Documentation Guide
Choose an entry point by task. You do not need to read every page.
Choose by role
| Role | Goal | Recommended path |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluator / first deployment | Evaluate the product and bring the device online | Product evaluation: Product Information → Hardware Specifications; First deployment: Quick Start |
| Device administrator / operator | Configure, maintain, and secure the device | Quick Start → Dashboard → Device Maintenance → Security Hardening |
| App developer | Build and deploy an AI container app | Hello World → Person Detection → Cookbook: Parking Lot; see Resources for SDK/API references |
| System integrator | Integrate video streams, AI events, and device-management interfaces | Quick Start → Video and Imaging; see Resources for REST API and Event Bus references |
| Model engineer | Import or convert and deploy HEF models | Existing HEF: AI Apps and Models; conversion required: Model Training and HEF → AI Apps and Models |
| Platform software developer | Build and install platform software, flash the system, and update MCU firmware | Platform build: System Architecture → Developer Guide; software deployment: Software Deployment; system and firmware flashing: System Flashing; see Resources for source code, SDK/API, and interface references |
| Hardware engineer | Review boards, interfaces, and wiring | Hardware Specifications → Core Board Connection → AIPC Board Connection |
When something goes wrong
Use Troubleshooting: symptom → check → result → next step.