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Your DualSense Controller is charging– Another reason why you’ll see a pulsating light on your PS5 controller is when you connect it to a power source and it’s actively charging. When the charging process is complete, the orange LED will stop pulsating and simply turn off so you know that the charge is complete. Integrated speaker: Select games take on an extra dimension with higher-fidelity sound effects bursting from the controller. Your Playstation 5 system is preparing to enter sleep mode –When this happens, you’ll notice that both the LED lights on your controller and on the actual PS5 system will start pulsating in the same way until the procedure is complete. When sleep mode is actually entered, the light will stop pulsating and remain orange.
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Cable not included. To connect or charge the controller use the USB cable supplied with the PS5 console. Let’s say you own 4 different DualSense controllers and you’re trying to play a couch co-op game on your PS5. In this scenario, each player will be given a different color indicating the player number that they were assigned: Always update your PS5 system software and the wireless controller device software to the latest version. However, using the DualSense outside of a Playstation 5 can be way more confusing for newcomers, since Sony didn’t really bother to create a seamless experience for people using their controller outside of their ecosystem.The PS5 controller features a series of LEDs below the touch bar that indicates the player number that each controller is assigned. Create button: Capture and broadcast3 your most epic gaming moments with the create button. Building on the success of the pioneering SHARE button, “create” offers players more ways to produce gaming content and broadcast their adventures live to the world.
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This is a behavior that you will only see if your DualSense controller is connected to a Playstation 5 system.
1. DualSense is Connected to a PS5
So regardless of whether you’re using the PS5 DualSense controller on an actual Playstation or on a different platform, we thought we make things less confusing by breaking down the various reasons why the controller would display the orange light.