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Action Replay™ For Wii™
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v1.0

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  • Page 1 Action Replay™ For Wii™ User Guide v1.0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Obtaining your Wii MAC Address Registering and Downloading the Action Replay Code Engine Transferring the Action Replay Code Engine to your Action Replay Memory Card Connecting your Action Replay Memory Card to your Wii Console Chapter 3: Loading and Choosing Codes...
  • Page 3 Saves in your PC Database Part 3: Deleting Saves from your PC Database Saves in your PC Database Part 4: Transferring Saves to your Wii Saves in your PC Database Part 5: Adding Saves To Your PC Database From Your Wii Uploading a Save to the Community Part 1: Getting Started...
  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Let's Get Started

    Chapter 1: Let’s Get Started Thank you for choosing Action Replay™ for Wii™ The Wii Action Replay™ is here, giving you access to full code engine powered cheats and Powersaves that made Action Replay™ world famous on platforms like DS™ and GBA™.
  • Page 5: Chapter 2: Installing The Action Replay Code Engine

    Registering and Downloading the Action Replay Code Engine With your Wii console MAC address, license key and Action Replay Memory Card at the ready you are now ready to begin. As it is not possible to register and download the Action Replay Code Engine using the Wii Internet Channel for this procedure you will need access to an internet enabled computer.
  • Page 6: Transferring The Action Replay Code Engine To Your Action Replay Memory Card

    Connecting your Action Replay Memory Card to your Wii Console In order to load the Action Replay Code Engine on your console you need to insert the Action Replay Memory Card in to the SD card slot on your Wii console. To do this, please follow these steps: Step 1: Open the cover located on the front of the Wii console to reveal the SD card slot.
  • Page 7: Chapter 3: Loading And Choosing Codes

    (Calendar). Step 4: The Action Replay Code Engine is loaded from within a message which is stored under a certain date on your calendar. This date is dependent on when the Action Replay Code Engine software was last downloaded. Allowing a brief period after inserting the Action Replay Memory Card, whilst viewing the calendar you will see a message icon beneath a prior date as shown in the following illustration.
  • Page 8: Action Replay Code Engine Overview

    Code Selection Screen: Choose Codes and Play Having loaded the Action Replay Code Engine you are now ready to choose codes and play. In order to choose codes and play, please follow these steps: Step 1: Using either your directional buttons or by dragging the scroll bar using your cursor, scroll up and down the available game codes list to a game of your choice.
  • Page 9: Updating The Action Replay Code Engine

    XML file, whilst pressing and holding the buttons 1 and 2 press the – (minus) button. You can also choose to edit the XML file using your computer before loading the Action Replay Code Engine, in which case the edited XML...
  • Page 10: Chapter 4: Powersaves

    Using Powersaves with your Wii games In order to load Powersaves in your Wii games you need to copy the Powersaves from your Action Replay Memory Card to the Wii console internal memory. In order to do this, please follow these steps: Step 1: Connect your Action Replay Memory Card to your Wii Console (see page ‘6’).
  • Page 11: Chapter 5: Media Manager Installation

    In order to transfer Powersaves, Community saves or media to your Action Replay Memory card remove the USB cover from the Action Replay Memory Card by pulling it away from the card. Insert the USB side of the Action Replay Memory Card in to a free USB connection on...
  • Page 12: Connecting Your Sd Memory Card

    Connect the SD Memory Card you would like to use with your Wii to your PC using a USB SD Memory Card Adapter (not included) and wait a couple of seconds for Windows® to detect it. You may wish to use an SD memory card in place of your Action Replay Memory Card for storing larger converted or compatible media files.
  • Page 13: Chapter 6: Media Manager Working With Video

    DVD (use the RIP VIDEO tab). Since the video-encoding options for creating a Wii video from a file or DVD are the same, we will use the VIDEO tab as an example in this section. To create a video from a DVD, use the information in the section along with the additional information specific to DVD ripping discussed on page ‘16’.
  • Page 14: Simple Mode Part 1: About

