Extron electronic 68-388-01 manual Definitions and Abbreviations, Ascii

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Appendix A • RS-232 Programming

Simple Instruction Set – Command codes

 

 

 

Extron’s Simple Instruction Set (SIS) minimizes the code required.

Initial power up

Unit response

 

 

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Command Name/Description

ASCII

Hex

Unit response

 

 

 

 

Input Selection – Select one of five inputs to be connected to the output video and/or audio device(s). Send the input number, followed by the specific character ($, &, !) to define whether to switch audio, video, or both.

Audio only

$

30+

24

A

Video only

&

30+

26

V

Both Video and audio

!

30+

21

C ø

 

 

 

 

 

Room – Switch between two states of the relay which operates room functions, such as lights, display screen, etc.

On

O

 

 

4F

 

 

 

Rly

 

 

Off

o

 

 

6F

 

 

 

Rly

ø

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display Power – Turn the display device (projector) On or Off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

On (discrete)

[

 

 

5B

 

 

 

Pwr

 

 

Off (discrete)

]

 

 

5D

 

 

 

Pwr

ø

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display Mute – Either S or s will toggle the video output Mute state.

 

 

 

 

 

Toggle

S/s

 

 

53/73

 

 

 

Mut

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display Mode

 

 

 

 

 

ø

 

 

Toggle

J

 

 

4A

 

 

 

Mde

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Gain – (0 = affect master volume output, 1 = affect current input attenuator)ø

 

Set gain (amp output)

0*

 

G

30 2A

47

 

 

Aud

 

 

Set attenuation (input)

1*

 

G

30 2A

47

 

 

Aud

 

 

Increment up (amp output)

{ G

 

 

7B 47

 

 

 

Aud

 

 

Increment down (amp output)

} G

 

 

7D 47

 

 

 

Aud

ø

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Read Attenuators

*A

 

 

2A 41

 

·

· ·

·

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Configuration, Set video type

 

* \

 

 

 

 

*

5C

Vid/Svoø

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Query Software Version

Q/q

 

 

51/71

 

 

 

Ver

·

ø

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request Part Number

N/n

 

 

4E/6E

 

 

 

Nxx-xxx-xxø

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request Information

I/i

 

 

49/69

V

·A ·T

·Pwr

·Rly ·Clp ·Mut ·Aud

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error Response codes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ø

Invalid input number

E01

 

 

The specified input number is something other than 1 - 5.

Invalid command

E10

 

 

The System 5 received a character that is not a command.

Invalid Value (out of range)

E13

 

 

The value parameter is not within the allowed range.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Definitions and Abbreviations:

= CR/LF (hex 0D 0A)

ø = Input #1 through 5, or 0 = no connection

= 0 or 1 (0 = off, 1 = on)

= 0 – 100 (steps of audio attenuation)

= Video type (0 = RGB, 1 = composite video, 2 = S-Vid)

= 4 or 5 (Configurable video inputs)

= Controller firmware version, followed by IR firmware version

= 0 or 1 (0 = Off, 1 = On)

= 3, 2, 1, or 0 (3 = display is busy powering up, 2 = display is busy powering down, 1 = display power is on, 0 = display power is off)

·= space (If indicated, the space must be there.)

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Contents System 5cr Precautions Connections Setup Mode proceduresChapter One Introduction to System 5cr Introduction to System 5cr Controlling the System What is a System 5cr Switcher?Outputs Standard FeaturesInfrared Learning for System Control InputsSystem 5 with accessories and options Options and AccessoriesVideo input SpecificationsControl projector Rear Panel Connections Panel Connections Installation in a Rack, on a Wall or Under a TableVideo Input Connections Video Output Connections Audio Input Connections12VDC, 500mA output is provided on the Comm. IR Emitter port Audio Preamp Out Connection Connecting AccessoriesRoom/Relay Connector Comm Connector and Infrared EmitterUsing the System 5cr Front Panel Controls and Indicators Using the System 5crPower and Room 1b. Front panel controls and indicators PC Input Selection Buttons and IndicatorsPreset Audio Input Attenuation Levels Configuration Setup from the Front PanelEnter Setup Config Mode Clear ConfigurationsSelect format for VID1 and/or VID2 Learn Infrared Signals from other devices’ remote controlsRemote Operation See inset top, right To install batteries4Chapter Four Windows Control Software Program Help Installing Windows Control SoftwareExample of two Help screens for the System Program OperationRoom Relay Mode Latched/Momentary Power Up/Down Delay timesAuto Set Attenuators set all audio input to the same level Miscellaneous Options RGB Delay TimesSaving a Configuration to a File Downloading from Extron’s IR Projector LibraryLoading Projector Drivers Programming the System 5cr Host-to-System 5cr Instructions Remote Control Port RS-232Ascii Definitions and AbbreviationsAdvanced Instructions Reserved for Windows program BInstalling System 5cr Options System 5cr Options To IR Broadcaster To projector remote jack Following is a list of terms taken from Extron’s Glossary Glossary of termsLCD Index FCC Class a Notice Extron’s Warranty Extron ELECTRONICS, Asia

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