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Operations Manual
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Wii U System Manuals The official seal is your assurance that this product is licensed or manufactured by Nintendo. Always look for this seal when buying video game systems, accessories, games and related products. Types of Manuals Printed manuals Please carefully read this Operations Manual before setup or use of the Wii U™ system. If you • Wii U Quick S tart Guide have problems or questions after reading all of the instructions, please visit our customer service This guide covers the ba
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Contents Wii U System Manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Internet Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Types of Manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Internet Connection Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Viewi
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Health and Safety Information WARNING - REPETITIVE MOTION INJURIES AND EYESTRAIN Before using the Wii U system read the following impor- Playing video games can make your muscles, joints, skin or eyes hurt. Follow these instructions tant health and safety information, and be sure to read to avoid problems such as tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, skin irritation or eyestrain: the information in the Health and Safety application • Avoid excessive play. Parents should monitor their children
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WARNING - BATTERY LEAKAGE The Wii U GamePad and Wii U Pro Controller contain a rechargeable lithium ion battery. Leakage of ingredients contained within the battery, or the combustion products of the ingredi- ents, can cause personal injury as well as damage to your Wii U system. If battery leakage occurs, avoid contact with skin. If contact occurs, immediately wash thoroughly with soap and water. If liquid leaking from a battery comes into contact with your eyes, immediately flush thoroughly
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System Setup System Components � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8 Charging the Wii U GamePad � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 18 Charging Options � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 18 Battery LED Status � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 19 Charging the Wii U Pro Controller� � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 20 Charging Proced
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System Components System Components System Components POWER Button Press to turn the Wii U console on or off� Power LED Wii U Console Indicates the status of the console (p� 22)� (Blue): Power is on Front View (showing the slot cover open) (Red): Power is off EJECT Button Press this button to eject discs� Disc LED Lights up when a disc is inserted into the console� Disc Slot For inserting a Wii U or Wii Game Disc� SYNC Button Press this to pair (synchronize) the Wii U GamePad, Wii U Pro
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System Components System Components TV Control Button Wii U™ GamePad Press to switch to the TV Remote Features screen� Allows input to your TV, DVD recorder, or cable or satellite TV tuner (p� 22)� Front View Battery LED Indicates charging status and remaining battery life (p� 19)� HOME Button Displays the HOME Menu, where you can configure the Wii U GamePad and Wii Remote controllers or view pre-installed electronic manuals� See the Wii U Electronic Manual ( ), on the HOME Menu� Micropho
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System Components System Components L & ZL Buttons Top View R & ZR Buttons Stylus Holder • Always replace the stylus in the stylus holder when not in use� Volume Slide to adjust the volume level of the Wii U GamePad speakers� Infrared Transceiver Sends and receives information when using infrared communication� Audio Jack For connection of stereo headphones (sold separately)� Back View • If headphones are connected, no sound will play through the speakers� AC Adapter Connector For conne
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System Components System Components + Button Wii Remote™ Plus Controller (optional accessory) The Wii Remote Plus Controller is sold separately. This controller only works with Wii Speaker software, as well as Wii U software that supports Wii Remote gameplay (see game packaging for compatibility information)� This controller can be used with the Wii Menu feature of your 1 Button console� 2 Button Front and Back View Player LEDs Indicates the player number assigned to the controller current
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System Components System Components L Stick Wii U™ Pro Controller (optional accessory) • Can also function as a button when pressed� The Wii U Pro Controller is sold separately. This controller only works with Wii U software that supports Wii U Pro Controller gameplay (see game packaging for compatibility informa- L & ZL Buttons tion)� This controller can be used with the Wii U Menu and for Wii U system operations� USB Port Front View Connects to the USB cable for charging the controller (p
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Charging the Wii U GamePad Charging the Wii U GamePad Charging the Wii U GamePad IMPORTANT: • The Wii U GamePad AC adapter, Model No� WUP-011(USA), is only for use with the Wii U GamePad or cradle� It is not compatible with any other Nintendo product� Do not use the AC The Wii U GamePad can be charged with either the AC adapter with voltage transformers, dimmer switches, or any other equipment� It is only for use adapter or with the AC adapter and Wii U GamePad in a standard household AC o
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Charging the Wii U Pro Controller Charging the Wii U Pro Controller Charging the Wii U Pro Controller Battery LED Status The Wii U Pro Controller is a dedicated wireless The color and status of the LED changes depending on the remaining battery charge� controller for the Wii U system� This accessory is sold • If you run out of battery life while playing a game, you will not be able to use the controller� separately. If the battery LED turns red, charge the Wii U Pro Controller. The battery L
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Turning the Power On/Off Turning the Power On/Off Turning the Power On/Off Turning the Power Off You can turn the power on and off using either the Wii U console or the Wii U GamePad� Make Press and hold the POWER Button on the console or controller for at least one second� sure the included Wii U GamePad has been paired with the console before use (p� 24). The Wii U console will turn off, the power LED will turn from blue to red, and the GamePad screen will turn off� • The power LED does no
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Using Wii Remote Controllers Pairing Controllers Pairing Controllers Using Wii Remote Controllers Before using a Wii U GamePad, Wii U Pro Controller, or Wii Remote controllers, they must first be IMPORTANT: Before using Wii Remote or Wii Remote Plus controllers, be sure to review paired with the Wii U console� After pairing, you will be able to turn the console power on and Health and Safety Information on the Wii U Menu. off by pressing on the controller� See the information at the bottom of
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Using Wii Remote Controllers Using Wii Remote Controllers Sensor Bar Placement Guidelines Using the Wii Remote Jacket • Be sure that the Wii Remote Jacket is installed prior to gameplay to reduce the risk of harm to Center the sensor bar with the the remote, surrounding objects, or people� TV screen, facing straight ahead� It might be necessary to remove the Wii Remote Jacket - for example, to replace the batteries in • Do not place the sensor bar over air the Wii Remote controller� If you
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Using Wii Remote Controllers Using Wii Remote Controllers Using the Nunchuk If you completely remove the jacket, replace it by inserting the controller (The Nunchuk is an optional accessory for the Wii Remote, sold separately�) as shown - pushing it all the way IMPORTANT: Before using the Nunchuk™ accessory, be sure to review Health and Safety Information on the into the top of the jacket� Wii U Menu. • Be sure to thread the wrist strap back • The Nunchuk can only be used with a Wii Rem
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Using Wii Remote Controllers Open the lever on the strap lock and place your hand through the wrist strap� Slide the strap lock up so that the strap will not fall off your wrist� Close the lever to hold the lock in place� Hold the Wii Remote controller firmly during use� Disconnecting the Nunchuk Press the lock/release levers on the sides of the Nunchuk plug as shown� Pull the plug straight out of the connector on the bottom of the controller� 30
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System Configuration System Settings 32 Configuring Settings 32 User Settings 33 Adding Users 33 Switching Users
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User Settings System Settings System Settings User Settings In System Settings, you can configure many of the On the Wii U system, game save data, gameplay times, and other player information can be features of your Wii U system, including connecting to the saved and managed for each person using the system Internet or managing data, or you can view information If more than one person will be using the Wii U system, see the information below for adding such as the system version of the Wii U
