Texas Instruments UCD3138PSFBEVM-027 User Manual page 46

Evaluating the EVM with GUI
9. Launch the Fusion Digital Power Designer GUI. See
the GUI.
10. Turn on the board output by switching S1 to the ON position
13.1.2 GUI Installation
Download the GUI software from www.ti.com. Before the GUI is executed, install the software on the host
PC. More details about the TI GUI, FDPD, can be found in the user's guide or manual. Please contact TI
for the FDPD document. The GUI contains manuals for use with the UCD3138. To find the manuals, use
the following sequence:
Copy over the TI Fusion Digital Power Designer zipped file onto the host computer and unzip the file (TI-
Fusion-Digital-Power-Designer-xx.zip) to open the installer file, TI-Fusion-Digital-Power-Designer-xxx.exe.
The xxx in the file name refers to the GUI release version.
Double click the executable installer file and follow the instructions to complete installation. In general,
accept all the installation defaults. In order to have all of the GUI functions available, check all the boxes
under Select Additional Tasks as shown in
After the installation, a quick launch button appears next to the start menu in the taskbar section
containing shortcuts to commonly-used applications.
installation. Other icons, such as UCD3K Device GUI, are displayed on the desktop. For more information
on the GUI installation, see the UCD3138CC64EVM-030 user's guide (SLUU886).
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Figure 42.
Figure 42. GUI Installation
Figure 43. GUI Shortcut Location
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Section 13.1.2 for instructions on how to install
Figure 43 shows the TI FDPD icon after the
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