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EU – Declaration of Conformity SenseGlove declares that the SenseGlove Nova complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/30/EU. A copy of the Declaration of conformity is available on request. SenseGlove B.V. Molengraaffsingel 12, 2629JD Delft, the Netherlands...
Contents Contents What’s in the box? Glossary Bluetooth pairing Charging Wearing the Nova Installing the Nova Mounting trackers & controllers Softglove care Your first project General Safety Prescriptions Contact us Specifications Warranty Disposal...
What’s in the box? Below you find all items included in the SenseGlove Nova kit. With the use of these items a proper functioning of the Nova is guaranteed. If spare parts are needed please contact us. Nova left Nova right...
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The following items can be found in the accessory slot of the packaging. Charging cables (USB A - micro USB) Dual USB charger Screwdriver Screwdriver tips Bolts for trackermounts...
Glossary Below are some common terminologies used for describing the specific parts of the Nova within this guide. Thimble Cable guide Finger tab Power button Charging port LED indicator Force feedback cable Softglove Palm strap...
> Add Bluetooth or other device > Bluetooth. Select NOVA-XXXX (where XXXX is an uniquely generated ID for your Nova) in the list of nearby devices. The L or R at the end indicates whether the glove is left or...
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Go to Settings > Experimental Features > Bluetooth Pairing > Pair. Click on “Pair New Device”. Select NOVA-XXXX (where XXXX is an unique ID for your nova) in the list of nearby devices. A pop-up will appear. Select “Confirm” to complete the pairing process.
USB cable to charge your device. Plug the USB cable into the included charger and then plug the charger into a power outlet. It is possible to charge the Nova with the USB port of your computer. This will however charge slower than with the included charger.
Wearing the Nova Donning The Nova is best donned on the hand as described below. In addition, the schematic shows a properly donned Nova. Step 1: Place the Nova upside down on a stable surface, e.g., a desk. Step 2: Insert the corresponding hand into the opening of the glove while pulling on the opening with the other hand.
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Doffing The Nova is best donned by reversing the steps for donning. Make sure to first untighten the palm strap before pulling the hand out of the Softglove.
The same applies to the attachment of the Softglove to the hub of the Nova, which can be detached by pulling the Softglove away from the hub. Once detached, the Softglove can be replaced.
Nova. Each type of tracker/controller requires a specific type of tracker mount. All tracker mounts can be attached to the Nova in the same way. On the thumbside of the Nova, pull aside any feedback cables, and slide the mount over the palmstrap.
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Given that each tracker is different, each tracker is fastened in its trackermount in a different way. The images below demonstrate how each controllor or tracker is fastened in the mount.
If neccesary, the Softglove can be washed using typical handwash procedures. Make sure to carefully remove the Softglove from the SenseGlove Nova before starting the cleaning process. Pretreat the Softglove if needed for stains with a delicate textile detergent. Submerge the item in cold or tepd water, use your hands to agitate the water and detergent.
When developing on Desktop, you will require a program called SenseCom to connect to your gloves; which can be found at https://github.com/Adjuvo/SenseGlove-API, within the SenseCom folder. While this program is active, you can interface with your glove(s) from any number of programs. A build for standalone headsets will manage the glove connec- tions internally, though you can use an .apk version of SenseC-...
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Before you begin Make sure the Nova is paired with your preferred device. Download and install and run SenseCom which is downloaded using the relevant API link (shown below), and run it. When your gloves show up as blue icons within the SenseCom UI, you are ready to begin developing.
- Do not use the product when damaged. - Do not use the product in an explosive atmosphere. - The SenseGlove Nova should not be heated to more than 40 degrees Celsius and should be shaded from direct sunlight. - The SenseGlove Nova contains a Li-Ion battery and...
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SoftGlove that fits the users hands. - When unused, store the product it its original packaging. - When using the Nova with hygienic gloves, make sure to use gloves with low surface friction. - When storing the product, make sure to remove...
Specifications All details are given here: http://bit.ly/3bWlPwP Warranty The Nova has a limited 1 year warranty. Additional detail are given here: http://bit.ly/3rZoY4f Disposal When disposing your set of Nova’s, make sure to get them collected at a local collection point for...
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