Editing Fourteen-segment display (section)

== Character encoding ==
[[File:Arabic number on a 14 segment display.gif|thumb|174x174px|Arabic numerals on a 14-segment display]]
By lighting different elements, different characters can be displayed.

In a 14-segment display, there is also an optional 15th segment which is a decimal point (denoted as "DP").

=== Decimal ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Hexadecimal encoding of decimal numbers for 14-segment display
!Digit
!0
!1
!2
!3
!4
!5
!6
!7
!8
!9
|-
!Hex code
|0xC3F
|0x406
|0xDB
|0x8F
|0xE6
|0xED
|0xFD
|0x1401
|0xFF
|0xE7
|}

=== Latin alphabet ===
[[File:Latin alphabet on a 14 segment display.gif|thumb|171x171px|Latin letters on a 14 segment display]]
A 14-segment display is mostly used to display text because the 14 elements allow all [[Latin alphabet|Latin letters]] to be displayed both in [[Upper CASE|upper case]] and [[Letter case|lower case]] (with a few exceptions like "s").{{cn|date=February 2025}}
{| class="wikitable"
|+Hexadecimal Encoding of Latin Alphabet for 14-segment display
!Alphabet
!A
!B
!C
!D
!E
!F
!G
!H
!I
!J
!K
!L
!M
!N
|-
!Hex code
|0xF7
|0x128F
|0x39
|0x120F
|0xF9
|0xF1
|0xBD
|0xF6
|0x1209
|0x1E
|0x2470
|0x38
|0x536
|0x2136
|}
{| class="wikitable"
!Alphabet
!O
!P
!Q
!R
!S
!T
!U
!V
!W
!X
!Y
!Z
|-
!Hex code
|0x3F
|0xF3
|0x203F
|0x20F3
|0x18D
|0x1201
|0x3E
|0xC30
|0x2836
|0x2D00
|0x1500
|0xC09
|}