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1. insert character in string insert character in string The example alnsert device t 110 570 nInto programmer socket Will sound the horn then display Insert device 110 570 Into programmer socket StagCom Operating Manual Page 81 15 Programmer Commands Group Menu Programmer Commands Program Load Verify Blank Check Checksum C R C Send File P L V B H C S R Receive File The Programmer Commands group menu controls all commands relating to the selected device The Programmer Commands group menu has ten basic options 1 Program a device from the programmer memory 2 Load a device into the programmer memory 3 Verify a device against the programmer memory 4 Check a device for the unprogrammed state 5 Display checksum of the programmer memory 6 Display the cyclic redundancy check of the programmer memory for memory devices 7 Display the open link count of the programmer memory for PLD type devices 8 Download a file to the programmer memory 9 Upload programmer memory to a file 10 Apply test vectors to PLD type devices StagCom Operating Manual Page 82 15 1 Program Press the P key if you wish to program the selected device with data from the programmer s memory Selecting this option will initiate the following 1 Apply pre program checks if they are enabled 2 Program device from memory 3 Apply verification checks 4 Program
2. E E 4 2 eel Manufacturer XICOR Device x2864A DP Programmer Commands Peraih AE Pre Program Checks Illegal Bit Pattern Device Serialisation Enabled Program Security Fuses Disabled Status EPROM Emulation Disabled Area 7 Ram Start 000000 seai Device Start 000000 Device Stop OO1FFF X28644 DLP Selected File Transfer Complete Program Pass Checksum 8CD1 Response Window Status Bar Ready StagCom Operating Manual Page 4 2 1 Main Screen 2 1 1 Menu Bar The menu Chapters Chapters 4 5 6 7 8 9 describe the operation of each menu and menu option Each of these Chapters describe the options available in the menu For each menu option described the button for that option is also shown if one exists 2 1 2 Toolbar The Toolbar consists of a number of icons pictures each representing an operation or option which you can use on your programmable device S Ee ezee To select an operation move the cursor to the appropriate button in the Toolbar and press the mouse button once The buttons that are not available for the currently selected device will appear greyed When the cursor is placed over a button in the toolbar and the mouse button is held down a description of the selected button is displayed in the current selection indicator If you do not want the button selected after viewing the button description move the cursor away from the button before releasing the mouse button 2 1 3 Status Ba
3. INTRODUCTION STAGCOM DOS System Requirements Interface Connections Serial Cable Connections StagCom DOS Application Installation Programmer Configuration Starting StagCom DOS Application Leaving StagCom DOS Application USER INTERFACE Main Screen Device Options Group Application Options Group Programmer Commands Group Programmer Responses Area Keyboard Shortcuts Group Menus THE BASICS StagCom Operating Manual Page 12 1 12 1 1 12 1 2 12 1 3 13 13 1 13 2 13 3 13 4 13 5 13 6 14 14 1 14 2 14 3 14 4 14 5 14 6 14 7 14 8 15 15 1 15 2 15 3 15 4 15 5 15 6 15 7 15 8 15 9 15 10 Programming Device From File Selecting Master Device Download File To Programmer Program Device DEVICE OPTIONS GROUP MENU Manufacturer Name Number Pre Prog Checks Security Bit Mode Ram Limits APPLICATION OPTIONS GROUP MENU Communications Device Statistics Set Ram To Unprogrammed State Edit Ram Programmer Emulation Update Programmer Quit Application Batch Processing PROGRAMMER COMMANDS GROUP MENU Program Load Verify Blank Check Checksum Cyclic Redundancy Check C R C Open Link Count Send Receive Vector Test StagCom Operating Manual Page 1 Introduction StagCom Windows The StagCom Windows Application is an application that runs under the Microsoft Windows environment and is designed to aid the use of device programmers designed by Stag The application
4. Reset Big Endian Digit 3 FFFC Digit 7 Reset Little Endian Use each of the Digit edit boxes to specify a device address where that digit will be stored Use Reset Big Endian to configure all the digits such that the most significant digit is in the lowest device address Motorola addressing Use Reset Little Endian to configure all the digits such that the least significant digit is in the lowest device address Intel addressing Use Placement group controls for multi socketed programmers to specify how the serial numbers will be stored in each device socket Set All socket same number to specify that all devices sockets have the same number programmed into them Set All sockets unique number to specify that each device socket has a unique umber incremented from the previous socket device Set One socket with number to specify that only one device socket will have a number programmed into it Use the Socket edit box to specify the chosen socket Please note that all variables are saved to the SCOMWIN INI file and are reloaded in the next StagCom Windows Application session StagCom Operating Manual Page 41 7 6 Statistic Select Statistics option to display the programming and verification statistics for the currently selected device that is the statistics are automatically reset to zero when a new device is selected Selecting this option will display the Statistics dialog box Statistics Program Statistics
5. ATMEL CATALYST ae CRONIX MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY MITSUBISHI NATIONAL i j k l m n aooo Use the Page Up and Page Down keys to locate the page with the manufacturer that you wish to select Press the key on the keyboard that precedes the manufacturer that you wish to select Press the Esc key to maintain the previous manufacturer selection Selecting a new manufacturer will display the Device Name Number menu group StagCom Operating Manual Page 65 13 2 Name Number The Name Number entry displays the currently selected device name or number select this option by pressing the 2 Manufacturer key to select a new device Press the 2 key to display the Device Name Number menu group Device Name Number 2716 KK 2732A KX 2764A KX 27128A 2 7296 KK D2 70256 KK P27256 KK P28F256A KX 27912 KK 270312 KK P28F912 KK 2 70010 KX P28F010 8 2 7C020 K P28F020 8 2 7CO40 KX a0 oo ao hO i J k l m n 5 o Use the Page Up and Page Down keys to locate the page with the device that you wish to select Press the key on the keyboard that precedes the device name that you wish to select Press the Esc key to maintain the previous device selection StagCom Operating Manual Page 66 13 3 Pre Prog Checks The Pre Prog Checks option informs you whether pre program checks are enabled or disabled If checks are enabled then the option will display ON otherwise t
6. Ram Start 900000 Intel 16 Bit a Han Sie TTT Offset 00000000 Use Ram Start to change the default programmer address to where the first byte of data will be sent Note this option is not available for PLD type devices Use Ram Size to limit the number of bytes in the data file downloaded to the programmer The default size is set to the size of RAM fitted in the programmer so that all data in the file will be stored in the programmer s RAM Note this option is not available for PLD type devices Use Offset to change the run address of the data sent to the programmer The default run address is the same as the RAM address Note this option is not available for PLD type devices Use the Available I O Formats list box to select the format of the data file that you want to send to the programmer Note this option is not available for PLD type devices Use the Drives and Directories list boxes to locate the desired data file StagCom Operating Manual Page 15 4 3 Receive Click on the Receive function button The Upload File From Programmer dialog box is displayed Upload File From Programmer File Name Directories a l Save File as Type Drives File Options Available 1 0 Formats Ram Start 000000 Intel 16 Bit ___ RamSize foro000 Offset 00000000 Use Ram Start to change the default programmer address from where the first byte of data will be received Note This option is not available for PLD type devic
7. Restart the application in the usual way StagCom Operating Manual Page 77 14 7 Quit Application To finish your StagCom DOS Application session and leave the programmer in remote mode press the Q key To finish your StagCom DOS Application session and return the programmer in local mode press the Z key The screen will clear and the DOS prompt will re appear StagCom Operating Manual Page 78 14 8 Batch Processing The Batch processing feature enables you to execute an ASCII file containing a sequential list of commands so for example you could have a file that selects a particular device downloads the program data file and then programs a thousand devices All commands that StagCom perform are duplicated by the batch process commands Batch files can be created with any ASCII editor including DOS Edit and Windows Notepad If the programmer returns an error message during the execution of a batch file then you will be prompted to specify the action is to be taken Abort Retry Ignore Abort will stop the batch file Retry will retry the command and Ignore will go on to the next command 1 Only one command per line is allowed 2 Any data after the command will be ignored and may therefore be used as comments 3 Commands sent and programmer responses to the commands are displayed in the response window so that you can monitor what is going on 4 The batch process can be stopped before execution of the next command b
8. The number of available security fuses depends on the device selected Some devices use the security fuse option to support non standard miscellaneous features Please consult the Device specific information section in your rammer device support list for further details StagCom Operating Manual Page 68 13 5 Bit Mode The Bit Mode option informs you which programming bit mode will be applied to the device If the device is a 16 bit device rather than 8 bit then the order in which the bytes are mapped to the device is also shown This option is only available for memory devices Press the 5 key to display the Device Bit Mode group menu Menu for 8 bit devices Menu for 16 bit devices Device Bit Mode Device Bit Mode a 8 Bit a 16 Bit Even b 16 Bit i c 32 Bit 32 Bit Odd Odd forces odd addr onto D D even addr onto D8 D15 Even forces even addr onto D D odd addr onto D8 D15 To change the bit mode press the letter preceding the new mode that you wish to select For 16 bit devices selecting Odd bit modes will place data from odd addresses onto d0 to d7 and data from even addresses onto d8 to d15 of the device Selecting Even bit modes will place data from even addresses onto dO to d7 and data from odd addresses onto d8 to d15 of the device Press the Esc key to cancel this menu StagCom Operating Manual Page 69 13 6 Ram Limits The Ram Start option displays the programmer
