special cord. If it still doesn't work, even if it is left plugged in, then you may have something wrong with your controller and you may have to purchase a new controller. You should also check the charge on the PS3 wireless controller. if you unplug a PS3 that battery is not charged it will not work. When you turn off the PS3 if you have not set the PS3 to also turn off the controller automatically in controller setting the controller will remain on and the battery will drain. The PS3 does not charge controllers when it is off.
Does a PS3 controller work on a PS3 slim?
Of course! as long as the controller is part of the "Dual Shock 3" Family, or PS3 compatible, it should work. But if that controller is wireless and linked to another console you will have to reassign the controller to the system in question (AKA, the system you want to use).
How do you keep your PS3 controller charging?
leave the PS3 turned on and change the settings to turn off the controller when the PS3 is turned off. You can turn the controller and the PS3 back on by pressing the PS3 emblem on the controller
How do you sync a PS3 controller to your PS3?
You use the charging cable to connect the PS3 to Controller and press the Playstation Emblem on the controller
How do you connect a ps3 controller to a xbox 360?
The PS3 Dual Shock 3 controller is a Bluray controller for the PS3 exclusively
How do you transfer a old controller to you PS3?
When the PS3 is on use the charging cable to connect the controller to the PS3 and press the Playstation Emblem on the controller
How do you connect a PS3 remote to another PS3?
turn on a ps3 then turn on a controller, any ps3, any controller.
How long does it take to charge ps3 move controller?
couple hours
