Documentation:EVK1100/LCD
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[edit] Description
The EVK1100 provides a 4x20 LCD to design Human to Machine Interface for software developments. The LCD reference is the EA-DIP204B-4NLW, a white/blue screen with 4 lines of 20 characters.
ADJ2 potentiometer can be used to adjust backlight.
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[edit] Pinout
The LCD is used as a SPI component.
The pinout is as follow :
| LCD Pin | GPIO Name | Alternate function used |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | PA 16 | SPI1_MOSI |
| 7 | PA 17 | SPI1_MISO |
| 6 | PA 15 | SPI1_CLK |
| 4 | PA 19 | SPI1_CS2 |
| 18 | PB 18 | PWM_6 |
see below the hardware schematic :
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[edit] Using the LCD
The following settings must be applied to use the LCD :
- Configuration of the AT32UC3A0512 to use the SPI1 interface.
- Configuration of the backlight power pin :
- PWM channel : backlight intensity modulated by duty cycle or
- GPIO : backlight ON/OFF.
- Configuration of the LCD with application requirements.
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