Nintendo Wii Model No Rvl 101 Channels Settings Manual

							Photo Channel
P h o t o   C h a n n e l
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Photo Channel
19
 H\bving Fun With Your Photos
Select the Fun! option to open \u\b new menu with \bddi\ution\bl options for \upl\bying 
  with your photos or \ufr\bmes from your videos.
Mood
Adjust the over\bll  
\bppe\br\bnce of your photo
Dr\bw, cut \bnd p\bste, \bnd 
\bdd text \bnd st\bmps
Cre\bte \b puzzle out of \b 
photo for others to\u re\bs-
semble
Mood Menu Screen Options
• Brighten: Brighten \uthe photo. Select repe\btedly to incre\bse effect.
• Bl\bck \bnd White: Convert photo to gr\by sc\ble monochrome.
• Z\bp!: Invert the phot\uo.
• H\brd-boiled: Convert the photo to\u st\brk bl\bck \bnd whi\ute. Select    
  repe\btedly to incre\bse effect.
Doodle
Zoom out
St\bmp selection Select color for s\uketch pen
Er\bse tool
Zoom in
Eyedropper tool: Copy \b color from the photo
1.  Select the eyedropper icon \bnd press the A Button.
\f.  Move the eyedropper icon over \b p\u\brt of the photo where you w\bnt to    
  copy the color \bnd \upress the A Button.
3.  The cursor will ch\bng\ue to the selected c\uolor.
Scissors tool: Cut \bnd \up\bste \b piece of the photo
1.  Select the scissors icon \bnd press the A Button.
\f.  Move the scissors icon over \b p\b\urt of the photo where you w\bnt to
  cut \bnd p\bste \bnd pr\uess the A Button. A cut fr\bme will \bppe\br.
3.  Press the A Button to cut the \bre\b \bnd \bg\bin to p\bste \uit.
Er\bse \bll doodles \bnd \urestore the photo to its 
  origin\bl \bppe\br\bnce
NOTE: Move the Wii Remote Plus closer t\uo the TV to incre\bse the size 
of the sketch pen or st\bmp. Move the Wii Remote Plus \bw\by from the 
TV to reduce the size of the pen or st\bmp. Twist the Wii Remote Plus 
to rot\bte the pen or st\u\bmp. 
						

							Photo Channel
P h o t o   C h a n n e l
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Photo Channel
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Puzzle
When you select this\u option, your photo will be\u divided into piec\ues. 
To re\bssemble the pieces, move the cursor ov\uer \b piece \bnd press \bnd hold the 
  A Button. Move the piece int\uo pl\bce \bnd drop it by rele\bsing the A Button.
Move pieces
Get \b hint
View the origin\bl i\um\bge.
Number of puzzle piecesThe puzzle st\brts wit\uh six pieces. After 
completing th\bt lev\uel, you c\bn choose 
the number of pieces to st\brt wi\uth.
View records for shortest 
completion time
 S\bving Mood \bnd Doo\udle Ch\bnges
Ch\bnges m\bde to your\u photos c\bn only be\u s\bved by posting y\uour photo to the 
  Wii Mess\bge Bo\brd (see p\bge \f1).
You cannot save or \,overwrite photos or\, videos on the SD \,Card.
• You c\bn m\bke Doodle ch\bnges to\u
  only one photo \bt \b \utime. If you
  select  \bnother phot\uo while you
  h\bve \b modified photo\u open, you
  will see the  follo\uwing w\brning
  screen, shown \bt right.
N\bTE: Erased doodles canno\,t be 
recovered.
•  When you return to the Photo
  Ch\bnnel st\brt screen, \bny Mood or
  Doodle ch\bnges will\u be er\bsed
  unless you post your mod\uified
  photos to the Wii Mess\bge Bo\brd.
  You will be notified \uby this screen:
 Viewing Your Videos
Select \b video from the photo \blbum t\uo begin pl\bying it.\u
• Hold down the 1 But\uton on the Wii Remote Plus to rewind the video.
•  Hold down the \f Button on the Wii Remote Plus to \bdv\bnc\ue the video.
T\bp these buttons to rewind or \bdv\bnce the\u video \b little.
NOTE: Any of the options \bv\bil\bb\ule in the Fun! mode c\bn be \bppl\uied to 
individu\bl fr\bmes of \b video.
 Posting Photos to the Wii Mess\bge Bo\brd or Wii Menu 
You c\bn s\bve your phot\uos or single fr\bmes from videos from \bn SD C\brd to the Wii 
System Memory by po\usting them to the Wii Mess\bge Bo\brd or Wii Menu.
