5 Set Up Your Tobii Pro Eye Tracker 5.1 Download and install Tobii Pro Eye Tracker Manager 5.2 Install the eye tracker in Tobii Pro Eye Tracker Manager 5.3 Mount the eye tracker on a laptop or monitor 5.4 Display setup in Tobii Pro Eye Tracker Manager 5.5 Calibration...
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9 Technical Specifications 9.1 Eye tracking specifications 9.2 Setup 9.3 Software compatibility 9.4 Hardware versions 9.5 Pro Nano Eye Tracker specifications Appendix A Compliance Appendix B Support, Learning Center, and Warranty B1 CustomerSupport B1.1 Get help online B2 Learning Center...
Introduction Tobii Pro Nano welcomes you to the world of eye-tracking studies. Pro Nano is a small and port- able eye tracker that you can use for studies on laptops, monitors up to 19ʺ (16:9), mobile devices (using the mobile device stand), real-world interfaces, projections, simulators, and TV screens. It is designed for portability, versatility and ease of use.
Tobii Pro Eye Tracker Manager is free software available on Tobii Pro Connect. Pro Eye Tracker Manager helps you manage your Tobii Pro eye tracker. It lets you see which eye tracker firmware and software versions you are running and also facilitates updates (where applic- able). It provides:...
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The Gaze visualization overlaps data only on the Pro Eye Tracker Manager screen while Pro Eye Tracker Manager is open. References in product documentation to Tobii Pro Eye Tracker Manager refer to the latest version available on Tobii Pro’s website.
Emergency warning Tobii Pro eye trackers are designed to be used only for research purposes. Be aware that due to the low, but possible risk of failure or distraction, the eye tracker should not be relied upon or used in dangerous or critical situations.
Electricity Do not open the casing of the Tobii Pro eye tracker, this could expose you to potentially hazardous electrical voltage. The device contains no user-serviceable parts. Non- compliance will result in loss of warranty! Contact Tobii Pro Support if your eye tracker is not working properly.
Software and System Requirements Pro Nano is connected to a computer via a standard USB 2.0 interface. All eye tracking pro- cessing is done in the internal Eye Chip. System requirements Operating system Windows 10 Professional or Enterprise editions macOS High Sierra and Mojave...
Third-party software This term refers to any application built on Pro SDK. Compatible accessories Mobile Device Stand Additional Mounting Brackets Tobii Pro Tripod Stand Learn more about Tobii Pro Nano accessories available for purchase on tobiipro.com. Pro Nano User Manual v2.0...
3. If your Pro Nano is connected to the USB port but doesn’t appear in the list of connected eye trackers, click the plus (+) symbol in the upper right corner to install (or re-install in some cases) the required drivers.
30 seconds and leave it there for one hour before attaching the eye tracker. 6. Attach the eye tracker and make sure that it aligns properly with the mounting plate. The mag- net holds the eye tracker firmly in place when the slots are lined up properly. Pro Nano User Manual v2.0...
7. If Pro Nano is not connected, plug in the USB cable to the correct USB port in your computer. 8. Proceed to the next step. Display setup in Tobii Pro Eye Tracker Manager Now your computer needs to understand where the eye tracker is in relation to the screen.
Tobii Pro Eye Trackers use an individual calibration procedure to optimize their gaze estimation algorithms (i.e. the 3D eye model) and account for this variation.
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As you slide it behind the mounting plate, gently bend the mounting plate back- wards so that it detaches. Pro Nano User Manual v2.0...
Display Setups Standard setup The standard setup for using the Tobii Pro Nano is with a screen of maximum size 19". The eye tracker is attached below the screen whether it is a laptop screen or separate monitor. Tips for setting up the eye tracker display If the screen bezel is thinner than the width of the eye tracker, affix the mounting plate as low as possible on the screen frame, or directly on the screen.
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6. Test the screen configuration by performing a calibration. If you are tracking a physical plane instead of a screen, the calibration must be done in Pro Lab. For more detailed instructions, read the Tobii Pro Learn article Using Pro Eye Tracker Manager to configure the eye tracker.
Tobii Pro Lab Tobii Pro Lab provides a comprehensive platform for the recording and analysis of eye gaze data, which helps in the interpretation of human behavior, consumer responses, and psychology. Com-...
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Display setup updates Use Pro Eye Tracker Manager whenever you change computers or display setups. All references to Pro Eye Tracker Manager assume that you are using the latest version of this free software. Pro Nano User Manual v2.0...
Follow your local regulations for the proper disposal of electrical and electronic equipment. Limitation of liability Except where prohibited by law, Tobii Pro AB is not liable for any loss or damage arising from the use or misuse of a Tobii Pro eye tracker or the mounting plate, whether direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential, regardless of the legal theory asserted, including warranty, contract, negligence, or strict liability.
Integrated between the eye tracker time domain and the client com- synchronization puter time domain. *Tobii Pro uses an extensive test method to measure and report performance and quality of data. Please download the Tobii Pro Nano Eye Tracker Data Quality Test Report for more detailed information.
Software compatibility Software and framework compatibility Tobii Pro Lab Tobii Pro Eye Tracker Manager Tobii Pro SDK Any application built on the Tobii Pro SDK Operating system Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac Hardware versions Single product version 60 Hz...
The certification and compliance statements in this section apply to theTobii Pro Nano eye tracker. Pro Nano has been tested and found safe for indoor use, and is intended for office and industrial environments, and for laboratories, classrooms and homes. The product complies with reg- ulations related to electromagnetic safety and eye safety.
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- Emission requirements KC standard (KC-KN-32/35) Certification and CE, FCC part 15, Class B, ICES-003 Issue 5, KC standard (KC- declaration of con- KN-32/35), RCM formance: Directives: 2014/30/EU (EMC) - Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive Pro Nano User Manual v2.0...
Tobii Pro. In order to receive assistance as quickly as possible, make sure you have access to your Tobii Pro device and, if possible, an Inter- net connection. You should also be able to supply the serial number of the device, which you will find on a sticker on the back or bottom of the device.
Limitations and considerations Intended use Tobii Pro eye trackers are intended to be used in research activities about human beha- vior including eye movements, in a dry and dust free indoor environment. The product should only be used as described in this User’s Manual. Please read the User Manual and other supplied documentation thoroughly before using the product.
The stated measurement is the typical time to tracking recovery once the eyes return to the field of view of the cameras again, i.e. when the subject is within the trackbox limits, with the Pro Nano User Manual v2.0...
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These images are processed by algorithms that identify the pupil and the reflections caused by the illuminators. This information is then combined with different parameters from a 3D model of the eye and used to map the gaze onto the stimulus. Pro Nano User Manual v2.0...
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