Epson RX-8581JE User Manual

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8.2.6. Clock counter (Reg - 0 
 2) 
 
Address 
Function 
bit 7 
bit 6 
bit 5 
bit 4 
bit 3 
bit 2 
bit 1 
bit 0 
SEC 
!
 
40 
20 
10 
MIN 
!
 
40 
20 
10 
HOUR 
!
 
!
 
20 
10 
)
 
"o" indicates write-protected bits. A zero is always read from these bits. 
 
 The clock counter counts seconds, minutes, and hours.   
 The data format is BCD format
For example, when the "seconds" register value is "0101 1001" it indicates 59 
seconds.  
∗ 
Note with caution that writing non-existent time data may interfere with normal operation of the clock counter. 
 
1) Second counter 
 
Address 
Function 
bit 7 
bit 6 
bit 5 
bit 4 
bit 3 
bit 2 
bit 1 
bit 0 
SEC 
!
 
40 
20 
10 
 
•  
This second counter counts from "00" to "01," "02," and up to 59 seconds, after which it starts again from 
00 seconds.   
 When data was written to seconds counter, the internal divider is reset from 2048Hz to 1Hz. 
 
2) Minute counter   
 
Address 
Function 
bit 7 
bit 6 
bit 5 
bit 4 
bit 3 
bit 2 
bit 1 
bit 0 
MIN 
!
 
40 
20 
10 
 
•  
This minute counter counts from "00" to "01," "02," and up to 59 minutes, after which it starts again from 
00 minutes.   
 
3) Hour counter 
 
Address 
Function 
bit 7 
bit 6 
bit 5 
bit 4 
bit 3 
bit 2 
bit 1 
bit 0 
HOUR 
!
 
!
 
20 
10 
 
•  
This hour counter counts from "00" hours to "01," "02," and up to 23 hours, after which it starts again from 
00 hours.   
 
 
 
8.2.7. Day counter (Reg - 3) 
 
Address 
Function 
bit 7 
bit 6 
bit 5 
bit 4 
bit 3 
bit 2 
bit 1 
bit 0 
WEEK 
!
 
)
  
"o" indicates write-protected bits. A zero is always read from these bits.   
 
• 
 The day (of the week) is indicated by 7 bits, bit 0 to bit 6.   
The day data values are counted as: Day 01h
 → 
Day 02h
 → 
Day 04h
 → 
Day 08h
 → 
Day 10h
 → 
Day 
20h
 → 
Day 40h
 → 
Day 01h
 → 
Day 02h, etc.   
 The correspondence between days and count values is shown below.   
 
WEEK 
bit 7 
bit 6
bit 5
bit 4
bit 3
bit 2
bit 1
bit 0 
Day 
Data [h]
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
Sunday 01 
0 0 0 0 0 0 
0 Monday  02 
0 0 0 0 0 
0 0  Tuesday  04 
0 0 0 0 
0 0 0 
Wednesday
08 
0 0 0 
0 0 0 0 Thursday  10 
0 0 
0 0 0 0 0  Friday  20 
Write/Read 
0 0 0 0 0 0 Saturday  40 
Write prohibit 
  Do not set "1" to more than one day at the same time.   
Also, note with caution that any setting other than the 
seven shown above should not be made as it may 
interfere with normal operation.