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This document provides release notes for QB-Programmer version 2.10, summarizing new features, supported devices, and fixed bugs. Version 2.10 adds support for 78K0R microcontrollers and fixes a signature verification bug that occurred with some V850 and 78K0 devices. It is recommended to use this version or later due to the bug fix. The document also provides links to download needed parameter files and guidelines for ensuring writing quality when using the programmer.

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Zud CD 06 0178 e

This document provides release notes for QB-Programmer version 2.10, summarizing new features, supported devices, and fixed bugs. Version 2.10 adds support for 78K0R microcontrollers and fixes a signature verification bug that occurred with some V850 and 78K0 devices. It is recommended to use this version or later due to the bug fix. The document also provides links to download needed parameter files and guidelines for ensuring writing quality when using the programmer.

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CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION ZUD-CD-06-0178 (1/4)

September 15, 2006


Koji Nishibayashi, Group Manager
Development Tool Group
Multipurpose Microcomputer Systems Division
4th Systems Operations Unit
NEC Electronics Corporation
CP(K), O

QB-Programmer V2.10

Operating Precautions

Be sure to read this document before using the product.

1. Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 2
2. Product Version................................................................................................................................... 2
3. Product History.................................................................................................................................... 2
4. Details of Bugs and Additions to Specifications .................................................................................. 3
5. Revision History .................................................................................................................................. 4
ZUD-CD-06-0178 (2/4)
Notes on Using QB-Programmer

1. Introduction

(1) Parameter file


The parameter file is not included with the QB-Programmer.
Download the parameter file for PG-FP4, PG-FPLx or MINICUBE2 from the NEC Electronics website
shown below.
http://www.necel.com/micro/ods/jpn/ (Japanese)
http://www.necel.com/micro/ods/eng/ (English)

(2) Writing quality


To enhance the writing quality, thoroughly understand, verify, and evaluate the following points.
• Circuits are designed as described in the user’s manuals for the device and MINICUBE2.
• The QB-Programmer is used as described in the user’s manuals for the device, QB-Programmer,
and MINICUBE2.
• The power supplied to the target system is stableNote.

2. Product Version

QB-Programmer Version MINICUBE2 Firmware Version Remark


<1> V1.00 V1.00 or later and earlier than V4.00
<2> V2.00 V4.00 or later
<3> V2.10 V4.00 or later
Version confirmation:
• The version is displayed in the Programmer area in the programmer parameter window in the main
window.
Note Use the product with a version equal to or higher than that described above.

3. Product History

No. Bugs and Changes/Additions to Specifications


<1> <2> <3>
1 Addition of Checksum and Logging commands to File menu − √ √
2 Addition of Read command to Device menu − √ √
3 Addition of Security command to toolbar − √ √
4 Support of devices with code flash and data flash areas − √ √
5 Addition of specifications in conjunction with support of 78K0R − √ √
6 Bug in signature verification √ × √
−: Specification change not implemented, √: Specification change implemented, bug applies
ZUD-CD-06-0178 (3/4)
4. Details of Bugs and Additions to Specifications

No. 1 Addition of Checksum and Logging commands to File menu


[Description]
The Checksum and Logging commands have been added to the File menu. The Checksum command is
a function to display the file checksum. The Logging command is a function to save the contents in the
action log window. For functional details, refer to the QB-Programmer Programming GUI Operation
User’s Manual.
This specification has been added to QB-Programmer V2.00 or later.

No. 2 Addition of Read command to Device menu


[Description]
The Read command has been added to the Device menu. The Read command is a function to save the
data loaded from the device. For functional details, refer to the QB-Programmer Programming GUI
Operation User’s Manual.
This specification has been added to QB-Programmer V2.00 or later.

No. 3 Addition of Security command to toolbar


[Description]
The Security command button has been added to the toolbar.
This specification has been added to QB-Programmer V2.00 or later.

No. 4 Support of devices with code flash and data flash areas
[Description]
Devices that have code flash and data flash areas, such as the V850ES/Fx3, are now supported. Writing
to the code flash area is supported, but the data flash area is not. If chip erase is performed, entire blocks
in the code flash and data flash areas are erased and the security functions are initialized.
This specification has been added to QB-Programmer V2.00 or later.

No. 5 Addition of specifications in conjunction with support of 78K0R


[Description]
In conjunction with support of 78K0R microcontrollers, the selectable communication rates have been
added to the [Speed] drop-down list in the [Target Device Connection] area on the Standard tab, and the
[FS Block start] and [FS Block end] drop-down lists have been added to the [Security flag settings] on the
Advanced tab, in the Device Setup dialog box. For functional details, refer to the QB-Programmer
Programming GUI Operation User’s Manual.
This specification has been added to QB-Programmer V2.00 or later.
ZUD-CD-06-0178 (4/4)
No. 6 Bug in signature verification
[Description]
When manipulation of the internal flash memory (using any kind of commands, such as the E.P.V
command) is performed with any one of the following 30 devices, signature verification may be invalid. In
such a case, an “E2004: Communication failure or timeout!” error will occur. If the signature verification is
completed normally, data will be written correctly.

V850ES/Jx2: UPD70F3723, UPD70F3721, UPD70F3720, UPD70F3718, UPD70F3716, UPD70F3715


V850ES/IE2: UPD70F3713
V850ES/Hx2: UPD70F3711, UPD70F3709, UPD70F3706, UPD70F3703, UPD70F3702, UPD70F3700
V850ES/Fx2: UPD70F3238, UPD70F3232
78K0/Kx1+: UPD78F0102H, UPD78F0101H, UPD78F0113H, UPD78F0112H, UPD78F0123H,
UPD78F0122H, UPD78F0136H, UPD78F0134H, UPD78F0133H, UPD78F0132H
78K0/Fx1+: UPD78F0878, UPD78F0877, UPD78F0874, UPD78F0872, UPD78F0871
[Workaround]
Use QB-Programmer V1.00 as a temporary workaround.
This bug has been corrected in QB-Programmer V2.10 and later.

5. Revision History

Document Number Issued on Version Description


ZUD-CD-06-0129 June 20, 2006 V2.00 Newly created.
ZUD-CD-06-0178 September 15, 2006 V2.10 Addition of bug (No. 6)

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