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  • Page 1 MN8 User Manual...
  • Page 2 EMOTIV does not warrant, guarantee, or make representations concerning the content of this document. All information is provided ‘as is’ without express or implied warranties of any kind including, without limitation, the warranties of merchantability, quality, and title. EMOTIV reserves the right to change the content of this document and the features or functionalities of its products and services at any time without obligation to notify anyone of such changes.

  • Page 3: Regulatory Compliance

    Regulatory compliance EMOTIV products are intended to be used for research applications and personal use only. Our products are not sold as Medical Devices as defined in EU directive 93/42/EEC. Our products are not designed or intended to be used for diagnosis or treatment of disease.
  • Page 4 ● Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ● Consult the dealer or experienced person for help. FCC RF Exposure warning statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
  • Page 5 Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with the IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator and your body. Énoncé d'exposition aux rayonnements: Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements ioniques RSS-102 Pour un environnement incontrôlé.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Charging the battery Charging behaviour Turning your headset on/off Detailed headset behaviour Button Shortcuts Connecting MN8 to a device Windows macOS Pairing EEG (Data) via mac Bluetooth from EmotivApp Pairing EEG (Data) via nRF Dongle Pairing Audio (Headphones) via Computer Bluetooth in MAC Settings...
  • Page 7 EMOTIV is a neurotechnology company that aims to advance the understanding of the human brain with electroencephalography (EEG). Our mission is to empower individuals to understand their own brains and accelerate brain research globally. MN8 Features In-Ear EEG measurement with our dry non-toxic non-allergenic conductive elastomer ●...

  • Page 8: Application Compatibility

    Application compatibility compatible with:...

  • Page 9: Technical Specification

    Technical Specification Feature No. Channels Sampling Method Synchronous Sampling Rate 128Hz (8kHz internal) EEG Resolution 14-bit Bandwidth 0.5 - 45Hz Filtering Low-Pass Filter 45Hz Cutoff Dynamic Range 8400uV Couple Mode AC coupled Connectivity Bluetooth Low Energy (4.2) Bluetooth Classic: Supported (A2DP, HSP) Battery Life Up to 6 hours (160mAh) Charge Time...

  • Page 10: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions MN8 is a consumer product; it is not intended to be used as a medical device or in ● hazardous environments. MN8 earbuds are very small and a choking hazard, please keep away from children. ● MN8 is designed for use in an office environment, it is not designed for use outdoors and is ●...

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting started Package Contents 1. Replacement tips in. 2. MN8 Headset 3. USB Mini B Charge cable 0.5m 4. Travel case...

  • Page 12: Charging Your Mn8

    Charging your MN8 Your MN8 is charged and tested before shipping — so you can start using it straight away. Charging the battery To optimize the use of your headset, we recommend that you fully charge it before making recordings.

  • Page 13: Charging Behaviour

    Charging behaviour Charging Charging Complete When the headset is charging the red LED When the headset is fully charged the LED is displayed. turns green.

  • Page 14: Turning Your Headset On/Off

    Turning your headset on/off Power ON Power OFF To turn the headset on press and hold the Press and hold the power button for 5s power button for 2s. When you do this, the until a voice prompt saying “power off” is multifunctional LED will flash and an audio heard and the LEDs turn off.

  • Page 15: Detailed Headset Behaviour

    Detailed headset behaviour Note: When the headset is first turned on it will enter pairing mode automatically. Note: The LED indicator only shows the status of the audio connection and not data. Action Button Voice Prompt Power On Long Press Power 2s Blue “Power On”...

  • Page 16: Connecting Mn8 To A Device

    The MN8 headset has 2 data streams; one for the EEG (Brain Data) and one for the Audio Stream (Music etc.) On your device, you will need to connect both streams separately to make sure both work well.
  • Page 17 LED will flash alternately red and blue. Depending on the device you intend to connect it to there is a slightly different process. MN8 is compatible with Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. The below flow is applicable to EmotivApp 2.7.3...

  • Page 18: Windows

    Windows Pairing your headset - For EmotivApp version 2.7.3 Note: MN8 needs to be connected twice as it has 2 different data streams - 1 for AUDIO and one for EEG DATA. Before you start, make sure the headset is unpaired to any nearby device that you aren’t trying to connect to.
  • Page 19 In theory, you only need to pair ONCE, and then the headset should automatically connect (to headphones) however it’s important to check that both HEADPHONES and DATA are connected before each data collection run. For more information, see https://www.emotiv.com/setup/mn8...

  • Page 20: Macos

    The MN8 headset has 2 data streams; one for the EEG (Brain Data) and one for the Audio Stream (Music etc.) It is not possible to connect both streams to the internal Bluetooth radio because they have the same MAC address. In these instructions, you will pair the internal Bluetooth to audio and you need to use an external dongle for data.
  • Page 21 Move away from Wifi routers and TV’s If you cannot see the device, turn the MN8 off and on again. Wait at least 10 seconds for the device to show. If you cannot see it after 10 seconds, turn it on and off again.

  • Page 22: Pairing Eeg (Data) Via Nrf Dongle

    3. Find MN8 (Headphones) on the device list and select it to connect. 4. Once you are connected to MN8 Audio you should see it in your Bluetooth connection list (top menu bar) with a paired symbol and MN8 XXXX (Headphones) written in bold.

  • Page 23: Ios

    Note: EEG Streams through EmotivPRO and EmotivApp for iOS are only available through special BETA Access. However, Connecting to Audio to play music is possible without EmotivPRO or EmotivApp.

  • Page 24: Pair Audio (Headphones)

    1. From off, put the headset into pairing mode - Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds until you hear “Pairing” and see red and blue alternating flashing lights. 2. In the iPad Bluetooth Menu, In “Other devices” Select MN8 (Headphones) from the list of devices.

  • Page 25: Android

    Android...

  • Page 26: Fitting Your Mn8

    Fitting your MN8 MN8 is designed to be a personal device with an adjustable earhook for improved fit and comfort. Place your MN8 over your neck Take the left-hand pod and feed Push the earbuds into your ear with the pod resting against the ear hook over your ear.

  • Page 27: Adjusting Your Headset

    Adjusting your headset Fitting / Changing the tips MN8 is shipped with medium tips fitted and we have included two additional sizes in the ziplock, large and small. To do this, pull to remove the current ones from the metal canal sensors. Once removed, you can fit the new earbuds by pushing...

  • Page 28: Emotiv Support

    Support EMOTIV Support If you are encountering problems with your MN8 headset, or have any technical questions, the EMOTIV Support team can assist you. Visit the Contact Support page of the EMOTIV website and submit your query. EMOTIV Knowledge Base...

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