195
Bit 1—Counter Start 1 (STR1): Starts and stops timer counter 1 (TCNT1).
Bit 1
STR1
Description
0
TCNT1 is halted
(Initial value)
1
TCNT1 is counting
Bit 0—Counter Start 0 (STR0): Starts and stops timer counter 0 (TCNT0).
Bit 0
STR0
Description
0
TCNT0 is halted
(Initial value)
1
TCNT0 is counting
8.2.2 Timer Synchro Register (TSNC)
TSNC is an 8-bit readable/writable register that selects whether channels 0 to 4 operate
independently or synchronously. Channels are synchronized by setting the corresponding bits to 1.
Bit
Initial value
Read/Write
7
—
1
—
6
—
1
—
5
—
1
—
4
SYNC4
0
R/W
3
SYNC3
0
R/W
2
SYNC2
0
R/W
1
SYNC1
0
R/W
0
SYNC0
0
R/W
Reserved bits
Timer sync 4 to 0
These bits synchronize
channels 4 to 0
TSNC is initialized to H'E0 by a reset and in standby mode.
Bits 7 to 5—Reserved: These bits cannot be modified and are always read as 1.
Bit 4—Timer Sync 4 (SYNC4): Selects whether channel 4 operates independently or
synchronously.
Bit 4
SYNC4
Description
0
Channel 4’s timer counter (TCNT4) operates independently
TCNT4 is preset and cleared independently of other channels
(Initial value)
1
Channel 4 operates synchronously
TCNT4 can be synchronously preset and cleared