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How far does the Wii sensor bar reach?
3 to 8 feet
The initial recommended distance for using the Wii Remote Pointer is 3 to 8 feet from the Sensor Bar. Seeing more than two dots? If you see more than two dots on the Sensitivity screen, then the Sensor Bar is picking up on additional light sources.
Does the Wiimote have a gyroscope?
Since the Wiimote does not contain gyroscopes (although many early reports state it does), 6-DOF tracking based on double integration of linear and angular acceleration values is impossible.
How do I extend the range of my Wii sensor bar?
EHow covers this nicely, here’s the general steps.
- Start the Wii, press the Wii button in the lower left, and choose Wii Settings. Then find the sensor bar option.
- Sit in the area where you are having difficulty.
- Increase the sensitivity until you see two blinking white dots.
Is there a way to calibrate a Wii Remote?
How to Recalibrate the Wii Remote Plus
- Start a game that uses the Wii MotionPlus accessory.
- During game play, place the Wii Remote Plus on a flat horizontal surface (such as a table) with the buttons facing down.
- Wait for 10 seconds, then check for proper response.
Where should I put the Wii Sensor Bar?
Mount the Sensor Bar to the front edge of the surface that the TV is sitting on. Do not place the Sensor Bar below the surface that the TV is sitting on (for example, on shelves below the TV). The front of the Sensor Bar should be aligned with the front of the surface that the TV is sitting on.
Does Wii sensor bar need to be centered?
The front of the Sensor Bar should be aligned with the front of the surface that the TV is sitting on. The center of the Sensor Bar should be aligned with the center of the TV.
Should Wii sensor bar be above or below TV?
Mount the Sensor Bar to the front edge of the surface that the TV is sitting on. Do not place the Sensor Bar below the surface that the TV is sitting on; for example, on shelves below the TV.
Do Wii Remotes have MotionPlus built in?
The accessory was first released in June 2009. A later hardware revision of the Wii Remote, the Wii Remote Plus, was later released with the Wii MotionPlus technology built-in….Wii MotionPlus.
| Wii MotionPlus attached to the Wii Remote (without the included safety jacket) | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Nintendo |
| Type | Expansion device |
How far away does a Wii Remote work?
The Wii Remote communicates with the Sensor Bar by infrared, providing pointing functionality over a distance of up to five meters (16 ft) from Wii Remote to Sensor Bar.
How do I make my Wii Remote more accurate?
Complete these steps
- Access System Settings.
- Select the right arrow to proceed to page 2.
- Select Sensor Bar.
- Select Sensitivity.
- Aim the Wii Remote at the television.
- Use the + and – buttons on the Wii Remote to adjust sensitivity until only two blinking lights appear.
- Press the A button when done.
How do you fix a motion sensor on a Wii Remote?
Ensure the Wii Remote is being used between 3 and 10 feet directly in front of the TV. Reset the Wii Remote….Reset the Wii Remote.
- Remove the batteries from the Wii Remote.
- Wait 1 minute.
- Replace the batteries, re-sync the remote, and see if the problem is resolved.
Does the Wii sensor bar need to be centered?
Can I put Wii sensor bar upside down?
So I mounted it upside down to the bottom of the TV with the double sided tape. This is the optimal position for my setup and the sensor bar is nearly invisible in this spot as it sits in the shadows.