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10 l Robotics experiment with PIC microcontroller

1.3.2.2 Using PICkit2

Programming Software

1.3.2.2.1 Testing hardware connection

(1) Connect the USB cable between the programmer and Computer’s USB port.

Open the software Pickit2

Programming Software by entering the Start à All programs

à Microchip à Pickit 2 V201. The main window will appear as shown in figure 1-1.

(2) On successful connnection, the message

PICkit 2 found and connected will

appear in the Status box.

Figure 1-1 : The screen of Pickiit2

Programming Software

Status box

Command menu

Progress bar

Short cut

button

Inform the

destination

of HEX file