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Launching the DRV884x-EVM-GUI Application
7 Launching the DRV884x-EVM-GUI Application
Whether using the desktop or web version of the GUI, the user experience and steps covered below is the same.
These steps assume the hardware setup steps in the previous section have already been completed.
1. Launch the GUI application using Chrome web browser or from your local desktop installation. Note you'll
have to log-in to the
TI Dev Gallery
running from a web browser.
a. Hyperlink for running app in Chrome:
2. Select the desired EVM type from the screen referenced in the
3. After clicking the correct EVM type, the GUI application initiates communications with the EVM. Connection
confirmation is displayed as shown below:
4. If the GUI app connection with the EVM is repeatedly not successful, follow the below listed steps to debug
the issue.
a. Check if the serial communications parameters were properly configured. In the GUI, click on the
"Options" menu, and select "Serial Port". Verify if the port selected matches the MSP Application UART1
enumerated in the Device Manager, Windows system Control Panel. The baud rate must be set to
9600 (recommended). If no MSP COMxx ports were enumerated and displayed in the Windows Device
Manager, ensure proper power sequencing was followed. If necessary do a power off and on cycle. If
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using your myTI log-in credentials prior to launching the app while
Web GUI
Figure 7-1. DRV884x-EVM GUI Home Screen
Figure 7-2. Successful EVM Connection
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