3 watchdog timer control register (wdtc), Watchdog timer control register (wdtc) – FUJITSU Semiconductor Controller MB89950/950A User Manual

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CHAPTER 6 WATCHDOG TIMER

6.3

Watchdog Timer Control Register (WDTC)

The watchdog timer control register (WDTC) is used to activate or clear the watchdog
timer.

Watchdog timer control register (WDTC)

Figure 6.3-1 Watchdog timer control register (WDTC)

Address

Bit 7

Bit 6

Bit 5

Bit 4

Bit 3

Bit 2

Bit 1

Bit 0

Initial value

0009

H

WTE3

WTE2

WTE1

WTE0

----XXXX

W

W

W

W

WTE3

WTE2

WTE1

WTE0

Watchdog timer cont rol bi ts

0

1

0

1

Activate the watchdog timer

(when writing for the first time
after a reset).

Clear the watchdog timer

(when writing for the second and
subsequent times after a reset).

Other than the above

No operation

Note: As the bit 3-0 are write-only, the bit manipulation instructions for these bits cannot be used.

W

: Write-only

: Unused

X

: Indeterminate

Table 6.3-1 Watchdog timer control register (WDTC) bits

Bit

Function

Bit 7
Bit 6
Bit 5
Bit 4

Unused bits

The read value is indeterminate.

Writing to these bits has no effect on operation.

Bit 3
Bit 2
Bit 1
Bit 0

WTE3, WTE0:
Watchdog timer
control bits

Writing "0101

B

" to these bits activates (when writing for the first time after a reset) or

clears (when writing for the second and subsequent times after a reset) the watchdog
timer.

Writing a value other than "0101

B

" has no effect on the operation.

Note:

The read value is always "1111

B

". The bit manipulation instructions cannot be used.

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