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Wii - generic info roundup (battery life, transfer info, manuals and more)
GamePad
- 3 to 5 hours on a charge
- this will depend on what functions you're using
- 2.5 hours to completely refill the battery
Internal storage
- cannot be removed
The SD Card Situation
- SD cards - up to 2 GB
- SDHC cards - up to 32 GB
- will not support SDXC or "UHS-type" cards
- if you use a Micro or Mini SD card, you'll need an adapter
- possible that larger SDHC cards might work
Pro Controller
- will last up to 80 hours on one charge
- recharging the device will take 4.5 hours
Turning on the System
- Turn on via button on Wii U or GamePad button
- can use without turning on TV
- can turn on TV via GamePad
- access the GamePad and turn on your Wii U through the controller's touch screen
The Wii Application
- to play Wii Virtual Console, WiiWare or original Wii software, you'll need to access the Wii application from your main Wii U interface
- you'll need to use the Wii remote to navigate this environment
- WiiConnect24 functionality will not work
Wii U Accounts
- system supports up to 12 user accounts per system
- Save data, game logs and times and 'other information' is stored for each account
Transferring from Wii to Wii U
- can only do the transfer once
- leftover Wii points, Miis and any other downloadable content gets transferred as well
Digital manual
- comes with print manual
- also includes digital manual embedded in system itself
- this is accessible through the home screen
Link
- 3 to 5 hours on a charge
- this will depend on what functions you're using
- 2.5 hours to completely refill the battery
Internal storage
- cannot be removed
The SD Card Situation
- SD cards - up to 2 GB
- SDHC cards - up to 32 GB
- will not support SDXC or "UHS-type" cards
- if you use a Micro or Mini SD card, you'll need an adapter
- possible that larger SDHC cards might work
Pro Controller
- will last up to 80 hours on one charge
- recharging the device will take 4.5 hours
Turning on the System
- Turn on via button on Wii U or GamePad button
- can use without turning on TV
- can turn on TV via GamePad
- access the GamePad and turn on your Wii U through the controller's touch screen
The Wii Application
- to play Wii Virtual Console, WiiWare or original Wii software, you'll need to access the Wii application from your main Wii U interface
- you'll need to use the Wii remote to navigate this environment
- WiiConnect24 functionality will not work
Wii U Accounts
- system supports up to 12 user accounts per system
- Save data, game logs and times and 'other information' is stored for each account
Transferring from Wii to Wii U
- can only do the transfer once
- leftover Wii points, Miis and any other downloadable content gets transferred as well
Digital manual
- comes with print manual
- also includes digital manual embedded in system itself
- this is accessible through the home screen
Link