Appendix
24
KPDesign Keypad Design Program
Send Commands
The following Send Commands work with the DMS and IMS keypads.
Send Commands
"'TIME<T#>'"
Set Backlight Timeout (0=Off, 1=Use Internal, 2-255 = Number
of seconds)
T# = Time value, In Seconds.
"'PAGE-<page name>'"
Page name to a given page name. Page Name is case sensi-
tive
"'TPAGEON'"
Page tracking on. Returns page as string when changed.
Example String Return: "'PAGE-My Page',<CR>"
"'TPAGEOFF'"
Page tracking off
"'PACKON'"
Pack unused variable text items.
Unused variable text items are items that are hidden or have a
variable text channel but the text is empty. Use a single space
to keep a blank space when packing is turned on.
"'PACKOFF'"
Do not pack unused var text items.
"'SET-
[<TITLE>,<SM#>,<SV#>,<SN#>,
<SX#>,<SS#>]'"
Goto set bargraph, text or temperature mode.
Title, mode, value, min, max and step are optional. Defaults
are:
Value is returned as a string.
Example String Return:
"'SET-<SV#>',<CR>"
• SM# - Mode Number, BARGRAPH = 1,
TEXT = 2,
TEMPERATURE = 3
• SV# - Value, -255 to 255 (See Notes)
• SN# - Minimum, -255 to 255 (See Notes)
• SX# - Maximum, -255 to 255 (See Notes)
• SS# - Step, 0-100 (See Notes)
Title, mode, value, min, max and step are optional. Defaults
are:
• Title = "" <No Title>
• Mode Number = BARGRAPH (1)
• Value = 0
• Minimum = 0
• Maximum = 255
• Step = 1
See Bargraph Notes
"'SCLOCK-[<TITLE>,<TIME>]'"
Set Clock Mode. This allows you to interactively set the time of
the master.
Title and Time are optional. Time is on 24-hour format
"'STIME-[<TITLE>,<TIME>]'"
Set Time Mode. This allows you to interactively set a time
value.
• Time value is returned as a string.
• Title and Time are optional. Time is on 24 hour format
Example String Return:
"'STIME-<TIME>',<CR>".
"'CONT'"
Goto Contrast mode. This allows you to adjust contrast interac-
tively. (Supported by the IMS keypad only).
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