When you displ\by \b p\uhoto or video fr\bme in full-screen mode, you will h\bve the  
option to post th\bt\u photo to the Wii Mess\bge Bo\brd or Wii Menu. If you select Post 
you will see the fo\ullowing confirm\btion\u screen:
•  Im\bges th\bt h\bve been\u modified by Mood o\ur Doodle ch\bnges \bls\uo c\bn be s\bved to  
  the Wii Mess\bge Bo\brd or Wii Menu.
•  You c\bn use the Wii Mess\bge Bo\brd to send photos to\u \bnyone on your lis\ut of Wii  
  Friends (see p\bge 36)\u.
N\bTE: See page 32 fo\,r information on deleting me\,ssages from the \fii  
Message Board. \fhen deleting image\,s posted to the \fii Message Board, you 
must delete the ent\,ire message. 
						

							Photo Channel
P h o t o   C h a n n e l
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Photo Channel
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 SD C\brd Inform\btion
SD C\brds \bre used in m\bny digi\ut\bl c\bmer\bs \bnd cell phones \b\und for d\bt\b stor\bge on 
PCs. Refer to the instruc\ution m\bnu\bls for the\use devices for inf\uorm\btion on how to \u
store d\bt\b on the SD C\brds.
The Wii console \bccepts\u only SD or SDHC C\u\brds (32 GB maximum), including 
miniSD, miniSDHC, microSD, or microSDHC C\brds when used with th\ueir respective 
\bd\bpters. To use the Photo Ch\bnn\uel, you must h\bve \bn SD \uor SDHC C\brd with  
comp\btible im\bge d\bt\u\b stored on it.
Some Channels or so\,ftware may be incompatible with SDHC-typ\,e memory 
cards.  Addition\blly, though \bny SD C\brd with the \bbove spe\ucific\btions m\by work\u, 
Nintendo h\bs licens\ued specific SD C\brds for use with the \uWii console.  Addition\bl 
inform\btion on softw\bre comp\btibility issues, or comp\btible SD C\u\brds c\bn be found in \u
the Wii – System \bnd Accessory Set Up sectio\un \bt http://support.ninten\udo.com.
See the SD Card Menu section (pa\,ge 66) in this manu\,al for more information 
on using SD Cards with the \fii system.
SD C\brd
SDHC C\brd miniSD C\brd
\bnd Ad\bpter microSD C\brd
\bnd Ad\bpter
The Wii console \blso \bc\ucepts mini- \bnd mic\uroSDHC C\brds (32 GB maximum), when 
used with their respective \bd\bpters.\u
 Supported File Form\bts
The Photo Ch\bnnel c\bn \udispl\by or pl\by file\us in the following \uform\bts:
Im\bge Files
Form\bt: JPEG, b\bseline only.
Size: Up to 819\f x \u819\f.
Video Files
Form\bt: QuickTime (motion JPEG), (.\bvi files).
Size: Up to 848 x \u480.
Audio Files
Form\bt: AAC
(MP4 form\bt files wi\uth “.m4\b” file extension th\bt h\bve b\ueen AAC encoded.)
PLEASE N\bTE THE F\bLL\b\fING:
•  Some files in the \bb\uove form\bts m\by not\u work with the Photo\u Ch\bnnel.
•  The \budio components \uof some video files m\u\by not be pl\by\bble.
•  Using \bn SD C\brd with slow tr\bnsfer speed m\by result in longer lo\b\ud times  
  or irregul\br video pl\byb\bc\uk. 
						

							Wii Shop Channel
\f i i   S h o p   C h a n n e l
\f4
Wii Shop Channel
\f5
Wii Points CardTM
Wii Shop Channel
NO VALUE UNTIL ACTIVAT\ÉED AT REGISTER  / \É SANS AUCUNE VALEU\ÉR AVANT D’ÊTRE ACT\ÉIVÉE \f LA CAISSE
\f000Wii PointsTM
T h e   W i i   S h o p   C h \b n n e l   \b l l o w s   y o u   t o   d o w n l o \b d   n e w   C h \b n n e l s , 
o r   t o   u s e   W i i   P o i n t s   t o   d o w n l o \b d   V i r t u \b l   C o n s o l e   g \b m e s   \b n d 
o t h e r   p r o g r \b m s   s u c h   \b s   W i i W \b r e   t i t l e s ,   o r   p u r c h \b s e   o t h e r 
g o o d s   o f f e r e d   ( w h e n   \b v \b i l \b b l e )   o n   t h e   W i i   S h o p   C h \b n n e l .
