Template: LCD1602 RGB Module Guides for Arduino

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Hardware connection

LCD PIN Arduino
VCC 3.3V
GND GND
SDA SDA
SCL SCL

The hardware connection as below:

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Library file loading for Arduino

  • Download the demo from the Resources, there is a Waveshare-LCD1602-RGB-master.zip library file in the Arduino folder.
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  • There are two methods to load the library:
    • Method 1: Unzip the entire .zip package to the libraries folder of the Arduino IDE.

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    • Method 2: Add this .zip package directly to the Arduino IDE.
      • Open the Arduino IDE -> Choose 'Sketch' in the taskbar -> Choose 'Include Library' -> Add .ZIP library.
      • Find Waveshare-LCD1602-RGB-mater.zip in the demo folder and click to open it.