Block:Arduino LCD Keypad Shield
Characteristics
- 1602 white character blue backlight LCD - two rows of 16 characters each - 5 keys: select, up, right, down and left
How to use
- Add the 'Arduino Display' block to your project and give it a 'Name'
Displaying a variable, example:
- Under 'Screen Definitions' section, add a 'Screen item'
- Enter a 'Label', this will be displayed on the LCD in front of the value, for example 'Temp:'
- Enter a 'Variable', this will be one of the variables that are defined earlier, and listed in the right-most panel, 'temp' in this example
- This will show on the LCD: 'Temp: 21'
LCD layout
- You can use four fields on the LCD screen, two on each row.
See also
Manufacturer data: https://wiki.dfrobot.com/LCD_KeyPad_Shield_For_Arduino_SKU__DFR0009
Infocard
Arduino LCD and Keypad Shield with 16×2 character LCD and a resistor keyboard with 4 direction keys, 1 select button & 1 reset button.
When used without a keyboard handler: 1=select, 2=left, 3=down, 4=up, 5=right
Property | Description |
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Disabled | To disable or enable this block. |
Name | The name of this block. |
Comment | To optionally enter a comment. It does not impact the generated firmware. |