9. Link Count Calculate and display Open Link Count of PLD type device StagCom Operating Manual Page 47 8 2 Toolbar Select the Toolbar option to enable or disable the Toolbar see Chapter 2 1 2 Selecting this option will toggle the state hidden or shown of the Toolbar If the Toolbar menu item has a tick mark placed next to it then selecting the item will remove the Toolbar from the display If the Toolbar menu item does not have a tick mark placed next to it then selecting the item will add the Toolbar to the display StagCom Operating Manual Page 48 8 3 Status Bar Select the Status Bar option to enable or disable the status bar see Chapter 2 1 3 Selecting this option will toggle the state hidden or shown of the status bar If the Status Bar menu item has a tick mark placed next to it then selecting the item will remove the status bar from the display If the Status Bar menu item does not have a tick mark placed next to it then selecting the item will add the status bar to the display StagCom Operating Manual Page 49 8 4 Response Window Select the Response Window option to change the visual characteristics of the Response Window Selecting the Response Window will display the Response Window Options dialog box Response Window Options No Messages Highlight Last Message L As the Response window fills up with programmer response messages scroll bars appear in the window and previous messages
10. Page 36 7 2 Pre Program Checks Select the Pre Program Checks option to define which checks are applied to the device prior to programming The current state is displayed in the Device Status Area as discussed in Chapter 2 1 5 Selecting this option will display the Pre Program Checks dialog box Pre Program Checks Empty Check Select None to disable pre program checks Select Illegal Bit Pattern if you wish to check the device for locations which are programmed but are required by the program data to be empty Select Empty Check if you wish to check that the device is empty before programming Contact you Stag representative for a programmer software update if this option is not enabled greyed out StagCom Operating Manual Page 37 7 3 Security Select the Security option to enable or disable security fuse programming and to define which fuses from the available list to program Selecting this option will display the Security Fuse Selection dialog box Security Fuse Selection Enable Security Fuses Available Security Fuses Check the Enable Security Fuses check box to enable the Available Security Fuses check boxes Use the check boxes in the Available Security Fuses group to enable or disable a particular security fuse The number of available security fuses depends on the device selected some devices have no security fuses at all in which case the Security menu item will be greyed out Note F
11. Verify Statistics Devices Handled Devices Handled Devices Passed Devices Passed Devices Failed Devices Failed Failed Pre Prog Failed Vector Test Reset Stats Program Statistics group displays statistics relating to the programming cycle Devices Handled displays the total number of programming attempts not including_ device connection failures or other non device errors Devices Passed displays the number of devices that have successfully completed a programming cycle with no errors occurring Devices Failed displays the number of devices that have not programmed correctly or have failed the post program verify test Failed Pre Prog displays the number of devices that have failed before the programming starts This is usually due to a part that is not erased or unprogrammed before the programming cycle starts Failed Vector Test This statistic is only relevant for PLD type devices and shows the number of devices that have unsuccessfully passed the test vectors applied after the program cycle has finished Verify Statistics group displays statistics relating to the user selecting the verify function Devices Handled displays the total number of verification attempts not including device connection failures or other non device errors Devices Passed displays the number of devices that have successfully verified against the programmer memory with no errors occurring Devices Failed displays the number of device
12. address in bytes from where the first byte of data will be accessed This option is not available for PLD type devices The Device Start option displays the address in device addresses from where the device will be first be accessed This option is not available for PLD type devices The Device Stop option displays the address in device addresses of the last device address to be accessed This option is not available for PLD type devices Press the 6 7 or 8 key to display the Address Limits group menu Address Limits Ram Start 880008 Device Start 800000 Device Stop O3FFFF If key 6 was pressed then the edit cursor will now appear over the Ram Start data field If key 7 was pressed then the edit cursor will now appear over the Device Start data field If key 8 was pressed then the edit cursor will now appear over the Device Stop data field Type in the new address and then press lt Enter gt to accept the new address Press Esc to cancel this menu StagCom Operating Manual Page 70 14 Application Options Group Menu Application Options Communications Device Statistics Set Entire RAM To Unprogrammed State Edit RAM Prog Emulation OFF Update Programmer Quit Application Quit Application and Enter Local Mode The Application Options group menu controls all options not relating to the selected device The Application Options group menu has five basic options 1 2 Set n
13. contains the right DAT for the connected programmer Selecting this option will display the Programmer Data Files Options dialog box Programmer Data File Options Enter the directory path that contains the correct programmer DAT file for the currently connected programmer C WINDOWS STAGAPPS Note The DAT file contains a list of devices that are supported by your programmer and is used when you select a new device StagCom Operating Manual Page 44 7 9 EPROM Emulation Select the EPROM Emulation option to enable or disable EPROM emulation in the connected programmer Selecting this option will toggle the state of EPROM emulation mode The current state enabled or disabled is constantly shown in the Device Status Area as discussed in Chapter 2 1 5 If the EPROM Emulation menu item has a tick mark placed next to it then selecting the item will remove the tick and disable the function If the EPROM Emulation menu item does not have a tick mark placed next to it then selecting the item will add the tick and enable the function Not all programmers support this function If your programmer does not then this option will not be available on the Options menu Please consult your Programmer Operating manual for further details regarding the functionality of this command StagCom Operating Manual Page 45 8 Window Menu Window Prog Commands Toolbar Status Bar Response Window The Window m
14. downloaded to the programmer The default size is set to the size of RAM fitted in the programmer so that all data in the file will be stored in the programmer s RAM Note this option is not available for PLD type devices By pressing d use Offset to change the run address of the data sent to the programmer The default run address is the same as the RAM address Note this option is not available for PLD type devices By pressing e use the File Name menu to locate the desired data file Press Enter key to start the download process the Programmer Response area also shows the progress of file transfer StagCom Operating Manual Page 90 15 9 Receive Select this option by pressing R if you wish to upload a file from the programmer Pressing R will display the Receive File group menu Receive File a IZ0 Format Intel 16 bit Ram Start 800000 Ram Size 010000 Offset 0AAAAAQA File Name ENTER Ok By pressing a use the I O Formats menu to select the format of the data file that you want to receive from the programmer By pressing b use Ram Start to change the default programmer address from where the first byte of data will be retrieved Note this option is not available for PLD type devices By pressing c use Ram Size to change the default number of bytes uploaded from the programmer The default size device size in device addresses current bit mode 8 This equation covers the complete ran
15. security fuses if enabled 5 Apply test vectors if applicable If a programmer bit mode is selected which is wider than the selected device then you will be prompted to specify which device within the set you wish to program Select Device 0 to program device with even address data Select Device 1 to program device with odd address data Once programming is completed the Response Window will be updated indicating the status of the programming attempt StagCom Operating Manual Page 83 15 2 Load Press the L key if you wish to load the contents of the selected device into the programmer s memory If a programmer bit mode is selected which is wider than the selected device then you will be prompted to specify which device within the set you wish to load Select Device 0 to load device into even addresses Select Device 1 to load device into odd addresses Once the device has been loaded the Response Window will be updated indicating the status of the load attempt StagCom Operating Manual Page 84 15 3 Verify Press the V key if you wish to verify the contents of the selected device against the programmer memory If a programmer bit mode is selected which is wider than the selected device then you will be prompted to specify which device within the set you wish to verify Select Device 0 to verify device against even address data Select Device 1 to verify device against odd address data Once the device has bee
16. transfer to the programmer the Programmer Responses area will show the percentage of file transferred Once the file has downloaded a message in the response window will confirm that the file has been transferred successfully 12 1 3 Program Device Now that the data has been downloaded to the programmer the 27C512 device can now be programmed To program the device simply press the P key on the keyboard After completion a message in the Programmer Response area will confirm a successful program To program more devices just press the P key again StagCom Operating Manual Page 63 13 Device Options Group Menu Device Options Manufacturer NTEL Name Number 270512 KX Pre Prog Checks ON Security NZA Bit Mode 8 Bit Ram Start 060008 Device Start 8008000 Device Stop QOFFFF The Device Options group menu controls all options relating to the selected device The Device Options group menu has five basic options 1 Select a new device 2 Enabling disabling pre program checks 3 Configuring security fuse options 4 Configuring programmer bit mode 5 Configuring memory and device limits StagCom Operating Manual Page 64 13 1 Manufacturer The Manufacturer entry displays the currently selected device manufacturer select this option by pressing the 1 key to select a new manufacturer Press the 1 key to display the Device Manufacturer menu group Device Manufacturer AMD
