Starting Dynamic C; Run A Sample Program; Troubleshooting - Rabbit Core RCM3700 User Manual

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2.3 Starting Dynamic C

Once the RCM3700 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
If you are using a USB port to connect your computer to the RCM3700, choose
and select "Use USB to Serial Converter." You may have to determine
Project Options
which COM port was assigned to the RS-232/USB converter. Click

2.4 Run a Sample Program

Use the
File
menu to open the sample program
folder. Press function key
SAMPLES
window will open on your PC and will display a small square bouncing around in a box.
This program shows that the CPU is working.

2.4.1 Troubleshooting

If Dynamic C cannot find the target system (error message
):
Detected."
• Check that the RCM3700 is powered correctly —
Board should be lit when the RCM3700 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 RCM3700 with the marked (colored) edge of the programming cable
towards pin 1 of the programming header.
• Ensure that the RCM3700 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.
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to compile and run the program. The
F9
.
connector, not the
Options
. Select another COM port from the list, then click OK. Press
, which is in the Dynamic C
PONG.C
"No Rabbit Processor
the red power lamp on the Prototyping
connector, is plugged in to the program-
DIAG
menu, select
Project Options
menu.
Start
Options >
OK
.
STDIO
, then select
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