Setting Up Vive Pro 2 For The First Time - HTC VIVE Pro 2 User Manual

6 Getting started

Setting up VIVE Pro 2 for the first time

Before using VIVE Pro 2, you'll need to complete the setup process, which includes installing
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VIVE and SteamVR software, setting up the hardware, and defining your play area.
Make sure to use VIVE Link Box (2.0) and VIVE Headset Cable (2.0) included with VIVE Pro 2.
1. Download the setup file on your computer from www.vive.com/setup. Run the setup file.
2. Follow the walkthrough to install the software and set up your hardware.
When you see the hardware setup screen, follow the onscreen instructions to set up your
base stations, headset, and controllers. You can also see the topics below to learn how to
set them up:
§ Depending on the type of base stations you're using, see
Station 2.0 on page 44 or
§ To connect VIVE Pro 2 to your computer using the link box, see
headset to your computer
§ To know more about the controllers and how to turn them on, see
Controllers (2018)
§ To set up your play area, see
After you install everything, use the SteamVR app to check that your VR equipment—including
the base stations, headset, and controllers—is tracked.
Use SteamVR to change your play area. You might need to do this if you adjust the base stations
or move your system to a different room.
Use the VIVE Console app to change headset-related settings. To find out how to change the
display resolution, see Changing headset display settings
Installing Base Station 1.0
on page 27.
on page 60 and Turning the controllers on or off
Play area on page 68.
Installing SteamVR Base
on page 54.
Connecting the
About VIVE
on page 61.
on page 79.