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No, your DS does not need to be on in order to use the PokéWalker however your DS does need to be on in order to transfer a Pokémon into the PokéWalker.
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Can you trade in ss without a pokewalker?
You do not need a Pokewalker to trade Pokemon. The DS has built-in wireless communications. The DS does not need the Pokewalker to trade Pokemon.
How do you open gifts from the poke walker in Pokemon heart gold?
You exit out of the pokewalker and then go to the ds and click the pokewlker menu and click somrewhere where it says gifts and use the pokewalker to transfer to the ds
How do you turn on a pokewalker?
Take the plastic strip out of the PokeWalker and hold the Center Button for a few seconds. A symbol should pop up. To actually activate the PokeWalker, turn on your DS, choose "connect to PokeWalker" in the menu before accessing your save file. Choose a Pokemon, and put the Pokewalker right next to the DS Game Card. When the DS is trying to connect to it, hold the center button for a few seconds and the transfer will occur. (Make sure there are batteries in the PokeWalker first).
I started a new game on soul silver how do I connect to the pokewalker?
When you start soul sliver press pokewalker and choose you Pokemon and connect it to you ds then Wala!
Can you use a pokewalker with a ds emulator?
No, the Pokéwalker can only communicate with Nintendo DS game cartridges for Pokémon HeartGold Version and Pokémon SoulSilver Version via Infrared signals (which can't be picked up by any other devices)
Can you trade in ss without a pokewalker?
You do not need a Pokewalker to trade Pokemon. The DS has built-in wireless communications. The DS does not need the Pokewalker to trade Pokemon.
When I connect my pokewalker to my ds why doesn't my DS receive the pokewalker's signal?
if you restarted your game it will probably not work at least for me i cant use mine anymore and i have beeten it 7 times. i am not kidding
How do you open gifts from the poke walker in Pokemon heart gold?
You exit out of the pokewalker and then go to the ds and click the pokewlker menu and click somrewhere where it says gifts and use the pokewalker to transfer to the ds
How does the Pokewalker work and connect with your DS?
Under the main menu pick connect to pokewalker and follow the instructions. Then put the pokewalker in front of the ds. It is pretty simple to work, is basically self-explanitary
Get a Pokemon out of the pokewalker?
go to your heartgold or soulsilver main menu and you'll see connect to pokewalker. you can retrieve it from there by pointing your pokewalker at your ds.
How do you connect Pokemon walker heartgold to dsi instructions lost?
go to "connect to pokewalker" on ds press "go for a stroll" select your pokemon when the ds says "connecting to pokewalker" press "connect" on pokewalker (make sure the pokewalker is upsidedown, top facing the game cartrage)
What do you do when your pokewalker is not connecting?
well it means that when you were connecting you might have move the pokewalker away from the ds to early or you might have accidently moved it a little away from the ds while connecting
How many PokeWalkers can you connect to one ds?
Only one Pokewalker Per DS.
How do you turn on a pokewalker?
Take the plastic strip out of the PokeWalker and hold the Center Button for a few seconds. A symbol should pop up. To actually activate the PokeWalker, turn on your DS, choose "connect to PokeWalker" in the menu before accessing your save file. Choose a Pokemon, and put the Pokewalker right next to the DS Game Card. When the DS is trying to connect to it, hold the center button for a few seconds and the transfer will occur. (Make sure there are batteries in the PokeWalker first).
How do you delete a Pokemon on a pokewalker?
You don't delete. You can switch, though. Easily insert the pokewalker into the DS and change the settings.
Can you turn off your DS while using your pokewalker?
Yes
What do you do if your ds says that your pokewalker is already registered?
first go to connect to pokewalker, then press and hold down,x, and l
