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DLPU017B–March 2014–Revised February 2018
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DLP
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LightCrafter™ 4500 Flash Programming Guide
Programmer's Guide
DLPU017B–March 2014–Revised February 2018
DLP
®
LightCrafter™ 4500 Flash Programming Guide
This flash programming guide provides instructions on how to create a JTAG cable and use the flash
programming tool to install the DLPR350 firmware on the DLP LightCrafter 4500.
Contents
1 Overview ...................................................................................................................... 2
2 Software Installation......................................................................................................... 2
3 JTAG Boundary Scan Cable ............................................................................................... 3
4 Flash Programming Procedure ............................................................................................ 4
5 Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................ 18
List of Figures
1 UM232H to Molex 51021-0600 Connections ............................................................................ 3
2 J30 Location on the DLP LightCrafter 4500.............................................................................. 4
3 J30 Populated on the DLP LightCrafter 4500............................................................................ 4
4 Power Supply Connected to the DLP LightCrafter 4500 ............................................................... 5
5 JTAG Cable Connected to the DLP LightCrafter 4500 ................................................................. 5
6 JTAG Flash Programmer First Run ....................................................................................... 6
7 Board File Selection in Flash Programmer Tool......................................................................... 7
8 Firmware File Selection in Flash Programmer Tool..................................................................... 8
9 Firmware File Size Selection in Flash Programmer Tool............................................................... 9
10 JTAG Chain Detection in Flash Programmer Tool..................................................................... 10
11 Erase Button in Flash Programmer Tool................................................................................ 11
12 Flash Memory Block Selection and Erase Button ..................................................................... 12
13 Flash Memory Block Erase Completed and Exit Button .............................................................. 13
14 Program Button in Flash Programming Tool ........................................................................... 14
15 Power and JTAG Cable Removed from the DLP LightCrafter 4500 ................................................ 15
16 LightCrafter 4500 GUI Firmware Upload Window ..................................................................... 16
17 Starting The LightCrafter 4500 Firmware File Upload Process ...................................................... 17
List of Tables
1 Required Pin Connections.................................................................................................. 3
Trademarks
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