User manual

Getting Started
2015 Microchip Technology Inc. DS40001812A-page 23
2.3.3 Programming the Microcontroller
Program the device using an ICD 3, REAL ICE or PICkit 3.
1. Connect the ICD 3 or REAL ICE as shown in Figure 2-2. For PICkit 3, see
Figure 2-3.
2. Setup the jumpers. In addition to the jumper settings listed in
Section 2.1 “Explorer 8 with Pre-Programmed Device”, J51 and J52 should
also be configured. See Figure 2-2.
3. Power-up the Explorer 8 Development Board (see
Section 2.5 “Powering the
Board”
).
4. Open the project on MPLAB X IDE (see
Section 2.3.2 “Opening the Program
in MPLAB
®
X IDE”).
5. Right click
Explorer_8_Demo_MCC.X >Properties. A pop-up window will appear
as shown in Figure 2-4.
FIGURE 2-2: ICD 3 CONNECTION AND JUMPER CONFIGURATION
FIGURE 2-3: PICkit™ 3 CONNECTION AND JUMPER CONFIGURATION
J52
2
J51
RB6
RA1
RB7
RA0
J52
2
J51
RB6
RA1
RB7
RA0