SETUP GUIDE FOR HEADSETS 1 AND 2: Brainlink Tutorial
Charge the EEG dongle for 1.5 hours using the supplied cable. When charged, slide it carefully into the supporting holder ready for use.
2. Go to Google Play or Apple to download the relevant app (Brainlink / Muse / Emotiv Insight)
Download and install the app.
3. Listen to the tutorial instructions in the app.
Open the app and click to identify the system you are using.
Place the headband firmly on your head, noting the L inside indicating the left side.
in the app then switch on the headband …
4. Pair devices
Switch on Brainlink EEG dongle and pair with tablet / iPad or cell / iPod.
Switch on the headset then wait a few seconds as it takes a reading of your brainwaves.
A beep indicates that its ready for pairing with your 2nd device.
Go to activities and check that the pairing. It is is successful if the symbol on the right top corner is light green.
Play!
Now play: Focus to float the apple
The aim is to focus your mind on something and then hold it.
Steady focus makes the orange grid grow and the apple rise.
Try to hold your attention and not get distracted when it begins to float. Practice makes perfect here.
Once you achieve a good score floating the apple high, then it disintegrates into sparkles and disappears.
Next, a pineapple will appear. The most difficult level offers a watermelon. If you can’t lift this today, then try again tomorrow.
5. Shift modes
Switch your mode to Float mode.
Now, float a feather to build mindful coherence and emotional balance.
Breath rhythmically and exhale slowly to improve body coherence.
Enjoy and return to play 3 times in a day, 3 to 5 times in a week.
Use these EEG sets to play additional games or to keep you in the best zone while watching videos.