RTC_SS
20.3.5.5 MONTHS_REG Register (offset = 10h) [reset = 1h]
MONTHS_REG is shown in
and described in
The MONTHS_REG is used to set the month in the year value of the current date. Months are stored as
BCD format. In BCD format, the decimal numbers 0 through 9 are encoded with their binary equivalent.
Usual notation is taken for month value: 1 = January, 2 = February, continuing until 12 = December.
Figure 20-65. MONTHS_REG Register
31
30
29
28
27
26
25
24
Reserved
R-0h
23
22
21
20
19
18
17
16
Reserved
R-0h
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
8
Reserved
R-0h
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Reserved
MONTH1
MONTH0
R-0h
R/W-0h
R/W-1h
LEGEND: R/W = Read/Write; R = Read only; W1toCl = Write 1 to clear bit; -n = value after reset
Table 20-68. MONTHS_REG Register Field Descriptions
Bit
Field
Type
Reset
Description
31-5
Reserved
R
0h
4
MONTH1
R/W
0h
2nd digit of months, Range is 0 to 1
3-0
MONTH0
R/W
1h
1st digit of months, Range is 0 to 9
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