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Z86C36
ICEBOX

UM002202-1001

Glossary

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Emulation

Process of duplicating the behavior of one product or
part using another medium.

Emulator

An emulation device. For example, an In-Circuit
Emulator (ICE) module duplicates the behavior of
the chip it emulates in the circuit being tested.

GUI

Graphical User Interface. The windows and text that
a user sees on their computer screen when they are
using a program.

ICE

In-Circuit Emulator. A ZiLOG product which
supports the application design process.

Icon

A small screen image representing a specific
element like a document, embedded and linked
objects, or a collection of programs gathered
together in a group.

Initialize

To establish start-up parameters, typically involving
clearing all of some part of the device’s memory
space.

Instruction

Command.

I/O

Input/Output. In computers, the part of the system
that deals with interfacing to external devices for
input or output, such as keyboards or printers.

MCU

Microcontroller or Microcomputer Unit.

OTP

One-Time Programmable.

PC

Personal computer, program counter.