Wii Console Manual 148Hx210W RVL-S-GL-USZ Wii Operations Manual NINTENDO OF AMERICA INC. P.O. BOX 957, REDMOND, WA 98073-0957 U.S.A. NEED HELP WITH INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE OR SERVICE? BESOIN D’AIDE POUR L’INSTALLATION, L’ENTRETIEN OU LA RÉPARATION? ¿NECESITAS AYUDA DE INSTALACIÓN, MANTENIMIENTO O SERVICIO? Nintendo Customer Service Service à la Clientèle de Nintendo Servicio al Cliente de Nintendo or call 1-800-255-3700 ou composez le 1-800-255-3700 o llama al 1-800-255-3700 SUPPORT.NINTENDO.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W Cont ent s To protect your health and safety, and for correct use of the Wii system, please read and follow the instructions in this operations manual before setup or use. Throughout this manual, you will see this symbol followed by WARNING or CAUTION. These terms have different levels of meaning: The official seal is your assurance that this product is licensed or manufactured by Nintendo.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W Healt h an d Safety I n f orm ati on WARNING - Seizures Some people (about 1 in 4000) may have seizures or blackouts triggered by light flashes or patterns, and this may occur while they are watching TV or playing video games, even if they have never had a seizure before. Anyone who has had a seizure, loss of awareness, or other symptom linked to an epileptic condition should consult a doctor before playing a video game. Parents should watch their children play video games.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W Components Wii Console Wii Console POWER Button Nintendo GameCube Controller Sockets Nintendo GameCube Memory Card Slots Press to turn the console ON or OFF. NOTE: The Power LED does not go out when the power is turned off. For use with Nintendo GameCube Memory Cards. For use with Nintendo GameCube Controllers. Power LED Shows the status of the Wii console. Green - Console power is ON. Orange - Standby mode , WiiConnect24 is ON.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W Components Wii MotionPlus (Shown with the Wii Remote removed.) (Shown with the Wii MotionPlus accessory removed and the Wii Remote jacket attached.) Front view Pointer Lens HOME Button Battery Cover Speaker Components Indicate which player the remote is set up for. 6 Slide towards the top of the Wii Remote to lock Wii MotionPlus into place. External Extension Connector Allows connection of external accessories such as the Nunchuk.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W Components Nunchuk™ Nunchuk Plug Sensor Bar Connects to the External Extension Connector on the Wii Remote. Control Stick Wii AC Adapter Sensor Bar Plug Plugs into the Sensor Bar Connector on the back of the Wii console. See pages 13-17 for installation instructions. Connector Hook Insert the cord of the wrist strap through the hook. DC Plug AC Plug Connects to the DC Input connector on the back of the Wii console. Connects to a 120V AC wall outlet.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W System Setup Wii Console Usage Precautions Please read and follow the precautions listed below when setting up and using the Wii console. Failure to do so may result in damage to your Wii system or accessories. • Do not use any AC Adapter other than the one provided with your system. Wii Console Placement Vertical Placement (NOTE: These components come already assembled. If they become separated, see instructions below to reattach.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W System Setup Connecting the AV Cable Sensor Bar Setup Wii Console Connecting the Sensor Bar TV Inputs 1. Insert the AV Multi Out plug on the Wii AV Cable into the AV Multi Out connector on the back of the console. 2. Insert the RCA plugs on the Wii AV Cable into the input connectors on the TV, VCR or other audio equipment. VIDEO AUDIO L AUDIO R Insert the Sensor Bar plug into the Sensor Bar connector on the back of the console.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W System Setup Mounting the Sensor Bar Below the Screen 1. Remove the protective film from the foam pads on the bottom of the Sensor Bar. 2. For additional stability, you can add adhesive backed foam tape from the supplied sheet. System Setup • The front of the Sensor Bar should be aligned close to the front of the TV. 14 3. Mount the Sensor Bar to the top of the TV. • The center of the Sensor Bar should be aligned with the center of the TV. 1.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W System Setup Using the Sensor Bar Stand The Sensor Bar Stand can also be used on top of the TV if part of the TV blocks, or prevents proper installation of, the Sensor Bar. Communication between the Wii Remote and the Sensor Bar may be improved in some situations by mounting the Sensor Bar on the Sensor Bar stand; for example, if the TV is sitting on the floor. NO Wii AC Adapter 1.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W System Setup TV and Audio/Video Settings After you have completed all steps of the setup procedure and are ready to use the Wii system, you will need to set the appropriate "input select" setting for your TV, VCR or other audio equipment. 