Playing back videos

Watch regular, 4K, or 360 degree videos in the MP4 format that you own on VIVE Focus Plus.

Copy the videos from your computer to VIVE Focus Plus or its storage card if you have one inserted. See Copying videos from the computer to VIVE Focus Plus.
Press the VIVE button to open the Quick Menu.
Select .
On the left panel of VIVE Home, select Discover.
Select the arrow next to Vive Video. You should see the videos that you can play back.
Select, by pressing the Trigger, the video you want to play back.
While the video is playing, you can:
- Point to the video playing, press and hold the Trigger, and then swipe up or down on the Trackpad to zoom in and out of the video.
- Point to the video playing and then press and hold the Trigger to drag the video screen to a different position.
- Use the playback controls below the video to play or pause the video.
- Select Visual Settings, the eye icon, below the playback controls so you can watch the video in 180- or 360-degree view, in a curve or flat display, and more.
- Select Select Audio and Subtitles, the message icon with 3 dots, below the playback controls to choose a subtitle file associated with the video.
- Turn on Passenger mode in Visual Settings to prevent drifting if you're in a moving car or dark environment.

Copying videos from the computer to VIVE Focus Plus

Watch videos, even 360 degree videos, on VIVE Focus. You'll need to copy the videos from your computer to VIVE Focus first.

Connect VIVE Focus Plus to your computer using the supplied USB Type-C cable.
On VIVE Focus Plus, select Transfer files.
On your computer, use a file explorer app to look for VIVE Focus Plus.
Copy the videos to the internal storage of VIVE Focus Plus or the storage card if you have one inserted.
Tip:
- Create folders on the storage card to sort the videos before copying them to VIVE Focus Plus. You can see the folders when selecting a video to play back.
- You can also copy subtitle files associated with a video. The subtitle file needs to have the same file name as the video. For example, my_video.en.srt. my_video is the file name of the video. en is the subtitle language.

You can transfer files from your Mac to VIVE Focus Plus using Android File Transfer.

On your computer, download and install Android File Transfer.
Open Android File Transfer.
Connect VIVE Focus Plus to your computer using the supplied USB Type-C cable.
On VIVE Focus Plus, select MTP (Media Transfer Protocol).
On your computer, use the Android File Transfer window to drag and drop files to VIVE Focus Plus.

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