Eink AB1024-EGA User Manual

Eink AB1024-EGA User Manual

5.65” gallery palette 4000 epaper display

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5.65" E Ink Gallery Palette ™
4000 ePaper Display AB1024-
EGA

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  • Page 1 5.65” E Ink Gallery Palette ™ 4000 ePaper Display AB1024-...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Firmware Update SOP ................1 Hardware Guide ................. 1 Hardware Requirements ............... 1 Hardware Installation ................1 Software Guide................3 Software Requirements ................ 3 Firmware Update by Application Software .......... 3 ePaper Display Update SOP ..............5 Introduction ................
  • Page 3: Firmware Update Sop

    Firmware Update SOP 1 Hardware Guide (1) Hardware Requirements Buy a set of MSP-EXP430G2 You will get following stuffs in the package MSP-EXP430G2 (2) Hardware Installation The programmer need the jump line as the picture below Connect to MSP430 and HULK MCU board...
  • Page 4  Please connect the Dupont line from J3 (VCC pin) of MSP430 LaunchPad to J1's 2nd pin of HULK  Please connect the Dupont line from J3 (TEST pin) of MSP430 LaunchPad to J1's 8th pin of HULK  Please connect the Dupont line from J3 (RST pin) of MSP430 LaunchPad to J1's 11th pin of HULK ...
  • Page 5: Software Guide

    2 Software Guide (1) Software Requirements Refer the guideline in following FET-Pro430 Lite website to download and setup driver of MSP-EXP430G2 https://www.elprotronic.com/pages/downloads Refer to following figure to connect MSP-EXP430G2 with your PC and HULK together. Connect to PC (2) Firmware Update by Application Software Press drop-down menu "Microcontroller Type"...
  • Page 6 Press "Open code file" button to select a firmware file (.txt) Press "AUTO PROG" button to update the firmware into MCU Show the Pass is firmware update ok.
  • Page 7: Epaper Display Update Sop

    5.65" E Ink Gallery Palette ™ 4000 display panel is suitable for various applications, e.g. tag application. The low power consumption of the AB1024-EGA is ideal for applications such as electronic shelf labels and indicators. An All-in-one IC is embedded in the EPD, it include source/gate driver, TCON (Timing controller), PMIC(power management IC) and Temp.
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    (1) Package Contents This demo kit contains the following:  E Ink demo kit: MCU driving board and E Ink display adapter  5.65" E Ink Gallery Palette ™ 4000 EPD  Mini USB cable Mini USB cable   5.65" E Ink Gallery Palette ™ 4000 EPD ...
  • Page 9: Hardware Guide

    2 Hardware Guide (1) Hardware Requirements MCU board and display adapter EPD panel Mini USB cable Windows PC Minimum PC Requirements Pentium III 800 MHz or later 128MB or greater Required Software Windows XP Interface USB port...
  • Page 10: Demo Kit Hardware Description

    (2) Demo Kit Hardware Description The HULK 5.65" E Ink Gallery Palette ™ 4000 demo Kit includes an MCU board and an E Ink display adapter board. The MCU board and E Ink display adapter board are connected via a 16 pin header. The mini USB port on the demo kit supplies data and power to the MCU board and E Ink panel.
  • Page 11: Hardware Installation

    Four push button switches are also on the MCU board. The table below provides a short description of the functions for each button. Description of button functions Button Function Reset Display NEXT image Display White image Display PREVIOUS image Slideshow (3) Hardware Installation The HULK 5.65"...
  • Page 12 Open Device Manager on the computer. A new device called MSP430-USB Example should be in the list. If this is the first time setting up the hardware, installation of the device driver is required. To install the device driver for MSP430-USB Example, double click on the device to bring up the device Window.
  • Page 13 To verify the installation of the driver was successful, a new device called Virtual COM Port (CDC) should be present under COM LPT.
  • Page 14: Software Guide

    (2) Update Initial Data  Select "Initial Data"  Press "Load file" to select an Initial file (.eink) that you want to use for the EPD.  Press "Write data" to update Initial file into the kit  After Initial Data are updated, you should press "disconnect" and un-plug/ plug Mini USB to...
  • Page 15: Uploading Image

    (3) Uploading Image  Press "Load_Image" to select a image  Select "image 1" ~ "image 6" to decide display sequence  Press "Write_Image" to update image into the kit  E Ink suggests that images are in format for Black, Blue, Green, Orange, Red, Yellow, White. ...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    Demo kit connection fails Solution: Disconnect the demo kit from Mini USB and restart Flash_Burner_for_N-Color 5.65.exe 5 Contact Information For more information, please visit http://www.eink.com For sales office addresses, please visit http://www.eink.com/contact_sales.html 6 Legal Information  Definitions The document is a draft version only. The content is still under internal review and subject to formal approval which may result in modifications or additions.
  • Page 17 is at the customer’s own risk. In no event shall E Ink be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, exemplary, or consequential damages (including, but not limited to, procurement of substitute goods or services; loss of use, data, or profits; or business interruption) however caused and on any theory of liability, arising in any way out of the use of the software.

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