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Rev. 3 — 14 June 2011
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4.1 Introduction
The PMU controls the Deep power-down mode. Four general purpose register in the PMU
can be used to retain data during Deep power-down mode.
4.2 Register description
4.2.1 Power control register
The power control register selects whether one of the ARM Cortex-M3 controlled
power-down modes (Sleep mode or Deep-sleep mode) or the Deep power-down mode is
entered and provides the flags for Sleep or Deep-sleep modes and Deep power-down
modes respectively. See
for details on how to enter the power-down modes.
UM10375
Chapter 4: LPC13xx Power Management Unit (PMU)
Rev. 3 — 14 June 2011
User manual
Table 60.
Register overview: PMU (base address 0x4003 8000)
Name
Access
Address
offset
Description
Reset
value
PCON
R/W
0x000
Power control register
0x0
GPREG0
R/W
0x004
General purpose register 0
0x0
GPREG1
R/W
0x008
General purpose register 1
0x0
GPREG2
R/W
0x00C
General purpose register 2
0x0
GPREG3
R/W
0x010
General purpose register 3
0x0
GPREG4
R/W
0x014
General purpose register 4
0x0
Table 61.
Power control register (PCON, address 0x4003 8000) bit description
Bit
Symbol
Value
Description
Reset
value
0
-
-
Reserved. Do not write 1 to this bit.
0x0
1
DPDEN
Deep power-down mode enable
0
0
ARM WFI will enter Sleep or Deep-sleep mode (clock to
ARM Cortex-M3 core turned off).
1
ARM WFI will enter Deep-power down mode (ARM
Cortex-M3 core powered-down).
7:2
-
-
Reserved. Do not write ones to this bit.
0x0
8
SLEEPFLAG
Sleep mode flag
0
0
Read: No power-down mode entered. LPC13xx is in Run
mode.
Write: No effect.
1
Read: Sleep/Deep-sleep or Deep power-down mode
entered.
Write: Writing a 1 clears the SLEEPFLAG bit to 0.
10:9
-
-
Reserved. Do not write ones to this bit.
0x0