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Technical Support:
If you are experiencing problems, do not attempt to fix the product yourself or return it to the store you purchased it from.  
Please refer to the user’s manual or just contact our helpful tech support team:
Merkury Innovations
45 Broadway, 3rd Fl
New York, NY 10006
www.merkuryinnovations.com
[email protected]

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the two following conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause 
     undesired operation.

©2017 Merkury Innovations, LLC. • To explore our full selection of products, please visit www.merkuryinnovations.com. 
The illustrated product and specifications may differ slightly from those supplied. All other trademarks and trade names 
are those of their respective owners. 

Made in China

Specifications:
Fits Phone Sizes: 3.5"-6" 
Adjustable for focal distance and pupil distance
42mm Optical Lens  
Field of View: 90 degrees
Weight: 15.8 ounces
Support for iOS

®

 and Android

TM

6 – Adjust the headband straps so that the headset rests comfortably,

 

yet securely, on your head. 

7 - Adjust Pupillary (Focal) Distance by moving the front portion of the headset

 

backwards or forwards until screen image becomes clearest.

8 - If necessary, minor adjustments can be made to the Left & Right Lenses by using

 

the two buttons located on the top of the headset.

 

(typically wider apart for adults, closer together for kids) 

Note: If there is a double or blurry image, continue to make small adjustments

 

to the lenses  (forward, backward/clockwise, counterclockwise) until the double

 

image disappears & the screen is in focus.  

9 - Press the arrow buttons on the right side of the headset to skips tracks; press

 

and hold to adjust volume. The built in magnet action button on the left side

 

of the headset allows you to interact with the screen in compatible apps & games.

10 - Enjoy! 

- Download the

   Google Cardboard App

   to your smartphone.
- Launch the App.
- Scan this QR code to

   optimize your viewer

Charging

•  Plug the micro USB cable into the micro USB port on the right side of the headset.
•  Connect to any USB port or charger to start charging.
•  The LED light will light up to indicate that the headset is charging.

Pair & Connect with a New Device

•  With the headset powered off, press the power button on the right side 

  of the headset for 2-3 seconds.
•  After a few seconds the LED light will start to blink red and blue.
•  On your smartphone, open the Bluetooth settings and start searching for devices.
•  After a few seconds select “EVO VR VRPB3”.
•  The earbuds will connect and you are ready to go!

Note: If your smartphone asks for a passcode please enter “0000”.

Power On & Off / Reconnect to Bluetooth

•  You only need to pair the earbuds one time to each smartphone.
•  With your previously paired smartphone in range, press the power button 

  for 2-3 seconds to power on; the LED lights will flash red.
•  After a few seconds the earbuds will automatically reconnect to your smartphone.
•  If the earbuds do not auto-reconnect, open your Bluetooth settings on your
  smartphone and select “EVO VR VRPB3”.
•  Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to power off the earbuds.

• If the batteries are low, the Analog Stick may lose sensitivity. Replace batteries.
• If the remote won’t connect over Bluetooth, restart your smartphone to reconnect. 
• Using WiFi on your smartphone may affect Bluetooth connection. 
• This remote works best with Android and iOS (iCade) supported smartphones. 

   If you have another brand of smartphone, press @ + A to test if the remote matches 

   with your phone.
• If the remote freezes, please remove and reinsert batteries. 

Please Note

Download Apps

with this QR Code:

IMPORTANT:

Install Rubber Pads

•  Mobile phone size should not exceed 163mm (6.42 in.) x 83mm (3.27 in.)
•  Do not use while charging mobile phone. 
•  For users that require eyeglasses with generally smaller prescriptions

  (less than 600º of myopia), no eyeglasses are needed when using the EVO VR. 

83mm / 3.27in

163mm / 6.42in

Maximum

Smartphone

Size

Installation & Usage 

1 – On your smartphone: Launch your app store, search for and download

 

VR apps to use. (See below for easy-to-use QR code)

2 - Launch the app or game.
3 - Slide out the front tray of your EVO VR headset. 
4 - Install the 3 mini rubber bumper pads into the tray to protect your phone.
5 - Place your phone into the tray making sure to align the center line of the

 

phone screen to the headset’s midpoint mark.

6 - Slide the tray back into the headset.

Note: Certain games and apps require the use of your smartphone’s camera. 

