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1 Digital Video Glasses Personal big screen viewing to go idesign

2 Table of contents Warnings and Cautions Location of Controls Compatible ipod and iphone TM Models Charging the Digital Video Glasses Watching Video Connecting to Other Sources Ear Bud Plug Adjustment and Removal Nose Bridge Adjustment Installing the Battery Cleaning Troubleshooting Specifications Warranty

3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS enclosed READ ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY INFORMATION PROVIDED BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrow-head symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the unit s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the unit. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS enclosed All the safety and operating instructions should be read, adhered to and followed before the unit is operated. 2

4 DANGER To reduce the risk of electric shock, burns, fire or injury: Do not use while bathing or in a shower. Do not place or store unit where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. Do not place in, drop or submerge in water or other liquid. Do not reach for unit that has fallen into water. Unplug it immediately. Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled onto the unit. WARNING Use this unit only for its intended use as described in this manual. Never drop or insert an object into any opening. The unit should be situated away from direct sunlight or heat sources such as radiators, electric heaters, heat registers, stoves, or other units (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Avoid placing on top of stereo equipment that radiates heat. Never block the air openings of the unit with materials such as clothing, plastic bags or papers, or place it on a soft surface such as a bed or couch, where the air openings may be blocked. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble or attempt to repair the unit. Incorrect repair can cause risk of electric shock or injury to persons when unit is used. 3

5 FCC INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the distance between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/tv technician for help. This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This equipment may not cause harmful interference. 2. This equipment must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate this device. 4

6 Important Safety Instructions Follow these safety instructions when using or handling your Video Glasses to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons and property. 1. READ ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND SAFETY INFORMATION PROVIDED BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. 2. Use the product only for its intended use, as described in this manual. 3. Close supervision is needed when this product is by or near children. 4. Children under the age of seven (7) are still learning to focus and track with their eyes. Their vision is still immature. For these reasons, THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED BY CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SEVEN (7). 5. A very small portion of the population may experience epileptic seizures when viewing certain kinds of flashing lights or patterns that are commonly present in our daily environment. These persons may also experience seizures while watching some kinds of television pictures or playing certain video games on regular monitors, including the use of a display system such as this. These effects can be increased due to the large size of the video screens in this device. As a result consult a physician if you have any epileptic condition before using this device or if you experience any of the following symptoms while using this device: altered vision, muscle twitching, other involuntary movements, loss of awareness of your surroundings, mental confusion, and/or convulsions. 6. Immersive video, whether viewed on a regular TV, a movie theater screen or a video display, can potentially have adverse effects on the user including motion sickness, perceptual after effects and disorientation, and decreased postural stability and eye strain. Take frequent breaks to lessen the potential 5

7 of these effects, as is commonly suggested for other items, such as keyboards and computer monitors, that you may tend to fixate or concentrate on. If your eyes show signs of fatigue or dryness or if any of the above symptoms is noted, immediately discontinue use of this device and do not resume using it for at least 30 minutes after the symptoms have fully subsided. 7. Permanent or temporary hearing loss or impairment can result from excessive volume levels emitted from the headphones. Always adjust the volume to a safe level BEFORE wearing the product or headphones. 8. Always be aware of the world around you. This product will immerse you in realistic sights and sounds, possibly causing you to forget about the real world around you and the threats to your well-being and the well-being of others. DO NOT use this product near stairs, balconies, or other things that can be tripped over, run into, knocked down or fallen over. This product should only be used while you are seated and never while using sharp or potentially dangerous objects, operating any form of mechanical device, driving motor vehicles, or performing any act that normally requires you to see what you are doing. 9. This product may be tethered to a power outlet and cables may extend between components. Be careful that these cords do not tangle around you or pose a potential threat to the safety of others. 10. Do not disassemble this product. If service work is required, contact Brookstone Customer Service at

8 11. Do not pull or yank on the cable, kink any of the cables or tie them in sharp or tight knots. Do not hang the product or allow it to be suspended by any of its cables. To disconnect cables, pull on the cable connector. Cables damaged by such actions are not covered by the product s limited warranty. 12. Do not drop, strike, or cause any portion of the product to be struck or shaken aggressively. Such actions may damage the product and void your warranty. Immediately unplug the product from external power sources if: Liquid has been sprayed, splashed or poured on the product. Any component of the product has been dropped or damaged. The product exhibits any distinct change in performance. BATTERY PRECAUTIONS Dispose of the old battery properly. Do not dispose of the old battery in a fire. Do not leave the battery where a child or pet could play with or swallow it. If the battery is swallowed, contact a physician immediately. Save these instructions 7

