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Wii Set
tings and Data Management
Wii Set
tings and Data Management
If you rely on a wired high-speed local-area network
(LAN) instead of a wireless network, you can connect
Wii directly to your wired LAN with a Wii LAN Adapter.
[Sold separately, may be ordered from Nintendo
Australia by calling Nintendo Customer Service on (03)
9730 9822 between 9:00am and 5:00pm Monday to
Friday (EST)].
See page 61 for easy Internet Setup details for using
the Wii LAN Adapter.
+
Broadband
Internet line
Broadband
router
+
Cable/DSL
modem
+
Broadband
Internet line
Wireless
router
+
Cable/DSL
modem
W i i S e t t i n g s a n d D a t a M a n a g e m e n t
What You Need for a Wireless Wii Environment
1. Wii System
What You Need for a Wired Home Network
1. Wii System
2. Broadband Internet connection
There may be various ways to get broadband Internet connection to your home.
Cable, DSL, and optical-fiber networks are among the most common. Check with
your local broadband providers for more information.
3. The following three methods provide the easiest,
quickest way to create a wireless networking
environment for Wii connection.
3. Wii LAN Adapter (Ethernet)
2. Broadband Internet connection
There may be various ways to get broadband connection to your home. Cable,
DSL, and optical-fiber networks are among the most common. Check with your
local broadband providers for more information.
Wii LAN
Adapter
Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector – See page 56.
Nintendo Wi-Fi
USB Connector
Access Point
Wii LAN Adapter (RVL-015)
NOTE:
• The term Access Point is used throughout this manual to mean "wireless LAN access points."
• Use an 802.11 compatible Access Point.
NOTE: Connecting to the Internet is subject to your acceptance of the Wii Users Agreement, the Wii Privacy Policy
and the Wii Code of Conduct. Copies of the most updated versions of these agreements may be found at
www.nintendo.com.au
Wireless Router (Access Point)
See page 58.
AOSS™ Wireless Router (Access Point)
See page 60.
Manually Connecting an Access Point
See page 59.
Even if you don't have a wireless network for all your home
devices, you can still set up a wireless connection for your Wii.
If you have a PC running Windows® XP or Windows Vista®
directly connected to your broadband Internet access, you can
plug the separately sold Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector into
an open USB port on the PC. Once you install the software
that's included with the Nintendo Wi-Fi USB Connector,
wirelessly connecting your Wii is easy.
NOTE: Your PC must be ON when using this USB connector to connect to
the Internet or WiiConnect24.
