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| == Why those hex commands? == | == Why those hex commands? == | ||
| - | 0x01 Clear Display, 0x02 Return Home, 0x06 Entry-Mode Set, 0x0C Display ON/OFF, 0x28 Function Set – their op-codes and bit-fields are listed in Table 6 “Instructions” of the datasheet. | + | 0x01 Clear Display, 0x02 Return Home, 0x06 Entry-Mode Set, 0x0C Display ON/OFF, 0x28 Function Set – their op-codes and bit-fields are listed in Table 6 "Instructions" of the datasheet. |
| - | The Function Set constant 0x28 is 0010 1000b ⇒ DL = 0 (4-bit), N = 1 (2-line), F = 0 (5×8 font). You must send this after forcing the controller into 4-bit mode so it knows the final interface width. | + | The Function Set constant 0x28 is 0010 1000b => DL = 0 (4-bit), N = 1 (2-line), F = 0 (5x8 font). You must send this after forcing the controller into 4-bit mode so it knows the final interface width. |
| - | === Power-up initialisation (Figure 24 flow) === | + | == Power-up initialisation (Figure 24 flow) == |
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| - | 0x30 → 0x30 → 0x30 → 0x20 | + | 0x30 -> 0x30 -> 0x30 -> 0x20 |
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| - | Send the “0x30 three times” handshake (still in 8-bit mode) and finally 0x20 to drop DL=0. This is the exact 4-bit initialisation sequence shown in Figure 24 “4-Bit Interface Initializing by Instruction” (under Initializing by Instruction). | + | Send the "0x30 three times" handshake (still in 8-bit mode) and finally 0x20 to drop DL=0. This is the exact 4-bit initialisation sequence shown in Figure 24 "4-Bit Interface Initializing by Instruction" (under Initializing by Instruction). |
| - | = 4-bit write cycle (Figure 9) = | + | == 4-bit write cycle (Figure 9) == |
| In 4-bit mode each byte is split: high nibble first, low nibble second. Figure 9 labels the bus cycles: | In 4-bit mode each byte is split: high nibble first, low nibble second. Figure 9 labels the bus cycles: | ||
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| | 1 | 1 | DR read | Fetch data from DDRAM/CGRAM via Data Register | | | 1 | 1 | DR read | Fetch data from DDRAM/CGRAM via Data Register | | ||
| - | See Figure 9 “4-Bit Transfer Example” for the two Enable pulses per byte. | + | See Figure 9 "4-Bit Transfer Example" for the two Enable pulses per byte. |
| - | = What the bit-flags in lcd_send_half() do = | + | == What the bit-flags in lcd_send_half() do == |
| | Bit mask | PCF8574 pin → LCD | Why it’s set | | | Bit mask | PCF8574 pin → LCD | Why it’s set | | ||
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