MCS3142 DUAL K
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ENCODER
WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL
DEVELOPMENT KIT USER’S GUIDE
2014 Microchip Technology Inc.
DS40001746A-page 30
Chapter 7. K
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MPLAB X Plugin
7.1
INTRODUCTION
The K
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plugin is a utility that provides Serialized Quick Turn Programming (SQTP)
file generation for all HCS/MCS devices. Since the entire configuration is done within
the context of an existing MPLAB X project, it can be used as a general K
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programmer.
7.2
INSTALL
The plugin requires an existing MPLAB X project with an appropriate K
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device
selected as its target to be set as the main project. The tool uses the current main
project inside of MPLAB X to select the correct device and workspace to attach the
generated code.
The K
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plugin is available from the Plugin Center of MPLAB X.
To manually install, open up MPLAB X and browse to:
Tools->Plugins->Avail-
able Plugins
and then locate the K
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plugin in the available plugins list.
1. An MPLAB X project must first be created or opened with the correct K
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device selected. Select
File->New Project
to start a new project. Follow the
rest of the steps, making sure to select a device from the K
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Family.
FIGURE 7-1:
SELECTING AN HCS200 K
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DEVICE IN STEP 2 OF THE
NEW PROJECT CREATION INSIDE OF MPLAB X
For more information about MPLAB X New Project Creation, please see the MPLAB X
documentation.