IXYS zilog Z8 Encore! XP F64 Series User manual

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User Manual
Z8F64200100KITG
Z8 Encore! XP®F64XX Series
Development Kit

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Revision History
Each instance in the Revision History table below reflects a change to this document from
its previous version. For more details, click the appropriate links in the table.
Date
Revision
Level Description Page
Mar
2017
01 Original issue and applies to Development Kit Rev F or later and Zilog
PCA 99C0918-001G Rev D or later.
n/a

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Safeguards
The following precautions must be observed when working with the devices described in
this document.
Always use a grounding strap to prevent damage resulting from electrostatic
discharge (ESD).
Caution:

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Table of Contents
Revision History. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii
Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv
List of Figures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
List of Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
The Z8 Encore! XP®F64XX Series Development Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Kit Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Kit Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Supported Operating Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Download and Install the ZDSII Software and Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Connect the F64XX Series Development Board to your PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Start the Z8F64XX Demonstration Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
HyperTerminal Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
ZDSII Flash Loader Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Z8F64XX Sample Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
F64XX Series Development Kit Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Appendix A. Schematic Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Appendix B. Installing the USB SmartCable Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Windows 7 32/64 Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Windows XP Pro (SP3) Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Appendix C. Tera Term Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Customer Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

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List of Figures
Figure 1. The F64XX Series Development Kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Figure 2. Connecting the 6-Circuit Ribbon Cable to the USB SmartCable . . .5
Figure 3. Debug Connector J3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Figure 4. Select Z8F64820100ZCOG and USB SmartCable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Figure 5. UART Output Using Terminal Application program . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Figure 6. An Example Flash Loader Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Figure 7. F64XX Series Development Board Schematic Diagram, #1 of 2 . . 13
Figure 8. F64XX Series Development Board Schematic Diagram, #2 of 2 . . 14

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List of Tables
Table 1. Z8F64200100KITG Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Table 2. USB to TTL Serial converter connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Table 3. Z8F64XX MCU Sample Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Table 4. F64XX Series Development Kit Documentation . . . . . . . 11

UM028301-0317 The Z8 Encore! XP®F64XX Series Development Kit
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The Z8 Encore! XP®F64XX Series
Development Kit
Zilog’s Z8 Encore! XP® F64XX Series MCUs are a part of the line of Zilog® microcon-
troller products.
The Z8 Encore! XP F64XX Series Development Kit (Z8F64200100KITG) allows you to
get familiar with the hardware and software tools available with this product. This kit con-
sists of the 64 KB version of the Z8 Encore! XP Development Board that supports and
presents the features of the Z8 Encore! XP F64XX Series. The software development tool
kit allows you to write application software and contains all supporting documents.
Z8F6423FT020 is the silicon used in the board. For more details, refer to Z8 Encore! XP®
F64XX Series Product Specification (PS0199) available for download at www.zilog.com.
This user manual acquaints you with the Z8 Encore! XP F64XX Series Development Kit,
and provides instructions on setting up and using the tools to start building designs and
applications.
This document provides instructions for setting up and configuring Z8F64XX Develop-
ment Board and includes schematic diagrams and a discussion of Board features and
ZDSII.
The first sections of this document guide you through the following tasks:
• Download and Install the ZDSII Software and Documentation – see page 4
– Installing the USB SmartCable Driver – see Appendix B. Installing the USB
SmartCable Driver on page 15
• Connect the F64XX Series Development Board to your PC – see page 5
• Start the Z8F64XX Demonstration Program – see page 6
Further details, including memory configurations, jumper settings, and a listing of sample
projects can be found in the Z8F64XX Sample Projects section on page 10.
Figure 1 shows an image of the F64XX Series Development Kit.

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Figure 1. The F64XX Series Development Kit

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Kit Contents
Table 1 lists the contents of the F64XX Series Development Kit.
Kit Features
The key features of the F64XX Series Development Kit are:
• F64XX Series Development Board, which includes:
– Z8F6423FT020SG MCU in an 80-pin QFP package operating at 20MHz
– UART0 port J4
– ADC Header J9
– Test points and headers
– Four LEDs (Power and Port Display)
– Two pushbuttons (Reset and Test)
– 20MHz Ceramic Resonator
– SmartCable Debug Interface J3
• USB SmartCable
• ZDSII software, samples, and documentation available free for download
Supported Operating Systems
The F64XX Series Development Board supports the following operating systems:
• Microsoft Windows 7, 8, and 10 (32-bit/64-bit)
• Microsoft Windows XP Pro (SP3)
Table 1. Z8F64200100KITG Contents
Item Description Quantity
1 F64XX Series Development Board 1
2 USB SmartCable 1
3 6-circuit ribbon cable 1
4 A (male) to Mini-B USB cable 1
5 F64XX Series Development Kit Flyer (FL0174) 1