diff --git a/ESP32/console_esp32.cpp b/ESP32/console_esp32.cpp
index 2adb8c2..dfef91c 100644
--- a/ESP32/console_esp32.cpp
+++ b/ESP32/console_esp32.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ console_esp32::~console_esp32()
 	stop_thread();
 }
 
+void console_esp32::set_panel_mode(const panel_mode_t pm)
+{
+	panel_mode = pm;
+}
+
 int console_esp32::wait_for_char_ll(const short timeout)
 {
 	for(short i=0; i<timeout / 10; i++) {
@@ -112,27 +117,34 @@ void console_esp32::panel_update_thread()
 			// note that these are approximately as there's no mutex on the emulation
 			uint16_t current_PSW   = c->getPSW();
 			int      run_mode      = current_PSW >> 14;
-
-			uint16_t current_PC    = c->getPC();
-			uint32_t full_addr     = b->getMMU()->calculate_physical_address(c, run_mode, current_PC, false, false, i_space);
-
-			uint16_t current_instr = b->read_word(current_PC);
-
 			uint32_t led_color     = run_mode_led_color[run_mode];
 
-			for(uint8_t b=0; b<22; b++)
-				pixels.setPixelColor(b, full_addr & (1 << b) ? led_color : 0);
+			uint16_t current_PC    = c->getPC();
 
-			for(uint8_t b=0; b<16; b++)
-				pixels.setPixelColor(b + 22, current_PSW & (1l << b) ? magenta : 0);
+			if (pm == PM_BITS) {
+				uint32_t full_addr     = b->getMMU()->calculate_physical_address(c, run_mode, current_PC, false, false, i_space);
 
-			for(uint8_t b=0; b<16; b++)
-				pixels.setPixelColor(b + 38, current_instr & (1l << b) ? red : 0);
+				uint16_t current_instr = b->read_word(current_PC);
 
-			pixels.setPixelColor(54, running_flag             ? white : 0);
+				for(uint8_t b=0; b<22; b++)
+					pixels.setPixelColor(b, full_addr & (1 << b) ? led_color : 0);
 
-			pixels.setPixelColor(55, disk_read_activity_flag  ? blue  : 0);
-			pixels.setPixelColor(56, disk_write_activity_flag ? blue  : 0);
+				for(uint8_t b=0; b<16; b++)
+					pixels.setPixelColor(b + 22, current_PSW & (1l << b) ? magenta : 0);
+
+				for(uint8_t b=0; b<16; b++)
+					pixels.setPixelColor(b + 38, current_instr & (1l << b) ? red : 0);
+
+				pixels.setPixelColor(54, running_flag             ? white : 0);
+
+				pixels.setPixelColor(55, disk_read_activity_flag  ? blue  : 0);
+				pixels.setPixelColor(56, disk_write_activity_flag ? blue  : 0);
+			}
+			else {
+				pixels.clear();
+
+				pixels.setPixelColor(current_PC * n_pixels / 65536, led_color);
+			}
 
 			pixels.show();
 		}
diff --git a/ESP32/console_esp32.h b/ESP32/console_esp32.h
index b83aded..cfc730d 100644
--- a/ESP32/console_esp32.h
+++ b/ESP32/console_esp32.h
@@ -9,8 +9,12 @@
 
 class console_esp32 : public console
 {
+public:
+	enum panel_mode_t { PM_BITS, PM_POINTER };
+
 private:
 	std::vector<Stream *> io_ports;
+	panel_mode_t          panel_mode { PM_BITS };  // TODO: atomic_int
 
 protected:
 	int wait_for_char_ll(const short timeout) override;
@@ -21,6 +25,8 @@ public:
 	console_esp32(std::atomic_uint32_t *const stop_event, std::vector<Stream *> & io_ports, const int t_width, const int t_height);
 	virtual ~console_esp32();
 
+	void set_panel_mode(const panel_mode_t pm);
+
 	void put_string_lf(const std::string & what) override;
 
 	void resize_terminal() override;
diff --git a/debugger.cpp b/debugger.cpp
index 8381f69..a03ea9d 100644
--- a/debugger.cpp
+++ b/debugger.cpp
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #if defined(ESP32) || defined(BUILD_FOR_RP2040)
 #if defined(ESP32)
 #include "esp32.h"
+#include "console_esp32.h"
 #elif defined(BUILD_FOR_RP2040)
 #include "rp2040.h"
 #endif
@@ -831,6 +832,11 @@ void debugger(console *const cnsl, bus *const b, std::atomic_uint32_t *const sto
 			else if (cmd == "startnet") {
 				start_network(cnsl);
 
+				continue;
+			}
+			else if (parts[0] == "pm" && parts.size() == 2) {
+				reinterpret_cast<console_esp32 *>(cnsl)->set_panel_mode(parts[1] == "bits" ? console_esp32::PM_BITS : console_esp32::PM_POINTER);
+
 				continue;
 			}
 #endif
@@ -1044,6 +1050,7 @@ void debugger(console *const cnsl, bus *const b, std::atomic_uint32_t *const sto
 					"cfgnet        - configure network (e.g. WiFi)",
 					"startnet      - start network",
 					"chknet        - check network status",
+					"pm x          - panel mode (bits or address)",
 #endif
 					"testdc11      - test DC11",
 					"cfgdisk       - configure disk",