Hi All, I am new here and this is my first post
I have a Powertip - PC1602G-T LCD (Salvaged) and have tried to get it to display some text. I have 18M2+ PICAXE
I found this page
I have tried the code on here for the hantronic lcd but either one I have no success at getting any text on the lcd.
any pointers would be great!!
I have a Powertip - PC1602G-T LCD (Salvaged) and have tried to get it to display some text. I have 18M2+ PICAXE
I found this page
Code:
'PINOUT
'Pin 1 - C.2 = RS
'Pin 2 - C.3 = E
'Pin 6 - B.0 = D4
'Pin 7 - B.1 = D5
'Pin 8 - B.2 = D6
'Pin 9 - B.3 = D7
'FIRMWARE VARIABLES
'254 Talk to the LCD firmware
'1 Clear the display and move to the start of the first line
'2 Move the cursor and display "Window" to the start of the first line
'16 Move the cursor left one possition
'20 Move the cursor right one possition
'24 Scroll display "Window" left one possition
'28Scroll display "Window" right one possition
'128Move cursor to the start of the first line
'192 Move cursor to the start of the second line
'SYMBOLS
symbol RS = C.2
symbol E = C.3
symbol D4 = B.0
symbol D5 = B.1
symbol D6 = B.2
symbol D7 = B.3
'Printing Text
serout D5,T2400,(254,1) 'Blank the Screen
pause 30 'Delay required to allow the blank to finish
serout D5,T2400,(254, 128,"Hello there!") 'Prints "Hello there!" to line 1
serout D5,T2400,(254, 192,"Im an LCD yay!") ' Prints "Im and LCD yay!" to line 2
any pointers would be great!!