Datasheet
Section 14 Timer Z 
    Rev. 3.00 Mar. 15, 2006 Page 283 of 526 
   REJ09B0060-0300 
4.  Contention between TCNT Write and Overflow/Underflow: If overflow/underflow occurs in 
the T
2
 state of a TCNT write cycle, TCNT write has priority without an increment operation. 
At this time, the OVF flag is set to 1. Figure 14.55 shows the timing in this case. 
T
1
T
2
TCNT
H'FFFF
M
OVF
TCNT address
WTCNT
(internal write signal)
TCNT input clock
Overflow signal
TCNT write data 
TCNT write cycle
φ
Figure 14.55 Contention between TCNT Write and Overflow 










