PCAN-MicroMod Evaluation - User Manual
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Setting Up the Evaluation
Kit for Operation
This chapter gives a quick overview of the needed steps for the
straightforward startup of the Evaluation Kit.
Do the following for the setup:
1.
Only PCAN-Dongle: Connect the PCAN-Dongle to the
switched off PC. Start the PC.
2.
On the PC under Windows, install the device driver for ei-
ther the PCAN-Dongle or the PCAN-USB adapter from the
supplied CD.
3.
Only PCAN-USB: Connect the PCAN-USB adapter to the PC.
4.
Connect the PCAN-Dongle or the PCAN-USB adapter and
the Evaluation Board using the CAN cable.
5.
Connect the AC adaptor to the Evaluation Board in order to
supply it.
6.
Under Windows, install the configuration program PCAN-
MicroMod Configuration from the supplied CD (Tools
section).
7.
Start PCAN-MicroMod Configuration, create a configuration,
and finally send this configuration to the MicroMod (see
program help).
8.
You can now work with signals at the I/O ports as defined in
the configuration. Please consider the explanations in the
following chapter. For monitoring and transmitting CAN
messages on the PC side, you can use the simple CAN
monitoring software PCAN-View.
