Helios
™
Development Kit
Quick Start
110124-3007A
October-2010
What’s in the Box?
The development kit includes the following components:
•
Helios platform with VGA expansion board
•
12 VDC adapter and regional AC power cord
•
GPS antenna
•
Tool to open USB Bay with spare retaining washers
•
FreeDOS USB flash drive
Preparing the Development Kit
Your development kit has been designed to work out of the
box. Follow these steps to prepare it for use:
1. Connect a VGA display to the VGA output socket.
The display must be connected before power.
2. Connect a USB mouse and USB keyboard.
3. Connect the 12 VDC adapter to the DC power input
and then to AC power. The power LED lights green
when the adapter is connected.
Operating System Details
Windows
®
Embedded Standard
•
Several seconds after power is applied, the Windows
Embedded Standard operating system boots and the
login screen appears on the VGA display.
•
Press CTRL+ALT+DELETE for the login screen.
•
Log in with user name “Administrator” and no
password.
•
Shut down the system before disconnecting power.
To shut down, click Start
→
Shut Down, then select
Shut Down from the OS menu.
LEDs
Switch
Ethernet
Serial Port
(EIA-232)
USB
Ports (2)
DC Power
Input
VGA
Output
Line Out
(left & right)
Line In
(left & right)
GPS Antenna
Jack
Microphone
Input
8
1
Removable
USB Bay
Cover
CPDK7510
(Optional)
USB Device Antenna
