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MPLAB ICD 4 User's Guide
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DOCUMENT LAYOUT
This document describes how to use the MPLAB ICD 4 In-Circuit Debugger as a
development tool to emulate and debug firmware on a target board, as well as how to
program devices. The document is organized as follows:
Part 1 – Getting Started
• Chapter 1. About the Debugger
and how it can help you develop your application.
• Chapter 2. Operation
operation. Explains configuration options.
• Chapter 3. Debugger Usage
MPLAB X IDE when the MPLAB ICD 4 In-Circuit Debugger is chosen as the
debug tool. This includes the debug features for breakpoints and stopwatch.
Part 2 – Troubleshooting
• Chapter 4. Troubleshooting First Steps
are having issues with debugger operation.
• Chapter 5. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
questions, useful for troubleshooting.
• Chapter 6. Error Messages
resolutions.
Part 3 – Reference
• Appendix A. Debugger Function Summary
available in MPLAB X IDE when the MPLAB ICD 4 debugger is chosen as the
debug or program tool.
• Appendix B. Hardware Specification
specifications of the debugger system.
• Appendix C. Revision History
DS50002596A-page 8
– What the MPLAB ICD 4 In-Circuit Debugger is
– The theory of MPLAB ICD 4 In-Circuit Debugger
– A description of basic debug features available in
– The first things you should try if you
– A list of error messages and suggested
– A summary of debugger functions
– The hardware and electrical
– A list of frequently asked
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