Programming
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Black/White LCD Mini-Touch Panels
Button String Commands
The table below lists string commands you can assign to buttons using the touch panel editor. Select
the PROPERTIES option in the Edit bar, press the target button, and enter the string command with
the Touch Panel keyboard. The string command is sent to the control system when you press the
button.
Button String Commands
$ID
Sets the group ID
number.
Syntax:
"’$ID,<group ID>’"
Variables:
group ID = 0 (Off) - 15
Example:
"’$ID 15’"
$SL
Activates sleep
mode on the
touch panel.
Syntax:
"’$SL’"
Example:
"’$SL’"
Activates sleep mode on the touch panel.
$ST
Sets the idle time
to activate sleep
mode for a touch
panel in 1-minute
increments.
When the touch panel’s input time matches the sleep time, the panel goes to sleep.
Syntax:
"’$ST<sleep timeout>’"
Variables:
sleep timeout = 1 (Off) - 120 (minutes)
Example:
"’$ST 5’"
Sets the touch panel’s sleep time to 5 minutes.
