User’s Manual
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05.99
Fail Safe Mechanisms
C513AO
Special Function Register WDTREL (Address 86H)
Reset Value: 00H
Special Function Register WDCON (Address C0H) Reset Value: XXXX 0000B
Bit
Function
WDTPSEL
Watchdog Timer Prescaler Select Bit.
When set, the Watchdog Timer is clocked through an additional
divide-by-16
prescaler.
WDTREL.6 - 0
7-bit Reload Value
This is used for the high-byte of the Watchdog Timer. This value is
loaded to WDTH when a refresh is triggered by a consecutive setting
of bits WDT and SWDT.
Bit
Function
–
Not implemented. Reserved for future use.
OWDS
Oscillator Watchdog Timer Status Flag.
Set by hardware when an oscillator watchdog reset occurs. Can be
set and cleared by software.
WDTS
Watchdog Timer Status Flag.
Set by hardware when a Watchdog Timer reset occurs. Can be
cleared and set by software.
WDT
Watchdog Timer Refresh Flag.
Set to initiate a refresh of the Watchdog Timer. Must be set directly
before SWDT is set to prevent an unintentional refresh of the
Watchdog Timer.
SWDT
Watchdog Timer Start Flag.
Set to activate the Watchdog Timer. When directly set after setting
WDT, a Watchdog Timer refresh is performed.
MSB
LSB
86H
WDTREL
Reload Value
Bit No.
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
WDT
PSEL
MSB
LSB
C0H
WDCON
–
–
–
–
OWDS
WDTS
WDT
SWDT
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Bit No.