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24.2 Features.........................................................................................................................................................................547
24.3 Functional overview......................................................................................................................................................549
24.3.1 Unlocking and updating the watchdog.........................................................................................................550
24.3.2 Watchdog configuration time (WCT)..........................................................................................................551
24.3.3 Refreshing the watchdog..............................................................................................................................552
24.3.4 Windowed mode of operation......................................................................................................................552
24.3.5 Watchdog disabled mode of operation.........................................................................................................552
24.3.6 Low-power modes of operation...................................................................................................................553
24.3.7 Debug modes of operation...........................................................................................................................553
24.4 Testing the watchdog....................................................................................................................................................554
24.4.1 Quick test.....................................................................................................................................................554
24.4.2 Byte test........................................................................................................................................................555
24.5 Backup reset generator..................................................................................................................................................556
24.6 Generated resets and interrupts.....................................................................................................................................556
24.7 Memory map and register definition.............................................................................................................................557
24.7.1 Watchdog Status and Control Register High (WDOG_STCTRLH)...........................................................558
24.7.2 Watchdog Status and Control Register Low (WDOG_STCTRLL)............................................................559
24.7.3 Watchdog Time-out Value Register High (WDOG_TOVALH).................................................................560
24.7.4 Watchdog Time-out Value Register Low (WDOG_TOVALL)..................................................................560
24.7.5 Watchdog Window Register High (WDOG_WINH)..................................................................................561
24.7.6 Watchdog Window Register Low (WDOG_WINL)...................................................................................561
24.7.7 Watchdog Refresh register (WDOG_REFRESH).......................................................................................562
24.7.8 Watchdog Unlock register (WDOG_UNLOCK).........................................................................................562
24.7.9 Watchdog Timer Output Register High (WDOG_TMROUTH).................................................................562
24.7.10 Watchdog Timer Output Register Low (WDOG_TMROUTL)..................................................................563
24.7.11 Watchdog Reset Count register (WDOG_RSTCNT)..................................................................................563
24.7.12 Watchdog Prescaler register (WDOG_PRESC)..........................................................................................564
24.8 Watchdog operation with 8-bit access..........................................................................................................................564
24.8.1 General guideline.........................................................................................................................................564
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