Common Wiimote Problems and Solutions

The Nintendo Wii comes packaged with a Wiimote which serves as the game console's primary controller. With the special intergrated motion sensors of the Wiimote, gamers can control the items on the shield through movements and gestures by way of the built in accelerometer and optical sensors. Another characteristic of the Wiimote its expandability.

Attachments such as the Nunchucks and the Classic Controller gives certain Nintendo Wii games a unique feel. The Nintendo Wii and the Wiimote has been generally accepted by the gambling community as a dependable gaming device with excellent peripherals. However, users may sometimes encounter problems and issues when using the Wiimote remote controller. Wiimote Syncing Problems

A very common issue the game console has is not recognizing the Wiimote. Getting the Wii to acknowledge or sync with the comptroller is a mere process. Simply turning off the chief power button on the console, unplug the power cord, wait a few seconds and secure it backwards on. Power up the Wii console and when you see the Health and Safety screen, open the wave in presence of the the Wii console. There is a red button labeled "SYNC". Press and give that button down for at least 15 seconds. Doing so will reset all syncs recognized by the whole and provide for a new start.

Remove the batteries of the Wiimote. Inside the battery compartment is a little red button. Press and turn this button. The blue lights in presence of the control will blink.

Press the said red "SYNC" button once again. The controller clears should light up again. Once they stop blinking and stays lit, the syncing process is complete. For Wii multi-player games are capable to hold up to 4 players at one time, simply double the stairs for any additional Wiimote that requires syncing. Wiimote Controller Issues

Another common problem for Wii owners is that, at times, the onscreen cursor or the quality movement does not answer properly or does not respond at all. Assuming the unit running with the game still on, hold the controller down and firmly tap the button side of the Wiimote with the ribbon of your hand. More frequently than not, the control will find the response needed through this procedure.

If the job is however not solved, make certain the whole is working on fresh batteries. Also be certain that the Wii console and the sensor bar is located above and beneath the TV with the Wiimote about 3 to 10 feet off from the screen. If the job still persists, check for possible interference. Wireless devices such as mobile phones and Wi-fi devices or even infrared light sources like candles and fireplaces and even direct sunlight may affect game play

If Wii owners are even unable to successfully sync or use their Wiimote to their Wii game consoles, after carefully following the instructions listed above, call the manufacturer for assistance.