4) The BUSY LED will be turned ON Fig. 1 Running the Software Double click the file K20W.EXE to launch the software. The software will start and check the firmware version on the Writer Programmer board. The following Window will be displayed (Fig. 2).
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K20W Sound Writer User Guide Update Firmware If the firmware version is correct, the program starts automatically. If the Firmware version is not correct, it will display a firmware update window to automatically update the firmware (Fig. 3). Fig. 3 Press Y to continue.
K20W Sound Writer User Guide Compiler Window When the K20W USB Sound Writer is launched, the Compiler Window is displayed. The Compiler Window consists of the following areas: Device Selection: to select which voice chip to be used Trigger Selection: to determine how the chip to be triggered...
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K20W Sound Writer User Guide Step 1 – Select Device Click the pulldown list to show a list of devices and select the device you want to work on. Step 2 – Select Trigger Mode Select the type of Trigger Mode you want. For more information, see Trigger Options or Triggering examples.
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K20W Sound Writer User Guide Step 5 – Add Sound files and Silence Click the “Add” button to add sound files or mute sections or silence in ms. The mute sections or silence will not occupy any memory The sound file must be a “wav” file with 8-bit Mono format. It is recommended to use GOLDWAVE, COOLEDIT or SOUND FORGE for sound editing.
K20W Sound Writer User Guide Writer Window After finishing the DAT file is created, you can program the DAT file onto the voice chip you have selected. Click the “Writer” tab to display the Writer Window. The following functions are available: 1.
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K20W Sound Writer User Guide Note: 1. Once the voice chip is programmed, it cannot be re-programmed. 2. The Green status bar will move from left to right to indicate the operation is in progress. 3. If the operation is completed and passed, the result is displayed in Blue on the Status bar.
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