Microchip Technology mTouch Cap Touch Eval Kit DM183026-2 DM183026-2 User Manual
Product codes
DM183026-2
mTouch™ Advanced Capacitive Evaluation Kits User’s Guide
DS41385C-page 22
© 2010 Microchip Technology Inc.
To start the mTouch Diagnostic Tool, select the homonymous item from MPLAB>Tools.
The GUI child window launches, as shown in Figure 3-1.
The GUI child window launches, as shown in Figure 3-1.
FIGURE 3-1:
THE mTOUCH™ SENSING SOLUTION AT START-UP
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At the bottom left of the mTouch Diagnostic Tool window is the histogram window, which
is used to display the status of the individual sensors or channels selected for the
hardware and subsystem. On the right side of this graph there are multiple sensor
selection checkboxes. Select the appropriate sensor number so that unused ones are
removed from the resulting histogram.
is used to display the status of the individual sensors or channels selected for the
hardware and subsystem. On the right side of this graph there are multiple sensor
selection checkboxes. Select the appropriate sensor number so that unused ones are
removed from the resulting histogram.
On the bottom right there is the status and settings sections of this GUI - which contains
two tabs - Settings and Touch Status. The Touch Status tab enable visualization of
the pressed button with the specific Board shape as selected in the Settings tab.
two tabs - Settings and Touch Status. The Touch Status tab enable visualization of
the pressed button with the specific Board shape as selected in the Settings tab.
Click the Settings button in the Settings tab to display the window, as shown in
Figure 3-2.
Figure 3-2.