FlowESI GUI  1.20.00.00
Quick Start Guide

This Quick Start Guide allows users to generate a full CCS Project using a two LC sensor configuration and enabling target communication features using HID/UART communication bridge.

Placing MSP430 and LC sensors

  1. Place MSP on design area.
    • Click on MSP icon.
      gui_click_msp.png
    • Place MSP on the design area.
      gui_place_msp.png
  2. Place 2 LC sensors on design area.
    • Click on "Sensors" tab and click "LC" icon.
      gui_click_lc.png
    • Place 2 LC sensors on the design area.
      gui_place_lc.png
  3. Auto connect components
    • Go to Options menu and select Auto-Connect Sensors.
      gui_auto_connect.png
      -This will auto connect all LC sensors to MSP430.
      gui_two_sensors_connected.png
  4. Double click the MSP430 to open the properties window.
    • Click on "Output Selection" tab.
      gui_output_selection.png
      -Select "EVM430-FR6989" in the hardware selection menu.
      gui_target_selection.png
      -In the "Output Options" panel select all checkboxes.
      gui_output_checkboxes.png
  5. Generate CCS or IAR project -Click on "Code Generation" tab
    gui_code_generation_tab.png
    -In the Generation Type panel select the type of project you want to generate.
    gui_code_generation_type.png
    -Click "Generate" button and click "Yes" when prompted to generate code.
    gui_code_generation_confirm.png

Loading and Running project

For information regarding importing/opening project in CCS or IAR and running the generated projects please refer to Loading and Running Generated Projects