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Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Safeguards The following precautions must be observed when working with the devices described in this document. Caution: Always use a grounding strap to prevent damage resulting from electro- static discharge (ESD). Safeguards P R E L I M I N A R Y UM013106-1102...
Introduction The Z8 Encore!™ Flash Microcontroller (MCU) is the first in the new line of ZiLOG microcontroller products. This board supports the Z8 Encore!™ and introduces Flash to the Z8® line of microcontrollers. The Z8 Encore!™ Development Kit (Z8ENCORE000ZCO) allows users to become familiar with the hardware and software tools available with this product.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Packaging Serial Cable Registration Card Software 9VDC Universal Documentation Power Supply CD and Quick Start Guide Evaluation Board Evaluation Kit Target Interface Module Board User Manual Figure 1. Z8 Encore!™ Development Kit Contents Kit Contents The Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit contains the...
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Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Windows Explorer, open the CD-ROM drive icon using right mouse but- ton. System/Software Requirements IBM PC (or compatible computer) with the following recommended con- figurations: Suggested Host System Configuration • Windows 98/NT/2000/Me/XP •...
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Installation This chapter describes the installation of hardware and software tools for the Z8 Encore!™ Evaluation Kit. The first section describes setting up the evaluation board and substituting plug configurations of the universal 9VDC power supply.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Figure 4. Evaluation Board External Connections Installation P R E L I M I N A R Y UM013106-1102...
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Changing the Universal 9VDC Power Supply Plug Configurations 9VDC Universal Power Supply Plug Configurations Removal Tool Figure 5. 9VDC Universal Power Supply Components The universal 9VDC power supply features three different plug configu- rations, the power supply itself and a tool that aids in removing one plug configuration to insert another.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Figure 6. Inserting a New Plug Configuration Installing the ZDS-II Z8 Encore! Software Perform the following steps to install the software tools: 1. Load the ZDS II-Z8 Encore Flash Microcontroller CD into the CD- ROM drive of the host PC.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Figure 7. Installation Wizard (Reference Only) 2. Click to continue with the installation. The License Agreement Next > appears (Figure 8). Installation P R E L I M I N A R Y UM013106-1102...
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Figure 8. License Agreement (Reference Only) 3. Select to accept the agreement and proceed with the installation. 4. After selecting , the Registration Key screen appears (Figure 9). Enter the Registration Key identifier found on the registration card you received in the Development Kit.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Figure 9. Registration Key (Reference Only) 5. After entering your registration key information, select Next > 6. A prompt appears for the installation directory. 7. Select the default directory (Figure 10). 8. If the directory already exists, a prompt appears to determine if you want to overwrite it.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Figure 10. Installation Directory (Reference Only) 9. Select the Program Folder name. ZiLOG recommends using the default name. 10. Click to continue. The installation continues loading the ZDS Next > II-Z8 Encore! software onto the host PC.
Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual 12. The following directory is installed on the host PC, assuming all installation settings remain at their defaults: C:/Program Files/ZiLOG/eZ8ide Getting Started Using ZDS Perform the following procedure to open an existing project. 1. Connect the Evaluation board to the host PC’s serial communications port.
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7. Click on to start the program. For additional information, refer to Chapter 1, Getting Started, in the ZiLOG Developer Studio II, Z8 Encore User Manual, UM00130. Installation P R E L I M I N A R Y...
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Z8 Encore! Evaluation Board ™ Introduction Z8 Encore!™ Evaluation board (64KB version) is an evaluation and pro- totyping board for the Z8 Encore!™ family of microcontrollers. The board provides customers with a tool to evaluate features of Z8 Encore!™ family, and to start developing an application before building the hard- ware.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Block Diagram The board consists of seven major blocks (Figure 10): 1. Z8 Encore! 2. Serial communication devices (SPI and I 3. Power and communication interfaces 4. LED array 5. Expansion Module interfaces 6.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Figure 11 illustrates the Z8 Encore!™ evaluation board block diagram. Temp. Sensor Port A[0:7] ID SEL Port B[0:7] Port C[0:7] Port D[0:7] LED ARRAY Port E[0:7] Port F[0:7] Port G[0:7] Port H[0:3] Z8 Encore! eZ8F64 MCU IrDA...
The Z8 Encore! MCU family of products are the first in a line of ZiLOG microcontroller products based upon the new 8-bit eZ8 core CPU. The Flash in-circuit programming capability allows for faster develop- ment time and program changes in the field. The new eZ8 core CPU is upward compatible with existing Z8®...
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual • Voltage Brown-out Protection (VBO) • Power-On Reset (POR) • 3.0-3.6V operating voltage with 5V-tolerant inputs • 0° to +70°C operating temperature For further information on the Z8 Encore! family of devices, consult the product specification, P/N PS0176.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Table 2. LED Cathode/Modem/Trigger Function \ Port E Bit # Cathode Column 0 Cathode Column 1 Cathode Column 2 Cathode Column 3 Cathode Column 4 Note: Column 0 = Leftmost Column Table 3. LED Addressing Function \ Port, Bit # PE[5] PE[6]...
