1. Installation
Do not connect the E8a debugger hardware until the software support has been installed.
1. Insert the CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The CD should automatically run the installation program. If the installer does not start, browse to the RSK
directory from the CD root folder and double click on ‘setup.exe’.
2. The installer will ask you which language is to be used, please choose the appropriate one.
3. On the first screen of the installer proper, click <Next>.
4. The License Agreement will be shown, click <Yes>.
5. The next screen asks you to pick the world region – please select and click <Next>.
6. Select the RSK you wish to install and click <Next> to continue.
7. The destination folders are specified on the next screens. It is recommended to accept the default settings. Click <Next> to continue.
8. Click <Next> on all screens until the Installation process commences.
9. After the installation the machine’s site code will be shown, this is not important at this stage, click <Next> then <Finish>.
10. The Auto-update dialog box will be launched. Configure the Auto-update settings dialog to allow the installation to be checked for available updates.
2. Connection
11. Fit the LCD module to J11 on the RSK, so it lies above J3. Ensure all the pins of the connector are correctly inserted in the socket.
12. Now connect the E8a to J8(E8) on the RSK using the ribbon cable.
13. Connect the E8a debugger to a spare USB port.
The ‘Found New Hardware’ Wizard will appear. Please follow the steps below to install the drivers. Note that administrator privileges are required for a Windows™
2000/XP machine. Do not use “Windows update” to find the drivers.
14. Verify the “Recommended” option is selected and click <Next>.
15. If using Windows XP, skip to step 17; otherwise click <Next>.
16. Click <Next> to install the driver.
17. Click <Finish> to close the wizard.
Note: The Windows driver signing dialog may be displayed. Please accept the driver to continue.
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37. Accept any dialog warning that a different version of E8a firmware is necessary to work with the application.
Allow download of firmware to complete, this may take several seconds.
38. Right click on the download module listed in the left hand pane and select
‘Download’.
The code will be downloaded to the microcontroller. This may take several
seconds.
39. Click the <Reset – Go> button.
The code will run and you will see the LEDs flash on the board.
40. Click the <Stop> button.
The code will stop and the source
code will be opened at the current program counter.
5. Next Step
After you have completed this quick start procedure, please review the tutorial code and sample code that came with the kit. You can add projects to the current
workspace by selecting (Project > Insert Project) from the main menu. The tutorials will help you understand the device and development process using Renesas
Development Tools.
The Hardware manual supplied with this RSK is current at the time of publication. Please check for any updates to the device manual from the Renesas internet
6. Renesas M16C Compiler
The version of the compiler provided with this RSK is fully functional but time limited. You have 60 days to evaluate the full product before the compiler will limit the
code linker to 64k bytes. Full licensed M16C compiler versions are available from your Renesas supplier.
7. Support
Technical Contact Details
Europe: [email protected]
Japan: [email protected]
Note on Autoupdate: The Autoupdater is configured to automatically add itself to the Startup folder in the Windows Start Menu and use the registry defaults
for access to the web. After restarting the machine the Icon will appear in the System Tray next to the clock. To change the settings or access Autoupdate
simply right-click on the icon and use the menu that appears.
© Renesas Technology Europe Ltd 2007.
© Renesas Technology Corporation 2007.
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