ACR89U-A1 – Reference Manual
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3.5.2.3. PC_to_ACR89_SetBacklight
This command configures the LCD display. This command context is slot independent.
Offset
Field Name
Type Size
Value
Description
10
BCmdCode
Hex
1
19h
-
11
wCmdLength
Hex
2
0001h
Size of command data (in
big endian)
13
AbRfu
Hex
2
0000
Reserved for future
15
BBacklight
Hex
1
00h or 01h
00h = turns off backlight
01h = turns on backlight
Others values RFU
The response to this command is the
ACR89_to_PC_DisplayStatus
message.
3.5.2.4. PC_to_ACR89_DisplayMessage
This command displays a string of characters from ACR89 build-in font library. The string will be
displayed horizontally from the current cursor position. ACR89 will automatically calculate the
absolute coordinates from the character position and character size. The cursor will move accordingly.
This command context is slot dependent.
Offset
Field Name
Type Size Value
Description
10
BCmdCode
Hex
1
1Bh
-
11
wCmdLength
Hex
2
Var… Size of command data (in big endian)
13
AbRfu
Hex
2
0000h Reserved for future
15
bCharCoding
Hex
1
-
Data encoding format in abData field.
Character size depends on data
format.
00h = ASCII (1 row by 6 column per
character)
All other values are RFU
16
AbData
Ascii
Byte
array
-
Character string of encoding format
stated in bCharCoding field
The response to this command is the
ACR89_to_PC_DisplayStatus
message.
3.5.2.5. PC_to_ACR89_DisplayRowGraphic
This command scans a row of graphics to be displayed on LCD.
Offset
Field Name
Type Size Value
Description
10
bCmdCode
Hex
1
23h
-
11
wCmdLength
Hex
2
Var… Size of command data (in big endian)
13
abRfu
Hex
2
0000h
-
15
bRowPosition
Hex
1
-
Start position row index. One row is
with height of 8 pixels.
16
bColumnPosition
Hex
1
-
Start position column index