Getting Started with Rokid AR glasses on your Android Device

How to set up Rokid Max with XRAI Glass on Android

There are a few extra steps to get you up and running with your Rokid AR Glasses! 

  1. Connect to the internet/cellular data network
    1. Make sure your phone is connected to the internet before launching the app for the first time. While the app(s) does offer offline subtitling, it's recommend you stay connected while in-use for the best performance and setting up for the first time especially when you are using the Premium or Ultimate plan.
  2. If you have a Samsung phone, please see steps below, otherwise please skip to Step 3.
    1. If your phone is running on Android 13: To enter AR mode, please go to Settings, find the Connected devices, select Samsung DeX, turn off "Auto start when HDMI is connected" and "Exit DeX".
    2. If any other Samsung device and you have trouble getting it to load up, and it is stating DEX, be sure to ensure that DEX is disabled in your Settings. Best to search online for 'disabling DEX in [your phone model] and OS version.
  3. Download the three required apps before setting up the Rokid Glasses:
     
    1. Rokid AR from the Google Play Store
      1. You'll need to download and install the Rokid AR from the Google Play Store.
      2. You will need go into Settings on your phone and allow all permissions as follows in order to activate AR with your glasses.
    1. XRAI Glass from the Google Play Store
      1. You'll need to download and install the XRAI Glass app from the Google Play Store. 
      2. Log into the App using your preferred account on any of different account options: Apple, Microsoft, Azure, Google, or LinkedIn.
    2. XRAI Glass Rokid from the XRAI Glass app
      1. First open up the XRAI Glass app and go to Settings in the upper right corner to install the XRAI Glass Rokid companion app from the Glasses Support section. It will auto download and please proceed with 'Download Anyway.' Do not open this app fully yet once downloaded.
Note: If you experience any issues, be sure to check in your settings to allow downloads from Chrome. It will ask you to Proceed on Installing and Opening the Secondary XRAI Glass app designed for Rokid. Be sure to proceed.

Verify you have these three apps installed above before proceeding on Setting Up Your Glass with the Steps Below:

 

  1. Plug the glasses into the phone
    1. Put on your glasses and click on OK to proceed on the prompt asking to proceed with Rokid AR glasses.
  2. Open up the Rokid AR glasses app. (Do Not Open either of the XRAI Glass app yet)
    1. While wearing the glasses, you will see Rokid's menu appearing in your glasses view and on the device. Click on AR Space>AR Mode when you see the green paperclip stating Connected.
      Screenshot_20230630_114738_Rokid AR
    2. Then, the AR screen will load up to Rokid's main page showing a computer screen essentially of Rokid AR menu while with the phone's screen appears as a home remote as a black screen as a touchpad.
      Screenshot_20230630_115032_Rokid AR
    3. Remain inside of your Rokid glasses' view and open up XRAI Glass within the App List with the multiple colored buttons on the bottom right side inside your glasses' view.
    4. It will then open up the Rokid's XRAI Glass app, you will use the same credentials to log in as you did for the original XRAI Glass app. Rokid will ask for permission to access XRAI Glass, click OK to proceed. Once you are inside, it will allow you to be able to access AR subtitles right away on the Subtitles view.
    Screenshot_20230630_115256_XRAI Glass Screenshot_20230630_115315_XRAI Glass
  3. If you are having trouble activating XRAI Glass Rokid.
    1. If nothing is loading up on either Rokid AR or XRAI Glass (Rokid AR banner), unplug the glasses and please force quit all apps. Then open Rokid AR app only, ensure it loads up the home screen. Once activated, plug in the glasses and then open up XRAI Glass app inside Rokid and allow several seconds for the XRAI Glass app to load up.
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