Vuvix 514 Blade 2 Smart Glasses User Manual
- June 9, 2024
- Vuvix
Table of Contents
- Overview
- Charging and Powering On/Off
- Using the Touchpad
- WiFi Quick Connect
- Vuzix Companion App
- General Warnings
- Applications / Standards
- Eye Protection Marking
- Optical Quality and Useful Life
- Cleaning
- Specific Absorption Pate
- Usage
- Support
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Vuvix 514 Blade 2 Smart Glasses User Manual
Overview
Included with your Vuzix Blade device:
- Blade Smart lasses
- Soft storage case
- USB-A to USB Micro-B cable
- Nose Bridge Extender
Charging and Powering On/Off
Charging
Your Blade is shipped with a partial chargei It is recommended that the battery be fully charged for first time use.
Power On
- Press and hold the power button for three seconds
When starting your Vuzix Blade for the first time, the initial boot may take several seconds,
Power Off
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Press and hold the power button for three seconds to show menu.
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Swipe to select Power 2 Off from the menu, then One-Finger Tap on the touchpad.
Using the Touchpad
Main Controls
One-finger Tap
- select an item
- perform action
One-finger Swipe
- navigate apps
- navigate UI elements
One-finger
Hold One Second
- open menu when available
Navigation
Two-finger Tap
- navigate back
Two-finger Hold One Second
- return to home
Three-finger tap
- put device to sleep
- touch trackpad to wake
Audio
Two-finger Swipe Up/Down
- increase or decrease volume
Two-finger Swipe Down Hold One Second
- mute
Content
Two-finger Swipe Backward
- backspace
- definable within app
Two-finger Swipe Forward
- delete action · delete media
- clear current · add space notification
WiFi Quick Connect
The easiest and fastest method to connect your Vuzix Blade smart glasses to WiFi is by using a QR code:
Visit www.vuzix.com/wifiQR on your phone or computer to securely generate a QR code for your WiFi settings.
Launch the Scanner app on your smart glasses and look at the QR code to connect to your network.
Example:
GENERATE
BladeOS
A list of apps is displayed horizontally allowing users to view different product featuresi One app is displayed at a timei Swipe the touchpad forward or backward to navigate through the app list
BladeOS has a built-in keyboard for character entry when needed,
For in-depth information on this and other BladeOS features, refer to¦
www.vuzix.com/support/blade-smart-glasses
Vuzix Companion App
Download and install the Vuzix Blade Companion App from the App Store or oogle
Play.
Once installed, tap Start Setup and follow the instructions on the screen to
connect your iOS or Android smart phone with your Blade.
Apple App Store Link
Google Play Link
Vuzix App Store
Once linked to your phone, you can install Apps from the Vuzix App Storei Once
you login (or create an account if you do not have one) you will be able to
install additional apps from the store.
Note: You may or may not see a login screen depending on your device.
General Warnings
- Always perform a visual inspection of the Blade Smart Glasses prior to use.
- Pitted or scratched lenses reduce vision and seriously reduce protection and should be immediately replaced.
- Eye and face protectors that have been subjected to an impact should not be used and should be discarded and replaced.
- This product is for eye protection against moderate impact hazards but is not unbreakable.
- Do not use this product against hazards other than those specified in this document.
- Do not modify or alter the product, there are no spare parts available.
- Always check with supervisory personnel to ensure you are being given the proper protection relative to working conditions.
- No parts of the safety spectacles which are in contact with wearer are made of materials which are known to cause any skin irritation. The material of the eye-protection, which is directly in contact with skin, will not do any harm to the skin. But to those who are easily allergic, there might be allergic reactions.
- Safety spectacles that protect against high speed particles worn over ophthalmic spectacles may transmit impacts, thus creating a hazard to the wearer.
- In accordance with EN 166:2001 and EN 170:2002 safety spectacles cannot be tested and approved for use against liquid droplets. Where liquid protection is specified a suitable product should be considered, for example safety goggles.
- This product is not suitable for grinding, welding, or for protection against mechanical impact from high speed particles.
- This eye protector only protects against physical hazards.
