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How to Adjust Auto Power-Down Duration

What to do:

1. From the Wii U Menu, select "System Settings."

2. Using the Left Stick, scroll to the "Auto Power-Down" icon and press the A Button.

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3. Select "Use" then tap "OK."

4. Use the up and down arrow to select the desired duration (in hours) before the Wii U will automatically power-down when idle.

5. Tap "Confirm."

6. Tap "OK.