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The document provides an overview and instructions for using a USB HID demonstrator application. It describes the system requirements, software installation process, and user interface which includes pages for viewing device capabilities and transferring input/output data. It also allows customizing a graphical view of device inputs/outputs.

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UM0551

User manual

USB HID demonstrator

Introduction
This user manual explains how to use the USB HID (human interface device) demonstrator
application. The objective of this application is to provide a Windows-based host software
application and an easily understood example of how to exchange data using the HID class
protocols.

May 2008 Rev 1 1/8


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Getting started UM0551

1 Getting started

1.1 System requirements


In order to use the USB HID demonstrator with the Windows operating system, a recent
version of Windows, such as Windows 98 SE, Windows Millennium, Windows 2000,
Windows XP or Vista must be installed on your PC.
The version of the Windows OS installed on your PC may be determined by clicking on the
“System” icon in the Control Panel.

1.2 Software installation


Run setup.exe to install the USB HID demonstrator, and follow the on-screen prompts to
complete the installation.

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2 User interface description

The user interface consists of four pages that provide device information, data transfer
editors and a customizable graphical view of the input/output sources. The different pages
are listed below.
● Device capabilities
● Input/Output transfer
● Graphic view
● Graphic customization
The following sections describe these pages.

2.1 Device capabilities page


After the device enumeration, the device information is retrieved and displayed on the page
as shown in Figure 1. The vendor identifier (VID), product identifier (PID) and version
number appear, and the capabilities of the implemented HID class are listed.

Figure 1. Device capabilities page

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2.2 Input/Output transfer page


This page allows the transmission of the HID reports to and from a HID Class device. After
the device enumeration, the length of the report buffer is fixed to the values extracted from
the report descriptor (as shown in the Device capabilities pageFigure 1.), two hexadecimal
editors are available, the first is used to send reports, the second to display the received
reports.
The first byte of each editor is reserved for the report ID.

Figure 2. Input/Output transfer page

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2.3 Graphic view page


The Graphic view page provides a customizable graphic view of the available inputs/outputs
on the used device, it can display binary inputs (buttons), binary outputs (LEDs), variable
inputs (trimmers) and variable outputs (gauges). The view of the page can be customized in
the Graphic customization page. Figure 4.

Figure 3. Graphic view page

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2.4 Graphic customization page


This page provides the available components to be displayed on the Graphic view
page.Figure 3. Each component is characterized by a check box and an edit field. The
check box is used to show or hide the component in the Graphic view page, the edit field is
used to assign a report ID to the component.
Each modification in this page is saved and applied to the Graphic view page even if the
application is closed.

Figure 4. Graphic customization page

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3 Revision history

Table 1. Document revision history


Date Revision Changes

22-May-2008 1 Initial release.

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