External Control
Application
These specifications cover the communications control of the plasma monitor by external equipment.
Connections
Connections are made as described below.
External equipment e.g., Personal computer
Display
Connector on the plasma monitor side: EXTERNAL CONTROL connector.
Use a crossed (reverse) cable.
Type of connector: D-Sub 9-pin male
Pin No. | Pin Name | Pin No. | Pin Name |
1 | No Connection | 6 | DSR (DCE side ready) |
2 | RXD (Receive data) | 7 | RTS (Ready to send) |
3 | TXD (Transmit data) | 8 | CTS (Clear to send) |
4 | DTR (DTE side ready) | 9 | No connection |
5 | GND |
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1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9
Communication Parameters
(1) | Communication system | Asynchronous |
(2) | Interface | |
(3) | Baud rate | 9600 bps |
(4) | Data length | 8 bits |
(5) | Parity | Odd |
(6) | Stop bit | 1 bit |
(7) | Communication code | Hex |
External Control Codes (Reference)
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Power ON |
| 9FH | 80H | 60H | 4EH | 00H | CDH |
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OFF |
| 9FH | 80H | 60H | 4FH | 00H | CEH |
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Input Switch | Video1 (RCA) | DFH | 80H | 60H | 47H | 01H | 01H | 08H |
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| Video2 | DFH | 80H | 60H | 47H | 01H | 02H | 09H |
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| DVD/HD1 (RCA) | DFH | 80H | 60H | 47H | 01H | 05H | 0CH |
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| DVD/HD2 (RCA) | DFH | 80H | 60H | 47H | 01H | 06H | 0DH |
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| DVD/HD3 (HDMI) | DFH | 80H | 60H | 47H | 01H | 0EH | 15H |
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| PC/RGB (mini | DFH | 80H | 60H | 47H | 01H | 07H | 0EH |
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| DVD/HD4 (HDMI) | DFH | 80H | 60H | 47H | 01H | 1AH | 21H |
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Audio Mute | ON | 9FH | 80H | 60H | 3EH | 00H | BDH |
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| OFF | 9FH | 80H | 60H | 3FH | 00H | BEH |
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Picture Mode | NORMAL | DFH | 80H | 60H | OAH | 01H | 01H | CBH |
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| THEATER 1 | DFH | 80H | 60H | OAH | 01H | 02H | CCH |
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| THEATER 2 | DFH | 80H | 60H | OAH | 01H | 03H | CDH |
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| DEFAULT | DFH | 80H | 60H | OAH | 01H | 04H | CEH |
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| BRIGHT | DFH | 80H | 60H | OAH | 01H | 05H | CFH |
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Screen Mode | STADIUM | DFH | 80H | 60H | 51H | 01H | 02H | 13H |
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| ZOOM | DFH | 80H | 60H | 51H | 01H | 03H | 14H |
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| NORMAL | DFH | 80H | 60H | 51H | 01H | 04H | 15H |
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| ANAMORPHIC | DFH | 80H | 60H | 51H | 01H | 05H | 16H |
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| UNDERSCAN | DFH | 80H | 60H | 51H | 01H | 08H | 19H |
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| 14 : 9 | DFH | 80H | 60H | 51H | 01H | 09H | 1AH |
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| 2.35 : 1 | DFH | 80H | 60H | 51H | 01H | 0AH | 1BH |
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Auto Picture | ON | DFH | 80H | 60H | 7FH | 03H | 03H | 09H | 00H | 4DH |
| OFF | DFH | 80H | 60H | 7FH | 03H | 03H | 09H | 01H | 4EH |
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Cinema Mode ON | DFH | 80H | 60H | C1H | 01H | 01H | 82H |
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| OFF | DFH | 80H | 60H | C1H | 01H | 02H | 83H |
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Pin Assignments
mini D-Sub 15-pin connector (Analog)
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5 |
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10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |
15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | |
Pin No. |
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1Red
2Green or
3Blue
4No connection
5Ground
6Red ground
7Green ground
8Blue ground
9No connection
10Sync signal ground
11No connection
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13Horizontal sync or Composite sync
14Vertical sync
15Data clock
1/8 Stereo Mini Jack (not supplied) for REMOTE IN/OUT
Plasma monitor REMOTE IN
GND DATA (DC +5 V) VDD (DC +3 V) |
Plasma monitor REMOTE OUT
GND | DATA |
Note: Contact your local dealer for a full list of the External Control Codes if needed.
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