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- Page 1 3DTouchPad User’s Guide 2014 Microchip Technology Inc. DS40001763B...
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- Page 3 Object of Declaration: 3DTouchPad 2014 Microchip Technology Inc. DS40001763B-page 3...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
3DTouchPad USER’S GUIDE Table of Contents Preface ........................... 5 Chapter 1. 3DTouchPad Overview 1.1 Introduction ....................10 Chapter 2. Package Content and Installation 2.1 Getting Started ..................... 11 Chapter 3. Feature Description Chapter 4. Hardware 4.1 Introduction ....................13 4.2 Hardware Setup ................... 13 4.3 3D Gesture Recognition ................ -
Page 5: Preface
• Development Systems Customer Change Notification Service • Customer Support • Document Revision History DOCUMENT LAYOUT This document describes the 3DTouchPad and is organized as follows: • Chapter 1. 3DTouchPad Overview • Chapter 2. Package Content and Installation • Chapter 3. Feature Description •... -
Page 6: Conventions Used In This Guide
Curly brackets and pipe Choice of mutually exclusive errorlevel {0|1} character: { | } arguments; an OR selection Ellipses... Replaces repeated text var_name [, var_name...] Represents code supplied by void main (void) user { ... 2014 Microchip Technology Inc. DS40001763B-page 6... - Page 7 Interim software releases are available at the Microchip web site. RECOMMENDED READING This user’s guide describes how to use the 3DTouchPad. Other useful documents are listed below. The following Microchip documents are available and recommended as supplemental reference resources.
- Page 8 MPLAB REAL ICE in-circuit emulator, MPLAB ICD 3 in-circuit debugger and MPLAB PM3 device programmers. Also included ® are non-production development programmers such as PICSTART Plus and PICkit 2 and 3. 2014 Microchip Technology Inc. DS40001763B-page 8...
- Page 9 DOCUMENT REVISION HISTORY Revision A (August 2014) • Initial release of the document. Revision B (November 2014) • Updated Tables 3-1, 3-2; Changed PCAP product solution; Updated Figure 5-1; Updated Table 5-2. 2014 Microchip Technology Inc. DS40001763B-page 9...
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Page 10: Chapter 1. 3Dtouchpad Overview
3D hand gestures. It enables a more efficient, more productive usage of the touch pad area. For example, the 3DTouchPad will allow the user to control the flow of pictures by a wave of the hand or to control the volume of the speakers with a casual rotation. -
Page 11: Chapter 2. Package Content And Installation
® Microsoft Windows (Windows 7 and Windows 8.x) as a Human Interface Device (HID). The 3DTouchPad is ready for use as soon as the right LED of the 3DTouchPad lights up. Please see Chapter 4. “Hardware” for more details on LED indication. -
Page 12: Chapter 3. Feature Description
3DTouchPad USER’S GUIDE Chapter 3. Feature Description The default out-of-the-box feature set of the 3DTouchPad includes 2D positioning, 2D as well as 3D gestures, replacing keyboard and mouse inputs. TABLE 3-1: 2D FEATURE SET OVERVIEW Equivalent Category Action Description Keyboard... - Page 13 A double flick is done by performing two flick gestures consecutively in a defined time window (2 seconds). Please consult Chapter 4. “Hardware” Chapter 5. “3DTouchPad GUI” additional information if the 3DTouchPad is used for application and driver development. 2014 Microchip Technology Inc. DS40001763B-page 13...
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Page 14: Chapter 4. Hardware
The mini USB port provides connectivity to a USB port of a PC. Three LEDs indicate the operating modes: 2D, 3D and Debug mode. HARDWARE SETUP The 3DTouchPad PCB contains the 2D touch pad surrounded by the electrodes for 3D gesture recognition. The assembly is placed on the bottom of the PCB. Figure 4-1 Figure 4-2 show the assembly as well as the electrode structures. -
Page 15: Gesture Recognition
The 2D touch pad allows tracking of up to ten fingers simultaneously. Besides the 2D multi-finger tracking functionality, a variety of surface gestures are implemented. These surface gestures allow for example two-finger scrolling. A complete overview of the 2D gestures is given in Table 3-1. 2014 Microchip Technology Inc. DS40001763B-page 14... -
Page 16: Communication
COMMUNICATION BLOCK DIAGRAM OPERATING MODES AND LED INDICATIONS FIGURE 4-4: LEDS SEEN FROM THE BACK Three LEDs are placed on the bottom of the 3DTouchPad to indicate the operating mode (see Figure 4-4). • LED 3 (indication for 3D mode): Free space gestures such as flicks or Airwheel will be detected. -
Page 17: Chapter 5. 3Dtouchpad Gui
3DTouchPad USER’S GUIDE Chapter 5. 3DTouchPad GUI INTRODUCTION The 3DTouchPad GUI is a central element of the development process using the 3DTouchPad. It can be downloaded for free from the 3DTouchPad site at www.microchip.com/3dtouchpad. The 3DTouchPad GUI provides two main sections: •... - Page 18 For more information on these gestures, please refer to the “MGC3130 Aurea Graphical User Interface User’s Guide” (DS40001681). Note: Only 3D gestures will be shown in the GUI. 2D surface gestures such as taps or swipes are not visualized. 2014 Microchip Technology Inc. DS40001763B-page 17...
- Page 19 • Gesture Indication, which shows the latest recognized 3D free space gesture • MGC3130 Firmware Version • Operation Mode Indication, which lights up if the 3DTouchPad is in 2D mode; the indication is off if the pad is in 3D mode •...
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Page 20: Setup Tab
SETUP TAB The firmware for both the MGC3130 and MTCH6XXX devices can be updated by clicking Firmware Update. The 3DTouchPad GUI will then automatically update the latest firmware file for MGC3130 and MTCH6XXX. 2014 Microchip Technology Inc. DS40001763B-page 19... -
Page 21: Worldwide Sales And Service
Tel: 86-29-8833-7252 Tel: 631-435-6000 Fax: 86-29-8833-7256 San Jose, CA China - Xiamen Tel: 408-735-9110 Tel: 86-592-2388138 Canada - Toronto Fax: 86-592-2388130 Tel: 905-673-0699 China - Zhuhai Fax: 905-673-6509 Tel: 86-756-3210040 03/25/14 Fax: 86-756-3210049 2014 Microchip Technology Inc. DS40001763B-page 20...
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