Rev 1.0
Figure 1: TSL2572 EVM Kit
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UT OF THE
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OX
Each TSL2572 EVM comes with the following components:
•
Controller board v2.1
•
TSL2572 Daughterboard
•
USB Cable with A connector and mini B connector
•
Flash Drive with Application Software and Documents
•
Quick Start Guide (not shown)
S
OFTWARE
I
NSTALLATION
Most PCs should have one or more Universal Serial Bus (USB)
ports. Install the TAOS flash drive into an unused USB port.
1.
Double-click the
Setup.exe
file on the flash drive, or
2.
Click Start -> Click Run -> Type E: setup.exe and press
Enter. IMPORTANT: Use the appropriate drive letter in
the above command to install the software. Flash Drive
will commonly be assigned the next available drive letter
for example C: hard drive D: CD-ROM E: flash drive
The Digital Light Sensor Setup Wizard will open and guide you
through the installation of the TSL2572 host software. (Figures 2
through 8). To re-install, run the setup.exe file again. To remove
the software from your computer, Select ams -> TSL2572 EVM ->
Uninstall TSL2572 EVM or use the Windows Control Panel (Figure
9).
Connect Hardware
Plug the TSL2572 Daughterboard into the Controller board.
(Figure 1) Always use ESD procedures when handling the EVM.
Using the enclosed USB cable, plug the mini-B connector into the
EVM module. Using the other end of the cable, plug the USB A-
connector into a USB port on the computer.
Start Application
Click the Digital Light Sensors icon on the desktop.
Contact and Support
For detail in using the TSL2572 EVM please refer to the User’s
Guide included in the documents.
If any technical difficulties are encountered, use the Tech Support
page at
www.ams.com/Support
to submit a technical support
request anytime or call (972) 673-0759 (main) M-F 8AM-5PM CST
You may also use
www.ams.com
to find worldwide local
representatives in your area.
Figure 2: Welcome Screen
Figure 3: Disclaimer
Quick Start Guide
TSL2572 EVM
