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Description This command will move the cursor forward one space. If this
command is sent when the cursor is at the bottom right position the
cursor will wrap back to the home position if line wrap is on. Sending
this command will not effect the text displayed on the module, however
any characters that are sent will over write the current characters that are
being displayed.
Remembered No
5.12 Blinking Block Cursor On
Syntax Hexadecimal 0xFE 0x53
Decimal 254 83
ASCII 254 “S”
Description This command will cause the VK204-25 to display a block cursor at the
current text insertion point.
Remembered Yes
5.13 Blinking Block Cursor Off
Syntax Hexadecimal 0xFE 0x54
Decimal 254 84
ASCII 254 “T”
Description This command will turn the block cursor off.
Remembered Yes
6 Special Characters
6.1 Introduction
The VK204-25 has the ability to create four different sets of eight custom characters and save them to
internal banks of memory. Each set of eight can be recalled from memory at any time, and selected characters
can be written to the display screen. Characters and sets can be created at any time, saved for later use, and
displayed to the screen through the intuitive command structure described below.
6.2 Creating a Custom Character
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