Electrical Product Development Lab ARM Trainning

INTERFACING OF 16x2 LCD WITH ARM LPC2148

PROGRAM
# include <lpc21xx.h>
void lcdcmd (unsigned int cmd);
Function
void lcddata (unsigned int data);
prototypes
void delay (unsigned int itime);
int main()
{
unsigned char array [] = “BIT SATHY”; // Char to be displayed
unsigned int i=0; // initilize i to zero
PINSEL0 = 0x00000000; // All the pins are GPIO pins
PINSEL1 = 0x00000000; // All the pins are GPIO pins
PINSEL2 = 0x00000000; // All the pins are GPIO pins
IODIR0 = 0x20000400; // P0.10 (BC) B.Light, P0.29 – EN as O/P
IODIR1 = 0x02FF0000; // P1.25 – RS and P1.16 to P1.23 as data
pins for D0 – D7 as output
IOCLR0 = 0x00000400; // P0.10 send low value to B.Light
lcdcmd (0x30); // 16x2 LCD with 5x7 matrix mode
delay(100);
lcdcmd (0x06); // Increment cursor with right shift
delay(100);
lcdcmd (0x01); // Clear display screen
delay(100);
lcdcmd (0x0e); // Display ON Cursor ON
delay(100);
lcdcmd (0x80); // First row first position
delay(100);
for(i=0; i<3; i++){
lcd data (array[i]);

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delay(1000);
}
lcdcmd (0xc0); // 2nd Row first position
delay(100);
for(i=4;i<9;i++){
lcd data (array[i]);
delay(1000);
}
return 0;
} // end of main function

**************** Delay Subroutine ********************

void delay (unsigned int itime){
int i.j;
for(i=0;i<itime;i++)
for(j=0;j<200;j++)
}

**************** LCD CMD Subroutine *******************

void lcdcmd (unsigned int cmd){
IOCLR1 = 0x00FF0000; // Clear the data lines from P1.16 to P1.23
cmd = cmd<<16; // cmd is left shifter by 16 times to appear at
P1.16 to P1.22 pins
IOSET1 = cmd; // Move the vales from cmd variable to IOSET reg
IOCLR1 = 0x02000000; // RS = 0 for command mode
IOSET0 = 0x20000000; // EN = 1
delay(100);
IOCLR0 = 0x20000000; // EN = 0
}

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**************** LCD DATA Subroutine *******************

void lcdcmd (unsigned int data){
IOCLR1 = 0x00FF0000; // Clear the data lines from P1.16 to P1.23
data = data<<16; // Data is left shifter by 16 times to appear at
P1.16 to P1.22 pins
IOSET1 = data; // Move the vales from data variable to IOSET reg
IOSET1 = 0x02000000; // RS = 1 for data mode
IOSET0 = 0x20000000; // EN = 1
delay(100);
IOCLR0 = 0x20000000; // EN = 0
}

CIRCUIT DIAGRAM FOR LCD INTERFACING USING LPC2148

LCD1
LM016L
VDD
VSS

VEE

RW
RS

D0
D1
D2
D3
D4
D5
D6
D7
E
1
2
3

4
5
6

7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14

BACK LIGHT
P0.10
P1.25

P0.29
P1.16
P1.17
P1.18
P1.19
P1.20
P1.21
P1.22
P1.23

LPC2148 Controller

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SIMULATION LCD N 4 BIT AND 8 BIT MODE

LCD1
LM016L

RS – Register Select
0 to pass command
1 to pass data
RW – Read/Write
0 to Write LCD
1 to Read LCD
VDD
VSS

VEE
Display ‘A’ in LCD

RW
RS

D0
D1
D2
D3
D4
D5
D6
D7
E
Send upper 4 bit 0100
CLK E pin from 0 to 1 ?0
Send lower 4 bit 0001
1
2
3

4
5
6

7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
CLK E pin from 0 to 1 ?0
RW
RS

D0
D1
D2
D3
D4
D5
D6
D7
E
E
RW
RS

D7

D6

D5

D4

D3

D2

D1

D0
0
0
0

0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
INITILIZATION MODE OF LCD 8 BIT MODE INITILIZATION MODE OF LCD 4 BIT MODE

D7 D6 D5 D4
D7
0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 CLK -> EN Function Set 0 0 1 1 CLK -> EN

0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 CLK -> EN Entry Mode 0 0 1 1 CLK -> EN

0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 CLK -> EN Data Set 0 0 1 1 CLK -> EN

0 0 1 0 CLK -> EN

0 0 1 0 CLK -> EN

0 0 0 1 CLK -> EN

0 0 0 0 CLK -> EN

1 1 1 1 CLK -> EN