 

The front panel of the EVO VR Headset is removable, to allow camera access

 

for these types of games and apps.  

Gamepad requires 2xAAA batteries (not included)

User’s Manual

for MIC-VRPB3

Space City Wars VR 

(Android / iOS / Gamepad)

Galaxy VR (Android / Gamepad)

Hardcore VR Game (Android / Gamepad)

Occupation VR (Android / iOS / Gamepad)

IMPORTANT NOTES:

Due to the continuous app updates and changes by app developers, some games 

may not work properly with this gamepad. For iOS

®

 (iPhone

®

/iPad

®

), please note 

that this gamepad is designed to be used with “iCade compatible” games only. 

Please search online for an updated list of these games.

InCell VR (Android / iOS)

Lamper VR (Android / iOS)

YouTube (Android / iOS)

Within (Android / iOS)

Jaunt VR (Android / iOS)

EVO NEXT

 PRO

WITH BLUETOOTH

®

 CONTROLLER

Thank you for purchasing the EVO Next Pro VR Headset with Bluetooth Gamepad. 
This headset is designed to work with VR apps, games, and content on your 
iPhone

®

 or Android

TM

 device. Some game recommendations to get you started:

Checkout www.merkuryinnovations.com

to see the latest VR app & game recommendations.

IMPORTANT - GET STARTED

PRO LEVEL

Android

TM

 Button Functions:

NOTE:

 For iOS devices this gamepad only supports "iCade" compatible games.

Analog Stick

1

@” Function Switch Key 

4

“A” - Music/Video Mode

- Press @ + A to activate Music (& in some smartphone brands, video mode also).

- Press to pause/play music/videos.

- Press & hold to fast-forward in video mode 

- Use the Analog Stick to control volume in “Standard” mode. 

- Press C to raise volume, D to lower volume.

7

“B” - Game Mode (Landscape Mode)

- Press @ + B to activate Game (Landscape) Mode.

- Press D to shoot.

- Press A to lift-off.

- Use the Analog Stick to control direction. (Controls may vary due to phone type/brand.)

8

“C” - VR, Self-Timer & Video Modes

- Press @ + C to activate VR mode.

- Press @ + C to switch to Self-Timer Mode (*not supported by all phone brands.

   In this case, use Mouse Mode Self-Timer; see below).

- Press @ + C to switch to Video Mode. Use the Analog Stick to fast-forward & rewind.

-Use the Analog Stick to control direction.

-Use the two keys on the front of the remote to shoot & lift-off.

9

“D” - Mouse Mode, Self-Timer Mode

-Press @ + D to switch to Mouse Mode.

-Use the Analog Stick to control the mouse. 

-Press C/D to raise/lower volume.

-Press A/B to confirm/quit.

10

Indicator Light

2

Action Buttons

5

Android

TM

 / iOS

®

 Switch

6

“     ”

-On-Off (Press & hold to power on/off)

3

• Phone Selector
-  Slide the switch on the side of the gamepad to iOS or Android
• Gaming Mode
-  Android/iOS: Press @ + B to initial gaming mode.

  Important: This gamepad is designed to work with most Android games

  with gamepad support, and iOS games with iCade compatibility only.*
• Music & Video Control Mode
-  Press @ + A
• Mouse & Multimedia Mode (for Android)
-  Press @ + D

* NOTE:  This gamepad will not work with iOS games that only have MFi gamepad

  compatibility. Due to continuous app developer updates, some games may not

  work properly.

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The EVO Next is built with integrated Bluetooth earbuds. Please follow these 

instructions on charging and connecting the earbuds to your device. 

Remote Troubleshooting:

•  With the gamepad powered off, press the power button 2-3 seconds.

•  After a few seconds the LED light will start to blink.

•  On your smartphone, open the Bluetooth settings and start searching for devices.

•  After a few seconds select “VR BOX”.

•  The gamepad will connect and you are ready to go!

Note: If your smartphone asks for a passcode please enter “0000”.

 

Pair & Connect to the Gamepad

Make sure your 

phone is centered 

in the phone dock

The front panel of the EVO VR Headset is removable

Retractable Earbuds

Micro USB Port

Mobile Phone Dock

Magnet

Action Button

Headband Strap

Attachment Loops

Press: Adjust Volume

Press & Hold: Skip Tracks

Press: Play/Pause

Press & Hold: Power On/Off

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