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Step-by-Step Installation  
Instructions (cont.)

freescale.com

Quick Start Guide

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Explore Further by 
Conducting Lab 1: 
TWR-K40X256 
Quick Start Demo

Explore all the features and capabilities  
of the pre-programmed demo by reviewing 
the lab document located at  

freescale.com/TWR-K40X256

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Learn More  
About the Kinetis  
K40 Microcontrollers

Find more MQX

 RTOS and bare-metal  

labs and software for the Kinetis  
K40 microcontrollers at  

freescale.com/TWR-K40X256

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Step-by-Step  
Installation Instructions

Tilt the board side to side to see the LEDs 
on E1–E4 light up as it is tilted.

 

Navigate the  

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 Segment  LCD

The Segment LCD will come up displaying 
the seconds elapsed since boot-up. 
Press 

SW4

 to toggle between viewing the 

seconds, hours, minutes, potentiometer 
percent and temperature. 

1

Install the Software 
and Tools

Install the P&E Micro Kinetis Tower Toolkit 
to install the OSJTAG and USB-to-Serial 
drivers. These can be found on the DVD 
under Software.

2

Configure the 
Hardware

Install the included battery into the VBAT 
(RTC) battery holder. Then, plug in the 
included Segment LCD Tower Plug-In 
(TWRPI-SLCD) into the Touch/SLCD 
TWRPI socket. Finally, connect one end of 
the USB cable to the PC and the other end 
to the Power/OSJTAG mini-B connector on 
the TWR-K40X256 module. Allow the PC 
to automatically configure the USB drivers 
if needed.

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Tilt the  
Board

In this Quick Start Guide, you will learn how to set up the TWR-K40X256 board and run 
the default demonstration.

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Summary of Contents for Kinetis K40

Page 1: ...Kinetis K40 MCUs Quick Start Guide Low power MCU with USB and segment LCD Tower System Development Board Platform Downloaded from Arrow com ...

Page 2: ...ont Side of TWR K40X256 Board Not Including TWRPI TWR K40X256 The TWR K40X256 controller board is part of the Freescale Tower System a development board platform that enables rapid prototyping and tool re use through reconfigurable hardware Take your design to the next level and begin constructing your Tower System rapid prototyping platform today by visiting freescale com Tower for additional Tow...

Page 3: ...o Serial drivers These can be found on the DVD under Software 2 Configure the Hardware Install the included battery into the VBAT RTC battery holder Then plug in the included Segment LCD Tower Plug In TWRPI SLCD into the Touch SLCD TWRPI socket Finally connect one end of the USB cable to the PC and the other end to the Power OSJTAG mini B connector on the TWR K40X256 module Allow the PC to automat...

Page 4: ... JTAG port supports powering board from JTAG pod supporting 5 V supply output OFF Disconnect on board 5 V supply to JTAG port J6 IR Transmitter Connection ON Connect PTD7 CMT_IRO to IR Transmitter D3 OFF Disconnect PTD7 CMT_IRO from IR Transmitter D3 J3 VREGIN Power Connection ON Connect USB0_VBUS from Elevator to VREGIN OFF Disconnect USB0_VBUS from Elevator to VREGIN J5 FlexBus Address Latch Sel...

Page 5: ...other product or service names are the property of their respective owners 2010 2014 Freescale Semiconductor Inc Doc Number TWRK40QSG REV 3 Agile Number 926 78534 REV D Get Started Download installation software and documentation under Jump Start Your Design at freescale com TWR K40X256 Support Visit freescale com support for a list of phone numbers within your region Warranty Visit freescale com ...

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