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Chapter 1: Getting Started
Figure 1-4:
The Wii
Fit Plaza,
showing a
highlighted
Mii.
Creating a profile for someone 3 years old or younger has the same
restrictions as registering a pet. Once the baby is older than 3, all
measurements and activities will become available. Keep in mind that
whether you’re holding a baby or pet, the Balance Board’s 330-pound
maximum weight limit still applies.
✓
Settings:
Click the wrench icon at the upper right of the screen to bring
up a submenu with the following options:
•
Install
Channel:
This option installs the
Wii Fit Plus
Channel on
your Wii Menu, which allows you to check your weight, BMI, and
overall
Wii Fit Plus
stats without having to insert the
Wii Fit Plus
disc into your system. This Channel is described in greater detail
toward the end of this chapter.
• Wii Balance Board Check:
You can use this option to verify
if the four sensors on your Balance Board are functioning. If
every sensor has a check mark, your Balance Board is working
as it should. If not, visit
www.support.nintendo.com
or call
Nintendo’s hotline at 1-800-255-3700 for assistance.
•
Credits:
Select the Wii Fit or
Wii Fit Plus
icon in the lower-right
corner of the screen to see who helped make these titles possible.
Pressing the B button at any time on your Wii Remote brings you
back to the Settings menu.
✓
Trial:
Clicking the question mark icon at the middle right of the screen
starts up a trial version of
Wii Fit Plus,
which bypasses the standard
Mii setup and registration procedure. After selecting one of six generic
Miis, you can perform a basic Body Test or choose from a selection of
15 training games. Because this is just a trial, weight and training data
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