PicProg2006 helpmanual General information Introduction Thank you using the Velleman produkts. The VM134 (K8076 kit version) us a multifunctional and instructional programmer, aimed at programming a selection of Microchip ® PIC™ FLASH microcontrollers. These FLASH controllers can be reprogrammed many times, making them an appropriate tool for teaching a PIC programming language. Another advantage of reprogrammable controllers is that software of a device where it is implemented can easily be updated.
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PicProg2006 helpmanual ATTENTION: When a communication problem between the PC and the VM134 or a hardware problem with the VM134 occurs, clicking on the test button or the LEDs will not be possible. The following message can appear If there is communication in the programmer socket between the VM134 and the...
"X" sign have been implemented in the actual software but not tested with this programmer. When meeting with difficulties, simply send the controller with an explanatory letter to the Velleman main office, attn the support department. We will do our utmost to solve the problem. We can not offer any guarantee since we depend on the protocol data released by Microchip.
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Before programming the controller, make sure there are no errors in the assembler code (Errors => Causes of a communication breakdown: PIC controller type does not correspond with the chosen software type · power supply of the VM134 is too low (15V) · incorrect PIC selection through patch cables ·...
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· Click the desired HEX file (e.g. BLINKLED.HEX) In case of a hardware error, following message can appear. Check the VM134 and/or the controller selection Click the "WRITE ALL DATA TO PIC" icon. · The programme will ask for a confirmation: Click "YES"...