EVM6418 Keypad Module

This module allows you to read the value of the switches and potentiometers on the EVM’s keypad/display module. The keypad/display module must be connected to the EVM6418 when the board is powered up.

Description
Reads the value of the switches on the EVM’s keypad/display module.

Required Headers
evm6418.h
evm6418_keypad.h

Required Libraries
evm6418bsl.lib

Function Prototype
Uint16 EVM6418_KEYPAD_readKey()

Parameters
None

Return Value
1-9 - if a switch is pressed, 0 if no keys are pressed

Example

    /* Read current key value */
    keyval = EVM6418_KEYPAD_readKey();

Description
Reads the value of the potentiometers on the EVM’s keypad/display module

Required Headers
evm6418.h
evm6418_keypad.h

Required Libraries
evm6418bsl.lib

Function Prototype
Uint16 EVM6418_KEYPAD_readPot(Int16 potnum)

Parameters
potnum – 1 for potentiometer #1, 2 for potentiometer #2

Return Value
12-bit value read from analog/digital converter connected to potentiometer.

Example

    /* Read value of potentiometer #1 */
    potval = EVM6418_KEYPAD_readPot(1);