The 7” LCD module ships with:
- Interface cable (used to connect the module to the Topaz Development Kit)
- Mounting Kit (screws and spacers in a small plastic bag)
The 7" LCD module uses a 800x480 panel which includes a touch-screen.
The Topaz LCD modules includes an ID chip (EEPROM conected via I2C), so the Operating System knows which display driver to use.
Mounting Options
There are two mounting options for the display:
This is best if you need to attach things |  | 2. Mounted Mount the LCD board to theTopaz Dev Kit |  |
Connecting the LCD to the TDK
For both options, you need to connect the LCD board and the dev kit together.
Follow these steps:
On the bottom of the Topaz Dev Kit |
Insert the cable into the connector. |
Close the connector. |
Place the LCD face-down and |
Insert the cable into the connector |
Close the connector |
 | Turn both boards cover and you are ready to power up and test the connection. The touch-screen calibration is usually close enough to enable you to operate a new board straight away. If it is not accurate, recalibrate in Windows CE by selecting Start->Settings->Control Panel. Double-tap the Stylus icon and select the calibration tab. Press the Recalibrate button and follow the on-screen instructions. If you need the side-by-side configuration, then there is nothing more to do! |
Mounting the TDK and 7" LCD
The LCD kit box includes a small bag with 4 screws, 4 large spacers and 4 small spacers.
Follow these steps to mount the LCD board on the Development Kit:
Turn the LCD and development kit over |
Flip the Topaz board over and position |
Add the remaining screws and spacers |
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