3 displaying text, 1 general, 2 the built in character font – Matrix Orbital LCD/VFD Legacy User Manual

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Figure 13: Clamping a Relay

3 Displaying Text

This chapter describes the various text display commands in detail.

Before issuing commands to the

LCD4041 please read sections 6.2 and 6.3.

3.1 General

Text is displayed on the display using the built in 5x7 dot matrix font, in addition to up to 8 user defined

characters.

3.2 The built in Character Font

The display includes a built in 5x7 dot matrix font with the full range of ASCII characters plus a variety

of extended characters, as shown in the Figure below.

Matrix Orbital

LCD4041