Xpand YOUniversal User Manual

Getting Started
What’s Included
•One(1)YOUniversalElectronic3DEyewear
•One(1)GlassesCase
•One(1)MultifunctionporttoUSBcable
•One(1)MicroberCloth
•Two(2)Nosepieces
Compatibility
XPANDYOUniversal3Dglassesarecompatiblewithallmajorbrandsof3DLCDTVs,3D
DLPTVsand3DPlasmaTVsthatuseIRsynchronisationwith3Deyewear(glasseswon’t
workwithTVs,laptopsandprojectorsthatuseRFfor3Dsyncsignalorpassivedisplays).
ForYOUniversal3DGlassestoworkwithTVsthatuseradiofrequencyfor3Dsyncsignal,
XPAND’s RF Dongle (radio frequency extension) is necessary. It is available as extra
accessory.
Additionally XPAND equipped cinemas and some 3D capable personal computers are
supportedaswell.
Warranty
1-yearlimitedproductrepair/replacementwarranty.Fordetailedwarrantystatementvisit
www.xpand.me/youniversal/
Functionality
Glasses Overview
(1) Button (ON, OFF, IR protocol
selection)
(2)BatteryLEDlight
(3)“X”LEDlight
Turning On/Off Your Glasses
•Step1ON:Pressbutton(1)once
•Step2“X”LEDlight(3)willrampfromofftobright
•Step3OFF:Pressbutton(1)once
•Step4“X”LEDlight(3)willrampfrombrighttooff
Glassesalsoautomaticallyturnoffifnovalidsyncisdetectedfor5minutes.
Set Glasses To Operate With Your Device
•Step1XPANDYOUniversal3DglassessupportanautomaticIRprotocoldetection.To
starttheautodetectprocess,pressandholdthebutton(1)for3seconds.
•Step2»X«LED(3)willblinkuntilautodetectioniscompleted.Proceduremaytakeupto
oneminute.
•Step3Ifautodetectionwascompletedsuccessfully,sitbackandenjoyyourprogram.The
glasseswillstoredetectedIRprotocolinmemoryandwillalwaysstartupinthismodethe
nexttimeyouturntheglasseson.
Select Device Manually
•Step1Pressandholdthebutton(1)for3seconds.Glasseswillenterautodetectmode.
•Step2Pressandholdthebutton(1)for6seconds.
•Step3“X”LEDlight(3)willblinkonce,correspondingtoaSamsungTV(Seesupported
IRprotocolcodesbelow).
•Step4Pressbuttononcetostepthroughtheotherdeviceoptionsuntilyougettodesired
IRprotocol.
•Step5IfyouhaveselectedthecorrectIRprotocolthensitbackandenjoyyourprogram.
Within30secondstheglasseswillexittheprogrammingmodeandstoreyourselectionin
memory.Theglasseswillalwaysstartupinthismodethenexttimeyouturntheglasses
on.
Supported IR Protocol Codes
•Samsung*orMitsubishi** 1Blink
•LG* 2Blinks
•Sony** 3Blinks
•PanasonicorM-3DIdevices 4Blinks
•Philips*orHPorJVC 5Blinks
•XPANDEmitter 6Blinks
•Nvidia 7Blinks
•Vizio 8Blinks
•BangandOlufsen 9Blinks
•Sharp 10Blinks
•Acer 11Blinks
•XPANDCinema (enteredautomaticallywheneversyncispresent)
*LG2011TVmodelsarenotsupported,whereasSamsung2011TVmodelsrequireXPANDRF
Dongle.
**SomeTVmodelsrequiretheuseofexternalemitter;pleasecheckwithyourTVmanufacturer.
Set Glasses for use in XPAND Equipped Cinemas
SimplyturntheglassesonandXPANDCinemamodewillbeenteredautomatically.
Indicating Battery State
IfredbatteryLED(2)asheseverycoupleofseconds,batterylevelislow.LEDindicateslow
batterystateonlywhenglassesareturnedon.
ChargingisindicatedwithorangebatteryLED(2)ashingeverysecond.
Whenbatteryisfullycharged,batteryLED(2)turnsgreen.
Charging the Battery
Tochargeglasses,plugthemultifunctionporttoUSBcabletomultifunctionportonone