Wii Shop Ch\bnnel
Wii Menu
To select \bn on-screen option, simply point \bt it\u 
with the Wii Remote Plus \bnd press the A Button.
Using the Wii Shop Ch\bnnel
You will need the fo\ullowing to use this\u Ch\bnnel:
 An existing bro\bdb\bnd Internet co\unnection
See p\bges 53-61 for \uinform\btion on conn\uecting your Wii console to the \uInternet.
 Wii Points
You c\bn purch\bse \b Wii Points C\brd™ \bt m\bny ret\bilers th\bt c\brry \uNintendo products, 
which c\bn be redeemed for Wii Points on the Wii Shop Ch\bnnel. You c\bn \blso purch\bse 
Wii Points through the Wii Shop Ch\bnnel usi\ung \b credit c\brd.
NOTE: Your use of the Wii Shop Ch\bnnel is \usubject to your \bcce\upt\bnce of the Wii Users Agreement, the Wii Priv\bcy 
Policy \bnd the Wii Code of Conduct. Copies of the most upd\bted ve\ursions of these \bgreements m\by be foun\ud \bt 
support.nintendo.com.
 Going shopping
In the Wii Shop Ch\bnnel you\u c\bn use Wii Points to downlo\bd \b\uddition\bl fe\btures \bnd 
items—including sel\uected titles of your f\bvorite cl\bssic NES, Super NES, Nintendo 64, 
Seg\b Genesis, \bnd TurboGr\bfx16 systems, \bnd more (subject to \bv\bil\b\ubility).
N\bTE: Some Virtual Console games can on\,ly be played with a\, Classic  
Controller™ (sold separ\,ately).
While browsing the c\bt\blog o\uf \bv\bil\bble content i\un the Wii Shop Ch\bnnel, you c\bn 
select \b g\bme from the list to view\u det\biled inform\bti\uon, including det\bils \u\bbout the 
number of points needed to \udownlo\bd the g\bme. If you h\bve enough poin\uts in your 
\bccount, downlo\bd the g\bme \b\und it will be \bdded\u \bs \b ch\bnnel on the \uWii Menu. 
If you need to \bdd po\uints to your \bccount\u, you c\bn either buy \upoints with \b credit c\brd, 
or redeem \b Wii Points C\brd (sold sep\br\btely) for Wii Points. To \bdd points, go to the 
Add Wii Points menu. 
•  To buy Wii Points with \b credit c\brd, select this option\u from the menu, enter your 
credit c\brd inform\btion, \bnd choose the \bmoun\ut of points you would l\uike to buy. 
Once you confirm you\ur purch\bse, the points will be\u \bdded to your \bccou\unt. 
N\bTE: In some countries,\u you m\by not be \bble\u to purch\bse points with \b \ucredit c\brd 
\bnd this option wil\ul not be \bv\bil\bble f\urom the menu. To \bdd points to you\ur \bccount, you 
will h\bve to purch\bse \b Wii Points C\brd.
•  To redeem \b Wii Points C\brd, select this option\u from the menu. Scr\btch off the silver 
\bre\b on the b\bck of the c\brd to reve\bl the Points C\brd \bctiv\btion number. Enter the 
\bctiv\btion number in\uto the \bppropri\bte field on the\u screen. After you submit the 
number, the number of points printed on\u the front of the c\brd will be \bdded to \uyour 
\bccount.  Important Notes abo\,ut the \fii Shop Channel an\,d the use of \fii Points
•  Points h\bve no monet\u\bry v\blue \bnd c\bnnot \ube redeemed for c\bsh. All points \bnd    
  softw\bre downlo\bds \bre only for use on \b\u single Wii console \bnd \bre non-refund\bble   
  \bnd non-tr\bnsfer\bble.
•  A m\bximum number of unused points c\bn b\ue stored on one Wii console.
•  Addition\bl h\brdw\bre \bccessories m\by be required to use Wii softw\bre downlo\bded from  
  the Wii Shop Ch\bnnel \bnd\u \bre sold sep\br\btely.
•  Softw\bre downlo\bded from the Wii Shop Ch\bnnel is \ulicensed to you, not sold. 
•  Wii Points \bre subject to \b User\u Agreement, which m\by be viewed\u \bt  
  http://support.ninten\udo.com.
•  Wii Points \bre only redeem\bble for downl\uo\bding softw\bre or purch\bsing goods  
  offered on the Wii Shop Ch\bnnel.
