CY8CKIT-022 QUICK START GUIDE
CAPSENSE® LIQUID LEVEL SENSING SHIELD
Kit Contents:
1. CapSense® Liquid Level Sensing Shield board
2. CapSense Liquid Level Sensing 12 Sensor Flex PCB
3. CapSense Liquid Level Sensing 2 Sensor Flex PCB
4. Liquid container
5. Quick Start Guide
6. Micrium’s μC/Probe license card
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• Remove the adhesive sticker from the Liquid Level
Sensing 12 Sensor Flex PCB
• Connect the Liquid Level Sensing Shield on the
CY8CKIT-042 PSoC® 4 Pioneer Kit ArduinoTM headers
• Paste the Liquid Level Sensing 12 Sensor Flex PCB
on the liquid container
• Connect the Liquid Level Sensing 12 Sensor Flex PCB
to the Liquid Level Sensing Shield board
• Install the CY8CKIT-042 kit software onto your PC.
Once that is done, connect the kit to your PC using
the USB cable provided
CY8CKIT-022 QUICK START GUIDE
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• Download the Liquid Level Sensing code examples
from the webpage www.cypress.com/CY8CKIT-022
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• Launch PSoC Programmer from the Start menu and
load the “LLS_CSD_12RX-042.hex” file
• Click the Program button to program the PSoC 4
device on the CY8CKIT-042 board
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• Launch any serial terminal program. Connect to the
KitProg COM port and select baud rate as 115200
Note: If serial terminal program is not installed,
then you can install Tera Term
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• With an empty liquid container, type 'cal' and
press Enter
• Pour water in and out of the liquid container and
observe the corresponding change in the liquid level
reported in the serial terminal program
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• Download the CY8CKIT-022 Liquid Level Sensing Shield documents and hardware design files from
www.cypress.com/CY8CKIT-022
Note: This kit includes a free 30-day trial license of the Micrium µC/Probe. Refer to Kit User Guide
for more details.
CY8CKIT-022 QUICK START GUIDE
CY8CKIT-022 CapSense Liquid Level Sensing Shield Board details
UART_TX
UART_RX
NC
NC
NC
GND/GND
NC
NC
NC
NC
RX5/D9
RX6/D8
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
GND/GND
GND/GND
NC
CINTA/A0
CINTB/A1
RX2/A2
RX1/A3
RX0/A4
TX0/A5
NC
RX12
NC
Refer flex pcb details
on page 4
for pin mapping
NC
NC
NC
RX4
NC
RX3
NC
NC
NC
RX7/D7
RX8/D6
RX9/D5
RX10/D4
RX11/D3
NC
UART_TX/D1
UART_RX/D0
CY8CKIT-022 QUICK START GUIDE
CAPSENSE® LIQUID LEVEL SENSING SHIELD
CY8CKIT-022 CapSense Liquid Level Sensing 12 Sensor Flex PCB details
TX0
GND
RX9
RX7
RX12
RX2
RX4
RX5
RX11
RX10
RX8
RX0
RX1
RX6
RX3
GND
CY8CKIT-022 CapSense Liquid Level Sensing 2 Sensor Flex PCB details
TX0
GND
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
RX0
RX1
NC
NC
GND
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