2.
Getting Started
Follow these steps to explore the evaluation kit platform:
1.
.
2.
Launch MPLAB X IDE.
3.
Connect the DEBUG USB port on the evaluation kit to the computer using a USB cable (Standard-A to
Micro-B or Micro-AB).
Note:
When the evaluation kit is connected to the computer for the first time, the operating system will install
the software driver. The driver file supports both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Microsoft Windows XP
®
, Windows
Vista
®
,Windows 7
®
, Windows 8
®
, Windows 10
®
, and Windows Server 2012
®
.
When the evaluation kit is powered, the green power LED will glow and MPLAB X IDE will auto-detect the specific
Curiosity Pro evaluation kit and extension boards that are connected to it. MPLAB X IDE will present relevant
information, such as data sheets and kit documentation.
The kit landing page in MPLAB X IDE also has an option to launch MPLAB Harmony v3 example applications for the
kit.
The PIC32CM JH01 device is programmed and debugged by the on-board Embedded Debugger (EDBG), hence no
external programmer or debugger tool is required.
Note:
Users can connect external debugger tools using the Cortex-M Debug connector.
EV81X90A
Getting Started
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