•  If your P\brent\bl Controls \bre set to restrict use of points, you will be \bble t\uo purch\bse 
  Wii Points using \b credit c\brd, or redeem \b Wii Points C\brd, but use of these    
  points will be restricted by your P\u\brent\bl Controls setting.
•  Ple\bse visit http://support.ninten\udo.com for more inform\btion. 
						

							\firtual Console
V i r t u a l   C o n s o l e
\f6
\firtual Console
\f7
D o w n l o \b d   V i r t u \b l   C o n s o l e   g \b m e s   f r o m   t h e   W i i   S h o p   C h \b n n e l 
\b n d   p l \b y   g \b m e s   f r o m   t h e   N E S ™ ,   S u p e r   N E S ™ ,   N i n t e n d o   6 4 ™ , 
S e g \b   G e n e s i s ,   T u r b o G r \b f x 1 6 ,   V i r t u \b l   C o n s o l e   A r c \b d e ,   \b n d   m o r e 
( s u b j e c t   t o   \b v \b i l \b b i l i t y ) .   A f t e r   d o w n l o \b d i n g ,   \b   V i r t u \b l   C o n s o l e 
g \b m e   w i l l   \b p p e \b r   \b s   i t s   o w n   c h \b n n e l   i n   t h e   W i i   M e n u .
Ex\bmple of Virtu\bl Console Ch\bnnel Preview screen
Note: An Internet connec\ution is required to downlo\bd Virtu\bl Console g\bmes.
Virtu\bl Console G\bmes
 Virtu\bl Console G\bme Controllers
Select “View comp\btible con\utrollers” on the Det\b\uils screen to see the type\u of  
controllers th\bt c\bn be u\used with e\bch Virtu\bl Console title on the\u Wii Shop Ch\bnnel 
(see im\bge \bt right)\u. The illustr\btions show one pos\usible w\by of holding the controllers 
during g\bme pl\by.
The controllers used for Virtual Console games may va\,ry depending on th\,e 
game. Be sure to check the info\urm\btion on the Wii Shop Ch\bnnel to \usee which
controllers \bre needed to pl\by sp\uecific g\bmes before redeeming your Wii Points for
downlo\bd\bble softw\bre.
• Some g\bmes use \b USB\u keybo\brd. See p\bge 68, or the Softw\bre Downlo\bd screen  
  on the Wii Shop Ch\bnnel for\u more inform\btion.
 Wii Remote Plus Cl\bssic Controller Pro  (sold sep\br\btely)
 Virtu\bl Console G\bme M\bnu\bls
To view \b m\bnu\bl for \u\b Virtu\bl Console g\bme th\bt you\u h\bve downlo\bded, follow  
these steps:
1. Press the Home Button on the Wii Remote Plus or Cl\bssic Controller.
\f.  Select Oper\btions Guide from the Home Menu.
3.  A contents menu will\u \bppe\br:
NOTE: Simil\br m\bnu\bls \uwill be \bv\bil\bble 
for new ch\bnnels th\b\ut \bre downlo\bded.
•  A scroll b\br will \bppe\br if there is more inform\btion th\bn c\u\bn fit on one screen.
•  Use the + Control P\bd to scroll through the menu, then press the A Button to view    
  your choice.
•  Press the Home Button \bg\bin to close \uthe menu.
NOTE: Your downlo\bd \bnd use\u of Virtu\bl Console g\bmes is sub\uject to your \bccept\u\bnce of the Wii Users Agreement, the 
Wii Priv\bcy Policy, \bnd the Wii Code of Conduct. Copies of the most upd\bted ve\ursions of these \bgreements m\by be 
found \bt support.nin\utendo.com.
 S\bving Virtu\bl Console g\bme titles
Virtu\bl Console g\bme titles \u\bre s\bved in the Wii console memory\u.
• A Virtu\bl Console title c\bn be\u copied onto \b SD C\u\brd but c\bnnot be pl\by\ued on \b  
  different Wii console. It must be pl\byed \uon the origin\bl con\usole it w\bs downlo\b\uded to.
 S\bving G\bme S\bve D\bt\u\b
S\bve d\bt\b for Virtu\bl Console g\bmes is s\bv\ued in the Wii console memory\u. Note that 
some games do not h\,ave a save feature or allow data to be copied to\, an SD Card.
•  S\bve d\bt\b c\bn be cop\uied to \bn SD C\brd
For more inform\btion on us\uing SD C\brds, see p\bge 3\f in the \uOper\btions M\bnu\bl -  
System Setup, \bnd p\bges 40-41 in\u the Oper\btions M\bnu\bl - Ch\bnn\uels \bnd Settings.
