Keithley DMM7510 Reference Manual

Model DMM7510
7½ Digit Graphical Sampling Multimeter Reference Manual Section 8: TSP
command reference
DMM7510-901-01 Rev. B / May 2015 8-67
display.prompt()
This function allows you to create an interactive dialog prompt that displays a custom message on the front-panel
display.
Type TSP-Link accessible
Affected by Where saved Default value
Function
Yes
Usage
promptID = display.prompt(buttonID, promptText)
promptID
A set of characters that identifies the prompt; up to 63 characters
buttonID
The type of prompt to display; choose one of the following options:
• display.BUTTONS_NONE
• display.BUTTONS_OK
• display.BUTTONS_CANCEL
• display.BUTTONS_OKCANCEL
• display.BUTTONS_YESNO
•
display.BUTTONS_YESNOCANCEL
promptText
A string that contains the text that is displayed above the prompts
Details
This command displays buttons and text on the front panel. You can set up scripts that respond to the
buttons when they are selected.
If you send display.BUTTONS_NONE, the operator needs to press the EXIT key to clear the
message from the front-panel display. You can also use the display.delete() command to
remove the prompt.
Only one prompt can be active at a time.
When the user presses a button, the button presses are returned as one of the following options:
• OK: display.BUTTON_OK
• Cancel: display.BUTTON_CANCEL
• Yes: display.BUTTON_YES
• No: display.BUTTON_NO
To capture return values, you need to use displaywait.event() to wait for the user button
selection.

Keithley DMM7510 Specifications

General

Resolution	7.5 digits
DC Voltage Range	100 mV to 1000 V
AC Voltage Range	100 mV to 750 V
DC Current Range	10 µA to 10 A
Resistance Range	10 Ω to 1 GΩ
Sampling Rate	1 MS/s
Memory	27.5 million readings
Display	5 inch capacitive touchscreen
AC Voltage Accuracy	±0.06% of reading
AC Current Range	10 A
Connectivity	USB, LAN, GPIB