17. will be prompted to specify of which device within the set you wish to obtain the C R C Select Device 0 to display the C R C of data in even addresses Select Device 1 to display the C R C of data in odd addresses Once the C R C has been calculated the Response Window will be updated indicating the new value Note This function is not available for PLD type devices StagCom Operating Manual Page 88 15 7 Open Link Count Select this option by pressing C if you wish to display the open link count of the programmer memory for the currently selected device Once the open link count has been calculated the Response Window will be updated indicating the new value Note this function is only available for PLD type devices StagCom Operating Manual Page 89 15 8 Send Select this option by pressing S if you wish to download a file to the programmer Pressing S will display the Send File To Programmer group menu Send File to Programmer a IZ0 Format Intel 16 bit Ram Start 800000 Ram Size 080000 Offset 00AAAQAA File Name ENTER Ok By pressing a use the I O Formats menu to select the format of the data file that you want to send to the programmer By pressing b use Ram Start to change the default programmer address to where the first byte of data will be sent Note this option is not available for PLD type devices By pressing c use Ram Size to limit the number of bytes in the data file
18. 7 Extended Tek Hex 8 Stag Hex 9 ASCII Hex Space 10 Stag Binary 12 Binary Rubout 13 Binary 17 POF 18 Intel 32 19 LOF Ram start address where data shall be read from during file receive byte count size of received file Offset used during file receive Send file to programmer Send file io format see FRF for details Ram start address where data shall be placed during send file Max number of bytes of file to store in programmer during send Offset used during file send Display programmer memory CRC Memory edit place hex data bytes hh at location aaaaaa onwards Memory edit fill ram between address a amp b with hex data byte hh File entire memory with unprogrammed state Display programmer memory checksum Set memory device limits parameters ramstart devstart devstop Display open link count Set new data file path for connected programmer Serialisation disable Serialisation enable other OL commands also enable serialisation Serialisation set ASCII Decimal Serialisation set ASCII Hex Serialisation set BCD Serialisation set Hex Serialisation set all Sockets Same Page 13 OLSU OLSO n OLBU n OLNV OLC n aaaaaa OLCB OLCL OMusw OP test OS hh b user text Serialisation set all Sockets Unique Serialisation set Socket n Only Serialisation set bytes used for serial number Serialisation set next serial number Serialisa
19. 8 Bit StagCom Operating Manual Page 61 12 1 2 Download File To Programmer Now that the correct device is selected the next thing to do is download the file which we have in Floppy Drive A called 512 int Under Programmer Commands group you should see S Send File press S on the keyboard to select the option The Send File To Programmer group menu should now appear in the centre of the screen Send File to Programmer a IZ0 Format Intel 16 bit Ram Start 800008 Ram Size 080000 Offset 80000000 File Name ENTER Ok Make sure that the I O Format is set to Intel 16 bit If it is not then see chapter 15 8 Press e to bring up the Open File menu Open File a PROJECT 912 INT 27128 INT 27128 SRC 2132 INT 29F010 SBN ENTER Edit File Name StagCom Operating Manual Page 62 Notice that Programmer Responses has been replaced by Current File Path this shows the complete path to the currently shown directory Move to the directory where you wish to store the file by pressing a to move up the directory path or by pressing the letter preceding the required sub directory shown with around there names To access a new disk drive press a key from the top root directory To select the file you want to download press the letter preceding its name The Send File To Programmer group menu will now re appear Press lt Enter gt to send the file During the file
20. EX Format Data ASCII Format Data 0 8 9 A B 0123456 789ABCDEF ZYXWV utsrqponmlkjihgf 8002AB edcba _ IML ZYKW 0002BO UTSROPONMLKJIHGF 0002C0 EDCBAG gt lt 9876 000200 543210 amp 0002EQ 0002FO TAB Edit ASCII SPACE Edit Address 000200 ESC Finish Editing The edit display is broken down into three main areas Address This column shows the programmer address for the first byte of data of each row Hex Format Data This area shows the data for the selected address in hexadecimal format ASCII Format Data This area shows the data for the selected address as ASCII characters Use the SPACE bar to select the first address of the page to be shown Use the cursor keys to move around the hex format data area to access the data you wish to edit the currently accessed address is shown at the bottom of the display Use the PgUp amp PgDn keys to display the next and previous page of data Use the TAB key to toggle between editing the data in hex form or as ASCII form Note If Programmer emulation is ON then the data for the selected address is updated from the programmer as you move the cursor over the data This is to ensure that the editor keeps up to date with dynamically changing data in the programmer Pages where no editable ram is fitted in the programmer will not be displayed StagCom Operating Manual Page 75 14 5 Programmer Emulation The Prog Emulation option
21. Operating Manual for the StagCom Windows amp StagCom DOS Applications Stag International Limited Silver Court Watchmead Welwyn Garden City Herts AL7 1LT UK Tel 44 1707 332148 Fax 44 1707 371503 sales stag co uk http www stag co uk Stag International Ltd 2002 803 1147 Rev 6 C 1 S 3171 h h ee ee d OoORWNN ees 3 1 3 Contents INTRODUCTION STAGCOM WINDOWS System Requirements Interface Connections Serial Cable Connections StagCom Windows Application Installation Programmer Configuration Starting Up StagCom Windows Application Leaving StagCom Windows Application USER INTERFACE Main Screen Menu Bar Toolbar Status Bar Response Window Device Status Area Keyboard Shortcuts Dialog Box THE BASICS Programming Device From File Selecting Master Device Download File To Programmer Program Device FILE MENU Batch Processing Send Receive Exit DEVICE MENU Select Program Load Verify Empty Check Vector Test MEMORY MENU Checksum Cyclic Redundancy Check C R C Open Link Count StagCom Operating Manual NNO TOO oO A OonNnN Limits Edit EDIT EXIT Edit Block Move Fill Goto OPTIONS MENU Programmer Comms Pre Program Checks Security Prog Bit Mode Serialisation Statistic Update Programmer Programmer Data Files EPROM Emulation WINDOW MENU Prog Commands Toolbar Status Bar Response Window HELP MENU About StagCom
22. Passed displays the number of devices that have successfully verified against the programmer memory with no errors occurring Failed displays the number of devices that have failed to verify with the programmer memory To Reset the statistics data to zero select the R key StagCom Operating Manual Page 73 14 3 Set Ram To Unprogrammed State The Set Entire Ram To Unprogrammed State option will set the entire memory in the programmer to the unprogrammed state of the currently selected device Press the M key to set the programmer memory to the unprogrammed state There are several advantages in clearing the ram before downloading a file or loading a device into the programmer 1 If you are creating a master device from a file that does not cover the full addressing range of the device that you wish to program then there will be data programmed into the device of an unpredictable nature If at a later date you program another device from the same file the checksums and data content of the second device will not match that of the master 2 Unused areas of the device that are set to the unprogrammed state will not be programmed during the program cycle hence the time required to program the device will be reduced StagCom Operating Manual Page 74 14 4 Edit Ram The Edit option invoked by pressing the E key allows you to edit the programmer memory StaglCom DOS Applicatior Address H
23. an enable and disable pre program checks for the selected device 3 You can select and enable security fuses 4 You can define the programmer bit mode for the selected device 5 You can select and configure device serialisation 6 You can display programming statistics 7 You can update the software in your connected programmer 8 You can select a new device support data file 9 Youcan enable and disable EPROM emulation StagCom Operating Manual Page 35 7 1 Programmer Comms Select the Programmer Comms option to select and configure the serial port to which the programmer is connected Selecting Programmer Comms will display the Communication Setup dialog box Communication Setup Pot om E Baud sso E Parity Stop Bits Use the Port drop down box to select the serial port that the programmer is connected to Valid ports are Com1 Com4 Use the Baud drop down box to select the same baud rate that the programmer is configured to Use the Parity drop down box to select the same parity setting that the programmer is configured to Note that if parity is enabled i e set to even or odd then only seven data bits are set The consequence is that you will not be able to send or receive binary format files to or from the programmer Configure this option to none N for complete functionality Use the Stop Bits drop down box to select the same setting that the programmer is configured to StagCom Operating Manual
24. at the correct port is selected on the PC by selecting the Options programmer Comms option from the menu Incompatible serial port parameters selected Make sure the selected baud rate parity and stop bits are identical for the programmer and the PC Incorrect cable connections Make sure the cable used is wired in agreement with the README 1ST file 1 6 Leaving StagCom Windows Application Leave the application by typing Alt FX Selecting File Exit menu items or by double clicking the mouse on the system button located in the top left corner of the main window StagCom Operating Manual Page 3 2 User Interface This Chapter will familiarise you with the operation of the components of the StagCom Windows Application main screen The main screen consists of the device status area the menu bar the toolbar the response window and the status bar This Chapter also describes the use of the mouse and the operation of the keyboard keys that perform special functions within StagCom Windows Application The general operation of the windows user interface is described in your windows documentation and will not be repeated here Your Windows documentation describes the general conventions of the Windows Graphical User Interface GUI such as operation of the pull down menus selection of file names and operation of dialog boxes StagCom Windows Application J Menu Ba File Device Memory Options Window Help Toot Bar
