If your having trouble repairing your controller refer to the videos down below or watch the video above. What Do The Colors On Your PS4 Controller Mean? Press and hold both the power and the “eject disc” button down at the same time and keep holding them down for about 20 to 30 seconds. The PS4 will emit a beep or two and shut down completely.

If you have a new PS4 controller, you’ll have to pair it with a USB console. Once the controller is paired and connected, you can connect it by simply turning on the PS button. You need to start with turning off the PS4 console completely then remove all devices connected to it, and unplug it from the power outlet. This process helps the PS4 hardware component to take a full “rest” from electricity by draining from all the electrical charges so that when you turn on your console again, they will have a “fresh” and “strong” start. Hold the button for 5 seconds and connect your controller to the PS4. If it starts working usually, then you are good to go!Turn on the PS4 again; when you see “Press the PS button to use the controller” screen, unplug the DS4 controller’s cable from the micro USB port. The “orange light PS4 controller” issue is typically brought on by malfunctioning firmware. You can try a controller reset on your PS4 to fix the issue in this situation. If the light changes to blue or orange then your controller is charging and it was the problem of the cable. Pressing the PS button repeatedly will also turn off the orange light on the PS4 controller. Please adhere to the guidelines provided below.

Now is the time to turn your console on and wait until the screen says ‘Press the PS button to use the controller.’ PS4 controller solid orange light is also caused by some adjustments you make to your controller and console settings. It can also mean the controller’s driver software installed on your PS4 is corrupted.Connect the PS4 controller to the console via the USB port (Make sure the PS4 USB port is actually working). Step 2: Select Bluetooth Devices from the Devices menu in Settings. All the devices of your console will synchronise and appear to be in sync.