 Suspending Your G\bme
Some Virtu\bl Console g\bmes \bllow \uyou to suspend your \ug\bme \bnd return to it \bt \b l\bt\uer 
time. When you suspend pl\b\uy, \b Suspend Point is cre\bted \bnd s\bved in th\ue Wii console 
memory.
•  A Suspend Point is deleted whe\un you resume the g\bme.
•  You c\bnnot copy \b Sus\upend Point to \bn SD C\brd, even if you move the Virtu\bl
  Console g\bme title t\uo \bn SD C\brd.
N\bTE: If you accidentally \,press RESET or turn off the power of the \fii Remote 
Plus or console, you may lose the S\,uspend Point.
The Wii Remote Plus c\bn be  
used with this g\bme.\u
The Cl\bssic Controller/Cl\bssic 
Controller Pro c\bn be used with 
this g\bme. 
						

							WiiWare
\f i i \f a r e
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WiiWare
\f9
 S\bving WiiW\bre g\bme titles
WiiW\bre g\bme titles \bre s\bved in the Wii console memory\u or on \bn SD C\brd.
• A WiiW\bre title c\bn be move\ud, copied, or s\bved onto \b SD\u C\brd, but c\bnnot be
  pl\byed on \b different Wii console. It must be pl\byed \uon the origin\bl con\usole it w\bs    
  downlo\bded to.
 S\bving G\bme S\bve D\bt\u\b
S\bve d\bt\b for WiiW\bre g\bme titles is s\bved in the Wii console memory.  Note that some 
games do not have a save feature or allow data to be moved or copied to an SD Card .
•  S\bve d\bt\b c\bn be mov\ued or copied to \bn \uSD C\brd
  NOTE: Be sure to move the d\bt\b b\u\bck to the Wii system memory \ubefore st\brting the    
  g\bme \bg\bin using the \uD\bt\b M\bn\bgement tool\u (see p\bge 40).
For more inform\btion on us\uing SD C\brds, see p\bges \f\f \bnd 66.
 Add-on Content
Addition\bl levels, m\bps, items, \bnd other content \uc\bn be downlo\bded f\uor some titles.  
This content is s\bve\ud in the Wii console memory\u.
•  Addition\bl Wii Points m\by be necess\bry to downlo\bd \bdd\u-on content.
•  Most \bdd-on content\u c\bn be moved or co\upied to \bn SD C\brd, \blthough some \bdd-on\u
  content c\bnnot be m\uoved or copied.
•  Although \bdd-on cont\uent c\bn be moved or\u copied onto \b SD C\u\brd, it c\bnnot be used
  on \b different Wii console. It must be used on\u the origin\bl conso\ule it w\bs
  downlo\bded to.
NOTE: Your downlo\bd \bnd use\u of WiiW\bre g\bmes is subject \uto your \bccept\bnce o\uf the Wii Users Agreement, the Wii 
Priv\bcy Policy \bnd the Wii Code of Conduct. Copies of the most upd\bted ve\ursions of these \bgreements m\by be foun\ud 
\bt support.nintendo\u.com.
\f. Select the c\btegory\u of inform\btion from the  
  t\bble of contents. A scroll b\br will \bppe\br if  
  there is more inform\btion then \uwill fit on one  
  screen.
3.  Use the following c\uontrols to n\bvig\bte  
  through the m\bnu\bl: S\bmple WiiW\bre G\bme M\bnu\bl 
Contents menu
View instruction fo\ur selected item.
Return to T\bble of Contents p\bge.
Close the Online m\b\unu\bl.
Up/Down – Scroll the screen 
up or down.
Left/Right – Go to the\u  
previous or next p\bge.
Viewing \b m\bnu\bl from \b downlo\bded WiiW\bre g\bme:
1.
 From either the g\bme t\uitle screen or during \b g\bme\u*, press the HOME Button on  
  the Wii Remote Plus or Cl\bssic Controller.
\f.  Select Oper\btions Guide from the HOME Menu to\u see controller instructions.\u
3.  Select View Det\biled Instr\uuctions to go to th\ue  
  t\bble of contents.
* IMP\bRTANT: Selecting View Detailed 
Instructions will e\,nd the game. Be sure 
to save your game d\,ata before choosing 
this option, or review these instruc\,tions 
before gameplay.
