Toshiba T6963C User Manual

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Application Note

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Initialization bytes:

COMMAND

CODE PARAMETERS*

FUNCTION

TEXT HOME ADDRESS

40h

80h, 07h

START OF THE TEXT STORAGE AREA IN DISPLAY RAM
0780h

1eh, 00h

1eh, 00h

14h, 00h

14h, 00h

10h, 00h

10h, 00h

LINE LENGTH IN CHARACTERS

= 30 = 1eh FOR AN

8 BIT CHARACTER CELL (FS=0).

(28h FOR FS=1)

LINE LENGTH IN PIXELS

= 30 = 1eh

LINE LENGTH IN PIXELS

= 20 = 14h

LINE LENGTH IN PIXELS

= 16 = 10h

Displayed image:

Initialization:
Before the LCD controller can accept or display data or text it must be initialized. This is usually
done immediately after the system is powered up. The following chart lists the initialization
commands and the parameters that accompany them along with a brief explanation of the function
of each. Where a parameter is different for a display that differs in resolution from the 240x64
example, the alternate values are also listed.

TEXT AREA

GRAPHIC AREA

41h

43h

* ADDRESSES AREFORMATTEDAS [LSB,MSB]

240

240

160

128

8

8

8

8

(240x128, 240x64)

(240x128, 240x64)

LINE LENGTH IN CHARACTERS

= 20 = 14h FOR AN

8 BIT CHARACTER CELL (FS=0).

(1ah FOR FS=1)

LINE LENGTH IN CHARACTERS

= 16 = 10h FOR AN

8 BIT CHARACTER CELL (FS=0).

(15h FOR FS=1)

(160x128)

(160x128)

(128x128)

(128x128)

160

128

8

8

GRAPHIC HOME ADDRESS

42h

00h, 00h

00h, 00h

START OF THE GRAPHICS STORAGE AREA IN DISPLAY
RAM 0000h

MODE SET

81h

"EXOR" TEXT MODE

ADDRESS POINTER SET

24h

LOCATION OF NEXT DATA WRITE (OR READ)
IN THIS CASE THE BEGINNING OF THE GRAPHICS AREA

DISPLAY MODE SET

98h

TEXT OFF, GRAPHICS ON

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