Steam VR Room Setup

Full instructions including mounting the base stations and changing base station channels can be found here – https://varjo.com/use-center/get-started/varjo-headsets/setting-up-tracking/steamvr-tracking/

  1. Ensure all Vive Base Stations and the Vive Controller are powered on.
  2. Power Headset PC on.
  3. Power the Varjo headset on and wait 60 seconds or until the ‘ahhh’ sound is heard.
  4. Load Varjo Base software.
  5. Click System Tab in Varjo Base software.
  6. From the SteamVR Room Setup window select Start.
  7. Ensure controllers, base stations and headset are detected.  If they are not, check they are powered on and if required pair any controllers (Steam VR Hamburger Menu>Devices>Pair Controller).
  8. In the SteamVR application select Menu>Room setup.
  9. Follow the onscreen instructions.  
    1. Make space and click NEXT.
    2. Establish tracking: check the controller and all base stations are being tracked and click NEXT.
    3. Locate your monitor: when asked to point the controller at the monitor, point it at the back wall of the BlueRoom (away from the touchscreen) and pull the trigger.
    4. Locate the floor: place the controller on the BlueRoom floor and click CALIBRATE FLOOR.
    5. Measure your space: click NEXT.
    6. Trace your space: select the Advanced Mode checkbox.
    7. Trace your space: Using the controller, walk to one corner of the BlueRoom and hold the controller in the corner of the room at waist height.  Pull the trigger and release.
    8. Walk around the room repeating the process, pulling the trigger at waist height in the other three corners.
    9. Select your play area: click NEXT if the arrow is pointing at the front of the BlueRoom (the front blue wall).  If not, click EDIT and flip the orientation of the rectangle.
    10. Setup complete: do a little dance and click DONE.
    11. Reset the Headset PC.