DS00161 Microchip Technology, DS00161 Datasheet - Page 57

• Manufacturer Part Number: DS00161
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• Manufacturer: Microchip Technology

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 2000 Microchip Technology Inc.
5.1
5.2
5.3
Introduction
Highlights
Common Problems
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting
This chapter describes some common problems associated with running the
ICEPIC In-Circuit Emulator and the steps to follow to resolve those problems.
Topics covered in this chapter:
Communications cannot be established with the ICEPIC In-Circuit
Emulator.
SOLUTIONS:
If you cannot establish communications with the ICEPIC In-Circuit Emulator,
follow these steps:
1. Make sure there is power to the pod. The ICEPIC In-Circuit Emulator is
2. The ICEPIC system communicates with the host via a standard RS-232
3. If occasional serial communication errors are reported, reduce the baud
4. Make sure you are using the most current version of the MPLAB ICEPIC
If the MPLAB IDE is unable to detect the ICEPIC system on the selected
COM port, try another COM port, especially if the COM ports are COM3 or
COM4. Try switching to COM1 or COM2.
• Common Problems
powered by a 9 VDC power supply.
port. This requires that you have at least one free serial port on your sys-
tem. The desired COM port must be supported by the Windows operat-
ing system.
rate and perform a system reset.
(ipmplab.exe) software. You can obtain the most current version from
Microchip’s web site (www.microchip.com) or from RF Solutions
(www.rfsolutions.co.uk).
ICEPIC™ USER’S GUIDE
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