Button Commands - AMX DMS Operation/Reference Manual

Programming The Mio Modero DMS and DMS Pinnacle

"^" Button Commands

These Button Commands are used in the NetLinx protocol and are case insensitive.
All commands that begin with "^" have the capability of assigning a variable text address range and
button state range. A device must first be defined in the NetLinx programming language with values
for the Device: Port : System (in all programming examples - Keypad is used in place of these values).
"^" Button Commands
^APF
Add page flip
action to a button
if it does not
already exist.
^BFB
Set the feedback
type of the button.
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Variable text ranges allow you to target 1 or more variable text channels in a single
command.
Button State ranges allow you to target 1 or more states of a variable text button with a single
command.
The "." Character is used for the 'through' notation, also the "&" character is used for the
'And' notation.
Syntax:
"'^APF-<vt addr range>,<page flip action>,<page name>'"
Variables:
• variable text address range = 1 - 4000.
• page flip action =
• page name = 1 - 50 ASCII characters.
Example:
SEND COMMAND Keypad,"'^APF-400,Stan,Main Page'"
Assigns a button to a standard page flip with page name 'Main Page'.
ONLY works on General-type buttons.
Syntax:
"'^BFB-<vt addr range>,<feedback type>'"
Variables:
• variable text address range = 1 - 4000.
• feedback type = (None, Channel, Invert, On (Always on), Momentary, and Blink).
Example:
SEND_COMMAND Keypad,"'^BFB-500,Momentary'"
Sets the Feedback type of the button to 'Momentary'.
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