1. Turn ON the power for your TV and any audio equipment connected to your gameplay setup and the power on the Wii console. 2. Select the correct input setting for your TV (see Input Select Information at right). 3.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W System Setup Installing Batteries (cont.) Installing the Wii MotionPlus accessory 3. Pull the strap out through the hole. IMPORTANT: Pull carefully to be sure the strap does not catch on the jacket. 1. Slide the lock switch on the back of the Wii MotionPlus accessory down, towards the bottom of the Wii Remote. 1. Make sure the lock on the back of the accessory is in the unlocked position, with the arrow visible. The white arrow is visible when unlocked 4.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W System Setup Installing the Wii MotionPlus accessory (cont.) 7. Lock the accessory in place by sliding the switch in the direction of the arrow. CAUTION - Damage to objects or people The sensor unit must be used with the included jacket. Follow these guidelines to prevent damage to the Wii Remote, surrounding objects, or injury to other people. Slide the switch up Do not separate the sensor unit from the jacket.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W System Setup Standard Mode Synchronization NOTE: Make sure you have placed batteries in the Wii Remote. This procedure allows the remote to communicate with the console. 1. Press the Power button on the Wii console to turn it on. The Wii Remote included with your Wii system has been synchronized with the console at the factory. 2. Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote. Press and release the SYNC. button inside the cover. The Player LEDs will blink.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W Wii System Play Guidelines Using Game Discs Before Inserting a Disc • Turn ON the power for your TV and any audio equipment connected to your gameplay setup. • Select the correct input setting for your TV. (See page 18, TV and Audio/Video Settings.) Insert a Game Disc Insert your Game Disc into the Game Disc slot on the front of the console. The Wii console will turn ON automatically. • If your console is placed vertically, the disc label will face to the right.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W Using the Wii Remote Wii Remote Configurations Basic Operations Depending on the game, the way you hold and operate the remote will vary. You may need to hold the remote in either one or two hands. Read the instruction booklet for the game you are playing for information about what kind of gameplay control is required for that game. The remote can be used by itself, or in different configurations when connected up to other Wii accessories.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W Using the Nunchuk Holding the Nunchuk and Wii Remote Setup and Use of the Nunchuk CAUTION - Use the Wrist Strap 2. Press the lock release levers on the sides of the accessory connector plug and pull the plug straight out of the connector. Wii gameplay with the Wii Remote and Nunchuk can involve rapid or vigorous motion. Please use the wrist strap to prevent losing your grip on the remote and causing damage to the remote and surrounding objects, or injury to other people.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W U s i n g N i n t e n d o G a m e C u b e™ Co n t ro l l e r s Setup of Nintendo GameCube Controllers Removing the Controller Socket Cover If you are using the Wii console in a horizontal position, you must remove the controller socket cover when using GameCube Controllers to allow the console to lay completely flat.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W Using Memory Cards Using SD Memory Cards SD Cards are used in many digital cameras and cell phones and for data storage on PCs. The Wii console accepts only SD or SDHC Cards (32 GB maximum), including miniSD or SDHC and microSD or SDHC Cards when used with their respective adapters.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W (Before seeking assistance, review the following problems and solutions.) No picture on TV screen • Make sure you have completed all steps, in the order that they appear, on the Quick Setup sheet included with your system. • Make sure that all components of your setup are plugged into power outlets and that all components are turned ON. • Make sure that cable connections are correctly installed and that all plugs are securely plugged into the appropriate connectors.
Wii Operations Manual 148Hx210W Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g • Make sure the Wii MotionPlus connector plug is fully inserted into the Wii Remote. • Review the setup procedure and make sure Wii MotionPlus has been installed correctly. • Make sure the batteries have been installed correctly and are not depleted. You can press the HOME Button on the Wii Remote to check battery life from the HOME Menu.
Wii Console Manual 148Hx210W FCC Information Regulations for Equipment Use in U.S.A. and Canada FCC and Industry Canada Information In order to comply with FCC radio-frequency radiation exposure guidelines for an uncontrolled exposure, this device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-210 of Industry Canada.