Canon RE-350 manual Operations

1.3.2 Procedure for Using the RS-232C Serial Interface

Order					Operations	RE-350's Condition and LED Status
1	With the shutter speed switch, set the
	shutter of the RE-350.
2	Set an ID number for this RE-350using
	the DIP switches on the rear panel.
3	Set communication speed for RS-232C I/F
	with the DIP switches on the rear panel.
4	Properly connect the RE-350to the PC
	with an approved serial cable.
5	Turn on the PC. (This operation may be
	done after the RE-350is turned on.)
6	Turn on the main power of the RE-350.					1. The power LED on the RE-350will be turned on
						2. Automatically the RE-350will be initialized.
						3. The White Balance will be adjusted automatically and the
							White Balance LED will blink while finding a proper
							white balanced setting. If the RE-350can not find a
							proper setting, the White Balance LED will be off, if
							setting is found, the LED will be on.
						4. The RE-350will start to find the point of focus, the Auto
							Focus LED will be blinking. Once the appropriate point
							of focus is found, the Auto Focus LED will be on, if not,
							the LED will be off.
7	Set the RE-350to [ON-LINE] Mode.
	In order to put the RE-350in [ON-LINE]
	Mode, the following two methods will be
	available:
		1. Push the {RS-232} button				1. The RE-350will send Request On Line event data to the
			on the front panel.				PC, the RS-232 LED will blink.
						2. After the reception of <Accepted> E-response data, the
							RE-350's status shifts to [ON-LINE] Mode and the RS-
							232 LED will turn on. If the RE-350receives <Denied>
							E-response data, the RE-350remains in [OFF-LINE]
							Mode and turns the RS-232 LED off.
							(Refer to Section 2.5)
		2. The PC sends an [ON-LINE]				The RE-350responds with C-response data and its status
				or [NOTIFICATION] command.		shifts to the requested mode and turns the RS-232 LED on.

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