WiiW\bre G\bmes
 WiiW\bre G\bme Controllers
Select the “View comp\btible con\utrollers” button on the Det\bils \uscreen to see the type\u 
of controllers th\bt c\bn be u\used with e\bch WiiW\bre title for e\bch g\bme on the Wii Shop 
Ch\bnnel (see im\bge b\uelow). These m\by be different from g\bme to g\bme.
The Wii Remote Plus c\bn 
be used with this g\b\ume.
The Nunchuk c\bn be 
used with this g\bme.\u
The Cl\bssic Controller/
Cl\bssic Controller Pro c\bn 
be used with this g\b\ume.
S\bmple WiiW\bre g\bme Det\bils screen
 WiiW\bre G\bme M\bnu\bls
WiiW\bre g\bme m\bnu\bls c\bn be\u viewed both from the Det\bils screen in Wii Shop 
Ch\bnnel, or from the g\bme \bfter you h\bve downlo\b\uded it.
Viewing \b m\bnu\bl from Wii Shop Ch\bnnel:
1.  Select the More Det\bils option
  from the g\bme Det\bils \uscreen on
  the Wii Shop Ch\bnnel.
More Det\bils option
D o w n l o \b d   o r i g i n \b l   W i i   g \b m e   t i t l e s   \b v \b i l \b b l e   o n l y   f r o m   t h e 
W i i   S h o p   C h \b n n e l .   A f t e r   d o w n l o \b d i n g ,   \b   W i i W \b r e   g \b m e   w i l l 
\b p p e \b r   \b s   i t s   o w n   c h \b n n e l   i n   t h e   W i i   M e n u .
Ex\bmple of WiiW\bre g\bme St\brt screen
Note: An Internet connec\ution is required to downlo\bd WiiW\bre g\bmes. 
						

							Wii Message Boar\b
\f i i   M e s s a g e   B o a r d
30
Wii Message Boar\b 
31
K e e p   i n   t o u c h   w i t h   f r i e n d s   \b n d   f \b m i l y   t h r o u g h   t h e   W i i   M e s s \b g e 
B o \b r d .   E x c h \b n g e   m e s s \b g e s   \b n d   p i c t u r e s   w i t h   f \b m i l y   m e m b e r s . 
I f   y o u   h \b v e   \b   b r o \b d b \b n d   I n t e r n e t   c o n n e c t i o n ,   y o u   c \b n   \b l s o 
e x c h \b n g e   m e s s \b g e s   w i t h   y o u r   W i i   F r i e n d s   \b n d   r e c e i v e   n e w s   o n 
u p c o m i n g   g \b m e s ,   e v e n t s ,   \b n d   m o r e .
Mess\bge Bo\brd Icon
Wii Menu
To select \bn on-screen option, simply point \bt it\u 
with the Wii Remote Plus \bnd press the A Button.
Using the Wii Mess\bge Bo\brd
Use the Wii Mess\bge Bo\brd to:
• Exch\bnge mess\bges with friends \u\bnd f\bmily members.\u
•  Add photos or Mii c\uh\br\bcters (see Mii Ch\bn\unel, p\bge 6) to your mes\us\bges.
•  Check your console’\us unique Wii Number.
Your Wii Number is \b 16-d\uigit number \bssigned to your cons\uole. Use your Wii Number 
to register Wii Friends. (See p\bge 38 to le\u\brn how to register \b Wii Friend).
The following fe\btures require \bn Internet conne\uction (see Wii Settings \bnd D\bt\b 
M\bn\bgement, p\bges 53-61, for more inform\btion on In\uternet connections\u).
•  Send mess\bges to your Wii friends’ conso\ules or e-m\bil \bddresses.
•  Register Wii Friends in the Mess\bge Bo\brd Address Book.
You c\bn only exch\bnge mess\bges or use other I\unternet–b\bsed commu\unic\btion with 
your Wii Friends.
NOTE: Your \bbility to send\u \bnd receive mess\bges on you Wii console is subj\uect to your \bccept\bn\uce of the Wii Users 
Agreement, the Wii Priv\bcy Policy \bnd the Wii Code of Conduct. Copies of the most upd\bted ve\ursions of these \bgree-
ments m\by be found \u\bt support.nintendo\u.com.
 Opening the Mess\bge Bo\brd
Select the Mess\bge Bo\brd icon from the Wii Menu.
•  This icon will blink\u if you h\bve \b mess\bge w\biting for yo\uu.
The Mess\bge Bo\brd will \bppe\br:
Mess\bge Bo\brd
 Wii Mess\bge Bo\brd
From the Mess\bge Bo\brd, you c\bn see if you h\bve \bny mess\bges posted for yo\uu. From this screen, you c\bn \blso:
•  Reply to mess\bges.  • C\bncel mess\bge service from Ch\bnnels (see p\bg\ue 39).
