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Omi Glass Setup

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Welcome to the future of smart glasses! Follow these steps to set up your Omi Glass.


Quick Setup

<Steps> <Step title="Charge Your Glasses" icon="battery-full"> Before first use, ensure your Omi Glass is fully charged:
- Connect the charging cable to your glasses
- Look for the charging indicator light
- Allow 2-3 hours for full charge on first use
- The LED will change color when fully charged
</Step> <Step title="Download the Omi App" icon="mobile"> <CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="App Store" icon="apple" href="https://apps.apple.com/fi/app/omi-ai-smart-meeting-notes/id6502156163"> Download for iOS </Card> <Card title="Play Store" icon="google-play" href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.friend.ios&hl=en_US&pli=1"> Download for Android </Card> </CardGroup> </Step> <Step title="Fit Your Glasses" icon="glasses"> Proper fit is crucial for optimal performance:
1. **Temple Adjustment**: Adjust the temple arms for comfort
2. **Nose Bridge**: Ensure glasses sit comfortably on your nose
3. **Microphone Position**: The mic should be close to your mouth
4. **Camera Angle**: Align the camera with your natural eye level
</Step> <Step title="Pair Your Glasses" icon="bluetooth"> 1. Put on your Omi Glass 2. Power on by pressing the side button for 3 seconds 3. Open the Omi app 4. Follow the in-app pairing instructions 5. Grant necessary permissions (camera, microphone, Bluetooth) </Step> <Step title="Calibration & Testing" icon="sliders"> After pairing, calibrate your glasses:
- **Audio Calibration**: Test microphone pickup by speaking
- **Visual Calibration**: Test camera angle and clarity
- **Gesture Recognition**: Learn the basic gesture controls
- **Voice Activation**: Test "Hey Omi" wake phrase
</Step> </Steps>

Glass-Specific Features

<CardGroup cols={3}> <Card title="Heads-Up Display" icon="eye"> Visual information overlay </Card> <Card title="First-Person Camera" icon="camera"> Capture what you see </Card> <Card title="Advanced Audio" icon="microphone"> Multiple mics for clarity </Card> <Card title="Gesture Control" icon="hand"> Navigate with gestures </Card> <Card title="Voice Commands" icon="microphone-lines"> Hands-free operation </Card> <Card title="Extended Battery" icon="battery-full"> All-day usage </Card> </CardGroup>

Gesture Controls

GestureAction
Swipe RightNext function
Swipe LeftPrevious function
TapSelect/activate
HoldAccess menu

Usage Tips

<AccordionGroup> <Accordion title="Optimal Audio Capture" icon="microphone"> - Speak at normal conversation volume - Avoid covering the microphones with your hands - Works best in quieter environments - Multiple mics help with noise cancellation </Accordion> <Accordion title="Camera Best Practices" icon="camera"> - Keep lenses clean for best visual quality - Be mindful of privacy in public spaces - Camera works best in good lighting - Respect others' privacy when recording </Accordion> <Accordion title="Battery Management" icon="battery-half"> - Charge overnight for all-day use - Disable features you're not using to extend battery - Carry the charging case for quick top-ups - Battery lasts 6-8 hours with normal use </Accordion> </AccordionGroup>

Important: Keep the App Running

<Warning> **Do not kill the app!** Once activated, Omi works in the background. You can minimize the app, but if you force-close it, the glasses will disconnect and stop functioning. </Warning> <Info> As this is a development kit, some features may be experimental and not fully stable. Keep the app updated for the latest improvements. </Info>
<CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Recording Indicator" icon="circle-dot"> LED shows when recording is active </Card> <Card title="Local Processing" icon="microchip"> Much processing happens on-device </Card> <Card title="Data Security" icon="shield"> Encrypted transmission and storage </Card> <Card title="Legal Compliance" icon="scale-balanced"> Be aware of local recording laws </Card> </CardGroup> <Note> **Always get consent** when recording others. Be respectful of privacy in public and private spaces. </Note>

Troubleshooting

<AccordionGroup> <Accordion title="Glasses won't power on" icon="power-off"> - Ensure fully charged (try charging for 30+ minutes) - Try a different charging cable - Hold power button for 10 seconds for hard reset - Contact support if no LED activity </Accordion> <Accordion title="App won't connect" icon="bluetooth"> - Ensure you have the latest version of the Omi app - Check Bluetooth is enabled on your phone - Try restarting both app and glasses - Reset glasses by holding power for 15 seconds </Accordion> <Accordion title="Poor audio quality" icon="volume-xmark"> - Check microphone isn't blocked - Adjust glasses fit for better mic positioning - Ensure you're in a relatively quiet environment - Test with different speaking volumes </Accordion> <Accordion title="Camera/visual issues" icon="eye-slash"> - Clean the camera lenses - Check camera permissions in settings - Adjust glasses angle for better view - Restart the app if camera appears frozen </Accordion> </AccordionGroup>

Support & Community

<CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Discord Community" icon="discord" href="http://discord.omi.me"> Get help from the community </Card> <Card title="Email Support" icon="envelope" href="mailto:[email protected]"> Contact [email protected] </Card> <Card title="Documentation" icon="book" href="https://docs.omi.me"> Full documentation </Card> <Card title="Build Apps" icon="code" href="/doc/developer/apps/Introduction"> Create Omi Glass apps </Card> </CardGroup>

What's Next?

<CardGroup cols={2}> <Card title="Build Apps" icon="puzzle-piece" href="/doc/developer/apps/Introduction"> Create apps for Omi Glass </Card> <Card title="Explore Features" icon="compass"> Try all smart glasses capabilities </Card> <Card title="Stay Updated" icon="arrows-rotate"> Keep the app updated for new features </Card> <Card title="Give Feedback" icon="comment"> Leave reviews in the app stores </Card> </CardGroup>
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