How to Use This Manual
1. Purpose and Target Readers
This manual is designed to provide the user with an understanding of the hardware functions and electrical
characteristics of the MCU. It is intended for users designing application systems incorporating the MCU. A basic
knowledge of electric circuits, logical circuits, and MCUs is necessary in order to use this manual.
The manual comprises an overview of the product; descriptions of the CPU, system control functions, peripheral
functions, and electrical characteristics; and usage notes.
Particular attention should be paid to the precautionary notes when using the manual. These notes occur within
the body of the text, at the end of each section, and in the Usage Notes section.
The revision history summarizes the locations of revisions and additions. It does not list all revisions. Refer to the
text of the manual for details.
The following documents apply to the TPS-1. Make sure to refer to the latest versions of these documents. The
newest versions of the documents listed may be obtained from the Renesas Electronics Web site.
Hardware overview and electrical characteristics
User’s manual
for Hardware
Hardware specifications (pin assignments, memory maps,
peripheral function specifications, electrical characteristics,
timing charts) and operation descriptiont
TPS-1
User’s Manual:
Hardware
Note: These documents are available from Phoenix Contact Software.
2. Notation of Numbers and Symbols
Note : Explanation of (Note) in the text
Caution : Item deserving extra attention
Remark : Supplementary explanation to the text
Numeric notation : Binary XXXb
Decimal XXXX
Hexadecimal XXXXH or 0x XXXX
Prefixes representing powers of 2 (address space, memory capacity)
k (kilo): 210 = 1024
M (mega): 220 = 10242 = 1.048.576
G (giga): 230 = 10243 = 1.073.741.824
Data Type : Word 32 bits
Halfword 16 bits
Byte 8 bits