•  Open the C\blend\br.  • Return to the Wii Menu.
•  Cre\bte \b mess\bge.
Re\bd or replySelect \bnd hold the \uA \bnd B Buttons 
to gr\bb \bnd move this ico\un.
New mess\bge(Less th\bn 6 
hours old.)Mess\bge(More th\bn 6  hours old.)
The pin will light o\un newly \btt\bched mess\bges.
Open the c\blend\brSee p\bge 33.D\bte
Cre\bte mess\bge
See p\bge 34.
Photo iconThis icon will \bppe\br on mess\bges  
th\bt h\bve photos \btt\bched.
Ch\bnge d\bysMove forw\brd or b\bck \b d\by. If you 
receive more th\bn ten mess\bges \b d\by, 
select these to dis\upl\by \bny mess\bges 
beyond ten.
Mess\bge Bo\brd
Return to the Wii Menu
•  Today’s Accomplishments
E\bch time you pl\by \b \ug\bme (Wii g\bmes onl\uy) or \b Wii Ch\bnnel, the Wii records how long you spe\unt pl\bying it, \bnd then sends you \u\b mess\bge 
titled “Tod\by’s Accomplishments.” This \blso records your sent mess\bge history from the Mess\bge Bo\brd.  This mess\bge c\bnnot be dele\uted. 
						

							Wii Message Boar\b
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Wii Message Boar\b 
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 Re\bding Mess\bges
To re\bd \b mess\bge, move the cursor ov\uer \b mess\bge \bnd press the A Button. The sender’s n\bme \bnd mess\bge text 
will \bppe\br, \blong with inform\bt\uion like \bny \btt\bched photos or Mii\us.
Sender’s n\bme
Delete mess\bge
Deleted mess\bges c\bnnot be 
recovered.
MiiThis only \bppe\brs if the 
sender h\bs \btt\bched \b Mii to 
the mess\bge (see p\bge 35).
B\bck
 Return to the Mess\bge
Bo\brd.
Mess\bge textPhoto
Select the photo to\u view \b l\brger im\bge. 
You c\bn \blso send \btt\bched photos to oth\uer 
recipients (see p\bge\u 36).
Mess\bge
Reply
 Reply to \b mess\bge (see p\bge 36).
 C\blend\br
Select the C\blend\br icon to ope\un the C\blend\br. Select \b d\bte on t\uhe c\blend\br to open \uthe Mess\bge Bo\brd for th\bt d\by.
Here is \b s\bmple C\blend\br. The \bppe\br\bnce v\bries dependi\ung on how m\bny mess\bges you receive.
Open d\bteOpen the Mess\bge Bo\brd 
for \b p\brticul\br d\bte\u.
Mess\bge iconAppe\brs on d\bys with 
mess\bges.
B\bck
 Return to the Mess\bge
Bo\brd.
Ch\bnge monthsMove forw\brd or b\bck \b month. 
You c\bn \blso do this \uby pressing 
the Plus (+) or Min\uus (-) Buttons 
on the remote.
C\blend\br screen
Month \bnd ye\br of 
displ\byed c\blend\br p\u\bge.
NOTE: The C\blend\br displ\bys d\bt\ues from J\bnu\bry \f000 to Decem\uber \f035. 
						

							Wii Message Boar\b
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34
Wii Message Boar\b 
35
 Cre\bting Mess\bges
From the Mess\bge Bo\brd, select the Cre\bte Mess\bge icon. From here, you c\bn open the Address Book, write \b memo to po\ust to the Mess\bge Bo\brd, or 
write \b mess\bge to send to \b Wii Friend.
NOTE: Before sending mess\bges to Wii Friends, you must first register them in you\ur Address Book (see p\bge 38\u).
Cre\bte mess\bgeCre\bte \b mess\bge to send to  
\b Wii Friend (see p\bge 35)\u.
Cre\bte memoCre\bte \b memo to post \uto the 
Mess\bge Bo\brd (see p\bge 35).
B\bckReturn to the Mess\bge Bo\brd.
Address BookCheck your console’\us Wii  
Number or register \b Wii Friend.
Cre\bte Mess\bge screen
Current d\bte
 Cre\bting \bnd Posting \b Memo to th\ue Mess\bge Bo\brd
1. Open \b bl\bnk memo b\uy selecting the Cre\bte Memo icon from the Cre\bte   
  Mess\bge screen.
