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Why wont my Wii connect to my TV?

Try using a different cable. Try a Wii AV Cable or a Wii Component Video Cable. You will need to ensure the TV is set to the correct input settings if you switch cables. It can take up to a minute for the Wii U console to detect that a Wii AV Cable/Wii Component Video Cable is connected.
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Why isn't my Wii showing 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.
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How do I get my Wii to show up on my TV?

Complete these steps
  1. On your television, locate a set of yellow, red, and white holes labeled "Input." ...
  2. Insert the AV Multi Out plug of the Wii AV Cable into the AV Multi Out connector on the back of the console. ...
  3. Insert the colored connectors on the Wii AV Cable into the input connectors on the TV.
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Why is my Wii not connecting?

A common source of failures in the Nintendo Wii is the Bluetooth board. If it and the Wi-Fi module are not fully functional and properly attached to the motherboard, the system will not boot. Try reseating both the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi boards.
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Why is my Wii Remote blinking but not connecting?

Resync the Wii Remote by removing the battery cover and pressing the red 'SYNC' button. Then press the SYNC button on the Wii console. Do this for all Wii Remotes you wish to use and test for proper response.
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Can you connect a Wii with just HDMI?

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 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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Does Wii work on HDMI converter?

The Wii to HDMI Converter is not an upscaler. The MAXIMUM native resolution of Wii is analog out 480i or 480p depending on the cable you use, which means the converter will NOT magically turn your games into 720p or 1080p.
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What channel should TV be on for Wii?

Then select AV to view your Wii. Depending on your TV, these may be labeled slightly differently, such as AUX or EXT. It may also be on channel 00 or 99.
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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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Can you connect a Wii to a Roku TV?

You can connect it directly from your Wii to the back of your TV set. If not? Then you will need a device like this which plugs into the back of your Wii and provides a HDMI signal for your Roku TV to see. Thankfully these aren't even expensive ($10.69 for the HD version with an in...
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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 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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Why is my Wii connection no color?

If you are completing the first time set up process and, after selecting HDMI output, the picture went black and white, simply re-select non-HDMI and Wii AV cable. Use the Wii U GamePad to ensure that the correct connection type is being used (HDMI or Non-HDMI).
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What is the yellow AV cable for?

They are often color-coded, yellow for composite video, red for the right audio channel, and white or black for the left channel of stereo audio.
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What cables are needed for 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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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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Does original Wii still work?

(KGTV) — A rumor going around social media claims all the old Wii game consoles will stop working next year. But that's fiction. The false rumor stems from a meme stating that Nintendo announced all functioning Wiis will self-destruct in 2023. As you might expect, Nintendo said no such thing.
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How old is the oldest Wii?

It was released on November 19, 2006, in North America and in December 2006 for most other regions of the world.
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What should I do with my 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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Where is the Wii Sync button?

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.
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Why isn't my Wii Sensor Bar working?

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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