25. e cursor Backspace Deletes the character to the left of the cursor Tab Within a dialog box Tab key moves the cursor forward to the next entry field or if the Shift key is pressed simultaneously back to the previous field Alt With an underlined letter in a menu or dialog box in order to select the item 2 3 Dialog Box Some of the options within StagCom Windows Application function as simple commands which are executed as soon as you select them Many options however contain features that require the user to specify additional information Whenever an option of this type indicated by three periods after the option name in a menu is selected a dialog box is displayed on the screen Dialog boxes control most of StagCom Windows Application s features The operation of the controls within a dialog box follows standard Windows conventions and therefore is not documented further here StagCom Operating Manual Page 7 3 The Basics For those who are new to StagCom Windows Application you ve come to the right place This Chapter will not tell you everything there is to know about the Application it will however describe the basics of StagCom Windows Application 3 1 Programming Device From File Suppose we have an Intel 27C512 EPROM in DIP package and you have a file ona floppy disk in Drive A called 512 INT which is stored in INTEL Hex format First of all make sure that your programmer is in remote mode and run up
26. edit the value of any data simply click on the data by using the mouse or use the cursor tab keys to move about the data field Once you have selected the character byte you wish to change simply type in the replacement character You cannot edit locations that are outside the range of the ram fitted inside the programmer i e the last editable address is the address shown by the Programmer RAM text Device Start shows the first programmer ram address that the device is mapped to Device Stop shows the last programmer ram address that the device is mapped to 6 5 1 Edit Exit Selecting this function will close the editing session and return to the main StagCom Windows Application main screen StagCom Operating Manual Page 31 6 5 2 Edit Block 6 5 2 1 Move The Move function allows you to copy a block of data from one location in the programmer s memory to another location Selecting the Move option will display the Block Move dialog box Block Move Start Address 00000000 Size hex To Address Use Start Address to specify the first programmer address to copy from Use Number Of Bytes to specify the size of the data block to copy Use To Address to specify the first programmer address that will be over written StagCom Operating Manual Page 32 6 5 2 2 Fill The Fill function allows you to fill a block of data with a known value Selecting the Fill option will display the Fill Memory dialog box Fill Memor
27. enu controls the behaviour of the various user interface windows The Window menu provides four basic functions 1 Hide Show Programmer Commands window 2 Hide Show Toolbar 3 Hide Show Status Bar 4 Change characteristics of the Response Window StagCom Operating Manual Page 46 8 1 Prog Commands Select Prog Commands option to displays a window giving you access to commonly used programmer commands Selecting this function displays the Programmer Commands window Programmer Commands Program Yeno Tes Use this window to give you quick and easy access to the most commonly used programmer functions While the Programmer Commands window is active displayed the other features accessible via the menu bar are locked out This feature gives you a basic level of security from accidentally changing the characteristics of functions that you did not intend to change Done Disable hide Programmer Commands Window Device Select a new device Program Program a device from programmer memory Load Load a device into programmer memory Verify Verify a device against programmer memory Blank Check Check device for erased state Vector Test Apply vector test to PLD type device Send File Download data file to the programmer s memory Receive File Upload data file from programmer s memory Checksum Calculate and display checksum of programmer s memory C R C Calculate and display C R C of non PLD type device
28. er BCD Hex BE Storage Device Address OOOOF FFF Hex Bytes Bytes Used Decimal Next Value 90000000 Decimal Use Enable Serialisation check box to enable disable serialisation function Use Type group radio buttons to define the type of the serial number Select ASCII Decimal to store one decimal digit per byte of memory in ASCII format Select ASCII Hex to store one hex digit per byte of memory in ASCII format Select BCD to store two decimal digits per byte of memory in Binary Coded Decimal format Select Hex to store two hex digits per byte of memory in hex format Use Storage group controls to specify the programmer addresses where the serial number digits will be stored Use Device address to view the programmer address where the least significant digit will be stored StagCom Operating Manual Page 40 Use Bytes Used to specify the number of the bytes reserved in the device for the serialisation data bytes that are not in the current number range will be initialised to zero Use Next Value to define the next serial number to be programmed into the device This value is automatically incremented after each successful programming cycle Use the Configure button to specify device addresses for the serial number digits Selecting the Configure button will display the Customize Serial Address dialog box Customize Serial Address LSD Digit 0 Digit 4 Digit 1 FFFE Digit 5 Digit 2 FFFD Digit 6
29. es Use Ram Size to change the default number of bytes uploaded from the programmer The default size device size in device addresses 1 current bit mode 8 1 This equation covers the complete range of the selected device in any bit mode Note this option is not available for PLD type devices Use Offset to change the run address of the data received from the programmer The default run address is the same as the RAM address Use the Available I O Formats list box to select the format of the data file that you want to receive from the programmer Use the Drives and Directories list boxes to locate the desired directory for the data file When the name of the destination directory is shown in the File Name list box enter a filename for the data in the File Name entry field and click on the OK button StagCom Operating Manual Page 16 4 4 Exit Select this option to end the current StagCom Windows Application session and returns you to the Windows Program Manager Use this option to exit StagCom Windows Application Select the Exit option in the File menu The Application Exitdialog box is displayed Application Exit CL Return Programmer To Local Mode Exit This Application Use the Return Programmer To Local Mode check box option if you want the programmer to come out of remote mode and enter stand alone mode after the StagCom Windows Application has closed down Leave the option unchecked if you want the programme
30. ew programmer link options Set programmer ram to unprogrammed state Edit programmer ram Update device algorithms in the connected programmer Exit quit StagCom DOS Application StagCom Operating Manual Page 71 14 1 Communications The Communications option allows you change the port configuration that is used to link with the programmer Press the X key to display the Communications group menu Communication Options PARITY n NONE o ODD p EVEN STOP BITS q 1 4800 po 9600 19200 38400 115200 ENTER ok C0H2 38400 N 8 1 Use the Port letters a g to select the communications port to which the programmer is connected Valid ports are Com1 Com4 LPT1 LPT3 Use the Baud Rate letters h m to select the same baud rate that the programmer is configured to 115200 baud is highly recommended for the quickest programmer response times Use the Stop Bits letters q r to select the same setting that the programmer is configured to Use the Parity letters n p to select the same parity setting that the programmer is configured to li parity is enabled i e set to even or odd then only seven data bits are set The consequence is that you will not be able to send or receive binary format files to or from the programmer Configure parity option to None for complete functionality The current configuration is shown at the bottom of the group menu and get updated each time you change a settin
31. f free space on your primary hard disk If you have less that 10MB free the value is displayed in kilobytes otherwise it is displayed in Megabytes StagCom Operating Manual Page 52 10 Introduction StagCom DOS The StagCom DOS Application utilises the remote control feature of the programmer allowing the programmer to take operational commands from the I O ports instead of the keyboard to provide a fully featured DOS application 10 1 System Requirements An IBM compatible PC MS DOS 3 2 or later A free serial port A suitable serial cable Stag Part No Cable 1 10 2 Interface Connections 10 2 1 Serial Cable Connections For serial communications the cable to be used depends on the type of connector that is used on the PC either 9 pin or 25 pin Cables that use XON XOFF handshaking are not suitable for use with StagCom DOS Application a hardware handshaking cable as described in the README 1ST file is required StagCom Operating Manual Page 53 10 3 StagCom DOS Application Installation l An appropriate DAT file for the Programmer that you intend to use must be placed in the same directory as the StagCom DOS Application for the application to function This file can be found on your PROGRAMMER UPDATE DISK If you do not have this disk then consult your Stag representative The ANSI SYS driver is required to be installed from your CONFIG SYS file for the application to display information on the
32. file receive Send file to programmer Send file io format see FRF for details Ram start address where data shall be placed during send file Max number of bytes of file to store in programmer during send Offset used during file send Display programmer memory CRC Memory edit place hex data bytes hh at location aaaaaa onwards Memory edit fill ram between address a amp b with hex data byte hh File entire memory with unprogrammed state Display programmer memory checksum Set memory device limits parameters ramstart devstart devstop Display open link count Set new data file path for connected programmer Set new bit mode u units per set s num of sets w width please see RM amp SM commands in the Remote Operation appendix of your programmer manual for valid modes Pre program checks Valid options are OP NONE to disable pre program checks OP BIT to apply device illegal bit checks test OP EMPTY to apply device empty check Page 80 OS hh Set security fuse mask eg 01 SFO 02 SF1 C3 SF7 6 1 0 etc Display the pause dialog box inviting the operator to insert a new device Comment line any text after other commands are also comments user text Displays a message on the screen containing the entered user text You can add format commandes to the string to change how the text is laid out The commands are J a Sound speaker horn n Start a new line t horizontal tab
