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  1. - 18th December 2006, 06:10 #7
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    Make sure the R/W pin is set to GND & play with the contrast Pot

    What happen?

    What is your PIC #?

    Could be the the config fuses as well, make sure you set HS_OSC and LVP_OFF

    Did you tied your unused LCD data pin (DB0, DB1, DB2, DB3) to gnd?

    And it's suppose to be a 4X20 LCD type.. you may try to add
    Code:
    DEFINE LCD_LINES 4
    Last edited by mister_e; - 18th December 2006 at 06:26.
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