Quick Setup
Charge Your Glasses
Before first use, ensure your Omi Glass is fully charged:
- Connect the charging cable to your glasses
- Look for the charging indicator light
- Allow 2-3 hours for full charge on first use
- The LED will change color when fully charged
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Fit Your Glasses
Proper fit is crucial for optimal performance:
- Temple Adjustment: Adjust the temple arms for comfort
- Nose Bridge: Ensure glasses sit comfortably on your nose
- Microphone Position: The mic should be close to your mouth
- Camera Angle: Align the camera with your natural eye level
Pair Your Glasses
- Put on your Omi Glass
- Power on by pressing the side button for 3 seconds
- Open the Omi app
- Follow the in-app pairing instructions
- Grant necessary permissions (camera, microphone, Bluetooth)
Calibration & Testing
After pairing, calibrate your glasses:
- Audio Calibration: Test microphone pickup by speaking
- Visual Calibration: Test camera angle and clarity
- Gesture Recognition: Learn the basic gesture controls
- Voice Activation: Test “Hey Omi” wake phrase
Glass-Specific Features
Heads-Up Display
Visual information overlay
First-Person Camera
Capture what you see
Advanced Audio
Multiple mics for clarity
Gesture Control
Navigate with gestures
Voice Commands
Hands-free operation
Extended Battery
All-day usage
Gesture Controls
| Gesture | Action |
|---|---|
| Swipe Right | Next function |
| Swipe Left | Previous function |
| Tap | Select/activate |
| Hold | Access menu |
Usage Tips
Optimal Audio Capture
Optimal Audio Capture
- Speak at normal conversation volume
- Avoid covering the microphones with your hands
- Works best in quieter environments
- Multiple mics help with noise cancellation
Camera Best Practices
Camera Best Practices
- Keep lenses clean for best visual quality
- Be mindful of privacy in public spaces
- Camera works best in good lighting
- Respect others’ privacy when recording
Battery Management
Battery Management
- Charge overnight for all-day use
- Disable features you’re not using to extend battery
- Carry the charging case for quick top-ups
- Battery lasts 6-8 hours with normal use
Important: Keep the App Running
As this is a development kit, some features may be experimental and not fully stable. Keep the app updated for the latest improvements.
Privacy & Legal
Recording Indicator
LED shows when recording is active
Local Processing
Much processing happens on-device
Data Security
Encrypted transmission and storage
Legal Compliance
Be aware of local recording laws
Always get consent when recording others. Be respectful of privacy in public and private spaces.
Troubleshooting
Glasses won't power on
Glasses won't power on
- Ensure fully charged (try charging for 30+ minutes)
- Try a different charging cable
- Hold power button for 10 seconds for hard reset
- Contact support if no LED activity
App won't connect
App won't connect
- Ensure you have the latest version of the Omi app
- Check Bluetooth is enabled on your phone
- Try restarting both app and glasses
- Reset glasses by holding power for 15 seconds
Poor audio quality
Poor audio quality
- Check microphone isn’t blocked
- Adjust glasses fit for better mic positioning
- Ensure you’re in a relatively quiet environment
- Test with different speaking volumes
Camera/visual issues
Camera/visual issues
- Clean the camera lenses
- Check camera permissions in settings
- Adjust glasses angle for better view
- Restart the app if camera appears frozen
Support & Community
Discord Community
Get help from the community
Email Support
Contact [email protected]
Documentation
Full documentation
Build Apps
Create Omi Glass apps
What’s Next?
Build Apps
Create apps for Omi Glass
Explore Features
Try all smart glasses capabilities
Stay Updated
Keep the app updated for new features
Give Feedback
Leave reviews in the app stores
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