User manual
MPLAB
®
PM3
USER’S GUIDE
© 2006 Microchip Technology Inc. DS51464C-page iii
Table of Contents
Preface ........................................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 1. MPLAB PM3 Overview
1.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 7
1.2 What is MPLAB PM3? .................................................................................... 7
1.3 What MPLAB PM3 Does ................................................................................ 7
1.4 MPLAB PM3 System Components ................................................................ 8
1.5 MPLAB PM3 CE Compliance ......................................................................... 8
1.6 How MPLAB PM3 Helps You ......................................................................... 9
1.7 MPLAB PM3 Operating with a PC .................................................................. 9
1.8 MPLAB PM3 Operating without a PC (Stand-alone) ...................................... 9
1.9 MPLAB Integrated Development Environment ............................................... 9
1.10 MPLAB Development Tools ....................................................................... 10
Chapter 2. Installing MPLAB PM3
2.1 Introduction ................................................................................................... 11
2.2 Installing MPLAB PM3 Software .................................................................. 11
2.3 Installing MPLAB PM3 Hardware ................................................................. 12
2.4 Powering Up MPLAB PM3 ........................................................................... 15
2.5 Configuring MPLAB IDE for Use with MPLAB PM3 ..................................... 16
Chapter 3. Tutorial
3.1 Introduction ................................................................................................... 23
3.2 Before You Begin ......................................................................................... 23
3.3 Programming Overview ................................................................................ 23
3.4 Selecting the Device ..................................................................................... 24
3.5 Creating the Project ...................................................................................... 24
3.6 Setting Up Language Tools .......................................................................... 26
3.7 Naming the Project ....................................................................................... 27
3.8 Adding Files to the Project ........................................................................... 28
3.9 Building the Initial Project ............................................................................. 30
3.10 Creating Code ............................................................................................ 31
3.11 Building the Project .................................................................................... 34
3.12 Enabling MPLAB PM3 ................................................................................ 35
3.13 Programming the Device ............................................................................ 36
3.14 Verifying the Programming ......................................................................... 36
3.15 Tutorial Summary ....................................................................................... 36