Introduction - Epson SED1352 Technical Manual

Epson Research and Development
Vancouver Design Center

1 INTRODUCTION

The purpose of this guide is to demonstrate how to program the SED1352 LCD controller, with reference made to the
SDU1352B0x evaluation board. The first half of this guide presents the basic concepts of LCD controllers, which describe
the following:
• Initializing the SED1352
• Gray Shades and Look-Up Tables
• Display Memory Models
• Virtual Displays
• Bitmaps and Text Displays
• Registers
• Split Screen
• Panning and Scrolling
• Power Saving
The second half of this guide presents programming examples for the following:
• Initialization
• Read Registers
• Gray Shades and Look-Up Tables
• Text
• Split Screen
• Panning and Scrolling
• Power Saving
These programming examples are combined in a simple menu-driven program. Most of the program is written in the 'C'
programming language, with some parts written in 8086 assembly.
Programming Notes and Examples
Issue Date: 98/10/08
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