Release Notes for MPLAB® Code Configurator v1.1 January 27, 2014 1 System Requirements • • MPLAB® X IDE v2.00 or later XC8 compiler v 1.30 or later 2 Documentation Support 2.1 User’s Guide The MPLAB® Code Configurator User’s Guide (DS40001725) may be found on the MPLAB® Code Configurator page on the Microchip web site. http://microchip.com/code_configurator 3 Installing MPLAB® Code Configurator Basic steps for installing MPLAB® Code Configurator are given here. For more information refer to the User’s Guide. To install the MPLAB® Code Configurator Plugin: • • • In the MPLAB® X IDE, select Plugins from the Tools menu Select the Available Plugins tab Check the box for the MPLAB® Code Configurator, and click on Install 4 What’s New in v1.1 • • • • • • This release of the MPLAB® Code Configurator targets the XC8 v1.30 compiler Added support for PIC12(L)F1501, PIC12(L)F1822, PIC12(L)F1840, PIC16(L)F1704, and PIC16(L)F1708 devices Added support for additional peripherals (on supported devices): o Configurable Logic Component (CLC) o Complementary Output Generator (COG) o Hardware Limit Timer (HLT) o Zero Cross Detect (ZCD) Bug fixes and enhancements Pin manager vertical pin view has been removed The folder containing generated files has changed from ‘CM_Generated_Files’ to ‘MCC_Generated_Files’ 4.1 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Supported Devices PIC12(L)F1501 PIC12(L)F1822 PIC12(L)F1840 PIC16(L)F1503 PIC16(L)F1507 PIC16(L)F1508 PIC16(L)F1509 PIC16(L)F1512 PIC16(L)F1513 PIC16(L)F1516 PIC16(L)F1517 PIC16(L)F1518 PIC16(L)F1519 PIC16(L)F1526 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • PIC16(L)F1527 PIC16(L)F1704 PIC16(L)F1708 PIC16(L)F1782 PIC16(L)F1783 PIC16(L)F1784 PIC16(L)F1786 PIC16(L)F1787 PIC16(L)F1788 PIC16(L)F1789 PIC16(L)F1823 PIC16(L)F1824 PIC16(L)F1825 PIC16(L)F1826 • • • • • • • • • • • • PIC16(L)F1827 PIC16(L)F1828 PIC16(L)F1829 PIC16(L)F1847 PIC16(L)F1933 PIC16(L)F1934 PIC16(L)F1936 PIC16(L)F1937 PIC16(L)F1938 PIC16(L)F1939 PIC16(L)F1946 PIC16(L)F1947 5 Repairs and Enhancements Made in v1.1 ID Description Device(s) PCG-584 Variables declared in header file spi.h PCG-456 RC7 is missing on the PIC16F1828 PCG-455 Update String operations to use English Locale to allow languages like Turkish to be used PCG-441 Vref+ and Vref- pins of DAC module are not available in the pin manager window PIC16(L)F178x PCG-439 Timer - Pin manager window shows TMR10 has T0CKI pin PIC16(L)F1526 PCG-437 Timer1 - SOSCO, SOSCI pins are not available in pin manager window PIC16(L)F1512 PCG-436 Timer1 - Incorrect source options for Timer1 Gate input PIC16(L)F151x PCG-433 System Module can be forcibly deleted. PIC16(L)F182x PIC16(L)F1513 Pressing the Delete key will allow the System module to be deleted. Workaround: Do not use the Delete key to remove the System module from the Project Resources area. PCG-430 Timer1 – PIC16F1507 has no comparator module. But Timer1 Gate Source has options “SYNC_C1OUT” and “SYNC_C2OUT” in UI. PCG-424 PIC16(L)F1507 PIC16(L)F178X PSS1BD bits of CCP1AS registers not getting updated as set in GUI PIC16(L)F182X PIC16(L)F184X PCG-417 Timer1 – T1G pin cannot be configured PIC16(L)F1827 PCG-410 PIC16F1827– Default Pin for ECCP1 module swapped PIC16(L)F178X ID Description Device(s) PCG-408 OPAMPS – OPA3 not available in GUI PIC16(L)F1786 PCG-394 DAC1VREF – pin is not visible in the Pin Manager window PIC16(L)F1937 PIC16(L)F178X PIC16(L)F182X PCG-392 CCP4 Extra pin manager selection PCG-365 Timer1 – Need APIs for Timer1 Gate Operation PCG-364 Timer1 - Timer0 is not added automatically when we select Timer0 as Gate Signal Source PIC16(L)F15xx PCG-320 Comparator - CMxCON1<CxPCH> selection values are incorrect in devicexml. PIC16(L)F178x PCG-218 Comparator pins are lost when reloading in 16f1937 PIC16(L)F1937 PIC16(L)F184X 6 Known Issues 6.1 PCG Issues The following are enumerated issues for the MPLAB® Code Configurator. ID Description Device(s) PCG-624 CLCxCON register assignment is sometimes incorrect after code is regenerated many times PIC16(L)F1509 PCG-623 DAC incorrect options for positive reference selection PIC12(L)F1501, PIC16(L)F1788, PIC16(L)F1789 7 Customer Support 7.1 The Microchip Web Site Microchip provides online support via our web site at http://www.microchip.com. This web site is used as a means to make files and information easily available to customers. Accessible by using your favorite Internet browser, the web site contains the following information: • • Product Support – Data sheets and errata, application notes and sample programs, design resources, user’s guides and hardware support documents, latest software releases and archived software General Technical Support – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), technical support requests, online discussion groups/forums (http://forum.microchip.com), Microchip consultant program member listing • Business of Microchip – Product selector and ordering guides, latest Microchip press releases, listing of seminars and events, listings of Microchip sales offices, distributors and factory representatives 7.2 Additional Support Users of Microchip products can receive assistance through several channels: • • • • Distributor or Representative Local Sales Office Field Application Engineering (FAE) Technical Support Customers should contact their distributor, representative or field application engineer (FAE) for support. Local sales offices are also available to help customers. A listing of sales offices and locations is available on our web site. Technical support is available through the web site at: http://support.microchip.com Internal ID: v1_1