Applications / Standards
The Blade safety spectacles are designed to protect the user against eye injuries through mechanical impact and flying particlesi The Blade safety spectacles with a secure and comfortable fit, will protect against common hazards
This product can be used in a wide range of applications including Construction, Engineering, eneral assembly, Inspection work, and Light duty maintenance and repair
These safety spectacles do not provide unlimited eye protectioni For your own protection, read these instructions completely before using the eye protectioni
This protective eyewear has been shown to meet the basic safety requirements under Directives 2001/95/EC and comply with the requirements of (EU) Regulation 2016/425i This product has been examined at the design stage by DIN CERTCO esellschaft für Konformitätsbewertung mbH, Alboinstri 56, 12103 Berlin, ermany; Notified Body: 0196i This product was tested and approved against EN 166:2001 and EN 170:2002, and ANSI Z87i1:2015
This protective eyewear conforms to PPE Regulations 2016/425/EU, Regulations (EU) 2016/425 as brought into UK law and amended and the harmonized/designated standards EN166:2001 and EN 170:2002i Approved body for UKCA certification: TÜV Rheinland UK LTD, Friars ate (Third Floor), 1011 Stratford Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4BN, United Kingdom, Approved body noi 2571i Notified body for CE Certification: DIN CERTCO esellschaft für Konformitätsbewertung mbH, Alboinstri 56, 12103 Berlin, ermany, Notified Body noi 0196
Operation of this device in the band 5150-5350 MHz is restricted to indoor use onlyi The applicable regulations can be viewed at the EU Declaration of Conformity link: https://vuzixicom/support/legal
Eye Protection Marking
Frame Markings
Lens Markings
Note: If the symbols of the marking are not common to different parts of the protection equipment, the lower protection level shall be assigned to the complete protection equipment,
Note: If the General Field of Use is not a T, then the eye protector shall only be used against high speed particles at room temperature,
Optical Quality and Useful Life
The Vuzix Blade design provides excellent coverage and good field of visioni Optical class 1 lenses are particularly suitable when a high level of visual performance is required while protecting the human eye against damage that could result in defective vision, even when worn for prolonged periods of time.
EN166 Optical properties
Optical class | Spherical refractive power | Astigmatic reflective power |
---|---|---|
Class 1 | ± 0.06 dpt | ± 0.06 dpt. |
Class 2 | ± 0.12 dpt. | ± 0.12 dpt. |
Class 3 | ± 0.12, -0.25 dpt. | ± 0.25 dpt. |
When stored correctly at a cool and dry place without use, the maximum
lifetime of a safety eyewear product is 6 yearsi Depending on the intensity of
use and wear caused by external influences, the maximum life of a product is 2
years
If protective eyewear has been scratched or otherwise damaged it must be
replaced
Cleaning
Treat your Blade as you would any quality eyeweari It is mostly maintenance
free and only requires to be wiped down periodically.
Use only the included microfiber pouch or equivalent microfiber cloth.
Caution: Do not spray with cleaners, If required, use microfiber cloth moistened with standard eyeglass cleaner, Avoid spills, Solvents, household cleaners and paper towels should never be used on your Blade,
Caution: Do not pack loose objects in the zipper case with the Blade, hoose objects may cause damage to the Blade,
Caution: 7uzix Blade is not water resistant, Avoid submerging or exposure to moisture, Excessive moisture will damage the Blade,
Specific Absorption Pate
SAR limits are usually expressed in units of W/kgi
The Vuzix Blade2 has been tested at its highest transmission levels and placed in a position that simulates use against the head with no separation.
The maximum determined SAR value over all possible transmission modes is 1i55 W/kg, averaged over 1g of tissue.
Padio Frequencies
EU Compliance
Bluetooth/BkE¦ 2402-2480 MHz
2,4G WiFi¦ 2412-2472 MHz/2422-2462 MHz
5G WiFi¦ 5150-5259 MHz, 5250-5350 MHz, 5470-5725 MHz, 5725-5850 MHz
PF-Output Power:
Bluetooth¦ 7,91 dBm
BkE¦ 2,33 dBm
2,4G WiFi¦ 14,66 dBm
5G WiFi¦
5150-5250 MHz¦ 21,64 dBm
5250-5350 MHz¦ 19,93 dBm
5470-5725 MHz¦ 19,95 dBm
5725-5850 MHz¦ 13,15 dBm
AT | BE | CY | CZ | DK | EE | FI |
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FR | DE | EL | HU | IE | IT | LV |
LT | LU | MT | NL | PL | PT | SK |
SI | ES | SE | UK | BG | RO | HR |
In all EU member states, operation of 5150-5250 MHz is restricted to indoor use only.
Usage
Operation
0 to 40ºC, 0 to 95%RH
Storage
-20 to 70 ºC, 0 to 95% RH
Support
For further documentation and support scan the QR code or visit vuzix.com/pages/blade-support For safety, warranty and regulatory information, go to the Vuzix legal page at: www.vuzix.com/support/legal
For more information on Vuzix products and accessories visit:
vuzix.com
vuzix.eu
vuzix.uk
vuzix.jp
Manufacturer
Vuzix Corporation
25 Hendrix Road
West Henrietta, NY, USA 14586
UK Importer
Vuzix (Europe) Limited
St. John’s House, 5 South Parade
Summertown, Oxford, OX2 7JL
© 2022 Vuzix Corporation. These instructions are subject to change. Please read the Safety and Warranty booklet before operating this product. All trademarks belong to the respectve owners.
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