Wii Hardware Page

Mii Channel:

Wii Shop Channel:

The Wii Shop Channel is your access point for purchasing and downloading Virtual Console games and newly added Channels. In addition to payment by credit card, it is also possible to use Wii Points Cards to make purchases. Wii Points Cards will be available at retail stores wherever Wii is sold.

Disk Channel:

This is main channel used for playing Wii and Gamecube games. Gamecube discs are inserted in the back of the console where there are 4 controller ports, 2 memory card socets and the place where you insert the disc.

Internet Channel:

Quickly look up something that caught your attention on a TV programme. Or have the whole family get together in front of the TV to plan your next getaway or shopping excursion. The fast-booting internet browser will create a new relationship between the family, the TV, and the Internet. This Channel uses the full internet browser from Opera Software, which also supports Adobe Flash.

News Channel:

WiiConnect24 automatically updates itself with all types of news, both domestically and from overseas. By simply turning on your Wii you can always check the latest news on your TV, as if you were skimming though the newspaper in the morning. With functions that allow you to change the letter size on-screen, and also show the origin of each news story on the globe, this is an information distribution service that combines simplicity of control with an attractive visual display.

Forecast Channel:

Wii allows you to set the country and region of your residence. Based on that information, WiiConnect24 delivers to you the current weather, tomorrow's weather, and the weekly forecast for your region. You can also view the weather for a wider area by simply zooming out. Checking the weather anywhere in the world is as easy as spinning a globe!

Photo Channel:

By using the SD Card Slot on the front of Wii, you can view the pictures and movies* you have taken with your digital camera or mobile phone on your TV screen. With the easy-to-use software, you can easily select, enlarge, and reduce the size of your photos. In addition, there is a full array of other ways to enjoy your photos, such as scribbling messages on them and turning them into puzzles. The Photo Channel can also be used to communicate with family members or to exchange photos with friends and family via WiiConnect24.