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DLPU017B – March 2014 – Revised February 2018

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LightCrafter™ 4500 Flash Programming Guide

Programmer's Guide

DLPU017B – March 2014 – Revised February 2018

DLP

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LightCrafter™ 4500 Flash Programming Guide

This flash programming guide provides instructions on how to create a JTAG cable and use the flash
programming tool to install the DLPR350 firmware on the DLP LightCrafter 4500.

Contents

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Overview

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Software Installation

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JTAG Boundary Scan Cable

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Flash Programming Procedure

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Troubleshooting

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List of Figures

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UM232H to Molex 51021-0600 Connections

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J30 Location on the DLP LightCrafter 4500

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J30 Populated on the DLP LightCrafter 4500

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Power Supply Connected to the DLP LightCrafter 4500

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JTAG Cable Connected to the DLP LightCrafter 4500

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JTAG Flash Programmer First Run

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Board File Selection in Flash Programmer Tool

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Firmware File Selection in Flash Programmer Tool

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Firmware File Size Selection in Flash Programmer Tool

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JTAG Chain Detection in Flash Programmer Tool

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Erase Button in Flash Programmer Tool

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Flash Memory Block Selection and Erase Button

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Flash Memory Block Erase Completed and Exit Button

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Program Button in Flash Programming Tool

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Power and JTAG Cable Removed from the DLP LightCrafter 4500

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LightCrafter 4500 GUI Firmware Upload Window

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Starting The LightCrafter 4500 Firmware File Upload Process

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List of Tables

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Required Pin Connections

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Trademarks

LightCrafter is a trademark of Texas Instruments.
DLP is a registered trademark of Texas Instruments.
FTDI Chip is a registered trademark of Future Technology Devices International Ltd.
Windows, Visual C++ are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
Molex is a registered trademark of Molex.

Summary of Contents for DLP LightCrafter 4500

Page 1: ...ed to the DLP LightCrafter 4500 5 6 JTAG Flash Programmer First Run 6 7 Board File Selection in Flash Programmer Tool 7 8 Firmware File Selection in Flash Programmer Tool 8 9 Firmware File Size Select...

Page 2: ...2 1 DLP LightCrafter 4500 Flash Programmer And GUI Installation Download the flash programming tool from the tool page Extract the executable file from the downloaded JTAGFlashProgrammer_v zip file an...

Page 3: ...rafter 4500 Connecting the two devices requires the use of a Molex 51021 0600 connector The user can either directly connect the header pins on the UM232H to the cable or create a board to host the UM...

Page 4: ...ght 2014 2018 Texas Instruments Incorporated DLP LightCrafter 4500 Flash Programming Guide 4 Flash Programming Procedure Populate J30 with a 2 mm jumper on the DLP LightCrafter 4500 as shown in Figure...

Page 5: ...ower supply to the DLP LightCrafter 4500 as shown in Figure 4 The fan on the rear of the device turns on indicating the board is powered Figure 4 Power Supply Connected to the DLP LightCrafter 4500 Co...

Page 6: ...cumentation Feedback Copyright 2014 2018 Texas Instruments Incorporated DLP LightCrafter 4500 Flash Programming Guide Start the flash programmer tool FlashProgrammer exe as shown in Figure 6 Ignore an...

Page 7: ...ruments Incorporated DLP LightCrafter 4500 Flash Programming Guide Click the Browse button next to the board file path Select the board file called BoardFile brd that installed in the flash programmer...

Page 8: ...tCrafter 4500 Flash Programming Guide Click the Browse button next to the flash image path Select the flash image called DLPR350PROM_v bin that installed in the DLP LightCrafter 4500 firmware installa...

Page 9: ...vised February 2018 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright 2014 2018 Texas Instruments Incorporated DLP LightCrafter 4500 Flash Programming Guide Set the size of the image to 0x0020000 as in Figure 9...

Page 10: ...on Feedback Copyright 2014 2018 Texas Instruments Incorporated DLP LightCrafter 4500 Flash Programming Guide Click the Detect Chain button in the upper left hand corner of the tool The Detect Chain bu...

Page 11: ...h 2014 Revised February 2018 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright 2014 2018 Texas Instruments Incorporated DLP LightCrafter 4500 Flash Programming Guide Click the Erase button on the toolbar see Fi...

Page 12: ...Programming Guide Select every block in the displayed list of memory locations as shown in Figure 12 After all blocks are selected click the Erase button When the erase process is completed indicated...

Page 13: ...re 13 DLPU017B March 2014 Revised February 2018 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright 2014 2018 Texas Instruments Incorporated DLP LightCrafter 4500 Flash Programming Guide Figure 13 Flash Memory Bl...

Page 14: ...014 Revised February 2018 Submit Documentation Feedback Copyright 2014 2018 Texas Instruments Incorporated DLP LightCrafter 4500 Flash Programming Guide Click the Program button on the toolbar see Fig...

Page 15: ...fter the flash programmer tool displays the operation is 100 complete disconnect the JTAG cable remove the jumper from J30 and disconnect the power supply from the DLP LightCrafter 4500 as shown in Fi...

Page 16: ...er 4500 Flash Programming Guide Open the DLP LightCrafter 4500 GUI and wait for the device to connect If the device does not connect restart at Section 4 After the device is connected click the Image...

Page 17: ...e highlighted in Figure 17 Figure 17 Starting The LightCrafter 4500 Firmware File Upload Process The GUI will upload the entire firmware image to the LightCrafter 4500 through the USB port When the pr...

Page 18: ...PT port and JTAG connections Solution Ensure that the target board is receiving power by observing fan operation Verify that the JTAG cable is connected to the JTAG boundary scan port J25 on the under...

Page 19: ...irmware upload window 16 Updated GUI screenshot of the firmware upload process 17 Added missing link to the Flash Programming Procedure 17 Added missing link to the Flash Programming Procedure 18 Chan...

Page 20: ...TI Resource NO OTHER LICENSE EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BY ESTOPPEL OR OTHERWISE TO ANY OTHER TI INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT AND NO LICENSE TO ANY TECHNOLOGY OR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT OF TI OR ANY THIRD...

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