To start fuel gauge evaluations using a battery model, complete the following steps:
- Connect a battery to the EK.
- Enable the Fuel Gauge setting on the Dashboard tab.
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If you are using nPM1300 EK or nPM1304 EK, select the battery model for evaluation in the Fuel Gauge side panel.
Use one of the following options:- Use the Active Battery Model for a preloaded battery model
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Add a custom battery model by completing the following steps:
- Select Add New Active Battery Model in the side panel. A drop-down menu appears.
- Select Custom Model to load the generated JSON battery model file to the host System on Chip (SoC) of the PMIC EK.
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Open the Graph tab.
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Make sure the Live toggle is enabled. The graph will display the live State of Charge over time.