.. _beagleplay-quick-start:

Quick Start Guide
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What's included in the box?
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When you purchase a brand new BeaglePlay, In the box you'll get:

1. `BeaglePlay board <https://www.beagleboard.org/boards/beagleplay>`_
2. One (1) sub-GHz antenna
3. Three (3) 2.4GHz/5GHz antennas
4. Plastic standoff hardware
5. Quick-start card

.. tip:: For board files, 3D model, and more, you can checkout `BeaglePlay repository on OpenBeagle <https://openbeagle.org/beagleplay/beagleplay>`_.

.. image:: images/product-pictures/45fontall.*
    :width: 940
    :align: center
    :alt: BeaglePlay box contents

Attaching antennas
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You can watch this video to see how to attach the attennas.

.. youtube:: 8zeIVd-JRc0
    :width: 1280
    :height: 720
    :align: center

Tethering to PC
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.. tip:: 
    Checkout :ref:`beagleboard-getting-started` for,

    1. Updating to latest software.
    2. Power and Boot.
    3. Network connection.
    4. Browsing to your Beagle.
    5. Troubleshooting.

For tethering to your PC you'll need a USB-C data cable.

.. figure:: images/tethered-connection.*
    :width: 1400
    :align: center
    :alt: Tethering BeaglePlay to PC

    Tethering BeaglePlay to PC

Access VSCode
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Once connected, you can browse to `192.168.7.2:3000 <http://192.168.7.2:3000>`_ to access the VSCode IDE 
to browse documents and start programming your BeaglePlay!

.. note::

   You may get a warning about an invalid or self-signed certificate. This is a limitation of
   not having a public URL for your board. If you have any questions about this, please as on
   https://forum.beagleboard.org/tag/play.

.. figure:: images/vscode.*
    :width: 1400
    :align: center
    :alt: BeaglePlay VSCode IDE (192.168.7.2:3000)

    BeaglePlay VSCode IDE (192.168.7.2:3000)

.. _beagleplay-demos-and-tutorials:

Demos and Tutorials
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* :ref:`beagleplay-serial-console`
* :ref:`beagleplay-connect-wifi`
* :ref:`beagleplay-qwiic`
* :ref:`beagleplay-grove`
* :ref:`beagleplay-mikrobus`
* :ref:`beagleplay-oldi`
* :ref:`beagleplay-csi`
* :ref:`beagleplay-zephyr-development`
* :ref:`play-kernel-development`
* :ref:`play-understanding-boot`