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Can you connect Wii using USB?

Connecting Wii Online Using the Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector
Enter the Wii System Settings menu and select 'Internet' on screen 2. Select an empty connection slot, signified by 'None'. Select 'Wireless Connection'. Select 'Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector'.
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Can I use USB to HDMI on Wii?

The Wii console is not compatible with HDMI. If you wish to view the Wii console with a higher quality image, component video cables can be purchased instead.
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How do you hook up an old Wii to a new TV?

Insert the AV Multi Out plug of the Wii AV Cable into the AV Multi Out connector on the back of the console. Insert the colored connectors on the Wii AV Cable into the input connectors on the TV.
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How do I convert my old Wii to HDMI?

The Wii to HDMI adapter plugs directly into your Wii's cable port (the same port you use to connect the Wii video cable that is included with the Wii). After you have plugged it into this port, you will have an available HDMI port.
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Why won't my Wii show up on my TV?

Unplug the Wii from the AC adapter and the AC adapter from the outlet. Wait a few seconds and plug them back in, turn the Wii on, and see if the issue is resolved. Turn the TV off and back on.
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What are the USB ports on the Wii for?

The Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector is a wireless game adapter, developed by Nintendo and Buffalo Technology, which allows the Nintendo DS, Wii and 3DS users without a Wi-Fi connection or compatible Wi-Fi network to establish an Internet connection via a broadband-connected PC.
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How do I connect my Wii to my TV without AV cables?

If you've been wondering how to connect your Wii to a TV without the AV cables, this is the answer. Just connect one to your Nintendo Wii, hook up a HDMI cable and plug it into your TV. View the output on the HDMI channel using Input Select on your TV remote.
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How do I connect my Wii to my TV without the right color port?

There are two ways to connect the Wii console to these TVs:
  1. Purchase an adapter which allows standard AV cables to be connected to the mini-plug (headphone jack) port on the back of the TV. ...
  2. As an alternative, it is possible to purchase component cables for the Wii console.
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Why Wii doesn't have HDMI?

Flat-screen TVs were just being introduced, but CRT TVs were still the norm. That is why they work optimally on the 480p standard definition. This is why Nintendo Wii does not have an HDMI port. If you still have your original Nintendo Wii and want to connect it to your newer TV, but you do not know how to, read on.
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How do I connect my Wii U without HDMI?

Insert the AV Multi Out plug on the Wii AV cable into the AV Multi Out connector on the back of the console. Turn on the television and the Wii U console. Select the correct input channel on your television. Set the Wii U's TV Connection Type to Non-HDMI.
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How do I connect red white and yellow cables to my HDTV?

Connect the two devices based on the color of the plugs and the color of the cable. The red cable should go to the red plug, white cable to the white plug, and yellow cable to the yellow plug to successfully connect the TV and the other devices.
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What cables are needed for a Wii?

There are three cables that connect to the Wii: the AC Adapter (a.k.a. power cord); the A/V connector (which has three colored plugs on one end); and the Sensor Bar. The plug of each is distinctly shaped, so each cable plug will only fit in one port in the back of the Wii.
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How do I connect my Wii to my TV with component cables?

Complete these steps
  1. Locate the audio/video input jacks AND the component input jacks on the TV. ...
  2. Connect the rectangular plug of the Component Video Cable into the Digital AV Out port on the back of the Wii console.
  3. Connect the Component Video Cable to the television as follows.
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What can you do with an old Wii?

12 Awesome Things You Can Do With an Old Wii
  • Install independent homebrew community games.
  • Develop your own indie projects.
  • Turn your Wii into a media center.
  • Play DVDs on the Wii.
  • Install Linux and use the Wii as a PC.
  • Host Minecraft network games.
  • Remotely control your PC over VNC.
  • Use the Wii as an alarm clock.
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What is the port in back of Wii for?

English: The back of the Wii console, showing its inputs and outputs. The bottom-most port is the power in, above it is the A/V out. The Wii broke from the previous A/V plug that was used on the SNES, N64 and Gamecube in favor of one that could output progressive-scan video. The red port is for the infrared bar.
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What is the port on the bottom of the Wii?

The Wii Remote has an expansion port at the bottom which allows various functional attachments to be added. The connector, and any accessories that attach to it, use a 400 kHz I²C protocol. This expandability is similar to that available with the port on the Nintendo 64 controller.
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What format does USB need to be for Wii?

Make sure your USB drive is formatted as FAT32 or NTFS. Do not format it as other types such as exFAT, extFS, or WBFS, the latter is an old format of storing Wii games.
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Can I watch TV on my Wii?

Similar to how online TV devices like Apple TV, Roku, and Chromecast work, the Wii and Wii U have apps (also called channels) you can download to stream TV shows and movies from the internet.
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Can you connect Wii to cable box?

We recommend against connecting a system through a cable box, satellite receiver, or set top box. If the cable box, satellite receiver, or set top box is connected to the only open inputs on a particular TV, you can attempt to connect the system to the inputs on the cable box, satellite receiver, or set top box.
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Can I plug yellow into green?

The Green terminal is shared for both the COMPONENT and COMPOSITE (VIDEO IN) connection. When using COMPOSITE (VIDEO IN) connection, the Yellow connector (VIDEO) should be inserted into Green connection.
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What if there is no yellow input on TV?

Purchase an adapter which allows standard AV cables to be connected to the mini-plug (headphone jack) port on the back of the TV. This is typically available through the manufacturer's website. As an alternative, it is possible to purchase component cables for the Wii console.
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What does the yellow cable connect to?

RCA cables are often used in media applications. You will typically use this cable to connect VCR, DVD etc, to your projector or speakers. Often this cable comes as part of a cable that also includes the yellow video connector. The video connector is often yellow or black.
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