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CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR NEW VUZIX M400 SMART GLASSES SYSTEM Your M400 Smart Glasses System is an ergonomically designed, wearable Android-based computer with Wi-Fi connectivity, voice-command functionality and HD camera — right out of the box, including: • M400 viewer with adjustable display screen •...
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CHARGING FOR FIRST-TIME USE Charge battery before use with wall charger, wait until all three LEDs are solid. Can take up to two hours if the battery is fully empty.
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USB-A Battery Viewer USB-A to USB-C Cable Charging the battery Assembling the M400 mounting system Power to M400 from Battery...
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The viewer will be worn on the dominant eye. Before attaching the viewer to either side of the Smart Glasses frames, determine your dominant eye for optimum use of M400 capabilities. Attach viewer to the side of the frame by sliding the mounting rail onto the temple mount on the frames.
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Adjust the eyepiece as shown until you can see the full image. Additional mounting options, including frames with prescription lenses, safety frames, hard hat, headband mounts, and more, can be found online at Vuzix.com under Products > M400 Smart Glasses > Accessories.
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NAVIGATING THE M400 Mounting Rail USB-C Port Navigation Buttons Back Center Front Display Power LED Touchpad Power Button Camera Flash/Flashlight Recording LED...
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Hold to go to home screen VOICE • Swipe back for backspace The M400 can be activated by “Hello Vuzix” when • Swipe forward for delete properly configured. The M400 will listen for voice commands for 15 seconds by default.
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M400 POWER LED Color Meaning Green Blinking red Too low to power on, keep plugged in to USB to charge IF THE BATTERY RUNS OUT DURING USE If the battery runs out of power the viewer will display a message on the screen...
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POWERING DOWN AND RESTARTING Press and hold the power button on the viewer to access the power menu. • To reboot, highlight the reboot entry and activate it. The viewer will power off and automatically turn back on. • To fully power off, highlight the power off entry and activate it. The viewer will ask you to unplug the USB cable.
Camera, Gallery and QR and barcode your most commonly used M400 applications. A Scanner. long press on the center button while on the home screen will toggle between All Apps section, an automatically populated Recently Used section and a Favorites section.
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Open Scanner from the main carousel. Point the M400 at the phone or computer screen that is displaying the QR code to scan. Manual setup: At the home page, select the Settings app.
REGISTERING YOUR DEVICE INSTALLING APPLICATIONS Register your device by logging on Application can be installed on the M400 to your Vuzix App Store account via the Vuzix App Store. The Vuzix App from a computer or phone at Store will install and manage applications vuzix.com/appstore.
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GETTING THE LATEST UPDATES The M400 will automatically check for updates once it is connected to Wi-Fi. Click Update on the following pop-up. NOTE: If your corporate firewall prevents access to the external website, your system administrator may provide additional settings...
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DEVELOPING FOR M400 Developer documentation is available at vuzix.com/developers. In order to power the unit during development, please note: • The included battery does not support data pass-through. • The viewer should be plugged into the developer’s machine with a USB C-to-C cable for the best experience.
Tap the power button or the touchpad status LED is lit conserve power to wake the screen. M400 powers off after USB source does not M400 can draw up to 1.5A while in 20-30 minutes while provide enough current operation. plugged in to USB...
CLEANING AND CARE • Clean the viewer and battery with a damp cloth and mild detergent if necessary. Do not use all-purpose cleaners as these may damage the seals and impair the water resistance. • Make sure that there is no standing water in the USB connector before inserting the cable.
REGULATORY INFORMATION Regulatory information can be viewed from the Settings application: Open “System” Open “About Glasses” Open “Regulatory labels”...
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