CAP1xxx Evaluation Board User’s Guide
2013 Microchip Technology Inc.
DS50002221A-page 7
2 Software and Hardware Installation
To begin using the CAP1xxx evaluation board, you only need to supply power by plugging in the USB
connector. However, in order to further evaluate the features of the CAP device, the CAP1xxx GUI
must be installed on a Windows-based computer with a USB port.
2.1 GUI Software Installation
Begin by inserting the CD provided with the evaluation board into the computer. Run the Setup.exe
program located in the root directory of the CD. This steps through the CAP1xxx GUI installation, which
takes less than a minute.
shows the initial installation screen, which displays briefly as the
setup program loads.
Figure 2.1 Software Installation Step 1