OCULUS Go, User Manual

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3. Before use 

1) Ensure the headset is charged 
2) Install the eyeglasses spacer if needed. You can try the headset on without the 

spacer first if your vision is close to perfect. 
2.1) The following link provides a step-by-step guide on installing the 
eyeglasses spaser: 

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https://youtu.be/YA5U8MbkUrE

3) Wipe the lenses with provided lens cloth. 
4) Ensure the controller contains the AA battery and the lanyard is attached.  

4. Operation 

1) Put the headset on adjusting the straps as necessary – it should fit comfortably 

and shouldn’t apply too much pressure on your face and head. 

2) Press the power button until the Oculus appear on the screen. 
3) If prompted, long-press the oculus/menu button on the controller to recenter the 

screen. (The system can give a warning of low controller battery charge in 
which case the AA battery should be replaced). 
3.1) 

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Controller use

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Oculus/menu button

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 - short 

press brings up the menu bar, 
long press recenters the menu 
in the direction the controller is 
pointing to 

Back button

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 - returns to the 

previous menu 

Trigger button

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 - equivalent to 

ok/enter command (eg. press 
a button in program) 

Touchpad

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 - used for scrolling 

(up/down/left/right) 
 

4) Once at the home screen, adjust your view by slowly moving the headset 

up/down and left/right until the image is clear. 

5) The headset display can go to sleep (if taken off for example) – short press the 

power button to turn the display back on. Alternatively a sensor inside the 
headset reactives it every time it's put on. 

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