Virtual Reality Headsets
McKee Library has two virtual reality (VR) headsets available to check one week. These
headsets are equipped with multiple games, including Beat Saber, YouTube VR, and Mission: ISS, allowing for an immersive virtual reality experience.
By checking out the headset, the user agrees to abide by the VR guidelines.
By checking out the headset, the user agrees to abide by the VR guidelines.
General Information
- Meta Quest Quest 2
- LCD Screen
- Resolution 1832x1920 (Per Eye)
- Refresh Rate: 90 Hz
- Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2
- RAM: 6 GB
- Internal Storage: 128 GB
- IPD Distance: 58 to 68 mm
- Audio Output: 3.5mm jack
- Bluetooth: Yes
- Maximum Battery Life: 3 Hours
- Controller Battery: 1 x AA
- PN: 891-00280-02
- Controller Model #: JD96CX (Right); LX39EM (Left)
- Headset Model #: KW49cm
- Headset Strap: M2 Pro by BOBOVR
Software
- First Steps for Quest 2: This short experience shows the player the possibilities of the controllers and headset. The game features small activities that allows the player to practice using the headset and controllers.
- Beat Saber: A fully immersive VR rhythm game. The game takes place in various surrealistic neon environments and features the player slicing blocks representing musical beats with their ‘beat’ sabers.
- YouTube VR: Watch both regular and specialized VR videos from YouTube. Specialized VR videos can be immersive and create intricate viewing environments for the viewer.
- Adam Savage’s Tested VR: In this VR game you get to experience Adam Savage (MythBusters) and other incredible creators first-hand. In the workshop you get to explore each creator’s workshops or maker spaces to learn their processes and watch their builds.
- Mission: ISS: Quest: In this simulation you get to explore the International Space Station. Through the VR set, you can learn to dock a space capsule, take a spacewalk, move and work in zero-gravity and much more.
Lending Agreement Details
- The lending guest is responsible for any damages to the VR headset, controllers, battery, charger, and case.
- If the VR headset and equipment are lost or stolen while checked out to a guest, the guest is responsible for the total cost of replacement for the VR headset and equipment.
- The lending guest is responsible for his/her own health and safety while using the VR headset.
- McKee Library is not responsible for any damages to the lending guest, other individuals, the VR headset, or other items while a guest is lending and/or using the VR headset and/or controllers.
- Lending guests must agree to follow the lending policies while using the VR headset and controllers.
Lending Policies
- Valid Southern Adventist University ID card is required.
- No Community Guest Lending or Usage is allowed at this time.
- VR headset and controllers can be checked out for one week.
- VR headset must be used with earbuds which can be purchased at the Circulation Desk or guests can use their own earbuds.
- The VR headset must be checked out and returned to the Circulation Desk.
- Do not touch or clean the lenses.
- The SAU computer usage policy must be followed at all times while using the VR headset.
- The VR headset must only be used for lawful and educational purposes.
- No obscene or inappropriate usage is allowed.
- Usage of the VR headset is subject to availability.
- McKee Library reserves the right to revoke usage of the VR headset.
Safety Guidelines
- Stay within the space boundaries displayed on the VR headset.
- Be aware of any obstructing cords.
- Be aware of and move any obstacles such as chairs, tables, books, etc.
- Ensure optional controllers are securely attached at all times during usage.
- Consult a doctor if any pre-existing health conditions exist that may affect usage of a VR headset.
- Note the possibility of vertigo, nausea, disorientation, flashing lights, etc.
- Take breaks every half hour.
- Cease usage if eye strain or any other discomfort is experienced.
- Be aware that VR headset usage may affect the functionality of some electronic medical devices.
- Be respectful of users and watchers. No horseplay allowed.
MORE INFORMATION & QUESTIONS
Please contact Leeah Christ with any questions.