Firmware Update SOP 1. Hardware Guide Hardware Requirements The firmware update requirements included the CONCERTO driving board, micro-USB cable and Windows PC/NB. Hardware Installation Refer to following figure to setup CONCERTO driving board and connect it to your PC/NB: A Connect the micro-USB cable to CONCERTO driving board ...
2. Software Guide Software Requirements Application software ITE_TCon_DemoAP_v2.6.0exe required. Firmware required: Load the corresponding bin file of ePaper display. Put the firmware with application software in the same folder. Firmware Update by Application Software Press icon to open application software. Click “connect”...
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Click “Refresh” and choose the firmware (bin file) option which you need to load: Click “Upgrade” to load the firmware (bin file) to CONCERTO driving board.
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Firmware (bin file) upgrade successful, click “OK” button. Click “OK” button to close the application software.
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Pull out the micro-USB cable, firmware update finished.
ePaper Display Update SOP Introduction E Ink’s CONCERTO demo kit is intended to highlight the features and benefits of the 13.3” Kaleido ePaper display (EPD) display. This is an E Ink Kaleido™ 3 technology display module. It contains a TFT substrate, e-paper, front light and color components and has an active area of 13.3 inches.
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Transfer board for touch Transfer board for front light 6 pins cable 4 pins cable Jumper FPC adapter FL adapter...
Specification Item Specification TCON IT8951 DX TCON Solution Hardware TCON LED Driving IC LM3532 LED Driving Solution I2C I/F control E Ink Display Panel 13.3” Kaleido 3 Outdoor Dimension (WxHxD mm) 285.80(W)*213.65(H)*1.98(D) Shape Rectangular Resolution 1600 (H)×1200 (V) Input 5Vdc (USB), power on when connected to PC 2.
Table 1 Minimum PC Requirements Pentium III 800 MHz or later 128MB or greater Required Software Windows 7 or newer Interface USB port Demo Kit Hardware Description The demo kit includes a CONCERTO driving board. The CONCERTO driving board (connector 2 or connector 402) and E Ink ePaper display (EPD) panel are connected via a corresponding FPC adapter.
3. Software Guide Software Requirements Application software ITE_TCon_DemoAP_v2.6.0exe required. E Ink APPLICATION Display mode Introduction What is a Waveform? A predefined sequence of voltages applied to the E Ink material to switch it from one gray tone to another gray tone. Paired to display by production lot, display size, and waveform type.
Display selected image to EPD Procedures are as following: Run “ITE_TCon_DemoAP_v2.6.0exe” software Click “Connect” button to make sure the software has connected to physical drive(Figure 3-2-a) Figure 3-2-a...
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Display EPD operation by USB interface contains the following steps: Initial the SD1452-NCB EPD and CONCERTO driving board. (Figure 3-2-b) Set the “Start Mode” and “End Mode” to “mode 0”. Check “EnClrWhite” item. Click “Display” icon, SD1452-NCB EPD initial to white pattern.
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Click “Open File..” to open a file browser to select an image. (Figure 3-2-d, Figure 3- 2-e) Figure 3-2-d Figure 3-2-e...
Display selected image to EPD (Figure 3-2-f) Figure 3-2-f Slide Show Function Select the display image. Named the folder “SlideShowImages” that including the pictures you what to display, it needs to be in the same folder with the “ITE_Tcon_DemoAP_v2.6.0exe” For example: “SlideShowImages”...
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Connect to the CONCERTO driving board. (Figure 3-2-g) Figure 3-2-g The AP is connecting to the CONCERTO driving board successfully. Slide Show display (Not Repeat) (Figure 3-2-h) Operating Steps: (1) Select “Display Mode”. (2) Choose “SlideShow” option. (3) Press “Start” button. Figure 3-2-h...
PC/NB Solution: Replace the micro USB cable or reconnect micro USB cable. 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.
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Suitability for use Products described in this document are intended for development purposes only and comes without any warranty. E Ink accepts no liability for inclusion and/or use of E Ink products in commercial products or applications and therefore such inclusion and/or use is at the customer’s own risk.
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