User Guide
MPLAB
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 PICkit™ 4 User’s Guide
DS50002751C-page 44  2018 Microchip Technology Inc.
JTAG_NEEDS_JTAGEN=The JTAG Adapter requires the JTAG enable configuration bit to be turned on. Please 
enable this configuration bit before continuing.
MCLR_HOLD_RESET_NO_MAINTAIN_POWER=WARNING: You are powering the target device from PICkit 4 and 
have not selected the, "Maintain active power" option on the PICkit 4's Power property page. Without this option, the 
state of MCLR (hold/release from reset) cannot be guaranteed after the current session has ended.
MCLR_OFF_ID_WARNING=If you are using low voltage programming and the MCLRE config bit on the target 
device is set to OFF, this may explain why the device ID is incorrect. In this case, please switch to the, \"Use high volt-
age programming mode entry\" Program mode entry setting on the PICkit 4 Program Options property page and try 
the operation again.
MCLR_OFF_WARNING=If you wish to continue with MCLRE configuration bit set to OFF, switch to the, \"Use high 
voltage programming mode entry\" Program mode entry setting on the PICkit 4 Program Options property page
MEM_INFO=DeviceInfo: MemInfo values:
MEM_RANGE_ERROR_BAD_END_ADDR=Invalid program range end address %s received. Please check the 
manual program ranges on the debug tool's, "Memories to Program" property page.
MEM_RANGE_ERROR_BAD_START_ADDR=Invalid program range start address %s received. Please check the 
manual program ranges on the debug tool's, "Memories to Program" property page.
MEM_RANGE_ERROR_END_LESSTHAN_START=Invalid program range received: end address %s < start 
address %s. Please check the manual program ranges on the debug tool's, "Memories to Program" property page.
MEM_RANGE_ERROR_ENDADDR_NOT_ALIGNED=Invalid program range received: end address %s is not 
aligned on a proper 0x%x address boundary. Please check the manual program ranges on the debug tool's, "Memo-
ries to Program" property page.
MEM_RANGE_ERROR_STARTADDR_NOT_ALIGNED=Invalid program range received: start address %s is not 
aligned on a proper 0x%x address boundary. Please check the manual program ranges on the debug tool's, "Memo-
ries to Program" property page.
MEM_RANGE_ERROR_UNKNOWN=An unknown error has occurred while trying to validate the user entered mem-
ory ranges.
MEM_RANGE_ERROR_WRONG_DATABASE=Unable to access data object while validating user entered memory 
ranges.
MEM_RANGE_OUT_OF_BOUNDS=The selected program range, %s, does not fall within the proper range for the 
memory area selected. Please check the manual program ranges on the debug tool's, "Memories to Program" prop-
erty page.
MEM_RANGE_STRING_MALFORMED=The memory range(s) entered on the, "Memories to Program" property 
page (%s) is not formatted properly. 
MISSING_BOOT_CONFIG_PARAMETER=Unable to find boot config start/end address in database.
MUST_NOT_USE_LVP_WHEN_LVPCFG_OFF=MPLAB has detected that the low voltage configuration bit on the 
device is off and you have selected the low voltage programming option on the debug tool's property page. If you 
wish to use the low voltage programming option you must first do the following:\n* Turn off the low voltage program-
ming option on the debug tool's Program Options property page\n* Program the low voltage configuration bit to on\n* 
Turn on the low voltage programming option on the debug tool's Program Options property page
MUST_SET_LVPBIT_WITH_LVP=The low voltage programming feature requires the LVP configuration bit to be 
enabled on the target device. Please enable this configuration bit and try the operation again.
NEW_FIRMWARE_NO_DEVICE=Downloading firmware
NEW_FIRMWARE=Now Downloading new Firmware for target device: %s
NMMR=NMMR
NO_DYNAMIC_BP_SUPPORT_AT_ALL=The current device does not support the ability to set breakpoints while the 
devices is running. The breakpoint will be applied prior to the next time you run the device. 
NO_PGM_HANDLER=Cannot program software breakpoints. The program handler has not been initialized.
NO_PROGRAMMING_ATTEMPTED=MPLAB's memory is blank so no programming operation was attempted
NORMAL=Normal
OP_FAILED_FROM_CP=The requested operation failed because the device is code protected.
OpenIDE-Module-Name=PICKit 4
OpenIDE-Module-Name=PICKit 4
TABLE 6-1: ALPHABETIZED LIST OF ERROR MESSAGES (CONTINUED)










