diff --git a/examples/lcd.rs b/examples/lcd.rs
index a6d8ec9..3b83aab 100755
--- a/examples/lcd.rs
+++ b/examples/lcd.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #![no_std]
 
 use defmt::info;
+use heapless::String;
 use panic_probe as _;
 
 use defmt_rtt as _; // global logger
@@ -50,8 +51,8 @@ fn main() -> ! {
         .expect("could not init HD44780 driver");
     lcd.set_display_mode(
         hd44780_driver::DisplayMode {
-            cursor_visibility: hd44780_driver::Cursor::Visible,
-            cursor_blink: hd44780_driver::CursorBlink::On,
+            cursor_visibility: hd44780_driver::Cursor::Invisible,
+            cursor_blink: hd44780_driver::CursorBlink::Off,
             display: hd44780_driver::Display::On,
         },
         &mut delay,
@@ -62,10 +63,25 @@ fn main() -> ! {
         .expect("could not write to LCD");
 
     let mut i = 0;
+    let mut buf: String<20> = String::new();
     loop {
         led.set_high().unwrap();
         info!("Writing to LCD...");
-        lcd.write_str("Hello world!\nGoing on", &mut delay)
+
+        lcd.clear(&mut delay).expect("could not clear the display");
+
+        lcd.set_cursor_pos(0, &mut delay)
+            .expect("could not move cursor to start");
+        lcd.write_str("Hello world!", &mut delay)
+            .expect("could not write to LCD");
+
+        lcd.set_cursor_pos(20, &mut delay)
+            .expect("could not move cursor to line 2");
+
+        buf.clear();
+        write!(&mut buf, "Iteration: {i}").expect("could not format text content for display");
+
+        lcd.write_str(&buf, &mut delay)
             .expect("could not write to LCD");
 
         info!("Done!");