SAM9X60-EK -- Attaching the TM5000 WVGA Display

Introduction

In this training, you will attach the TM5000 High-Performance WVGA Display Module with Max-Touch® Technology LCD display to the SAM9X60-EK evaluation kit.

Features of the WVGA Display include:

  • 800 x 480 TFT display
  • maXTouch® MXT640
  • QTouch® QT1070 (with four navigation keys)
  • 4 K-bit 1-wire EEPROM
  • Integrated Projective Capacitive Touch (PCAP) panel
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Assembling the WVGA Display to the SAM9X60-EK

To begin assembling the WVGA Display to the SAM9X60-EK evaluation kit, the WVGA Display needs to be prepared.

1

From the back of the WVGA Display, remove the short Flexible Flat Cable (FFC).

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2

From the back of the WVGA Display, remove the four screws holding the MEB adapter to the display. Save the screws:

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3

From the back of the WVGA Display, insert the long Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) (included in the SAM9X60-EK) into the J1 connector. Ensure the silver connectors are down (blue side up). Close the connector by sliding both sides of the inner sleeve into the connector.

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4

On the top of the SAM9X60-EK, position the WVGA Display over the four screw mounts. Fasten with the screws saved in Step 2.

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5

From the back of the SAM9X60-EK, open the Flexible Flat Cable (FFC) connector by flipping up the black level as shown. Insert the cable into the connector. Close the connector by flipping the black level down.

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Be gentle with the lever. Too much force and it can come loose. It can be reinserted if accidently removed.

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Congratulations! You now have an assembled SAM9X60-EK with WVGA Display.

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