Alternate Power Supply Connections; Run A Sample Program; Troubleshooting - Rabbit RabbitCore RCM2200 User Manual

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To power down the Prototyping Board, unplug the power connector from J5. You should
disconnect power before making any circuit adjustments in the prototyping area, changing
any connections to the board, or removing the RabbitCore module from the board.

2.1.4 Alternate Power Supply Connections

Development kits sold outside North America before 2009 included a header connector
that could be connected to 3-pin header J5 on the Prototyping Board. The red and black
wires from the connector could then be connected to the positive and negative connections
on your power supply. The power supply should deliver 8 V–24 V DC at 8 W.

2.2 Run a Sample Program

Once the RCM2200 is connected as described in the preceding pages, start Dynamic C by
double-clicking on the Dynamic C icon on your desktop or in your
uses the serial port specified during installation.
If you are using a USB port to connect your computer to the RCM2200 module, choose
Options > Project Options
tab, then click
Communications
Find the file
PONG.C
open it with the
File
menu (if it is not still open), then compile and run it by pressing
by selecting
in the
Run
square bouncing around in a box.

2.2.1 Troubleshooting

If Dynamic C cannot find the target system (error message
):
Detected."
• Check that the RCM2200 is powered correctly —
Board should be lit when the RCM2200 is mounted on the Prototyping Board and the AC
adapter is plugged in
• Check both ends of the programming cable to ensure that they are firmly plugged into
the PC and the
PROG
ming port on the RCM2200 with the marked (colored) edge of the programming cable
towards pin 1 of the programming header.
• Ensure that the RCM2200 module is firmly and correctly installed in its connectors on
the Prototyping Board.
• Dynamic C uses the COM port specified during installation. Select a different COM
port within Dynamic C. From the
Communications
to force Dynamic C to recompile the BIOS. If Dynamic C still reports it is
<Ctrl-Y>
unable to locate the target system, repeat the above steps until you locate the COM port
used by the programming cable.
User's Manual
and select "Use USB to Serial Converter" under the
.
OK
, which is in the Dynamic C
menu. The
Run
STDIO
.
connector, not the
Options
. Select another COM port from the list, then click OK. Press
folder. To run the program,
SAMPLES
window will open and will display a small
"No Rabbit Processor
the red power LED on the Prototyping
connector, is plugged in to the program-
DIAG
menu, select
Project Options
menu. Dynamic C
Start
F9
, then select
or
9

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