• By Vikas Yadav
  • Mon, 01 May 2023 07:13 PM (IST)
  • Source:JND

RELIANCE Jio has announced the latest JioDive VR headset for Indian Premier League (IPL) users who wish to watch the cricketing action in a 360-degree field of view. The company claims a 100-inch virtual screen that will allow the wearer to experience action via different camera angles. For the unversed, Jio is already offering free streaming of IPL 2023 on JioCinema.

The device bundles Home Theatre Mode and 360 Streaming Mode. It supports a wide range of VR apps for gaming, entertainment, learning and more. Here are more details about the newly launched device.

JioDive: Specifications and features

A user can navigate with the headset with the physical button at the bottom for interactions. It comes with three-way adjustable straps to ensure the right fit for a wearer.

Further, a user can adjust the wheels in the centre, left and right to tune the clarity and sharpness of the content.

To use the Virtual Reality Headset, a user will have to download and configure the JioImmerse app. It is exclusive to "Jio 4G, Jio True 5G or JioFiber connection" at the moment.

JioDive VR Headset: Supported devices?

JioDive is compatible with handsets having a screen size in the range of 4.7 inches to 6.7 inches with accelerometer and gyroscope.

Compatible OS includes

- Android 9 or over

- iOS 15 or later

A complete list of eligible handsets is available on the official website of JioDive.

JioDive VR Headset: How to connect/pair?

Step 1: Scan the QR code from the box package

Step 2: Install the JioImmerse app

Step 3: Give necessary permissions and log in

Step 4: Select 'JioDive' and tap 'Watch on JioDive'

Step 5: Place the phone and lenses in the VR accessory and close the cover

Step 6: Wear the headset and adjust the fit accordingly.

You can manipulate the adjustment wheels on the headset to optimise the viewing experience.

JioDive: Price and Availability

The price of the JioDive VR headset starts from Rs 1,299 on JioMart.com. A user can avail of bank cashback and discount coupons to bring the price further down.

It comes in a single colour variant - Black. The headset comes with a warranty of three months.