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(A)Starting the count

START

Set the CF register

Reg.F

0*00B

TEST

0

24/12

0 or 1

STOP

0

RESET

0

Set the CE register

This setting is not necessary when the STD.P pin is not used

Set the CD register

Reg.D

0*00B

30 s ADJ

0

IRQ FLAG

0 or 1

HOLD

0

 

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Set the IRQ FLAG bit to 0 when fixed-period interrupt mode is used, or to 1when it is not used.

(B)Checking the status of the BUSY bit

START

HOLD bit 1

Read the BUSY bit

BUSY bit=0?

NO

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOLD bit 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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(C)Stopping and resetting the counter

START

Set the CF register

Reg.F

0*11B

 

 

 

TEST

0

24/12

0 or 1

STOP

1

RESET

1

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