33. g Press Enter key to close the Communications group when you have finished StagCom Operating Manual Page 72 14 2 Device Statistics The Device Statistics option displays the programming and verification statistics for the selected device that is the statistics are reset to zero when a new device is selected Press the D key to display the Communications group menu Device Statistics Program Statistics Handled 00680 Passed 80008 Failed Pre Prog 80000 Failed Post Prog 80000 Verify Statistics Handled 80008 Passed 80008 Failed 80008 R Reset Counters ENTER ok Program Statistics group displays statistics relating to the programming cycle Handled displays the total number of programming attempts not including device connection failures or other non device errors Passed displays the number of devices that have successfully completed a programming cycle with no errors occurring Failed Pre Prog displays the number of devices that have failed before the programming starts This is usually due to a part that is not erased or unprogrammed before the programming cycle starts Failed Post Prog displays the number of devices that have not programmed correctly or have failed the post program verify test Verify Statistics group displays statistics relating to the verify function Handled displays the total number of verification attempts not including device connection failures or other non device errors
34. ge of the selected device in any bit mode Note this option is not available for PLD type devices By pressing d use Offset to change the run address of the data received from the programmer The default run address is the same as the RAM address Note this option is not available for PLD type devices By pressing e use the File Name menu to locate the desired data file Press Enter key to start the upload process the Programmer Response area also shows the amount of data transferred StagCom Operating Manual Page 91 15 10 Vector Test Select this option by pressing T if you wish to apply test vectors to the selected device This option is only available for PLD type devices Test vectors must also be downloaded to the programmer first using a file containing test vectors Once the vectors have been applied to the device the Response Window will be updated indicating the status of the vector test attempt StagCom Operating Manual Page 92
35. h pre program check shall be applied to the device prior to programming To change the status see Chapter 7 2 Pre Program Checks Shows Enabled if the serialisation feature has been enabled otherwise shows Disabled To change the status see Chapter 7 5 Serialisation Shows Enabled only if a valid security fuse has been set and enabled otherwise Disabled is shown To change the status for devices that do support security fuses see Chapter 7 3 Security Shows Enabled only if the connected programmer is in emulation mode otherwise Disabled is shown Not all programmers support this feature see your programmer operating manual for details Shows the start address in bytes of the programmer s memory where the first location of the device will be assigned This status is not applicable for PLD type devices To change this address see Chapter 6 4 Limits Shows the start address of the device in device addresses where the first location of the programmer s memory will be assigned This status is not applicable for PLD type devices To change this address see Chapter 6 4 Limits Shows the last address of the device in device addresses where the last location of the programmer s memory will be assigned This status is not applicable for PLD type devices To change this address see Chapter 6 4 Limits Page 6 2 2 Keyboard Shortcuts Various keys on the keyboard perform special functions Arrow Keys Control the movement of th
36. he option will display OFF Press the 3 key to toggle the state of the pre program checks that are applied to the device prier to the program cycle The actual checks applied depends on how the programmer is configured These checks cannot be altered from within StagCom DOS application To find out and or change the tests applied consult Section 1 of this manual StagCom Operating Manual Page 67 13 4 Security The Security option informs you whether security fuse programming is enabled or disabled If any security fuses are enabled then the option will display ON If no security fuses are enabled then this option will display OFF If the selected device has no security fuses then this option will display N A Press the 4 key to display the Set Security Options group menu Set Security Options a Security Fuse Security Fuse Security Fuse Security Fuse Security Fuse Security Fuse Security Fuse h Security Fuse ENTER Ok x SL aa a a a e p eee ee eet e ei ee Se i The menu will display the list of valid security fuses for the selected device Security fuses that have been enabled will have an asterisk following them those that are disabled will not Use the letter preceding each security option to enable or disable that security fuse Press the lt Enter gt key to close the menu when you have finished making your changes Press the Esc key to cancel this menu
37. informs you whether programmer emulation is enabled or disabled If programmer emulation is enabled then the option will display ON otherwise the option will display OFF Press the N key to toggle the state of the programmer emulation mode Please see your programmer user manual for more information about emulation Note This option will not be shown unless a memory device is selected and the programmer connected supports emulation via remote control StagCom Operating Manual Page 76 14 6 Update Programmer The Update Prog option allows you update the software inside your programmer Programmer update disks are released regularly by Stag contact your Stag representative for more information Press the U key to display the Communications group menu Update Programmer Programmer Serial No 88000014 Authorisation Code 00A a Update Disk in A b Update Disk in B Use Authorisation Code to enter the update authorisation code obtained from your Stag representative When obtaining your authorisation code you will need to quote the programmer serial number Programmer Serial No for your programmer Use Update disk options to select the drive in which the programmer update disk is located The programmer update process will now begin if your update disk also contains a programmer DAT file then this file will automatically replace your existing one On completion of the update process the application will finish
38. le and cannot be selected Select the required option by pressing the key on the keyboard shown to the left of the option 11 1 3 Programmer Commands Group The Programmer Commands menu groups together all the application commands that directly effect the selected device If a particular command is not applicable to the selected device then the command will not be visible and can not be selected Select the required command by pressing the key on the keyboard shown to the left of the command 11 1 4 Programmer Responses Area The Programmer Response area either displays the response to a programmer command received by the programmer or will display a description of the option you are currently selecting StagCom Operating Manual Page 58 11 2 Keyboard Shortcuts Various keys on the keyboard perform special functions Arrow Keys Control the movement of the cursor when visible Backspace Deletes the character to the left of the cursor Page Up Move to the previous page of a list Page Down Move to the next page of a list Esc Cancel Current operation 11 3 Group Menus Some of the options within StagCom DOS Application function as simple commands which are executed as soon as you select them Many options however contain features that require the user to specify additional information Whenever an option of this type is selected a group menu is displayed in the centre of the screen Group menus control most of StagCom DOS A
39. may therefore be used as comments 3 Commands sent and programmer responses to the commands are displayed in the response window so that you can monitor what is going on 4 The batch process can be stopped before execution of the next command by press the Escape key 5 Commands may be repeated n times by placing the required count before the command e g 30DV will verify the device 30 times 6 A pause can be added before a command is executed by adding e g 50 DP will program 50 devices with a pause between each program cycle to allow the insertion of the next device into the programmer socket 7 Messages can be placed in the batch file to prompt the user 8 The command set is not case sensitive so dp is the same as DP StagCom Operating Manual Page 12 The command set is based on the menu bar short cut key codes and are as follows DS xxxxxx DT DV FR filepath name FRF n FRR aaaaaa FRS aaaaaa FRO aaaaaaaa FS filepath name FSF n FSR aaaaaa FSS aaaaaa FSO aaaaaaaa MC ME aaaaaa hh hh MEF ab hh MEU MH MLaaa MO OD filepath OLO OL1 OLAD OLAH OLBD OLBH OLSS StagCom Operating Manual Device empty check Device load Device program Device select xxxxxx 6 digit device code Device vector test Device verify Receive file from programmer Set receive file i o format n n 0 Jedec 4 Intel 16 5 Motorola S Record 6 Tek Hex
40. n verified the Response Window will be updated indicating the status of the verify attempt StagCom Operating Manual Page 85 15 4 Blank Check Press the B key if you wish to check the selected device against the unprogrammed state Once the device has been checked the Response Window will be updated indicating the status of the blank check attempt StagCom Operating Manual Page 86 15 5 Checksum Select this option by pressing H if you wish to display the checksum of the programmer s memory If a programmer bit mode is selected which is wider than the selected device then you will be prompted to specify which device within the set you wish to checksum Select Device 0 to display the checksum of data in even addresses Select Device 1 to display the checksum of data in odd addresses Once the checksum has been calculated the Response Window will be updated indicating the new checksum For non PLD type devices the range of the calculation is determined by the device limits which are displayed in the Device Options group menu To change these limits see Chapter 13 6 Limits For PLD type devices the range of the calculation is the fixed to the entire range of the device StagCom Operating Manual Page 87 15 6 Cyclic Redundancy Check C R C Select this option by pressing C if you wish to display the C R C of the programmer s memory If a programmer bit mode is selected which is wider than the selected device you
