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CY8CKIT-042 PSoC 4 Pioneer Kit Guide, Doc. # 001-86371 Rev. *D 3
Contents
Safety Information 5
1. Introduction 7
1.1 Kit Contents .................................................................................................................7
1.2 PSoC Creator™...........................................................................................................9
1.3 Getting Started.............................................................................................................9
1.4 Additional Learning Resources....................................................................................9
1.5 Technical Support........................................................................................................9
1.6 Document Revision History ......................................................................................10
1.7 Documentation Conventions .....................................................................................10
2. Software Installation 11
2.1 Install Kit Software .....................................................................................................11
2.2 Install Hardware.........................................................................................................12
2.3 Install Software ..........................................................................................................12
2.4 Uninstall Software......................................................................................................13
2.5 Develop Code Fast and Easy with Code Examples ..................................................13
2.6 Open an Example Project in PSoC Creator...............................................................15
3. Kit Operation 17
3.1 Pioneer Kit USB Connection......................................................................................18
3.2 Programming and Debugging PSoC 4 ......................................................................19
3.2.1 Using the Onboard PSoC 5LP Programmer and Debugger ..........................19
3.2.2 Using CY8CKIT-002 MiniProg3 Programmer and Debugger.........................21
3.3 USB-UART Bridge .....................................................................................................22
3.4 USB-I2C Bridge .........................................................................................................24
3.5 Updating the Onboard Programmer Firmware ..........................................................25
4. Hardware 27
4.1 Board Details .............................................................................................................27
4.2 Theory of Operation...................................................................................................29
4.3 Functional Description ...............................................................................................30
4.3.1 PSoC 4...........................................................................................................30
4.3.2 PSoC 5LP ......................................................................................................31
4.3.3 Power Supply System ....................................................................................33
4.3.4 Programming Interface...................................................................................35
4.3.5 Arduino Compatible Headers (J1, J2, J3, J4, and J12 - unpopulated)...........36
4.3.6 Digilent Pmod Compatible Header (J5 - unpopulated)...................................38
4.3.7 PSoC 5LP GPIO Header (J8) ........................................................................39
4.3.8 CapSense Slider ............................................................................................40
4.3.9 Pioneer Board LEDs ......................................................................................41
4.3.10 Push Buttons..................................................................................................42