How to Effectively Charge a Dead PS3 Controller: Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to charge a dead PS3 controller with this simple guide to ensure optimal performance.

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To charge a dead PS3 controller, connect it to the PS3 console using a USB cable. The console must be powered on. Wait until the red lights on the controller stop blinking and stay on, indicating a full charge.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How long does it take to charge a PS3 controller? It typically takes about 2-3 hours to fully charge a PS3 controller when connected via USB to the console.
  2. What should I do if my PS3 controller won't charge? If your PS3 controller won't charge, try using a different USB cable or port, check the PS3 console's power, or reset the controller.
  3. Can I use a different charger to charge my PS3 controller? Yes, you can use any standard USB cable that fits the PS3 controller, but ensure it's capable of charging rather than just data transfer.