UP Edge Instruction manual

UP2Edge Compute
Quick users guide
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The UP Squared edge compute is your IoT and AI development platform, running Ubuntu. You’ll
connect your monitor, keyboard, mouse, and Ethernet, and use this platform to write your code.
Your UP Squared Edge Compute system
What’s in your kit
UP Squared system(Ubuntu 16.04 OS USB Camera USB Drive Power Supply
& OpenVINO™ Toolkit) (Only for AI Vision Kit)
You’ll need the following, not included:
•A monitor with either HDMI or DisplayPort
•USB keyboard and mouse
•Ethernet cable (or optional WiFi, purchased separately)

UP2Edge Compute
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Connect
Power on
1. Make sure to connect monitor before powering up –if the board is powered up before connecting a monitor, you
may need to power cycle the board to see the display
2. Connect power supply to the board and plug in power supply to anoutlet
Caution: this is a high-performance board and may get hot during operation.
Log in
Log in to your Ubuntu 16.04 OS with the following credentials:
Username: upsquared
Password: upsquared
If you have proxy settings set them now: (System Settings > Network > Network Proxy).
Get started
To start IoT development, you can download any other IoT development platforms on line.
To start AI development: Open the “Getting Started” icon on the Desktop. It will open a browser to
software.intel.com/up-squared-ai-vision-dev-kit/get-started. Follow the instructions there. * to run
Intel® Movidius™ Myriad™ X, you need to have at least OpenVINO 2018 R5, The latest version can
always help the performance.
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Intel® System Studio license code
Save this code for later or when prompted:

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Safety Precautions
Please read the following safety instructions carefully. It is advised that you keep this manual for future references
1. All cautions and warnings on the device should be noted.
2. Make sure the power source matches the power rating of the device.
3. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it. Do not place anything over the power cord.
4. Always completely disconnect the power before working on the system’s hardware.
5. No connections should be made when the system is powered as a sudden rush of power may damage sensitive
electronic components.
6. If the device is not to be used for a long time, disconnect it from the power supply to avoid damage by transient
over-voltage.
7. Always disconnect this device from any power supply before cleaning.
8. While cleaning, use a damp cloth instead of liquid or spray detergents.
9. Make sure the device is installed near a power outlet and is easily accessible.
10. Keep this device away from humidity.
11. Place the device on a solid surface during installation to prevent falls.
12. Do not cover the openings on the device to ensure optimal heat dissipation.
13. Watch out for high temperatures when the system is running.
14. Do not touch the heat sink or heat spreader when the system is running
15. Never pour any liquid into the openings. This could cause fire or electric shock.
16. As most electronic components are sensitive to static electrical charge, be sure to ground yourself to prevent
static charge when installing the internal components. Use a grounding wrist strap and contain all electronic
components in any static-shielded containers.
17. If any of the following situations arises, please the contact our service personnel:
I. Damaged power cord or plug
II. Liquid intrusion to the device
III. Exposure to moisture
IV. Device is not working as expected or in a manner as described in this manual
V. The device is dropped or damaged
VI. Any obvious signs of damage displayed on the device
18. DO NOT LEAVE THIS DEVICE IN AN UNCONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT WITH TEMPERATURES BEYOND THE
DEVICE’S PERMITTED STORAGE TEMPERATURES (SEE Following Table) TO PREVENT DAMAGE.

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FCC Statement
This device complies with Part 15 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Caution: There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type
recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions and your local
government’s recycling or disposal directives.
Attention: Il y a un risque d’explosion si la batterie est remplacée de façon incorrecte. Ne la remplacer qu’avec le même
modèle ou équivalent recommandé par le constructeur. Recycler les batteries usées en accord avec les instructions du
fabricant et les directives gouvernementales de recyclage.

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China RoHS Requirements (CN)
产品中有毒有害物质或元素名称及含量
AAEON Main Board/ Daughter Board/ Backplane
China RoHS Requirements (CN)
Poisonous or Hazardous Substances or Elements in Products
AAEON Main Board/ Daughter Board/ Backplane
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