FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
To access the latest features and enhancements, please upgrade your Unicorn Suite to version 1.24.00. This update includes OSCAR and BDF+ support for the Unicorn Recorder, and new BCI games such as Brain Buddy, Platformer, and Puzzle. Additionally, the update introduces integration with the Unity Interface for improved functionality.
- Remove Unicorn Suite using the standard uninstall process of Windows accessed via the Control Panel.
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Download the latest Unicorn Suite Hybrid Black release from ‘Unicorn Suite Hybrid Black – Releases
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Install Unicorn Suite Hybrid Black as described in the ‘Installation‘ section.
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Open Unicorn Suite Hybrid Black
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Download and install apps as described in section ‘Installing apps‘ and ‘Installing development tools‘.
Your license keys will remain unaffected during the upgrade process. They stay on the system, so there’s no need to deactivate them before upgrading Unicorn Suite Hybrid Black. After updating to Unicorn Suite version 1.24.00, you can continue using your existing datasets and API code from the previous version. The new version maintains compatibility with previously written API code.
Yes, your existing license keys will remain unaffected during the upgrade process. They stay on the system. Additionally, the Unicorn Recorder license is no longer required, as it is now included for free with version 1.24.00.
To resolve this issue:
- Open the Device Manager and deactivate the internal Bluetooth adapter on your device.
- Connect the Unicorn Bluetooth Dongle to your computer.
- Ensure the Power Saving feature is disabled for the Bluetooth device.
For step-by-step instructions, watch this video tutorial on how to connect your Unicorn with Bluetooth.
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We understand that installing a new release can sometimes be challenging. To help with this, we’ve created two instructional videos to guide you through the process. Unicorn Tutorial: Activating and Downloading Software in Unicorn Suite Hybrid Black and Unicorn Tutorial: Updating Software in Unicorn Suite Hyper Black
We understand that there may be circumstances necessitating a change of computer for various reasons. However, it’s important to note that all Unicorn software licenses are designed for a one-time activation. This means that to activate it on a new computer, you must first deactivate the license on your old computer.
In some situations, deactivation may not be possible, such as when your computer has experienced a crash or is no longer accessible. If you find yourself in this situation, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team: orders@unicorn-bi.com. They can assist you in deactivating the license from your old computer remotely.
The battery provides up to 3 hours of runtime before needing a recharge. It is available as a spare part and can be purchased through the g.tec product configurator. We have created a video tutorial that demonstrates how to replace the battery independently. Please watch the video and exercise caution when performing the replacement.
Watch the video tutorial: How to Change the Battery
g.tec offers a return option for hardware that remains unused and is in good condition within 14 days after receiving the product. Please note that the cost of the return shipment is the customer’s responsibility. In the event that the product is damaged, we kindly request you to contact us at hello@unicorn-bi.com for guidance on the procedure to send in your device for repair.
We strongly advise against purchasing a Unicorn Hybrid Black headset or software on behalf of a third party, as doing so may disrupt the seamless flow of automated information and hinder the utilization of the acquired products. When you make a purchase through the Unicorn webshop, it is imperative that you either use an existing or create a personal user account. This user account is intricately linked with the products you’ve purchased and the associated software license keys.
In the event that you opt to procure these products for a third party, it is essential that you ensure the prompt transfer of vital information, including license keys, software download links, and software updates to your customer. Please be aware that the third party can only activate their license keys using the email address indicated during your order. Modifying your email address in your account post-purchase will not impact the functionality of the license keys. In essence, the license keys are tethered exclusively to the email address used during the initial purchase.
The medium cap (54-58 cm head circumference) fits about 90% of adult subjects. Small caps (50-54 cm) can be used for children and small adults. Use large caps (58-62) for really large adults.
Fill the syringe with Unicorn Gel and then inject into each electrode a bit of gel to ensure that all tips are in good contact with the scalp. Twist each electrode a bit to distribute the gel evenly.
Explore a plethora of additional software applications at your fingertips, including the Unicorn Speller, Unicorn Unity Interface, Unicorn Python API, Unicorn Simulink Interface, and Unicorn Blondy Check. Easily access these tools by initiating the Unicorn Brain Interface product configurator, selecting the applications that align with your needs, and upon order completion, anticipate the delivery of your license keys directly to your inbox.
Then, enable the software application in your Unicorn Suite under “Licensing”, enter the license key and start working!
Open the Unicorn Hybrid Black box, you’ll find a Quick Start Guide with all the instructions. If you have troubles, check out the “Unicorn Hybrid Black Tutorial: Hardware Seup and Handling” about setting up the hardware or download the Quick Start Guide here:
Then, connect the Bluetooth dongle to the computer. Run the Unicorn Suite and pair the device with the computer. To test the pairing, click on Unicorn devices serial number of the device you are using in the Unicorn Suite under My Unicorn. Make sure to select the serial number of your active Unicorn device. If you have troubles, check out the “Unicorn Hybrid Black Tutorial: Unicorn Suite“.
The license key will be sent to your e-mail address automatically, once your order is completed. If you lost your licese, click on Lost License, fill in your e-mail address and your license(s) will be sent again.
If you have troubles finding your license keys, please contact our support: orders@unicorn-bi.com