RENESAS RX220 Starter Kit User Guide

: June 5, 2024
: RENESAS

Table of Contents

Installation
Connection
HEW Workspace
Programming and Debug
Next Step
Renesas RX Compiler
Support
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

Quick Start

Quick Start Renesas Starter Kit for RX220

Installation

Do not connect the E1 debugger module until the software support has been installed.

Insert the CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The CD should automatically run the installation program. If the installer does not start, browse to the CD root folder and double click on `setup.exe’.
WindowsTM 7 / Vista users may see the “User Account Control” dialog box. If applicable, enter the administrator
password and click .
The installer will ask you which language is to be used, please choose the appropriate one and click .
On the first screen of the installer, click .
The License Agreement will be shown, read and click .
The next screen asks you to pick the world region please select your region and click .
The destination folders are shown on the next screen. It is recommended to accept the default settings by clicking .
Click to begin copying the program files into the destination folders.
Note: The Windows driver signing dialog box may be displayed. Please accept the driver to continue.
After the completion of successful installation, click .

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Connection

10. Fit the LCD module to the connector marked LCD’ on the RSK. Ensure all the pins of the connector are correctly inserted in the socket. 11\. Connect the E1 debugger module to the connector markedE1′ on the RSK using the ribbon cable.
12. Connect the E1 debugger module to a spare USB port of your PC. The green ACT’ LED on the E1 debugger will flash. 13\. TheFound New Hardware Wizard will appear. Please follow the steps below to install the drivers. Note that administrator privileges are required to install the drivers.

Windows™ XP

a. Select option `No, not this time in the “Found New Hardware” Wizard dialog, and click the button.
b. Verify the “Recommended” option is selected and click .
c. Click to close the wizard.

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Windows™ 7 / Vista

A “Device driver software installed successfully” popup will appear in the Windows toolbar and installation will complete.

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14. The green `ACT’ LED on the E1 debugger will illuminate.

HEW Workspace

HEW integrates various tools such as compiler, assembler, debugger, and editor into a common graphical user interface. To learn more on how to use HEW, open the HEW manual installed on your computer (Start Menu > All Programs > Renesas

High-performance Embedded Workshop > Manual Navigator).

15. Launch HEW, from the Start Menu. (Start Menu > All Programs > Renesas > High-performance Embedded
Workshop).
16. In the “Welcome” dialog box: Verify “Create New Workspace” is selected. Click
17. In the “New Project Workspace” dialog box: Set the “CPU Family” to “RX”, and verify the “Toolchain” is set to “Renesas RX Standard”. Select “RSKRX220” from the left-hand pane.
18. Enter a name for the workspace. The project name will be automatically completed with the Workspace name. You can change this name to Tutorial’ if required. Click <OK>. 19\. On the “RSKRX220 Step 1” window: Select “Tutorial” and click <Next>. 20\. On the “RSKRX220 Step 2” window: Click <Finish>. 21\. On the Project Generator Information window: Click <OK>. The project that is created has two configurations. TheRelease’ configuration compiles the project without any debugger support and can be used for the final release code version. The `Debug’ configuration can be used to debug the user application.

22. Select the Debug’ build configuration in the left-hand drop-down list on the toolbar. 23\. Click on theBuild’ icon to compile, assemble and link the project .

Programming and Debug

24. Ensure that the SessionRX_E1_E20_SYSTEM’ session in the right-hand drop- down list on the toolbar is selected. 25\. Click the <Connect> button on theDebug’ toolbar .
26. Select the correct MCU Group type (RX220 Group as illustrated).
27. Select the correct device type (R5F52206 as illustrated). 28. Select “Debugging Mode”.
29. Select “Power target from an emulator” with 5.0V as the power supply.
30. Click the Startup and Communication’ tab. Check that the FINE Baud Rate is set to 2000000 bps. Also, check that Mode Pin and Register Setting are set toSingle-chip mode’, and Endian is set to `Little Endian’. Click .

31. In the next dialog box Configuration Properties’ ensure thatSingle- chip mode’ is set.
32. Click .

33. The flash memory writes a program that is then downloaded to the microcontroller. The Output window in HEW will state `Connected’.
34. Right-click on the download module listed in the left-hand pane and select “Download”. The code will be downloaded to the microcontroller.
35. Click the <Reset Go> button .
You will see the LEDs flash on the board and “Renesas RX220” will appear on the LCD.

36. Press one of the user switches on the board. The display text will change and the Analog Adjust control will allow you to vary the rate of LED flashing.
37. Click the button .
The code will stop and the source code will be opened at the current program counter.

Next Step

After you have completed this quick start procedure, please review the tutorial code and sample code that came with the kit. You can add projects to the current workspace by selecting (Project > Insert Project) from the main menu. The tutorials will help you understand the device and development process using Renesas Development Tools.

The Hardware manual supplied with this RSK is current at the time of publication. Please check for any updates to the device manual from the Renesas internet site at: http://www.renesas.com/rskrx220

Renesas RX Compiler

The version of the compiler provided with this RSK is fully functional but time-limited. You have 60 days to evaluate the full product before the compiler will limit the code linker to 128Kbytes. Full licensed RX compiler versions are available from your Renesas supplier.

Support

Online technical support and information is available at: http://www.renesas.com/rskrx220

Technical Contact Details

America: techsupport.americarenesas.com
Europe: http://mw.renesas.eu/ibg-kitsupport
Japan: cscrenesas.com

Note on Autoupdate: The Autoupdater is configured to automatically add itself to the Startup folder in the Windows Start Menu and use the registry defaults for access to the web. After restarting the machine the Icon will appear in the System Tray next to the clock. To change the settings or access Autoupdate, simply right-click on the icon and use the menu that appears.

Website: http://wkrenesas.com

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