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PIC32MX STARTER KIT
USER’S GUIDE
© 2009 Microchip Technology Inc. DS61144D-page iii
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction............................................................................................................ 1
Document Layout .................................................................................................. 1
Conventions Used in this Guide ............................................................................ 2
Recommended Reading........................................................................................ 3
The Microchip Web Site ........................................................................................ 3
Development Systems Customer Change Notification Service ............................ 4
Customer Support ................................................................................................. 4
Document Revision History ................................................................................... 5
Chapter 1. Introducing the PIC32MX Starter Kit
1.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 7
1.2 Highlights ........................................................................................................ 7
1.3 Kit Contents .................................................................................................... 7
1.4 PIC32MX Functionality and Features ............................................................. 8
1.5 Installing the PIC32MX Starter Kit CD ............................................................ 9
1.6 Using the PIC32MX Starter Kit Out of the Box ............................................... 9
1.7 PIC32MX Demonstration Program ................................................................. 9
Chapter 2. PIC32MX Starter Kit Tutorial
2.1 Introduction ................................................................................................... 11
2.2 Highlights ...................................................................................................... 11
2.3 Host Computer Requirements ...................................................................... 11
2.4 Installing the Starter Kit Board ...................................................................... 12
2.5 Starting the Tutorial Project .......................................................................... 16
2.6 Building the Project ...................................................................................... 17
2.7 Programming the Device .............................................................................. 18
2.8 Running the Program ................................................................................... 19
2.9 Tutorial Program Operation .......................................................................... 19
Chapter 3. Create a New Project
3.1 Introduction ................................................................................................... 23
3.2 Highlights ...................................................................................................... 23
3.3 Creating a New Project ................................................................................ 23
Chapter 4. PIC32MX Starter Kit Hardware
4.1 Introduction ................................................................................................... 35
4.2 Hardware Features ....................................................................................... 35