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Wii Balance Board Accessory Guidelines

RVL-06-0344-001-A 

10

2008 Nintendo

Released: March 26, 2008

CONFIDENTIAL

© 2008 Nintendo

The contents of this document cannot be

duplicated, copied, reprinted, transferred,

distributed or loaned in whole or in part without

the prior approval of Nintendo.

Summary of Contents for Wii Balance Board

Page 1: ...008 Nintendo RVL 06 0344 001 A CONFIDENTIAL Released March 26 2008 Wii Balance Board Accessory Guidelines Version 1 10 The content of this document is highly confidential and should be handled accordingly ...

Page 2: ...e coded instructions statements and computer programs contain proprietary information of Nintendo of America Inc and or Nintendo Company Ltd and are protected by Federal copyright law They may not be disclosed to third parties or copied or duplicated in any form in whole or in part without the prior written consent of Nintendo ...

Page 3: ...n Method User Warnings Recommended 6 2 5 Threshold Value for Stepping On and Off After Setting the Zero Point Required 6 2 6 Preparation for Accurate Load Measurement Required 7 2 7 Time Required for Accurate Load Measurement Required 7 2 8 Time Restrictions for Accurate Load Measurement Required 7 2 9 Use of the HOME Menu with Wii Balance Board Accessory Support Required 7 2 10 Processing for Ins...

Page 4: ...ection 2 4 Operation Method User Warnings Recommended Changed Threshold Value to Determine Stepping On and Off to section 2 5 Threshold Value for Stepping On and Off After Setting the Zero Point Required In section 2 6 Preparation for Accurate Weight Load Measurement Required added a method to check for an unloaded state using the WBCRead function In section 2 10 Processing for Insufficient Remain...

Page 5: ...he Measurement Law in Japan 1 1 Level of Importance The following levels indicate the importance of the individual programming guidelines Required Items that must be implemented Recommended Items that should be implemented In addition related items may be marked as Information 1 2 Notes for the Wii Balance Board Accessory Guidelines This document was established to reduce problems in the market Ho...

Page 6: ...330 lbs may apply a load that exceeds this expectation 2 3 Operation Restrictions Required To ensure safety do not ask users to perform the following types of actions on the Wii Balance Board accessory Jump Run Stand on the edge of the Wii Balance Board accessory Step on with other people at the same time Perform motions that can easily result in a loss of balance 2 4 Operation Method User Warning...

Page 7: ... measurement is guaranteed by taking the average value over two seconds 2 8 Time Restrictions for Accurate Load Measurement Required When precisely measuring a load for example in order to display a weight prompt the user to take the measurement within 10 seconds of the zero point correction that immediately precedes it If 10 seconds have passed either cancel the measurement or repeat the measurem...

Page 8: ...greater degree of accuracy than the content of the Weight Display section that is published as a specification in the Wii Balance Board Accessory Operations Manual The units that can be used in the display vary according to the load as described below Table 2 1 Usable Display Units Load Units 0 100 kg 0 220 lbs 500 g 1 lb 100 136 kg 220 300 lbs 1 kg 2 lbs For example it is not permitted to display...

Page 9: ...ory Guidelines 2008 Nintendo 9 RVL 06 0344 001 A CONFIDENTIAL Released March 26 2008 All company names product names and so on included in this document are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies ...

Page 10: ...L 06 0344 001 A 10 2008 Nintendo Released March 26 2008 CONFIDENTIAL 2008 Nintendo The contents of this document cannot be duplicated copied reprinted transferred distributed or loaned in whole or in part without the prior approval of Nintendo ...

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