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- Page 1 Haptics Sleeves for Arms User Manual & Warranty www.bhaptics.com © 2022 bHaptics Inc. All rights Reserved.
- Page 2 Be sure to read the user manual before using the product to ensure safe and proper use of the product. • Please read carefully the bHaptics Limited Warranty before using the product. • Do not use the product for any purpose other than the intended purpose.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Product Charging Product Fitting Power On / Off Enjoy How to Play PC VR Standalone VR Music / Movie bHaptics Software bHaptics Player (PC) bHaptics Player (Mobile) bHaptics Studio bHaptics Designer Appendix Product Specifications Support Health & Safety Warnings Cautions... -
Page 4: Overview
Overview Tactosy for Arms is a haptic sleeve for arms. Feel gun recoils and shied blocks in FPS games or bass/rhythm in Music/Movie. What’s in the Box Basic Components Tactosy for Arms Inner Bluetooth USB Type C User Manual (Pair) - Page 5 Part Names Main Strap Velcro Metal Loop Main Controller Power Button & LED Indicator Charging Port Haptic Motors * 6 Velcro Main Strap Inner Lining This product uses 3.8V, 2900mAh, and 11Wh battery and charges to 5V (maximum 2A). Overview 5...
- Page 6 LED Indicator LED State Indication Blue Blinking Bluetooth Pairing Blue Solid Bluetooth Paired (Left) Green Solid Bluetooth Paired (Right) / Updating Firmware Red Solid Low Battery / Charging / Ready for Firmware Update No Light Fully Charged 6 Overview...
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Page 7: Getting Started
Getting Started Product Charging Fully charge the device before using your Tactosy for the first time. Charging Fully Charged Red Solid No Light You can use 2A charging cable included in the package to charge the device. It takes about 1.5 hours to fully charge the device using 2A charging current. - Page 8 Product Fitting Loosen the main strap by detaching from the velcro. Wear the device on your arm and then pull the main strap to adjust the fitting. Attach the end of the main strap to the velcro to fasten the device around your arm.
- Page 9 ※ If ‘Turn off After’ feature is activated, the device will be turned off automatically when there has been no vibration for a designated amount of time. The activation of the feature and the time setting can be done from the bHaptics Player software.* *Refer to p. 21 for more details...
- Page 10 Enjoy Enjoy state-of-the-art haptic feedback and seamless connectivity for VR and Movie/Music. 10 Getting Started...
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Page 11: How To Play
How to Play Embedded Haptics Audio-based Haptics (Wireless) Playing Content with Playing Content without Embedded Haptics Embedded Haptics PC VR Standalone VR Music/Movie Go to Setup How to Play 11... - Page 12 [Bluetooth] on Windows, and disable all previously installed Bluetooth drivers except ‘Generic Bluetooth Radio’, ‘Bluetooth Enumerator’, ‘Bluetooth LE enumerator.’ Do NOT try pairing on Windows Settings. Install and run bHaptics Player www.bhaptics.com/support/download Right click the blinking device icon and click “Pair”...
- Page 13 Click Click Click Not all listed content supports Tactosy for Arms. Please find the supported content for each device from the official webpage ( https://www.bhaptics.com/experiences/vr ). Some content requires mod tool installation. The installation guide can be found by clicking “...
- Page 14 PC VR Playing content without Embedded Haptics Enjoying Audio-based Haptics (Wireless) Audio-based Haptics feature creates haptic feedback in real time based on audio output of content. You can now enjoy all content regardless of native integration. 14 How to Play...
- Page 15 Windows 4) Select Content Type (VR / PC FPS / Music) and Profile you will be using ※ Click to customize frequency, threshold, activation area using bHaptics Studio* *Refer to p. 24 for more details How to Play 15...
- Page 16 Playing Content with Embedded Haptics Check the Standalone VR content with embedded haptics at www.bhaptics.com/games . Not all listed content supports Tactosy for Arms. Please find the supported content for each device from the official webpage ( https://www.bhaptics.com/experiences/vr ). 1) Pairing the Tactosy with Oculus Quest ①...
