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Provides essential precautions for handling the Wii Remote to prevent injury and damage.
Details dangers and warnings related to battery leakage, heat, and improper use.
Information on compliance with FCC rules and Industry Canada regulations for radio frequency devices.
Provides essential precautions for handling the Wii Remote to prevent injury and damage.
Details dangers and warnings related to battery leakage, heat, and improper use.
Information on compliance with FCC rules and Industry Canada regulations for radio frequency devices.
This document describes the Nintendo Wii Remote, a device designed for interactive video game play. It serves as the primary controller for the Wii console, allowing users to interact with games through motion sensing and button presses.
The Wii Remote (model RVL-003) is a wireless controller that enables players to engage with games through a combination of physical movement and traditional button inputs. Its core functionality revolves around motion sensing, which allows the device to detect and translate a player's gestures and movements into in-game actions. This creates an immersive and intuitive gaming experience, moving beyond traditional button-only controls.
The remote features a Power Button to turn the Wii console on and off, an Arrow Key for directional input, and several action buttons including A, HOME, 1, and 2. It also includes a Minus (-) Button and a Plus (+) Button, along with a Speaker for in-game audio feedback. A Player Indicator lights up to show which player number the remote is assigned to.
At the top of the remote, there is a Pointer function, which allows users to aim and select items on the screen, similar to a mouse. This is particularly useful for menu navigation and games that require precise targeting.
The bottom of the remote includes an Expand Connector, which allows for the attachment of peripherals such as the Nunchuk or Classic Controller, expanding the range of control options for different game types. There is also a Wrist Strap Attachment point, designed to secure the remote to the player's wrist during active gameplay, preventing accidental release.
On the back of the remote, a Battery Cover protects the battery compartment, which houses two AA type batteries. A SYNC Button is located within the battery compartment, used to connect the remote wirelessly to the Wii console.
The Wii Remote is designed for ease of use and interactive gameplay. Before playing, users are instructed to connect the remote to the console using the SYNC button. For active games, it is crucial to use the included Special Strap (RVL-018) to secure the remote to the wrist. This strap prevents the remote from being accidentally thrown during vigorous gameplay, which could lead to injury or damage to property. The strap should be worn comfortably, not too tight or too loose, to ensure both safety and freedom of movement.
Players are advised to maintain an appropriate distance from other people and objects while playing to avoid accidental collisions or damage. Unnecessary swinging of the remote should be avoided. The manual also warns against hanging peripherals from the remote on one's head, as this could lead to accidents.
The remote's motion-sensing capabilities allow for a wide range of gameplay styles, from sports simulations to adventure games, where physical gestures directly control in-game characters or actions. The pointer function enhances precision for targeting and menu navigation. The various buttons provide additional control for specific actions, menus, and character movements.
The Player Indicator lights help players easily identify their assigned remote in multiplayer settings. The built-in speaker provides auditory cues and effects directly from the remote, adding another layer of immersion to the gaming experience.
Proper care and maintenance are essential to ensure the longevity and safe operation of the Wii Remote. The device is described as delicate machinery, requiring careful handling.
General Care:
Battery Care (for dry and rechargeable batteries):
FCC and Industry Canada Compliance: The device complies with FCC and Industry Canada regulations, ensuring it meets standards for radio frequency emissions. Users are advised that any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the responsible party could void their authority to operate the equipment. If the device causes harmful interference, users are encouraged to try measures such as reorienting the receiving antenna, increasing separation between equipment and receiver, connecting to a different circuit outlet, or consulting a radio/TV technician. The device is designed to accept any interference received and not cause harmful interference itself.
| Model | RVL-003 |
|---|---|
| Connectivity | Bluetooth |
| Power | 2 AA batteries |
| Motion Sensing | Yes |
| Rumble | Yes |
| Speaker | Yes |
| Infrared Sensor | Yes |
| Expansion Port | Yes |
| Type | Remote |
| Compatibility | Wii console |
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