    ‘Quality’ buttons in the centre of the screen. 3. To encode the video and transfer it directly to the Wii Memory Card, click the CONVERT & COPY button. If you would like to encode the video but not transfer it immediately to the card, click the CONVERT button (this creates a copy in the same folder as the source movie and lists the new outputted file in your PC Media Library).
  • Page 15: Expert Mode Part 1: About

    Expert Mode Part 1: About When you click the MODE button on the VIDEO or DVD VIDEO tab you switch between Simple Mode and Expert Mode. When in Expert Mode, you see a new set of sub-tabs appear in the middle of the screen with additional encoding settings available. The options of each of these tabs are discussed below.
  • Page 16: Dvd Ripping Specific Information Part 1: About

    To create batch jobs, use the Media Manager in the normal way but set the sub tab on the VIDEO or DVD VIDEO tab to BATCH LIST rather than Wii. In this mode, when you click the CONVERT & COPY button, the job, with all its parameters will be added to the batch list window awaiting execution.
  • Page 17: Chapter 7: Media Manager Working With Music

    Introduction and Overview Use the Media Manager to copy MP3s or AACs from your computer to your Wii by clicking on the AUDIO tab. If you would like to create MP3s or ACCs for playback on your Wii directly from an audio CD, use the RIP CD tab (see page ‘18’).
  • Page 18: Ripping Cds Part 1: About

    Ripping CDs Part 1: About If you would like to listen to tracks from a CD you own on your Wii, click on the RIP CD tab at the top of the screen. Insert your audio CD in your CD ROM drive and wait a few seconds. The Media Manager may detect the CD automatically, if not, click the REFRESH button to index the CD.
  • Page 19: Chapter 8: Media Manager Working With Images

    Chapter 8: Media Manager Working with Images Introduction and Overview Your Wii is ideal for showing off your digital pictures in the comfort of your living room, so why not use the Media Manager to copy them from your PC to your Wii Memory Card? The Wii requires your images to be in JPG format (native format for most digital cameras).
  • Page 20: Chapter 9: Media Manager Saves Online

    See page ‘26’. Some gamesaves are tied to your console, and cannot be used on any other Wii. You can get around this by downloading a save from the CodeJunkies server which has had this restriction removed, and use it when playing the game. You can then upload this save once more, when you’ve explored the game further and opened more of its features.
  • Page 21: Powersaves Part 1: About

    PC database, tick PC. You can download to either or both locations, but you must specify at least one target location. Powersaves Part 4: Downloading and Using a Powersave When using the Media Manager, ensure you have an active Internet connection on your PC and that your Wii’s Memory Card is connected to your PC.
  • Page 22: Community Part 1: About

    To upload a gamesave you have created, you first need the gamesave to be in your PC Database. To do this follow the instructions on page ‘26’, ‘Saves on your Wii Memory Card Part 2: Copying Saves to your PC Database’.
  • Page 23: Saves In Your Pc Database Part 1: About

    Powersaves (see page ‘22’) save a copy to your PC Database so you can access them another time without even going online. Also, use your PC Database as a back-up for important Wii gamesaves. Not all saves can be transferred in this way – some are locked to your console and cannot be moved to a Memory Card.
  • Page 24: Uploading A Save To The Community Part 1: Getting Started

    When you’ve made a gamesave that you’d like to share with the community, the first step is to make sure it’s in your PC Database. Follow the steps described in on page ‘25’ under the section ‘Saves on your Wii Memory Card Part 2: Copying Saves to your PC Database’.
  • Page 25: Options Screen Part 1: About

    UPDATE NOW button. Device Drive: On certain PC configurations it may be necessary to tell your Media Manager software which drive letter the Wii’s Memory Card is on (for instance, if you have another USB storage device present). If this is the case, tick the box that says ‘DO NOT SEARCH’, and then choose the drive letter for the Memory Card in the drive letter selector.
  • Page 26: Technical Support And Customer Services

    © 2012 Datel Ltd. Action Replay is a trademark of Datel Ltd. Action Replay™ for Nintendo® Wii™ is a 100% unofficial product and is NOT sponsored, endorsed or approved by Nintendo®, nor any games developer or publisher. Wii, DS and GBA are trademarks or registered trademarks of NINTENDO in the United States and/or other countries.

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