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-Plug the other end of your power adapter into an AC outlet. ​ Vizy's power supply has US plugs, but can handle up to 240V, so it will work with European voltages. (If you're outside the US, only a simple ​AC connector ​adapter is required -- no step-down voltage converter/transformer is necessary).+Plug the other end of your power adapter into an AC outlet. ​ Vizy's power supply has US plugs, but can handle up to 240V, so it will work with European voltages. (If you're outside the US, only a simple ​plug adapter is required -- no transformer is necessary).
  
 Turn your Vizy on by pressing the button on top.  Just press and release -- don't press and hold down. Turn your Vizy on by pressing the button on top.  Just press and release -- don't press and hold down.
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-==== Browser access ====+===== Browser access ​=====
  
 Once you are connected to your Vizy via one of the possible methods above, you can point your browser to ''​%%http://​vizy.local%%''​ to see what your Vizy is up to.  When you first visit Vizy, you'll be presented with a login screen: Once you are connected to your Vizy via one of the possible methods above, you can point your browser to ''​%%http://​vizy.local%%''​ to see what your Vizy is up to.  When you first visit Vizy, you'll be presented with a login screen:
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-Type ''​%%admin%%''​ for the username and password. Then click on **Login.**+Type ''​%%admin%%''​ for both the username and password. Then click on **Login.** ​ Once logged in you will be presented with Vizy's currently running application. ​
  
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-Note: if you are using Windows or Linux and you don't see video in your browser like in the picture above, you may have an early version of Vizy's software (Version 0.0.75 and earlier). If you notice this behavior, please [[update_vizy_software|update your Vizy software]] to the latest version. ​+
  
  
 ==== Safari MacOS ====  ==== Safari MacOS ==== 
  
-If you are using Safari in MacOS, you will need to [[wiki:​enable webrtc|enable WebRTC]].   +Note, if you are using Safari in MacOS and you don't see live video, you may need to [[wiki:​enable webrtc|change some settings]].   
  
  
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-When Vizy initializes,​ it runs a default application (app).  ​You can configure ​Vizy to run a different ​app upon initializationand you can run any of the available apps at any time by bringing ​up the ''​%%Apps/​examples%%'' ​dialog+When Vizy initializes,​ it runs a default application (app).  ​To configure ​which app is runor to try any of the available apps, bring up the **Apps/​examples** dialog ​from the ☰ menu in the top right corner.
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-Select ​the app you're interested ​in running with the ''​%%Run app%%''​ dropdown menu and press ''​%%Run%%''​ to the right of the selection The app will then be run.  You can explore the different apps this way.  +
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-Note: as of software version 0.0.82, only the [[wiki:​birdfeeder_app|birdfeeder app]] is available. ​ We are working hard to release more apps as soon as possible!  ​+
  
-In the meantime, we also have several simple examples that can be run.  Select the example you're interested in running with the ''​%%Run example%%''​ dropdown menu and press ''​%%Run%%''​ to the right of the selection. ​ The example will then be run.  You can explore the different example programs this way+{{wiki:​image_785.jpg?200}}
  
-{{wiki:​image_248.jpg?400}}+The Apps/​examples dialog allows you to select from the different applications and examples that are available.
  
  
-Here are the available examples as of version 0.0.82:+{{wiki:​image_781.jpg?400}}
  
  
-  ​edge_detection:​ Simple example of using [[https://​opencv.org/​|OpenCV]] with Vizy. +Using the left and right arrows, choose the App or Example that you want to run and click on **Run**.  ​You can also select which program you want to run on start-up by clicking on **Run on start-up**.  ​
-  ​tensorflow: Demonstration of full Tensorflow with the [[https://​cocodataset.org/​|COCO dataset]]. +
-  ​* ​tflite: Demonstration of Tensorflor Lite with the [[https://​cocodataset.org/|COCO dataset]]. +
-  * video: Simple example of video streaming and adjusting camera parameters. ​+
  
-The example source code is written in Python and can found in ''​%%~/​vizy/​examples%%''​ on Vizy's filesystem. 
  
 ===== Next steps ===== ===== Next steps =====
  
-Depending on how you would like to use your Vizy, here are some next steps:+Before going any further with your Vizy, you should check for [[wiki:update_vizy_software|software updates]]. ​ It's quick and easy and it ensures that you're using the most up-to-date code with the latest fixes, features, examples, and applications. ​  
  
   * [[wiki:​connect_to_wifi_network|Connecting to an existing WiFi network]]   * [[wiki:​connect_to_wifi_network|Connecting to an existing WiFi network]]
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