- Page 17 Music / Movie Enjoying Audio-based Haptics (Wireless) Feel the trembling bass, beats, rhythm and action with audio-based haptics. Please refer to PC VR > Enjoying Audio-based Haptics (Wireless)* *Refer to p. 14 How to Play 17...
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Page 18: Bhaptics Software
Software bHaptics Player bHaptics Player is an essential software required to connect your device with PC and mobile. You can manage the play mode (Embedded Haptics / Audio- based Haptics), haptic intensity, visualization tool and access bHaptics Portal using this software. - Page 19 Player (PC) https://www.bhaptics.com/support/download Feedback Monitoring Monitor the haptic feedback in realtime Find, download and install the list of games with Embedded Content Portal Haptics Audio-to-Haptic Activate wireless Audio-based Haptics Pair/Unpair All Pair or Unpair all scanned or paired devices Play &...
- Page 20 Player (PC) Device Control Device Status Connected Connected Audio-based Scanned Notice (Left) (Right) Haptics (Wireless) Device Pairing Individual Pairing : Right Click on the device icon to pair/unpair. Pair All : Click on Toolbox icon to pair/unpair all devices.
- Page 21 Device Firmware ver. Feedback Intensity Turn Off After You can set the time to turn off the device automatically when there is no active haptic feedback for the set time. bHaptics Software 21...
- Page 22 Player (Mobile) bHaptics Player (Mobile) is an application used to change profiless and settings when using “wired” options for https://www.bhaptics.com/support/download Audio-based Haptics*. Find devices ready to be paired, Pair the searched devices by a drag and drop, Unpair the devices by clicking the icons and...
- Page 23 ※ Click the Pair All button to pair all scanned devices. ※ Go to the Device List menu to selectively pair multiple devices. Device Management Manage more detailed settings of the paired devices from the Device List menu. bHaptics Software 23...
- Page 24 Studio https://studio.bhaptics.com/ bHaptics Studio is an Audio-based Haptics customization tool which allows you to create or edit the profile by selecting range of frequencies, threshold and activation area to feel the sound. Currently bHaptics Studio only supports Windows OS.
- Page 25 Panel. The audio signal panel will show frequency response of the sound you are playing now. Select activation area for each frequency. Monitor activated haptics in realtime for each frequencies and feedback point. ※ Full guide video is available at www.youtube.com/bhaptics bHaptics Software 25...
- Page 26 Designer https://designer.bhaptics.com/ bHaptics Designer is a web-based haptic feedback authoring tool that you can use to create haptic patterns by clicking and dragging between visualized haptic feedback points. Simply click on the “Export” button to integrate haptic patterns into your content. This tool will help you minimize development time and effort significantly.
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Page 27: Appendix
Appendix Product Specifications Product Name TACTOSY for Arms Model Name BHTTS0100 Replicate and deliver stimulation through vibrotactile Main Functions feedback Feedback Point Total: 12 points (6 for each arm) Free (fits 5.5’’ to 14’’ wrists) Size Weight 300g / 0.66lbs (each) 18.4 hours (Measured when all feedback points operating... -
Page 28: Support
What is the playtime of Tactosy for Arms? In a *normal use, Tactosy for Arms lasts up to 18.4 hours once it is fully charged. *When all feedback points are operating for 1 sec in every 5 sec at maximum intensity How can I control the intensity of haptic feedback? Pair the device using bHaptics Player on your PC. - Page 29 In addition, if ‘Turn off after’ feature is activated, the device will also be turned off automatically when there has been no vibration for a designated amount of time. Please check and adjust the ‘Turn off after’ settings from bHaptics Players. Appendix 29...
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Page 30: Health & Safety Warnings
Health & Safety Warnings To ensure the safety of all users and to minimize the problems that may occur during using the product, please carefully read and follow the manual and warnings before using the product. Before Using the Product •... - Page 31 Always use in a safe environment to secure physical/mental safety and prevent damage to property. • Never handle dangerous goods such as fire, knives, hot water, etc. while using the product, and do not use the product in situations that require attention(such as bicycling, driving or walking and in unstable locations such as car, train or bus).
- Page 32 Health & Safety Warnings If you are affected by any of the following, please be use caution when using the product. • Heart Disease If you are startled by the haptic feedback delivered by the product, it can be hard on your heart. Please consult your doctor before using this product.
