Vive Focus 3
Official Documentation
You can find the official documentation of the VR Headset at this link.
Overview
Adjusting the Inter-Pupillary Distance
The inter-pupillary distance (IPD) is the distance between your eyes, which varies from person to person.
To maximize comfort:
- Measure your IPD with a ruler in front of a mirror.
- Adjust the lens spacing on the headset to match your IPD using the rotary knob located underneath the headset.
Back Button (Battery)
When the VR Headset is Off
- Short Press: Displays the battery level.
- Long Press: Powers on the headset.
- The Vive logo will appear in the headset.
When the VR Headset is On
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Two Short Presses: Puts the headset and trackers into standby mode.
- To wake the headset: remove it and put it back on.
- Trackers (weapon and wrist) need to be powered on again.
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Long Press: Turns off the headset.
Left Side button
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Short press: Opens the application menu.
- Tip: This functionality may be disabled in Kiosk Mode.
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Two Short Presses: Switches between VR and Passthrough modes.
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Long Press (5s): Show the Kiosk Mode menu
- This allows exiting Kiosk Mode to access the main user interface for advanced settings (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth pairing of trackers).
Kiosk Mode
Kiosk Mode is a feature of the VR headset that automatically launches a designated application at startup and restricts user access to advanced configuration options on the headset.
When to exit Kiosk Mode ?
Exiting Kiosk Mode is necessary for specific tasks, such as:
- Pairing new trackers
- Change WIFI connection
How to Exit Kiosk Mode ?
- Press and hold the side button on the headset for 5 seconds.
- A menu will appear, allowing you to exit Kiosk Mode.
How to Re-enter Kiosk Mode ?
Go to:
Settings → Kiosk Mode → Enter Kiosk Mode
Tip: Avoid setting a PIN code to re-enter Kiosk Mode, as it can be easily forgotten.
Hand Tracking
The headset UI is operated using Hand Tracking features, allowing for intuitive interaction without additional controllers.
How to Interact with the UI
Aiming
- Point your hand at an option. A virtual "laser" appears, ending with a circle at the targeted position.
Selecting
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Pinch your index finger and thumb together to confirm a selection.
- Tip: Keep your fingers wide open during other movements to avoid unintentional selections.
Selecting Menus
- To scroll, pinch with two fingers (e.g., index and thumb) and move your hand up or down while keeping the fingers pinched.
Cleaning
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External Parts: Clean with a cloth soaked in 75% diluted alcohol.
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Lenses: Use a dry microfiber cloth to prevent scratches or damage.
- Avoid using wet cleaning solutions or harsh chemicals.
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Do Not Spray Cleaner: Never spray cleaning products directly on the headset.
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Face Cushion: The magnetic face cushion can be easily removed for cleaning convenience.
