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Pickit 2 Operating Manual

The document provides instructions for placing microcontrollers into the PICkit 2 programmer and programming them. It describes setting the jumper for different types of PICs, the LED indicators, ensuring the device is detected correctly in the software, erasing and blank checking the device, importing a hex file, writing to the device, and verifying a successful programming message.

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Pickit 2 Operating Manual

The document provides instructions for placing microcontrollers into the PICkit 2 programmer and programming them. It describes setting the jumper for different types of PICs, the LED indicators, ensuring the device is detected correctly in the software, erasing and blank checking the device, importing a hex file, writing to the device, and verifying a successful programming message.

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PICkit 2 Operating Manual

PIC Placement diagram

The IC should be placed in the ZIF socket as shown in


the diagram.
Jumper setting
 For 18/14/8 PIC the jumper is placed as shown in
the below figure

 For 40/28 PIC the jumper is placed as shown in the


below figure
LED indicators

POWER – Red LED


TARGET – Green LED
BUSY – Blue LED
Steps to program microcontrollers

Prerequisite: The computer should be installed with


Microchip’s “PICkit 2” programmer software
 Connect the PICkit 2 programmer to an USB port
of computer.
 Open the programmer software.
 Ensure that the device is detected correctly.
 The VDD PICkit 2 should be set at 5.0 volts or else
an error dialogue will be shown.
 To erase the microcontroller click on the Erase
button.
 To check whether the device is blank click the
blank check button.
 Import the *.hex file by clicking the option in the
file menu.
 Click on the write button.

 A programming successful message is displayed.

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