Nintendo RVLSWC User Manual

    Wii Remote stopped working, re-syncing does not fix

    the problem, player LEDs flash and then go off.

•  Try a fresh set of batteries.

•  Try resetting the Wii Remote – remove the batteries, wait one minute, then replace

  the batteries. Wait a few seconds and then try using the remote again.

•  The Wii Remote sync information may need to be cleared and the remotes

  re-synchronized:
  1.  Turn off the console, wait a moment, then turn the console on again.
  2.  When you see the Health and Safety screen, press and hold the SYNCHRO
    Button on the console down for 15 seconds.
  3.  Sychronize your Wii remotes using the proceedure on page 20.

•  Radio frequency interference may cause the Wii Remote to work erratically. Check for

  and move or turn off wireless devices such as cordless phones, wireless computer

  keyboards or mice or other similar devices.

    System unable to read disc or game disc will not

    operate in console

NOTE: Game Discs will not start automatically. You must start disc games from the Disc 

Channel on the Channel Menu screen.

•  Make sure the disc is inserted correctly. The label side of the disc must face to the right

 

if the Wii console is set up vertically, or must face up if the Wii console is set up

 

horizontally.

•  Check to be sure that the Game Disc is clean and in good condition. If dirty, wipe with

 

a soft cloth, from the center to the outside. Do not wipe with a circual motion.

•  Eject the Game Disc, and turn the power OFF and then ON. Reinsert the disc and try

 

playing the game again.

•  Check that the Game Disc will work on your version of the Wii. This system will only

 

work with Game Discs made for use in the USA, Canada, Mexico and Latin America.

    Wii Remote or controller accessory buttons stick

Clean sticking buttons using the following procedure:
1.  For the Wii Remote, remove batteries and disconnect any accessories before
  cleaning.
2.  Use an unused toothbrush and hot tap water. Do not use boiling water, soap
  or detergent.
3.  Dip the toothbrush in hot water and shake off excess amount. Lightly scrub
  sticking buttons, working the bristles around sides of buttons and into cracks.
4.  Dry controller with soft cloth or towel and let air dry for at least 2 hours.
5.  Test buttons and repeat procedure if necessary. Do not submerge in, or pour
  any type of liquid onto a controller or accessory.

    Game Disc slot does not light blue or lights briefly.

This is the normal operation of the Game Disc slot. The slot only lights temporarily 

when the system is turned on by a) inserting a Game Disc,  b) using the Power 

Button on the Wii Remote or c) using the Power Button on the Wii console.

The Game Disc slot will also light temporarily if you receive a message via 

WiiConnect24 (this feature must be turned on to receive messages, see page 59 in 

the Wii Operations Manual - Channels and Settings for more information). 

    Unable to proceed passed the Language Select screen

    during initial setup.

•  Make sure you have correctly installed the Sensor Bar. Review pages 13-16 for

 

installation proceedure.

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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. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:  (1) this device may not 

cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including 

interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly 

approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate this device.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital 

device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable 

protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, 

uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the 

instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no 

guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause 

harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can  be determined by turning the 

equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of 

the following measures:
  •  Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

  •  Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

  •  Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

    receiver is connected.

  •  Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician or call Nintendo

    Consumer Service at 1-800-255-3700 for assistance.
The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission 

helpful: How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems. This booklet is available 

from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 20402, Stock No. 004-000-00345-4.
The term IC before the certification/registration number only signifies that the Industry Canada 

technical specifications were met.

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