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User’s Manual

Starter Kits for

Freescale HCS12(X) Family

SK-S12(X) Series

ZK-S12(X) Series

Summary of Contents for SK-S12 Series

Page 1: ...User s Manual Starter Kits for Freescale HCS12 X Family SK S12 X Series ZK S12 X Series...

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Page 4: ...s assumes no responsibility for its use nor for any infringements of rights of third parties which may result from its use SOFTEC MICROSYSTEMS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM LOSS OF DAT...

Page 5: ...ware Upgrades 10 1 6 Getting Technical Support 10 2 Hardware Features 11 2 1 Standard Features 11 2 1 1 MCU Section 11 2 1 2 Power Supply Section 12 2 1 3 USB to BDM Interface 12 2 1 4 BDM Connector 1...

Page 6: ...Tips 31 4 4 1 Reading Peripheral Status 31 4 4 2 Breakpoints and the BGND Instruction 31 4 4 3 STOP Assembly Instruction 31 4 4 4 WAIT Assembly Instruction 32 4 4 5 Microcontroller Peripheral Running...

Page 7: ...statements of any kind in this document its updates supplements or special editions whether such errors are omissions or statements resulting from negligence accidents or any other cause 0 2 Required...

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Page 9: ...ovide you with everything you need to write compile download in circuit emulate and debug user code Full speed program execution allows you to perform hardware and software testing in real time The St...

Page 10: ...se any user memory or locations in the memory map and does not share any on chip peripherals The background debug module BDM uses a single wire communication interface to allow non intrusive access to...

Page 11: ...the development cycle from board bring up to firmware development to final application development Without a license key the product will run in a 1 KB code size limited demonstration mode To break t...

Page 12: ...have the option to electronically register the product If you register the product you will be automatically notified by e mail every time a new version of the system software is available 1 6 Getting...

Page 13: ...ection Outputs section RS 232 section Prototype area Additionally each Starter Kit may feature special additional functions i Note for a detailed list of the hardware features of your specific Starter...

Page 14: ...1 3 USB to BDM Interface The USB to BDM interface is a circuitry that electrically and logically translates BDM like commands sent by the host PC through the USB cable to the BDM interface of the mic...

Page 15: ...nnected to the microcontroller through jumpers Some Starter Kits may feature additional functions 2 1 8 RS 232 Section Depending on the specific Starter Kit one or more RS 232 channels are available E...

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Page 17: ...ual 3 2 Operating Mode The Starter Kit can work in two ways Standalone mode and Host mode 3 2 1 Standalone Mode In Standalone mode no PC connection is required The microcontroller is factory programme...

Page 18: ...the application by for example executing the program step by step and watching how the microcontroller registers vary using CodeWarrior Development Studio provided In Host mode the Starter Kit can be...

Page 19: ...00 MB of available hard disk space 3 A USB port 4 CD ROM drive for installation 3 4 Installing the Software i Note before connecting the Starter Kit to the PC it is recommended that you install all of...

Page 20: ...e programming utility Examples Starter Kit s specific user s manual Starter Kit s specific schematic Additional documentation To install the SofTec Microsystems Additional Components insert the SofTec...

Page 21: ...nd of the USB cable into a free USB port on the host PC 4 Insert the other end of the USB cable into the USB connector on the Starter Kit board 5 The first time the Starter Kit is connected to the PC...

Page 22: ...arning is related to the fact that the USB driver used by the Starter Kit is not digitally signed by Microsoft and Windows considers it to be potentially malfunctioning or dangerous for the system How...

Page 23: ...l provide a step by step guide on how to launch your project and get started with the CodeWarrior user interface 1 Ensure that the Starter Kit is connected to the PC via the USB cable and that the boa...

Page 24: ...er the Program Files SofTec Microsystems SK and ZK S12 X Series CodeWarrior Examples Your Starter Kit Code Your Target Microcontroller Demo directory Click Open The following window will appear 5 The...

Page 25: ...ries User s Manual Page 23 6 From the main menu choose Project Debug This will compile the source code generate an executable file and download it to the Starter Kit board 7 A new debugger environment...

Page 26: ...t instruction to be executed is highlighted in the Source window 10 From the main menu choose Run Single Step The instruction highlighted in the Source window will be executed and the program executio...

Page 27: ...3 SK ZK Series User s Manual Page 25 features select Help CodeWarrior Help from CodeWarrior Development Studio s main menu...

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Page 29: ...u select File New 2 A dialog box will appear Select HC S 12 New Project Wizard 3 Follow the Project Wizard steps making sure you select the correct microcontroller derivative you are working with and...

Page 30: ...r Kit s built in USB to BDM interface is based on the SofTec Microsystems inDART debugging engine CodeWarrior is interfaced to the inDART engine through a so called GDI Target Interface If your projec...

Page 31: ...face with the Starter Kit Select the SofTec_BDM12 dll file located in the Program Files Metrowerks CodeWarrior CW12 prog directory 3 The MCU Configuration dialog box will appear allowing you to select...

Page 32: ...crocontroller s debug peripheral However depending on the details of the debug peripheral embedded in the specific microcontroller you are working with some debug features may or may not be available...

Page 33: ...Breakpoints and the BGND Instruction The BGND Assembly instruction forces the target microcontroller to enter the Active Background Debug mode stopping program execution CodeWarrior recognizes this ev...

Page 34: ...is possible to view edit the contents of the Memory window and Data window in real time edit operations are only available for RAM locations and peripheral registers For example it is possible to set...

Page 35: ...in RAM or in FLASH In both cases an unlimited number of software breakpoints can be set To set a software breakpoint in a RAM location just insert a breakpoint to that location CodeWarrior will automa...

Page 36: ...rter Kit To start the DataBlaze utility select Start Programs SofTec Microsystems SK and ZK S12 X Series DataBlaze Programmer DataBlaze offers the following advanced features Code data memory editing...

Page 37: ...e Program operation automatically verifies the programmed data by reading back the programmed data and checking it against the buffer sent to the target device The Verify operation is much more secure...

Page 38: ...4 Debugging Features Page 36 In the Auto operation a Run option is available which if enabled resets the microcontroller and runs the user application at the end of programming...

Page 39: ...s marked the device as disabled As a consequence CodeWarrior cannot communicate with the Starter Kit board To restore the USB driver provided both CodeWarrior and SofTec Microsystems Additional compon...

Page 40: ...er s main menu this is because the target has not been recognized by CodeWarrior No link to Target appears in the status bar In this case from the GDI menu choose MCU Configuration and verify that the...

Page 41: ...rt Technical assistance is provided free to all customers For technical assistance documentation and information about products and services please refer to your local SofTec Microsystems partner SofT...

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Page 44: ...Copyright SofTec Microsystems Freescale and the Freescale logo are trademarks of Freescale Semiconductor Inc Designed by...

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