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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.   
 

Swipe or slide   
To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.   
 

Drag 
Touch and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to drag. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target 
position. 

 
Flick 
Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quicker strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical 
direction.   
 

Rotate 
You  can  automatically  change  the  screen  orientation  from  portrait  to  landscape  by  turning  the  device  sideways.  When  entering  text  using  the 
onscreen keyboard, you can turn the device sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. 

Note 
The  Orientation  check  box  in  HOME  > MENU  >  Settings  > Sound  &  display  needs  to  be  selected  for  the  screen  orientation  to  automatically 
change.   

 
Installing T-Flash Card   
Always turn off your device before installing or replacing the T-Flash card. Push the T-Flash card inward until it clicks, then release it to eject it from 
the slot. 
The Android OS and application data is stored in the T-Flash card. Make sure not to delete data in the T-Flash card to avoid any malfunction of the 
device.   

Note   
Some T-Flash cards might not be compatible. Make sure to check the compatibility when purchasing a new T-Flash card.   

   
Battery   
Your  device  comes  with  a  rechargeable  Lithium-polymer  battery  and  is  designed  for  use  with  only  manufacturer-specified  original  batteries  and 
accessories. Battery performance depends on many factors, including network configuration, signal strength, the temperature of the environment in 
which you operate your device, the features and/or settings you select and use, items attached to connecting ports, and your voice, data, and other 
program usage patterns.   

Warning!   
To reduce risk of fire or burns:   

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Do not attempt to open, disassemble, or service the battery pack.   

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Do not crush, puncture, short external contacts, or dispose of in fire or water.   

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Do not expose to temperatures above 60

o

C (140

o

F).   

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Replace only with the battery pack designated for this product.   

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Recycle or dispose of used battery as stipulated by local regulations.   

 
Charging the Battery
 
New batteries are not charged when shipped. Before you start using your device, you need to charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after 
several full charge/discharge cycles.   
Plug the supplied AC adaptor to electrical outlet to start charging the battery.   
As  the  battery  is  being  charged  while  the  device  is  on,  the  charging  battery  icon

  is  displayed  in  the  status  bar  of  the  Home  screen.  After  the 

battery has been fully charged, the Notification LED shows a solid green light and a full battery icon

  displays in the status bar of the Home screen.   

 

USB/HDMI 
 

USB Device   
The provided USB cable is a standard TTA20 to USB which is used for some mobile phones. The USB icon displays on the notification bar when the 
USB is connected.       

Summary of Contents for ODROID-A

Page 1: ...ODROID A USER MANUAL Developer edition AndroidTM SDK Platform R2 3 ...

Page 2: ...ttempt to open or service the battery pack WARNING Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced To reduce risk of fire or burns do not disassemble crush puncture short external contacts expose to temperature above 60 C 140 F or dispose of in fire or water Recycle or dispose of used batteries according to the local regulations or reference guide supplied with your product Note This produc...

Page 3: ...o rain or water The product has been dropped or damaged There are noticeable signs of overheating The product does not operate normally when you follow the operating instructions Avoid hot areas The product should be placed away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat Avoid wet areas Never use the product in a wet location ...

Page 4: ... and or changed The product environment referred to in the User Guide may not be the same as your own environment The image used for the cover and text of the User Guide may not be the same as the actual guides 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 avo...

Page 5: ...u 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: ... for ADB Mass storage UART JTAG for development 30pin expandable port Power 5V 2A Power Battery 9000mAh Lithium Polymer USB USB2 0 HS Host Standard A type connector Camera Front 1 3 Mega pixel Rear 3 Mega pixel autofocus Other Features Gyroscope sensor 3 axis accelerometer Geo magnetic field sensor Linear motor System Software u boot 2010 03 Kernel 2 6 35 Android2 3 Gingerbread Debug Board TTA20 M...

Page 7: ...Board Description Application Board CPU Module Debug Board ...

Page 8: ...you have any problem using this tool on Windows 7 When you recover with this tool all data in the T Flash card is formatted Please back up the data first when you use this tool How to use this tool 1 Download the Burner from the link to your PC and unzip it 2 Download the latest recovery file to your PC 3 Turn off the device 4 Eject the T Flash card 5 Insert the T Flash card to the cad reader 6 Co...

Page 9: ...on of the device Note Some T Flash cards might not be compatible Make sure to check the compatibility when purchasing a new T Flash card Battery Your device comes with a rechargeable Lithium polymer battery and is designed for use with only manufacturer specified original batteries and accessories Battery performance depends on many factors including network configuration signal strength the tempe...

Page 10: ...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 you purchase the cable ...

Page 11: ...icons shortcuts folders and widgets Tip While in any application press HOME to go back to the Home screen Extended Home screen The Home screen extends beyond the screen width to provide more space for adding icons widgets and more Press HOME then slide your finger horizontally across the screen to go to the left or right side of the extended Home screen Applications tab Touch to open and select an...

Page 12: ...the screen to view more notifications Tip You can also open the Notifications panel on the Home screen by pressing MENU and then touching Notifications To close the Notifications Panel touch and hold the bottom bar of the Notifications panel then slide your finger up the screen or press BACK Debug mode ADB USB debugging option must be checked for debug mode and adb command Touch and hold then slid...

Page 13: ...ublisher s desire Installing applications from non Android market Before you can download applications you must first enable downloading option from the settings Press HOME MENU and then touch Settings Applications Select the Unknown sources check box When the Attention dialog box opens touch OK Note All downloaded applications are saved to the user storage Warning Applications downloaded from the...

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Page 15: ...ther Wi Fi network On the Wireless controls screen touch Wi Fi settings Detected Wi Fi networks are displayed in the Wi Fi networks section Tip To manually scan for available Wi Fi networks on the Wi Fi settings screen press MENU and then touch Scan Touch another Wi Fi network to connect to it Note If the wireless network you want to connect to is not in the list of detected networks scroll down t...

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 ...

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