
Quick start guide for OM13506
OM13506
Quick start Guide
Quick start guide for OM13506
The PCF8553DTT device is one of NXP’s LCD driver integrated circuit able to drive up
to 160 segments with low-power consumption. The OM13506 demo board and its GUI
(graphical user interface) allow the user to evaluate the PCF8553DTT performance.
The GUI installer can be downloaded from the following link:
http://www.nxp.com/demoboard/OM13506.html
The installer requires just only 3 clicks in order to finalize the process.
The following images illustrate the procedure.

Quick start guide for OM13506
Quick start guide for OM13506
Quick start guide for OM13506
Quick start guide for OM13506
Step 2: Standard alone mode
In order to enter in GUI mode and be able to
interact with the OM13506 through the GUI, the
B102 button must be pressed.
The first time the OM13506 is connected to the PC, the drivers must
be installed. No custom drivers are needed, Windows will install the
drivers automatically.
Once the drivers are installed the GUI can be
launched. The GUI shortcut can be found in
If the GUI shortcut is not available in the
Windows start menu, it can be found in inside
of the menu in the following location:
Start Menu NXP Semiconductors
LCD Driver NXP LCD Driver
OM13506 is a flexible evaluation tool. The interconnection bridge is a
connector where the main pins of the LCD driver are available. The
user can make use of these pins with an external platform, for
example another MCU, removing the correspondent jumper.
Jumpers
default
connection
The standard alone mode is active once the board is plugged in. In
this mode, OM13506 shows simple functionalities of the LCD driver
with a simple application counting up and down.