User manual
Using the dsPIC30F4012
© 2005 Microchip Technology Inc. DS51558A-page 77
12.4 DEVICE PROGRAMMING
Load the sample application program for the dsPIC30F4012 using this process:
1. Plug the RJ11 (telephone) cable from the MPLAB ICD 2 into the ICD header (J1).
Make sure the USB cable from the MPLAB ICD 2 is connected to your PC.
2. Start MPLAB IDE.
3. Open the dsPIC30F4012 sample project (
File>Open Workspace)
from
path/dsPICDEM 2 Development Kit/Example Soft-
ware/30F4012/Demo.mcw
4. Build the sample project in MPLAB IDE (
Project>Build All)
.
5. On the dsPICDEM™ 2 board set all positions on switches S3 and S4 to off. Then
set switch S2 to M ALL. The MPLAB ICD 2 is now connected to the PGC and
PGD pins on the dsPIC30F4012.
6. Download the sample application (
Programmer>Program
). The Output window
(Figure 12-2) displays the status as the download occurs and indicates when the
programming has succeeded.
FIGURE 12-2: PROGRAMMING THE dsPIC30F4012 DEVICE
7. Disconnect the MPLAB ICD 2 cable from the ICD header. The program is now
ready to run (see Section 12.5 “Observing the Sample Application”).
Note: For detailed information and procedures on using the MPLAB IDE and ICD
2, refer to Chapter 2 “Getting Started”.