AN2039-Adding a Timer

Using MPLAB® Code Configurator (MCC) to add Timer1 function to an application

With the project opened in MPLAB X, from the main menu, select Tools > Microchip Embedded > MPLAB Code Configurator.

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After MCC opens, from the Device Resources menu, select Timer1 to bring it into the Project Resources window:

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Click on TMR1 to edit and enter values to configure TMR1:

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To configure the TMR1 for a 1-millisecond (mS) interrupt using the 16 MHz internal clock, edit the Time Period to 1.0 mS, check the Enable Timer Interrupt box, and edit the Callback Function Rate to 1.

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Click the Generate Code button for MCC to create code for TMR1.

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Using the MCC, this method can be used to initialize and create functions for the Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC), Pulse Width Modulation (PWM), GPIO, Flash Memory, and I²C.

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