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Vuzix iWear User Manual

Vuzix iWear User Manual

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iWear
Video Headphones
USER MANUAL v2
FOR THE LATEST DRIVERS, SUPPORTED VR TITLES,
AND ACCESSORIES, VISIT:
vuzix.com
©Vuzix 2016. This user manual is subject to change.
Please read the safety section before using this product.
All trademarks belong to respective owners.
412PB0002-01- iWEAR USER MANUAL

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL v2 FOR THE LATEST DRIVERS, SUPPORTED VR TITLES, AND ACCESSORIES, VISIT: vuzix.com ©Vuzix 2016. This user manual is subject to change. Please read the safety section before using this product. All trademarks belong to respective owners. 412PB0002-01- iWEAR USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR NEW iWEAR VIDEO HEADPHONES ® Today’s Most Advanced Mobile Entertainment Display HD + 3D IN FULL STEREO SOUND. SEEING AND HEARING IS BELIEVING. After all the research and development, the steampunk prototypes, and the awards won for the finished product, this is where the action really begins—with you.
  • Page 3 KNOW YOUR iWEAR Set your sight, sound and comfort ON peak perfection Head adjustment (ratchet) Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery Forehead rest Optional AR camera Volume +/- add-on 3D Force EQ Select Optional point Mic Mute cloud sensor Brightness +/- Collapse hinges...
  • Page 4 • 55º diagonal field of view • Standard HDMI 2D and 3D video support (side-by-side, over-under, and frame packed) What is 3D Force? An innovative component of iWear Video® Headphones, 3D Force can play side-by-side or top-bottom 2D videos in 3D.
  • Page 5 AUDIO HEADPHONES & MICROPHONES UNITE Your iWear’s headphones are padded for maximum comfort and noise-reduction, to deliver a big, immersive sound you’ll want to tell everyone about through its built-in dual microphones. ADJUSTING VOLUME Locate the Volume button on the control band of your video headphones.
  • Page 6 SEE WHERE YOU LOOK, THANKS TO 3 AXIS TECHNOLOGY With its integrated tracking system, iWear® video headphones make sure that while your eyes are feasting on your favorite gaming or virtual world, any turn of your head is naturally matched in real-time—to increase the scope of your vision and the intensity of your viewing experience.
  • Page 7 AND READY FOR THE ROAD An internal rechargeable battery along with a smart design for serious portability means your iWear® video headphones lets you step away from the couch and follow your entertainment wherever your laptop or mobile device takes you.
  • Page 8 • Fits most adult head sizes • Can be worn over prescription glasses Comfort is no pressure. The unique “floating” display design of iWear® minimizes contact with your face and keeps pressure off the bridge of your nose for a superior immersive experience.
  • Page 9: Mobile Device

    SET UP CONNECTING TO YOUR DEVICE Plug in and play—it’s that easy using an HDMI or USB connector to hook up your iWear® video headphones to the device of your choice. Thin single cable connection to iWear CONNECTING TO A...
  • Page 10: Connecting To Your Pc

    SET UP CONNECTING TO YOUR PC Using your iWear® video headphones with your PC opens up a world of movie viewing, gaming, and third-party application of 3-axis tracking technology. GETTING STARTED • Connect the iWear® console to your PC with the included HDMI/USB cable.
  • Page 11 When installation is complete select Finish. — When VR Manager Setup Wizard is complete, select Finish. iWear Firmware Update (only necessary when preloaded firmware is out of date). — From the Vuzix.com iWear® Video Headphone page, download Firmware Update. —...
  • Page 12 Vuzix software provides you with two options for calibration. OPTION 1 iWear Extended Calibrator (recommended when calibrating your iWear Video Headphones only) – open iWear® Extended Calibrator and accept permissions to run. The control panel will appear on your screen. STEP ONE: MAGNETIC CALIBRATION STEP TWO: GYROSCOPE CALIBRATION Make sure iWear®...
  • Page 13 Vuzix.com support/download page at: https://www.vuzix.com/support/Downloads_Drivers SUPPORTED GAME TITLE MONITORING Select the Monitor tab for a list of native Vuzix-supported game titles. (For a complete list with visuals see Selected Titles at https://www.vuzix.com/Products/iWear-Video-Headphones) Find the title of your choice and if needed, select the corresponding button to detect it on your system.
  • Page 14 TROUBLE SHOOTING ALL YOUR PROBLEMS, SOLVED Any operational issues you might have with your iWear® video headphones are easily resolved by simply turning the device off and back on again. Still having problems? Follow these simple procedures: BATTERY CHECK Remove all connections, including power and HDMI. Make sure the power switch is on. A fast-blinking blue LED indicates that your device is at warning level and will shut down if not promptly connected to a power source.