Basic On-Site Tutorial

If "Quick Start" is about getting things working first, then this chapter is about solving the next set of questions:

• After it's working, how do you actually start using your account effectively?
• How do you check balance, logs, models, and notifications in the console?
• How do you catch common issues before going live instead of after?

Who this chapter is best for

This chapter is suitable for the following types of users:

• You have already created an API Key and want to get more familiar with the console
• You want to know where to find features like top-up, balance, and referral rewards
• You want to set up quota alerts to avoid discovering your balance is depleted too late
• You want to understand how to choose models and troubleshoot errors

Tutorial contents

What you should be able to do after this chapter

After reading this chapter, you should at least be able to:

• Know where to check your balance, top-up, redemption codes, and referral rewards
• Learn how to choose a model that is "good enough" instead of blindly picking the most expensive or newest one
• Set up low-balance alerts for your account
• Perform an effective first round of self-checks when you encounter common errors