41. ogrammed To program the device select Device Program or press Alt D P After completion a message in the response window will confirm a successful program To program more devices just repeat 3 1 3 StagCom Operating Manual Page 10 4 File Menu Batch Processing Send Receive The File menu controls the flow of data into and out of programmer The File menu provides three basic functions 1 You can execute a batch command file 2 You can load data into the programmer from a file 3 You can save data in the programmer to a file 4 You can finish using Exit StagCom Windows Application StagCom Operating Manual Page 11 4 1 Batch Processing The Batch processing feature enables you to execute an ASCII file containing a sequential list of commands so for example you could have a file that selects a particular device downloads the program data file and then programs a thousand devices All commands that StagCom perform are duplicated by the batch process commands Batch files can be created with any ASCII editor including DOS Edit and Windows Notepad If the programmer returns an error message during the execution of a batch file then you will be prompted to specify the action is to be taken Abort Retry Ignore Abort will stop the batch file Retry will retry the command and Ignore will go on to the next command 1 Only one command per line is allowed 2 Any data after the command will be ignored and
42. or any security fuses to be actually programmed during the program cycle both the Available Security Fuse check box has to be checked and also the Enable Security Fuses check box has to be checked When this occurs the Device status area will show Security Fuses Enabled otherwise it will show Security Fuses Disabled Some devices use the security fuse option to support non standard miscellaneous features Please consult the Device specific information section in your programmer device support list for further details StagCom Operating Manual Page 38 7 4 Prog Bit Mode Select the Prog Bit Mode option to select a new programmer bit mode from the default setting for the device Selecting this option will either display the programmer Bit Modes dialog box for single socket programmers Programmer Bit Modes or for multi socket programmers Programmer Bit Modes 32 Bit Gang Use the list box to select the new mode required Note Select Gang mode to program all device with the same data Select Set to program each device with consecutive memory blocks This option is not available for PLD type devices StagCom Operating Manual Page 39 7 5 Serialisation Select Serialisation option to enable and configure programming serialisation Selecting this option will display the Serialisation dialog box Serialisation Enable Serialisation Type ASCII Decimal Placement ASCII Hex All sockets same numb
43. ppens place a suitable adaptor on the programmer You will also have noticed that the device status area is now updated displaying the status of various options which are valid for this device If the Programming Mode status does not display 8 Bit then see Chapter 7 4 Prog Bit Mode to set it to 8 Bit Mode StagCom Operating Manual Page 9 3 1 2 Download File To Programmer Now that we have the correct device selected the next thing to do is download the file which we have in Floppy Drive A called 512 int 1 Click on the File menu or press Alt F keys simultaneously 2 Click on the Send item or press S key This will display the Download File To Programmer dialog box Download File To Programmer File Name Directories az List Files of Type All Files a File Options t Available 1 0 Formats Ram Start 900000 nel 168 3 Rosie ooo Offset 00000000 3 Select Intel 16 Bit from the available I O formats list by using the mouse or by using the Tab key and cursor keys 4 Select Drive A from drives list 5 Select 512 int from the file name list 6 select OK button or press Enter key A message box will now appear during the file transfer to the programmer Once the file is downloaded a message in the response window will confirm that the file has been transferred successfully 3 1 3 Program Device Now that the data has been downloaded to the programmer the 27C512 device can now be pr
44. pplication s features StagCom Operating Manual Page 59 12 The Basics For those who are new to StagCom DOS Application you ve come to the right place This Chapter will not tell you everything there is to know about the Application it will however describe the basics of StagCom DOS Application The topics included in this Chapter are Programming a Master device from a file This section shows you how to select your device download a file to the programmer s memory and lastly program the device with the pattern in the memory 12 1 Programming Device From File Suppose we have an Intel 27C512 EPROM in DIP package and you have a file ona floppy disk in Drive A called 512 INT which is stored in INTEL Hex format First of all make sure that your programmer is in remote mode and run up the StagCom DOS Application Assuming that you have the Application configured to the right port settings that match the programmer after a few seconds the display should look similar to that shown at the start of Chapter 11 12 1 1 Selecting Master Device The first thing we need to do is select the device we want to program in this case it is an Intel 27C512 in a DIP package Under Device Options group you should see 1 Manufacturer press 1 on the keyboard to select the option The Device Manufacturer group menu should now appear in the centre of the screen see fig on next page showing the list of valid manufactures Locate the en
45. r The status bar will display a description of the selected item When the cursor is placed over a button in the button bar or a menu item in the menu bar and the mouse button held down a description of the selected item is displayed in the status bar If you do not want the item selected after viewing the item description move the mouse away from the button bar menu bar before releasing the mouse button 2 1 4 Response Window The programmer response window keeps a record of messages and responses received from the programmer Scroll bars will appear once the list of responses has reached the bottom of the windows so that you can view previous responses once they have scrolled off the top of the window StagCom Operating Manual Page 5 2 1 5 Device Status Area The device status area is an area in the main application window that shows the status of various options which are valid for the currently selected device Listed below are the options followed by a short description Manufacturer Device Programming Mode Pre Program Checks Serialisation Security Fuses EPROM Emulation Ram Start Device Start Device Stop StagCom Operating Manual Currently selected manufacturer Currently selected device Shows the current bit mode that the programmer is set to Current modes supported are 8 Bit 16 Bit amp 32 Bit for PROM type devices only To change the current setting see Chapter 7 4 Prog Bit Mode Shows whic
46. r to remain in remote mode Click on the OK button if you want to terminate Your StagCom Windows Application Session Click on the Cancel button if you wish to continue with your StagCom Windows Application session StagCom Operating Manual Page 17 5 Device Menu Device Select Program Load Verify Empty Check Yector Test The Device menu controls the functions that can be applied to a device in the programmer socket The Device menu provides six basic functions 1 You can select the device for the programmer socket 2 You can program the selected device from the programmer memory 3 You can load the selected device into the programmer memory 4 You can verify the selected device against the programmer memory 5 You can check for the erased state of the selected device 6 For PLD type devices only you can apply downloaded test vectors to the device StagCom Operating Manual Page 18 5 1 Select Click on the Select function button The Select Device dialog box is displayed Select Device Manufacturers O6FEFS O6FFE5 O6FOF6 O6FEF6 O6FFAO SEEQ O6FFA1 SGS THOMSON lt O6FFE6 SST gt O6FFF6 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS lt 06F0F7 There are two methods for selecting a device Method One Use the Manufacturers list box to locate and select the desired manufacturer Use the Devices list box to locate and select the desired device Click on the OK button to inform the programmer that thi
47. rogrammer Note that this option is not available for PLD type devices Selecting the Edit function to display the Edit screen StagCom Windows Application wa Close Block Help Address a ta ED ey da ea 0123456789ABCDEF 00000200 00000210 00000220 00000230 00000240 00000250 00000260 00000270 00000280 00000290 00000240 00000280 000002C0 00000200 000002E0 000002F0 Current Address 00000296 Device Start 00000000 gape EEEEEE TRAT D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D D Device Stop 00007FFF Programmer RAM 0007FFFF Ready The edit screen replaces the main screen view The left section of the window shows the first programmer address in hex of each row of data These addresses can be changed by typing the new address into the Current Address edit box the edit box also displays the address currently being edited that is the caret position The middle section displays the programmer data in hex bytes that can be edited To change the value of any data simply click on the data by using the mouse or use the cursor keys to move about the data field Once you have selected the byte you wish to change simply type in the replacement value To move on to the next page of data simply use the PgUp amp PgDn cursor keys StagCom Operating Manual Page 30 The right section displays the same data as ASCII characters Characters that are not printable are displayed as a full stop To
48. s Chapter also describes the use of the keyboard keys that perform special functions within the StagCom DOS Application The general operation of the DOS command line interface is described in your DOS documentation and will not be repeated here Device Options Manufacturer INTEL PreProg Check Security Bit Mode 6 Ram Start Device Device Stop OOFFFF StagCom Operating Manual Application Options Communications Device Statistics set Entire R Unprogrammed Edit RAM Prog Emulation OFF Update Programmer Quit Application Batch Programmer Commands Bs Program Load Empty Check Checksum Send File Receive File Page 57 11 1 Main Screen 11 1 1 Device Options Group The Device Options menu groups together all the application commands that allow you set up options for the selected device If a particular option is not applicable to the selected device then N A will be shown and selecting the option will have no effect Select the required option by pressing the key on the keyboard shown to the left of the option 11 1 2 Application Options Group The Application Options menu groups together all the application commands that allow you to set up options that are not directly related to the selected device If a particular option is not applicable to the mode that the programmer is in or is not supported by the programmer at all then the option will not be visib
