Lesson 99: Real-Time Cloick DS3231 to build LCD and LED Clock

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Part 13: Clock and Timers

This code (99-1) is part of a lesson on using DS3231 Real-Time Clock module with Arduino.Please watch video for full details.

00:00 Introduction
04:11 DS3231 Datasheet
05:07 DS3231 Wiring
06:38 Simple DS3231 Clock code and library
10:05 DS3231 Code using Alarm
14:07 Running DS3231 Clock code demonstration
17:49 Alarm Buzzer and LED wiring for DS3231, code and demo
22:21 LCD Clock using DS3231
23:57 LCD Clock Code for Arduino
28:43 Building Unlimited Alarm using DS3231 clock module
29:38 Unlimited alarm wiring diagram
31:29 DS3231 using Alarm with relay and AC bulb wiring
31:59 DS3231 Unlimited Alarm Arduino code
34:38 Demonstration of Unlimited Alarm with reset push button
35:40 LED Clock using DS3231 and HT16K33
38:45 LED Clock code explained
50:38 LED Clock Demonstration and settings


 /*
 * Lesson 99: LCD Clock using Arudino and DS3231 RTC module
 * Full video details: https://youtu.be/LEQfzmO9Wm0
 * In this lesson we have the following codes:
 * 1-Basic DS3231 to display on serial monitor
 * 2-Using Larm feature of the DS3231
 * 3-LCD Clock
 * 4-4 Digit LED Clock
 * 5-Unlimited Alarms using DS3231 with reset push button
 * 
 * 
 * This code is part of Arduino Step by Step Course which starts here:  https://youtu.be/-6qSrDUA5a8
 * 
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  DS3231: Real-Time Clock. Simple example
  Read more: www.jarzebski.pl/arduino/komponenty/zegar-czasu-rzeczywistego-rtc-ds3231.html
  GIT: https://github.com/jarzebski/Arduino-DS3231
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  (c) 2014 by Korneliusz Jarzebski
*/

#include <Wire.h>
#include <DS3231.h>

DS3231 clock;
RTCDateTime dt;

void setup()
{
  Serial.begin(9600);

  // Initialize DS3231
  Serial.println("Initialize DS3231");;
  clock.begin();

  // Set sketch compiling time
  clock.setDateTime(__DATE__, __TIME__);
}

void loop()
{
  dt = clock.getDateTime();

  // For leading zero look to DS3231_dateformat example

  Serial.print("Raw data: ");
  Serial.print(dt.year);   Serial.print("-");
  Serial.print(dt.month);  Serial.print("-");
  Serial.print(dt.day);    Serial.print(" ");
  Serial.print(dt.hour);   Serial.print(":");
  Serial.print(dt.minute); Serial.print(":");
  Serial.print(dt.second); Serial.println("");

  delay(1000);
}