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User Guide

To quickly understand the various features of the product, a series of test examples are provided below to help you learn how to use each interface. In addition to the ESP32-S3-ePaper-1.54G host board and its bundled components, the following items are required to run the examples:

Required Components​

  • ESP32-S3-ePaper-1.54G ×1
  • TF card ×1 (not required, needed only for TF card examples)

Precautions​

⚠️ USB Download Precautions (Important)​

The development board uses USB for programming

If the port is not recognized, please enter Boot mode:

  1. Press and hold the BOOT button.
  2. Connect the USB cable to the computer
  3. Release the BOOT button.

After the download is complete, power cycle the board to run the program.

Firmware Download​

Firmware Flashing​

Online Flashing​

  • Open the ESP32 Firmware Online Flashing Web Page
  • Parameter Settings
    • ①. Select the COM port corresponding to the connected development board
    • ②. Go to the firmware flashing page
    • ③. Set the flash address to 0
    • ④. Click "Select File" and choose the bin file located in the ESP32-S3-ePaper-1.54G\Firmware directory provided in the example program package
    • ⑤. Start flashing

Software Flashing​

  • Unzip the software resource package (Flash_download_tool)

  • Open the flash_download_tool_3.9.7.exe software. Select ESP32-S3 and USB based on the development board's MCU and interface.

  • Parameter Settings

    • ①. Select the COM port corresponding to the connected development board
    • ②. Select the highest baud rate, 1152000
    • ③. Click "Select File" and choose the bin file located in the ESP32-S3-ePaper-1.54G\Firmware directory provided in the example program package. Manually enter the download address "0x00" and check the box on the far left
    • ④. Start flashing

  • Flashing complete (the flashing process takes some time, please be patient)

  • Press the reset button and observe the result

warning

If the device remains in a "waiting for power‑on synchronization" state, press and hold the "BOOT" button while powering on to enter download mode, which will resolve the issue.