Section 7: Command reference
Model 2651A High Power System SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual
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2651A-901-01 Rev. A / March 2011
Also see
(on page 7-70)
display.sendkey()
This function sends a code that simulates the action of a front panel control.
Type
TSP-Link accessible
Affected by
Where saved
Default value
Function Yes
Usage
display.sendkey(
keyCode
)
keyCode
A parameter that specifies the key to virtually press. See
Details
for more
information
Details
This command simulates the pressing of a front panel key or navigation wheel, or the turning the navigation
wheel one click to the left or right.
Key codes
Value
Key list
Value
Key list
0
display.KEY_NONE
82
display.KEY_ENTER
65
display.KEY_RANGEUP
85
display.KEY_RECALL
68
display.KEY_MENU
86
display.KEY_MEASA
69
display.KEY_MODEA
87
display.KEY_DIGITSA
70
display.KEY_RELA
88
display.KEY_OUTPUTA
71
display.KEY_RUN
92
display.KEY_TRIG
72
display.KEY_DISPLAY
93
display.KEY_LIMITA
73
display.KEY_AUTO
94
display.KEY_SPEEDA
75
display.KEY_EXIT
95
display.KEY_LOAD
77
display.KEY_FILTERA
97
display.WHEEL_ENTER
78
display.KEY_STORE
103
display.KEY_RIGHT
79
display.KEY_SRCA
104
display.KEY_LEFT
80
display.KEY_CONFIG
107
display.WHEEL_LEFT
81
display.KEY_RANGEDOWN
114
display.WHEEL_RIGHT
NOTE
When using this function, use built-in constants such as
display.KEY_RIGHT
(rather than the
numeric value of
103
). This allows for better forward compatibility with firmware revisions.
Example
display.sendkey(display.KEY_RUN)
Simulates pressing the RUN key.
Also see
(on page 2-1)
