Keithley 3700 series Reference Manual page 209

Series 3700 System Switch/Multimeter Reference Manual
display.sendkey
Function
Usage
Also see
Example
Document Number: 3700S-901-01 Rev. A / August 2007
Send keycode that simulates the action of a front panel control being pressed.
display.sendkey(keycode)
Set keycode to one of the values shown below:
Key List
display.KEY_RIGHT
display.KEY_LEFT
display.WHEEL_LEFT
display.WHEEL_RIGHT
display.KEY_RANGEUP
display.KEY_FUNC
display.KEY_REL
display.KEY_MENU
display.KEY_CLOSE
display.KEY_SLOT
display.KEY_RUN
display.KEY_DISPLAY
display.KEY_AUTO
display.KEY_FILTER
display.KEY_EXIT
display.KEY_STORE
display.KEY_SCAN
NOTE When using this function, send built-in defines such as display.KEY_RIGHT
(rather than the numeric value of 103). This will allow for greater forward
compatibility with respect to firmware revisions. For example, use
display.KEY_ENTER instead of 82.
Front panel keys (on page 3-6) for key functions.
To use a bus command to simulate the action of a front panel RUN key being pressed:
display.sendkey(display.KEY_RUN)
Section 9: Instrument Control Library (ICL)
Value Key List
103 display.KEY_INSERT
104 display.KEY_OPENALL
107 display.KEY_CONFIG
114 display.KEY_RANGEDOWN
65 display.KEY_ENTER
66 display.KEY_REC
67 display.KEY_DMM
68 display.KEY_DELETE
69 display.KEY_STEP
70 display.KEY_CHAN
71 display.KEY_RATE
72 display.KEY_LIMIT
73 display.KEY_TRIG
74 display.KEY_OPEN
75 display.KEY_PATT
76 display.KEY_LOAD
77 display.WHEEL_ENTER
Value
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
90
91
92
93
94
95
97
9-65