User's Manual

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6 Workflow Quick Guide
This section is a quick guide on how to use Tobii Glasses 2. For in depth descriptions on basic operations and handling proce-
dures, refer to the following sections.
6.1 Preparations before a data collection day
We recommend making a test recording before going into the field for data collection. To make a test recording follow the steps
in section 7.5 Recording with Tobii Glasses 2, page 27.
6.1.1 Charging batteries and preparing memory cards
1. Charge Recording Unit batteries. See section 7.1.1 Charging Recording Unit batteries, page 18
2. Charge your Windows tablet or computer. See the Users manual for the computer.
3. Backup any old data on SD memory cards if necessary. See section 7.11 Backing up recorded data, page 30
4. Insert memory card in Recording Unit. See section 7.1.3 Inserting/removing an SD memory card in the Recording Unit,
page 20
5. Make sure you bring all necessary parts and components and make sure they are packaged and transported with care.
6.2 Data collection
We recommend making a test recording at the start of a new data collection day.
6.2.1 Preparing for recording
1. Use the supplied microfiber cloth to clean the Head Unit. Make sure to clean all optical parts such as the eye tracking
sensors and IR illuminators for best performance.
2. Turn the Tobii Glasses Eye Tracker and Tablet on. See section 7.1.7 Turning Tobii Glasses 2 on and off, page 22.
3. Start Tobii Glasses Controller Software on the Tablet or computer.
4. Open an existing study or create a new. See section 7.2 Managing study data in Tobii Glasses Controller Software,
page 22.
5. Connect the Recording Unit and tablet/computer (via Ethernet cable or WLAN). See section 7.3 Connecting the Tablet
running Tobii Glasses Controller Software to a Recording Unit.
6.2.2 Making recordings
1. Check battery and memory levels on the Tobii Glasses Controller Software Dashboard.
2. Fit the Glasses onto the participant. See section 7.4 Fitting the Tobii Glasses 2 Eye Tracker onto a participant for re-
cording, page 26.
3. Start a new recording by using an existing participant name or by creating a new one. See section 7.5 Recording with
Tobii Glasses 2, page 27. This process includes calibrating the participant and verifying the accuracy though the Live
Viewer before starting the actual recording.
4. If connected by Ethernet cable, disconnect the cable after the start of the recording if it is necessary for the participant
to walk around freely.
5. Ask the participant to perform the tasks.
6. When the data collection is complete, connect the Recording Unit to the tablet if it has been disconnected. See section
7.3 Connecting the Tablet running Tobii Glasses Controller Software to a Recording Unit, page 23.
7. Stop the recording on the Dashboard or through the Live Viewer. See section 7.5.3 Stopping a recording in progress,
page 28.
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Tobii Glasses 2 Eye Tracker Users manual v.1.0.2 - en-US