PIC18F2220/2320/4220/4320
9.5
RCON Register
The RCON register contains bits used to determine the
cause of the last Reset or wake-up from power man-
aged mode. RCON also contains the bit that enables
interrupt priorities (IPEN).
REGISTER 9-10: RCON REGISTER
R/W-0
IPEN
bit 7
U-0
—
U-0
—
R/W-1
RI
R-1
TO
R-1
PD
R/W-0
POR
R/W-0
BOR
bit 0
bit 7
IPEN: Interrupt Priority Enable bit
1= Enable priority levels on interrupts
0= Disable priority levels on interrupts (PIC16CXXX Compatibility mode)
bit 6-5 Unimplemented: Read as ‘0’
bit 4
RI: RESETInstruction Flag bit
1= The RESETinstruction was not executed (set by firmware only)
0= The RESETinstruction was executed causing a device Reset (must be set in software after
a Brown-out Reset occurs)
bit 3
bit 2
bit 1
bit 0
TO: Watchdog Time-out Flag bit
1= Set by power-up, CLRWDTinstruction or SLEEPinstruction
0= A WDT time-out occurred
PD: Power-Down Detection Flag bit
1= Set by power-up or by the CLRWDTinstruction
0= Cleared by execution of the SLEEPinstruction
POR: Power-on Reset Status bit
1= A Power-on Reset has not occurred (set by firmware only)
0= A Power-on Reset occurred (must be set in software after a Power-on Reset occurs)
BOR: Brown-out Reset Status bit
1= A Brown-out Reset has not occurred (set by firmware only)
0= A Brown-out Reset occurred (must be set in software after a Brown-out Reset occurs)
Legend:
R = Readable bit
W = Writable bit
‘1’ = Bit is set
U = Unimplemented bit, read as ‘0’
‘0’ = Bit is cleared x = Bit is unknown
- n = Value at POR
DS39599C-page 98
2003 Microchip Technology Inc.
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