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Version 0.9
ODROID USER MANUAL
(Developer edition)
TM
Android
SDK Platform 1.5R3

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  • Page 1 Version 0.9 ODROID USER MANUAL (Developer edition) Android SDK Platform 1.5R3...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY NOTICE AND PRECAUTIONS ---------------------------------------------------------- OVERVIEW ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Before you get started ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ODROID Description ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Debug Board Description ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Inside the box ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GETTING STARTED ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Turn on/off ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Home screen landscape mode ---------------------------------------------------------- Key/Touch input hold ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Buttons ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...
  • Page 3: Safety Notice And Precautions

    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 CONTRACT OR TORT,...
  • Page 4 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 5 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 loss.
  • Page 6: Overview

    You can check valuable information from http://www.odroid.com http://dev.odroid.com Android OS is mainly for phone use. So that device is called as phone on Android OS. ODROID Description Tips 1. Volume buttons are capacitive touch type. 2. Press Volume Up(R) long to lock the volume key.
  • Page 7: Debug Board Description

    Debug Board Description Inside the box Device Battery TTA 20pin USB cable Debug board...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Turn on/off Slide and hold the power switch to left side for 2 seconds. Home screen landscape mode Android Home screen is portrait default. Slide the power switch to right side to use the device in landscape mode. Some applications might support only portrait mode.
  • Page 9: Usb/Hdmi

    Installing SD Card Always turn off your device before installing or replacing the SDHC card. Push the SDHC card inward until it clicks, then release it to eject it from the slot. User data and some application data are stored in SDHC card. You need to install the SDHC card before you can store the data. Note Some SD card might not be compatible.
  • Page 10: Android

    Note Some phone and camera related applications might not be compatible on the device. Hardkernel doesn’t have any responsibility on applications that you download from 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 11: Status And Notifications

    To reposition a Home screen item Touch and hold the item on the screen you want to reposition to activate Move mode. Note When Move mode is activated, the item magnifies. Without lifting your finger, drag the icon to the desired position on the screen, then release it. To move an item from the Home screen to an extended Home screen, touch and hold the item and then drag it to the left or right edge of the screen until the display shifts to the extended Home screen.
  • Page 12: Applications

    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 to clear all notifications 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: Adjusting The Volume

    Applications Manage applications and installation of new programs. Storage To its factory default settings, or format the SD card. Date & time Set the date, time, time zone, and date or time format. Locale & text Set the operating system language and region. You can also set onscreen keyboard options. About phone View the device status such as the battery power level.
  • Page 14: To Allow Download Of Applications

    To install the Android USB driver on Windows XP for the first time: Download and save the USB driver from dev.odroid.com Connect the device to your computer's USB port. Windows will detect the device and launch the Hardware Update Wizard.
  • Page 15: Connecting Wifi Network

    Connecting Wifi network To use Wi-Fi on your device, you need access to a wireless access point or “hotspot”. Note The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on the number, infrastructure, and other objects through which the signal passes. To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a wireless network Press HOME >...
  • Page 16: Using Web

    Using Web Google Search When Wifi network is connected, touch Google Search box and enter to search information, and touch Google Search box or Using Browser Open Browser to start surfing the web. Browser is fully optimized and comes with advanced functionalities that let you enjoy Internet browsing on your device. Note You must have Wi-Fi connection to access the Internet.
  • Page 17: Email

    To zoom in or out on a web page Slide your finger to one direction on the screen to activate the zoon controls. To open a new browser window Open multiple browser windows to make it easier for you to switch from one web site to another. You can open up to 8 browser windows. To open a new window, press MENU and then touch New window while browsing a web page.
  • Page 18: Gallery

    Compose and send emails Press HOME, then touch the Applications tab, and then touch Email. In the Your accounts screen, touch the email account you want to use. In an email account inbox, press MENU, then touch Compose. Enter the message recipient’s email address in the To field. As you enter information, matching contacts will appear on the screen.
  • Page 19: Music

    Music Music plays digital audio files from the phone’s storage card. Since Music only plays audio files saved on the storage card of your device, you must copy your audio files to the storage card before you open Music. To copy music into the storage card Set the device’s storage card as a USB drive.
  • Page 20 Language settings You can change the operating system language of the device. To change the language of the operating system Press HOME > MENU, and then touch Settings. Touch Locale & text > Select locale and then select the language you want to use. Managing Memory To see how much memory is available for use Press HOME >...
  • Page 21: Appendix

    Onscreen touch keyboard Sensor Accelerometer sensor Note Please note that the ODROID is a development platform and its specifications are subject to change without notice and it may include Beta and Pre-Release software and as such not designed for end-users.

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