Vidikron VERSION 50 manual RS-232 Setup, Connecting RS-232 to the Projector

RS-232 Setup

1.Connect a D-Sub 9-pin female-to-RJ-11 adapter (not included) to a COM port on your PC. The adapter must be wired as follows:

RS-232 Pin Assignments

D-Sub 9-pin female	4-pin RJ-11	Function
2	2	Transmit Data
3	3	Receive Data
5	1, 4	Ground
1, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9	--	Not Connected

2.Connect the COM port to the RS-232 port on the projector. Use a standard, 4-wire RJ-11 telephone cable, wired straight-through.

RJ-11 to D-Sub 9-pin (not included)

Connecting RS-232 to the Projector

	Yellow	Yellow
	Green	Green
1
2	Black	Black
3
		Red

4 Red

5	4	3	2	1
9	8		7	6
D-Sub 9-pin female

3.Start a terminal session on your PC using a terminal-emulation program, such as HyperTerminal.

4.Configure the COM port on the PC as follows: no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit and no flow control. Set the baud rate to match that of the projector (115200, 38400 or 9600).

5.Press ENTER. You should see a command prompt (>) in the terminal window.

6.Type the desired command from the table that follows and press ENTER. For example, to set the aspect ratio to Letterbox, type x063x <Enter>.

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