Microchip Technology MA180019 Data Sheet
PICDEM™ LCD 2 DEMONSTRATION
KIT USER’S GUIDE
© 2007 Microchip Technology Inc.
DS51662A-page 1
Preface
The VL logo is a registered logo of Varitronix Limited. The illustrations on pages 20, 21,
25, 27, 30 and 33 are copyrighted materials of Varitronix and VL Electronics. Reprinted
with permission.
25, 27, 30 and 33 are copyrighted materials of Varitronix and VL Electronics. Reprinted
with permission.
INTRODUCTION
This chapter contains general information that will be useful to know before using the
PICDEM™ LCD 2 Demonstration Kit User’s Guide. Items discussed in this chapter
include:
PICDEM™ LCD 2 Demonstration Kit User’s Guide. Items discussed in this chapter
include:
• About this Guide
• Conventions Used in this Guide
• Recommended Reading
• The Microchip Web Site
• Development Systems Customer Change Notification Service
• Customer Support
ABOUT THIS GUIDE
Document Layout
This document describes how to use the PICDEM LCD 2 as a development tool to
emulate and debug firmware on a target board. The manual layout is as follows:
emulate and debug firmware on a target board. The manual layout is as follows:
• Chapter 1. Introduction – Describes the hardware of the PICDEM LCD 2
Demonstration Board.
• Chapter 2. Getting Started – Describes how to use the PICDEM LCD 2
Demonstration Board.
• Chapter 3. Using the Demo Software – Describes how to use the application in
Demo mode and also how it can be customized.
• Appendix A. Board Technical Information – Shows the schematic and layout
diagrams for the PICDEM LCD 2 Demonstration Board.
NOTICE TO CUSTOMERS
All documentation becomes dated, and this manual is no exception. Microchip tools and
documentation are constantly evolving to meet customer needs, so some actual dialogs
and/or tool descriptions may differ from those in this document. Please refer to our web site
(www.microchip.com) to obtain the latest documentation available.
documentation are constantly evolving to meet customer needs, so some actual dialogs
and/or tool descriptions may differ from those in this document. Please refer to our web site
(www.microchip.com) to obtain the latest documentation available.
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document.
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