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1. 8 The initial blue Zilog screen can be distorted by other active windows This only affects the appearance not the functionality of the GUI P196DZ80201 4 j C84 ICEBOX A iL PRODUCT INTORMATION 1996 by Zilog Inc All rights reserved No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of Zilog Inc The information in this document is subject to change without notice Devices sold by Zilog Inc are covered by warranty and patent indemnification provisions appearing in Zilog Inc Terms and Conditions of Sale only Zilog Inc makes no warranty express statutory implied or by description regarding the information set forth herein or regarding the freedom of the described devices from intellectual property infringement Zilog Inc makes no warranty of merchantability or fitness for any purpose Zilog Inc shall not be responsible for any errors that may appear in this document Zilog Inc makes no commitment to update or keep current the information contained in this document Zilog s products are not authorized for use as critical components in life support devices or systems unless a specific written agreement pertaining to such intended use is executed between the customer and Zilog prior to use Life support devices or systems are those which are intended for surgical implantation into the body or which sustains life whose failure to perform when properly used in accordan2. Dialog Box 3 Use the File menu to download sample files to ZOE Z8 Code Memory 4 Refer to C84 ICEBOX User s Manual 100 Percent Compatible PC Chapter 3 Z8 Emulator Sample Session P196DZ80201 A SILAS BDG FORTIN SUPPORT PRODUCTS PACKAGE CONTENTS The Zilog C84 ICEBOX Support Products Package contains the following items Hardware C84 ICEBOX 28 Pin DIP Target Pod Z86C83 C84 28 Pin PLCC Target Pod Z86C83 C84 DB25 RS 232 Cable Power Cable with Banana Plugs Software Z8 GUI S W Diskette Zilog ZASM Cross Assembler MOBJ Object File Util Diskette Publications Zilog C84 ICEBOX User s Manual Product Information asm S8 Super8 Z8 Cross Assembler User s Guide Zilog Universal Object File Utilities User s Guide Registration Card SUPPORTED ZILOG Z8 DEVICES Emulation OTP Programming Z86C83 N A Z86C84 N A For emulation of 28 pin SOIC we recommend that you purchase an adapter from Emulation Technology Inc PN AS DIP 6 028 S003 17 Emulation Technology Inc 2344 Walsh Ave Bldg F Santa Clara CA 95051 1301 FAX 408 982 0664 TEL 408 982 0660 P196DZ80201 2 1 C84 ICEBOX A SILAS PRODUCT INTORMATION PRECAUTIONS GUI software versions prior to 3 00 are incompatible with hardware containing BOOTROM 3 00 The GUI software may still boot but will fail at some later point When device serialization is enabled in the OTP dialog the GUI copies the current serial number to code memory
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4. g the GUI is not supported and may cause unexpected results 3 Themaximum loadable symbols is 32 768 provided there is enough system resource memory 4 Thekeyboard and mouse will lock up if the screen saver supplied by Windows 3 1 times out while the GUI software is waiting for the user to complete entering a line of assembly code in the Debug window To recover the user must reset the computer The Totally Twisted After Dark Screen Saver version 3 2 and the Windows 95 screen saver both work fine The workaround is to either turn off the screen saver set the screen saver to much longer time out value finish the line of code before the time out occurs press ENTER or use a different screen saver such as After Dark This problem may also exist at other points in the GUI that request input from the user P196DZ80201 A SILAS E E EEA LIMITATIONS Continued 5 Although GUI 3 00 and later support baud rates up to 57 6K the actual maximum usable rate may be less due to limitations of the user is hardware and or system software setup The maximum usable rate is determined by the user is tolerance of the frequency of communication errors 6 Although the ICEBOX has auto latches Auto Latch Mask Option for POO PO1 and P02 is not supported 7 ThelCEBOX does not support software programmable pull up resistors The pull up resistors are emulated by jumper switches Refer to the C84 ICEBOX User s Manual Chapter 2 Table 2 2
5. immediately before performing a VERIFY operation If this behavior is undesir able then device serialization should be disabled prior to invoking the VERIFY operation The status color bar in the OTP dialog box will be cleared in the area where a new window opens on top of it For some 386 PCs the user is cautioned to set the baud rate to 19 2K or less because the Windows communication driver does not guarantee reliable operation above 9600 baud Itis possible that on some slower 386 machines selecting a high baud rate would crash the Windows environment or result in excessive communication errors Do not press hardware reset when the ICEBOX is in the OTP dialog for programming If reset is pressed while the GUI is doing OTP programming the user would need to close the OTP dialog box and reopen it to reload the information back to the hardware Note Although the Command Status indicates Processing after the GUI reestablishes the communication link when Retry was selected the ICEBOxX is really sitting idle 6 The emulator cannot be operated while performing ESD EMI testing on the target board 7 The PCON Register reserved bits for the C84 Emulator must be set to 1 LIMITATIONS 1 Typing into the File Name box in order to change the drive in the file download and load symbol dialog boxes is not anticipated by the GUI Instead use the mouse in the Directories box as the workaround 2 Switching ICEBOXes without quittin
6. j C84 ICEBOX a ILS PRODUCT INTORMATION A Silas READ THIS FIRST PRODUCT INFORMATION C84 ICEBOX QUICK START OPPO Check Support Package Contents See Other Side Load Software 1 Select the Run command from the File menu located under Microsoft Windows Program Manager a Insert the disk labeled Zilog ZASM Cross Assembler MOBJ Object File Util in drive A or drive B if appropriate b Type a setup and press ENTER Type b setup if drive B is used c Follow on screen instructions d Remove diskette and store in a safe place when done For more information on assembling source code refer to the C84 ICEBOX User s Manual and the Zilog Cross Assembler and File Utilities User Guides 2 Select the Run command from the File menu located under Microsoft Windows Program Manager a Insert disk labeled Z8 GUI S W in drive A or drive B if appropriate b Type a setup and press ENTER Type b setup if drive B is used c Follow on screen instructions d Remove diskette and store in a safe place when finished Emulation Cable Make Connections Power Supply PC and Your Design Refer to C84 ICEBOX lt lt Emulator User s Manual QR Your Design Observe Electrical Safeguards See C84 ICEBOX User s Manual Serial Cable Aun Zilog ICEBOX GUI Software Double click the Z8 ICE icon 2 Select the microcontroller and ROM size to be emulated in the Configuration
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