FAQ
For customers who purchased Uni-motion
For initial settings after purchasing Uni-motion, troubleshooting, frequently asked questions, and software downloads, please refer to the Uni-motion Users Guide.
Frequently asked questions before purchasing Uni-motion
Q: Can I pay in installments?
A: Our order site does not support installment payments by credit card. However, after payment, you may be able to change the payment method from lump sum to installments by requesting your credit card company. Please contact your credit card company for details.
Q: What can I do with Uni-motion?
A: Uni-motion tracks body movements, allowing you to move your entire body in VR space. It can also be linked with Virtual Motion Capture to control 3D avatars like VTubers.
Q: What VR devices are compatible with Uni-motion?
A: Uni-motion is compatible with Meta Quest series, HTC VIVE series, and other devices. Please check the list of verified compatible devices for more details.
Q. What kind of software do you support?
A. Please check the compatible software list.
Q: Can I use Uni-motion by itself?
A: Uni-motion cannot be used by itself.
For VR Full-Body Mode , a PC and VR headset are required.
For Upper Body Mode , a PC is required.
For Standalone Mode , a PC is necessary for initial setup. Then, a PC and VR headset will be required.
Q. Can many people use Uni-motion at the same time?
A.
At this stage (as of April 27, 2021), it is scheduled to be supported. However, please refrain from simultaneous use in a narrow space as it is dangerous.
Q: Can I use Uni-motion with macOS?
A: Uni-motion is not compatible with macOS. A Windows PC is required.
Q: If I add more Uni-sensors, can I track my arms or other body parts?
A: Yes, it is possible. For details, please refer to the Uni-motion user guide .
Q: Are there any health risks?
A: As this product uses radio waves and wireless communication, please refrain from using it if you have a pacemaker or near medical devices. Additionally, please be cautious of blood circulation when fastening the belt.
Q: Can I use Uni-motion to create video content?
A: Yes, you may use it for video production. However, please ensure to comply with the copyright and terms of use regarding characters and materials used in the production.
For example, if you create a dance PV using MMD characters and upload it to YouTube, please adhere to the terms of both the character’s rights holders and YouTube.
Q. Why does Uni-motion use AA batteries?
A. Uni-motion uses AA batteries because they offer several advantages over rechargeable built-in batteries. A major benefit is that there’s no need to worry about battery degradation or charging port connection issues. Even if the battery capacity starts to decrease, you can continue using the device uninterrupted as long as you have spare batteries on hand. Among products with stable software and excellent availability, Uni-motion stands out as the only device adopting a dry-cell battery design. For those concerned about environmental impact, we recommend trying rechargeable AA batteries.
Q. Can you tell me about the tracking quality of Uni-motion?
A. Many users have expressed satisfaction with the tracking quality of Uni-motion. While there may be some drift during intense movements, the software is updated almost monthly, and with each update, the quality continues to improve.
Q. Can Uni-motion be used with SlimeVR?
A. Yes, Uni-motion can be used with the Slime VR server by utilizing the dedicated UniSlime software. However, please note that the use of Uni-motion with UniSlime or SlimeVR is not covered under our warranty or user support. Please use it at your own discretion.