Programming
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8.5" Black and White Touch Panels
System Send_Commands (Cont.)
BRIT
Adjusts brightness
of display.
Syntax:
"’BRIT-<level>’"
Variable:
level = 1 - 7 (1 = minimum; 7 = maximum)
Example:
SEND_COMMAND TP,"’BRIT-7’"
Sets to highest brightness level.
CONT
Adjusts brightness
of display.
Syntax:
"’CONT-<level>’"
Variable:
level = 1 - 15 (1 = minimum; 15 = maximum)
Example:
SEND_COMMAND TP,"’CONT-15’"
Sets to highest contrast level.
CALIBRATE
Starts the touch
panel calibration
sequence.
Syntax:
"’CALIBRATE’"
Example:
SEND_COMMAND TP,"’CALIBRATE’"
Starts the calibration operation on the touch panel.
CLOCK
Sets the time and
date.
Syntax:
"’CLOCK <mm-dd-yy> <hh:mm:ss>’"
Variables:
mm = 01 - 12, dd = 01 - 31, yy = 00 - 99
hh = 00 - 23, mm = 00 - 59, ss = 00 - 59
Example:
SEND_COMMAND TP,"’CLOCK 02-08-98 19:16:00’"
Sets the touch panel’s date to February 8, 1998, and time to 7:16 p.m.
CURSOR
Turns the cursor
display On or Off if
the touch device
has a cursor.
Syntax:
"’CURSOR <OFF/ON>’"
Variables:
Off = 0 and On = 1
Example:
SEND_COMMAND TP,"’CURSOR 0’"
Turns the cursor display Off.
DBEEP
Gives a double
beep output.
This command only works if the Double Beep value in the Protected Setup page is set to
On.
Syntax:
"’DBEEP’"
Example:
SEND_COMMAND TP,"’DBEEP’"
Double beeps the panel.