{"id":216,"date":"2009-12-23T19:58:44","date_gmt":"2009-12-24T00:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/d-h-o.us\/home\/?p=216"},"modified":"2022-09-07T18:50:44","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T23:50:44","slug":"playstation-3-controller-blinkingnot-connecting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dho.co\/index.php\/playstation-3-controller-blinkingnot-connecting\/","title":{"rendered":"Playstation 3 controller blinking\/not connecting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I finally got around to dusting off my playstation and I found I had a horrible problem with my controllers.&nbsp; The controllers would blink and not connect.&nbsp; The controllers would blink for about an hour before turning off.&nbsp; I tried googling this and could not come up a solution, it seems some people have even exchanged controllers to fix this issue.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stumped, I decided to plug the controllers into the PS3 via mini-USB and this fixed the problem immediately!&nbsp; After discovering this everything fell into place.&nbsp; I often charge my controllers from my computer, since it is much more  convenient, and it seems&nbsp; if you plug the controller into a computer with bluetooth capability (such as a Macbook) that the controller will bond with your computer and forget the PS3.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Solution<\/strong>: plug the controller into the PS3 via mini-USB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally got around to dusting off my playstation and I found I had a horrible problem with my controllers.&nbsp; The controllers would blink and not connect.&nbsp; The controllers would<span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dho.co\/index.php\/playstation-3-controller-blinkingnot-connecting\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Playstation 3 controller blinking\/not connecting<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[78,22,77,76,79],"class_list":["post-216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips-and-tricks","tag-controller-blinking","tag-dho","tag-not-connect","tag-playstation-3","tag-playstation-controller"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dho.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dho.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dho.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dho.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dho.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dho.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":823,"href":"https:\/\/dho.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions\/823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dho.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dho.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dho.co\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}