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Get Started with Omi

Omi Device Follow these steps to set up your Omi device:

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Step 1: Charge Your Device

Make sure your Omi device is charged. When you switch it on, there should be a light indicator.
  • Turn on the device using the button in the center
  • Look for the LED light to confirm it’s powered on

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Step 2: Download the Omi App

Download the official Omi app from your device’s app store: You can also search for “Omi AI” in your respective app store.

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Step 3: Pair Your Device

  1. Open the Omi app after downloading
  2. Follow the in-app instructions to pair your device
  3. Wait for the Bluetooth connection to establish

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Step 4: Test Transcription

After pairing, test that transcription is working:
  • Speak near your Omi device
  • You should see transcriptions appear in the app
  • If you don’t see transcriptions immediately, wait 30+ seconds
Transcription Example

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Button Controls

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Single Press

  • Turn On/Off: Single press to power the device on or off

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Long Press (Voice Questions)

  • Press and hold the button until you feel a vibration
  • Keep pressed down and ask your question
  • Release the button when you’re done speaking
  • Get your answer in the Omi chat or as a notification on your phone

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Light Indicators

Understanding your Omi’s status through LED colors:
  • 🔴 Red: Device is turned on but disconnected from your phone
  • 🔵 Blue: Device is turned on and connected to your phone
  • 🟠 Orange: Device is charging and disconnected from your phone
  • 🔵 Teal: Device is charging and connected to your phone

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Important: App Usage

DO NOT KILL THE APP: Once you’ve activated the app, it should work in the background. You can minimize the app but if you force-close it, it will stop transcribing and disconnect from your device. Background App

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Features Available

  • 🎙️ Live Transcription
  • 🧠 Conversation Memory
  • 📡 Offline Transcription
  • 🌐 App Marketplace
  • 🗣️ Speaker Diarization

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Troubleshooting

If you don’t see any light or transcription, your device might need firmware installation. Flash the firmware hereIf the issue persists, ask in Discord or contact help@omi.me
  • Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone
  • Try restarting both your phone and the Omi device
  • Ensure the device is charged and powered on
  • Wait up to 60 seconds for initial transcription
  • Check your internet connection
  • Make sure you’re speaking clearly near the device

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Need Help?

  1. Join our Discord community for support
  2. Visit our help center
  3. Contact us at help@omi.me
  4. Check out the developer docs to build apps
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