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CY8CKIT-042-BLE-A QUICK START GUIDE

B

LUETOOTH

®

 

LOW

 

ENERGY

 PIONEER KIT

• Insert the 3-V coin cell (included with the kit)

  into the coin cell holder on the rear side of

  the baseboard

•  Connect the dongle to your computer's USB port.

  This demo does not require installing the drivers

  for Windows 8 or earlier versions. Refer to Kit

 Guide

 for Windows 8.1 or later

• Press the button SW2 on both the dongle and the
   baseboard. The red LED on the baseboard and

  the blue LED on the dongle will stay on for three

  seconds before turning off, indicating a Bluetooth

  low energy connection between the two boards 

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• Move your finger over the CapSense

®

 slider on

  the baseboard to control the brightness of the

  blue LED on the dongle

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1  BLE Pioneer Baseboard preloaded with    

    CY8CKIT-143A PSoC

®

 4 BLE 256KB Module 

2  CY5677 CySmart BLE 4.2 USB Dongle 

    (BLE Dongle)
3  Two proximity sensor wires (5 inches each)
4  Four Jumper Wires (4 inches each)
5  Coin cell (3V CR2032)
6  USB Standard-A to Mini-B cable
7  Quick Start Guide (this document)

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