Wii Channels
Nintendo Channel
In this Channel you can watch mini documentaries, gameplay videos and trailers, you can also get some great info about your favorite games on Wii and Nintendo DS. You can even buy with the click of a button from your Ninetndo Wii control. Another thing that you can do with DS Download Play is to download game demos and additional game data on to your Nintendo DS. And you have the option to see game recommendations from other players.
Check Mii Out Channel
In the Check Mii Out Channel, you can browse for Miis posted by other users, you can submit your own post, There is a contest section of the Check Mii Out Channel that challenges all users to submit Mii creations to represent a specific character, a person or theme. Then users can vote on all the Miis submitted to determine the Mii that best fits the challenge.
Mii Channel
What….You don´t know what Miis are? Ok ok I´ll tell right now. Miis are fun 3D caricatured portraits of your friends and family that are very simple and easy to create. Once you create a Mii, you have the chance to watch it come to life in certain Wii games. In addition you can even store up to ten Miis in your Wii remote and then you can take it to a friend's house to play on another Wii console. This is great.
News Channel
Using this Channel you can check the news, even on a busy morning. Using the News Channel makes it very simple to select any news article you want to read from an easy to navigate list of headlines. You can stay up to date with the latest news in any genre, at any time, incliding international news. Note that this option can only be accessed when the Wii console is connected to the Internet.
Internet Channel
With this Channel you´ll definitely see a change between your home, the television and the internet. Once you download the Opera browser, you can surf the Internet right from the comfort of your couch. The Internet Channel is available for download for a fee of 500 Wii Points. This Channel can only be accessed when the Wii console is connected to the Internet.
Every Body Votes Channel
When accessing this Channel, you have the opportunity to answer popular questions in national and worldwide polls. It is very easy for anyone in the family to vote. You only need to pick the question you want to answer and select one of the two responses, then you can come back and see the results.
Photo Cannel
Using this option enables you to retrieve from an SD memory card inserted into the Wii console and display them on your television screen. Also you can manipulate the photos in a variety of creative ways, you have a zooming option and you can create slide shows, puzzles or mosaics.
Shop channel
Is there any video game content that you really like? Well in this Channel you get the chance to shop and download, including classic video games originally played on the NES, SNES, N64, Sega Genesis and NEC TurboGrafx16 platforms.
Forecast channel
When connected to the Internet, the Wii automatically updates weather information from your local area and around the world. You can access the weather forecasts right after turning on the Nintendo Wii console. Use the Wii Remote to spin the globe and view weather reports from across town or across the planet! Note that this option can only be accessed when the Wii console is connected to the Internet.
This is just a brief overview about the Channels, the Nintendo Wii System has many more cool Features that will give you and your family hours of great entertainment.