- Page 33 If you experience any of the following symptoms, stop to use the product immediately and consult your doctor. • Difficulty in breathing, dizziness, seizures, muscle cramps or stiffness, skin burning, excessive sweating, headache, fatigue, involuntary movements, nausea, swelling, itching or rashes. •...
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Page 34: Cautions
• Be sure to use accessories and parts that bHaptics Inc. provides, or get official approval from us before using. If not, we cannot guarantee the safety of the user and we are not responsible for any damage caused by this. - Page 35 – Do not use external battery packs or power sources other than the included charging cable and if you want to use your own cable, please contact bHaptics official service center. – If you have any problems related to the battery, contact official service center. Never open the main controller of the device and attempt to repair or replace the battery by yourself.
- Page 36 Cautions • To prevent electric shot, do not disassemble, modify or open any of the product component. And if the product is broken or damaged(especially any cable is damaged or a wire is exposed) do not use the product and ask for repairs from the official service center. •...
- Page 37 If it happens and suspect any damages please contact to the bHaptics official service center. • If the product is damaged or malfunctioning, stop to use it immediately and contact bHaptics official service center. Unauthorized repairing may cause further damage of the product and your Warranty will become null and void.
- Page 38 Cautions Wash Inner Lining • If the product or accessories need repair, please contact bHaptics official service. • Do not dispose the product in a fire and never place the product near the heating equipment or high voltage appliances. –...
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Page 39: Limited Customer Warranty
If you do not accept this limited warranty, do not use your bHaptics product. Instead, Please return it to bHaptics or the retailer from whom you purchased it within the return period stated in bHaptics return policy (Found at www.bhaptics.com/legals/cancellation-return- refund) for refund. - Page 40 EFTA, the Warranty Period shall be two (2) years. If and to the extent the Product needs bHaptics software or services to achieve the Warranted Functionality, we will make and keep software and services available during the Warranty Period.
- Page 41 You may be required to pay the cost of shipping the Product to us, and by sending the Product, you agree to transfer ownership of that Product to bHaptics. When we receive the Product, we will determine if there is a defect or malfunction covered by this Warranty. If we find a defect or malfunction covered by this Warranty, we will repair or replace the Product to provide the Warranted Functionality, and we will send the repaired Product, if any, to you at our cost.
- Page 42 AGAINST HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY AND, AT BHAPTICS’ OPTION, THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT SERVICES DESCRIBED BELOW. IN NO EVENT SHALL BHAPTICS BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT OR FOR, WITHOUT LIMITATION, COMMERCIAL LOSS OF ANY SORT;...
- Page 43 Except for disputes in which either party seeks to bring an individual action in small claims court, You and bHaptics agree (a) to waive Your and bHaptics’ respective rights to have any and all disputes or claims arising from or related to this Limited Warranty or the sale, condition, use, or performance of the Product (collectively, “Disputes”) resolved in a court, and (b) to waive Your and bHaptics’...
- Page 44 If You and bHaptics cannot agree how to resolve the Dispute within thirty (30) days after the date notice is received by the applicable party, then either You or bHaptics may, as appropriate and in accordance with this Limited Warranty, commence an arbitration proceeding or, to the extent specifically provided for above, file a claim in small claims court.
- Page 45 For more information about where and how to drop off your EEE waste, please contact your local authorities, retailer or household waste disposal service. (Germany only) bHaptics Inc. has registered as a manufacturer of electrical and/or electronic quipment with registration number DE69516062 at stiftung elektro-altgeräte register, Nordostpark 72, 90411 Nürnberg.
- Page 46 European Economic Area Hereby, bHaptics Inc. declares that Tactosy for Arms (BHTTS0100) is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address:...
- Page 47 ©2022 bHaptics Inc. All rights Reserved. Trademarks • TACTSUIT, TACTSUIT logo, bHaptics, bHaptics logo and all other product and services names of bHaptics are registered trademarks of bHaptics Inc. • All company/product/service names, trademarks are copyright material of their respective owners.
- Page 48 Any Questions? contact@bhaptics.com...
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