Oculus Go Virtual Reality Manual

Package contents and controls overview

Charging

1. Plug in the supplied micro USB cable and connect to a computer or USB charger.
   
2. Refer to the below table to get the battery status while the headset is plugged in :
   

Before use

1. Ensure the headset is charged
2. Install the eyeglasses spacer if needed. You can try the headset on without the spacer first if your vision is close to perfect.
   1. The following link provides a step-by-step guide on installing the eyeglasses spaser: https://youtu.be/YA5U8MbkUrE
3. Wipe the lenses with provided lens cloth.
4. Ensure the controller contains the AA battery and the lanyard is attached.

Operation

1. Put the headset on adjusting the straps as necessary – it should fit comfortably and shouldn't apply too much pressure on your face and head.
2. Press the power button until the Oculus appear on the screen.
3. If prompted, long-press the oculus/menu button on the controller to recenter the screen. (The system can give a warning of low controller battery charge in which case the AA battery should be replaced).
   1. Controller use :
      
      Oculus/menu button - short press brings up the menu bar, long press recenters the menu in the direction the controller is pointing to
      Back button - returns to the previous menu
      Trigger button - equivalent to ok/enter command (eg. press a button in program)
      Touchpad - used for scrolling (up/down/left/right)
4. Once at the home screen, adjust your view by slowly moving the headset up/down and left/right until the image is clear.
5. The headset display can go to sleep (if taken off for example) – short press the power button to turn the display back on. Alternatively a sensor inside the headset reactives it every time it's put on.
6. The headset has built in speaker system - volume can be adjusted using the volume button located on the top of the headset.
7. Headphones can be used if needed – the headphone jack inlet is located next to the micro USB port.

Light indicator meanings (while in operation)

Connecting to Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi connection is required to operate the headset, navigate to Settings then Wi-Fi to choose a network:

The following parameters should be used when connecting to AirYorkPLUS Wi-Fi:

EAP method: PEAP
Phase 2 authentication: None
CA certificate: Use system certificate
Domain: yorku.ca
Identity: your yorku user name excluding @my.yorku.ca
Anonymous identity: skip
Password: your yorku password
Advanced: skip

360 video file transfer

1. File transfer is only available on Windows machines.
2. When powered on plug the headset into a Windows PC using the USB cable.
3. The headset will show a prompt requesting to allow access to data – press Allow. If no prompt shown disconnect the cable from the computer and plug it in again.
   
4. The headset will now show on the computer as an external drive with subfolders under the name 'VR-Headset'.
   
5. Navigate to VR-Headset / Internal shared storage / Movies.
6. Paste 360 video files to the directory.
7. The files are now available for viewing on the headset.

Watching 360 video

1. Select Library on the menu bar on the bottom (you can access the menu bar from any place in the system by pressing the oculus/menu button on the controller. Select submenu Navigate to access options such as Home, Library etc.).
2. Open Oculus Gallery application.
   
3. Select Internal Storage to open device's media file storage
   
4. Transferred videos are shown here. Click on a video to start playback.
   
5. The video will start.
   1. (Optional) Sometimes the video can be presented in 2D flat screen format - press the 2D button on the playback menu bar, then press 360 button:
      
      

Safety instructions from the manufacturer

The full list of health and safety instructions can be found at https://www.oculus.com/legal/health-and-safety-warnings/?locale=en_US

Videos

Oculus Go Setup & Review Video

Documents / Resources

References

• - YouTube
• Oculus Go | Inserting the Glasses Spacer - YouTube

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