sideandincomputerorotherUSBdevicecapableofsupplyingpower(wallcharger)on
theother.OrangebatteryLED(2)willashwhilecharging.Whenbatteryisfullycharged,
batteryLED(2)isilluminatedgreenuntilpowersupplyisremovedfromtheglasses.
Pleasemakesurethebatteryisfullychargedbeforerstuseoftheglasses.
Connecting Glasses to a PC
ByconnectingglassestoaPCandusingtheXPANDPCapplication,onecaneasilychange
desiredIRprotocol,customsetshutterstimingsandupgradeglassesrmware.Toaccess
these settings, XPAND PC application has to be installed on the PC. The app can be
downloadedfromwww.xpand.me/youniversal/.
To select desired IR protocol,connectmultifunctionporttoUSBcabletothe
glassesandPC.RunXPANDPCapplication.Selectprotocolfromdropdownmenu.Unplug
multifunctionporttoUSBcablefromtheglasses.Theglassesarenowset.
To change advanced shutter timings,clickon“Showadvancedoptions”.In
XPANDPCapplicationclickanddragtwoslidescorrespondingto“opendelay”and“close
delay” and setdesired timings. To discard anychanges madeclick “Reset to default”
button.Advancedoptionmenuisclosedwithclickon“Hideadvancedoptions”.
To upgrade firmwareontheglassesturnglassesonandplugmultifunctionportto
USBcabletothePCandontheotherendtotheglasses.LaunchtheXPANDPCapplication
andclickonthe“Applicationupdateavailable”or“checkforupdate”button.Ensurethat
thePCisconnectedtotheInternet.Theglasseswillbeupdatedfromserverautomatically
onconrmingthatyouwanttoupdateglasseswithnewestrmware.Ifyouwanttoupdate
fromle,click“No”inthe“Downloadrmware”dialogboxandthenchoosethedesiredle.
Updatetakessometime.Whentheoperationiscomplete,adialogboxconrmssuccessful
update.DonotunplugmultifunctionporttoUSBcableduringupdateprocess!
Eyewear Specifications
ProductWeight:1.55oz(46g)-smallandmediumsize;1.66oz(47g)-largesize
PowerSupply:Batterytype:RechargeableLithium-ionPolymer3.7Vdc/0.135A
OperatingTemperature:5ºC(41ºF)–40ºC(104ºF)
Multifunction
Port

Xpand YOUniversal Specifications

General

Type	Active Shutter
Color	Black
Compatibility	Universal compatibility with most 3D TVs and projectors
Battery	Rechargeable
Battery Life	Up to 100 hours
Frame Style	Full Frame
Sync Technology	Infrared (IR)

Summary

Getting Started and Package Contents

What's Included in the Package

Lists the items included with the XPAND YOUniversal 3D Eyewear.

Device Compatibility

Explains compatibility with major 3D TV brands and other devices using IR sync.

Warranty Information

Details the 1-year limited warranty and where to find the full statement.

Functionality Overview

Covers the eyewear's components, operation, and status indicators.

Turning Glasses On and Off

Provides instructions for powering the 3D eyewear on and off using the button.

Setting Glasses for Device Operation

Guides on auto-detecting and manually selecting the correct IR protocol for devices.

Supported IR Protocol Codes

Lists IR codes for various TV brands and devices, including manual selection steps.

Battery Status Indicators

Explains the meaning of the battery LED lights for status and charging.

Battery Charging Procedure

Connecting Glasses to a PC

Eyewear Specifications

Important Safety Instructions

Technical Support Contact