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For the M16C/80 series MCUs		PD308SIM V.2.00 Release 1
For the M16C/60 and M16C/20 series MCUs		PD30SIM V.4.00 Release 1
For the 7900 series MCUs		PD79SIM V.3.00 Release 1
For the 77XX series MCUs		PD77SIM V.3.00 Release 1
For the 740 family MCUs		PD38SIM V.2.00 Release 1

1. Descriptions of Upgrading
   

   1.1 Functions Extended

   (1)Functions added on the Program and Source Windows

   • By holding the mouse cursor on a C variable for a fixed period of time, the value of the variable can be displayed on the popup window.
   • Results of coverage measurement can be displayed.
   • A short-cut menu can be displayed by clicking the right mouse button; this function allows you to jump to selected functions or make entries of selected variables into the C-watch window.

   (2)Functions added on the C-watch window

   • The values of variables can be displayed during execution of the target program by using the information of the RAM monitor function.
   • The elements of an array and the objects of a pointer can be displayed.
   • A RADIX can be modified for each variable.

   (3)The Coverage and MR Windows added (PD308SIM and PD30SIM only).

   (4)IAR's C compiler EW7700 (ICC7700) supported (PD77SIM only).

   
   

   1.2 Problems Fixed

   (1)All of the problems encountered in the preceding PD308SIM V.1.00 Release 1 have been fixed.

   [For details refer to every piece of Tool News describing "PD308SIM Precaution" issued after Feb. 16, 1999 (release date of the preceding version).

   (2)All of the problems encountered in the preceding PD30SIM V.3.00 Release 1 have been fixed.

   [For details refer to the piece of Tool News describing "PD30SIM Precaution" issued after July 1, 1998 (release date of the preceding version).

   (3)The problem encountered in the preceding PD79SIM V.2.00 Release 1 has been fixed.

   [For details refer to every piece of Tool News describing "PD79SIM Precaution" issued after Dec. 16, 1998 (release date of the preceding version).

   (4)The problem encountered in the preceding PD38SIM V.1.00 Release 1 has been fixed.

   [For details refer to the piece of Tool News describing "PD38SIM Precaution" issued after Dec. 16, 1998 (release date of the preceding version).

   
   
   
2. How To Upgrade Current Products and Order Upgraded Ones
   

   2.1 Online upgrading (without charge)

   Please download each of the upgraded products from our tool homepage.
   
   

   2.2 First ordering or upgrading by CD-ROM (with additional charge)
   

   The upgrade service is available in CD-ROM as before with additional charge. The type names and comments required to order the upgraded products are shown below. For inquiries on upgrading or ordering, contact your local Renesas Technology sales office or distributor.
   
   

   Ordering Information

   Computer	OS	Type Name	Comments
   IBM PC/AT or compatible	Windows 98 Windows 95 Windows NT 4.0	M-PD308SIM M-PD30SIM M-PD79SIM M-PD77SIM M-PD38SIM	For first ordering :W95E For upgrading:W95E-VUP-[Serial No.] [Serial No.]: See Note

   
   Note: Type the serial number of your product if the product is independent of a license ID.
   
   

   2.3 On User's Manual

   The user's manual of each of the products is included in the electronic manual of it in PDF. The paperbound version of the user's manual is also available with additional charge (the contents of it is the same as the electronic manual). If you need it, please place an order with the following type name and comments filled in:
   
   

   Type Name	:	MESH-TOOL-S
   Comments	:	PD308SIM-UE,
   	:	PD30SIM-UE,
   	:	PD79SIM-UE,
   	:	PD77SIM-UE, or
   	:	PD38SIM-UE,