From the datasheet...and...Figure 3-3 shows the diagram for this pin. The GP3 pin
is configurable to function as one of the following:
• a general purpose input
• as Master Clear Resetand from your config fuses...bit 5 MCLRE: GP3/MCLR pin function select(5)
1 = GP3/MCLR pin function is MCLR
0 = GP3/MCLR pin function is digital I/O, MCLR internally tied to VDD_MCLRE_ON
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