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- Page 2 VUZIX on the VUZIX branded product or that was included with the VUZIX branded product at the time of your purchase or lease of the product. Technical support for software is available for the first ninety (90) days from date of product purchase or lease.
- Page 3 VUZIX branded product in hardware performance. VUZIX reserves the right to elect, at its sole discretion, to give you a refund of your purchase price or lease payments (less interest) instead of a replacement.
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Page 4: Package Contents
Your Vuzix Video Eyewear consists of a wearable binocular Viewer with removable stereo speakers, built in microphone, and head tracker. The iWear VR920 is designed for use with your PC in conjuncture with a large assortment of games and other applications supporting 2D and 3D Stereoscopic display. -
Page 5: Installation
Install the iWear Software ► DO NOT connect your iWear VR920 yet – install the software first. Tip: A newer version of iWear VR920 software may have been released since your VR920 was manufactured and packaged. - Page 6 Two or more iWear icons will have been placed on your desktop, one for the iWearMonitor and another for the iWear VR920 Calibrator, and possibly more for bonus software applications. If you don’t want these on your desktop, drag them to your Recycle Bin.
- Page 7 Dual Graphics Ports Cable Option 2: Single Graphics Port w/splitter If you are installing your VR920 onto a laptop with an external monitor port, it is essentially the same as Cable Option 1. Tip: If your target graphics port has a DVI connector, use the provided VGA to DVI adaptor to mate it with the iWear VGA connector.
- Page 8 ► Connect the iWear VR920 USB connector to a USB 2.0 port on your computer. One or more information balloons will appear momentarily above your System Tray, advising you that devices are being installed. Windows Vista will then post a window advising you w the devices are ready to be used.
- Page 9 ► Close any open windows or message balloons and then connect the iWear VR920 video connector to a graphics port on your PC. ► Now would be good time to remove the clear protective film off the lenses and outside face of the display.
- Page 10 The last step in getting fully functional is calibrating its head tracker. The iWear VR920 computes head tracking data through a series of 3 magnetic sensors and 3 accelerometers mounted inside the display enclosure. As the magnetic fields around us change constantly and your VR920 must be periodically calibrated to adjust for these fluctuations and their effect on the magnetic sensors.
- Page 11 Place the VR920 on your face as you would normally wear it. ► Face your desktop monitor and press the “Set Zero” button. If you wish to experiment with your iWear, rotate your head and see the graphical and numeric positioning indicators respond in the calibration software.
- Page 12 Audio The iWear VR920 incorporates a complete audio system and installs on your PC as a separate audio device, just like any other USB audio device ( ). It’s audio system is compatible with all standard sound card PC applications, including games.
- Page 13 For the best possible level of support you want to have the game’s author add native support. Vuzix provides a free SDK ( ), engineering support and other developer support software development kit services to assist game developers in embedding native iWear support in their applications.
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Page 14: On Screen Display
iWear Calibrator For detailed calibration instructions, see installation step 4 The iWear Calibrator’s main function is to calibrate your iWear head tracker. It also provides a visual means for checking the tracking system’s accuracy. Typically, it positioning data will not be spot-on due to variations in the magnetic fields around you. - Page 15 When the On Screen Display (OSD) is shown, the OSD Control wheel is used to access and select OSD menu items. Pressing the wheel accesses menu and sub-menu options and adjustments or executes menu commands. Brightness Contrast When the Brightness menu is selected and the OSD Control wheel is pressed, an adjustment indicator bar is displayed.
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Page 16: Audio System
Comfort & Fit The iWear VR920 designed to enable long hours of use. It is visually focused at a distance of 7 ft., so as not to cause eye strain, its headphones sit outside your ears for improved comfort and it weighs only 3 oz. -
Page 17: Care And Maintenance
USB connector. Technical Support If you encounter a technical problem with your iWear please check the Vuzix VR920 Forum for a solution and/or our VR920 Fr equently Asked Questions (FAQs).
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