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® Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 4 System/Software Requirements IBM PC (or compatible computer) with the following recommended configurations: Supported Host System Configuration The following system configurations are required on the host PC: • Microsoft Windows XP SP1/Windows 2000 SP3/Windows NT 4.0 SP6/Windows 98 SE • Pentium II/233 MHz processor or higher up to Pentium IV, 2.8 GHz • 96 MB RAM or more • 25 MB hard disk space or more • Super VGA video adapter •
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® Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 5 Installation This chapter describes the installation of hardware and software tools for the Z8 Encore! Evaluation Kit. Also describes setting up the evaluation board, substituting plug configurations of the universal 9 V DC power supply, and installing the ZDS II—IDE Z8 Encore! software. Setting up the Evaluation Board The PC communicates with the Z8 Encore! Flash MCU Evaluation board using the serial port of the PC. A Z8 Encor
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® Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 6 Serial Port PC 9 V Universal Power Supply Smart Cable Evaluation Board Figure 2. Evaluation Board External Connections Changing the Universal 9 V DC Power Supply Plug Configurations Figure 3 displays the contents of the Universal Power Supply kit. 9 V DC Universal Power Supply Plug Configurations Removal Tool Figure 3. 9 V DC Universal Power Supply Components UM014605-0208 Installation Z
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® Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 7 The 9 V DC universal power supply features three different plug configu- rations, the power supply and a tool that aids in removing one plug con- figuration to insert another. Follow the steps below to substitute one plug configuration for another: 1. Using the removal tool, place the power supply in the round hole at the top of the current plug configuration. 2. Press down to disengage the keeper tab and push the plug confi
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® Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 8 ® Installing the ZDS II—Z8 Encore! Software Follow the steps below to install the software tools: 1. Load the ZDS II—Z8 Encore! Flash MCU CD into the CD-ROM drive of the host PC. The CD launches DemoShield automatically and provides a menu to install the product and documentation. Select INSTALL PRODUCTS followed by INSTALL ZDS II to display the Installation Wizard. Note: Software versions used in the following illustra
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® Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 9 Getting Started Using ZDS II Follow the steps below to open an existing project: 1. Connect the Evaluation board to the host PC’s serial communications port using the Smart Cable. 2. Apply 9 V DC power to the Evaluation board. 3. Run the ZDS II Software (Start > Programs > ZDS II-Z8 Encore! F640x_ZDS II-28 Encore! F640x_). 4. Select Open Project from the File menu. The Open Project dialog box app
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® Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 10 ® Z8 Encore! Evaluation Board Introduction Z8 Encore! evaluation board (64 KB version) is an evaluation and proto- ® typing board for the Z8 Encore! family of MCUs. The board provides you with a tool to evaluate features of Z8 Encore! family, and to develop an application before building the hardware. Features The features of the Z8 Encore! evaluation board include: • Z8 Encore! MCU • LED array with four 7 x 5 LED matrices • Se
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® Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 11 Block Diagram The board consists of the following major blocks: ® • Z8 Encore! MCU 2 • Serial communication devices (SPI and I C) • Power and communication interfaces • LED array • Expansion Module interfaces • IrDA transceiver • Zilog Debug Interface (DBG) 7 3 6 4 5 5 1 2 ® Figure 5. Major Z8 Encore! Evaluation Board Blocks UM014605-0208 Z8 Encore!® Evaluation Board
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® Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 12 ® Figure 6 displays the Z8 Encore! evaluation board block diagram. Temp. Sensor ID SEL Port A[0:7] Port B[0:7] Port C[0:7] Port D[0:7] LED ARRAY Port E[0:7] Port F[0:7] Port G[0:7] Port H[0:3] ® Z8 Encore! MCU IrDA IrDA RS-232 Console RS-485 RS485_1 RS-232 Modem Embedded Phone Line Modem RS-485 RS485_2 Expansion Module Interface ® Figure 6. Z8 Encore! Evaluation Board Block Diagram UM014605-0208 Z8 Encore!® Evaluation Board P
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® Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 13 MCU The Z8 Encore! MCU family of products are the first in a line of Zilog MCU products based upon the new 8-bit eZ8 core CPU. The Flash in-circuit programming capability allows for faster development time and program changes in the field. The new eZ8 core CPU is upward compati- ® ble with existing Z8 instructions. The rich peripheral set of the Z8 Encore! makes it suitable for a variety of applications including motor contro
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® Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 14 • On-Chip Debugger • Voltage Brownout (VBO) Protection • Power-On Reset (POR) • 3.0 V–3.6 V operating voltage with 5 V-tolerant inputs • 0 °C–70 °C operating temperature For further information on the Z8 Encore! family of devices, refer to ® Z8 Encore! XP 64K Series Flash Microcontrollers Product Specification (PS0199). LED Array The LED array display user information. There are four 7 x 5 LED matrixes. To light up an LED dot
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® Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 15 Table 2. LED Cathode/Modem/Trigger Function/Port E Bit No 432 10 Cathode Column 0 X Cathode Column 1 X Cathode Column 2 X Cathode Column 3 X Cathode Column 4 X Note: Column 0 = Leftmost Column Table 3. LED Addressing Function/Port, Bit No PE[5] PE[6] PE[7] PG[7] D3 X D4 X D1 X D2 X Serial Communications Devices 2 I C Interface 2 The Z8 Encore! is compatible with I C protocol (in this case the 2 PCA8550). The I C controller consis
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® Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 16 advantage. The configuration register (Table 4) is available at the address 0x9C for Write operation and 0x9D for Read operation on the PCA8550 device. For more details on programming this device, refer to PCA8550 Product Specification (www.semiconductors.philips.com).
