Seiko LCD displays have 16 pins.  The last two pins (15 & 16) are for the
LED backlighting (on the Seiko displays anyways).

Randie
rohtsji@glenayre.com


> From ecn@BIS.BG Mon Sep 29 23:19:01 1997
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> Date:         Tue, 30 Sep 1997 09:10:32 +0200
> From: Evgeni Nikolov <ecn@BIS.BG>
> Subject:      Re: MIZU's LCD display tech doc needed
> To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
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> > Does it have 14 pins?
> > If it does then it probably uses the HD44780 part.  This is pretty =
> easy to use.
> > Search the net for "LCD" and "HD44780" and you should find plenty!
>
> Well, no. It has additional 2 pins - totally 16 instead of 14. That's =
> why I'm asking for help. When I bought it from store they gave me tech =
> spec of something like this BUT with 14 pins.=20
>
> HELP!
>
> Evgeni=20
>