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HaptX Gloves DK2

User Manual

Summary of Contents for Gloves DK2

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Page 2: ...on and set up Vive 6 4 2 HaptX Gloves DK2 Overview 7 4 3 Attach Gloves to Air Controller 8 4 4 Attach Backpack Accessory if Room Scale Configuration 9 4 5 Attach Air Controller to Smart Compressor 10 4 6 Power on the Smart Compressor and Air Controller 10 4 7 HTC Vive Setup 11 4 8 Software Setup 11 4 9 How To Don a HaptX Glove 12 4 10 Doffing the HaptX Glove 13 5 Tear Down 13 6 Troubleshooting and...

Page 3: ...orld around you The image displayed in the headset will not match the real world Always use the Product in a clear and safe area Do not use near stairways large windows heat sources or outdoors Clear the Product use area of people furniture and other things that may be obstacles or block you from freely moving around It is recommended that the Product be used only while under the supervision of an...

Page 4: ...us ne pouvez pas voir l environnement autour de vous Les images apparaissant dans le casque ne correspondront pas au monde réel Utilisez toujours le produit dans une zone propre et sûre Ne l utilisez pas à proximité d un escalier d une grande fenêtre de sources de chaleur ou à l extérieur Assurez vous qu il ne se trouve personne et qu aucun objet ne puisse devenir un obstacle ou vous empêcher de v...

Page 5: ...ntent 1 Air Controller 2 HaptX Gloves 3 Ruler 4 Air Controller Power Supply 5 Glove Gasket Gasket Wrench and Back pack Hex Key 6 Setup Instructions not pictured 7 Hygiene Gloves not pictured 8 Backpack Accessory 9 Tether 10 Smart Compressor 11 Smart Compressor Power Supply not pictured 12 Hygiene Gloves not pictured 1 2 5 4 3 8 9 10 ...

Page 6: ...or AMD 3 5 GHz quad core processor or better Intel Core i5 4590 AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better GPU Graphics card NVIDIA GeForce 1070 AMD Radeon RX 480 or better Graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 AMD Radeon R9 290 or better Memory 16 GB RAM or more 8 GB RAM or more Video output DisplayPort 1 2 or newer if using Vive Pro USB port 1x USB 2 0 or newer if using Vive Pro 1x USB 3 0 or newer Operati...

Page 7: ... a mobile configuration for room scale VR Experiences using the Backpack Accessory Before you start decide which configuration you would like to use Please follow the Vive guidelines for setting up a room scale Product use area If you are using the HaptX Gloves DK2 for standing only use we recommend using a table that is shorter than the user s waist The following figure shows the usable workspace...

Page 8: ...ear the table used for the station ary configuration The Air Controller regulates the pressurized air supplied to the HaptX Gloves DK2 To prevent overheating do not obstruct any of the vents or place in a confined space with limited air circulation Stationary Configuration Room Scale configuration DK2 User Manual HaptX Inc 2022 Page 8 4 2 HaptX Gloves DK2 Overview ...

Page 9: ... port See page 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Inspect the Glove gasket for missing o rings The o rings are critical for proper glove func tionality Note Holes that are used for alignment pins should be empty 4 locations for 3 pins along the outside ring 2 Install the Glove gasket by aligning pins to the holes 3 Line up the pins to the Glove tether and attach it to the Air Controller 4 Tighten the Glove onto the ...

Page 10: ...e by hand into the Air Controller 3 Tighten the six screws a quarter turn past hand tight with the supplied 3 16 hex driver 4 Handle the Air Controller with care when in the room scale configuration Gently set the system down when doffing the backpack Do not step or trip on the tether when in VR 1 2 3 Note The gloves come secured with a white zip tie through the fingertips Cut this ziptie to remov...

Page 11: ...used DK2 User Manual HaptX Inc 2022 Page 11 4 5 Attach Air Controller to Smart Compressor 4 6 Power on the Smart Compressor and Air Controller Connect the Smart Compressor to the Air Controller using the supplied connector 1 The USB port in the connector attaches the Air Controller to your PC 2 Connect the air inlet and exhaust lines to the Smart Compressor and Air Controller Simply insert the con...

Page 12: ... and install the latest version of the HaptX SDK by logging into the HaptX support portal using the credentials provided by HaptX Support support haptx com docs sdk index html 2 Create a user hand profile by opening the User Profile Utility and following the on screen in structions This tells the HaptX Gloves about your user hand size skin tone and preferred avatar so that your hand is accurately ...

Page 13: ... a HaptX Glove 1 Don a hygiene glove 2 Pull on the HaptX Glove using the pull tab on the wrist and the back of hand casing 3 Seat each fingertip on your fingers by pulling down on the Glove fabric 4 Tighten the back of hand dial lacer 5 Tighten the wrist dial lacer ...

Page 14: ...Gloves DK2 or are looking to move the system to a new location 1 On the back of the Air Controller toggle the power switch off 2 On the top of the Smart Compressor firmly press the Run Stop button The compressor will au tomatically run a 30 seconds purge cycle to remove water from the moisture separator Once you hear the compressor stop toggle the power switch to off 3 The system is now off If you...

Page 15: ...g have been found and the Air Controller is ready for connection to the SDK GREEN Active The Air Controller is nominally operative and connected to the SDK Any tactile sensation requested from the SDK should be rendered to the Gloves MAGENTA Error The Air Controller has encountered an error which prevents operation The nature of the error should be viewable in output logs via the SDK BLUE Low Inle...

Page 16: ...he Smart Compressor and Air Controller require no regular maintenance Contact HaptX Support if either is not functioning as expected Web support haptx com Phone 855 427 8943 Email haptx support advancedinput com This DK2 User Manual is not intended to form or modify any contract between HaptX or the provid er of the Product and you applicable to your use of the Product the Agreement The use of thi...

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