Renesas Emulation Pod for M30240 Group MCUs M30240T-RPD-E - Manual (Page 40)

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4.2 Downloading Firmware
(1) When It is Necessary to Download Firmware
It is necessary to download firmware when:
(1) you use this product for the first time
(2) the firmware has been upgraded
(3) the emulator debugger has been upgraded
(4) you use this product with a PC4701 which was used with other emulation pod before
(2) Downloading Firmware in the Maintenance Mode
Download the firmware in the maintenance mode as explained here following. The target system
must not be connected when downloading the firmware.
(1) Within 2 seconds of activating power to the emulator, press the RESET switch on the emulator
front panel. This will switch the emulator to the maintenance mode.
(2) Start up the emulator debugger. When the Init dialog box setup is complete, the dialog which
urges to download the firmware will appear. Download the firmware following messages.
Required time for downloading the firmware depends on the connection of the interface.
• For the serial interface ................ approx. 7 minutes and 30 seconds
• For the parallel interface ............. approx. 40 seconds
Figure 4.2 Downloading firmware in the maintenance mode
CAUTION
Note on Downloading Firmware:
• Do not shut OFF power while the firmware is being downloaded. Doing so, the
emulator will not start up properly. If power is shut OFF by mistake, redownload the
firmware in the maintenance mode.