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 ALTA DS 4K Android EVK v1.0.5 Quick Start Guide 

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 Image Installation  

The ALTA DS 4K only supports booting Android from the eMMC. This section explains 
the setup requirements for booting from the eMMC.  

The installation script files, the precompiled U-boot and image are provided in the 
“Firmware” folder. 

 

Booting from the eMMC 

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The first step is to insert a Micro SD card into the host machine and create a FAT 
formatted partition. Extract the ALTA_DS_4K _Android5.1.1_EVK_v1.0.5_8G.zip. Next, 
copy the bspinst folder and scriptcmd file into the Micro SD card. 

Insert the prepared Micro SD card into the ALTA DS 4K system, connect an HDMI 
display, and power on the device to initiate the installation process.  

 

Update process screen 

When the installation process is completed, remove the Micro SD card and then the 
system will reboot automatically. 

When the boot process is completed, you will see the Android desktop. 

Summary of Contents for ALTA DS 4K

Page 1: ...1 00 07052017 111300 QUICK START GUIDE ALTA DS 4K Android EVK v1 0 5...

Page 2: ...se in regard to this document and to the products described in this document The information provided in this document is believed to be accurate and reliable as of the publication date of this docume...

Page 3: ...ALTA DS 4K Android EVK v1 0 5 Quick Start Guide iii Revision History Version Date Remarks 1 00 07 05 2017 Initial release...

Page 4: ...tting up U Boot Parameters 4 2 2 Restoring Default U Boot Parameters 6 2 3 Using the Android Console 6 2 4 3 Hardware Functions 7 Smart ETK 7 3 1 Installing Smart ETK 7 3 1 1 Testing Watchdog Function...

Page 5: ...uick_Start _Guide_v1 00_20170705 pdf Quick Start Guide Tools folder Description ALTA_DS_4K_Smart_ETK_Demo_v1 0 apk Smart ETK demo program BluetoothSPPTest apk Bluetooth SPP testing program ALTA DS 4K...

Page 6: ...rts HDMI audio output Supports USB 2 0 and USB 3 0 ports Supports Mini USB 2 0 port for COM TX RX Supports Gigabit Ethernet Supports 10 100Mbps Ethernet Supports Line out and Mic in Supports Onboard C...

Page 7: ...t a Micro SD card into the host machine and create a FAT formatted partition Extract the ALTA_DS_4K _Android5 1 1_EVK_v1 0 5_8G zip Next copy the bspinst folder and scriptcmd file into the Micro SD ca...

Page 8: ...ill be able to see the U Boot boot log and adjust settings in the U Boot console A Serial Device dev ttyUSB0 B Lockfile Location var lock C Callin Program D Callout Program E Bps Par Bits 115200 8N1 F...

Page 9: ...n 0006B054 Now running in RAM U Boot at 7ff3d000 Begin init display adapter Success to reset mxu DISP Detected Edid DISP HDMI detected MonitorCaps 0xf boot_method is 1 fbt_preboot request for a normal...

Page 10: ...ing the Android Console 2 4 The first step is to connect the debug cable to the ALTA DS 4K through COM debug connector CON1 then connect the host machine and the ALTA DS 4K through the debug cable P N...

Page 11: ...e ALTA DS 4K system Installing Smart ETK 3 1 1 The first step is to copy the ALTA_DS_4K_Smart_ETK_Demo_v1 0 apk onto a mass storage device such as a USB thumb drive Next from the Settings screen click...

Page 12: ...ALTA DS 4K Android EVK v1 0 5 Quick Start Guide 8 Smart ETK Home page screen...

Page 13: ...Smart ETK sample program then from the left side select Watchdog To test the Watchdog function the first step is to select Enable to active the Watchdog function Next enter the time value 1 360 secon...

Page 14: ...TA DS 4K System supports Wake On LAN Smart ETK WOL screen First please open the Smart ETK sample program then from the left side select Network Next click Enable from the Wake On LAN Status to allow t...

Page 15: ...the ALTA DS 4K system through the Mini USB 2 0 port We suggest using the optional accessory Mini USB 2 0 to 9 pin D SUB cable P N 99G33 192458 Next on the host machine start a serial communication pro...

Page 16: ...4K system only supports mode RS 232 Next click on the Connect button to enable the UART function and start communication between the host machine and the ALTA DS 4K system When the host machine trans...

Page 17: ...ports Wi Fi and Bluetooth functions Connecting to the Internet 4 1 1 The first step is to mount the EMIO 5531 module then connect the module to the onboard USB 2 0 connector WIFI1 using the USB cable...

Page 18: ...LTA DS 4K go to Settings Wi Fi On A list of available Wi Fi connection will appear on the screen Select the appropriate device to complete the Wi Fi connection When the connection is created connect t...

Page 19: ...ructions To enable the Bluetooth A2DP function go to Settings Bluetooth and set the switch to On to enable the Bluetooth function A list of local devices will appear on the screen select the appropria...

Page 20: ...e device such as USB thumb drive and install the BluetoothSPPTest apk onto both ALTA DS 4K systems After the installation process has completed go to Settings Bluetooth On to enable the Bluetooth func...

Page 21: ...to enabled Show Message enabled Select CONNECT from either ALTA DS 4K system to create the connection between the two BluetoothSPPTest diagram At the bottom of the screen enter the data inside the bar...

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