Renesas RA6 Series Quick Start Manual

Renesas RA6 Series Quick Start Manual

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Evaluation Kit for RA6M1 Microcontroller Group
Renesas
RA Family
RA6 Series
All information contained in these materials, including products and product specifications, represents
information on the product at the time of publication and is subject to change by Renesas Electronics
Corp. without notice. Please review the latest information published by Renesas Electronics Corp.
through various means, including the Renesas Electronics Corp. website (http://www.renesas.com).
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EK-RA6M1
Quick Start Guide
Rev.1.00 Sep 2019

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  • Page 1 All information contained in these materials, including products and product specifications, represents information on the product at the time of publication and is subject to change by Renesas Electronics Corp. without notice. Please review the latest information published by Renesas Electronics Corp.
  • Page 2 Renesas Electronics disclaims any and all liability for any damages or losses incurred by you or any third parties arising from the use of any Renesas Electronics product that is inconsistent with any Renesas Electronics data sheet, user’s manual or other Renesas Electronics document.
  • Page 3 Renesas or its affiliates shall in no event be liable for any loss of profit, loss of data, loss of contract, loss of business, damage to reputation or goodwill, any economic loss, any reprogramming or recall costs (whether the foregoing losses are direct or indirect) nor shall Renesas or its affiliates be liable for any other direct or indirect special, incidental or consequential damages arising out of or in relation to the use of this EK-RA6M1, even if Renesas or its affiliates have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Quick Start Guide Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 Contents Introduction ..........................6 Assumptions and Advisory Notes ......................6 Kit Contents ..........................6 Overview of the Quick Start Example Project................7 Quick Start Example Project Flow ......................7 Running the Quick Start Example Project ................8 Connecting and Powering Up the Board ....................
  • Page 5 Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide Figure 13. Clicking Next to Import Existing Projects into the Workspace ............. 14 Figure 14. Selecting the Root Directory ......................14 Figure 15. Finishing Importing the Quick Start Example Project ..............15 Figure 16.
  • Page 6: Ek-Ra6M1

    Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide 1. Introduction This Quick Start Guide (QSG) provides: • An overview of the Quick Start example project that the EK-RA6M1 board comes pre-programmed with. • Instructions for running the Quick Start example project.
  • Page 7: Overview Of The Quick Start Example Project

    Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide 3. Overview of the Quick Start Example Project The Quick Start example project allows the user to change the frequency of the on-board LED, LED1, using the User Button (USER BTN). The supported frequencies are 1 Hz, 5 Hz, and 10 Hz.
  • Page 8: Running The Quick Start Example Project

    Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide 4. Running the Quick Start Example Project This section lists the requirements and instructions to power up the EK-RA6M1 board and run the Quick Start example project. Hardware Requirements • EK-RA6M1 board •...
  • Page 9: Running The Quick Start Example Project

    Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide 4.2 Running the Quick Start Example Project To run the Quick Start example project, use the following instructions: 1. On power up or RESET, the user LED (LED1) starts blinking red at 1 Hz.
  • Page 10: Figure 5. Selecting The Serial Port On Tera Term

    Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide 4. Open Tera Term, select Serial and COMxx: USB Serial Device (COMxx) and click OK. Figure 5. Selecting the Serial Port on Tera Term 5. Press Enter key. The welcome message will be displayed.
  • Page 11: Customizing The Quick Start Example Project

    USB drivers, and e studio are bundled in a downloadable platform installer available on the FSP webpage at renesas.com/ra/fsp. New users are recommended to use the Quick Install option provided in the installation wizard, to minimize the amount of manual configuration needed.
  • Page 12: Renesas Ra Family

    Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide 5.2 Downloading and Importing the Quick Start Example Project 1. Download the Quick Start example project from the Renesas GitHub webpage at renesas.com/ra/example-projects. 2. Launch e studio. 3. Browse to the Workspace where the project file is to be imported to. Enter the name in the Workspace dialog box to create a new workspace.
  • Page 13: Figure 11. Importing The Project

    Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide 5. Click Import from the File drop-down menu. Figure 11. Importing the Project 6. In the Import dialog box, select General, and then select Existing Projects into Workspace. Figure 12. Importing Existing Projects into the Workspace R20QS0008EU0100 Rev.1.00...
  • Page 14: Figure 13. Clicking Next To Import Existing Projects Into The Workspace

    Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide 7. Click Next. Figure 13. Clicking Next to Import Existing Projects into the Workspace 8. Click Select root directory and click Browse to go to the location of the Quick Start example project folder.
  • Page 15: Modifying, Generating, And Building The Quick Start Example Project

    Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide 9. Select the Quick Start example project and click Finish. Figure 15. Finishing Importing the Quick Start Example Project 5.3 Modifying, Generating, and Building the Quick Start Example Project This section provides instructions to modify the Quick Start example project. The Quick Start example project can be modified by editing the source code and reconfiguring the properties of the MCU peripherals, pins, clocks, interrupts, and so forth.
  • Page 16: Figure 17. Modifying The Configuration Settings

    Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide 2. For example, in the Stacks tab of the configurator, the user can click to select modules to modify the configuration settings, as required. The following screen shot illustrates modifying the ADC driver configuration.
  • Page 17: Downloading And Running The Modified Quick Start Example Project

    PC to J11 in order to download the project on the EK-RA6M1. 1. In e studio, click the drop-down menu for the debug icon, select Debug As option, and choose Renesas GDB Hardware Debugging. Figure 21. Selecting the Debug Option R20QS0008EU0100 Rev.1.00...
  • Page 18: Next Steps

    1. To learn more about the EK-RA6M1 board, refer to the EK-RA6M1 user’s manual and design package available on the EK-RA6M1 webpage at renesas.com/ra/ek-ra6m1. 2. Renesas provides several example projects that demonstrate different capabilities of the RA MCUs. These example projects can serve as a good starting point for the user to develop custom applications. Example projects for the RA kits are available on the Renesas GitHub webpage at renesas.com/ra/example-...
  • Page 19: Website And Support

    Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide 7. Website and Support Visit the following URLs to learn about the kit and the RA family of microcontrollers, download tools and documentation, and get support. EK-RA6M1 Resources renesas.com/ra/ek-ra6m1 RA Product Information renesas.com/ra...
  • Page 20: Revision History

    Renesas RA Family EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide Revision History Description Rev. Date Page Summary 1.00 Sep.17.19 — Initial release R20QS0008EU0100 Rev.1.00 Page 20 of 20 Sep.17.19...
  • Page 21 EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide Publication Date: Sep.17.19 Published by: Renesas Electronics Corporation...
  • Page 22 EK-RA6M1 – Quick Start Guide R20QS0008EU0100...

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