Interactive SourceMeter® Instrument Reference Manual Section 8:
2450-901-01 Rev. B/September 2013 8-49
display.lightstate
This attribute sets the brightness of the front-panel display.
Type TSP-Link accessible Affected by Where saved Default value
Attribute (RW) Yes
display.STATE_LCD_75
Usage
brightness = display.lightstate
display.lightstate = brightness
The brightness of the display:
• 100%: display.STATE_LCD_100
• 75%: display.STATE_LCD_75
• 50%: display.STATE_LCD_50
• 25%: display.STATE_LCD_25
• Display off: display.STATE_LCD_OFF
• Display and all indicators off:
Details
This command determines the brightness of the front-panel display.
Screen life is affected by how long the screen is on at full brightness. The higher the brightness
setting and the longer the screen is bright, the shorter the screen life.
Example
display.lightstate = display.STATE_LCD_50
Set the display brightness to 50%
Also see
None