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This guide provides the basics for getting started with Vida Go, eye gaze. You can find a complete guide to getting started with the Vida Go eye tracker on the Smartbox Hub. A large print version is also available online: hub.thinksmartbox.com/topic/vida-go...
Installation guide (this booklet) • Phillips Screwdriver Optional mounting bracket The Vida Go camera can be attached to your Grid Pad using the custom designed mounting bracket. This guide covers mounting and installation on Grid Pad 12 and 15. Vida Go Mounting Bracket...
Grid Pad 12 with Vida Go Getting started Vida Go and its bracket are designed to fit your Grid Pad communication aid and enable you to use eye gaze access. The Installation of the camera has three main steps: Removing and replacing your Grid Pad’s desk...
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Removing and replacing the desk stand If your Grid Pad is turned on, you will need to shut it Start > Power. Shut Down. down. Select Place the Grid Pad screen down on a flat surface. It is recomended to use a cloth to protect the screen.
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It is best to do this on a flat and clear surface, making sure you have all the screws, washers and lugs to hand as well as the correct screwdriver. Place your Vida Go face down onto a flat surface Back of the eye gaze unit...
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Place the bracket over the top of the eye gaze camera unit, taking care to place the washer between the screw and the metal plate. Make sure everything is aligned Insert and tighten all four screws, using a Phillips screwdriver Take the eye gaze unit, now attached to its bracket, and align the metal pegs and the metal tabs with the corresponding openings...
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Push the bracket pegs gently but firmly into the openings on the bottom of the Grid Screw the bracket to the device using the two smaller screws Next, plug in the eye gaze unit USB. Please ensure you are using the correct port: this is on the right hand side (as you look at the device).
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We have supplied a cable clip to hold the USB cable in place. The surface of the device needs to be clean and free of grease as the clip is affixed with a strong adhesive pad. Hold the clip firmly between two fingers and push firmly down to attach.
To install the correct software for your camera you need to: Connect your Grid Pad to the internet Use the QR to access the installer for Vida Go hub.thinksmartbox.com/topic/resources-vida-go Download and open the installer and follow the on screen instructions...
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For more information and help with... • Positioning • Calibration • Troubleshooting and support • And more! Visit:...
Device information Model Number: CAM30NXT Description: Eye gaze unit uses eye gaze tracking technology to allow the user to control a Grid Pad using their eyes. Operating environment Temperature 0 -35°C Storage and transport environment Temperature -20°C - 60°C Tracking technology Hybrid infrared video eye and head tracking.
Mounting Options Mounting Options On monitor VESA- adapter or magnetic adapter for the frame. Tablet-PC via customized interfaces, e.g. IG.com System Weight ca. 105g Interface USB3 Power consumption (60 Hz full tracking mode) < 2,5W avg. Symbols explanation Symbol Meaning Conformity European symbol to declare conformity with EU legislation Federal communications commission symbol to declare...
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Even people who have no history of EN 61000-3-2: 2015-03 EN 61000-3-3: 2014-03 seizures or epilepsy may have an undiagnosed condition that can cause these photosensitive epileptic seizures EN62471-2009 Photo Biological Safety of while using a gaze interaction device on a Lamps and Lamp Systems 2015/863/EU (RoHS III) Restriction of computer screen.
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• Consult the dealer or an tested at normal operating conditions experienced radio/TV technician for during a 24 hours period with an ambient help. Alea technologies is not temperature of 25 degrees. After about responsible for any radio or 30 min. of use the device reaches a stable television interference caused by temperature which is maintained until the cables and connectors other than...
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HW-Requirements • CPU: 7th Gen Intel® Core™ • RAM: 8GB DDR3 • Min. resolution: 12.5’’ 1920 X 1080p • Ports: : Super-Speed USB3 port. • OS: Windows 10 Mounting CAM30NXT provides four mounting points on the backside in a rectangular pattern. Each point is implemented by a sunken M4 threaded steel insert, that also serves as target for an optional magnetic mount...
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