:: movlw disp_on :: call writec :: disp_on =3D 0x0c Joe,=20 I notice that you write a display_on command and he doesn't in the=20 initialisation code. Colin -- cdb, colin@btech-online.co.uk on 13/04/2011 =20 Web presence: www.btech-online.co.uk =20 =20 Hosted by: www.justhost.com.au =20 =20 =20 =20 --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .