Microchip Technology MA330024 Data Sheet

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6.9
Using the RCON Status Bits
The user application can read the Reset Control
(RCON) register after any device Reset to determine
the cause of the Reset. 
 provides a summary of the Reset flag bit
operation.
TABLE 6-3:
RESET FLAG BIT OPERATION
Note:
The status bits in the RCON register
should be cleared after they are read so
that the next RCON register value after a
device Reset will be meaningful. 
Flag Bit
Set by:
Cleared by:
TRAPR (RCON<15>)
Trap Conflict Event
POR, BOR
IOPWR (RCON<14>)
Illegal Opcode or Uninitialized W register 
Access or Security Reset
POR, BOR
EXTR (RCON<7>)
MCLR Reset
POR
SWR (RCON<6>)
RESET
 Instruction
POR, BOR
WDTO (RCON<4>)
WDT Time-out
PWRSAV
 Instruction, CLRWDT Instruction, 
POR, BOR
SLEEP (RCON<3>)
PWRSAV #SLEEP
 Instruction
POR, BOR
IDLE (RCON<2>)
PWRSAV #IDLE
 Instruction
POR, BOR
BOR (RCON<1>)
POR, BOR
POR (RCON<0>)
POR
Note:
All Reset flag bits can be set or cleared by user software.