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual address 0x9C for Read operation and 0x9D for Write operation on the PCA8550 device. Please refer to the PCA8550 Product Specification (www.semiconductors.philips.com) for more details on programming this device. Table 4. I C Address for Configuration Register on the PCA8550 (U2) Device \ Bit # 7 Value...
• Two RS-232 DB9 connectors and an RS-485 connector with two ports • A ZiLOG IrDA transceiver is integrated onto the Z8 Encore!™ evalu- ation board Target Interface Module Board The Z8 Encore!™ Target Interface Module board (Figure 12) enables communication with the Host computer.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Two 60-pin male headers, J6 and J8, implement the Expansion Interface Module. Tables 5 and 6 list the signals and their direction, where applica- ble. Table 5. Header J6 Pin # Signal Name Function Direction Comments...
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Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Table 5. Header J6 (Continued) Pin # Signal Name Function Direction Comments Port E, bit 7 IN/OUT Port A, bit 0 IN/OUT T0IN Port E, bit 6 IN/OUT Port A, bit1 IN/OUT T0OUT Port E, bit 5 IN/OUT...
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Table 5. Header J6 (Continued) Pin # Signal Name Function Direction Comments Port C, bit 6 IN/OUT T2IN Port D, bit 3 IN/OUT Port C, bit 3 IN/OUT Port D, bit 2 IN/OUT Port C, bit 2 IN/OUT...
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Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Table 6. Header J8 (Continued) Pin # Signal Name Function Direction Comments Port B, bit 3 ALG3 Analog input Port B, bit 4 ALG4 Analog input Port B, bit 5 ALG5 Analog input Port B, bit 6 ALG6 Analog input Port B, bit 7...
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Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Table 6. Header J8 (Continued) Pin # Signal Name Function Direction Comments Read Reserved (see note) Write Reserved (see note) -RESET Pushbutton reset INSTRD Reserved (see note) -BUSACK Reserved (see note) -BUSREQ Reserved (see note) -NMI Reserved (see note)
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Table 6. Header J8 (Continued) Pin # Signal Name Function Direction Comments -MEMRQ Reserved (see note) -IORQ Reserved (see note) Note: Do not use pins marked Reserved when designing Expansion Modules. All of the signals are driven directly by the MCU. Configuration Headers/Jumpers Configuration headers/jumpers help to configure the board.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Table 7. Configuration Headers and Jumpers Related Headers, Header Function Registers or Devices SocketModem Power (3VDC/5VDC) RS-485_1_EN RS-485_2_EN RT_1 RT_2 Tables 8 through 13 provide jumper information concerning the shunt sta- tus, functions and devices affected of selected jumpers. Table 8.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Table 10. J7 External Vref Shunt Status Function Device or Register Affected External Vref is used for ADC Internal Vref is disabled. Internal Vref is used for ADC Internal Vref is enabled. Table 11.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Table 14. J12–RS-485_1_Enable First Interface Shunt Position Function Device Affected RS-485 disabled none Enables RS-485 first interface Console and IrDA Table 15. J13–RS-485_1_Enable Second Interface Shunt Position Function Device Affected RS-485 disabled none Enables RS-485 second interface SocketModem...
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Embedded Modem Figure 13 identifies the embedded modem location. Figure 13. Embedded Modem Placement The evaluation board provides for an embedded modem, the SF56D/SP SocketModem. The SocketModem is not part of the kit. Table 18 lists ordering information for the modem.
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Table 18. SocketModem Ordering Information Sales Order Number Part Number Configuration SC56H1 SC43-E310-001 V.90/56 kbps, serial interface, +5V operation SC56H1_L SC43-E320-001 V.90/56 kbps, serial interface, +3.3V operation SC336H1 SC34-E310-001 V.34/33.6 kbps, serial interface, +5V operation SC336H1_L SC34-E310-001 V.34/33.6 kbps, serial interface, +5V operation...
Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Schematics This section includes schematics for the Z8 Encore!™ Target Module and the Z8 Encore!™ Evaluation Board. Schematics P R E L I M I N A R Y UM013106-1102...
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Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual -0_CON_DIS U24C TC74LVT125 RS485_1_EN -DIS_IRDA PA4_RXD0 0.1uF U24B TC74LVT125 PA5_TXD0 DS1487 RT_1 PD4_RXD1 con8 PF1_RTS1 0.1uF PD5_TXD1 DS1487 RT_2 RS485_2_EN -MOD_DIS U24D TC74LVT125 Title Schematic, Z8F Encore Evaluation Board Size Document Number 96C0868-001 Date: Thursday, May 30, 2002...
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Z8 Encore! Flash Microcontroller Development Kit User Manual Header 3x2 0.1uF 0.1uF 0.1uF 0.1uF 0.1uF T1OUT T1IN T2OUT T2IN 74LVC1G125 R1IN R1OUT R2IN R2OUT DB9.FEMALE MAX3232 Schematic, Z8 Encore! Target Interface Module Appendix P R E L I M I N A R Y UM013106-1102...
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