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  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 3 Immersive AR Begins Here Congratulations on receiving your Meta 2 headset! Use this guide to get started with your device setup.
  • Page 4 Setting up your Headset The following steps will show you how to properly setup the software, power up and plug in your Meta 2. IMPORTANT Please follow these steps in the proper order to avoid any potential issues with your headset.
  • Page 5 Download Installer Download Installer 1 of 5 metavision.com/getstarted Go to: Download the SDK Installer and follow the setup instructions.
  • Page 6 2 of 5 Connect the power cord to the wall. For more information, visit metavision.com/support...
  • Page 7 3 of 5 Connect the opposite end of the power cord to the device. The indicator light on the headset will show that the headset is on. For more information, visit metavision.com/support...
  • Page 8 HDMI (GPU) 4 of 5 Connect the HDMI cable to the graphics card port. If your display is not working, try switching HDMI ports. For more information, visit metavision.com/support...
  • Page 9 HDMI (GPU) 5 of 5 Connect the USB cable to a USB3 port. If you experience problems, make sure you are plugged in to USB 3.0. For more information, visit metavision.com/support...
  • Page 10 Putting on Your Headset The following steps will show you how to properly fit your headset for optimum comfort.
  • Page 11 1 of 3 To begin, adjust the back buckle and top strap © 2016 META COMPANY. INC. according to your comfort level. For more information, visit metavision.com/fit...
  • Page 12 2 of 3 © 2016 META COMPANY. INC. Two different forehead pads are included for your ergonomic comfort. Place the headset on your head so that the forehead pad sits on top of your eyebrows. Place the back buckle on the base of your skull.
  • Page 13 3 of 3 Tighten the back buckle and adjust the top strap as needed. © 2016 META COMPANY. INC. For more information, visit metavision.com/fit...
  • Page 14 Get to Know Your Meta 2 The headset enables users to interact with 3D holograms just like real objects, naturally extending the capabilities of the human brain and hand.
  • Page 15 Eye Calibration Use the Eye Calibration feature to ensure that you see virtual objects clearly through the headset. Each user can create different eye calibration profiles, which can be found by clicking on the Meta Utility icon in the system tray. For more information, visit metavision.com/calibration...
  • Page 16 Field of View The Meta 2 device enables you to interact with holograms within a 90° field of view. However, gestures outside of the virtual area represented in the figure above might not be detected by your device. For more information, visit...
  • Page 17 Environment and Surface Mapping The Meta 2 scans your environment and tracks surfaces, allowing you to place 3D virtual objects in the space around you. For the best tracking experience, make sure you initiate the device in an environment that has uniform lighting and contains real-world objects.
  • Page 18 Hands Interactions The Meta 2 supports direct object manipulation. To initiate a grab: Move toward the object with your open hand Grab the object by closing your hand Move the object while keeping your hand closed Release the object by opening your hand For more information, visit metavision.com/hands...
  • Page 19 Mouse Interactions The Meta 2 headset also supports mouse interactions. For more information, visit metavision.com/mouse...
  • Page 20 Cleaning Tips CAUTION: DO NOT USE ANY LIQUID ON THE VISOR ITSELF Before you start cleaning your headset, make sure your headset is unplugged. Use the included microfiber carrying bag to wipe off smudges and fingerprint residue on the visor. For plastic parts, gently remove smudges with a dry or slightly damp (water only) microfiber bag.
  • Page 21 Support If you have any issues with your device, open a support ticket or chat online metavision.com/support To search our developer forum for answers or to submit your own questions, metavision.com/community visit For more information and documentation, metavision.com/devcenter visit For a list of keyboard shortcuts, metavision.com/shortcuts visit...
  • Page 22 What’s in the Box Meta 2 Headset Meta 2 Headset Meta 2 Headset Meta 2 Headset Headset Stand Headset Stand Headset Stand Meta 2 Headset 2 Hand Washable 2 Hand Washable 2 Hand Washable 2 Exchangeable 2 Exchangeable 2 Exchangeable...
  • Page 23 Meta, Meta 2, and the stylized “Meta”, “Meta 2”, “M” and “M and Circle Design” are trademarks of Meta Company. PN: 100822 Rev C metavision.com...
  • Page 24 Join the Meta Community Explore our FAQs and reach out to other Meta developers today. We can’t wait to see what you create! metavision.com/community @MetaGlasses metavision.com...