Microchip Technology MPLAB ICE, User Manual

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Tutorial - PIC18CXXX
3.5 Setting Up the Development Mode
Open the Development Mode dialog (Options>Development Mode) to set up
the MPLAB ICE emulator for use with MPLAB IDE software. Set up the
development mode by clicking on each tab of the dialog and setting options
as specified below.
3.5.1 Ports Tab
The Ports tab displays information about the available LPT ports on the host
PC.
Figure 3.2: Development Mode Dialog – Ports Tab
Select an available LPT port from the dropdown list. To determine how this
LPT port is configured on your system, click Query Port Info. The preferred
mode of operation for MPLAB ICE is bi-directional mode (PS/2, EPP, and
ECP types).
Click Apply to accept the setting of this tab.
If you have any problems configuring the LPT port, please refer to the detailed
Set Up (Chapter 4) or Troubleshooting (Chapter 8) chapter.