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User Guide for Variscite models including: VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO Based on NXP i.MX 8M Nano Evaluation Kit, VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO, Based on NXP i.MX 8M Nano Evaluation Kit, Nano Evaluation Kit, Evaluation Kit

Quick Start Guide

VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO : NXP i.MX 8M Nano ARM Module system | Variscite

VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO Evaluation Kits basierend auf NXP i.MX 8M Nano

VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO Evaluation Kits based on i.MX 8M Nano


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VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO based on NXP i.MX 8M Nano Evaluation Kit Quick Start Guide

Features:
1. Power ON Switch (SW7) 2. 12V DC In Jack (J24) 3. USB Debug (J29) 4. micro SD Card slot (J28) 5. USB 2.0 OTG (J26) 6. USB 2.0 Host (J23) 7. Gigabit Ethernet #0 (J21) 8. MIPI-CSI Camera connector [optional] (J19) 9. Miscellaneous Header (J17) 10. ONOFF/GPIO Header (J3) 11. SOM Connector (J1) 12. LVDS#B Header (J5) 13. LVDS#A Header (J7) 14. Digital Microphone (U1) 15. Resistive Touch (J10) 16. Capacitive Touch (J11) 17. User Buttons (SW1, SW2, SW4) 18. Line-In Connector (J12) 19. Headphones Connector (J14) 20. Boot Select Switch (SW3) 21. SAI/I2C/SPI/CAN Header (J16) 22. Reset Button (SW5) 23. UART/PWM Header (J18) 24. RTC Battery Holder (JBT1)

Evaluation kit initial Setup
1. Carefully remove the 7" LCD and Symphony-Board from the package.
2. Connect the 7" LCD Display and Touch cables to the Evaluation Kit connectors J7, J11 respectively. Note: Display cable ­ connect the cable with the red wire on pin 1. Touch cable ­ connect the cable with the metal contacts facing down.
3. Plug the USB type A to micro B cable between the USB debug connector (J29) and a PC USB port.
4. For heatsink assembly instructions, please follow the VHP-VS8M documentation. Please note that the heatsink is mainly used for CPU/GPU intensive applications and may be required per your specific use case.

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Setting the host PC for debug
1. Download any PC terminal software (e.g. Putty).
2. Set the PC terminal software parameters as follows: - Baud Rate: 115200 - Data bits: 8 - Stop bits: 1 - Parity: None - Flow Control: None
Booting from eMMC/NAND
1. Set Boot select switch (SW3) to "Internal" position to boot from the internal storage.
2. Plug the wall adapter into the 12V power jack (J24) and to a 120VAC~240VAC power source.
3. Set Power ON switch (SW7) to ON state. 4. Boot messages are printed within the PC
terminal window.
Booting from a micro SD card
The microSD card is supplied within the package. Updated SD card images can also be downloaded from the Variscite FTP server.
See more details in the recovery SD card section in the Variscite Wiki pages.
1. Set Power ON switch (SW7) to off state. 2. Set Boot select switch (SW3) to "SD" position
in order to boot from SD Card. 3. Push microSD card into the microSD card
slot (J28) of the Symphony-Board. 4. Set Power ON switch (SW7) to ON state. 5. Boot messages are printed within PC's
terminal window.

(Re-)Installing the file system to eMMC/NAND
Please refer to the recovery SD card section in the Variscite Wiki pages.
Links
o Wiki page: http://variwiki.com/index.php?title=VAR-SOMMX8M-NANO
o VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO Evaluation kits: https://www.variscite.com/product/evaluationkits/var-som-mx8m-nano-evaluation-kits/
o VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO System on Module: https://www.variscite.com/product/system-onmodule-som/cortex-a53-krait/var-som-mx8mnano-nxp-i-mx-8m-nano/
o Symphony carrier board: https://www.variscite.com/product/single-boardcomputers/symphony-board/
o Customer portal: https://varisciteportal.axosoft.com/login
Thank you for purchasing Variscite's product.
For additional assistance please contact: sales@variscite.com

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