49. s is the part that you want selected Method Two Use the Manufacturers edit box to type in the manufacturer name the nearest match will be selected in the list box Use the Devices edit box to type in the device name the nearest match will be selected in the list box Notes The current manufacturer device will be hi lighted when the dialog box is opened A similar device will be hi lighted when switching to a different manufacturer if there is one available otherwise the first device in the device list box will be hi lighted The six digit number displayed after the device name is the device code you may use this code to cross reference with the Device Support List if you are not sure which device you want selected StagCom Operating Manual Page 19 5 2 Program Select this option if you wish to program the selected device Selecting this option will 1 Apply pre program checks if they are enabled 2 Program device from memory 3 Apply verification checks 4 Program security fuses if enabled 5 Apply test vectors if enabled If the current programmer bit mode is wider than the selected device then the Select Device Number dialog box will be displayed Select Device Number o yonenned Cox Device 2 Device 3 Select Device 0 2 to program device with even address data Select Device 1 3 to program device with odd address data If the serialisation option is enabled the Select De
50. s that have failed to verify with the programmer memory StagCom Operating Manual Page 42 7 7 Update Programmer Select Update Programmer option to update the programming algorithms in the connected programmer New algorithms can be obtained from your Stag representative Selecting this option will display the following Update Programmer dialog box if your programmer does not have an internal serial number Update Programmer Update disk in Drive A oO Update disk in Drive B Select drive then Begin Otherwise selecting this option will display the following Update Programmer dialog box if your programmer does have an internal serial number Update Programmer Programmer S N 00000000 Authorisation Code i Update disk in Drive A oO Update disk in Drive B Enter authorisation code then select Begin Use Authorisation Code edit box to enter the update authorisation code obtained from your Stag representative When obtaining your authorisation code you will need to quote the programmer serial number Programmer S N for your programmer Use Update disk buttons to select the drive containing the programmer update disk Use Begin to begin the programmer update process if your update disk contains a programmer DAT file then this will be used to replace your existing one StagCom Operating Manual Page 43 7 8 Programmer Data Files Select Programmer Data Files option to select the correct directory that
51. screen correctly please see your DOS documentation to install this driver correctly No installation of the StagCom DOS Application is required either run the application from the supplied floppy disk or copy it onto your hard disk by using the DOS COPY or XCOPY commands To execute StagCom DOS Application type SCOMDOS from the DOS prompt StagCom Operating Manual Page 54 10 4 Programmer Configuration The DOS package is shipped with default settings of COM1 9600 N 8 1 If these settings are acceptable to you then you will need to configure the programmer to the same settings as follows 1 2 Plug in the supplied power cord to the rear panel socket Connect your programmer to the Personal Computer Interface using the appropriate cable 9 pin to 25 pin or 25 pin to 25 pin serial Apply power to the programmer from the mains power source Power up the programmer using the On Off switch on the rear panel Press I O key select PORT item Enter the following serial interface parameters into your programmer Port Serial Baud rate 9600 Parity None Stop Bits 1 Press ENTER key Select REMOTE CONTROL item then press I O key StagCom Operating Manual Page 55 10 5 Starting StagCom DOS Application When you execute StagCom exe the application will initialise itself and then attempt to establish communications with the programmer If communications are not established within 10 seconds the Application Options gro
52. scroll of the top of the window These older messages can still be reviewed by using the scroll bars to scroll up the display Use No Messages field to indicate the maximum number of message to keep within the scroll range Use Highlight Last Message check box to keep the latest entry in the Response window highlighted Use this feature to give you a visual aid in keeping track of the most recent message received from the programmer StagCom Operating Manual Page 50 9 Help Menu Help About SComWin The Help menu gives you access to information about the StagCom windows Application and the Windows environment StagCom Operating Manual Page 51 9 1 About StagCom Select About StagCom option to display information about StagCom Windows Application Selecting the option displays the About StagCom Windows Application dialog box About StagCom Windows Application StagCom Windows Application Version 4 00 Copyright Stag Programmers Ltd 1994 1996 Programmer Model SOLAR Software Revision No 26 0 Serial Number 00000000 Free Disk Space 85MB Free Programmer Model displays the name of the currently connected programmer Software Revision No displays the version of the programming software within the connected programmer Serial Number displays the serial number of the connected programmer use this number when contacting you stag representative for software updates Free Disk Space displays the amount o
53. status of the verify attempt StagCom Operating Manual Page 22 5 5 Empty Check Select this option if you wish to check the selected device against the erased state Once the device has been checked the Response Window will be updated indicating the status of the empty check attempt StagCom Operating Manual Page 23 5 6 Vector Test Select this option if you wish to apply test vectors to the selected device This option is only available for PLD type devices Test vectors must also be downloaded to the programmer first using a file containing test vectors Once the vectors have been applied to the device the Response Window will be updated indicating the status of the vector test attempt StagCom Operating Manual Page 24 6 Memory Menu Checksum C R C Limits Edit The Memory menu controls the functions that can be applied to programmer s memory The Memory menu provides five basic functions 1 You can display the checksum of the data in the programmer s memory within the currently set device limits 2 You can display the C R C Cyclic Redundancy Check of the data in the programmer s memory within the currently set device limits This function is not available for PLD type devices 3 You can display the Open Link Count of the data in the programmer s memory This function is not available for non PLD type devices 4 You can change the device addressing limits from the default This function is not a
54. ta in even addresses Select Device 1 3 to display the C R C of data in odd addresses Once the C R C has been calculated the Response Window will be updated indicating the new value Note This function is not available for PLD type devices StagCom Operating Manual Page 27 6 3 Open Link Count Select this option if you wish to display the open link count of the programmer s memory for the currently selected device Once the open link count has been calculated the Response Window will be updated indicating the new value Note this function is only available for PLD type devices StagCom Operating Manual Page 28 6 4 Limits Select this option to display the RAM And Device Limits dialog box The Limits option is not available for PLD type devices RAM And Device Limits RAM Start Device Start 000000 Device Stop 001FFF Use Ram Start to change the default programmer address from where the first byte of data will be accessed Use Device Start to change the default device start address from the device will be first be accessed Use Device Stop to change the last device address to be accessed The default stop address is calculated as device start device size in device addresses 1 current bit mode 8 1 This equation covers the complete range of the selected device in any selected bit mode StagCom Operating Manual Page 29 6 5 Edit The Edit function allows you to modify the data stored in the P
55. te cable 9 pin to 25 pin or 25 pin to 25 pin serial Apply power to the programmer from the mains power source Power up the programmer using the On Off switch on the rear panel Press I O key select PORT item Enter the following serial interface parameters into your programmer Port Serial Baud rate 38400 Parity None Stop Bits 1 Press ENTER key Select REMOTE CONTROL item Enter the Remote operating mode by pressing I O key again StagCom Operating Manual Page 2 1 5 Starting Up StagCom Windows Application When the StagComWin icon is double clicked in the Program Manager the Application will initialise itself and then attempt to establish communications with the programmer This is done in the background while the Copyright message is displayed If communications are not established then a dialog box will pop up inviting you to change current serial port settings or to quit the application If communication with the programmer fails then there are several possible reasons The programmer is not switched on Make sure the programmer is powered up The programmer is not in remote control mode Put the programmer in remote control mode The connecting cable is loose Check the connections The cable is in the incorrect port Check the cable is in the correct port both on the programmer amp PC The port is incorrectly selected Ensure that the correct port is selected on the programmer Check th
56. the StagCom Windows Application Assuming that you have the Application configured to the right port settings that match the programmer after a few seconds the copyright messages should clear away and the response window should show the device used in the previous StagCom session StagCom Operating Manual Page 8 3 1 1 Selecting Master Device 1 The first thing we need to do is select the device we want to program in this case it is an Intel 27C512 in a DIP package 2 Click on the Device menu or press Alt D keys simultaneously 3 Click on the Select item or press S key This will display the Select Device dialog box Select Device Manufacturers O6FEF5 06FFE5 OGFOF6 OGFEF6 O6FFAO OGFFA1 OGFFE6 OGFFF6 OGFOF The dialog box is split up into two halves The left half contains a scroll able list of manufacturers and the right half contains a scroll able list of devices for the currently selected manufacturer of the left side 4 Click on INTEL in the manufacturer list or use the cursor keys 5 Click on 27C512 XX in the device list or use the Tab key then cursor keys 6 Finally click on the OK button or press Enter to close the dialog box The device is now selected and a message in the response window should notify you of this fact If you do not have the correct programmer adaptor fitted for this device you may receive another message warning you that you have the wrong adaptor fitted If this ha
