Why can't i connect 2 Wii Remotes?

If after removing the batteries for several minutes, and resyncing the Wii Remote, you're still unable to get the Wii Remotes to work, try syncing another Wii Remote if available. If multiple Wii Remotes do not work, or you only have one Wii Remote, a repair of the Wii console is necessary.

Why can't i connect a second Wii Remote?

Press and release the red SYNC button just below the batteries on the Wii Remote; this will cause the Player LED on the front of the Wii Remote to blink. While the lights are still blinking, quickly press and release the red SYNC button on the Wii console.

How do you get two Wii Remotes to work?

Press the 1 and 2 Buttons at the same time on the Wii Remote that you want to synchronize with the console. If you are syncing multiple Wii Remotes, press the 1 and 2 Buttons on each Wii Remote immediately (without a significant pause) in the order you want them synced.

Why will only one of my Wii Remotes connect?

When syncing or re-syncing Wii Remotes with One Time Mode, if you wait between syncing each Wii Remote, each new Wii Remote you sync will take longer. This can cause one or more Wii Remotes not to sync at all if too much time has passed.

Why is my Wii Remote flashing but not syncing?

Install a fresh set of batteries. Clear all syncs from the Wii console. Reset the Wii remote. Sync the Wii Remote with the Wii console.

How To Synchronize Wii Remotes

How do I get my Wii controller to recognize?

Press and release the SYNC Button just below the batteries on the Wii Remote; the Player LED on the front of the Wii Remote will blink. While the lights are still blinking, quickly press and release the red SYNC Button on the Wii console. When the Player LED blinking stops and stays lit, the syncing is complete.

Why is my Wii not sensing my remote?

Verify that the Wii Remote's pointer lens is free of obstructions and contamination (stickers, heavy smudges, etc.). The pointer lens is the tinted rectangle at the end of the Wii Remote. Check the battery level of the Wii Remote.

How many Wii Remotes can be connected at once?

You can pair up to four Wii Remotes with a console at once.

How many remotes can you sync to the Wii?

In this article, you'll learn how to pair a Wii Remote with a Wii U Console. Note: Up to six Wii Remotes and/or four Wii Pro Controllers can work together with the Wii U using either the sensor strip on the Wii U GamePad or the sensor bar.

Why is my Wii Remote blinking?

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.

Why is my Wii Remote flashing blue and not working?

The lights on the Wii Remote blink momentarily before turning off means that the Wii Remote is not paired with your system. Follow these steps to allow your Wii Remote to pair (or "sync") with your Wii console. Unplug the power cord from the Wii console, and let it sit for at least a few seconds.

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.

Can Wii Remotes go bad?

If no lights on your Wii Remote come on, even with fresh batteries, it appears your Wii Remote may need to be replaced. You may find our information on replacement options helpful.

What is the Wii Remote Bluetooth PIN?

If connecting by holding down the 1+2 buttons, the PIN is the bluetooth address of the wiimote backwards, if connecting by pressing the "sync" button on the back of the wiimote, then the PIN is the bluetooth address of the host backwards.

What does flashing blue light mean on Wii?

The blue LED light located on the power button of the Wii Balance Board will flash, and if successful the LED will become solid and remain lit. This indicates a successfully synchronised Wii Balance Board.

How long does a Wii Remote last?

A fresh set of alkaline batteries should last, depending on amount and type of use, up to 30 hours. This can vary greatly based on certain factors such as Wii Remote Speaker Volume, Rumble, battery quality and age, and the type of game being played.

How do you recalibrate a Wii Remote?

Do all Wii Remotes work all Wiis?

The Wii Remote that came with your Wii console is synced at the factory. Additional Wii Remotes must be synced to the Wii console before they can be used.

Is the Wii discontinued?

The Wii was formally discontinued in October 2013, though Nintendo continued to produce and market the Wii Mini through 2017, and offered a subset of the Wii's online services through 2019.

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.

Do Wii Remotes need to be calibrated?

Often times, a Wii Remote will not be calibrated correctly causing the misaimed cursor. To re-calibrate the remote, place it on a table button side down for 10 seconds. Make sure the Wii Remote is orientated parallel with your TV screen. After 10 seconds, point the Wii Remote back at the TV.