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ODROID-A USER MANUAL
(Developer edition)
TM
Android
SDK Platform R2.3

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Summary of Contents for HARDKERNEL ODROID-A

  • Page 1 ODROID-A USER MANUAL (Developer edition) Android SDK Platform R2.3...
  • Page 2 TAMPER WITH THE DEVICE’S OUTER CASING. Limitation of Damages TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL HARDKERNEL BE LIABLE TO USER OR ANY THIRD PARTY FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, IN...
  • Page 3: Environment Restrictions

    ENVIRONMENT RESTRICTIONS Do not use this product in gas stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress, or in potentially explosive atmospheres such as fuelling areas, fuel storehouses, below deck on boats, chemical plants, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.
  • Page 4 The information in this document is subject to change without notice due to improving the performance of the product. Hardkernel shall not be liable for any data loss. Please take care to avoid losing any important data and backup your data to prevent any such data...
  • Page 5 OVERVIEW Before you get started You can find valuable information at http://www.hardkernel.com. Android OS is mainly for phone use. As such, this device is as a phone in the Android OS. ODROID-A Description Inside the box Buttons and connectors...
  • Page 6 Connect ODROID to host PC Mini-B USB Connector ** ODROID-A is a development platform and its specifications are subject to change without notice and it may include Beta and pre- Release software. ** WiFi and 3G network signal might be lower than consumer devices.
  • Page 7 Board Description Application Board CPU Module Debug Board...
  • Page 8 How to update the OS. You need to download the upgrade tool, Burner from our website. http://dev.odroid.com/sigong/nf_file_board/nfile_board_view.php?keyword=&bid=12 This is recovery tool for ODROID all series. When you have any system error, you can recover the OS with this tool. This tool is only compatible with Windows PC.
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Turn on/off Press the Vol+-/Power on/off button for 3 seconds. Touch When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items onscreen such as application or settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply touch them with your finger. Touch and hold To open the available options for an item (for example, link in a webpage), simply touch and hold the item.
  • Page 10 USB Host You can connect standard USB type mouse, keyboard, etc. Some devices might need additional device driver which is not provided by Hardkernel. Connecting Mini HDMI cable The Mini HDMI cable is an optional accessory. Some cables might not be compatible with the device. Make sure to check the compatibility when...
  • Page 11 Note Some applications pre-installed might not be compatible with this device. Hardkernel has no responsibility for applications that you download from the market or any place. Home Screen The Home screen is your starting point for using the applications on your device. You can customize the Home screen to display application icons, shortcuts, folders, and widgets.
  • Page 12 To open the Notifications panel When a new notification icon displays in the status bar, touch and hold the status bar, then slide your finger downward to open the Notifications panel. Touch and hold, then slide up to close the Notifications panel If you have several notifications, you can scroll down the screen to view more notifications.
  • Page 13 Compatibility Mode (Full screen mde) Spare Parts > Compatibility Mode is checked some applications such as Media Player are not full screen mode. Spare Parts > Compatibility Mode is unchecked some applications such Media Player support full screen mode. Some applications still do not support full screen mode due to application publisher’s desire.
  • Page 15 necessary to provide a username and password for certain closed wireless networks. Note If you want to remove the wireless network settings on your phone, touch Forget on this window. You will need to enter the settings again if you want to connect to this wireless network.
  • Page 16 Manufacturer information Please contact odroid@hardkernel.com for any question. Company name : Hardkernel Co., Ltd Homepage http://www.hardkernel.com Developer website http://dev.odroid.com Made in Korea...