1. Producte acabatview
This document provides essential information for the installation and safe handling of the XSRUPB FPC-194 4.2 Inch E-Paper Display. This display is designed as a replacement part for various applications, including digital price tags and other e-ink display systems.
Nota important: This product is an LCD screen / e-paper / vehicle display screen, sold only as a replacement part for repairs. It is not a complete device and does not have independent operating functionality. It does not include any cables, brackets, tools, or other accessories.

2. Safety Information and Usage Limitations
⚠ Warning - Safety Information
- This product is only a repair replacement part. Improper installation may cause permanent damage to the product or circuitry.
- Always disconnect the power before installation to avoid short circuits or electric shock.
- Do not touch the screen connector with bare hands to avoid static electricity damage.
- The screen is fragile; do not squeeze, bend, drop, or impact it.
- Do not use if the screen is cracked or damaged.
- Keep this product out of reach of children to prevent accidental injury.
Limitacions d'ús: This product is only a spare part for repairing and replacing damaged screens. It cannot be used alone; it must be installed on the original motherboard. Professional installation is required.
3. Passos d'instal·lació
Segueix aquests passos amb cura per a una instal·lació correcta:
- Preparació: Before starting, ensure you have the correct replacement screen. Please disassemble the device first and check if the old screen matches the FPC-194 model.
- Desconnexió d'alimentació: Disconnect all power from the device before disassembly and installation to prevent electrical hazards.
- Elimina la pantalla antiga: Carefully remove the damaged original display screen from the machine.
- Instal·la una nova pantalla: Install this replacement display screen into the device.
- Interfície de connexió: Connect the screen interface correctly according to the original structure. Refer to the pinout diagram in the specifications section for guidance.
- Reassembly and Test: Reassemble the main unit and connect the power supply to test if the screen works properly.

4. Instruccions de funcionament
Once installed and powered, the E-Paper Display operates by receiving data through its SPI interface. The display features a fast refresh rate of 1.5 seconds for full updates and 0.26 seconds for partial updates, making it suitable for dynamic content like digital price tags.
- Interfície de dades: The display communicates via SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface). Ensure your host controller is configured to send data correctly over this interface.
- Refresh Modes: The display supports full refresh (3 seconds) and fast refresh (1.5 seconds) for complete screen updates, and partial refresh (0.26 seconds) for updating specific areas without flickering the entire screen.
- Consum d'energia: Designed for low power applications, with a refresh power consumption of 18.48 mW and a standby power consumption of 0.0165 mW.
5. Manteniment
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your E-Paper Display, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Neteja: Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the display surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive materials.
- Manipulació: Always handle the display by its edges. Avoid touching the display surface or the FPC connector with bare hands.
- Emmagatzematge: Store the display within the specified temperature range of -25℃ to 70℃. Avoid extreme temperatures and high humidity.
- Protecció: Protect the display from physical impact, pressure, and bending, as it is fragile.
6. Solució De Problemes
If you encounter issues with your E-Paper Display, consider the following:
- Sense pantalla/pantalla en blanc:
- Verify all power connections are secure and providing the correct voltage.
- Check the FPC connector for proper seating and alignment. Ensure no pins are bent or damaged.
- Confirm the display is correctly connected to the original motherboard as per the installation steps.
- Incorrect Display/Garbled Image:
- Ensure the SPI interface communication protocol is correctly implemented by your host controller.
- Check for any software or firmware issues in the device driving the display.
- Verify that the data being sent to the display matches its resolution (400x300 pixels).
- Partial or Slow Refresh:
- Confirm that the correct refresh mode (full, fast, or partial) is being commanded by the host system.
- Ensure the operating temperature is within the specified range (0℃~50℃). Performance may degrade outside this range.
- Danys físics: If the screen is cracked, bent, or shows visible damage, it cannot be repaired and should be replaced.
7. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Número de part | Fundació Politècnica de Catalunya-194 |
| Connector | 24 Pin FPC |
| Mida | 4.2 polzades |
| Max Grayscale | 4 |
| Tipus | Matriu de punts |
| Color | Negre, Blanc |
| IC | SSD1683 |
| Interfície | SPI |
| Resolució | 400x300 (DPI: 120) |
| Full Refresh Time | 3 segons |
| Mida del contorn | 91 x 77 x 1.2 mm |
| Fast Refresh Time | 1.5 segons |
| Active Size | 84.8 x 63.6 mm |
| Partial Refresh Time | 0.26 segons |
| Pixel Pitch | 0.212 x 0.212 mm |
| Power Consumption (Refresh) | 18.48 mW |
| Temperatura de funcionament | 0 ℃ ~ 50 ℃ |
| Consum d'energia en espera | 0.0165 mW |
| Temperatura d'emmagatzematge | -25 ℃ ~ 70 ℃ |

8. Consells d'usuari
While no specific user tips were provided, general best practices for handling sensitive electronic components apply:
- Always work in a clean, static-free environment when installing or handling the display.
- Double-check all connections before applying power to prevent damage.
- If replacing a screen, ensure the new screen's firmware or driver requirements are compatible with your existing system.
9. Recursos addicionals
For more detailed technical information and specific instructions, you may refer to the official user manual PDF: