How to Connect Beats Fit Pro to PS5

How to Connect Beats Fit Pro to PS5

The Beats Fit Pro are a popular set of true wireless earbuds made by Apple subsidiary Beats. They feature active noise cancellation, transparency mode, spatial audio, and other high-end features. The earbuds are designed for fitness and active lifestyles.


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What You Need to Connect Beats Fit Pro to PS5

To connect your Beats Fit Pro earbuds to a PS5 gaming console, you will need:

The PS5 does not have native Bluetooth support for Beats Fit Pro, so you may need an extra accessory to get wireless earbuds connected.

Connecting Beats Fit Pro to PS5 via Bluetooth

One method is to connect directly via Bluetooth. This involves putting both devices into pairing mode.

Put PS5 into Pairing Mode

  • Go to Settings > Accessories on your PS5.

  • Select “Bluetooth Accessories”.

    PS5 Bluetooth Settings

  • Choose “Add Device”.

  • The PS5 will now search for available Bluetooth devices.

Put Beats Fit Pro into Pairing Mode

  • Press and hold the system button inside the case for 5-7 seconds until the LED light flashes white.


    Beats Fit Pro Reset

  • This puts the Beats Fit Pro into pairing mode.

Connect the Devices

  • The PS5 should detect the Beats Fit Pro earbuds and show it as an available device.

  • Select the Beats Fit Pro option to connect them.

    Beats Fit Pro PS5 Pairing

  • You may need to enter a pairing code shown on the PS5.

  • Once successfully connected, you will hear an audio notification.

Now your Beats Fit Pro earbuds can wirelessly connect to your PS5 console over Bluetooth.

Connecting Beats Fit Pro with a Dongle

Alternatively, you can use a Bluetooth adapter or dongle. This connects to the PS5 and provides Bluetooth connectivity.

Get a Bluetooth Dongle

  • Purchase a Bluetooth 5.0 or higher dongle that is compatible with PS5.

  • Make sure it supports the A2DP Bluetooth profile for audio streaming.

  • Avantree make good PS5 Bluetooth adapter.

    Avantree C81 Dongle

Connect the Dongle to the PS5

  • Plug the Bluetooth dongle into a USB-A or a USB-C port on your PS5 console.


    PS5 Bluetooth Pairing


    PS5 Bluetooth Adapter USB A


  • The dongle may need additional power, so avoid using the rear USB-A port.

  • The PS5 should automatically detect the dongle.

Pair the Beats Fit Pro to the Dongle

  • Put your Beats Fit Pro earbuds into pairing mode.

  • Go to Bluetooth settings on PS5 and select the option “Sound”.

    PS5 Sound Settings

  • Now go to “Audio Output” and then “Output Device”.


    PS5 Bluetooth Audio Output

    PS5 Bluetooth Dongle Audio Output


  • Choose USB headset.

    USB Headset PS5

  • Now choose “All Audio” as Output to headphones.


    USB Headset PS5 Audio


Now the earbuds will connect to the PS5 through the Bluetooth dongle.

Tips for Using Beats Fit Pro with PS5

Here are some handy tips for using your Beats Fit Pro earbuds with the PlayStation 5:

Check Audio Settings

  • Go to Settings > Sound on your PS5.

  • Under Output Device, select USB headset.

  • Adjust audio settings like EQ and 3D audio as desired.

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Use a Headset Instead of Speakers

  • For multiplayer gaming, use the Beats Fit Pro as a headset to chat.

  • Insert the analog mic that came with Bluetooth adapter in to the audio jack port of PS5 controller.

    PS5 Controller MIc


  • Go to Sound > Input Device and select the controller headset.


    PS5 Controller Mic Chat



Troubleshooting Tips

If you can’t get your Beats Fit Pro earbuds to connect to your PS5, try these troubleshooting tips:

Reboot Devices

Restarting the PS5 and earbuds can help establish a fresh connection.

  • Power cycle both the PS5 and Beats Fit Pro.

  • Put the earbuds back into pairing mode after rebooting.

Forget and Re-pair

If they previously connected, try forgetting the pairing and set them up again from scratch.

  • On PS5: Settings > Bluetooth > Forget Device

  • On Beats: Hold both system button in the case for 20-30 seconds to reset.


    Reset Beats Fit Pro

Contact Support

If you still can’t get them paired, contact Sony PS5 or Beats by Dre support for further assistance.

So in summary, you can get your Beats Fit Pro earbuds connected wirelessly to the PS5 using either direct Bluetooth or a USB Bluetooth adapter. With a few quick settings adjustments, you’ll be ready to game in comfort and style.

FAQs

Can I connect my Beats Pro to PS5?

Yes, you can connect Beats Fit Pro earbuds to a PS5 console. You need to use Bluetooth or a Bluetooth adapter.

How do I connect my Bluetooth Beats earbuds to my PS5?

To connect Beats earbuds to PS5 via Bluetooth, put both devices in pairing mode then connect them. You can also use a Bluetooth dongle plugged into the PS5.

Can you connect beats to PS5 without adapter?

No, you cannot directly connect Beats earbuds to a PS5 without an adapter.

Can you connect Bluetooth earbuds to PS5?

Yes, you can connect any Bluetooth earbuds or headphones to a PS5 using a Bluetooth adapter or dongle. Beats Fit Pro are a great wireless option.

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