Smart Browser panel


This panel is used to list various documents (user's manuals, technical updates, application notes, and tool news) related to the device selected for the active project and allow downloading of sample code, if any, that comes with the applicable application notes.

Figure A.23

Smart Browser Panel

 

The following items are explained here.

[How to open]

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From the [View] menu, select [Smart Browser].

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On the Solution List panel, click the [Smart Browser] button.

[Description of each area]

(1)

Tab selection area

Selecting a tab allows you to switch to the type of document displayed in the Table area.

[Notifications] tab

Notifications from Renesas regarding the MCU you are using in the active project

[User’s Manual] tab

User’s manuals related to the device used in the active project

[Technical Update] tab

Technical updates related to the device used in the active project

[Application Notes] tab

Application notes related to the device used in the active project

[Tool News] tab

Tool news related to the device used in the active project

(2)

Table area

This area displays the list of documents related to the active project.

(a)

[Notifications] tab

Column

Description

Title

Title of the notification

Issue

Issue of the notification

Remark

If you select a title on the [Notifications] tab, its details are shown in the right side. The selected title will no longer be in bold type, indicating that you have already read it.

(b)

Other tabs

Column

Description

Status

Indicates whether the document is a new release or an updated version

After the release of any new document, the "NEW!" label appears to the left of its title for approximately 60 days.

After any document is updated, the "UPDATED" label appears to the left of its title for approximately 60 days.

Remark

The period which determines display of the "NEW!" or "UPDATED" label may vary with the document.

Title

Title of the document

Document No.

Document number of the document

Rev.

Revision number of the document

Issue

Issue of the document

Sample Code

Indicates whether sample code is available

Marked "available" if sample code is available.

This column is only on the [Application Notes] tab.

Product

Product covered by the application notes

This column only appears on the [Application Notes] tab.

Function

Function covered by the application notes

This column only appears on the [Application Notes] tab.

Application & Technology

Application and technology covered by the application notes

This column only appears on the [Application Notes] tab.

Remarks

Indicates whether you have already downloaded the document

Marked "downloaded" if you have already downloaded the document.

[Toolbar]

Refresh

Loads the latest list of documents from the Renesas Web site. If the information on the panel is refreshed without trouble and there have been changes, the dates of "Last updated" and the list of documents are updated.

Search FAQ

Starts a search for FAQs on the Renesas Web site that match the character string entered in the text box.

Your region

Selects the region to which the documents listed in the panel are assigned. The following regions are selectable.

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Americas

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Brazil

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Europe/Middle East/Africa

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India

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Japan

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Mainland China/Hong Kong Region

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Singapore/South & Southeast Asia/Oceania

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South Korea

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Taiwan Region

 

Shows a cascading menu to open a dialog box for making Smart Browser settings or importing documents that have been downloaded to other folders.

 

Setting…

Opens the [General - Smart Browser] category of the Option dialog box.

Import Downloaded Documents into the Internal Folder...

Imports documents that have been downloaded to other folders.

After importing a document, you can view it in the Smart Browser.

Document Disclaimer

Shows the disclaimer about documents downloaded in the Smart Browser.

[Context menu]

(1)

[Notifications] tab

Mark all items as read

Marks all unread items as having been read.

Hide read items

Hides all items that have been read.

Note that items are not hidden as soon as they are selected (for reading). They are hidden when this menu item is re-selected or in response to clicking on the [Refresh] button on the toolbar to refresh the view.

(2)

Other tabs

Open...

Downloads a document for display in the PDF viewer.

Double-clicking on the name of a document leads to the same result.

If you are not logged in to "My Renesas", a log-in dialog box will appear. Enter the e-mail address and password you have registered with the Renesas Web site.

Open Folder with Explorer...

Opens the folder to which PDF files have been downloaded in Windows File Explorer.

Download Sample Code...

Opens the Web page from which you can download sample code.

This menu is only on the [Application Notes] tab.

 

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