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MITSUBISHI 8-BIT SINGLE-CHIP MICROCOMPUTER
740 FAMILY / 38000 SERIES
38C3
Group
User’s Manual
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REVISION DESCRIPTION LIST
Rev.
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1.0
First Edition
Revision Description
38C3 Group User’s Manual
Rev.
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990412
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Preface
This user’s manual describes Mitsubishi’s CMOS 8-
bit microcomputers 38C3 Group.
After reading this manual, the user should have a
through knowledge of the functions and features of
the 38C3 Group, and should be able to fully utilize
the product. The manual starts with specifications
and ends with application examples.
For details of software, refer to the “740 Family
Software Manual.”
For details of development support tools, refer to the
“DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT TOOLS FOR
MICROCOMPUTERS” data book.
