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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

paired with the Wii U console� After pairing, you will be able to turn the console power on and

off by pressing on the controller� See the information at the bottom of the page for speciﬁc

information on pairing a Wii U GamePad�

• If you will be using WiiRemote controllers, you must ﬁrst install the included sensor bar (p� 25)�

Some software titles do not require a Sensor bar�

• A controller must always be paired to the console you wish to use it with� If a controller has

been paired to a different console, it will need to be paired again to any new console you wish

to use it with�

• For the Wii Balance Board™, please see the instruction manual included with compatible

software for pairing instructions�

Pairing Procedure for Controllers

To pair a Wii Remote, Wii U Pro Controller, or other

compatible accessory, ﬁrst open the Wii U Menu, then

press SYNC on the front of the Wii U console�

Follow the on-screen instructions and press SYNC on the

controller to ﬁnish the pairing procedure�

You can pair up to 10 controllers with the console� If you

pair additional controllers, the oldest controller pairing

data is deleted and replaced by the newest data�

The Player LED on the controller will light up when

pairing is complete� The Player LED indicates the

player number of the controller currently in use�

1P 2P 3P 4P

Player LEDs on a Wii Remote

Pairing Procedure for the Wii U GamePad

To pair a Wii U GamePad, ﬁrst open the Wii U Menu�

Press SYNC on the front of the Wii U console TWICE,

then press SYNC on the Wii U GamePad�

Follow the on-screen instructions, entering the graphic

symbols as described�

IMPORTANT: Before using Wii Remote or Wii Remote Plus controllers, be sure to review

Health and Safety Information on the WiiU Menu.

To use software that is compatible with WiiRemote controllers, you must ﬁrst install the included

sensor bar as described below� (Some software titles do not require a sensor bar�)

Installing the Sensor Bar

Connect the sensor bar to the Wii U

console�

NOTE: If you already have a sensor bar installed for

a Wii console, you can switch it to the Wii U console,

rather than installing an additional one�

Remove the protective ﬁlm from the

foam pads on the bottom of the

sensor bar�

Place the sensor bar above or below the TV screen�

See sensor bar Placement Guidelines on the next page for reference�

If you place your sensor bar under the TV screen:

On the Wii U Menu in System Settings, select Wii Remote and Sensor Bar, Set Sensor Bar

Position, and set the position of the sensor bar to Below the TV� (This is necessary for

proper operation of the Wii Remote controllers�)

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