Te Kete Wānaka
Learning, Teaching and Library
VR Headsets
Learning, Teaching, and Library is excited to offer VR headset on short loan.
Virtual Reality Headsets
Virtual Reality Headsets
Overview, Policies, and Tutorials
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The PICO 4 VR headset is a cutting-edge device designed for immersive virtual reality experiences. Lightweight and comfortable, it offers an all-in-one solution for entertainment, education, fitness, and more. PICO 4, has high-resolution displays, precise tracking, and a wide field of view. Its ergonomic design and powerful performance make it perfect for extended VR sessions.
- 4K+ Display Resolution: Crystal-clear visuals for an immersive experience.
- 120 Hz Refresh Rate: Smooth, responsive gameplay.
- Inside-Out Tracking: No external sensors needed.
- Ergonomic Design: Lightweight with an adjustable strap for comfort.
- Powerful Processor: Ensures fast, lag-free performance
- Applications
PICO 4 shines in diverse settings:
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- Entertainment: Play games, watch VR movies, and explore new worlds.
- Fitness: Get active with VR workouts and sports simulations.
- Learning: Dive into interactive educational content.
- Professional Use: Ideal for design, engineering, and virtual collaboration.
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- Eligibility
- Any member of the University can borrow the PICO 4 VR headsets. Just bring your ID card to the Library Enquiries Desk and ask for the "PICO 4 VR headsets".
- Loan Period
- You can borrow the headsets for up to 2 hours (fines apply for late return). Besides, the headset will need recharging after 2 hours.
- Headsets must remain in the library at all times.
- Reservation Process
- To reserve a the headset, go to LibrarySearch and search for the Piko 4 VR headsets. Once logged in, you can reserve your headset for a specific day and time.
- Return Policy
- Once finished, please hand the headset to a member of staff. Do not leave them unattended on the Library Enquiries Desk as they are valuable.
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Care Guidelines
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Handle the VR headset and accessories with care to prevent damage.
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Use only clean hands and avoid exposing the headset to food, liquids, or dirt.
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Ensure the headset is stored safely when not in use and avoid direct sunlight or extreme temperatures.
Reporting Issues
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If you notice any damage, malfunction, or missing parts, inform library staff immediately.
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Do not attempt to repair the equipment yourself.
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Report any difficulties or unusual performance during use to ensure the device is safe for the next user.
By borrowing the VR headset, you agree to follow these care guidelines and report any issues promptly.
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- Getting Started
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For guidance on wearing and adjusting the headset for comfort, check out this video:
Getting Started With The PICO 4, which covers basic usage and fit adjustment
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- Advanced Features
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Learn how to access pre-installed apps and adjust in-use settings:
PICO 4 Setup & Impressions, which includes tips on navigating the system during use
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- Troubleshooting
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If you experience issues like blurry visuals or tracking problems, this guide offers simple fixes:
How to Set Up and Troubleshoot PICO 4, which covers common troubleshooting steps such as recalibration
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Video Tutorials
- User Manual
- External Resources
- Links to external websites for additional information.
- Games that are compatible with PICO 4
- Selected Games & Apps we currently have on the PICO 4 Walkabout Mini Golf
