TACTOT.DK3
Tactot is a wireless vest for full torso haptic feedback. Using a total of 40
discrete vibro-tactile motors, 20 on the front and 20 on the back, it
creates a continuous form of tactile sensation around the body. It aims to
enhance the users’ experience in an audio-visually immersive environment.
_Wearable haptic vest
TACTOT VEST
Front
Vibro-Tactile Motors
Model
Size
Weight
Connection
Battery
Tactot DK3
26 - 48 inch (body circumference)
1.7 kg (including battery)
Bluetooth Low Energy technology
Li-ion, 8850 mAh
UNBOXING
Tactot x 1
(Vest + Main Controller)
USB-C (type)
Charging cable
x 1
Bluetooth
PRECAUTIONS
Before using the Tactot, please read this manual carefully.
Dongle
x 1
Strap
Manual
Back
x 1
Main Controller
Power Button
&
LED Status
Indicator
Safety and Warnings
* If you have sensitive skin, watch for contact with bare skin.
* Do not fasten the body straps excessively.
* Never disassemble or modify the product.
* Do not expose the device or battery to extreme weather conditions.
Care and Handling
* Do not throw, drop, or expose the device to physical impact.
* Keep the device away from liquids - it is not water-resistant.
* Do not store the device in extreme cold or hot areas.
* Do not use chemicals or cleaning solvents on the device.
*Washing
To wash, remove and machine
wash the detachable inner sleeve.
When dry, reattach the inner sleeve,
following the Velcro guides.
Charging Port
Strap
CONNECT
STEP
Turning Tactot on/off
Press the Power Button to turn the device on. You can turn off the
power to the device by pressing the switch on the main controller.
1
The device will turn off automatically when it is left disconnected for 2 mins.
Press the Power button
LED Color Indication
Red light
- Charging
Red light (blinking)
- Waiting for connection
Yellow light
- Connected to PC
CONNECTING THE DEVICE
bHaptics Designer l The web-based haptic
feedback editing tool. Utilizing this tool, you
DESIGNER
can easily create a haptic feedback pattern
without using a single line of code. Just like
adding a subtitle to a video, you can add a
haptic pattern to a video, a game, etc.
bHaptics Player l The desktop software, used
for the optimization and control of your
experience with TactSuit. Acting as a link
between the device, application, and the
bHaptics Designer, it controls the bluetooth
connections, device settings, and more.
bHaptics Plugin l We support plugins for
Unity3D and Unreal Engine, which can be
found in the Asset Store and Marketplace.
Please refer to the plugin manuals for how to
use. For any other SDKs, please contact us.
STEP
Adjusting to Match Body Size
Detach the Velcro body straps and put on and zip up the Tactot,
as you would a vest.
2
STEP
Wearing the device
Pull the straps tightly to fit, then secure along the Velcro guide towards
the center of the body.
3
*It is recommended that the assistant perform step 3 for the wearer.
Detach and pull out
the straps on both sides.
BHAPTICS PLAYER
Downloading software
01
Downloads for the bHaptics Player software are available on our website,
www.bhaptics.com.
Pairing
02
With the device and PC bluetooth turned on (and when needed, with the
BLE dongle plugged into the PC), find the Tactot icon on the Player interface.
Right-click on the icon and click on the ‘pair’ button to find and pair the
device.
*Unparing
If a device has been paired before, it will connect automatically when turned on. To
unpair, right-click on the paired device's icon and find the ‘unpair’ button.
Unpair AllPing All
03
Testing haptic feedback
The draw function can be found in the settings tab.
*Firmware update
When an update is available, a notification
will pop up on the settings button.
The update will be found in the settings tab.
Keep the firmware updated to its latest
version. For more information visit our site.
Attach the left (inner) strap
2
to the back of the vest first.
2
3
Overlap and attach the right (outer)
3
strap to the left strap.
Path Mode
Draw lines within the dotted
section to create continuous
haptic feedback.
Enjoy and feel the next-generation haptic suit.
04
*To use the Designer, enter the URL(https://designer.bhaptics.com)in your PC and Log-In.
(Sign-up is required)
Design freely with the Designer.
Contact our email for customer support.
support@bhaptics.com / www.bhaptics.com
© 2018 bhaptics.Inc All rights reserved
Dot Mode
Select specific
vibro-tactile motors to
activate.
FCC Information to User
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 of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con-nected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Caution
Modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
FCC Compliance Information : This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation
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