Extron electronic 68-388-01 manual Advanced Instructions Reserved for Windows program

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RS-232 Programming • Appendix A

Advanced Instructions – Reserved for Windows program

IR Block

ASCII

Hex

Unit response

Read (Upload)

n/a

80 83

8k bytes of data

Write (Download)

n/a

80 82 [8k bytes]

Dnl

 

 

 

 

Flag Block

ASCII

Hex

Unit response

 

 

 

 

Read (Upload)

n/a

80 85

15 bytes of data

Write (Download)

n/a

[Byte0]*[Byte1]91

Dnl

 

n/a

[Byte2]*[Byte3]93

Dnl

 

n/a

[Byte6]*[Byte7]97

Dnl

 

n/a

[Byte8]* 30 99

Dnl ø

 

 

 

 

Unit Reset

ASCII

Hex

Unit response

 

 

 

 

Reset Unit

n/a

80 81

Upd

 

 

 

 

Flag Block: Consists of fifteen bytes (0-14) that will used for handling special functionsø

for current and future operation.

Byte 0 – Power on delay

 

 

Byte 1 – Power off delay

 

 

Byte 2 – Triple action switching delay (.5 second * value)

 

Byte 3 – Relay control

 

 

Byte 4

– n/u

 

 

Byte 5

– n/u

 

 

Byte 6

– n/u

 

 

Byte 7

– Mute control & misc. flags

 

 

(msb)

Bit 7 - True = Mute audio upon display-power down.

 

 

 

Bit 6 - True = Limit System volume upon switcher power up.

 

 

Bit 5 - True = Send responses to RS-232 commands.

 

 

 

Bit 4 - True = Send channel IR command upon display-power up.

 

 

Bit 3 - True = Enable front panel volume

 

 

 

Bit 2 - reserved

 

 

 

Bit 1 - reserved

 

 

(lsb)

Bit 0 - reserved

 

 

 

Note: Factory default = all bits on (hex FF).

 

Byte 8 – Video type (composite video or S-video)

Byte 14 - Checksum

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Extron • System 5cr Switcher • User’s Manual

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Contents System 5cr Precautions Setup Mode procedures ConnectionsChapter One Introduction to System 5cr Introduction to System 5cr What is a System 5cr Switcher? Controlling the SystemStandard Features Infrared Learning for System ControlInputs OutputsOptions and Accessories System 5 with accessories and optionsSpecifications Video inputControl projector Rear Panel Connections Video Input Connections Installation in a Rack, on a Wall or Under a TablePanel Connections Audio Input Connections Video Output Connections12VDC, 500mA output is provided on the Comm. IR Emitter port Connecting Accessories Audio Preamp Out ConnectionComm Connector and Infrared Emitter Room/Relay ConnectorUsing the System 5cr Power and Room Using the System 5crFront Panel Controls and Indicators PC Input Selection Buttons and Indicators 1b. Front panel controls and indicatorsConfiguration Setup from the Front Panel Enter Setup Config ModeClear Configurations Preset Audio Input Attenuation LevelsLearn Infrared Signals from other devices’ remote controls Select format for VID1 and/or VID2See inset top, right To install batteries Remote Operation4Chapter Four Windows Control Software Installing Windows Control Software Program HelpProgram Operation Example of two Help screens for the SystemAuto Set Attenuators set all audio input to the same level Power Up/Down Delay timesRoom Relay Mode Latched/Momentary RGB Delay Times Saving a Configuration to a FileDownloading from Extron’s IR Projector Library Miscellaneous OptionsLoading Projector Drivers Programming the System 5cr Remote Control Port RS-232 Host-to-System 5cr InstructionsDefinitions and Abbreviations AsciiAdvanced Instructions Reserved for Windows program BInstalling System 5cr Options System 5cr Options To IR Broadcaster To projector remote jack Glossary of terms Following is a list of terms taken from Extron’s GlossaryLCD Index FCC Class a Notice Extron’s Warranty Extron ELECTRONICS, Asia

68-388-01 specifications

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