\f.  Move the cursor ove\ur the text \bre\b of the memo \bnd press the A Button to open    
  the virtu\bl keybo\brd. See p\bge 70 for mo\ure inform\btion on th\ue virtu\bl keybo\brd.
3.  Enter text by moving the cu\ursor over the desir\ued letter \bnd pressing the A Button.
4.  To \btt\bch \b Mii, select the Mii ico\un, then select the Mi\ui you would like to use.
5.  Select Post to post your me\umo.
 Cre\bting \bnd Sending \b \uMess\bge to \b Wii Friend
N\bTE: To use this feature, you must have an I\,nternet connection\, and 
  register your \fii Friend in the Address Book (see page 3\,8).
1.  Select the Cre\bte Mess\bge icon on the Cr\ue\bte Mess\bge screen.
\f.  Select \b Wii Friend to send \b mes\us\bge to from the \bddress book, \bnd then  
  press the A Button.
Address Book s\bmple p\bge
3. Move the cursor ove\ur the text \bre\b of the mess\bge \bnd press the A Button to open  
  the virtu\bl keybo\brd. See p\bge 66 for mor\ue inform\btion on th\ue virtu\bl keybo\brd.
4.  Enter text by moving the cu\ursor over the desir\ued letter \bnd pressing the A Button.
5.  To \btt\bch \b Mii, select the Mii ico\un, then select the Mi\ui you would like to use. This  
  option only works when sending your\u mess\bge to \bnother Wii console.
6.  Select Send to sen\ud your mess\bge.
Mii icon
Text \bre\b 
						

							Wii Message Boar\b
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36
Wii Message Boar\b 
37
 Replying to \b Mess\bge
1. From the Mess\bge screen, select Reply.
\f.  Move the cursor ove\ur the body of the memo \bnd press the A Button to open the  
  virtu\bl keybo\brd. See p\bge 70 for mo\ure inform\btion on th\ue virtu\bl keybo\brd.
3.  Enter text by moving the cu\ursor over the desir\ued letter \bnd pressing the A Button.
4.  To \btt\bch \b Mii, select the Mii ico\un, then select the Mi\ui you would like to use. This  
  option only works when sending your\u mess\bge to \bnother Wii console.
5.  Select Send to sen\ud your mess\bge.
 Sending \b Photo
You c\bn send \b photo \uth\bt w\bs posted to t\uhe Mess\bge Bo\brd from the Photo  
Ch\bnnel progr\bm, or th\bt w\bs \btt\bched to \bn incomin\ug mess\bge. Begin by selectin\ug 
\b mess\bge from the Mess\bge Bo\brd th\bt h\bs \b photo ic\uon on it. (See p\bge \f1 for 
inform\btion on post\uing photos to the M\uess\bge Bo\brd.)
1.  From the Mess\bge screen, select the photo, then select Send.
\f.  Select \b Wii Friend to send \b mes\us\bge to from the \bddress book, \bnd then press  
  the A Button.
3.  Enter text by moving the cursor over the desired letter \bnd pressing the A Button.
4.  To \btt\bch \b Mii, select the Mii ico\un, then select the Mi\ui you would like to \btt\bch  
  to the mess\bge. This option only wor\uks when sending your\u mess\bge to \b Wii  
  Friend on \bnother Wii console.
5.  Select Send to sen\ud your mess\bge.
Photo iconThis icon \bppe\brs 
if \b photo h\bs 
been \btt\bched to  
the mess\bge.
 Using the Address Book
To open the Address Book, select the Address Book from the Cre\bte Mess\bge screen. From here, you c\bn:
•  Confirm your Wii Number.
•  Register \b Wii Friend (up to \b m\bxim\uum of 100).
•  Edit registr\btion det\bils.
•  Send \b mess\bge.
Wii Friend entrySelect to send \b me\uss\bge 
or edit inform\btion\u.
MiiAssign \b Mii to \b Wii 
Friend.
B\bckReturn to previous screen.
P\bge displ\byCurrent \bnd tot\bl p\bges.\u
Ch\bnge p\bgesMove forw\brd or b\bck \b p\bge.
Open entry sp\bceSelect to register \b Wii Friend.
RegisterSelect to register \b new Wii Friend.
Editing the order of your Address Book:
You c\bn re\brr\bnge the order of your entries by us\uing the A \bnd B Buttons simult\bneously \u\bnd dr\bgging the entry up \uor down the list. Dr\bg the entry over \b \uscroll button to move to 
\bnother p\bge.