3.2.1. PCVR Performance Requirements ....................· 3.2.2. Switching to PCVR Mode ....................... · 3.2.3. How to Download and Use The PIMAX PC CLIENT ............... 3.2.4. Installing & Replacing the Battery ....................3.2.5. Product Details (PCVR) ........................3.2.6. Controller Functionality and Controls ..................
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1. In the b x Crystal HMD with original cover and 35PPD lens installed Crystal unit Controller pair Functions with the Standard Faceplate and MR Faceplate For Direct connection between HMD and PC DP Cable unit Charging Sheath unit Used to Charge Batteries without the HMD...
Intel® Core™ i5-12500/ AMD Ryzen™ 7 3700X and above(Avoid using CPU with integrated GPU) 16GB and above For more detailed system requirements, please refer to the official website:https://pimax.com/crystal/ 3.2.2. Switching to PCVR mode If you switch modes while the headset is on, the headset will restart automatically. This is normal.
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3.2.3. How to Download and Use the Pimax Play Step 1:Confirm that SteamVR has been installed Step 2:Download and install the Pimax Play Pimax Play is a tool necessary for your Pimax headset to connect to a Windows 10/11 computer: https://pimax.com/downloads-manuals/...
3.2.4. Installing and Replacing the Battery When installing the battery, it is necessary to confirm that the clips have properly engaged with the locking mechanism. This prevents the battery from falling out. To remove the battery grip both depressable clips tightly and gently pull the battery from the casing.
3.2.5. Product Details (PCVR) 10. Proximity Sensor 01. Volume button or connecting wireless modules The system wakes up when the VR headset 02. Status ndicator is put on and sleeps when VR headset is taken off. 06. Interpupulary Distance Adjustment Button 03.
3.2.6. Controller Functionality and Controls Status Indicator π π 01. Joystick button 06. Grip Push: Turn pages Press Hold: Grab Press down: The same as Trigger Open shortcut menu(only works in AIO mode games) 07. Trigger 02. Menu Long Press(2s): Click: The same as the A button.
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3.2.7. Connect to PC Step 1: Connect the power adapter to the USB-HUB. Step 2: Connect the DP cable. Put two USB plugs into the USB-HUB, and the DP cable into the computer. Step 3: Connect the USB-HUB to the PC.Use the separate USB to USB cable. Step 4: Connect the DP cable to the headset.
ì During the pairing process, it is necessary to ensure that the headset is not in sleep mode. Step 5: Wait for the controller’s green indicator light to come on. Once the light comes on the Pimax Play will that the controllers...
3.2.9. How to Adjust the Headset for a Comfortable Fit and View Step 1: Adjust the strap dial located on the back of the main strap to tighten or loosen the fit. Step 2: Fine-tune the top headstrap to adjust the headset’s vertical position on your face. Step 3: Fine-tune the length and position of the straps until you are comfortable with the fit and visual experience.
3.2.10. How to Update Firmware Open the Pimax Play on your PC. Navigate to "Device Settings → Check for Updates" in the client. Pimax Play; The system will check the currently installed software and firmware version, and will prompt you to perform an update if there is a new version available on the server.
3.3.3. Switching to Standalone VR mode If you switch between PCVR and Standalone mode while the headset is on, the headset will restart once automatically. This is normal behavior. 3.3.4. Powering on the Controllers Press and hold the π Button for seconds (blue light/green light always on) CAUTION READ CAREFULLY Before turning on the controllers, please charge the batteries for a period of time (>30 minutes) in advance to ensure that the...
3.3.5. Powering on the VR Headset Press and hold the power button for 2s to turn on the headset. The first boot will take a long time to load, please leave the helmet for 1 minutes before use. 3.3.6. How to adjust the Headset for a Comfortable Fit and View Step 1: Adjust the strap dial counter-clockwise to open the strap to it’s widest setting.
3.3.7. Product Details (AIO) 01. Volume button 07. Foam mask 13. Power Ca b le ※W arning: Do not bend, punch or drag 02. Status indicator 08. Eye Tracking Camera Do not block when using 14. To p Stra p 03.
Status Indicator π π 01. Joystick 05. π button 06. Grip Push: Turn pages Single-click: Reset View Hold: Grab Press down: The same as Trigger Double-click: Call up shortcut menu 07. Trigger 02. Menu Long press (9s): the controller will reset/turn Click: The same as the A button to Confirm on.
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Disconnect the Controller Press and hold the Home button until the status indicator turns red and the Controller vibrates. Controllers w ill a uto m aticall y l ow p ower m ode t o s a v e p ower i n t he f ollowing c ases : ...
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3.3.9. How to Update Firmware Open the Pimax Client on your PC. Navigate to "Device Settings → Check for Updates" in the client. Pimax Client; The system will check the currently installed software and firmware version, and will prompt you to perform an update if there is a new version available on the server.
4. Parts replacement 4.1. Lens replacement Step 1: Carefully unscrew and remove the mounting Step 2: Gently grasp the edge of the lens, rotate and lift screws on the lens; the lens to remove it; Step 3: Install the lens to be replaced on the lens barrel, Step 4: Put the mounting screws back into their original and gently press the edge of the lens bracket to position and tighten gently but firmly;...
Step 2: Install and fasten the another Cover to be replaced according to the interface. CAUTION READ CAREFULLY When replacing the Cover, it is necessary to disconnect the power supply of the device, disconnect the DP cable and wear anti- static gloves.
5. How to Clean and Care for Your Pimax Headset Cleaning and Caring for the Foam Facial Interface Using a clean alchohol wipe, or a clean microfiber cloth dipped in a small amount of 75% alcohol solution, gently wipe the surface and surrounding areas in contact with the skin until the surface is slightly wet.
Safe environment Pimax Cystal headsets produce an immersive virtual reality experience that may distract you and make it hard to see your actual surroundings. ¢ Before using the headset, clear the area of obstacles and hazards, people, furniture, and any other items that may prevent you from moving freely.
å In case of battery bulge, contact Pimax customer service center to replace the battery as soon as possibleÔ å ·When the standby time of the device is significantly shorter than the normal time, please contact Pimax customer service center to purchase/replace the batteryÔ...
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Do not disassemble, replace or repair the equipment by yourself, or you will lose the warranty qualification. If you need repair service, please contact customer service or Pimax authorized service provider for repair. Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. CAUTION READ CAREFULLY Do not replace battery with an incorrect type. Do not disposal battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion. ...
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