#include #include #define CONTRAST_PIN 9 #define BACKLIGHT_PIN 7 #define CONTRAST 110 LiquidCrystal lcd(12, 11, 5, 4, 3, 2, BACKLIGH_PIN, POSITIVE ); // Creat a set of new characters byte smiley[8] = { 0b00000, 0b00000, 0b01010, 0b00000, 0b00000, 0b10001, 0b01110, 0b00000 }; byte armsUp[8] = { 0b00100, 0b01010, 0b00100, 0b10101, 0b01110, 0b00100, 0b00100, 0b01010 }; byte frownie[8] = { 0b00000, 0b00000, 0b01010, 0b00000, 0b00000, 0b00000, 0b01110, 0b10001 }; void setup() { Serial.begin ( 57600 ); // Switch on the backlight and LCD contrast levels pinMode(CONTRAST_PIN, OUTPUT); analogWrite ( CONTRAST_PIN, CONTRAST ); //lcd.setBacklightPin ( BACKLIGHT_PIN, POSITIVE ); //lcd.setBacklight ( HIGH ); lcd.backlight(); lcd.begin(16,2); // initialize the lcd lcd.createChar (0, smiley); // load character to the LCD lcd.createChar (1, armsUp); // load character to the LCD lcd.createChar (2, frownie); // load character to the LCD lcd.home (); // go home lcd.print("Hello, ARDUINO "); lcd.setCursor ( 0, 1 ); // go to the next line lcd.print (" FORUM - fm "); } void loop() { // Do a little animation by writing to the same location lcd.setCursor ( 14, 1 ); lcd.print (char(2)); delay (200); lcd.setCursor ( 14, 1 ); lcd.print ( char(0)); delay (200); }