Microchip Technology MPLAB ICD 4 Quick Start Guide

QUICK START GUIDE
MPLAB
®
ICD 4 In-Circuit Debugger
GETTING STARTED
Install the Latest Software
Download the MPLAB X IDE software from www.microchip.com/mplabx and install onto your computer. The installer
automatically loads the USB drivers. Launch MPLAB X IDE.
Connect to Target Device
1. Connect the MPLAB ICD 4 to the computer
using the USB cable.
2. Connect external power either to the target
board or debugger.
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Create, Build and Run Project
1. Refer to the MPLAB X IDE User's Guide or online help
for instructions to install language tools, create or
open a project, and congure project properties.
2. Check that the conguration bits in your code match
the Recommended Settings below.
3. To execute your code in Debug mode, perform a
debug run (Debug>Debug Project). To execute
your code in Non-Debug (release) mode, perform
a run (Run>Run Project). To hold a device in Reset
after programming, use the Hold in Reset icon
in the toolbar.
Recommended Settings
Component Setting
Oscillator
• OSC bits set properly
• Running
Power Supplied by target
WDT Disabled (device dependent)
Code-Protect Disabled
Table Read Protect Disabled
LVP Disabled
BOD V
dd > BOD Vdd min.
JTAG Disabled
AV
dd and AVss Must be connected
PGCx/PGDx Proper channel selected, if applicable
Programming V
dd voltage levels meet programming spec
Note: See MPLAB ICD 4 In-Circuit Debugger online help for more information.
Reserved Resources
For information on reserved resources used by the debug-
ger, see the MPLAB ICD 4 In-Circuit Debugger online help.
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*Microchip Power Supply (AC002014) not included. Available at
www.microchipDIRECT.com.
**External target board power supply provided by user.
Typical Conguration
(With On-Board Debug Circuitry)
Debugger
Target Board
Target Device
Device with on-board
ICE circuitry
External Target Board
Power Supply**
External Microchip
Power Supply (AC002018)*
USB
OR
Alternative Conguration (Without Loss of Pins)
Debugger
Target Board
Transition Socket
Device-ICE
Header
Standard
Adapter
Processor Extension Pak
OR
Device-ICE
ICD Header
External Target Board
Power Supply**
US
B
External Microchip
Power Supply (AC002018)*

Microchip Technology MPLAB ICD 4 Specifications

General

Brand	Microchip Technology
Model	MPLAB ICD 4
Category	Computer Accessories
Language	English