9 Location of controls 1. Control Pack/On/Off Switch 2. Volume Control 3. Headset Jack 4. DC 5V In Jack 5. Battery Compartment 6. Power/Charge LED 7. Nose Bridge 8. Eye Patch 9. ipod/iphone AV Adapter 10. Power Adapter USB Charger Cable AV Cable (single) AV Cable (triple/female outlets) AV Cable (double) Headset Ear Bud Jack (2) Input Port LCOS Color Display (2) Ear Buds (2) Temple (2) Storage Pouch (not shown)

10 Compatible ipod and iphone models iphone 3GS iphone 3G iphone ipod touch (2nd generation) ipod touch (1st generation) ipod classic ipod with video (5th generation) ipod nano (5th generation) ipod nano (4th generation) ipod nano (3rd generation) ipod nano (2nd generation) ipod nano (1st generation) 9

11 Operation Charging the Video Glasses Make sure to fully charge the Video Glasses before first use. Plug the pin of the USB CHARGER CABLE into the INPUT PORT of the Video Glasses control pack. The power indicator light will illuminate. Connect the other end of the USB CHARGER CABLE into the USB port of your computer, or USB port of the USB ADAPTER and plug the adapter into an electrical outlet. The Video Glasses will charge within 3-4 hours while switched off, or while in use. Watching Video Connecting to ipod and iphone: 1. Connect the AV INPUT PORT of Video Glasses into the AV output port of ipod/iphone with the appropriate cable and adapter. Note: To connect the ipod 5th Generation, use the 3.5mm AV connector cable without the AV adapter. 2. Turn on the ipod/iphone video and select Video Setting. Select TV Out and select ON. 3. Place the Video Glasses on your head and move the Power Switch to ON. 4. Place EAR BUDS in your ears and adjust volume. 10

12 Connecting to Other Sources: You may use the Video Glasses with most video applications. If the ports of your device do not match with the control pack s cord, use the correct included connector to fit the device. Included connectors in package are as follows: mm AV connector cable Portable DVD connector cable RCA connector cable (female plug) ipod AV adapter for connector cable Connect the AV INPUT PORT of Video Glasses to the video source with the appropriate cable. Turn on the video source and select Video Setting, Video Out. The Video Glasses will automatically receive the video signal. Place the Video Glasses on your head and move the Power Switch to ON. Place EAR BUDS in your ears and adjust volume. 11

13 EAR BUD PLUG Adjustment & Removal Your Video Glasses EAR BUDS can be removed should you wish to use an alternate speaker system. To remove the EAR BUDS: Grasp the hard plastic finger grip on the EAR BUD PLUG, adjacent to the TEMPLE on the Video Glasses. Pull straight back on the finger grip. DO NOT pull by the cable. Reverse the process to re-insert the EAR BUD PLUGS, ensuring the R and L are on the right and left side of the Video Eyeglasses for best stereo sound. Nose Bridge Adjustment Your Video Glasses are equipped with an adjustable NOSE BRIDGE that provides a broad range of adjustment. To adjust the NOSE BRIDGE: Grasp the NOSE BRIDGE PAD between your thumb and forefinger and bend the arm to an appropriate position. Repeat with the other NOSE BRIDGE PAD and then make minor adjustments until a comfortable position has been achieved. 12

14 Note: The NOSE BRIDGE is designed for occasional adjustment by a single user. It is not designed for repeated bending or extreme bend angles. These actions may weaken the support wires, resulting in damage. Prescription eyeglass wearers can adjust the NOSE BRIDGE to wear their Video Glasses over and in front of their glasses. Installing the Battery Your Video Glasses are powered by a single 1000 mah Lithium-ion Battery (included). This high quality rechargeable battery will provide power for up to 8 hours of use on a single charge. To remove or replace the battery: Press down on the grip area near the top of the BATTERY COMPARTMENT cover. Slide the cover back and remove. Insert a new battery according to the polarity indicators on the battery. Slide the BATTERY COMPARTMENT cover back in place. Cleaning Use a soft, dry cloth (not included) to clean your Video Glasses frame and lenses. Do not use liquid or spray-on cleaners or paper tissues for cleaning your Video Glasses. 13

