Quick Start
Guide
Renesas Starter Kit+ for RX72M
E2 Lite Debugger
Pmod LCD
User Switches
User LEDs
Pmod Header
Reset Switch
Potentiometer
E1/E2 Lite Header
Application Headers
DC Power Jack
(5V)
Power LEDs
USB Serial
USB0 Func.
USB0 Host
CAN Header
SD Card Slot
Ethernet
Ports
RS-485 Header
LED for EtherCAT
NOTE: This Quick Start Guide covers installation of the CS+ IDE.
To download the RSK+RX72M installer, you need an internet connection environment.
1. Installation
Do not connect the E2 Lite debugger module until the software support has been installed.
Internet access is required during the installation process.
1. Software for this Renesas Starter Kit is available for Download from;
2. Windows™ 10 / 8.1 / 8 / 7 users may see a “User Account Control” dialog box. If applicable, enter the administrator
password and click ‘Yes’.
3. When you execute downloaded installer, 'Readme first' window is appeared.
Please read 'Readme first' first, click 'Begin CS+ Setup' and follow the instructions on the screen to install the RSK+
software.
This process takes several minutes.
4. The End User License Agreement appears. Read the license and select ‘Accept’ if you wish to continue. Click ‘Next’
5. The ‘Select Components’ window appears. Review the components by selecting each component in turn. Click
‘Next’ to continue.
6. The ‘Installation Settings Confirmation’ window appears. Review the information and click ‘Next’ to begin installation.
7. The ‘Installation Execution’ window will appear showing the installation progress.
Note: The Windows
TM
driver signing dialog box may be displayed. Please accept the driver to continue.
Note: If an information dialog prompting for updates such as Visual C ++
TM
is displayed, please update the software.
8. After the installation has completed, click ‘Next’.
https://www.renesas.com/rskrx72m/install/cs
9. Uncheck ‘Launch Update Manager’, then click ‘Finish’ to exit the installer. It is recommended to run the CS+ Update
Manager and install updates after completion of this guide.
Note: The Renesas Flash Programmer included with the installer may not be the latest version.
2. Connection
10. Ensure the PMOD LCD is fitted to the connector marked ‘PMOD1’ on the RSK+.
11. Connect the E2 Lite debugger module to the connector marked ‘E1/E2 Lite’ on the RSK+ using the ribbon cable.
12. Connect the center positive +5V PSU to the PWR connector on the RSK+ and apply power.
13. Connect the E2 Lite debugger module to a spare USB port of your PC. The green ‘ACT’ LED on the E2 Lite
debugger will flash.
14. The E2 Lite debugger drivers will now be installed. Note that, this may take up to a minute and administrator
privileges will be required.
Windows™ 7
Windows™ 8.1 / 8
Windows™ 10
“Device driver software installed
successfully” pop-up will appear in the
Windows™ Taskbar and installation
will complete.
An icon will appear in the Windows™
Taskbar and installation will complete.
A Windows™ taskbar buttons of
“Device Setup” will appear in the
Windows™ Taskbar and installation
will complete.
3. CS+ Project
CS+ integrates various tools such as compiler, assembler, debugger and editor into a common graphical user interface.
To learn more on how to use CS+, refer to the CS+ Tutorial manual from the menu bar (Help > Tutorial).
Other CS+ manuals are available:
Windows
TM
7: Start Menu > All Programs > Renesas Electronics CS+ > Readme Documents >
RSK > RSK+RX72M
Windows
TM
8.1 & 8: From Apps View , all documents are under "Renesas Electronics CS+"
Windows
TM
10: Start Menu > All Apps > Renesas Electronics CS+
15. Launch CS+:
Windows
TM
7: Start Menu > All Programs > Renesas Electronics CS+ > CS+ for CC (RL78, RX,
RH850)
Windows
TM
8.1 & 8: From Apps View , click ‘CS+ for CC (RL78, RX, RH850)’ icon
Windows
TM
10: Start Menu > All Apps > Renesas Electronics CS+ > CS+ for CC (RL78, RX,
RH850)
When logging in for the first time, the login screen for "My Renesas" is displayed as shown on
the right. Please enter your email address and password and click the login button.
16. The ‘One Point Advice’ dialog box, which provides useful tips, will open. Click ‘OK’.
17. The Start panel will appear. Select the
‘RSK+RX72M_Tutorial’ project under the ‘Open Sample
RSK Project’ entry and click ‘GO’.