//! LiquidCrystal_PCF8574 library by Matthias Hertel
// This example shows various featues of the library for LCD with 16 chars and 2 lines.
#include <Arduino.h>
#include <Wire.h>
#include <LiquidCrystal_PCF8574.h>
LiquidCrystal_PCF8574 lcd(0x27); // set the LCD address to 0x27 for a 16 chars and 2 line display
int show = -1;
// 2 custom characters
byte dotOff[] = {0b00000, 0b01110, 0b10001, 0b10001,
0b10001, 0b01110, 0b00000, 0b00000};
byte dotOn[] = {0b00000, 0b01110, 0b11111, 0b11111,
0b11111, 0b01110, 0b00000, 0b00000};
void setup()
{
int error;
Serial.begin(115200);
Serial.println("LCD...");
// wait on Serial to be available on Leonardo
while (!Serial)
;
Serial.println("Probing for PCF8574 on address 0x27...");
// See http://playground.arduino.cc/Main/I2cScanner how to test for a I2C device.
Wire.begin();
Wire.beginTransmission(0x27);
error = Wire.endTransmission();
Serial.print("Error: ");
Serial.print(error);
if (error == 0)
{
Serial.println(": LCD found.");
show = 0;
lcd.begin(20, 4); // initialize the lcd
lcd.createChar(1, dotOff);
lcd.createChar(2, dotOn);
}
else
{
Serial.println(": LCD not found.");
} // if
} // setup()
void loop()
{
if (show == 0)
{
lcd.setBacklight(255);
lcd.home();
lcd.clear();
lcd.print("Hello LCD");
delay(1000);
lcd.setBacklight(0);
delay(400);
lcd.setBacklight(255);
}
else if (show == 1)
{
lcd.clear();
lcd.print("Cursor On");
lcd.cursor();
}
else if (show == 2)
{
lcd.clear();
lcd.print("Cursor Blink");
lcd.blink();
}
else if (show == 3)
{
lcd.clear();
lcd.print("Cursor OFF");
lcd.noBlink();
lcd.noCursor();
}
else if (show == 4)
{
lcd.clear();
lcd.print("Display Off");
lcd.noDisplay();
}
else if (show == 5)
{
lcd.clear();
lcd.print("Display On");
lcd.display();
}
else if (show == 7)
{
lcd.clear();
lcd.setCursor(0, 0);
lcd.print("*** first line.");
lcd.setCursor(0, 1);
lcd.print("*** second line.");
}
else if (show == 8)
{
lcd.scrollDisplayLeft();
}
else if (show == 9)
{
lcd.scrollDisplayLeft();
}
else if (show == 10)
{
lcd.scrollDisplayLeft();
}
else if (show == 11)
{
lcd.scrollDisplayRight();
}
else if (show == 12)
{
lcd.clear();
lcd.print("write-");
}
else if (show == 13)
{
lcd.clear();
lcd.print("custom 1:<\01>");
lcd.setCursor(0, 1);
lcd.print("custom 2:<\02>");
}
else
{
lcd.print(show - 13);
} // if
delay(1400);
show = (show + 1) % 16;
} // loop()