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Quick Start Guide for FRDM-KL46Z Rev 1
Installing Drivers and Running the Out of Box Demo
FRDM-KL46Z comes with the mass-storage device
(MSD) Flash Programmer OpenSDA Application
preinstalled. It will appear as a removable storage
drive with a volume label of FRDM-KL46Z
The MSD Flash Programmer also includes a USB
virtual serial port which requires an .INF file for proper
installation in Windows. The necessary .INF file is
available in the P&E OpenSDA USB Drivers (Step 0)
and also on the FRDM-KL46Z removable drive.
If the USB CDC Serial Port fails to automatically install
in Windows, follow the instructions in Step 2.
Otherwise, skip to Step 3.
Optional: Download and Install the P&E OpenSDA
USB Drivers found at
www.pemicro.com/opensda
.
Plug in a USB cable (not included) from a USB host to
the OpenSDA mini-B USB connector. The FRDM-
KL46Z will be powered by this USB connection.
a.
Open Device Manager
b. Locate and right-click on
“OpenSDA –
CDC Serial
Port”
c. Select “Update Driver Software”
d. ”Browse” and select the FRDM-KL46Z
drive
e. Click “Next” to complete the
installation
The pre-installed demo running on the
KL46 MCU shows different features of
the board including segment LCD, an
implementation of e-compass function
based on board accelerometer and
magnetometer as indicated on following
page.
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