HTC 99HATS002-00

HTC Vive XR Elite Virtual Reality Headset + Controllers Instruction Manual

Model: 99HATS002-00

1. Introducció

This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your HTC Vive XR Elite Virtual Reality Headset and Controllers. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper function and safety.

HTC Vive XR Elite headset with controllers on a table

Figure 1: HTC Vive XR Elite Virtual Reality Headset and Controllers.

2. Informació de seguretat

Before using the HTC Vive XR Elite, review les següents pautes de seguretat:

  • Ensure your play area is clear of obstacles and hazards.
  • Take regular breaks to avoid discomfort or eye strain.
  • If you experience dizziness, nausea, or disorientation, discontinue use immediately.
  • Mantingueu el dispositiu allunyat de la llum solar directa i de temperatures extremes.
  • No exposeu el dispositiu a líquids.

3. Configuració

3.1 Initial Headset Setup

The Vive XR Elite can be set up without a phone. Simply long-press the power button on the left side of the headset to begin. Follow the on-screen prompts to adjust diopters, IPD, and set up Wi-Fi.

Video 1: Demonstrates the phone-free setup process for the Vive XR Elite headset, including initial power-on and on-screen configuration steps.

3.2 Attaching the Top Strap

The top strap is optional but can enhance comfort during extended use by distributing weight. Attach the top strap to the left and right headset arms, then reattach the battery cradle.

Video 2: Shows how to attach the comfortable top strap to the Vive XR Elite headset, illustrating the connection points on both sides.

HTC Vive XR Elite headset with top strap attached

Figure 2: The Vive XR Elite headset with the optional top strap for enhanced comfort.

3.3 Adjusting IPD and Diopter

For the clearest visual experience, adjust the Interpupillary Distance (IPD) and diopter dials. These adjustments help fine-tune the lenses to your eyes.

Close-up of Vive XR Elite diopter and IPD adjustment dials

Figura 3: Primer pla view of the adjustable IPD and diopter dials on the Vive XR Elite headset.

3.4 Powering the Headset

The Vive XR Elite can be powered by its integrated battery cradle or an external power source. For glasses mode, an alternate power source with 30W power delivery or above is required.

VIVE Battery Cradle for XR Series

Figure 4: The VIVE Battery Cradle, which provides power to the headset.

3.5 PC VR Streaming

Connect to your VR-ready PC for low-latency, high-fidelity PC-VR gaming. This can be done wirelessly via Wi-Fi 6 & 6E (country-dependent) or through a USB Type-C streaming cable (sold separately).

RGB-lit gaming PC with PC-VR game on screen, illustrating PC-VR streaming

Figure 5: PC-VR gaming setup with the Vive XR Elite, highlighting the streaming capabilities.

4. Funcionament dels auriculars

4.1 Interacting with the Real World (Passthrough)

To quickly interact with your physical surroundings without removing the headset, activate the passthrough function. This enables a full-color RGB view of your environment.

  • Double-press the power button on the top of the headset.
  • Alternatively, double-press the Vive button on your right controller.

Video 3: Explains how to activate the passthrough feature on the Vive XR Elite for quick interaction with the real world.

4.2 Controllers and Hand Tracking

The headset supports 6 DoF controllers for precise interaction and high-fidelity hand tracking for intuitive control (content compatibility required).

Two 6DoF controllers and an avatar demonstrating hand tracking to define a virtual environment boundary

Figure 6: Illustration of the 6 DoF controllers and hand tracking capabilities of the Vive XR Elite.

4.3 Opcions d'àudio

The Vive XR Elite features powerful speakers for crisp, immersive audio. You can also use wired headphones via the USB-C port in the battery cradle with a 3.5mm adapter (Digital to Analog Converter).

Video 4: Provides instructions on how to use headphones with the Vive XR Elite, detailing the use of a USB-C to 3.5mm adapter.

Close-up of the integrated speakers on the Vive XR Elite headset

Figure 7: Detail of the integrated speakers on the Vive XR Elite headset.

5. Manteniment

5.1 Neteja

Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to clean the lenses and exterior of the headset. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. For facial interface, follow manufacturer's guidelines for cleaning or replacement.

5.2 Emmagatzematge

Store your Vive XR Elite in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Use a protective case to prevent dust and scratches when not in use.

VIVE Case for XR Series, showing the headset stored inside

Figure 8: The VIVE Case for XR Series, designed for safe storage and transport of the headset.

6. Solució De Problemes

6.1 Screen Darker in Glasses Mode

If the screen appears darker when using Glasses Mode, it indicates insufficient power supply. Ensure your power adapter provides at least 30W. If using a PC/laptop USB port, use one that offers the highest power output. Verify your USB-C cable supports quick charge or USB Power Delivery.

Video 5: Addresses issues with screen brightness in Glasses Mode, emphasizing the importance of adequate power supply from the adapter or USB port.

6.2 Forehead Pressure

If you experience pressure on your forehead, utilize the included top strap. This accessory helps redistribute the headset's weight, improving comfort for various head shapes and hairstyles.

Video 6: Offers solutions for forehead pressure when wearing the Vive XR Elite, recommending the use of the optional top strap for better weight distribution.

7. Especificacions

CaracterísticaDetall
Número de model99HATS002-00
Dimensions del producte11.5 x 11 x 5.2 polzades
Pes de l'article4 lliures
Bateries4 bateries de polímer de liti (incloses)
Data de llançament24 de març de 2023

8. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official HTC Vive weblloc web o contacteu amb el servei d'atenció al client. Conserveu el comprovant de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.

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