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How do I recalibrate my Wii?

To re-calibrate the remote, place it on a table button side down for 10 seconds. Make sure the Wii Remote
Wii Remote
The Wii Remote, also known colloquially as the Wiimote, is the primary game controller for Nintendo's Wii home video game console.
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is orientated parallel with your TV screen. After 10 seconds, point the Wii Remote back at the TV.
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Why is my Wii Remote pointing wrong direction?

If your Nintendo Wii Remote is not calibrated correctly, it will often result in a misaimed cursor. To re-calibrate the remote, place it on a table with the button-side down and the remote oriented parallel with your television screen for ten seconds. Then, point the Wii Remote back at the television.
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How do I reset my Wii sensor?

How to Reset the Wii Remote
  1. Take out the batteries, wait for one minute, and then reinsert them (there is no need to use new batteries).
  2. Wait a few seconds before pressing any buttons to wake up the Wii Remote.
  3. Resync the Wii Remote.
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Why is my Wii sensor not picking up my remote?

Reset the Wii Remote. Remove the batteries from the Wii Remote. Wait 1 minute. Replace the batteries, re-sync the remote, and see if the problem is resolved.
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How do I know if my Wii sensor is broken?

Adjust the camera angle and position until you can see the lights in the LCD display. If the lights are visible, the sensor bar is working. If the lights are not visible, the sensor bar will need to be replaced.
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Why is my Wii Remote not working even with new batteries?

If you have fresh batteries that are making good connections inside of the Nintendo Wii Remote, but the remote still does not turn on, there may be a poor power button connection. The connection between the power button and the motherboard may be dirty, causing the remote not to turn on.
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Can you calibrate Wii sensor?

Select Sensor Bar. Select Sensitivity. Aim the Wii Remote at the television. Use the + and – buttons on the Wii Remote to adjust sensitivity until only two blinking lights appear.
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Where should Wii sensor be?

Mount the Sensor Bar to the front edge of the surface that the TV is sitting on. Do not place the Sensor Bar below the surface that the TV is sitting on; for example, on shelves below the TV.
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How do I get my Wii motion sensor to work?

Insert the Sensor Bar plug into the Sensor Bar connector on the back of the Wii console. Remove the protective film from the foam pads on the bottom of the Sensor Bar. For additional stability, add adhesive-backed foam tape from the sheet included with the Wii. Mount the Sensor Bar to the top of the TV.
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Should the Wii be on its side?

Place the Wii console on a flat horizontal surface. The rubber feet should be facing down, the POWER Button should be on the left, and the disc slot should be on top.
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Can you put AA batteries in a Wii Remote?

Remove the battery cover on the back of the Wii Remote. Insert two AA batteries, using the plus (+) and minus (-) guides in the Wii Remote's battery compartment to insert the batteries in the proper direction.
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What does blinking lights on Wii Remote mean?

The LED that is illuminated indicates the Player number. Blinking LEDs indicate the Wii Remote is attempting to sync. When the Player LEDs are blinking they will indicate the battery level. If only one or two LEDs are blinking, this means the battery is low.
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Why are all the blue lights flashing on my Wii Remote?

Lights flashing on the Wii Remote indicate that it has not been able to successfully sync with your Wii console.
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What can I use instead of a Wii sensor?

Place two lit candles roughly as far apart as the sensor bar is wide. In your Wii's settings, choose whether the candles are above or below the television just like you would for the sensor bar. Aim the WiiMote between the two candles and your pointer will respond on the screen like normal.
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How do you clean a Wii sensor?

You put 2-3 drops of the supplied cleaning fluid on the pad, then insert the paddle into the Wii's disc slot. You wiggle the handle 10-20 times to clean the lens. Press the Eject button to remove the paddle, and you're done.
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How long does a Wii last?

If you take good care of it, you can make them last 10 years easy enough. Assuming you have an average system and haven't got an unlucky combination of components.
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What does the battery at the bottom of the Wii do?

It keeps your time, wifi info, and system settings in tact when the Wii is not plugged into the wall...
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Why is my Wii Sensor Bar not working properly?

Check the cord on the Sensor Bar for any frayed wires or kinks, and verify that the Sensor Bar is free of obstructions. Check the button functionality, and that the Sensor Bar is operating correctly, by accessing the Wii Main Menu. Use the "+" and "-" buttons to scroll side-to-side through the Wii Channel screens.
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Why is my motion sensor not working?

Dirt and dust may accumulate in the sensors. The photocell is an integral part of the motion sensor light and will not detect motion if it is dirty. Troubleshooting: Use a dry rag to gently rub against the sensor and circuit if there is dirt or dust, then re-test your lights.
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