
M5253EVBE Users Manual, Rev. 1
1-6
Freescale Semiconductor
1.6
Installation and Setup
This section discusses all the steps needed to prepare the board for operation. Read all the sections
carefully before using the board. When you are preparing the board for the first time, be sure to check that
all jumpers are in the default locations.
1.6.1
Unpacking
Unpack the computer board from its shipping box. Save the box for storing or reshipping. Refer to the
following list and verify that all the items are present. You should have received:
•
M5253EVBE development system (CE certified)
•
Sceptre 9.0 Volt, 2.7 A power supply with WS-047 and WS-048 adapters
•
P&E Micro ColdFire USB interface cable
•
USB 2.0 cable
•
EVB Quickstart Guide
(hardcopy)
•
Warranty card—920-75133
•
Technical Information Center Worldwide Contact List
•
Freescale Documentation (
http://www.freescale.com/coldfire
)
— M5253 Evaluation Board Users Manual (this document)
CAUTION
Avoid touching the MOS devices. Static discharge can and will damage
these devices.
Once you have verified that all the items are present, remove the board from its protective jacket and
anti-static bag. Check the board for any visible damage. Ensure that there are no broken, damaged, or
missing parts. If you have not received all the items listed above or they are damaged, contact Rapid
Design immediately. For contact details, see the front of this manual.
1.6.2
Preparing the Board for Use
The board, as shipped, is ready to be connected to a terminal and power supply without any need for
modification.
Figure 1-4
shows the position of the jumpers and connectors.
1.6.3
Providing Power to the Board
The board accepts three means of power supply connection—P1, P2, or J4. Connector P1 is a 2.1 mm
power jack, P2 is a lever-actuated connector, and J4 is a PC disk drive-type power connector. The board
a7 V to +14 V DC at 1.0 amp via either of the connectors.
Table 1-2
lists power supply
connections on P2.