Select ICD 3 Firmware To Load

The ICD 3 frimware is NOT your application firmware. This is the code that is loaded into the ICD 3 that modifies its functionality for the project's selected device.

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SelectICD 3 underCategories.

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SelectFirmware from theOptions Categories combo box

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Auto or manual selection of memories and ranges to program: If you check this box, you can specify which firmware image MPLAB® X IDE should load in the box below.

Click in the right-hand text box to search for a firmware file (.jam) to associate with the emulator:
<install path>MPLABX/mplab_ide/mplablibs/modules/ext/ICD3.jar

MPLAB X IDE automatically downloads the correct firmware for your selected device. Only change this setting if you are having issues.