How To Use Cronus Zen on Xbox One and Xbox Series X

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Setting up a Cronus Zen may be confusing, so here’s a definitive guide on how to use Cronus Zen on your Xbox One and Xbox Series X console. Using a Crotus Zen can give you an advantage with all the top games, like Overwatch 2. If you have any spare Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch pro controllers hanging around, then you are all set!
USB Controller
If you do not have an Xbox Wireless Adapter, you can plug in your controller via the Cronus Zen’s A1 USB port using the following instructions:
Note that a supported controller plugged into the A1 will act as the donor controller, providing the necessary authentication.
Xbox Wireless Adapter
You must always have a wired donor controller plugged into the A1 port on your Cronus Zen for authentication. Your wireless remote will constantly disconnect if you do not have one plugged in.
The Xbox Wireless Adapter is a proprietary dongle that uses Xbox Wireless, which has faster transmission speeds and lower latency than Bluetooth.
Bluetooth Controller
You must always have a wired donor controller plugged into the A1 port on your Cronus Zen for authentication. Your Bluetooth controller will constantly disconnect if you do not have one plugged in.
We recommend clearing your Cronus Zen’s Bluetooth cache regardless of what type of Bluetooth controller you will use. You can do so by following these three easy steps:
Cronus Zen’s Bluetooth does not support Xbox controllers with firmware 5.1.13.3146.0 and above. You must use an Xbox Wireless Adapter instead.
Xbox and PlayStation Controllers
You can connect your Xbox and Playstation Bluetooth controller by following these easy steps:
Nintendo Switch Wireless Pro Controller
You can connect your pro controller by following these easy steps:
There you have it! You are now an expert on connecting any of your supported controllers to your Cronus Zen via USB, wireless adapter, or Bluetooth.
We have one last note for you regarding headsets. You should use a wireless or wired headset that plugs directly into your Xbox console regardless of your controller’s connection type. Wired headsets plugged directly into a controller can cause CPU issues with your Cronus Zen.
If you also have Playstation 5, here is how to use your Cronus Zen with or without a dongle.
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