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Overview
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Getting started
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Assembly
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Setup (headset and controllers)
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Setup (play area)
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Basics
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Mixed reality
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Additional accessories
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Managing screenshots, files, and apps
- Connecting the headset to your computer
- Transferring screenshots and screen recordings to your computer
- Browsing and viewing files
- Viewing 360° photos
- Connecting an external storage device to the headset
- Transferring files between the headset and an external storage device
- Installing apps on the headset
- Installing APK files on the headset
- Uninstalling apps
- Changing app permissions
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Using VIVE Manager
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Sharing and streaming content
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Settings
- Connecting to a Wi-Fi network
- Setting a device passcode
- Installing system and firmware updates
- Resetting your headset (factory reset)
- Adjusting the power frequency
- Choosing a display mode
- Setting a timeout for sleep mode
- Adjusting audio settings
- Choosing a tracking mode
- Pairing Bluetooth devices
- Setting up and using Kiosk mode
- Adding a VPN connection
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VIVE XR Elite for Business
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Solutions and FAQs
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General
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Hardware
- What should I do when the headset is unable to detect the controllers?
- How do I check the battery level of the headset and controllers?
- Why isn't the battery percentage displaying correctly?
- Why does my headset turn off when it's connected to a power bank?
- Why won't the headset turn on?
- How long is the USB-C to USB-C cable that comes with the headset?
- Can I connect a wired USB-C audio device to the headset?
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Apps and content
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- Contact Us
About the headset and battery cradle
Familiarize yourself with the components of the headset and battery cradle before use.
Outside and front views

1. Headset button 2. Vent 3. Microphone 4. Status LED (see Headset LED) |
5. Depth sensor 6. Volume control 7. Face cushion 8. Speakers |
Note: Don't cover the vent (item #2) or insert objects into it, which may block airflow and cause the headset to overheat.
Inside and bottom views

1. Removable temples 2. Cable notch 3. Extended USB Type-C power port 4. Speakers 5. USB Type-C accessory port |
6. IPD slider 7. Microphone 8. Proximity sensor 9. Diopter dials |
Note: The inner-right
USB Type-C port (item #5) only supports connections to the dedicated tracker accessory. PC and storage device connections are not supported.
Headset cameras

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VIVE Battery Cradle for XR Series

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Note: The
USB Type-C port on the battery cradle can be used for PC and external storage device connections.
Related How-tos
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Related How-tos
- Battery cradle
- Head strap
- Putting on the headset
- Using the headset without the battery cradle
- Setting up your headset for the first time
- Connecting the headset to your computer
- Connecting an external storage device to the headset
- Where can I find the headset serial number?
- How do I check the battery level of the headset and controllers?
- Can I connect a wired USB-C audio device to the headset?