PIC32MZ EF FAMILY STARTER KIT

USER’S GUIDE

 2015 Microchip Technology Inc.

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Preface

INTRODUCTION

This chapter contains general information that will be useful to know before using the

PIC32MZ Embedded Connectivity with Floating Point Unit (EF) Family Starter Kit.

Items discussed in this chapter include:

• Document Layout

• Conventions Used in this Guide

• Recommended Reading

• The Microchip Web Site

• Development Systems Customer Change Notification Service

• Customer Support

• Document Revision History

DOCUMENT LAYOUT

This document describes how to use the PIC32MZ Embedded Connectivity with Float-

ing Point Unit (EF) Family Starter Kit (also referred to as “starter kit”) as a development

tool to emulate and debug firmware on a target board. This user’s guide is composed

of the following chapters:

• Chapter 1. “Introduction” provides a brief overview of the starter kit, highlighting

its features and uses.

• Chapter 2. “Hardware” provides the hardware descriptions of the starter kit.

• Appendix A. “Schematics” provides a block diagram, board layouts, and

detailed schematics of the starter kit.

• Appendix B. “Bill of Materials” provides the bill of materials for the components

used in the design and manufacture of the starter kit.

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

Documents are identified with a “DS” number. This number is located on the bottom of each

page, in front of the page number. The numbering convention for the DS number is

“DSXXXXXXXXA”, where “XXXXXXXX” is the document number and “A” is the revision level

of the document.

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