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3.

Attach the power cables to each base station, and then plug them into a power outlet.The
status light should show as white.

4.

Connect the base stations and set the channel.

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With the sync cable (recommended). One base station needs to be set to “A” channel,
while the other is set to “B” channel.

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Without the sync cable. One base station needs to be set to “B” channel, while the other
is set to “C” channel.

To configure the channel, do the following:

a)

Press and hold the Channel button to change the channel.

b)

Press the Channel button to toggle between channels.

c)

Press and hold the Channel button again to set the channel.

Base station status light

The status light shows:

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White when the base station is active

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Flashing white when the base station is on standby

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Red when an error is encountered (with the laser, motor, or the like)

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Summary of Contents for Vive Pre

Page 1: ...HTC Vive PRE Developer Edition C o n f i d e n t i a l F o r r e v i e w o n l y...

Page 2: ...13 Getting started Setting up Vive for the first time 16 What is the play area 16 Choosing the play area 16 Setting up the play area 17 Exploring Vive 19 Troubleshooting and FAQs General 21 Tracking 2...

Page 3: ...plicable to some situations This is a tip A tip gives you an alternative way to do a particular step or procedure or lets you know of an option that you may find helpful This indicates important infor...

Page 4: ...ons that you need to start creating interactive VR experiences In box items may vary from the consumer version Do not disassemble any of the hardware as it could injure you or damage the product Vive...

Page 5: ...nobs Only use the cleaning cloth provided in the box to wipe the lenses Do not cover the P sensor Putting the headset on 1 Pull the headset down over your eyes 2 Slide the straps around the back of yo...

Page 6: ...n glasses while using Vive adjust the lens distance for space to fit your glasses in 1 Pull out each lens distance knob to unlock it 2 Rotate both lens distance knobs to adjust the lens further or clo...

Page 7: ...a millimeter ruler against your brow Use this measurement as a guide to adjust the distance between the lenses of the headset so that you ll have a better viewing experience To change the distance be...

Page 8: ...g a compatible third party device with Vive 1 Push open the compartment cover to access the connector slots on the headset 2 Plug in the USB cable to its corresponding slot 3 Connect the third party d...

Page 9: ...face cushion peel off the foam starting from both ends of the face cushion until it detaches from the headset 2 When cleaning the face cushion hand wash with water or use toning lotion to remove makeu...

Page 10: ...Power port 3 USB port 4 Mini DisplayPort Note Cable is not provided Use if your computer doesn t support HDMI 5 HDMI port Connecting the headset to your computer 1 Connect the power adapter cable on i...

Page 11: ...the 3 in 1 headset HDMI USB and power cables on the side with matching orange trims on the link box Vive controllers Use the controllers to interact with objects in the VR world Do not cover the senso...

Page 12: ...ly being dropped 1 While holding the controller insert the lanyard s thread from the top to the bottom hole 2 Loop the lanyard through the thread and then tug the lanyard to fasten it in place 3 Place...

Page 13: ...ing with the headset Orange when charging Vive base stations The base stations track sensors from the headset and controllers Do not cover the LED lens with any material If the LED lens are cracked or...

Page 14: ...ions on opposite sides of the room on a spot that s above your height It s recommended to mount the base stations on a high shelf tripod or on a ceiling or wall Avoid using unstable mounting accessori...

Page 15: ...e set to B channel while the other is set to C channel To configure the channel do the following a Press and hold the Channel button to change the channel b Press the Channel button to toggle between...

Page 16: ...ve com What is the play area The play area sets the virtual boundaries of Vive Your interaction with VR objects happen within the play area Choosing the play area Find a space that you will designate...

Page 17: ...d stand in the middle of the play area and face the computer monitor 4 Press and hold the controller s trigger and then click Next 5 Place both controllers on the floor click Calibrate floor and then...

Page 18: ...middle of the cleared space while facing the default direction you want to use Vive click Calibrate center and then click Next 4 Place the headset on a stable surface visible from the base stations an...

Page 19: ...ps change your settings and more on the System Dashboard To go to the System Dashboard press the System button on any of your controllers upon wearing the headset or while using any VR app You can Swi...

Page 20: ...ackground some of the things you can do on Vive Home are Move around the virtual environment You can also go to another part of the scene by pointing your controller to a spot and then pressing the tr...

Page 21: ...olution than the LCD monitor some computers automatically make the headset as the main computer display Try the following steps to troubleshoot the issue 1 While wearing the headset use your computer...

Page 22: ...ursor on the icon of the controller that s not tracked 3 Click Identify controller The controller will vibrate and its status light will show a rapid flashing white When Vive is in use my TV remote is...

Page 23: ...ed necessarily appear in this User Guide Screen images contained herein are simulated HTC shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein nor for incidental or cons...

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