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A good user manual
The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Nintendo Wii U, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.
What is an instruction?
The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Nintendo Wii U one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.
Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Nintendo Wii U. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.
What should a perfect user manual contain?
First and foremost, an user manual of Nintendo Wii U should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Nintendo Wii U
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Nintendo Wii U item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Nintendo Wii U item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
Why don't we read the manuals?
Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Nintendo Wii U alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Nintendo Wii U, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Nintendo service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Nintendo Wii U.
Why one should read the manuals?
It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Nintendo Wii U item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.
After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.
Table of contents for the manual
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W ii U Opera tions M anual MA B- W U P-S -U K V- C2[...]
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3 Wii U Documenta tion ................ 4 T ypes of Documentation ................. 4 Using Electronic Manuals ................ 4 Impor tant Health and Safety Information (Please read) ............ 5 Getting Started ........... 7 Component Names and F unctions ... 7 Wii U Console ........................... 7 Wii U GameP ad ........................[...]
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4 5 T o prevent damage t o your health, and accidents caused by re or electric shock etc., make sure you read the c ontents of the Health and Safety Information application on the Wii U Menu and the Impor tant Information booklet packaged with the console, and use the console as instructed. Use of this product by children Read the contents of th[...]
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7 6 AC Adapter W arnings Incorrect usage of the AC adapter could lead t o re, electric shock, overheating or damage to the AC adapter . z The AC adapter should be plugged int o a nearby, easily accessible socket. z Do not use or place the AC adapter in hot places or plac es where heat can accumulate, such as: • places that receive direct sunli[...]
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8 9 Component Names and F unctions Component Names and F unctions Wii U GameP ad Fr ont View Left Stick (L Stick) · The Left Stick can be pressed and used like a button. Contr ol Pad Sensor bar Detec ts movement of Wii Remotes when the Wii Remote is used to con trol the screen on the Wii U GamePad. (Supported software only.) · When used in this w[...]
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10 11 Component Names and F unctions T op View Rear View Bottom Vie w L Button / ZL Button R Button / ZR Button Stylus holder Stores the Wii U GamePad stylus. V olume control Slide lef t and right to adjust the volume of the Wii U GamePad. Infrared transceiv er Exchanges information using infrared communication. Audio jack Plug commercially-availab[...]
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12 13 T urning the Pow er On / O Charging the Wii U GamePad Charging Time and Ba tter y Life · All times are intended as a rough guide . z Charging time: appro x. 2.5 hours Charging time may di er depending on fac tors such as usage environment and r emaining batter y level. z Battery life: appro x. 3 – 5 hours Time may dier depending o[...]
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14 15 Pairing C ontrollers T urning the Pow er On / O Press and hold the POWER Button on the Wii U console or a con troller for at least one second. When the power has been turned o, the Wii U console ’ s power LED will turn from blue to red , and the Wii U GameP ad scr een will turn o . · The power LED will remain on ev en if the power[...]
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16 17 Positioning the Sensor Bar Positioning the Sensor Bar P ositioning the Sensor B ar Before using Wii Remotes, you must position a Sensor Bar (RVL -014) following the steps below . A Sensor Bar is included as part of the Premium Pack. (Please note that Wii Remotes and the Sensor Bar are not compatible with some software.) Connect the Sensor Bar[...]
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18 19 In System Settings, you can congur e Wii U c onsole settings such as internet connections or data management, and view information such as the system v ersion of the Wii U console . · These settings are shared acr oss all users. Y ou cannot congure settings for individual users (p . 19) . Congure settings by t ouching the Wii U Game[...]
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20 21 T ransferring Software and Data Data saved on a Wii console, such as software and sav e data, can be transferred (mov ed) to a W ii U console. · Data will be deleted from the Wii console once transferr ed. · Y ou cannot transfer data from a W ii U console to a W ii console. Once data has been transferred t o a Wii U console , it ca nnot be [...]
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22 23 Select W ii SY STEM TR ANSFER. Wii System T ransfer must be downloaded (free of charge) from the Wii Shop Channel. Its icon should appear in the Wii Menu. • S elect the system memory as the save destination. Select the newly-appeared Wii SYSTEM TRANSFER. Inser t the SD Card t o be used for the transfer in to the W ii U console. Read the war[...]
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24 25 Calibrating C ontrollers Entering T ext Use the keyboard that appears on the screen when y ou need to enter text. Use the on-screen keys to ent er text. T ext you hav e entered will appear here. Open the keyboard menu to change the w ord prediction language or switch to one of the additional keyboards (see below) . Pr edicted words will appea[...]
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26 27 Replacing and Removing Batteries Replacing and Removing Batteries Y ou should replace the Wii U GamePad Ba tter y if the controller can only be used for extremely short periods of time. Additionally , you should replace or remov e the lithium coin cell battery in the console itself if the internal clock does not function correctly or if you i[...]
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28 29 Replacing and Removing Batteries Ensure that the disc LED is not lit If the disc LED is lit, press the EJEC T Button and remove the disc . T urn o the console and disconnect the A C adapter Ensure that the power LED is r ed, then unplug the Wii U A C Adapter from the socket outlet. T urn over the c onsole and remove the batt er y cover The[...]
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30 31 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting Wii U c onsole suddenly turns o Has dust collected around the air intake or air vents? Unplug the AC adapter from the w all socket and use a vacuum cleaner or similar to remove the dust fr om the air intake or air vents. Has the console been placed some- where heat can accumulate or on t op of A V equipmen[...]
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32 33 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting T V Display and Audio No picture on T V / no audio from T V Is the T V set to the correct input? Press the sour ce/input button for your T V until the W ii U screen appears. · If using an HDMI cable, it may take a moment befor e the pic ture appears depending on the make of your T V . Please wait after chang[...]
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34 35 T roubleshooting Wii U GameP ad screen hue changes suddenly / brightness changes and it becomes dicult to see bright colours Has power-saving mode been enabled? When enabled, the power -saving mode will automatically adjust the screen brightness and colour gradient depending on the picture displayed in order to r educe battery consump - ti[...]
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37 36 T roubleshooting Are there an y bright sources of light coming from near the Sensor Bar , such as windows without curtains, bright light bulbs, and so on? Check for the following possible causes: z Bright sunlight coming thr ough windows If there is a window uncover ed by cur tains or blinds near the Sensor Bar , the W ii R emote will not fun[...]
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38 Notes[...]