Microchip Technology MCP1726, User Manual

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MCP1726 Evaluation Board User’s Guide
DS51550A-page 2
©
2005 Microchip Technology Inc.
CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS GUIDE
This manual uses the following documentation conventions:
RECOMMENDED READING
This user's guide describes how to use MCP1726 1A LDO Evaluation Board. The
following Microchip documents are available and recommended as supplemental
reference resources.
MCP1726 Data Sheet, “1A, Low-Voltage, Low Quiescent Current LDO Regulator”,
DS21936
This data sheet provides detailed information regarding the MCP1726 product family.
DOCUMENTATION CONVENTIONS
Description Represents Examples
Arial font:
Italic characters Referenced books MPLAB
®
IDE User’s Guide
Emphasized text ...is the only compiler...
Initial caps A window the Output window
A dialog the Settings dialog
A menu selection select Enable Programmer
Quotes A field name in a window or
dialog “Save project before build”
Underlined, italic text with
right angle bracket A menu path File>Save
Bold characters A dialog button Click OK
A tab Click the Power tab
Text in angle brackets < > A key on the keyboard Press <Enter>, <F1>
Courier font:
Plain Courier Sample source code
#define START
Filenames
autoexec.bat
File paths
c:\mcc18\h
Keywords
_asm, _endasm, static
Command-line options
-Opa+, -Opa-
Bit values
0, 1
Constants
0xFF, ‘A’
Italic Courier A variable argument
file .o
, where
file
can be
any valid filename
Square brackets [ ] Optional arguments
mcc18 [options] file
[options]
Curly brackets and pipe
character: { | } Choice of mutually exclusive
arguments; an OR selection
errorlevel {0|1}
Ellipses... Replaces repeated text
var_name [,
var_name...]
Represents code supplied by
user
void main (void)
{ ...
}