57. tion configure digit n with address aaaaaa Serialisation configure big Endian Serialisation configure Little Endian Set new bit mode u units per set s num of sets w width please see RM amp SM commands in the Remote Operation appendix of your programmer manual for valid modes Pre program checks Valid options are OP NONE to disable pre program checks OP BIT to apply device illegal bit checks test OP EMPTY to apply device empty check Set security fuse mask eg 01 SFO 02 SF1 C3 SF7 6 1 0 etc Display the pause dialog box inviting the operator to insert a new device Comment line any text after other commands are also comments Displays a message on the screen containing the entered user text You can add format commands to the string to change how the text is laid out The commands are a Sound speaker horn n Start a new line t horizontal tab insert character in string y insert character in string The example alnsert device t 110 570 nInto programmer socket Will sound the horn then display Insert device 110 570 Into programmer socket StagCom Operating Manual Page 14 4 2 Send e Click on the Send function button The Download File To Programmer dialog box is displayed Download File To Programmer File Name Directories az 1Imbit sbn 512 int epm5032 pof List Files of Type File Options Available 1 0 Formats
58. try marked Intel use the Page Up Page Down keys if required and press the key shown to the left of the entry h in this example StagCom Operating Manual Page 60 Device Manufacturer AMD ATMEL CATALYST CYPRESS FUJITSU g h CRONIX MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY MITSUBISHI NATIONAL NEC OKI PHILIPS SAMSUNG 2 3 merre a2q7Uo The Device Name Number group menu should now appear in the centre of the screen showing the list of valid devices Locate the entry marked 27C512 XX use the Page Up Page Down keys if required and press the key shown to the left of the entry Device Name Number 2716 KK 2732A KK 2 764A KK 27128A 2 72356 KK D27C256 8 8 P2 7296 88 P28F256A KX 27912 KX 270312 KK P28F512 XK 2 70010 KX P28F010 8 2 7C020 8 P28F020 8 2 7C040 KX To Sea mo an i J k i m n 5 o The Device is now selected and a message in the response area should notify you of this fact If you do not have the correct programmer adapter fitted for this device you may receive another message warning you that you have the wrong adapter fitted If this happens place a suitable adapter on the programmer for the selected device You will also have noticed that the Device Options group has now updated displaying the status of various options which are valid for this device If the Programming Mode status does not display 8 Bit then see Chapter 13 5 Bit Mode to set it to
59. up will pop up inviting you to either change the port settings or to exit the application If communication with the programmer fails then there are several possible reasons The programmer is not switched on Make sure the programmer is powered up The programmer is not in remote control mode Put the programmer in remote control mode The connecting cable is loose Check the connections The cable is in the incorrect port Check the cable is in the correct port both on the programmer amp PC The port is incorrectly selected Ensure that the correct port is selected on the programmer Check that the correct port is selected on the PC by pressing the X key Incompatible serial port parameters selected Make sure the selected baud rate parity and stop bits are identical for the programmer and the PC Incorrect cable connections Make sure the cable used is correctly wired 10 6 Leaving StagCom DOS Application You may leave the application by typing Q You will then be asked if you wish to return the programmer to local mode enter Y to do so or any other key to leave the programmer in remote mode StagCom Operating Manual Page 56 11 User Interface This Chapter will familiarise you with the operation of the components of the StagCom DOS Application main screen The main screen consists of the device options group the application options group the programmer commands group and the programmer responses area Thi
60. utilises the remote control feature of the programmer which allows the programmer to take operational commands from its I O ports instead of its keyboard to provide a fully featured Windows front end 1 1 System Requirements An IBM compatible 80386 or higher processor 4 Mbytes of free memory minimum MS DOS 3 3 or later Microsoft Windows version 3 1 or later Hard disk with at least 1 5 Mb free An unused serial port A suitable hardware handshaking serial cable 1 2 Interface Connections 1 2 1 Serial Cable Connections For serial communications the cable to be used depends on the type of connector that is used on the PC either 9 pin or 25 pin Cables that use XON XOFF handshaking are not suitable for use with StagCom Windows Application a hardware handshaking cable as described in the README 1ST file is required StagCom Operating Manual Page 1 1 3 StagCom Windows Application Installation Follow the instructions given in the file README 1ST on the distribution diskette to install the software in a group in the Windows Program Manager 1 4 Programmer Configuration The Windows package is shipped with default settings of COM2 38400 N 8 1 If these settings are acceptable to you then you will need to configure your programmer to the same settings as follows 1 2 Plug in the supplied power cord to the rear panel socket Connect your programmer to the Personal Computer Interface using the appropria
61. vailable to PLD type devices 5 You can edit the contents of the programmer s memory This function is not available for PLD type devices StagCom Operating Manual Page 25 6 1 Checksum a Click on the Checksum function Select this option if you wish to display the checksum of the programmer s memory If a programmer bit mode is selected which is wider than the selected device then the Select Device Number dialog box will be displayed Select Device Number evies Device 1 Device 2 Device 3 Select Device 0 2 to display the checksum of data in even addresses Select Device 1 3 to display the checksum of data in odd addresses Once the checksum has been calculated the Response Window will be updated indicating the new checksum For non PLD type devices the range of the calculation is determined by the device limits which are displayed in the Status Area To change these limits see Chapter 6 4 Limits For PLD type devices the range of the calculation is the fixed to the entire range of the device StagCom Operating Manual Page 26 6 2 Cyclic Redundancy Check C R C Select this option if you wish to display the C R C of the programmer s memory If a programmer bit mode is selected which is wider than the selected device then the Select Device Number dialog box will be displayed Select Device Number Device 0 Device 2 Device 3 Select Device 0 2 to display the C R C of da
62. vice Number dialog will not be displayed instead the Insert Device dialog box will be displayed prompting you to Insert device 0 then on the next programming cycle you will be prompted to Insert device 1 et cetera Once programming is completed the Response Window will be updated indicating the status of the programming attempt StagCom Operating Manual Page 20 5 3 Load Select this option if you wish to load the contents of the selected device into the programmer memory If a programmer bit mode is selected which is wider than the selected device then the Select Device Number dialog box will be displayed Select Device Number Device 2 Device 3 Select Device 0 2 to load device into even addresses Select Device 1 3 to load device into odd addresses Once the device has been loaded the Response Window will be updated indicating the status of the load attempt StagCom Operating Manual Page 21 5 4 Verify Select this option if you wish to verify the contents of the selected device against the programmer memory If a programmer bit mode is selected which is wider than the selected device then the Select Device Number dialog box will be displayed Select Device Number Device 2 Device 3 Select Device 0 2 to verify device against even address data Select Device 1 3 to verify device against odd address data Once the device has been verified the Response Window will be updated indicating the
63. y O Fill entire RAM with unprogrammed state StartAddress LULU End Address 0007FFFF Fill Pattern fro Use Start Address to specify the first programmer address that will be over written Use End Address to specify the last programmer address that will be over written Use Fill Pattern to specify the data in hex that will be written to the programmer s memory Alternately select the Fill entire RAM with unprogrammed state checkbox to set the ram in the programmer to the unprogrammed state for the currently selected device in most cases this will be FFh StagCom Operating Manual Page 33 6 5 2 3 Goto The Goto function allows you to specify a new programmer address to edit Selecting the Goto option will display the Goto An Address dialog box Goto An Address Enter The Address Use Enter The Address field to enter in hex the new programmer memory address to edit The maximum address allowed is the amount of RAM fitted to the programmer StagCom Operating Manual Page 34 7 Options Menu Options Programmer Comms Pre Program Checks Programmer Bit Mode oerialisation Statistics Update Programmer Programmer Data Files EPROM Emulation The Options menu controls the functions that define how other features and functions operate The Options menu provides nine basic functions 1 You can select and configure the serial port to which the programmer is connected 2 You c
64. y press the Escape key 5 Commands may be repeated n times by placing the required count before the command e g 30DV will verify the device 30 times 6 A pause can be added before a command is executed by adding e g 50 DP will program 50 devices with a pause between each program cycle to allow the insertion of the next device into the programmer socket 7 Messages can be placed in the batch file to prompt the user 8 The command set is not case sensitive so dp is the same as DP StagCom Operating Manual Page 79 The command set is based on the menu bar short cut key codes and are as follows DS xxxxxx DT DV FR filepath name FRF n FRR aaaaaa FRS aaaaaa FRO aaaaaaaa FS filepath name FSF n FSR aaaaaa FSS aaaaaa FSO aaaaaaaa MC ME aaaaaa hh hh MEF ab hh MEU MH MLaaa MO OD filepath OMusw OP test StagCom Operating Manual Device empty check Device load Device program Device select xxxxxx 6 digit device code Device vector test Device verify Receive file from programmer Set receive file i o format n n 0 Jedec 4 Intel 16 5 Motorola S Record 6 Tek Hex 7 Extended Tek Hex 8 Stag Hex 9 ASCII Hex Space 10 Stag Binary 12 Binary Rubout 13 Binary 17 POF 18 Intel 32 19 LOF Ram start address where data shall be read from during file receive byte count size of received file Offset used during

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