15 Troubleshooting 1. Issue The Video Glasses will not turn on. solution The battery may not be making full contact. Remove and reinsert the battery. Recharge the battery. The product turns off immediately after I turn it on. Recharge the battery. There is no audio in one or both EAR BUDS. Ensure the EAR BUDS are fully plugged into the Video Glasses. Unplug the EAR BUDS and plug them back into the viewer s TEMPLES to ensure a good contact. Should I remove the battery if the Video Glasses will be sitting unused for an extended period of time? Yes, it is recommended that the battery be removed if your Video Glasses will remain unused for an extended period of time. 14

16 Troubleshooting (cont.) Issue Why am I not achieving the rated battery life? solution The power profile of batteries varies by type. A name-brand lithium-ion battery is recommended for this device. Rechargeable battery capacity depletes with use over time. Battery storage conditions will also affect a battery s charge. The ratings provided are for up to 8 hours. 15

17 Specifications Video Signal NTSC/PAL/SECAM Display LCOS Displays Color Depth Bit Input Image Size " Screen (1M far) Resolution x 240 (230K Pixels) Audio Double Channel Stereo Viewing Angle (Diagonal) Battery mah Lithium-ion Battery Charge Voltage DC5V Net Weight G (Including Ear Buds) Power Consumption <450 mw Battery Duration Up to 8 Hours with Full Charge ipod and iphone not included. ipod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Made for ipod means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to ipod and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. iphone is a trademark of Apple Inc. Works with iphone means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iphone and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. 16

18 One (1) Year Limited Warranty Brookstone warrants this product against defects in materials and/or workmanship under normal use for a period of ONE (1) YEAR from the date of purchase by the original purchaser ( Warranty Period ). If a defect arises and a valid claim is received within the Warranty Period, at its option, Brookstone will either 1) repair the defect at no charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts, or 2) replace the product with a new product that is at least functionally equivalent to the original product, or 3) provide a store credit in the amount of the purchase price of the original product. A replacement product or part, including a user-installable part installed in accordance with instructions provided by Brookstone, assumes the remaining warranty of the original product. When a product or part is exchanged, any replacement item becomes your property and the replaced item becomes Brookstone s property. When a store credit is given, the original product must be returned to Brookstone and becomes Brookstone s property. Obtaining Service: To obtain warranty service, call Brookstone Limited Warranty Service at Please be prepared to describe the product that needs service and the nature of the problem. A purchase receipt is required. All repairs and replacements must be authorized in advance. Service options, parts availability and response times will vary. You are responsible for delivery and the cost of delivery of the product or any parts to the authorized service center for replacement, per our instructions. Limits and Exclusions: Coverage under this Limited Warranty is limited to the United States of America, including the District of Columbia and the U.S. Territories of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This Limited Warranty applies only to products manufactured for Brookstone that can be identified by the Brookstone trademark, trade name, or logo affixed to them or their packaging. The Limited Warranty does not apply to any non-brookstone products. Manufacturers or suppliers other than Brookstone may provide their own warranties to the purchaser, 17

19 but Brookstone, in so far as permitted by law, provides these products as is. This warranty does not apply to: a) damage caused by failure to follow instructions relating to product s use or the installation of components; b) damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, fire, floods, earthquake or other external causes; c) damage caused by service performed by anyone who is not a representative of Brookstone; d) accessories used in conjunction with a covered product; e) a product or part that has been modified to alter functionality or capability; f) items intended to be periodically replaced by the purchaser during the normal life of the product including, without limitation, batteries or light bulbs; g) any product sold as is including, without limitation, floor demonstration models and refurbished items; or h) a product that is used commercially or for a commercial purpose. Brookstone SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, BROOKSTONE DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTIES AGAINST HIDDEN OR LATENT DEFECTS. IF BROOKSTONE CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM STATUTORY OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, THEN TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ALL SUCH WARRANTIES SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY. Some states disallow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. 18

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