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Summary of Contents for AVEGANT Glyph Founder’s Edition
- Page 1 Founder’s Edition User Manual Version 1.4 Copyright 2016...
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Page 2: Before You Begin
Read the user manual including the health and safety sections thoroughly • Download the Avegant app from the Google Play or iTunes store. • Familiarize yourself with the device layout. Find the right ergonomic and optical fit to suit your •... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Before you Begin ............................2 Download the App ............................4 Orientation ..............................4 Controls ..............................4 Power on, Indicators and Bluetooth ......................5 Charging ................................ 6 Setup ................................7 Ergonomic, Nosepad and Optical Adjustments ..................7 Tips for Long-Term Comfort in Video Mode ................... 11 Connecting to Media ........................... -
Page 4: Download The App
Download the App Avegant’s mobile app, which walks through the setup process and facilitates firmware updates, is available on both the Google Play and in the Store. Before you orient yourself with your new hardware, download this app and walk through the setup. -
Page 5: Power On, Indicators And Bluetooth
In audio mode through the 3.5mm jack, volume level can be controlled through the source device, or with an optional audio cable with in-line volume control. Power on, Indicators and Bluetooth Video mode can be activated by switching the power button to the center position. To run passively in audio mode, this button must be in the off position. -
Page 6: Charging
Battery Check LED Indications LED Color Power Remaining Green > 80% Yellow 80% - 20% < 20% Table 2: Battery Check LED Indications Note that the default home screen will appear if no source content is streaming into the device. Turn off your device after use to conserve battery life. -
Page 7: Setup
Ergonomic, Nosepad and Optical Adjustments Getting the right ergonomic and optical fit with the headset is very important to get the best visual experience. Here’s a guide to walk you through the process of setting up your Avegant for best comfort and optical performance. - Page 8 4. While holding the headset with your thumbs, adjust the IPD sliders and position the headband until you can see all four corners of test screen image. Supporting the headband with the edges of your thumbs, use thumb and forefinger to focus the lens by turning them clockwise or counter-clockwise.
- Page 9 A well-aligned display should look like this. 5. If the rubber nosepiece insert rests comfortably on your nose and you can see the entire display, you are done and ready to connect to your playback device for viewing. If not, remove the rubber insert and try the other nose pads to find the most comfortable one which keeps your eyes in the right position to see all four corners of the screen.
- Page 10 Figure 8: Nosepads 6. If the headphones do not stay on your ears, try refining the ergonomic adjustments or using the head strap. Attach the headstrap by inserting the side marked “L” into the top of the left headphone and the side marked “R” into the right one. Adjust the headstrap length and position on your head (it also swivels backward) until it holds the Glyph firmly on your head.
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Page 11: Tips For Long-Term Comfort In Video Mode
HDMI out, an MHL to HDMI or SlimPort to HDMI adapter will be required. Please consult your device’s user manual to be sure, or check the compatibility chart at avegant.com/set-up-support. Turn on the headset and start playing your content. You might find it necessary to fine-tune your fit and... -
Page 12: Supported 3D Media
To use headphone audio mode, turn off the device and plug an audio cable into the 3.5mm jack between the power switch and the HDMI port. Make sure to retract the lenses and use the rubber nosepiece insert and lens cover. Volume can be controlled on the playback device or with an optional audio cable with in-line volume controls. -
Page 13: Supported Uses Of 360 (Headtracking) Mode
It is important to remember that a suitable 3D frame-packed source is required in order to properly receive stereoscopic content. Both the Playstation 4 and Windows 10-based PCs with recent NVidia GPUs can output frame-packed 3D; consult Avegant’s forums or support for specific content sources. Supported Uses of 360 (Headtracking) Mode... - Page 14 the unit off, unplug the HDMI cable, turn it on, then plug the HDMI cable back in. I am trying to view a side-by-side 3D video but I see two 2D You need to turn on the 3D mode by pressing and holding the side-by-side images on the screen;...
- Page 15 How do I find my unit’s firmware version? The easiest way to do it is to download the Avegant application for iOS or Android and connect it to your device. Under the Settings tab, you can check the firmware version and firmware updates.
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Page 16: Health And Safety Guide
Do not use while intoxicated • The Avegant Founders Edition is NOT a toy and should not be used by children 13 years of age or younger. Young • children are at an increased health and safety risk. Adults should monitor children (age 14 and older) who are using or have used the Avegant for any of the symptoms described below and should limit the time children spend using the Avegant and ensure that they take breaks during use. - Page 17 You should decide what works best. Ease into the use of the Avegant Founder’s Edition to allow your body to adjust; use for only a few minutes at a time •...
- Page 18 If the skin or cloth is smeared with liquid from the battery, wash with fresh water. It may cause the skin inflammation. • Do not handle the Avegant Founder’s Edition with wet hands or otherwise expose it or the power adapter to water or •...
- Page 19 Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the Avegant Founder’s Edition. • Although your Avegant Founder’s Edition is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of equipment and can be broken. Avoid • dropping, hitting, bending or sitting on it. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards.
- Page 20 Intellectual Property All intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Avegant or its respective suppliers relating to the Avegant Founder’s Edition, including but not limited to, accessories, parts or software relating thereto (the “device”), is proprietary to Avegant and protected under federal laws, state laws and international treaty provisions.
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Page 21: Warranty Information
Period”) when used in accordance with the applicable usage documentation. If a defect arises during the Warranty Period, Avegant will, at its option, (1) repair the affected Product at no charge using new parts or parts that are equivalent to new in...
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