Reading The Battery Led - Nintendo wii u Operation Manual

Charging Time and Battery Life
· All times are intended as a rough guide.
Charging time: approx. 2.5 hours
Charging time may differ depending on factors such as usage environment and remaining battery level.
Battery life: approx. 3 – 5 hours
Time may differ depending on factors such as screen brightness, features in use (e.g. camera or microphone),
use of wireless communication and ambient temperature.
· The Wii U GamePad comes with the screen brightness set to 4. You can change the brightness of the screen in
Controller Settings on the HOME Menu.
Power-Saving Mode
The Wii U GamePad can automatically adjust the brightness and contrast of the screen based on the
images displayed in order to reduce battery consumption. To use the power-saving mode, enable it from
the Wii U GamePad section of Controller Settings on the HOME Menu.

Reading the Battery LED

The behaviour of the battery LED changes depending on the remaining battery level.
· If the battery becomes depleted while playing a game, you will not be able to use the Wii U GamePad. Charge the
Wii U GamePad when the battery LED turns red.
Remaining battery level
Battery LED
12
High
(Off)
Low
Very low
(Red) (Flashing red)